555 jobs found in Chelmsford

MERITUS are recruiting for a Building & Construction Project Leader to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their major site in Portsmouth. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LEADER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - UNDERGO BPSS - 12 MONTHS (W/ LIKELY EXTENSION) - STEVENAGE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Meritus is seeking an experienced Building & Construction Project Leader to manage CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility through design, delivery, and final handover. The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams and ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead multi-functional project teams, including external consultants and contractors. Manage CAPEX projects from business case development through approval, execution, and close-out. Develop and manage detailed project delivery plans, including risk and opportunity management. Produce and develop design briefs for...

Building & Construction Project Leader UK Nationals Stevenage 60% Onsite, but go on site at business discretion Standard 37 hours per week (working 4.5 days between the hours of 7am - 7pm, hours agreed at business discretion) Off-payroll working rules (IR35) apply Looking Strong Project Manager with construction experience SMSTS or CCNSG would be useful NEBOOSH experience useful Ability to be able to come on site when needed Worked on client side too Strong stake holder management Defence experience preferred A dynamic leader driving high‑value CAPEX projects from concept to completion. The Building & Construction Project Leader is responsible for steering major CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility through detailed design, delivery and final handover. This role demands a confident technical leader who excels in complex environments, inspires multi‑disciplinary teams and ensures every project meets the highest standards of safety, quality and performance. Role...

Building & Construction Project Leader The Project Construction Leader will lead capital projects from feasibility and design through to delivery and handover, ensuring compliance with internal requirements and relevant procedures. Key Responsibilities Set up and lead multi-functional project teams to deliver building and engineering projects. Manage projects from inception, feasibility and detailed design through to site monitoring and handover. Develop design briefs for building services, including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants and other stakeholders. Monitor professional service work packages and on-site works, ensuring technical compliance and H&S standards. Prepare reports, drawings, specifications, cost reports and business cases. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Skills & Experience Proven experience leading...

Our client, a leading company in the construction sector, is currently seeking an experienced Design/Construction Manager for a contract role to work on the Stanmore and Rosedale projects. The role will be at the co-ordination stage and co-ordinating the design consultants/contractors. This role involves travelling between both sites and requires significant design and construction experience, preferably in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Manage and lead the design process across preconstruction and construction phases Oversee design consultants, ensuring compliance, buildability, and efficiency in all designs Act as the main liaison between client, consultants, project teams, and site management Coordinate the preparation, review, and sign-off of all design documentation Ensure flow and control of design information, including compliance with Document Management Procedures Support the commercial and procurement teams in developing design packages and strategies...

Construction Manager - Cambridge - New Build Commercial A Construction Manager is required to oversee internal fit out packages on a large commercial office project in Cambridge. The project is valued at £50m+ and has been on site for 12 months with project completion due in 18 months time. Ideally the Construction Manager will have some previous experience of working on large new build commercial projects and will have experience dealing with major internal fit out & finishing packages. Role/duties: Reporting to a site based Project Manager they will be required to ensure smooth construction process including managing of all site labour and sub-contractors, management of construction programme, minimising/eliminating potential programme delays. The Construction Manager will also liaise with the client, subcontractors, associated consultants and be able to chair regular progress meetings. Qualifications: Relevant qualification and tickets - CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid....

Groundworkers required around Chelmsford area to start ASAP £20-22ph depending on which project long term work please call the office for more information

Carpenter – Long-Term Opportunity (Essex) 🔨 Our client is looking for a skilled Carpenter to join their team on a long-term basis. Due to the nature and quality of projects they deliver, the successful candidate must have a proven track record of producing high-standard work. This role will initially start on a freelance basis, with a view to becoming permanent once both the client and candidate are happy. 🏥 The Company: A well-established contractor based in Chelmsford, working on public sector projects, including: * Hospitals * Schools * Health Centres 📍 Location: All work is Essex-based. The company operates within close proximity to their Chelmsford office only. ⏰ Working Hours: * 07:30 – 16:30 or 08:00 – 17:00 * Paid 8.5 hours per day ✅ Requirements: * Proven experience as a Carpenter * Own tools * Enhanced DBS check required * Ability to deliver high-quality workmanship consistently 💷 Pay...

Multi Skilled Operative REQUIRED for a project in Chelmsford, Essex. Rate for the Operative: £18 p/h Role :Will be working on a clinic with patients putting up hoarding 3.6 meters high, some work on the guttering ETC ned a good multiskilled leaning on the side of woodwork / joinery Requirements for the Multi Skilled Operative : · CSCS · Full PPE · Minimum of 4 years experience · Good time keeping and willingness to work What we offer: · Ability to work through CIS / Self-employed · Weekly payments · Assistance in regards to progression within Construction Romax Solutions provide long term work for the right candidates depending on reliability and willingness to work

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, has secured an exciting new project in Essex and is now looking to appoint an experienced Site Agent to join their delivery team. This is a long-term opportunity, with an initial 12-month project duration and further phases planned thereafter, as well as the potential to move from temporary to permanent employment for the right candidate. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key Experience & Background * Engineering background preferred * Proven experience working on large infrastructure or civil engineering projects * Strong knowledge of highways works, deep drainage, and attenuation tanks (advantageous) Essential Tickets & Qualifications Applicants must hold: * SMSTS * CSCS Black or Gold Card * Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) *...

I'm currently working with a reputable residential developer based in Essex who is looking for an experienced Customer Care Coordinator to join their team. This is an immediate requirement, with a start date of next Wednesday (11th February) and the potential to become a longer-term or permanent role for the right person The role will involve: Acting as a key point of contact for customers reporting defects or issues in their homes Liaising with contractors and internal teams to assess whether reported issues require action Logging and managing all issues accurately on the system Coordinating works with in-house customer care operatives and external subcontractors Following jobs through to completion and keeping customers updatedThis would suit someone who: Has experience in a customer care role, ideally within housebuilding or construction Is confident communicating with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams Is organised, calm under pressure, and able to manage...

Talented Estimator required Davis Mills has been instructed to resource a role for an experienced Estimator for an established façade sub-contractor. They are fully committed to new technology through investment in research, development and improving processes for productivity and efficiency. Their goal is to be the first point of contact for any customer on any construction project, from initial design all the way through to project completion. They are keen to recruit a talented Estimators to be at their head office in Essex, tendering projects up to £5m in value. Estimator’s key duties: * logging facade tenders * loading all applicable drawings onto our digital measuring platform (Onscreen Takeoff) * reviewing and commenting on specifications, scopes, programmes, etc * pricing new work * The Estimator will engaging with clients once project has been assigned for pricing * chasing clients for updates on priced work * arrange and lead handover meetings to site...

I am currently recruiting a Site Manager for a main contractor based in London to run a £200k refit and strip out of a commercial building in Chelmsford, Essex with the project length running for 8 weeks and the works are undertaken out of hours (5pm to 1am). The Candidate - must be capable of delivering the project reporting into a visiting contracts manager and be able to do trade management, site inductions, raise permits, tool box talks, manage the programme with drop down line updates, influence H&S on site, Q/A etc. Site tickets required are SMSTS, CSCS-Black (This is a must) & First Aid qualified My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate and they are looking to start the suitable candidate by the 2nd March 2026. If you are interested in hearing more on this role, please can you send a copy of your CV to RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Site Manager – Ambulance Ramp Resurfacing (Hospital Project) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee an ambulance ramp resurfacing project at a live hospital site. Project Details: * Location: Chelmsford * Duration: 8 weeks * Start Date: March * Contract Type: Freelance Role & Responsibilities: * Day-to-day management of site activities * Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme * Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety procedures, particularly within a live hospital environment * Liaising with hospital representatives and project stakeholders * Maintaining quality standards and site documentation Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Manager on resurfacing or similar works * Experience working on a live hospital site is preferred but not essential * Strong understanding of health & safety...

Subcontractors Wanted – Air Source Heat Pump Installers We are expanding our renewable energy installation network and are seeking experienced, reliable ASHP installation subcontractors in the Essex area. What we’re looking for: * Proven experience installing air source heat pumps (domestic or commercial) * MCS-accredited teams preferred * Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship * Ability to work to schedule and deliver excellent customer service * Own tools, transport, and insurance required What we offer: * Consistent workflow and competitive rates * Fast payments and clear job briefs * Supportive team and long-term partnership opportunities * Work available immediately If you’re a professional ASHP installer looking for ongoing projects with a trusted provider, we’d love to hear from you

ASBESTOS SURVEYOR (£240/Day) - Secure, Ongoing Contract Stable Work with a Leading Property Management Organisation Randstad is recruiting an experienced Asbestos Surveyor for a highly stable, ongoing contract with one of the UK's leading property management organisations. This role offers excellent continuity and consistent workflow. The Opportunity: Day Rate: £240 + Expenses Contract Status: Ongoing / Long-Term (Excellent stability in the current market) Location: Essex Requirements: BOHS P402 certification. Proven experience conducting asbestos surveys. Access to a vehicle and a full UK driving license. If you are a professional surveyor looking for a stable contract with a reputable client, a strong day rate, and excellent mileage, apply now! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome...

Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering Multinational Civil Engineering Specialist Projects: Civils, Groundworks and Concrete Permanent: Up to £100,000 + Package Freelance: Up to £500 per day Ideal location: Essex We are currently searching for an experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering firms. Now with a international presence, this company are a household name in the industry with over 30 years in business.   Due to increased workload we are seeking an individual ideally located in the Essex area who can cover the Essex, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Kent areas. Projects will range from infrastructure to RC superstructure works so the ideal candidate will have exposure to a wide range of projects. The Role: Reportable to the Director, oversee a range of Civil Engineering schemes in the above geographical locations ensuring safe, compliant and profitable delivery Managing contracts from pre-start through to final account, in...

Gold Card Electrician - Essex / East London (Romford) Up to £270 per day We're looking for a Gold Card Electrician based in West Essex or East London (Romford area) with easy access to the M25 and office. Details: Approx 3 months work 40+ hours per week Plenty of overtime & out-of-hours work Van, fuel card & uniform provided Door-to-door travel paid Hotels & travel paid for occasional North/Scotland work Work type: Commercial maintenance & reactive callouts Repairs and small install works Retail stores, warehouses, hospitals Client-facing role (not construction site based) Requirements: Gold Card NVQ Level 3 18th Edition 2391 Testing AM2 IPAF Asbestos Awareness Proven experience in commercial maintenance & repairs Polite, professional & well-presented Willing to travel across London & surrounding counties CALL JAMES ON (phone number removed)

We are currrently working with a well established Fit-Out and Set Building company based in Essex. They have got an increased amount of work coming up over the next few months and will be looking for freelance Carpenters to join them in their workshop, currently based near Chelmsford but moving to Maldon in the coming months. This role is workshop-based and hands-on, perfect for carpenters who enjoy practical fabrication and construction. You’ll be involved in building and assembling bespoke set pieces, interpreting technical drawings, and contributing to high-quality builds that are used across events, installations, and retail fit-outs. Attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well within a team are key. Skills and Requirements: * General carpentry and workshop fabrication skills * Ability to work from drawings and basic technical information * Confident use of hand and power tools * Knowledge of boxing-out and wrapping structures using...

gap Personnel is seeking a skilled MIG/TIG Welder with a keen eye for detail and a focus on clean, aesthetically pleasing welds. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to produce high-quality, precise work with finesse. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy manufacturing team in Stow Maries, Essex, with an immediate start available MIG / TIG Welder Location: Stow Maries CM3 Hours: Flexible to suit you. Monday–Friday, 06.00-15.00, 08:00–17:00 (regular overtime available) Pay: Competitive / negotiable depending on experience Duties: MIG and TIG welding mild steel components with precision  Production welding to drawings and specifications Fabrication of flat and formed steel parts Maintaining quality and consistency in a production environment Requirements: Proven MIG and TIG welding experience Ability to read and work from technical drawings Experience with light to medium gauge steel Reliable, punctual, and able to work to deadlines Production or...

Core Group is currently hiring experienced labourers for an ongoing project in Braintree CM7 area. Job Title: Labourer Job Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing - long term Location: Braintree CM7 Salary: £15-£16ph Working Hours: 8+ hours per day Labourer: Key Responsibilities / Duties: • General Labourer duties Labourer: Requirements / Experience and Qualifications: · Proven on-site experience · 2 x checkable references If you’re an experienced candidate, please apply with your CV or Contact Betim via whats app +(phone number removed)