283 jobs found in Colchester

Our client, a Medium Sized Civil Engineering Contractor have the need for a Site Engineer to join their team working on a large Infrastructure scheme in just north of Colchester. Works include Groundworks on a major National Grid scheme. Daily duties will include Setting Out Groundworks, Drainage and Concrete works alomg with QA and overseeing Contractors on site. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification to your name. You will also have solid Groundworks experience to your name gained with reputable Contractors. In retrun, a top day rate is on offer which is paid under CIS and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which will see you into 2027! This is a top opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV

MUTIPLE GROUNDWORKERS REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY FOR MONDAY IN COLCHESTER*** Our Client is leading one of our premier Groundworkers contractor would like x2 groundworkers to work on a house builder. Job Description: Plot drainage, and digging foundations. Job Title: Groundworkers with Dumper or 360 Excavator or CSCS cards Location: Colchester Braiswick Free parking on site. Start Date: Tuesday 14th July Hours Paid: 8.5 hours paid Monday to Friday pay rate: £23 to £23.50 D.O.E per hour Must have: Full PPE, CSCS Card Drainage Experience as well as CPCS/NPORS Dumper or 360 Please get in touch with Alex@ RRG for more Information on this

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a major highways and earthworks project in Colchester. This is a long-term role offering consistent work on a large infrastructure scheme involving roads, drainage, and bulk earthworks. Responsibilities include setting out for highways and drainage works, QA checks, interpreting drawings, maintaining site records, and supporting site delivery teams to ensure works are completed safely and to specification. Requirements: proven experience on highways or civil engineering projects, competent with GPS/total station equipment, CSCS card essential, and strong understanding of earthworks and drainage. This is a solid long-term opportunity on a high-profile project with a strong site team and potential for further work beyond the initial contract. To apply, submit your CV with relevant experience

Pipefitters Wanted Colchester 6 weeks work starting 20th July £26 ph - 8 hours paid Pipefitters required for a school project in Colchester. Pipefitters must have CSCS and ideally IPAF but not essential. We will require references for Pipefitters. Starting in July and around will be about 6 weeks work For more information on this pipefitter role please apply online

Carpenter – New Build Site (Colchester) We’re currently looking for an experienced Carpenter to join a busy new build site in Colchester. This is a great opportunity for reliable tradespeople looking for long-term work on a well-managed project. Duties will include: * Installing architraves * Fitting door sets and fire doors * Fixing skirting boards * Stud Walls * General first and second fix carpentry work What we offer: * Long-term, consistent work * New build site environment * Parking available on site Requirements: * Proven experience in second fix carpentry * Own tools and PPE * Valid CSCS card (preferred) If you’re interested or would like more information, get in touch today to secure your place or ring (phone number removed)

JOB TITLE: Aluminium Window Fabricator LOCATION: Colchester, CO11 Pay rate : 17ph Shift : Night shift Are you an Aluminium Window Fabricators looking for a new opportunity then call Lalit at RG Set Square as we need you... This is an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals who have hands-on experience in aluminium window fabrication and take pride in producing high-quality work. Key Requirements Proven experience as an aluminium window fabricator. Essential knowledge and experience using Smarts systems. Strong understanding of aluminium window fabrication processes. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Reliable, hardworking, and able to work effectively as part of a team.What We Offer Competitive pay of £17.00 per hour. Stable night shift work. A supportive and professional working environment. Opportunity to join a growing company that values quality, skill, and craftsmanship.If Interested, please call Lalit on (phone number removed) or you can...

GROUNDWORKER REQUIRED – BLOCK PAVING SPECIALIST (MANSFIELD NG20) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworker / Block Paving Specialist for ongoing work in Mansfield, NG20. Project Details: Installation of thin block paving Herringbone pattern layout Tumbled charcoal blocks with contrasting border Setting out levels accurately on site Cutting bricks/blocks to required specifications Working alongside a labourer already on site Requirements: Proven experience in block paving and groundwork Strong ability to read and work to levels Experience cutting and laying bricks/blocks accurately Must be confident working to high standards of finish References required Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude Location: Mansfield, NG20  Interested applicants please call: (phone number removed)

Teamforce Labour are looking for an experienced CSCS Groundworker with ADT and FWD Tipping Dumper to start Monday 6th July in Halstead, Essex (CO10). Key Responsibilities Carrying out all aspects of groundwork, including drainage, kerbing, edging, and foundations. Preparing and levelling ground for construction works. Operating plant machinery safely and efficiently. Assisting with excavation, backfilling, and reinstatement works. Working alongside site supervisors and other trades to meet programme deadlines. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area. Adhering to all site health & safety procedures.Essential Requirements Valid CSCS Card CPCS/NPORS ADT/FWD Dumper Additional plant tickets advantageous Previous groundwork experience Full PPE Good work ethic and reliability Ability to work as part of a team Equal Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience,...

Semi-Skilled Operatives Required Precision Recruitment are recruiting 2 x Semi-Skilled Operatives for an energy infrastructure project in Gestingthorpe, Essex (CO9) Requirements: * Previous experience in a similar role * Experience hand digging around existing services and pipework * Basic concreting experience * Comfortable working around heavy plant and machinery * Good understanding of site health and safety Project Details: * Location: Gestingthorpe, CO9 * Hours: 7:00am – 5:30pm * Duration: Immediate start through until mid-November * Rate: Negotiable depending on experience If interested, please send your CV or call (phone number removed)

Pipefitters Wanted Long Melford- Sudbury 6 weeks work starting 20th July £26 ph - 8 hours paid Pipefitters required for a school project in Long Melford. Pipefitters must have CSCS and ideally IPAF but not essential. We will require references for Pipefitters. Starting in July and around will be about 6 weeks work For more information on this pipefitter role please apply online

CSS are looking for a Groundworker with Street Works ticket to start on a project in Bildeston to start ASAP * CSCS card * Street works ticket * Own hand tools * Previous work references * Ongoing work * £25 p/h Please contact the team for more information

CSS Recruitment are looking for a Streetworks Supervisor to start on a job in Bildeston 23/06/2026. * Streetworks ticket required. 1 week for cover then 12 more weeks on the same job. Please contact Emma at CSS to apply and for further details

CSS are looking for Groundworkers to start on a project in Maldon to start ASAP * CSCS card * Own hand tools * Drainage, footings and foundations * Previous work references * 4 months work * £21 - £22 p/h Please contact the team for more information

Site Engineer – Bramford Substation, Ipswich Force Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support a project at Bramford Substation, Ipswich. The successful candidate will support the site team, ensuring works are delivered accurately and in line with programme requirements. Start Date: 27th July 2026 Duration: 10 Weeks Rate: £350–£400 per day Scope of Works: * Car park setting out * ITPs * As-built surveys * General site engineering support Apply with your CV or get in touch using the contact details provided

CSCS Labourers – Long Term - IP8 Start Date; ASAP Core Recruiter are looking for CSCS Labourers in Bramford, Suffolk.  Requirements/Qualifications required for the Labourer role CSCS Card (CSCS Paperwork accepted within 12 weeks of pass date) Full PPE (High Viz, Hard Hat, Steel Toe Capped Boots) Previous onsite experience Two working references Job Duties of the labourer General site clearance Assisting and working with others on site Moving materials and equipment This role is labour intense Core Recruiter Offer Weekly Pay Payroll Options available Temporary Contract If you are interested in the labourer role, please call Molly on (phone number removed) or apply online.              Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you

360 Driver / Groundworker (EUSR Water Hygiene Ticket is essential)   Location: Ipswich Start Date: Wednesday 25th March Duration: 1 year minimum Positions: 2 workers required   We are recruiting for two experienced 360 Digger Driver / Groundworkers with a valid 360 Excavator ticket and EUSR National Water Hygiene Card for a longterm project based in Ipswich.   Role Responsibilities ·Operating a 360 excavator safely and efficiently ·General groundworks including drainage, ducting, footings, and reinstatement ·Working on a live waterrelated site requiring EUSR compliance ·Supporting site teams with daytoday tasks as required ·Ensuring all work is carried out to safety and quality standards   Requirements ·Valid 360 ticket ·EUSR National Water Hygiene Card (essential) ·Proven experience in groundworks ·CSCS card preferred ·Ability to work as part of a team on a longterm project   What's on Offer ·1year project with consistent work ·Immediate start on...

Health Safety and Facilities Support Coordinator 6-month Fixed Term Contract PAYE role Ipswich based onsite Polkadotfrog are delighted to be partnering with a reputable business in Ipswich, supporting then with their search for a Health Safety and Facilities Support Coordinator. What an exciting role! If you like something different each day, this could be the one for you! We are looking for an outgoing, organised and friendly Health Safety and Facilities Support Coordinator to take up this great role for a 6-month period. There are a great salary and benefits package on offer as well as a 1,000 contract completion bonus. You will be part of the health safety and facilities teams reporting directly to the fantastic manager! We need a good solid administration background for this role and of course, experience in facilities or Health Safety. Key Responsibilities: Update maintenance records for the company premises and ensure compliance is up to date Assist with managing...

Health & Safety and Facilities Support Coordinator 6-month Fixed Term Contract – PAYE role Ipswich based – onsite Polkadotfrog are delighted to be partnering with a reputable business in Ipswich, supporting then with their search for a Health & Safety and Facilities Support Coordinator. What an exciting role! If you like something different each day, this could be the one for you! We are looking for an outgoing, organised and friendly Health & Safety and Facilities Support Coordinator to take up this great role for a 6-month period. There are a great salary and benefits package on offer as well as a £1,000 contract completion bonus. You will be part of the health & safety and facilities teams reporting directly to the fantastic manager! We need a good solid administration background for this role and of course, experience in facilities or Health & Safety. Key Responsibilities: * Update maintenance records for the company premises and ensure compliance...

TP141 Commissioning Engineer Location: Bramford Substation, Suffolk Rate: £115.00 per hour Contract: Outside IR35 (LTD) Start Date: 13th July 2026 End Date: 9th August 2026 Hours: 50 Hours Per Week Duration: 4 Weeks+ (Extensions Probable) Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced TP141 Commissioning Engineer to support the energisation activities on the EA3 Substation project at Bramford. Working on behalf of my client, you will play a key role in the safe commissioning and energisation of high voltage electrical systems, ensuring all works are completed in accordance with TP141 procedures, project specifications and National Grid standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Engineer looking to work on a major UK transmission infrastructure project on an Outside IR35 contract. Key Responsibilities: Plan and carry out commissioning and testing activities on HV electrical systems. Act as an authorised TP141 Commissioning Engineer...

Job Title: QA Manager Project: High-Rise Recladding Project Location: Central Ipswich We are recruiting for an experienced QA Manager to join a major high-rise recladding project in Central Ipswich. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a flagship remediation scheme, ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained throughout the final stages of the project and supporting a successful handover to the client. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing all quality assurance processes, coordinating inspections, overseeing project documentation, and ensuring the works are completed in line with specifications, regulations, and client expectations. Key Responsibilities * Work alongside the Site Manager to drive the project through to successful completion and handover. * Manage and implement the project's Quality Assurance procedures. * Carry out regular quality inspections and audits across all aspects of the...