244 construction jobs found in Leicester

Senior Construction Assurance Manager - Earthworks (Major Projects) Location: Chipping Warden (G2S area) Working Pattern: 4 days per week Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Senior Construction Assurance Manager is required to support delivery on major civil engineering works, with a particular focus on earthworks. The successful candidate will provide construction assurance across project activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to...

We are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a major Water Treatment Works upgrade scheme. This is a significant heavy civils project involving structural concrete works, deep excavations, and complex infrastructure upgrades within a live operational environment. The scheme includes reinforced concrete structures, drainage, pipework, and associated infrastructure to modernise and expand water treatment capacity. Role Overview As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of the project, ensuring works are set out accurately and constructed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. You will work closely with the Site Manager, Subcontractors, and Design Team to deliver works safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities - Setting out for heavy civils and reinforced concrete (RC) structures - Managing QA documentation and ITPs - Checking drawings and raising technical queries (RFIs) - Overseeing...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub Agent to join our delivery team on a major Water Treatment Works upgrade. This is a key role supporting the successful execution of a high-value infrastructure project within the water sector. The Role As Sub Agent, you will support the Project Manager in the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The project includes significant reinforced concrete structures, process installations, and civil engineering works within a live water treatment environment. Key Responsibilities - Managing site engineers and subcontractors - Coordinating and supervising reinforced concrete works (RC bases, tanks, retaining structures) - Overseeing quality assurance, ITPs, and technical compliance - Driving programme performance in line with NEC/contract requirements - Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and water hygiene...

Job Title: Site Manager Location: Leicester Rate: £260 - £280 per day We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a busy Construction projects across the East Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Managing and coordinating all finishing trades on site Driving the programme to ensure works are completed on time and to a high standard Managing snagging lists and quality control Ensuring health & safety standards are met at all times Liaising with subcontractors, consultants, and senior management Preparing areas for inspection, handover, and practical completionRequirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid certificates - Strong eye for detail and ability to manage multiple trades Excellent communication and organisational skillsIf you're available and interested, please apply today or contact us for further information. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this...

Join a well established building contractor in Leicester as a Roofer on a long term, self-employed contract. This opportunity is with a respected and established building contractor within the housing sector. You'll be part of a company that values high-quality work and supports ongoing growth in a stable, full-time environment. I’d be keen to see applications from anyone with experience in general building trades, whether you've previously worked as a  Carpenter, Joiner or General Builder.   As a Roofer, you will be: Identifying and rectifying roofing defects Surveying and correctly placing slates/ tiles in isolated patches Removing old roof coverings and replacing full covering to all styles of roofs Re-bedding and renewing hip and ridge tiles Point, repair, rebuild chimney stacks and re-bed/ renew chimney pots Repair mineral felt and asphalt flat roof covering  I’d love to speak to anyone who has: Their own van Their own tools A valid CSCS card A background in roofing or...

Electrical Supervisor About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee and coordinate electrical installation works on commercial construction projects. Reporting to the Electrical Site Manager/Project Manager, you will play a key role in supervising site teams, ensuring quality workmanship, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial projects. Electrical Supervisor Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate electricians and subcontractors on site * Ensure electrical installations are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and current regulations * Monitor progress against programme and report updates to management * Maintain high standards of health & safety compliance * Conduct toolbox talks and daily briefings * Inspect works to ensure...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a leading civil engineering main contractor on a 12-month project based in Leicester. This role is Outside IR35 and offers a strong day rate for the right candidate. The project includes works within the water treatment and highways sectors, so experience in either or both environments is essential. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage day-to-day site operations * Ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget * Produce and manage all site documentation including: * Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) * RAMS * ITPs * Task Briefings (TBTs) * Programmes of works * Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and plant * Maintain high health & safety standards on site * Liaise with clients, engineers and key stakeholders * Monitor progress against...

Morson Vital are looking for multiple full-time Groundworkers and Streetworks gangs around the East Midlands. We are looking for 2-person gangs to attend customer properties around the East Midlands area to dig out, install water meters and boundary boxes, then cold lay backfill. These roles involve travel across the Midlands, however vans and fuel cards provided. Requirements for the role of Groundworkers and Streetworks gangs – * At least one person in each 2-person team must be over 21 and have a clean driving licence * At least one person in each 2-person gang must be happy to be clean shaven and wear a mask * Previous experience within groundworks / streetworks * Reliable and able to use a tablet device to accept jobs & upload pictures etc * Good customer service and a friendly manner, as you will be dealing with the general public * Streetworks Operative, EUSR Water, National Water Hygiene and small tools tickets such as Emergency...

Are you looking for a CSCS  labourer position in Thurlaston  If yes Thorn baker construction have an ongoing position starting ASAP. Benefits & Information Paid on time Cracking team of lads Canteen on site What's Needed CSCS Card 2 x relevant reference names and numbers A commitment from you to turn in to work daily Your Role Must have expereince in pre-plast labouring work Masticing around window sills, Insulating pipe work, Flushing up joists, bits of concrete and plaster patching work. You will be assisting the team in keeping the site neat and tidy Assisting site manager with general tasks Movement of materials Your Next step Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available If this job is not for you but maybe you know someone it would suit. Then take a look at our, recommend a friend scheme on (url removed) offer a candidate reward scheme where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, screwfix vouchers and more - (url removed) class="removeimage" style="text-align:...

Site Execution Quality Engineer -Would you be interested in working for one of the World’s most successful and respected Materials Handling organisations? -Are you an experienced Quality Engineer who is familiar with site-based installation activities and commissioning who is used to driving quality agendas on-site and leading these activities? -Do you enjoy taking ownership for Quality Engineering activities and want to support one of the largest projects my Client as ever worked on? If the answer is yes, we would be keen to hear from you so please read on for further information! The Opportunity Our Client; a well-recognised and respected Materials Handling company who are among the world's largest suppliers of Automated Warehouse and Materials Handling solutions are now actively seeking an experienced Site Execution Quality Engineer on a Contract basis. In this role you will be leading and driving all Quality related matters at a major construction site in...

A client within the Public Sector based in Leicestershire is currently recruiting for a Conservation Officer to join their Planning and Development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a planning and conservation environment. The Role Key purpose of the role To play a key role in protecting and enhancing the District’s historic environment by providing expert advice and guidance on conservation and historic building matters, supporting planning decisions, and contributing to regeneration and growth initiatives. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Assessing and making recommendations on listed building consent applications • Providing specialist conservation advice to the Planning and Development team and external customers • Preparing appeal statements and representing the authority at Hearings, Public...

A client within the Public Sector based in Leicestershire is currently recruiting for a Planning Officer (Team Leader) to join their Planning and Development team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a Planning and Development environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To supervise the day-to-day work of Planning Officers and Senior Planning Officers within the Planning and Development team, manage major and complex planning applications, and support service improvements to ensure an efficient, customer-focused planning service. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Carrying out duties under the Town and Country Planning Act and associated legislation • Supervising, allocating and reviewing the work of Planning Officers and Senior Planning Officers, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met •...

We have a requirement for a CPCS / NPORS Tractor driver to start 17th February for a week on a solar panel park project. Contact Nikki at Clearfield

Our Major Projects team are recruiting a D6 Dozer Driver for work near Loughborough. Please note that due to the site location, you must have your own transport. Site is inaccessible via public transport. Job Details Location: Loughborough (LE11) Start: Monday 16/2/26 or Tuesday 17/2/26 Duration: 2 weeks Hours: 07:30-17:00 (9hrs paid) Mon-Fri Rates: £27ph Essential Requirements Blue CPCS (or CSCS-NPORS): Dozer Own Transport Checkable work references To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp us on (phone number removed) to discuss further

We are currently looking for a recently qualified Elecrtrician with a Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification and knowledge of BS7671 to join our Client in Loughborough.   The role of the Electrician will be to join a small team of Electrical Technicians repsonsible for all things electrical. Please read the job description below to see if you would be a good fit. Salary: £12.50 ph whilst training Hours: 7.45 to 16.30 Monday to Friday 7.45 to 15.15 Friday  The Role: You will be part of a small, skilled team of Electrical Technicians responsible for all electrical aspects of projects, from first-off builds to final inspection and on-site installation. This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to work on bespoke, high-end units in a fast-paced and creative environment. Key Responsibilities: Site maintenance and electrical safety testing Installation of all electrical components within first-off units Inspection and testing of completed units prior to dispatch Ensuring...

Senior Ecologist required to work within the housing and planning department of the local council. The position is to act to conserve and enhance the boroughs Ecology, through the implementation and review of the statutory development plan for the Borough. Providing professional advice to planning officers, dealing with planning applications to secure and gain Biodiversity. Also to implement projects to improve the biodiversity of the Borough. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide professional advice on the integration of biodiversity within development projects. 2. Provide expert advice to applicants for planning permission and to planning case officers. 3. To monitor the delivery of Biodiversity. 4. Maintain records, undertake surveys, and monitor the condition of the Borough�s Local wildlife 5. Prepare and implement management plans and habitat creation schemes as required. 6. Prepare and present reports to the relevant Council Committees on Matters relating to Ecology and...

Freelance Site Engineer – Civil Engineering * Location: Coalville * Contract Type: Freelance * Sectors: Heavy civils Role Summary: We’re seeking a capable Site Engineer to support major civil engineering works on a freelance basis for our client, a contractor with broad experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. You’ll play a key role in ensuring technical accuracy, quality control and robust setting-out on live sites. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out engineering tasks including setting-out, surveying and quality control * Work with GPS/Total Station equipment and interpret design information * Support site management in delivering works safely and to specification * Produce accurate records, reports and technical documentation * Ensure compliance with engineering standards and health & safety procedures * Coordinate with subcontractors and survey teams as required Skills & Experience Required: * Competent in unisng...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a skilled Electrician to join North West Leicestershire Council's Housing Service on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Duties & Responsibilities * Undertake all electrical works to the required standards and current regulations, following manufacturer’s instructions * Carry out diagnostic fault finding across a wide range of domestic installations * Complete all tasks efficiently, safely, and to a high-quality standard * Accurately complete job records, SOR codes, and materials usage using a mobile PDA device * Conduct work surveys to identify required materials and works * Maintain vehicle stock levels to support a Right First Time approach * Comply fully with Health & Safety legislation, policies, and procedures * Ensure compliance with Awaab’s Law and HHSRS standards *...

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Pallet Bay Operative to join my clients team. Full time role working 08.00 – 17.00, Monday – Friday and alternate Saturday mornings, 05.00 - 10.00 £12.60ph This role is a vital part of their operations, encompassing both the efficient movement of goods and the construction of high-quality pallets. Key Responsibilities: * Pallet Construction: * Constructing new pallets and repairing existing ones to meet specific specifications. * Proficiently using power tools such as nail guns and saws to assemble pallets accurately and efficiently. * Ensuring all pallets are built to a high standard of quality and safety. * Warehouse Duties: * Assisting with general warehouse duties as required. * Maintaining accurate records of pallet movements and stock levels. * Adhering to all health and safety regulations. Required Skills and Qualifications: * Experience in pallet construction and repair an advantage *...

Meridian Business Support are looking for Electricians in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 to help deliver a new build large scale prison development. Are you looking for reliable, on-going work with fantastic earning potential?   STARTS AVAILABLE ASAP   A Basic DBS check and BPSS Clearance must be obtained to work on this long term project (you will be assisted through this process every step of the way – this is at no cost to you)   Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 Rate: £23.00p/h CIS/Self Employed - Up to 9.5 hours per day available Duration: 18 month contract with scope to extend past this   Start: ASAP   Tasks: New build prison, duties will be installing the construction site supplies Infrastructure and fitting out all the contractors temporary supplies ranging from 110v to 415v, glanding and terminations. Facilities & Parking: Fully stocked kitchen serving food all day. Free onsite contractor car parking. Successful...