81 jobs found in Newquay

Utilities Operatives Truro, Cornwall – Daily travel required Hourly rate dependent on PAYE/Umbrella and length of contract required. Company vehicle provided to commute from job to job (collected daily from outskirts of Truro) Morva Recruitment are working with a well-established utilities contractor seeking experienced Utilities Operatives to join established gangs across Cornwall. This is a hands-on role working on roadside utilities projects, including excavation, ducting and reinstatement. You will be working in gangs of 3–4 depending on the project. The Role: * Roadside utilities and civils works * Excavation, duct installation and reinstatement * Working safely in live environments * Representing the business professionally on site * Daily travel to the outskirts of Truro to collect the work vehicle Requirements: * Proven utilities experience (essential) * Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points...

Electrician / Electrical Improver Location: Truro Rate: £20-£25 per hour DOE Work Type: Data Cable Installation Duration: 2 months with ongoing opportunities Hours: 7:30am – 5:00pm (occasional flexibility required) We are currently recruiting for an Electrician or Electrical Improver to carry out data cable installation works in Truro. The Role Installation of data cabling Assisting with containment and cable runs Working as part of a site team to meet project deadlines Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard Finish times may occasionally need to be flexible to meet project requirements Requirements Relevant electrical experience Valid ECS/CSCS card Own tools and PPE Reliable and able to work full site hours with occasional flexibility Enhanced DBS beneficial or willing to undergo one This is a 2-month contract with potential for ongoing work for the right candidate. If interested, please get in touch for more details. Call Carol (phone number removed)

Electrician Location: St Austell Rate: £25/hr CIS UMB Hours: 45 hours per week Start: Immediate We are recruiting a skilled Electrician currently working on 1st fix stages of electrical installations. This is a full-time role with opportunities for ongoing work. The Role 1st fix electrical work on site, to move onto other stages Work safely and efficiently as part of a project team Follow project plans and installation specifications Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Complete tasks to a high standard within deadlines Requirements Proven experience currently working at 1st fix stage DBS advantageous (can be arranged through us if needed) IPAF / PAV ticket or willingness to complete before start Asbestos awareness (training can be provided if required) Reliable, organised, and able to work full site hours This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on electrician in St Austell ready to start immediately. 📞 Contact Carol for more details or to apply...

Position: Electrician's Mate / Electrical Improver Location: ST Austell, Cornwall Duration: Ongoing / Long-term Rate: Negotiable depending on experience and duration of contract Job Description: RG Set Square are currently looking for an Electrician's Mate/Electrical Improver to join a growing team of M&E specialists working on commercial projects. The ideal candidate will assist qualified electricians in carrying out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the electrical trade while working in a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist electricians with electrical installations, testing, and maintenance. Help with running cables and installing electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. Ensure that all work meets industry regulations and safety standards. Prepare work areas and ensure all materials and tools are ready for use. Assist with the...

Required - Groundworker Location: ST Austell Duration: 7 Months + Rate: £14-£18 PH Negotiable (depending on duration) Job Description: RG Set Square are currently looking for reliable and experienced Groundworkers to join an ongoing project. The ideal candidate will have experience in groundworks, including drainage, concrete, and other general ground preparation tasks. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting trades on site * Performing general groundworks duties, including digging, concreting, and drainage * Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment * Following site health & safety requirements * Operating plant machinery (if qualified) Qualifications Required: * Relevant site experience in groundworks * Valid CSCS card Green (minimum) * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good work ethic and reliability * Must pass DBS check * Must pass Drug and Alcohol test (random testing conducted) * Own transport or means to get to work How to Apply:...

Skilled Labour Required - RG Set Square Location: ST Austell Duration: 7 Months + Rate: £14-£18 PH Negotiable (depending on duration) START DATE:02/03/2026 Job Description: RG Set Square are currently looking for reliable and experienced Skilled Labourers to join an ongoing project, they will need experience in Dry lining. Key Responsibilities: Assisting trades on site General site duties Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment Following site health & safety requirementsQualifications Required: Relevant site experience Valid CSCS card Green (minimum) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good work ethic and reliability Drug and Alcohol tests done randomly so will need to be able to pass Must have or be able to pass DBS check Own transport or means to get to workHow to Apply: Click below or find our Newquay office on google and give us a call RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

RG Set Square are currently looking an M & E specialists Commercial Electrician Location: St Austell Duration: 11 months + Rate: Negotiable depending on duration Job description: We are seeking a qualified Commercial Electrician to join our books for our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in commercial buildings. Key Responsibilities: Install, upgrade, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures. Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on electrical systems to identify issues. Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other professionals to ensure optimal electrical design and installation. Ensure all work complies with local and national safety codes and regulations. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.Qualifications required: Must be able to pass a D&A test. In date...

RG Set Square are currently looking an M & E specialists Commercial Electrician Location: St Austell Duration: 11 months + Rate: Negotiable depending on duration Job description: We are seeking a qualified Commercial Electrician to join our books for our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in commercial buildings. Key Responsibilities: Install, upgrade, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures. Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on electrical systems to identify issues. Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other professionals to ensure optimal electrical design and installation. Ensure all work complies with local and national safety codes and regulations. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used. Qualifications required: Must be able to pass a D&A test. In date...

My Client, the UK's leadimng supplier of social housing, student accommodation and care homes require a test and inspection Electrician Ideally locate in mid Cornwall PL24 PL25 PL26 PL15 PL31 andTR1. The job will involve installations, repairs and testing. the candidate must have 18th edition and 2391 test and inspection or equivalent. plus PAT testing. Must have a full UK Driving License and hold a current DBS. This will be a temp to perm position for the right person. £19.00 PAYE or 324.00 CIS/UMBRELLA

Solar Installer Required with roofing experience – 6 Weeks Work 📍 Cambourne 💷 £25–£30 per hour (DOE) 📆 6 weeks contract We are looking for an experienced Solar Installer for a project in Cambourne. Requirements: Experience installing K2 mounting systems Experience fitting roof hooks Strong understanding of maintaining roof water tightness Confident working on pitched roofs Own tools & PPE preferred CSCS card preferred To apply: 📞 Call Carol on (phone number removed) 📧 Email your CV to (url removed)

Site Agent – Highways (Civil Engineering Main Contractor) Location: Cornwall Contract: 6 Months+ (extensions likely) Rate: Day rate negotiable per day (CIS) Start: January Employer: Civil Engineering Main Contractor The Role We are recruiting an experienced Site Agent for a highways project in Cornwall, working with a respected Civil Engineering Main Contractor. This is a CIS contract position starting in January, delivering key elements of highways works including earthworks, drainage, ducting, kerbing and pavement construction. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of highways construction and on-site operations Oversee bulk earthworks, cut/fill, drainage, ducting and pavement layers Lead site teams, plant and subcontractors to deliver works safely and efficiently Ensure full compliance with Main Contractor H&S processes and RAMS Interpret drawings, raise technical queries and resolve design issues Monitor progress vs programme and report regularly to the Project...

Duct Fitters Mate / Mechanical Mate required for a project starting in Penzance. Shift Rate: £250 Per Shift Working Hours: 5pm to 2am Monday to Thursday Duration: Work until Friday 13th March Duties: Assisting qualified Duct Fitters on a refurbishment project. CSCS Card and previous experience in a similar role required. A DBS Check will be required, this will be paid for by our client. Other cerftificates such as Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling or Working At Heights would be an advatange

Interim Contract Manager Hourly rate: Very Competative Hourly Rate Location: Cornwall Length of Contract- 4-6 months A Housing Association client is seeking an experienced professional to provide temporary cover within their responsive repairs and maintenance function. This opportunity sits within the social housing sector and requires a confident individual who can oversee contract delivery, drive performance, and manage multiple stakeholders across various sites. The successful candidate will have strong people management experience and be able to manage contractors, surveyors and build a strong, collaborative team! Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day delivery of maintenance and improvement works to occupied housing stock * Manage contractor performance across responsive and planned works programmes * Provide leadership and guidance to Supervisors, Surveyors, and subcontractor teams * Monitor productivity, quality standards, compliance, and health &...

CSCS Painter – High Security Site Location: Stratton, Cornwall Start: Immediate / ASAP Rate: Competitive (depending on experience) Anglian Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced CSCS Painter to work on a high-security project in Stratton, Cornwall. This is a role for a reliable and professional painter with proven site experience. Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be willing to undergo security clearance. Role Responsibilities * Internal and external painting on a commercial / high-security site * Surface preparation including filling, sanding, and priming * Applying finishes to a high standard * Working safely at height when required * Following strict site rules, procedures, and security protocols Essential Requirements * Valid CSCS Card * Proven experience as a painter on commercial or secure sites * Strong attention to detail and quality finish * Ability to...

Our Industrial Services team are recruiting 12 x Cleaners  Job Details:    Start Date: Monday 16th March  Rate: £12.82ph PAYE  Duration: 14 days work in total. Working days Mon-Fri, Mon-Fri and Mon-Thurs. Last working day Thursday 2nd April.  Working hours: 07:30-17:30  Location: Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard  Duties: End of project sparkle clean to enable handover to client. Cleaning site facilities such as offices, warehouses and industrial sites.  Candidates must have:    Cleaning experience   Must be British due to nature of location of work  Photo ID - passport or driving licence   CSCS desirable but not essential   Boots are required, S3 Laced with midsole protection  Benefits:     Weekly pay     Branded PPE supplied  Local office with a dedicated account manager     With this role, you will have to undergo the following:     Drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and ad hoc  To Apply:  Click Apply Now below to submit your relevant information, or...

Enjoy a long-term, self-employed role working for a respected and well-established housing association. This Multi Trades Carpenter role offers consistent work, weekly pay, and the potential for full-time employment if desired. You’ll be working for a maintenance contractor in the Plymouth area, known for providing long-term opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where you’ll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Multi Trades Carpenter.   As a Multi Trades Carpenter you will be: Carry out full property inspections to identify required carpentry and multi-trade repairs before re-letting Install, repair, or adjust door frames, linings, architraves, skirting boards, and ironmongery Fit and repair kitchen units, worktops, plinths, and pelmets Install or repair bathroom fixtures including bath panels and boxing-in pipework Complete reactive maintenance tasks across trades including basic plumbing (tap changes, waste...

We are seeking two skilled and reliable Window Fitter to work for well established company, working on a residential refit on flats. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, replacing, and repairing windows, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in double glazing. Duties • Working as part of a fitting team to install uPVC & doors. • Install new windows and replace existing units in residential flats • Use a variety of hand tools and power tools to carry out installations efficiently and safely • Assist with the removal of old windows and debris clearance from site • Collaborate with other trades such as roofing, carpentry, or masonry when necessary • Maintain a clean and organised work environment at all times • Adhere to health and safety protocols throughout all tasks Skills • Proven experience in window fitting of 4 yrs minimum • Must hold either FENSA or CERTAS...

Electrician needed in Plymouth We are currently seeking an Approved Electrician for an industrial installation project based in Plymouth. This is a 4–6 week contract with the potential for additional work depending on performance and project requirements. Key Responsibilities: ⦁ Industrial electrical installation works ⦁ Containment (tray, basket, trunking, conduit) ⦁ Cable pulling and terminating ⦁ Installation of distribution boards and switchgear ⦁ Working from technical drawings ⦁ Ensuring all work is completed to current regulations and site standards Requirements: ⦁ Approved Electrician status (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) ⦁ Valid JIB Gold Card (Approved Electrician grade) ⦁ 18th Edition (BS 7671) ⦁ Proven industrial installation experience ⦁ Ability to work independently and as part of a team ⦁ Own tools and PPE If interested, please apply or contact Josh at Interaction Construction - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) INDC

Straight-Line Civils are currently looking for an experienced 360 Operator to start on site in Holsworthy The ideal 360 Operator: * Must have a valid CPCS or NPORS ticket Start date: 27th February 2026 Duration: 1 days work (Early finish full day paid) Pay: £25.00 per hour Rate negotiable / dependent on experience If you are available and interested, please apply now or contact Straight-Line Civils on (phone number removed) for more information

Experienced Estimator /QS - Tavistock - £60,000 - £70,000 K Salary depending on experience We are currently in search for an experienced Qs to support a Building and maintenance Contractor based out of Tavistock, carrying out residential and commercial related projects throughout Devon and Cornwall. The Estimator/QS can be paid as self-employed or on an employed basis, to join their busy and efficient team. Main Duties to include initial site visits, costing full construction projects including completing a full take off/measure of the works, obtaining quotations for subcontract packages and materials and building up rates to get a complete all-in cost for the project. Projects may involve traditional plan and specification, traditional bills of quantities or design and build projects without quantities. Ability and willingness to manage projects to completion, including timely stage payments, would be an advantage. This is a full-time role If you are interested in this...