57 construction jobs found in Plymouth

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

CSCS Labourer - Plymouth - Rate £16.00 per hour We are currently in search for CSCS labourers for a social housing Development in Plymouth, for a national Contractor. Main Duties -to assist in heavy lifting of materials, site tidying, and other general labouring duties required. CSCS, asbestos awareness ideally & Full PPE to be considered for this position. If you are interested in this Vacancy then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) and Email CV through to (url removed)

Konnect are looking for a freelance setting out engineer for a 6 month project in Plymouth. This is for a groundworks/remediation company, work is likely to include: * Establishing site control points and benchmarks * Setting out excavation areas, pile locations, drainage runs, foundations and slabs * Marking reduced levels (RLs), cut & fill areas and formation levels * Setting out kerb lines, roads and service routes * Checking grid lines and boundaries Key info: * Kit not required * Previous experience on a similar project would be essential * Must have available reference Salary: £310/320p/d Duration: 6 months If you are interested please send a CV to Lucy using the contact information provided

Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45 hours) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented experienced Sub agent to join our dynamic team delivering the redevelopment project at Devonport, Dockyard. The successful candidate will be working on one of the UK’s most significant defence programmes. As a Sub Agent, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, supporting them in the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join the Water Retain Barrier...

Hours: Monday to Friday – 08.00 am to 17.00 pm (42.5 hours) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking an experienced BIM Manager who will be a self-starter and possess the drive and knowledge to promote Digital Construction Technologies across the project. Be responsible for leading the Build Information Modelling team. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK...

Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (42.5 hours) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Agent to manage the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Further SC security clearance will be required which...

Now Available: Class 1 Coded Welders - Plymouth 🚨 Location: Plymouth Rate: £35 per hour We are seeking skilled Class 1 Coded Welders to join a dynamic team in Plymouth. If you have experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and work on exciting projects in the new year. Key Requirements: Class 1 Welding Certification (mandatory) Proven experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry welding Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong focus on quality, safety, and precision Excellent teamwork and communication skills What We Offer: Competitive pay at £35 per hour Opportunities to work on varied and challenging projects Friendly, professional working environment Immediate start for the right candidates If you are a Class 1 Coded Welder looking for your next challenge in Plymouth, we want to hear from you! Apply today and kick off the new year with an exciting new...

Job title: 4 x Electricians Start Date: ASAP End date: 8 weeks with potential to extend Working hours: 7.30am -5pm to help assist with installation work and candidates must have up to date certs. Bracketry & Containment Assisting with 1st Fix Wiring SWA Cabling Assisting with 2nd Fix Installing Luminaires Assisting with Testing 18 editions with Gold card Please call on (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Labourers – Outdoor Project (Near Plymouth) Location: Near Plymouth, Devon Pay Rate: £13 – £17 per hour Duration: Approx. until March 2026 Job Description: Morva Recruitment are looking for 4 experienced Labourers to join a large outdoor construction project based near Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals to secure steady work for around 6 weeks. Requirements: * Previous experience in the construction sector is essential * Own transport required due to rural site location * Ability to work well as part of a team What’s on Offer: * Competitive pay: £13ph – £17ph (depending on experience) * Long-term opportunity with consistent hours * Supportive site team and working environment How to Apply: If you’re interested in this opportunity, please get in touch with Morva Recruitment today for more information

Groundworker required for a job in Ivybridge, near Plymouth. Installing drainage and manholes on a construction project as well as general groundwork duties. A Forward tipping dumper ticket is useful. This will suit an experienced groundworker

Cherry Picker Operator (3B) – Residential Site Location: Residential building site (local area) Duration: 3 days Pay Rate: £17–£19 per hour (depending on experience and certification) Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Cherry Picker Operator (3B) to support works on a residential construction site. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating a 3B MEWP to assist with external and internal access tasks, ensuring work is completed efficiently and in line with site safety standards. Key Responsibilities Operate a 3B cherry picker safely and competently Assist trades with access to elevated work areas Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults Follow site health & safety procedures at all times Work closely with site supervisor and other operatives Requirements Valid IPAF 3B licence (or equivalent) Previous experience operating cherry pickers on construction sites Strong awareness of health & safety practices PPE (hard hat,...

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 Labourer - Kingswear - Rate £16..00 per hour We are currently in search for a CSCS Labourers to work on a commercial project in Kingswear for a reputable commercial and residential developer. Main Duties - Site tidying, heavy lifting, assisting trades and other general labouring duties required. Cscs, must have full PPE, being able to drive an advantage for getting to site. If you are interested in this vacancy then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) and Email cv through to (url removed)

Setting Out Engineer - Shaft Sinking & Tunnelling Project Location: Newton Abbot Start Date: 26th January Duration: 3+ months Pay: £330 per day Our client is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project as part of a new prison development. This role offers the opportunity to work on a technically complex and high‑profile scheme with a leading contractor. A valid DBS check is required for this role as it is based on a prison, we will arrange this on your behalf. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for tunnelling and shaft sinking works Working closely with construction teams to ensure accurate alignment and levels Managing site surveys, as‑built records, and QA documentation Ensuring all works comply with project specifications and safety requirements Requirements: Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on tunnelling, shaft sinking, or heavy civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of survey equipment (e.g.,...

Plumber/Pipefitter with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified plumber with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various plumbing/pipefitter tasks primarily focused on screwed steel pipework mainly, but also some crimped copper, drainage and sanitaryware. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Plumber/Pipefitter must hold CSCS certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified plumber/pipefitter with CSCS certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: April 2026 If you are...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: April 2026 If you are a qualified electrician with security clearance, looking for a long term project,...

A client within the Public Sector based in Devon is currently recruiting for a Planning Officer to join their Development Management 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 environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To manage a caseload of planning applications and pre-application enquiries, ensuring compliance with Development Management processes, statutory requirements and Town and Country Planning legislation, while delivering high-quality recommendations within agreed performance targets. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Managing a varied caseload of planning applications, ensuring statutory deadlines and Local Performance Indicators are met • Assessing applications and pre-application submissions in line with planning policy and legislation • Writing clear, well-structured reports...

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: * Electrical Mates to support a project in Newton Abbot, Devon * Starting ASAP * Must have Ecs card * Must have full PPE * All Electrcail install work * On going work on a large project * Must be able to pass DBS (Security clearance) * 7am to 5 pm (9.5 hours paid) * Contract rate: £20.95 p/h Get in touch now

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

Site Manager – Modular Build - Torbay Start date: 20/03/2026 The project is to oversee the installation of Modular Build units in a Hospital environment . The work is over 10 consecutive days including weekend working on the night shift from 18.00 till approx .02.00am  Manage daily site operations ensuring project milestones and safety standards are met Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery Oversee site teams, monitor progress, and report on project developments Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry , ideally with previous experience on Modular build projects  SMSTS certification and strong understanding of health and safety regulations Experience working on commercial construction projects for limited companies The role offers competitive rates and overtime  involves Monday to Sunday shifts. Don't miss this opportunity—send your CV today