114 jobs found in Poole

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Landmark Residential Conversion Poole, Dorset | £350–£500 per day | 3-Year Contract Joshua Robert is delighted to be partnering with a leading national contractor to appoint an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor on a landmark £35m commercial-to-residential conversion in Poole, Dorset. This flagship, multi-phase development will redefine the local landscape and stands as one of the region’s most significant regeneration schemes. The Opportunity This is a key commercial role on a high-profile development, offering the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day quantity surveying activities on site. Working closely with a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor who will attend on a fortnightly basis, you will act as the primary commercial presence, ensuring robust cost control, accurate reporting, and effective coordination across the project lifecycle. This position is ideally suited to a capable and self-sufficient freelance Quantity Surveyor...

Project Manager - Freelance / Contract Rate: £400-£550 per day Location: Poole, Dorset Project: £35m Commercial-to-Residential Conversion Contract Length: c. 3 years Start Date: March 2026 Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based (Mon-Fri) Reporting To: Project Director / Senior Leadership Team (visiting periodically) The Opportunity Joshua Robert Recruitment is supporting a major £35 million commercial-to-residential redevelopment in Poole, commencing March 2026. This flagship, multi-phase scheme requires a strong, self-sufficient Project Manager to lead day-to-day site operations and coordinate all project delivery functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freelance Project Manager seeking long-term contract stability on a complex, high-profile development. The Role As the on-site Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the...

Quantity Surveyor – Freelance / Contract Rate: £350–£450 per day (CIS or Ltd Co.) Location: Poole, Dorset Project: £35m Commercial-to-Residential Conversion Contract Length: c. 3 years Start Date: March 2026 Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based (Mon–Fri) Reporting To: Senior Project Quantity Surveyor (visiting fortnightly) The Opportunity Joshua Robert Recruitment is supporting a major £35 million commercial-to-residential redevelopment in Poole, commencing March 2026. This flagship, multi-phase scheme requires a strong, self-sufficient Quantity Surveyor to act as the daily commercial lead on site, working closely with a Senior Project QS who will attend fortnightly. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freelance QS seeking long-term contract stability on a complex, high-profile project. The Role As the on-site commercial representative, you will take ownership of day-to-day quantity surveying functions, ensuring tight cost control, accurate reporting,...

We are seeking a skilled Marine Carpenter to join a premier luxury yacht manufacturer in Poole. This role provides the chance to work on top-tier vessels in an environment known for precision craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence in marine production. Role Summary The successful candidate will contribute to building, installing, and finishing structural and intricate carpentry elements across high-end yachts. This includes reading technical plans, executing accurate work, and coordinating with other trades to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained. Main Duties Build and assemble structural components and detailed carpentry features for marine projects Accurately read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications Measure, cut, and prepare materials with precision Fit and secure both structural and interior frameworks Carry out maintenance and repair tasks on existing structures Work closely with colleagues across different trades to ensure smooth...

Candidate required: Site Manager Job Type: Water Treatment Start date: April 2026 Industry: Construction professionals South Location: South Coast   Rate: £400 a day CIS The role & about the client: ITS Construction is looking for talented Site manager to work on a multimillion-pound water treatment project in the South-Coast. Ideally you have worked on water treatment projects and past AMPs. You will be able to write RAMs liaise with stakeholders, clients, QA, reporting. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Day to day management of projects and construction on site Management of varied projects consisting of, External Wall Insulations, Groundworks, Structural work, drainage, concrete. Make sure that all of the HSEQ requirements are all maintained and show legal compliance. Working with the Contracts manager to ensure that contracts are completed on time, in an efficient and cost-effective manner Provide risk assessments and all other checks are...

Freelance Site Manager – Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure Location: Bournemouth Rate: Competitive Day Rate Duration: 12 Months About the Role Bond Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor specialising in water infrastructure, pipeline works and environmental projects. Our client has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes safely, on time and within budget, often across technically challenging projects within the utilities sector. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Site Manager on a freelance basis. The Role You will be responsible for managing site operations across civil engineering and water infrastructure projects, ensuring safe delivery and maintaining programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Day-to-day management of site operations on pipeline and civil engineering...

Working Supervisor – Shopfitting & Retail Fit-Out 📍 Bournemouth We are recruiting experienced Working Supervisors to deliver new store builds and refits across Bournemouth and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on supervisory role, ideal for someone from a strong internals / fit-out background who can lead from the front while managing programme, team, and Health & Safety. We are looking to take on supervisors for the foreseeable future and are committed to investing in your training and development. Day and night shifts will be part of the role. Key Responsibilities: * Lead as the Working Supervisor on shopfitting and retail fit-out projects * Hands-on involvement while supervising daily site operations * Manage programme, scheduling, and sequencing of works * Ensure full Health & Safety compliance in line with company procedures * Deliver both new store builds and refit projects * Client-facing, liaising...

Groundworker required in Ferndown, Dorset. Our client are now looking for a skilled groundworker to join their site on a residential project in the Ferndown area. Ideally you will be skilled in all aspects of groundworks, from drainage works up to finishing works – however will be interested in speaking to groundworkers of all levels. Must have: Relevant experience CSCS Card Machine tickets (not essential but may be beneficial) Own tools & transport If interested, please apply or contact Tom at Interaction Construction – (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) INDC

Start Date: 13th April 2026 Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm Pay: £200 per day (CIS) Location: Ferndown BH22 About the Role We’re looking for an experienced Wet Room Fitter with plumbing skills to carry out a one-week bathroom conversion for a disabled user. This is a hands-on project requiring precision and care. Responsibilities include: * Relocating the basin * Installing a wash/dry toilet * Preparing floors over existing tiling for safety vinyl flooring * Completing all wet room installation works to a professional standard You will be supported on-site by another staff member working on related tasks, but this role requires a confident, skilled fitter who can work independently when needed. Long-Term Opportunity: If you perform well on this project, there is potential for full-time, ongoing work. The client’s business is project-based, and they prioritize quality and reliability, so once the right fitter is found, there could be consistent work booked moving forward....

Multi Trade needed for a Maintenance Contractor undertaking response repairs on local authority properties around the Poole area Responsibilities: Ability toundertake a wide variety of Carpentry, plumbing and other trades tasks at a multi skilled level Provide a high-quality service to customers and maintain a good customer relationship This will include full response repair work. Daily jobs will include Carpentry, plumbing, tiling, lock changes, patch plastering, decorating.Requirements: Have knowledge of the materials and methods used in the building and maintenance industry. Full current driving license. Competent to complete a wide variety carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level Demonstrable experience with a variety of carpentry and plumbing works across a variety of properties Minimum NVQ level 2, or time served experience in either carpentry, masonry and/or plumbing with proven competency in non-core trades. Experience of working as part of a...

Enjoy this long term temporary Electrician role with a strong focus on completing EICR testing and installs across social housing properties throughout the Dorset and Hampshire area. This position offers consistent, long-term work across multiple well-established contracts, giving you the opportunity to manage your workload efficiently while delivering essential services to local communities. The Electrician will be: Completing EICR testing and installs within occupied social housing properties. Occasional solar workWe are looking for an Electrician who has: NVQ Level 3 AM2 18th Edition 2391/Testing & Inspection qualification Experience working in social housing Own transport and toolsThe Electrician will receive: £230 a day Tablet to view jobs booked in ahead of time Long-term, ongoing work with a market-leading contractor Weekly pay and consistent workload  Location & Travel: Work available across various social housing contracts in Dorset/Hampshire  If this...

Building Surveyor Location: Dorchester, Dorset Contract: Temporary (3-6 months) Rate: £400-£500 per day (DOE) Hours: 37 hours per week The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a Local Authority team supporting a diverse property portfolio across Dorset. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering maintenance, compliance, and capital works projects, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. This opportunity would suit a proactive and experienced Surveyor who is confident managing projects, contractors, and stakeholders within a public sector or housing environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance programmes Ensure compliance and safety across property assets Manage capital repair and refurbishment projects Oversee contractors and project delivery Manage budgets, procurement, and contracts Maintain accurate property and performance data Collaborate with internal...

Site Agent - Wastewater - Freelance Currently looking for a Site Agent in Dorset on a long term freelance basis. We are currently working with a leading civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent for a long-term wastewater project on the Wessex Water framework. This is a key role on a major infrastructure scheme, offering long-term work, continuity, and the opportunity to take full ownership of site delivery within a well-established framework. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day delivery of works on site Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Maintain high standards of health & safety and compliance Liaise with client representatives, engineers, and stakeholders Oversee RAMS, permits, and site documentation Monitor programme, progress, and resource allocation Identify risks and drive solutions to keep works on trackRequirements Proven experience as a Site Agent within...

Plumber / Bathroom Fitter – Temporary Contract (2–4 Weeks) Location: New Forest Rate: £180–£200 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temporary (2–4 weeks) Role Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber / Bathroom Fitter to join an established maintenance contractor delivering bathroom installation works within social housing properties across the New Forest area. This is a short-term contract role, ideal for a reliable and skilled tradesperson with experience working in occupied and void residential properties, delivering high-quality bathroom refurbishments to programme and specification. Key Responsibilities * Complete full bathroom installations within social housing properties * Carry out all associated plumbing works including pipework, sanitary ware installation, and testing * Undertake rip-out and preparation works including removal of existing bathrooms * Install baths, showers, toilets, basins, and...

Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56‑bed nurse‑led short‑term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026....

BCS require a Carpentry based working foreman for a construction site renovation project in Dorchester. Main Duties: * Looking after small team of subbies * Assisting in remedial works * Flat roof and parapet walls. Must haves: * SMSTS * First Aid * Gold CSCS Card * fully qualified Carpenter * previous construction site experience You will be directly employed CIS self employed by Barrett Contract Services Ltd with no umbrella companies involved. BCS is a well established company that has been finding work for construction operatives for over 20 years. For more information contact Steve Barrett

FBR Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Manager to start on a refurbishment project in Weymouth. Experince in fitout and refurbishment is required, as well as overseeing cladding work and the intial refurbishment. Full SMSTS and CSCS are required. If interested please apply or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Sam

IPAF Operator required in Weymouth, Dorset. Our client is currently seeking a reliable and competent IPAF Operator for a site in the Weymouth area. If you are also semi-skilled across a few trades and can turn your hand to work on site this will be highly advantageous, however if you prefer to only use the machine this is also ok. Must have: Relevant experience IPAF Ticket Own basic hand tools (preferred) Checkable references If interested, please apply or contact Tom at Interaction Construction – (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) INDC

HAYS Southampton are looking for an experienced traffic marshal/gateman to start on a construction project in Shaftesbury, Dorset with a large main contractor. Pay: £17.47/hour (Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 9 months+ We are working with a local main contractor on the completion of a construction project in Shaftesbury. Responsibilities in the role include directing site deliveries, manning site entrances and ensuring site safety. Experience working as a traffic marshal is essential and, as supporters of social values, we are looking for the ideal candidate to be from the local area in and amongst greater Shaftesbury. You must be available Monday-Friday between the working hours of 07:30 and 17:00 to be considered for this position. There is parking available on site, whilst the site is also well-serviced with public transport from surrounding cities and local bus links stopping via the site. Requirements: - Must have a valid traffic marshal card - Must have full PPE - Must be able...

FBR Recruitment – General Labourer Our client is seeking experienced General Labourer CSCS for a temporary contract on a project close to Portland Marina. This vacancy is being advertised by a recruitment agency acting on behalf of the employer. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Job Title: CSCS General Labourer Location: DT5 1DX Rate: £16.85 per hour Hours: 8 hours per day Start Date: 27/03/2026 Job Description: We are currently seeking 2 reliable and hardworking CSCS General Labourers to join a project. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting trades on site * General site labouring duties * Keeping the site clean and tidy * Moving materials and equipment * Following health &...