174 construction jobs found in Portsmouth

Construction Project Planner Location: Surrey About the role: We are currently hiring a Construction Project Planner to support the pre-construction and delivery phases of a large-scale construction project located on a major framework based in Surrey. You will be responsible for providing detailed programmes, logistics plans, budgets, and scheduling plans. The Planner will report directly to senior management and collaborate closely with pre-construction, technical, build, and commercial teams, as well as with external stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and subcontractors. About you: The successful candidate will have a desire to learn and a willingness to step outside of their comfort zone. We required an individual who is digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and work alongside strong, motivated teams. Experience working on large projects/programmes/frameworks is ideal. You are proficient in the use of Primavera P6, Microsoft suite of...

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the construction of a nuclear building project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, particularly within the nuclear industry, and possess exceptional leadership and organisational skills. Experience delivering Instrumentation and control systems is essential. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Execution: Develop and implement detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Team Management: Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers to ensure project milestones are met. Safety Compliance: Ensure all construction activities adhere to nuclear safety regulations and industry standards. Quality Control: Monitor construction processes to ensure high-quality standards and compliance with project specifications. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop...

Temporary Site Managers required to start work in Jan 2026 Client Details UK-based multidisciplinary building services company that designs, builds, and maintains complex projects across construction, facilities management, mechanical & electrical engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, and decarbonisation. Description Our client are delivering a high-profile project involving the decommission, repair, and installation of mechanical & electrical systems, primarily heating systems, alongside other general building works to existing buildings. These works will take place in high-security environments, requiring experienced professionals with the right skills and clearances.As a Site Manager, you will: Oversee site operations and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Manage subcontractors and coordinate daily site activities Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and project requirements Report progress and liaise with project...

Bricklayer £190 - £210 per day Hampshire / West Sussex Bricklayers required for new build housing developments in Hampshire and West Sussex. You must have a Blue or Gold skills card, references and the correct tools to carry out the work. This work is ongoing and should provide long periods of work for the right candidates. Call (phone number removed) for more information or apply direct

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Building Services Engineer on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Building Services you will be overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. Role: Building Services Engineer Pay: Up to £40 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Portsmouth or Stevenage Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS and must be able to get SC clearance Responsibilities Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best practices. Defect...

General Labourer £16-£17 per hour Portsmouth General Labourers required for a busy new build development in the centre of Portsmouth. You must have a valid and in-date CSCS card, PPE, previous experience and references. This role will run up to the end of the year with the opportunity to run into 2026 for the right candidate. You can call (phone number removed) for more information or apply direct

Traffic Marshall £17 - £18 per hour Portsmouth Traffic Marshalls required for a busy short term contract in Portsmouth. You must have the relevant CSCS card, full PPE and experience or working on a busy site guiding in Arctic deliveries, or a similar role. This role is short term but will lead to longer work and contracts for the right candidates. Please contact (phone number removed) for more information or apply direct

I am looking for a Carpenter / Working Foreman with CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid for a project in Portsmouth. * Duration - 5 / 6 months * Rate - £220 per day * Requirements - CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid * Location - Portsmouth * Role - Working on the tools and supervising others on site If you are interested in this role please apply

Carpenter Multi Trader Employment Details Contract Duration: 3 Months Role: Multi-Trade operative required for a property maintenance contractor specializing in the refurbishment of vacant social housing units (void repairs). Key Responsibilities Execute a broad range of tasks across various trades, including carpentry and plumbing, demonstrating a high level of multi-skilled competence. Deliver exceptional service and uphold strong, positive relationships with customers (tenants and clients). The primary focus will be on conducting comprehensive maintenance and repair work on empty properties (full void repair work). Daily tasks will encompass: general carpentry, basic plumbing repairs, wall and floor tiling, replacing locks, localized plaster patching, and painting/decorating. Candidate Requirements Possess a sound understanding of the construction materials and methodologies utilized within the building and property maintenance sector. Driving: Must hold a full, valid...

Site Manager / Senior Site Manager – Residential Conversion & New Build (Southsea) Temporary or Fixed-Term Contract – Approx. 14 Months We are recruiting for experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers to join a major multi-phase residential development in the heart of Southsea. This is a long-term opportunity working across a mix of conversion and new build phases, offering security and involvement in a landmark regeneration project. Project Overview * Location: Central Southsea (former college redevelopment) * Site Size: 4.8 acres * Current Phase: Phase 2 (major conversion works) * Upcoming Works: Phases 3 & 4 (new build construction), Phase 5 (minor conversion) * Completed: 32 apartments already delivered The development is a 50/50 split between conversion and new build, so candidates with strong conversion experience will be particularly well-suited. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management...

We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major multi-phase residential redevelopment located in central Southsea. This long-term position offers the opportunity to work on a landmark regeneration scheme spanning both new build construction and complex conversion works. Project Overview * Location: Centre of Southsea (former college redevelopment) * Site Size: 4.8 acres * Current Phase: Phase 2 – large-scale conversion works * Upcoming Phases: * Phase 3 & 4 – new build residential blocks * Phase 5 – minor conversion works * Completed: 32 apartments successfully delivered This project is an approximate 50/50 split between new build and conversion, so strong experience in refurbishment and conversion surveying is highly advantageous. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial role across multiple phases of the project. You’ll work closely with the...

Self-Employed Stock Condition Surveyor / DEA- Portsmouth Location: Portsmouth Start Date: Immediate Type: Self-Employed / Contract Duration: Ongoing work (potential for extension) We are currently looking for a Self-Employed Stock Condition Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) to join our team for an immediate start in the Portsmouth area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking flexible, ongoing work with consistent weekly assignments. What the role involves: Completing stock condition surveys on residential properties Carrying out DEA assessments where qualified Ensuring accurate data collection and timely submission Working independently and managing your own scheduleWhat we’re looking for: Experience in Stock Condition Surveys and/or DEA certification Ability to start immediately Strong attention to detail and good time management Own transport and equipmentWhat we offer: Immediate start Ongoing work  Weekly workload with flexibility pay per survey...

Position: Electrician   Job ID: 3456/5 Location: Portsmouth Rate/Salary: Local (within 39 miles) – £26.89/hr Non-local (outside 39 miles) – £37.75/hr Type: 12-Month contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of:Electrician Typically, this person will be a skilled tradesperson responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and installation of electrical systems and components on ships. The role focuses on delivering high-quality work to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient ship performance in line with company and industry standards. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Electrician: Installation of all types of cables (multi-core, single...

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: * JIB Electrician to support a project in Portsmouth * Must have JIB card * Must have full PPE & Tools * 3 days work * site temps work * 7am to 5 pm (9.5 hours paid) * Contract rate: £26.09 p/h Get in touch now

Contract - 3 months Multi Trade needed for a Maintenance Contractor undertaking void repairs on local authority properties. 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 void 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 trade team...

Groundworks Site Manager/Foreman Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 years (temp to perm for right person Pay Rate: £300 p/day We are on the lookout for a Groundworks Site Manager/Foreman for a long-term project at an MOD site in Portsmouth. This is a temp opportunity that could lead to perm for the right person. Working for a Civil Engineering company based in the midlands that specialise within commercial contracts. The contractor has secured the full groundworks and civils package on an MOD site with the project spanning for 3 years. Due to the nature of the works, all applicants must be able to pass BPSS and DBS security checks before starting. Site Manager Responsibilities: Manage daily site operations and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification Coordinate subcontractors, operatives, plant, and materials Quantify materials from drawings and raise requisitions Interpret drawings and specifications to guide site delivery...

Building Services Engineer Portsmouth 12-month contract Up to £29.89 per hour (PAYE) / Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) My client is seeking an experienced and meticulous Building Services and Fabric Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. You will act as the department's eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality is built into every aspect of the projects under our responsibility. Responsibilities: Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best practices....

FBR Construction Recruitment Limited is recruiting an experienced IPAF Painter and Decoration. Requirements: * Valid CSCS card * Valid IPAF certificate (3a/3b preferred) * Proven experience in painting & decorating on commercial or construction sites * Ability to work independently and to a high standard * Own tools and PPE Duties include: * Internal and external painting * Glossing, emulsion, finishing work * Working at height using MEWPs * Preparing surfaces to a professional standard * Ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently

FBR Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Painter for a 1-week Candidate Requirements: * Valid CSCS card * Proven experience in painting and decorating * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong attention to detail * Reliability and good communication skills 🛠 Role Responsibilities: * Preparing surfaces for painting * Applying paint to interior and/or exterior surfaces * Maintaining a clean and safe work area * Working to deadlines and following site instructions If you are interested and available, please contact Kinga at FBR Recruitment

Multi-Skilled Tradesperson - Void Refurbishments Temp Role in Gosport (£25 - £26 p/h) A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly competent Multi-Skilled Tradesperson to join our team on a short-term, high-rate contract based in the Gosport, UK area. The Role We are seeking a reliable and skilled individual to carry out comprehensive refurbishment work on void (empty) properties for a 3-month temporary contract. While the core focus is Carpentry, the successful candidate must be capable of completing a wide range of minor multi-trade duties to ensure properties are brought back to standard quickly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities & Skills Required Primary Skill: Proficient in all aspects of Carpentry. Minor Multi-Trade Works: Confidently handle minor duties in other trades, including: Minor Plumbing tasks. Tiling (floors and walls). Decorating (painting and prep work). High standards of workmanship and the ability to work independently to...