12 construction jobs found in Portsmouth

Job Title: Electrical Construction Engineer / Project Manager Location: AWE Site - Project Mensa Contract: 3 Months Initial (Likely Extension) Rate: £500-£600/day Umbrella PAYE (DOE) Start: ASAP Working Pattern: Full-time site based, Monday-Friday (optional weekend work available) We are looking for an experienced Electrical Construction Engineer / Project Manager to support Project Mensa at AWE, currently in a heavy commissioning phase. The role requires strong experience with LV / HV electrical systems, site delivery, and commissioning within regulated or high-security environments. Requirements: Proven experience in electrical construction / project engineering / project management Strong LV / HV installation and commissioning background Experience on industrial, nuclear, defence, or similar regulated projects CSCS card - essential HNC / HND / Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS / IOSH / NEBOSH desirable Previous AWE experience /...

Sub Agent – Civils / Water Infrastructure (Outside IR35) Rate: £(Apply online only)pd (Potentially Outside IR35) Location: Portsmouth Looking to step up and take real ownership on a major water infrastructure programme? This is a fast-moving opportunity for a Sub Agent who wants to run work packages end-to-end and be part of a long-term pipeline of work. You’ll be joining a high-performing delivery team working across a major AMP 7 & AMP 8 framework, initially supporting works on a key live site, with further projects lined up across multiple locations. The Role You’ll take ownership of key civils packages, supporting delivery across pipelines, shafts and associated infrastructure. This isn’t a support role, you’ll be expected to drive works from start to finish, feeding into design, managing site activity and ensuring quality delivery throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage pipeline, shaft and heavy civils works on site Oversee trial holes and provide accurate feedback...

Site Engineer Fareham Civil Engineering We’re recruiting Site Engineers to a live project, a scheme which will transform the area for future development. The contractor is renowned for their culture, excellence in delivery and development of people. The Site Engineer will join a thriving engineering team and work on some technically challenging and exciting pieces of engineering. The main scope of works will consist of a large excavation, construction of a dual carriageway, balancing ponds, new kerb lines, drainage and full depth road construction. Site Engineer duties: * Setting out and surveying (Total Station & GPS) * Produce as built drawings in AutoCAD * Quality control throughout construction process and ITP check sheets * Problem solving design changes, material changes. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role

Position: Boatbuilder Job ID: 3485/2 Location: Lee On Solent  Rate/Salary: £21P/Hour Type: contract 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: Boatbuilder Typically, this person will be responsible for sourcing materials, fabricating part and constructing the boats HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Boatbuilder: • Constructing hulls, decks, bulkheads and other parts of our boats • GRP/Fibreglass structure fitting and maintenance            • Robust Boatbuilding construction knowledge               • Skilled use of hand and power tools             • Reading and understanding technical drawings             •...

6 month Assignment/ IOW/Outside IR35/ Monday to Thursday/Friday Optional/40-45 hour working weeks/ Own Tools Required Looking for experienced Aircraft Fitters with structural assembly/fitting experience preferably within the aerospace sector. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills, precision, and a commitment to the highest aerospace safety and quality standards. Successfully interviewed contractors will carry out production fitting of our new build Islander aircraft, from individual detail parts through to final installation stages. Key Responsibilities • Perform fitting and assembly tasks on aircraft structures, systems, and flying control assemblies • Interpret BN engineering drawings and escalate process improvements or alternative techniques to enhance production capability • Apply daily hand skills including pitching, drawing, drilling, countersinking, solid riveting, and installation of other approved fasteners in accordance with approved design data •...

Process Design Engineer - Water Sector We are looking for a Process Design Engineer to support the delivery of water and wastewater treatment projects. In this role, you will develop technical process designs, create engineering documentation, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure solutions are safe, efficient, and compliant with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Develop process designs for water and wastewater treatment systems, including calculations, P&IDs, mass balances, and technical specifications. Provide technical input during feasibility, outline, and detailed design phases. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and civil engineers to deliver fully integrated solutions. Support HAZOP/HAZID reviews and ensure designs meet regulatory and environmental requirements. Offer technical support during construction, commissioning, and handover.Skills & Experience: Background in chemical, process, environmental, or related engineering....

Our client. is seeking a highly skilled Structures Senior Engineer to join their Highways team on a contract basis. This role offers a blend of remote working and office presence, focusing on a range of infrastructure projects within the council's responsibility. Key Responsibilities: Undertake work on road bridges, foot bridges, culverts, subways, retaining walls, and gantry assets as part of the planned structures maintenance programme. Design and support the development of highway structures schemes, managing projects from concept to construction. Produce and review design drawings, specifications, tender documents, and preconstruction information. Develop the planned programme based on asset management prioritisation. Ensure project delivery within budget, on schedule, and in compliance with technical standards and legal obligations. Conduct visual, general, and principal inspections on site, and assess information through desktop studies and asset management software. Manage...

Project Manager Location: Sandhurst Rate: £475 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella About the Role Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in delivering large-scale water infrastructure projects? We have an exciting opportunity for you to lead a major scheme from governance stage through to completion and handover. This high-value project has a strong focus on civils and MEICA works and will play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure improvements. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and execution of the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Manage the project from governance and funding stage through to completion and handover, ensuring effective delivery across all phases. ECI & Planning: Lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, influencing and interpreting...

Engineering Manager – Aldermaston (100% Onsite) * Contract: 18 Months * IR35: In Scope * Security Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) * Rate: £63.57 Umbrella * Location: Aldermaston – 100% onsite Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a technical team delivering critical engineering and infrastructure programmes. In this role, you will oversee design reviews, allocate resources across multiple projects, ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards, and provide technical guidance and leadership to your team. You will also manage stakeholder relationships, maintain accurate configuration of engineering deliverables, and ensure your team produces high-quality, compliant engineering outputs. Essential Evaluation Criteria: 1. Proven experience in infrastructure programmes 2. Experienced in conducting technical design reviews 3. DV cleared, sole UK National, able to commit to 100% onsite attendance...

Job title: Principal Technical Officer - Rail Track Type: Contract Location: Reading Rate: Dependant on experience Role You will be expected understand all Permanent Way aspects of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected by the company and the Client; to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertaking the role of a PTO on a projects across the route Hand back/close out engineering experience Stressing S+C and plain line track work Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.Essential requirements: Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience. Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines. Safety Management training. Good knowledge and understanding of track...

Engineering Manager Contract Length: 18 Months Location: Reading 5x per week Rate: £60 Per Hour Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and manage a technical team within a highly regulated defence project in the UK. This role will act as the key leadership point of contact, ensuring the delivery of critical engineering capability aligned with current and future programme requirements. You will play a pivotal role in delivering the integrated technical programme, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance, and operational efficiency. Key Accountabilities ·Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing engineering team to deliver both team and individual objectives safely and securely. ·Oversee performance management, ensuring staff are assessed against objectives and implementing corrective actions where required. ·Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise within your engineering discipline. ·Maintain and promote the...

Our client, a prominent company in the construction sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee a short-term upgrade project at Reading FC's stadium. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site activities and act as the primary on-site lead Manage and coordinate M&E contractors, ensuring seamless integration of services Supervise installation of high-powered audio systems and associated infrastructure Oversee MEWP operations, ensuring safe and compliant use Manage UPS-related works and ensure all power-critical upgrades meet required standards Liaise with multiple subcontractors; all project delivery is via sub-contracted teams Maintain strict health & safety compliance at all times Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ensure RAMS are followed Monitor progress against programme and escalate issues proactively Report daily on site activity, progress, and any deviations from schedule Job Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on...