13 construction jobs found in Southampton

Job Profile for M&E Construction Manager - SEL45599 Position: M&E Construction Manager Location: Surrey (Bagshot) Salary: £320-£350 per day Contract Length: 12-18 months We have partnered with a well-established and highly respected M&E Contractor with over 25 years of proven success across the commercial sector. The business delivers complex projects within data centres, pharmaceutical facilities, local authority schemes, and industrial environments. Due to continued growth and the recent award of a new contract, they are seeking an experienced M&E Construction Manager to join the team on a 12-18 month contract. The role will take full responsibility for the day-to-day on-site delivery of a major commercial critical infrastructure project based in Surrey. The initial phase of the project is valued at £1-2 million and is programmed to run for approximately 18 months, with further phases and follow-on works anticipated. The successful candidate will lead...

Construction Manager Required - Shoreham Introduction We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to take the lead on an exciting new self-storage build project in Shoreham. This is a contract role lasting six months, with a focus on civils and steel-frame construction. Our client is looking for a professional who can hit the ground running and ensure successful delivery of this project. The role is based on-site and falls outside of IR35, offering an ASAP start for the right candidate. Key Skills Civils Expertise: Proficiency in managing civil engineering aspects of construction projects to ensure quality and compliance. Steel Frame Construction: Extensive experience in overseeing the design and assembly of steel-frame structures to deliver efficient and durable results. Project Management: Ability to manage timelines, budgets, and on-site teams effectively, ensuring smooth operations from start to finish. On-Site Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams on-site with a...

My client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead exciting water and infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for delivering projects up to £50M on time, on budget, and to a high standard, while working closely with clients, partners, and your project teams. What you'll do: Lead multi-disciplinary projects from concept through to commissioning, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Manage complex projects up to £50 million, maintaining commercial control and strong relationships with partners, clients, and stakeholders. Drive innovation, cost savings, and improved health & safety outcomes across projects. Undertake project reviews and audits to continuously enhance quality and processes. What we're looking for: Experience managing engineering projects, ideally in water or utilities, from design through to commissioning Engineering degree or equivalent professional experience Strong knowledge of construction management,...

Job Title: TIG Welder Location: Titchfield, Hampshire Contract: Long-term PAYE (initially until December 2026) Shifts: Monday-Thursday: 07:30-16:15 Friday: 07:30-11:30 Due to the nature of the role, applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK and comply with ITAR restrictions. Who We Are & What's on Offer We're recruiting an experienced TIG Welder to join a high-precision aerospace manufacturing team in Titchfield. This is a long-term opportunity working on specialist aerospace components in a quality-driven, safety-critical environment. What You'll Be Doing As a TIG Welder, you'll be part of a skilled production team manufacturing aerospace bellows and gimbals from raw material through to final assembly and dispatch. Precision, consistency and attention to detail are essential. Your day-to-day will include: TIG welding thin-gauge, high-tolerance aerospace components Manufacturing bellows and gimbals from raw material to finished parts Seam welding,...

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             •...

NES Fircroft is looking for a Productions Operatives on behalf of our client, a leading global plant-building and lifecycle partner in the metals industry. This is an initial 9-12 month contract opportunity, with potential for further work, based at the manufacturing facility in Christchurch. Mon-Fri, 37.5hrs per week.  Purpose of the Production Operatives:  Work within the Production Team to include both mechanical and electrical fitting/assembling. This will include electrical cabinets with module/DIN rail style assemblies and wiring with some mechanical assembly of other products. Potential for high accuracy mechanical fitting work on more complex mechanical assemblies depending on experience Responsibilities and Tasks Working under the guidance and leadership of the Production Manager to fulfil tasks to meet schedule deliveries Experience Required:  Some previous experience in similar production operative or equivalent roles.  Mechanical/Electrical fitting experience...

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Leading Asset Integrity at Wytch Farm Oilfield Step into a pivotal role at one of the UK’s most dynamic onshore oilfields. As a Senior Mechanical (Integrity) Engineer based at the Wytch Farm oilfield near Corfe Castle, Dorset, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the mechanical integrity and safety of critical static equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in a high-impact environment, taking ownership of integrity risks and regulatory compliance to safeguard asset performance and environmental standards. You will lead senior mechanical engineering tasks, including approval of piping isometrics, purchase specifications, and quality documentation, while maintaining close collaboration across internal teams and external stakeholders. Your expert judgment will guide the management of asset risk in line with industry best practices and safety legislation such as PSSR, PSR, and COMAH. Required Skills Proven expertise...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Multiple Project Managers, on an 12 month rolling contract (4 year project Outside IR35) based in Hampshire. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in DNO substation projects, specifically within the 11kV to 132kV range. The successful candidate will manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of substation infrastructure projects for major UK Distribution Network Operators (DNOs). This is a hands-on role requiring both technical and commercial oversight, ideally suited to a motivated professional with a track record of delivering multi-disciplinary HV substation projects within regulated environments. Key Responsibilities · Lead the delivery of substation projects (11kV–132kV) from initiation to completion. · Manage project scope, budgets, risks, schedules, resources, and stakeholder expectations. · Ensure compliance with DNO technical...

The Company Our client is a specialist highways and civil engineering contractor delivering highway improvement, maintenance, and infrastructure schemes across the UK. They are recognised for their strong safety culture, high-quality delivery, and experience working within live highway and traffic-sensitive environments. The Role Site-based Project Manager required to deliver a highways improvement scheme in Kent. You’ll manage day-to-day site activities, programme, labour, subcontractors, and client interface on a live highway project. Scope of Works * Cycleway / footway reconstruction * Carriageway construction & reconstruction * Drainage, surfacing, street lighting * Minor highway structures (retaining wall) * Traffic management on 40mph dual carriageway & 30mph roads * Mainly day works (07:30–17:00), with some night shifts possible Responsibilities * Daily site management * Manage labour (up to 8 operatives) and subcontractors * Programme...

A client of ours are looking for a Site Engineer for their 400kV substation project in the Dorset area. This would be a 6-month rolling contract starting 16/02/2026, with the project itself lasting 1 year. Job Summary: To assist the site manager, oversee and assist the works on site including interfacing with and sensibly monitoring any subcontractors whilst feeding back the necessary information to the site manager. You will be a technical advisor to subcontractors and assist with quality control and assurance. Job Duties: Maintain and interpret site drawings, topographical drawings, construction drawings, rebar drawing and rebar schedules. Setting out, levelling, and surveying the site. Verifying Sub-Contractors works including checking setting out co-ordinates and levels are compliant with AFC drawings. Be a point of contact for the site team/client/gangers/sub-contractors to assist with the progression of works and carry out any inspections required Maintain records, site...

The Project Manager is accountable for delivering live construction projects from inception through completion. Responsibilities include leading pre‑construction activities, maintaining the master programme, managing subcontractors and on‑site teams, enforcing SHEQ compliance, and serving as the main client interface. This is a predominantly site‑based, highly client‑facing role requiring strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Pre‑Construction Set up new projects using established company forms and procedures. Produce detailed construction programmes using standard templates. Prepare SHEQ notices and CPHSP documents. Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyor to deliver procurement schedules within two weeks of tender handover. Support subcontractor selection and chair pre‑let meetings. Create and manage design release schedules with the Design Team. Arrange pre‑commencement surveys such as dilapidations and drainage. Review and...

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a clean water utility on a long-term contract. You will operate as the sole Electrical Engineer in a lean in-house M&E function, working closely with mechanical colleagues and acting as the intelligent client across a portfolio of clean water assets. This role offers a high level of autonomy and visibility and will suit an engineer comfortable working independently and influencing technical outcomes. The Role The position sits at design authority / assurance level rather than detailed design. Candidates must, however, have a solid electrical design background and be confident reviewing and shaping design solutions produced by delivery partners. Framework contractors are responsible for detailed design and construction, while you will provide governance, challenge, and technical direction on major capital schemes, including a significant WTW upgrade project. Key Accountabilities Act as the internal...

Electrical Technician The key duties of the post are as follows: • To participate in the construction, conditioning, testing, installation and commissioning of vacuum systems. • To work within a team to install, test and commission the vacuum system. This will include working on all electrical aspects of the vacuum instrumentation including racks and field equipment such as controllers, valves, gauges and pumps. • To undertake the testing, fault finding and repair of above systems including component repair. • General technician work including electrical cabling, specialist connector assembly, build of simple electronic devices and some mechanical assembly. This will include soldering and crimping. All work to be completed to a high standard. • Electrical vacuum equipment inspection, testing, handling and inventory checking. • Ensure that all work is carried out safely and using the correct processes. Carrying out regular safety inspections. Use of appropriate PPE equipment as...