7 construction jobs found in Portsmouth

Senior Quantity Surveyor 12 month contract (August start date) £(Apply online only) per day (working outside of IR35) Located in Newport, option to be based in head office Chippenham We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Rail Infrastructure business, supporting a first class programme focused on the digitalisation and modernisation of the railway. You will provide dedicated pre and post contract commercial management across the Wales & West portfolio, reporting into the Senior Commercial Manager. Responsibilities: Deliver post-contract commercial support across subcontract, materials, and direct labour packages Manage cost, forecasting, budget control, and project financial performance Lead work package change control and variation management Support delivery across disciplines including design, installation, telecoms, electrification, civils, and more Act as key commercial interface for work package managers and stakeholders Provide...

Our client, a leading company in the rail sector, is currently seeking two Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their team on an outside IR35 contract basis. These positions are based onsite in Newport our days a week, providing an exciting opportunity to work on a complex rail systems programme. Key Responsibilities: Providing post-contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials, and direct labour Ensuring projects are delivered within cost and time constraints Assisting with the commercial management of various work packages, including Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way Managing work package change control and cost management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Monitoring and actively managing and mitigating work package risks Maintaining auditable records for...

Lead critical building safety projects shaping safer homes. Building Safety Project Manager Role: Building Safety Project Manager Rate: £500+ per day (outside IR35) Contract Type: Interim Contract, flexible full time or part time Contract Length: 6 months Working Arrangements: Hybrid, approximately one day per week on site depending on business needs Overview An exciting opportunity to join a well regarded social housing provider delivering a programme of high value building safety and cladding remediation works. This role will lead on the pre construction phase of multiple medium and high rise schemes, ensuring projects are fully scoped, compliant, and ready for delivery while securing funding and managing key stakeholders across the programme. Key Responsibilities * Lead the planning and delivery of cladding remediation and building safety projects across a portfolio of residential buildings. * Manage pre construction activities including surveys, specification...

Job Title: Planning Engineer Location: Horsham based Duration: Long term contract (outside IR35) Salary: c£450-£500 per day We are seeking on behalf of our large Construction Client, a Planning Engineer, with water treatment or comparable industry experience and civil engineering background, for a 6-month rolling contract role (outside IR35) to be based in Horsham. Experience: * Proficient in Primavera. * Civil Engineering * Site Based Experience. * NEC Contract Awareness. * Water or comparable industry experience * HNC Qualified * Ability to build Schedule from Scratch * 5 to 10 years’ experience in construction including • Outside of IR35 • Long term role with 6 x month rolling contracts If you feel this opportunity to be a strong match for your experience, we look forward to hearing from you. Please get in touch for further information

We are looking for a Project Manager to work with one of our clients in Reading. You'll be responsible for the delivery of groundworks and civil engineering works on a major water infrastructure scheme. Managing all aspects of site operations, including excavation, drainage, reinforced concrete works, utilities, ducting and associated civil engineering activities. Leading site teams, subcontractors and client coordination to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Previous experience working on water projects is a MUST! Long term work on offer and top day rate (Outside IR35)

We are looking for a quantity Surveyor for one of our clients. You'll be responsible for the commercial management of groundworks and civil engineering works on a major water infrastructure scheme in Reading/ Aylesbury/ Rickmansworth. You'll be managing all commercial aspects of the project, including cost reporting, valuations, subcontractor procurement and management, change control, compensation events and final accounts. Working closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability while overseeing costs associated with drainage, deep excavations, reinforced concrete structures, utilities, ducting, earthworks and associated infrastructure works. Ensuring commercial compliance, accurate forecasting and effective client and subcontractor liaison throughout the project. If you or someone you know is interested, get in touch! Long term work and top day rate on offer (OUTSIDE IR35!)

Health & Safety Advisor | £300 -£350 per day | Contract | Mon–Fri 7:30–17:00 We’re recruiting for a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to support a large-scale internal refurbishment within a live logistics environment. Working for a consultancy on a major client-side project, you’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance and driving safe delivery across a busy, multi-contractor site. This is a fast-paced, high-profile project offering autonomy and visibility — ideal for a proactive Health & Safety Advisor confident working with everyone from operatives through to senior stakeholders. The Role As the on-site H&S lead, you’ll oversee day-to-day safety performance, embed best practice, and ensure works progress safely in line with CDM regulations. Responsibilities * Lead health & safety across a live, multi-contractor refurbishment project * Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks; report and close out actions * Review and produce...