653 construction jobs found in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Freelance Construction Manager University Refurbishment Project – East London We are seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Manager for a £3.5m university refurbishment project in London, starting in May through to September. The project involves the conversion of part of an existing college building into a new computer lab room. The site is live and occupied, within a historic building environment, so previous experience in similar settings is essential. The role is working for a leading Design & Build Contractor in London. Project Details: * Value: £3.5m * Duration: May – September * Scope: Refurbishment / Fit‑out (computer lab) * Environment: Live, occupied building * Building Type: Historic / heritage background preferred Key Requirements: * Proven experience as a Construction Manager on refurbishment / Fit Out projects * Live, occupied site experience would be advantageous * Background working with historic or listed buildings highly...

Electrical Supervisor – Commercial Fitout 📍 Location: Canary Wharf 🕐 Duration: Circa 7-months + potential extention starting Tuesday 12th May! 🔧 Hours: Mon-Fri 10hr shifts + weekend shifts differ The Shore Group are working with a leading M&E Contractor who are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to support a major data centre project in Canary Wharf. This is a long-term contract opportunity, with an initial 7‑month contract starting Tuesday 12th May. Subject to performance and project progression, there is strong potential to transition onto the contractor’s West based Data Centre upon completion. The Role: Although titled Electrical Construction Manager, this position is hands‑on and supervisory in nature, requiring you to take full responsibility for managing an entire floor on site. Key responsibilities include: * You MUST have proven Data Centre experience * Supervising 20–25 operatives * Responsible for construction sign-offs with the QA team * Daily...

My client is looking for a  Business Development Manager with a Construction background to drive company growth by bringing on new and growing existing clients in and around London.  Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + bonus. Key Responsibilities New Business Development: Identify and secure new construction projects and clients, tenders, and clients across sectors like residential, commercial and infrastructure. Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Strategic Growth: Develop and execute sales plans, set financial targets, and track market opportunities to increase the company’s market share. Tendering and Proposals: Prepare and present detailed proposals, presentations, and bids for new projects, often collaborating with estimating teams. Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and exhibitions to build network presence. Reporting and Forecasting: Monitor the sales pipeline and...

Our client is a leading main contractor specialising in the D&B fit-out and refurbishment of office/commercial buildings and commercial offices. Based in London and with project values range in size from £500K up to £7m in value. Due to an increase in workload they are currently looking for driven experienced Project Manager with commercial experience. You will be capable of managing a high end CAT B fitout in the Tottenham Court Road area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company with an excellent reputation in the industry. This role would suit somebody with the desire to achieve results by hard work and be part of an organisation with a structured growth plan. The working environment is very friendly with low staff turnover. For more information or to apply please click 'Apply now

Client: My client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies that specialises in several sectors including commercial, education, data centres, healthcare and residential. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business has an annual turnover in excess of £200M, operating nationwide. As a family business, relationship building is central to their culture and values. A huge bulk of their turnover comes from repeat business. This is a standard they strive to maintain by ensuring high standards are upkept across the board. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager - Central London - £350-£375 per day (CIS Only). Our client have recently secured a Commercial Office fit-out with a mechanical value in excess of £10M. As a result they are looking for a construction manager, who in conjunction with the project team will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the fit out project. Reporting to a Project Manager the...

Construction Site Operatives Wanted - Multiple Roles Across Projects 🔨 We are always seeking reliable and experienced construction operatives to join our teams on a range of active projects. All of our projects are located in London and we regularly recruit for the following Trades: Primary Roles Required: * Fit Out/Finishing Managers * Tape & Jointer / Making Good * Crane Supervisors * Crane Slingers / Banksmen * Traffic Marshalls * Handymen / Multtraders * General Labourers * Welfare Cleaners * Groundworkers Other Positions Required: * Carpenters * Cladding Fixers * Electricians * Plumbers * Telehandler Operators * Hoist Operators * 360 Operators Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (essential for all site-based roles) * Relevant CPCS / NPORS / Traffic Marshall tickets (where applicable) * Crane Supervisor ticket (for supervisory roles) * Valid UTR Number (for CIS payments) * Own PPE and tools (if required for your trade) * Proven...

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

Construction Manager Newport 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Opportunity for a Project Manager with a deep technical foundation in construction or building services. This is a great chance to manage projects of scale within one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations.   The Role As the Building & Construction Project Leader, you are the bridge between the boardroom and the building site. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical infrastructure projects, major plant replacements, and facility refurbishments.   Key Responsibilities: Lead initial feasibility and business case approval through to design, specification, and final handover. Experience of End-to-End CAPEX Management Set up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs), including external architects, QS, and structural engineers. Proactively manage project delivery plans, identifying risks before they become issues and optimizing costs without compromising quality. Conduct...

Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) 12 months Possible extension Stevenage The Role Opportunity for a Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) to take full ownership of CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility and business case preparation through to design, site monitoring, and final handover. You will be the driving force behind Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT), leading a diverse group of internal stakeholders and external professionals (Architects, QS, CDM) to deliver high-value refurbishment and plant replacement works within a world-class manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from inception and feasibility through to detailed design, specification, and site-based execution. Set up and motivate Multi-Functional Project Teams, ensuring all internal and external contributors (Contract Managers, Designers, etc.) remain aligned with Airbus procedures. Develop detailed briefs for Building Services, including major plant replacement...

Start Date: 25/05/2026 Duration: 20 Weeks Location: Crawley Approach Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Inventory Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in inventory control, warehouse operations, and stock management. The Role As the Inventory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all inventory-related activities, ensuring stock accuracy, maintaining efficient processes, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations across the business. Key Responsibilities * Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels across all locations * Develop and implement inventory control procedures and best practices * Conduct regular stock audits and investigate discrepancies * Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely stock replenishment * Analyse inventory data to forecast demand and avoid shortages or overstocking * Oversee warehouse operations, including storage,...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Site Supervisor on behalf of our client, a Global name in the Science & Agricultural Technology industry, to support current M&E construction works on site in Bracknell, Berkshire.  This is an initial 6 month temporary contract running until December 2026. Mon-Fri, 36hrs per week.  Role Purpose The Site Supervisor is responsible for the day‑to‑day supervision and coordination of mechanical and electrical installation works on site. The role ensures that M&E works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and to the required quality standards, while coordinating effectively with other trades and disciplines Key Responsibilities Supporting local Project Managers to supervise mechanical and electrical installation works, including: HVAC systems Pipework and plumbing Electrical containment, cabling, and terminations Plant and equipment installation Ensure works are carried out in accordance with: Approved...

Handyman needed in Dagenham We are currently recruiting for a Handyman to work on a residential project starting in Dagenham and Barking asap. Work will be customer care repairs in occupied housing. Basic tools and ppe are essential. Must have basic DBS. Day rate £210 CIS or Ltd, weekly pay, Mon to Fri, 8am-5pm with 1 hour compulsory lunch break. Duties will include: Sanding Making good Painting Basic plastering Basic Carpentry - fencing Temporary fixtures General handy duties all other associated tasks - general tidying and labouringApplicants must have previous experience working on construction sites, have own basic tools, DBS check PPE and valid CSCS Immediate start available, money paid weekly and contract is ongoing. If available send CV and call Padstone Recruitment NOW!! (phone number removed)

Connect Grp UK are looking for CSCS cleaners for a project in Romford with a start date set for Monday 11th May.   Duties to include all aspects of a deep clean, cleaning panels & gantry. Some cleaning might be external as well. This is a live site.  Working hours: 07:00 - 17:00 ( Paid 9 hours 1 hour unpaid lunch ) Rate is £16.80 per hour, paid 9 hours per day, CIS available. Successful candidates will need the following: Valid CSCS Card Valid Formal ID (Rights to work in UK if required) PPE Required - 5 point PPE - Please attend site in Safety work Boots, Work trousers, Plain t-shirt, Gloves, Safety Goggles, Helmet - Chinstrap not required, We'll provide the hi-vises. If available and looking please apply online and a member of the Connect Grp UK team will be in touch

We are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join a leading main contractor on an 8-month Data Centre project in East London. This Site Manager role offers the opportunity to be involved across the full construction lifecycle, from groundworks and steel frame through to internal fit out, on a technically demanding and fast-paced scheme. About the role of Site Manager As a Site Manager, you will oversee key stages of a Data Centre project in East London, starting with groundworks, progressing through the steel structure phase, and into the internal fit out. Working for an established main contractor, you will play a key role within the site team, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, and to the highest standard across multiple phases of construction. Responsibilities for Site Manager * Oversee day-to-day site operations across groundworks, steel frame, and fit out stages * Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme * Manage site logistics and...

Interim Resident Safety Coordinator Rate: £25 per hour Contract: Interim/Temp An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Resident Safety Coordinator to join a busy Building Safety team on an interim basis. This role plays a key part in supporting resident engagement and ensuring effective communication around fire and building safety within high-rise residential environments. Key Responsibilities Provide resident liaison support across fire safety, building safety, and planned investment projects Manage and respond to resident enquiries via a dedicated Building Safety inbox Maintain and update correspondence databases and tracking systems Support the development and delivery of tailored Resident Engagement Strategies for high-rise buildings Assist with data monitoring, reporting, and ensuring compliance with internal processes and procedures Requirements GCSE English (or equivalent) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines...

Safe to say the market has definitely picked up and it has led me to recruit for a Senior Site Manager for an industrial project based in East London About the role: The project starts in the middle of May, (finishing at the end of 2026) It consists of a new build steel framed warehouse worth around £10m. The project DOES require a commercial fit out Packages consists of piling, groundworks, steel frame, cladding, roofing and window installation then will following with an internal fit out. Responsibilities: Responsibility for ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget and to the highest quality and safety standards Key liaison with Client, ensuring Client is regularly updated Regular progress reporting to the visiting Contracts Manager Instruct, lead, and direct the project staff with respect to construction, contractual and regulatory requirements Effective management and co-ordination of subcontractors and ensure all personnel on site conduct their duties to...

MUST have Asite experience !!!! 5 Days site Based Minnimum 3-6 months this also could be extended to keep running!!! We are seeking an experienced Document Controller to join a leading construction project team in , working closely with project management and site teams to ensure all documentation is managed accurately, efficiently, and in line with digital workflows. This role is ideal for a confident, organised Document Controller who thrives in a fast‑paced site environment and enjoys taking ownership of digital document management processes. Key Responsibilities * Managing the full document control process across the project * Maintaining accurate digital records, drawing registers, and project documentation * Ensuring all documents are uploaded, tracked, issued, and reviewed correctly * Supporting the site team with document queries and ensuring compliance with project protocols * Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to maintain smooth information flow...

Experienced Damp Surveyor to carry out full property surveys specifically in relation to condensation & damp diagnosis and remedial action. The surveyor will have reasonable scientific knowledge on the different types of mould and its likely cause & affect to residents. Ongoing training within the team will help build on this knowledge going forward. The surveyor will have specific knowledge of building structures and how they contribute to the cause, be able to correctly diagnose & specify remedial requirements. To understand and be able to use equipment to aid with diagnostics and undertaking seasonal monitoring. Must have an empathetic approach to our tenants and property conditions, able to produce drawings & floor plans, diagnose general building faults, obtain or create specifications for improvement works required with an understanding of how this may affect other components of the property/building, obtain competitive prices. Order works by use of...

We are currently recruiting experienced Electricians for a light replacement project at a large industrial/commercial site in Rainham. Work involves replacing lighting throughout the entire site, including external lamp posts and a high volume of internal industrial and commercial fittings. This is a fantastic opportunity for electricians with industrial or commercial experience looking for consistent daytime hours on a long-running project. Requirements - Valid IPAF card preffered - Valid PASMA card preffered - Thames Water Passport (desirable — if not held, we will arrange and fund the course for you) - Industrial or commercial electrical experience - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Thames Water Passport If you do not currently hold a Thames Water Passport, don't worry — we can arrange the 4-hour online course on your behalf. The course must be completed on a laptop or desktop computer. How to Apply If you are interested and meet the above requirements,...

An opportunity has arisen for an Administrator to join a busy and growing M&E contractor based in Romford. This is a full time office based role supporting the day-to-day operations of the business on an initial 1 month temporary contract, with the high potential for extension beyond this period. The successful candidate will support across invoicing, general administration and coordination duties within a fast paced construction environment. This role would suit someone with previous construction administration experience who is highly organised, proactive and able to work efficiently within a busy office team. Key Responsibilities * Processing invoices and supporting finance administration * General office administration and data entry * Managing emails, calls and project-related correspondence * Updating and maintaining records and spreadsheets * Supporting operational and project teams with administrative tasks * Assisting with document management and...