132 construction jobs found in Dorchester

Administrator Shift Times: 37 hours Full time Pay Rate: £123.44 per day Location: TA6 7LQ Job Purpose / Overview The Construction Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the coordination of material distribution across designated construction areas. Reporting to the Construction Logistics Lead of their area, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the effective movement of materials, resolving logistical challenges, and ensuring smooth integration of logistics operations with the construction programme. The Construction Logistics Coordinator also serves as the key point of liaison between delivery acceptance teams, construction teams, delivery coordination teams, and outbound logistics from the onsite distribution compound (Initial Delivery Point A - IDPA). Logistics Coordination:Oversee the end-to-end logistics process for material distribution within assigned construction areas, ensuring timely and efficient delivery from the IDPA to work areas. Stakeholder...

Please note you must have you own car as well as a CSCS + NVQ Level 2 to be considered for this role. A leader in the provision of fire protection services and works within commercial properties and other public sector projects is looking for an experienced fire door carpenter to join their team. You will be working on social housing properties carrying out remedial works. The works will be based in Dorchester, Yeovil and Taunton and you must have a blue CSCS card. The successful candidate will have: * At least two year’s experience working with fire doors * A strong background in carpentry and joinery * Excellent technical knowledge of fire door compliance * NVQ or equivalent in carpentry * Experience installing fire doors and frames * Experience upgrading and remediating existing doors and frames * Own van to carry materials Roles and responsibilities * Installing and carrying out remedial works to new and existing fire doors * Complete works in line...

Please note you must have a blue CSCS card and NVQ level 2 in passive fire protection to be considered for this role. A leader in the provision of fire protection services is looking for experienced fire stoppers to join their team. You will be working on housing properties carrying out batt and mastic works in loft spaces and some fire curtain. The works will be based in and around Dorchester, with works up to Yeovil and Taunton and you must have a CSCS card and NVQ level 2 in passive fire protection. The successful candidate will have: * At least three years’ fire stopping experience * Previous fire curtain experience * NVQ level 2 passive fire protection * Valid CSCS card * Experience with fault finding and pre-inspections * Experience with batt and mastic, fire barrier and compound * Experience working using tracing apps to record works completed What’s on offer? * £200 per day CIS * Weekly pay * 4 months of work If you are interested in this...

The role An established public‑sector infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer (Structures) to lead the delivery of complex highway and bridge engineering schemes. This is a senior technical and leadership role responsible for both design assurance and the effective management of a multi‑disciplinary engineering team. You will take a lead role in the conception, analysis and design of complex highway structures, ensuring works are delivered in line with current legislation, safety standards, budgetary controls and wider organisational objectives. Key responsibilities Lead the analysis, design and specification of complex highway and bridge structures Produce and review contract documentation across multiple forms of contract Manage, prioritise and mentor a team of engineers and technicians to deliver capital programmes efficiently Lead and oversee inspections of highway structures in accordance with relevant standards and safety requirements...

Grounds Maintenance Operative 📍 Location: Weymouth 💷 Pay Rate: £14.85 per hour 📄 Contract: Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks) 📅 Start Date: ASAP 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 3:00pm Job Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work across social housing properties in Weymouth and surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term, temp-to-perm position with a well-established team. Key Responsibilities Carrying out general grounds and garden maintenance Grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general upkeep of outdoor spaces Working across multiple sites within social housing environments Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard Reporting to the depot each morning to collect a company van before travelling to sites Requirements Full UK driving licence (essential) Previous experience in one of the following: Grounds maintenance Gardening Landscaping Greenkeeping Reliable, hardworking, and...

Job Title: Freelance Site Manager – Weymouth (12-Month Contract) We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a major construction development in Weymouth. This is an exciting opportunity for a Freelance Site Manager to join a well-established project team delivering a high-profile scheme consisting of 75 new high-rise apartments and commercial spaces. The project is based in Weymouth and is expected to run for approximately 12 months. The successful Freelance Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the project progresses safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a proactive Freelance Site Manager who is confident coordinating multiple trades and maintaining clear communication with the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: * Managing day-to-day site operations on the development of 75 high-rise apartments and commercial units * Supervising...

Job Title: Labourer non CSCS Location: Weymouth, Dorset Hours: Monday - Friday 08am - 5pm We are currently seeking a hard working and experience labourer to help out on a job based in Weymouth for around 4-5 weeks. Mango Solutions Recruitment Group are acting as The Employment Agency

CPCS/NPORS (cscs) 360 Operator - Wareham Job Type: Full time, Contract Hours: Mon - Fri 10 hours per day RATE: £21.00 per hour PAYE Direct + 28 days holiday per year TRAINING: Additional Qualifications can be provided or obtained where required START DATE: Monday 23rd March DURATION: 3 MONTHS+ We are looking for an experienced CPCS/NPORS (cscs) 360 Operator in Wareham, Dorset to work for a well-established Civil Engineering contractor on a flood alleveation scheme, driving a wide tracked 8 tonne excavator on lagoon work, and a 14 tonne excavator for  general duties. This is great opportunity to join large, busy, long-term project where you will be able to bed in and progress whilst developing new skills within the construction industry. VGC Group are one of the UK's leading labour supply companies, supporting major tier one contractors on some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the country. As a people business, we genuinely invest in supporting and developing our...

Senior Integrity Engineer – Mechanical Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas Operator, is looking for a Senior Integrity Engineer to join their dynamic team at Wytch Farm oilfield near Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset. This is an initial 12 month contract with the scope to become longer term for the right individual. Qualifications & Experience Required: * A Mechanical Engineering BEng/MEng degree is essential. * Chartered Engineer CEng or actively working towards professional membership – desirable * API / EEMUA certifications - desirable * Ideally a minimum of 8 years evidenced senior mechanical engineering experience within the oil and gas industry. Also open to candidates with a minimum of 5 years relevant engineering experience within a related industry. * A working knowledge of UK onshore safety legislative environment and applicable codes and standards for pressure equipment and pipelines. * Rigorous attention to detail in a high-hazard...

Site Engineer needed for EA water framework project starting in Beaminster in the middle of April. 7+ Months on the scheme. Topcon equipment provided but will look at Engineer without kit too. Please contact Seb Williams @ PSR Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV

Groundworker required for an immediate start in Blanford St Mary, Dorset. What is required for a Groundworker? Tickets: CSCS card & Dumper ticket required PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 2 years' experience working as a groundworker on other construction projects References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Works involved: Slabbing, Kerbing, Drainage on a new build housing site Pay: £23/ph 8.5 hours paid per day Weekly pay on a Friday Other information: Working hours: 7:30am - 4.30pm Ivy has lots of work in the local area so the potential to be kept busy through our agency if you work well on site. How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Tom on (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of...

2 CPCS / Npors Vehicle banksman required on a busy civils site based near yeovil somerset Contract starts Tuesday 17th march 2026 for 1 week cover 10 hours paid per day Required : CPCS OR NPORS Full ppe - Full Orange transport due to location of site If you feel you are suitable then please call Sophie Jones @ Daniel Owen (phone number removed)

We are looking for a Plumber/Pipefitter to start on Monday 23rd March an established Mechanical Contractor in Crewkerne, Somerset. The length of the vacancy will be 12 months. The pay rate is in between £25.00ph-£25.50ph. 40 hours per week. Parking is available on site. You will be working on a high-end residential property carrying out first and second fixing works. You will also be working in a plantroom. You will need a Gold/Blue CsCs card as a minimum requirement. If anybody is interested in the vacancy, please contact Ioan for more information

Multi Trade needed for a Maintenance Contractor undertaking response repairs on local authority properties around the Poole area 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 response 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...

Job Title: Cleaner Location: Poole Hours: 2 hours per day, Monday to Friday Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Cleaner to join our team in Poole. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the designated premises. Key Responsibilities: Perform general cleaning duties, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising surfaces Maintain cleanliness of communal areas, workspaces, and facilities Replenish supplies as required Ensure all cleaning tasks are completed to a high standard within the allocated time Follow health and safety guidelines at all timesRequirements: Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Reliable, punctual, and professional

Document Controller (Construction) Poole / Bournemouth – Site Based £160 – £180 per day Start: Mid May We are currently looking for an experienced Document Controller to join a construction project based in the Poole / Bournemouth area. This is a site-based role, although candidates can be based locally in either Poole or Bournemouth. This position will support the Project Director and operational site team, ensuring that all drawings, technical documentation and project records are managed accurately throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be confident working in a busy construction environment, comfortable liaising with senior project leadership and proactive in chasing outstanding documentation from project teams and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Provide document control and administrative support to the Project Director and operational team on site. * Manage incoming and outgoing drawings, specifications and technical documentation,...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Temporary Finance Assistant to join a thriving construction business in Poole, Dorset. With a turnover of £15M T/O, this well-established company prides itself on a collaborative culture and continuous growth. This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic finance team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contribution makes a real impact.  What will the Finance Assistant role involve? · Supporting the finance team with sales ledger and purchase ledger processing, ensuring accurate transaction recording. · Managing invoice processing and liaising with suppliers via phone and email to resolve queries promptly. · Assisting with reconciliation activities in preparation for month-end closing procedures. · Contributing to routine reporting tasks to support financial analysis and decision-making. · Collaborating with team members to maintain efficient financial operations and uphold high standards of accuracy. Suitable...

We are currently looking for an experienced Coded Welder to work on a hospital project in Poole. The ideal candidate will have ARC Welding certificates. Duties will mainly consist of Welding Steel, Pipes & Flanges. No digs provided. Requirements: * CSCS Card * PPE * No criminal convictions. * UK Right to Work Documents / Passport. Pay: * Weekly Pay via Payroll. * Pay £28 an hour If interested, please apply online or contact Artisan Recruitment Group during office hours (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm). Artisan Recruitment Group is a leading UK recruitment business supplying highly skilled and competent individuals to the Construction and allied industries. Our consultative approach fosters strong partnerships with our clients, integrating seamlessly into their operations to deliver added value and financial benefits. Artisan Recruitment Group & Inspire Futures Unlike traditional recruitment companies, our mission is to drive meaningful social impact by providing...

Agency:PSR Solutions Client: Groundworks Subcontractor Location: Gillingham - Dorset Role Type: Long-Term Contract About the Role PSR Solutions are seeking an experienced 360 Operator to join our client's team on a residential groundworks project in Gillingham . This is a long-term opportunity with a reputable subcontractor, offering consistent work and the chance to contribute to a high-quality development. Responsibilities Operating 360 excavators safely and efficiently on site Supporting groundworks teams with excavation, grading, and site preparation Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards at all times Assisting with general site duties when requiredRequirements Valid CPCS or NPORS card with 360 Operator qualification Proven experience working on residential groundworks projects Strong awareness of site safety procedures Reliability and ability to work as part of a team

Job Title: Experienced Forklift Driver Location: Gillingham, Dorset Employment Type: Contract Overview We are seeking a highly experienced and reliable Forklift Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will possess a valid driver's licence and demonstrate exceptional proficiency in operating forklift machinery within a fast‑paced construction site. Key Responsibilities Safely operate forklifts and other material‑handling equipment in accordance with company policies and health and safety regulations Load, unload, move, and stack materials accurately and efficiently Conduct routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues promptly Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard‑free working environment Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow operationsRequirements Proven experience as a forklift driver within a construction site Valid forklift licence Valid full UK driver's licence Strong understanding of health and safety...