200 construction jobs found in Ipswich

Construction Manager (Electrical & Mechanical) - Onshore Substation Project | Suffolk Location: Suffolk Rate: £400/day (CIS or Ltd Company) Contract Duration: Minimum 2 Years Start Date: Site mobilisation from August (interviews starting imminently) We are currently recruiting for three experienced Construction Managers to support a large-scale onshore substation build in Suffolk. This is a long-term project offering excellent continuity, working with a reputable client in the power & infrastructure sector. Positions Available 2 x Electrical Construction Managers 1 x Mechanical Construction Manager The Opportunity This is a key role on a major substation programme where you will be responsible for overseeing site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required standards. Although the project is not due on site until August, the client is keen to interview over the coming weeks to secure the right team ahead of mobilisation. Key...

Our client requires 2 x Electrical Construction Managers for a project in Suffolk: Role: Electrical Construction Manager Rate: £400-£450 p/d Contract: 18 months Candidate profile: - Trained in LV electrical works within commercial building environments - Industrial and or relevant commercial building background preferred - Hands-on experience with CMS metalwork, conduit, cable tray, trunking and associated wiring Testing and Commissioning - Able to manage subcontractors effectively and safely - Comfortable attending meetings, managing programme, and offering engineering solutions - Security and comms experience would be advantageous Fire (ASD and smoke head)

Our client requires a HVAC Construction Manager for a project in Suffolk: Role: HVAC Construction Manager Rate: £500 p/d Contract: 18 months Candidate profile: - Experienced in HVAC fit-out within commercial building environments - Able to manage the HVAC elements of the project across the buildings - Ability to manage sub contractors - Ability to input into engineering and build ability changes

Construction Manager - Civils Specialist Contractor £4m FRC Package Freelance: Ongoing Rate: £350 per day Location: Leiston We are currently searching for a Construction Manager with experience delivering Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete packages for an Energy Centre. You will be required to take scheme from piling through to completion.   The Role: Managing the delivery of Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete (FRC) packages from pre-start through to structural completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements Overseeing all FRC activities, including formwork installation, reinforcement fixing, concrete pours, striking sequences and temporary works coordination Managing supervisors, engineers, labour and subcontractors, driving productivity, sequencing and quality across multiple work fronts Coordinating concrete supply, crane operations and pour schedules, ensuring continuous workflow and minimising programme...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

Job Title: Painter  Job Type: Temporary  Location: Ipswich  Rate of pay: Paye £15, Umbrella £20 & CIS 20 Are you a Painter looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a Painter For this position, you must have the following: • CSCS • Experience  • Tools and PPE This temporary work for a Painter is for a minimum duration of 2 weeks, on a Commericial Project in Ipswich The type of work for a Painter will be walls and ceilings and snagging on a new building You must have previous proven experience in Painting and Decorating in a similar role.  BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months...

Coyles require x1 Site Labourer in Ipswich for ongoing work MUST HAVE ASBESTOS AWARENESS CERTIFICATE/CARD Qualifications, Skills & Experience required: Valid CSCS Full PPE Right to work documents Contact details for on site reference Responsibilities & Duties include: Performing all required duties on site as instructed Conduct work according to industry health & safety standards CALL OFFICE ON (phone number removed)

WELFARE LABOURER REQUIRED – IPSWICH, IP8 3EZ • Ongoing work on a long-term residential project • CSCS Card required • £16.00 per hour CIS • ASAP start Duties will include: • Welfare duties • Taking deliveries • Keeping site tidy • Moving materials around site • Assisting trades as required Must be reliable, hardworking and able to start immediately

Job Title: Ground Worker Job Type: Temporary Location: Ipswich Rate of pay: Paye £15, Umbrella £20-22 , CIS £20-22, Overtime if applicable Are you a Ground Worker looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a Ground Worker. For this position, you must have the following: • Experience • CSCS. Machine tickets would be beneficial / an advantage • Tools & Full PPE  This temporary work for a Ground Worker is for an ongoing duration, on a residential project in Ipswich.  The type of work for a ground worker will be all aspects of ground works including footings, paving, drainage amongst other tasks.  You must have previous proven experience in all aspects of residential ground works.  BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave...

Join our growing team at Anglian Home Improvements, a leading provider of high-quality installation services for windows, doors, conservatories, and roof trims. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and excellent customer service. We are looking for skilled installers to help us continue our tradition of excellence. The Role Due to continued growth and demand, we are seeking experienced self-employed Window & Door Installers to join our hardworking team. In this role, you will be responsible for the precise installation of our fantastic products in and around the local area. You will work closely with clients to ensure that all installations meet our high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Install and fit windows & doors with precision and care. Install and secure products using the appropriate tools and techniques. Accurately measure and cut materials for optimal fitting. Complete interior and exterior finishing work, including...

General Site Operative – Full-Time Career Opportunity in Construction Are you looking for a full-time career in construction with real potential to progress, earn a strong income, and develop your knowledge and skills in an exciting industry? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. EA Associates are currently recruiting for a General Site Operative to join a reputable company specialising in commercial shop fitting, maintenance and repair work, and property voids. About the Role: * Working as part of a small team on a variety of projects * Involves travel and occasional overnight stays * Transport provided * Varied shift patterns, including weekend work What We’re Looking For: * Ideally based locally to Ipswich * Full driving licence preferred * CSCS Card desirable * Previous labouring experience or entry-level trade qualifications * Apprenticeship background (in any field) is advantageous * A strong willingness to learn and develop within...

Staffright Group Ltd are seeking a Telehandler Driver in Stowmarket, Suffolk. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience driving a Telehandler on a residential site. The job duties include, but are not limited to: Moving materials, loading and unloading deliveries. You are required to have an in date CPCS or NPORS + CSCS card and PPE. Pay rate is £21 per hour. For more information on this role please call (phone number removed) Apply now! This job for a Telehandler Driver is advertised by Staffright Group Ltd, who are acting on behalf of a client as an employment agency. This job is a temporary position. IND123 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Experience: Telehandler: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: CPCS (required) NPORS + CSCS (required) Work Location: In person

Kilnbridge is hiring a Crane Supervisor experienced with 100 tonne telescopic crawler cranes to join its team working on a long-term infrastructure project in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor delivering on a major UK project. Position: Crane Supervisor – Crawler Cranes Location: Suffolk Start: 01/06/2026 Duration: 4 months+ Pay rate: £25 per hour Hours: 50 hrs/week (paid) Days: Mon–Fri (no weekends at present) Lodge allowance: £50 per night (4 nights per week) Responsibilities: * Supervising lifting operations with crawler cranes to offload Dycell modular concrete scour protection mattresses * As the Crane Supervisor, overseeing lifting and placement of modular concrete scour protection mattresses alongside groundworks teams * Supervising the lifting of geotextile rolls and geotextile bags filled with aggregate for the construction of shingle bunds * Ensuring all lifting activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in...

Location: Barham area Start: 01/06/2026 End: 31/12/2026 Pay: From £16.09 per hour DOE We are recruiting for an experienced C+E Tipper Driver to support site operations across the Barham area. The role will involve driving a tipper vehicle to and from various sites, transporting materials safely and efficiently, and supporting day-to-day operational requirements. Duties will include: * Driving C+E tipper vehicles safely and professionally * Delivering and collecting materials from sites * Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting defects * Following site health and safety procedures * Completing relevant paperwork and delivery records * Representing the company professionally on site and with customers Applicants must have: * Valid C+E licence * CPC and digital tachograph card * Previous tipper or construction/materials haulage experience preferred * Good knowledge of driver hours and safety requirements * Reliable, flexible and safety-conscious...

Digger Driver / Groundworker 📍 Needham Market EA Associates are currently looking for a competent and experienced Digger Driver to join a busy residential new build project in Needham Market. The successful candidate must be confident operating both above and below 10-ton excavators and be willing to assist with general groundworks when required. Working within a small team, you will need to be adaptable, hardworking, and a reliable team player. Requirements: * CPCS or NPORS certification accepted * Experience on residential new build / civil projects * Ability to work as part of a team * 1 recent reference required What’s on Offer: * Full-time hours * Ongoing work available * Immediate start for the right candidate To discuss this role further, please contact Ben at EA Associates on (phone number removed) or apply today for a call back

Painter & Decorator – Social Housing (Long-Term Work) We are currently seeking experienced and reliable Painters & Decorators to join our team, working across Mid Suffolk and Babergh District Council areas on a long-term contract within the social housing sector. This is a mobile role, so candidates must have their own transport and tools. All materials will be supplied by the client, and you will be provided with a weekly schedule of works. Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out high-quality painting and decorating works in social housing properties * Working in both void and occupied properties * Ensuring work is completed to a professional standard with minimal disruption to residents Requirements: * Proven experience in painting and decorating, particularly within occupied social housing * Ability to work independently and manage your own workload * Professional, reliable, and customer-focused approach * Own vehicle and tools essential What’s on...

Groundworker required for a residential project in Stowmarket,Suffolk Duties will include finishing work,concreting and drainage Immediate start Paying £22.00 per hour For more information please contact Ash

Are you a skilled Painter looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a reputable painting and decorating company based in Clacton, Essex, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. In this role, you will primarily work on new build residential sites, bringing your expertise to ensure quality finishes that exceed client expectations. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will play a crucial part in creating beautiful spaces for homeowners. Valid CSCS card is required. NVQ Level 2 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent certification. Proven experience as a Painter, particularly in new build residential environments. Strong attention to detail with a passion for delivering high-quality work. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Good communication skills and a professional demeanor. Joining our client's team means becoming part of a vibrant and supportive work environment. You will have the opportunity to...

NESFircroft have entered a new partnership working on behalf of an industry leading Power Cabling client who require CV’s for review in preparation to fulfil the role of a Site Manager on their project based in Suffolk The ideal person must have experience of EHV cable installation activities on site with knowledge of setting up joint bays, surveying, trenching. Previous experience on a National Gird site is advantageous (SR163, TP137, TP144) Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the delegated budget from Project Manager. Within a given delegation, ensure delivery of an installation scope as part of a customer project. Responsible for installation risks and promote a transparency and to reach agreement with the Project Manager, to best manage risks within the business in its entirety Responsible for overseeing initial survey works and documentation creation in relation to this (CDM, RAMS etc) Responsible for all work within the installation part of the...

NES Fircroft is supporting a power-cabling organisation in sourcing suitable candidates for the position of Health and Safety Advisor for a flagship interconnection. HSE Advisor Location: Suffolk Contract position Role Purpose The Health & Safety Advisor will operate across both departmental and project-specific reporting lines, providing professional HSE guidance throughout the onshore installation works carried out by the business and its subcontractors. The successful candidate will be expected to take a proactive approach, including frequent participation in site safety inspections, audits, and regular attendance at project HSE meetings. The organisation is acting as the Principal Contractor under UK CDM Regulations. Project Activities Include • Establishment of site facilities • Installation of boundary and demarcation fencing • Creation of access routes and entry points to the construction corridor • Trial hole excavation for joint bay locations • Topsoil removal •...