76 construction jobs found in Newton Abbot

Plumber/Pipefitter for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified plumber with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various plumbing/pipefitter tasks primarily focused on screwed steel pipework mainly, but also some crimped copper, drainage and sanitaryware. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Plumber/Pipefitter must hold CSCS certification and the necessary security clearance can be done by client if available Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified plumber/pipefitter with CSCS certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV), * Can be done by client if dont have * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: April 2026 If you are a qualified electrician with security clearance, looking for a long term project,...

Plumber/Pipefitter with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified plumber with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various plumbing/pipefitter tasks primarily focused on screwed steel pipework mainly, but also some crimped copper, drainage and sanitaryware. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Plumber/Pipefitter must hold CSCS certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified plumber/pipefitter with CSCS certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: April 2026 If you are...

Plumber/Pipefitter with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified plumber with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various plumbing/pipefitter tasks primarily focused on screwed steel pipework mainly, but also some crimped copper, drainage and sanitaryware. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Plumber/Pipefitter must hold CSCS certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified plumber/pipefitter with CSCS certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: April 2026 If you are...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: April 2026 If you are a qualified electrician with security clearance, looking for a long term project,...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood starting early Dec 2025 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): Negotiable Start Date: December 2025 If you are a qualified electrician with security clearance, looking for a long term project, please apply...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood Oct 2025 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): £26 p/h Start Date: October 2025 If you are a qualified electrician with security clearance, looking for a long term project, please apply with...

About Us 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 Rooftrim 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 Rooftrim with precision and care. Install and secure products using the appropriate tools and techniques. Accurately measure and cut materials for optimal fitting. Complete all exterior finishing work, including trim and moulding....

SOS Group are looking for a Site Supervisor with experience of Modular build projects . The role is based in Torquay, initially on a Hospital build. If the applicant is successful it will lead to offer of full time employment which would involve travel with other projects around the UK . For a successful applicant the role would be temp. to perm. The project is a modular build in a healthcare setting . You will be working with an experienced team to ensure H&S standards and productivity across the site . Requirements SSSTS or SMSTS certification CSCS Previous experience on Modular build projects is highly advantageous Good team player with excellent communication skills and good IT skills

Freelance Site Manager - Exeter (10‑Week Contract) Start Date: 18th May End Date: 24th July Project Value: £600K Hours: 7am-5pm (10-hour days) We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a warehouse refurbishment and fit‑out for a new Padel club in Exeter. This is a fast‑paced, hands‑on role requiring strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proven track record managing similar projects. Key Responsibilities Manage day‑to‑day site operations and ensure smooth project delivery Coordinate subcontractors and oversee all on‑site activities Maintain high standards of health & safety and site compliance Ensure project milestones are met within programme and budget Liaise with clients, suppliers, and project stakeholders Requirements SMSTS certification First Aid qualification Previous experience managing refurbishment/fit‑out projects Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills

Astute's Power team is partnering with a client who provide expert advice to support solar PV, wind, and BESS projects worldwide to recruit a Site Quality Manager on 12 month for its Exeter site. The Site Quality Manager role comes with a rate of £400-£450 per day. Key skills required for the Site Quality Manager role Lead on-site quality across civil, mechanical, and electrical works Implement and manage ITPs, inspections, and testing (strong M&E focus) Monitor installation quality for PD parks, cable routes, and electrical systems Manage QA documentation, reports, and handover records Raise and close out NCRs, driving right-first-time delivery Ensure subcontractor compliance with specifications, standards, and procedures Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Quality Manager role: Exeter Outside IR35 £(Apply online only) per dayAstute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race,...

Drainage Engineer (Self-Employed / Subcontractor) Location: Exeter & surrounding areas Job Type: Self-employed / Subcontractor Earnings: £150 – £350+ per day (depending on experience & workload) About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Drainage Engineer to join our growing team covering Exeter and surrounding areas. You’ll be attending domestic and commercial jobs, carrying out drainage works ranging from blockages to repairs and investigations. Key Responsibilities * Clearing blocked drains (internal & external) * High-pressure water jetting * CCTV drain surveys (preferred) * Drain repairs and minor excavations * Diagnosing drainage issues and providing solutions * Emergency call-outs when required * Delivering a professional service to customers Requirements * Proven experience in drainage works * Own van and drainage equipment (preferred but not essential) * Full UK driving licence * Ability to work...

Air Conditioning Installer (Self-Employed / Subcontractor) Location: Exeter & surrounding areas Job Type: Self-employed / Subcontractor Earnings: £200 – £400+ per day / £400+ per install (depending on experience & job type) About the Role Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Installer to join our team covering Exeter and surrounding areas. You’ll be installing domestic and light commercial systems including wall-mounted splits, multi-splits, and cassette units. Key Responsibilities * Installation of split & multi-split AC systems * Installation of wall-mounted and cassette units * Running pipework, drainage, and electrical connections * Pressure testing, vacuuming, and commissioning systems * Diagnosing and resolving installation issues * Maintaining a clean, professional work environment * Completing jobs to a high standard Requirements * Proven experience installing AC systems * F-Gas certification...

Cleaner (Construction, Office & Domestic) Self-Employed Location: Exeter & surrounding areas Earnings: £12 – £18 per hour / £100 – £220+ per day (depending on work type) About the Role We’re looking for reliable and hard-working Cleaners to join our growing team covering Exeter and surrounding areas. Work includes a mix of: * Construction / builder cleans * Office & commercial cleaning * Domestic house cleaning This is a flexible, self-employed role with consistent work available. Key Responsibilities * Construction cleans (post-build, sparkle cleans, site cleaning) * Office cleaning (regular scheduled cleans) * Domestic cleaning (homes, apartments, end of tenancy) * Cleaning to a high professional standard * Managing your own daily schedule * Representing the business professionally on-site Requirements * Previous cleaning experience (construction cleaning highly beneficial) * Own transport (important for moving between jobs in...

Plasterer & Renderer Self-Employed / Subcontractor Location: Exeter & surrounding areas Earnings: £180 – £300+ per day / Price work available About the Role We’re looking for an experienced Plasterer & Renderer to join our growing team covering Exeter and surrounding areas. This role is focused on high-quality work, not rushed jobs. We’re after someone who takes real pride in their finish and understands that reputation is built on detail. What You’ll Be Doing * Internal plastering (skimming, boarding, patchwork) * External rendering (silicone, sand & cement, monocouche) * Working on domestic and light commercial projects * Preparing surfaces properly before application * Delivering a clean, sharp, high-end finish every time ⚠️ Quality Matters We are not looking for someone who rushes jobs. We want someone who: * Leaves walls flat, smooth, and ready for paint with minimal prep * Keeps lines sharp, edges clean, and corners true *...

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...

Steel Fixer Exeter, Devon | £24 - 26 per hour | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 6 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting multiple experienced steel fixers to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 6 month contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects. Key Duties Reading and interpreting construction drawings to identify required reinforcement layouts. Cutting, bending, and shaping steel bars and mesh in line with project specifications. Accurately positioning steel reinforcement within formwork prior to concrete pours, ensuring correct placement and alignment. Securing reinforcement using tying wire, clamps, or welding methods to maintain strength and stability. Requirements Proven steel fixing experience within the construction industry. Blue cscs card Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £24-26 per hour (CIS...

Now Hiring: QA/QC Inspector – Solar Farm (Outside IR35) - 7-8 Month Contract Ceto Talent are supporting a renewable energy project in the UK, looking for an experienced QA/QC Inspector to join a 50MW solar farm project near Exeter, Devon. This is a full project lifecycle role, offering long-term stability on a key solar development. * Location: Near Exeter, Devon (site-based) * Start: June * Duration: 12 months * Hours: 40 per week * Rate: £400-£500 per day (negotiable) * IR35: Outside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Inspection & Monitoring: * Conduct daily inspections of solar panel installations, mounting structures, cabling, and electrical systems. * Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards. * Verify that materials and equipment delivered to the site meet project requirements. Documentation & Reporting: * Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and...

Painter & Decorator – Subcontract – Exeter & Surrounding Areas Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Subcontract / Self-Employed Rate: £120 – £200 per day (depending on experience & quality of work) 📌 About the Role We are looking for an experienced and reliable Painter & Decorator to support a growing pipeline of work across Exeter and surrounding areas. This is a subcontract position ideal for someone who takes pride in high-quality finishes and wants consistent, well-managed work. 🛠 Key Responsibilities * Interior and exterior painting * Surface preparation (filling, sanding, priming) * Glossing, emulsion, and finishing work * Wallpaper hanging (desirable) * Working on domestic and light commercial properties * Snagging and final finishing to a high standard * Maintaining clean and tidy work areas ✅ Requirements * Proven experience as a Painter & Decorator * Strong attention to detail and high-quality finish * Own van, tools,...

Plumber – Exerer & Surrounding Areas Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Subcontract / Self-Employed Rate: £150 – £300 per day (depending on experience & works) 📌 About the Role We are looking for an experienced and reliable (subcontracter) plumber to support a growing workload across Exeter and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for a self-employed plumber looking for consistent, well-organised work with a professional company. 🛠 Key Responsibilities * Carrying out general plumbing repairs and maintenance * Bathroom installations * Fault finding and system diagnostics * Pipework installation and upgrades * Working on both domestic and light commercial properties * Delivering high standards of workmanship and customer service ✅ Requirements * Minimum 3+ years plumbing experience * NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing (or equivalent experience) * Own van, tools, and equipment * Public liability insurance * Ability to work independently and manage...