1862 construction jobs found in Canterbury

My client requires an experienced Construction Manager with an Electrical Bias for a long term role based near to Ipswich, Suffolk. Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments + 2 year duration My client has delivered a wide range of M&E projects over the last 15 + years working with Tier 1 clients in a number of sectors, and due to continued growth requires an experienced Construction Manager to join their business. The position will require you to assist the Project Manager and the management of the sub contractors delivering MEP packages of work. This is a long term contract role and would suit someone who has extensive experience covering the following: * Reporting into the Senior Project Manager * Forming close links with the client’s representatives and their teams at a senior level. * Attending site meetings, liaising with clients and subcontractors * Promote a positive health and safety culture across the project & workforce * Managing any changes that occur throughout...

Construction Project Director (Contract), London (Hybrid) | ASAP Start We're seeking a Construction Project Director (Contract) to lead the safe, on-time and on-budget delivery of major construction projects in London, including a flagship Main Energy Centre scheme. This is a senior, client-side delivery leadership role within the London Regional Management Team, accountable for delivery strategy, governance, commercial performance, stakeholder confidence and handover into operations. Long-term contract with an ASAP start. Based from our client's Central London office with hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in the office). What you'll do Own end-to-end delivery strategy from mobilisation through construction, commissioning readiness, handover and close-out Provide visible safety leadership (CDM, contractor assurance, site governance) Lead client-side governance, reporting and decision papers; maintain delivery confidence and effective escalation Own the commercial position...

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

Project Manager – Demolition Project Works Entail: Experienced Demolition office project manager with proven record with previous companies on demo projects required * Overall planning, coordination, and management of demolition activities from start to completion. * Preparing and implementing demolition methodologies and project programmes. * Ensuring all works comply with health, safety, environmental, and statutory regulations. * Obtaining and managing required permits, licences, and approvals. * Coordinating site surveys, asbestos/hazardous material assessments, and utility disconnections. * Managing subcontractors, labour, plant, and equipment. * Monitoring project progress, programme, budget, and resource allocation. * Conducting risk assessments and implementing safe systems of work. * Liaising with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders. * Overseeing waste management, material recycling, and environmental controls. * Managing quality...

Interim Pre-Construction Housing Delivery Project Manager Initial 12 month contract (with a view to extend) Harlow District Council £450.00 per day (umbrella) Location: Harlow (1-3 days per week onsite)   Carrington West are supporting Harlow District Council in the recruitment of a Project Manager - Delivery on a 12-month temporary basis. Harlow District Council is an ambitious authority delivering a significant Housing Capital Programme, with investment of approximately £150m over the next two years. The council is building a high-performing team of professionals to support the delivery of its housing and asset management priorities. Harlow itself offers a strong quality of life, with excellent shopping, leisure facilities, and strong transport links, including access to the M11 and M25, as well as rail connections to London and Stansted Airport.   The role Harlow Council is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to join its Housing Capital Works team,...

Quantity Surveyor We’re looking for a motivated Mid-Level Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop their career with a business that is expanding and offers long-term progression. Location: Brent Cross Office Based: About the Role We’re seeking a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or demolition sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of our projects while helping to build and maintain strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities * Producing applications for payment. * Pricing simple works using schedules of rates. * Assisting with Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reporting. * Managing CEMAR portals for NEC infrastructure projects. * Recording, tracking and assisting with variations (VOs). * Monitoring and reporting on payment status, including contract payments and overdue accounts. * Attending site visits and...

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to oversee the electrical delivery of a major stadium infrastructure upgrade project. The role will involve managing electrical installations associated with new mechanical infrastructure, including LV distribution, panel boards, distribution boards, power supplies to plant equipment and integration with existing stadium systems. The successful candidate will coordinate subcontractors, manage programme delivery and ensure safe, compliant installation works within a live operational environment. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day electrical construction activities across the project. * Coordinate electrical subcontractors and direct labour teams. * Oversee installation of: * LV panel boards * Distribution boards * Power supplies to mechanical plant * Cable containment systems * Small power and associated infrastructure * Plan and manage interfaces between existing and...

BCS require a Document Controller for a client on a Construction based program. Main duties: * Support preparation and updating of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). * Upload records into digital platforms (ZUTEC, AssetWise, EMT, ProjectWise or equivalent). * Collect certificates, samples, approvals, and test data for material submissions. * Assist in raising and tracking NCRs and corrective actions. * Help document rework or concession evidence. * Support internal quality audits and prepare evidence for Contractor or Client audits, * Use correct templates and ensure latest drawings/specs are used on site. * Assist in reviewing method statements and check sheets for completeness. * Assist with collation of O&M Manuals, asset data, and completion documentation. * Help prepare progressive assurance records for handover. * Participate in snagging walks. Must haves: * Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles. * Ability to read...

Are you an experienced procurement professional with expertise in construction and capital projects? We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and category management across a diverse construction portfolio. You'll support key construction projects, shape procurement strategy, drive value for money, and ensure compliant, sustainable procurement practices. Client Details This public sector organisation is a well-established entity dedicated to delivering essential services to the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it operates with a clear focus on procurement excellence and compliance within the construction industry. Description Key responsibilities for the Interim Procurement Manager include: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategies across construction, capital projects, and wider capital programme spend. Manage end-to-end procurement activity, including market engagement, tendering, evaluation, contract award, and contract...

Lead Major Capital Works Projects Shaping Thousands of Homes Pre-Construction Project Manager Role: Pre-Construction Project Manager Rate: £450 per day Umbrella Contract Type: Interim, Full Time Location: Essex Contract Length: Initial 12 months with potential extension Working Arrangements: 1 to 3 days per week on site Closing Date: 10th July 2026 Pre-Construction Project Manager – Overview * An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading social housing provider seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to support the delivery of a substantial residential capital investment programme. * Working within a dedicated pre-construction team, you will play a key role in developing and preparing major refurbishment and component replacement projects across occupied residential properties, including low and high rise buildings. This position offers the opportunity to influence projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring schemes are fully scoped, costed,...

My client is seeking a Construction Manager to join a main contractor on a high-profile new build commercial development in Hertfordshire.  The successful Construction Manager will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of civil, structural and architectural packages. You will be coordinating and managing subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Packages include raised access flooring, internal steel structures, architectural metalwork and scaffolding.  To be considered for this Construction Manager role, you must have proven experience as a Construction Manager managing the above packages. You will also have valid SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and either Temporary Works Coordinator or Temporary Works Supervisor certificates.  This Construction Manager position is being offered on a freelance basis paying up to £350 per day. Length of contract is minimum 6 months but very likely to extend further.  If you are...

A leading international engineering contractor with a strong presence across the UK and Europe is seeking an experienced HV Construction Manager to support the delivery of a major high-voltage substation project in Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering complex infrastructure projects within the energy and utilities sector. The successful candidate will take ownership of all on-site HV construction activities, ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of works from mobilisation through to energisation. The Role Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for leading the site delivery team and coordinating all high-voltage construction activities to ensure programme, quality and safety objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities * Lead the delivery of all HV construction activities from mobilisation through to energisation. * Manage day-to-day site operations across electrical and...

Electrical Site Manager required to manage all aspects of the Electrical Installation and build for a major HVDC Convertor Station construct project. This is a 6 month initial contract and to be considered for the opportunity you must be able to demonstrate a proven track record in delivering Electrical projects in an HVDC Convertor station environment. This is essential. Please reach out to me directly if you want to apply and require any further information

Our client is a well-established commercial fit-out contractor delivering high-quality office, industrial and commercial refurbishment projects across the Midlands and South East. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a high value commercial fit-out project. Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take full responsibility for managing projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage the day-to-day delivery of commercial fit-out projects. * Coordinate Site Managers, subcontractors and suppliers across multiple live projects. * Develop and monitor construction programmes to ensure key milestones are achieved. * Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. * Chair site progress meetings and...

Construction Supervisor Northampton £250-£290 per day (DOE) We are looking for an experienced and proactive Construction Supervisor / Foreman to oversee the successful delivery of a £1 million Royal Mail depot refurbishment In Northampton. This is a hands-on site management role requiring strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple trades to deliver the project safely, on programme, and to a high standard of quality. Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day supervision and management of all site activities. • Coordinate and manage all subcontractors, including: Mechanical (HVAC and plumbing), Electrical, General building trades • Ensure works are completed in accordance with the programme and project specifications. • Maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping on site. • Liaise with the Project Manager, client representatives, and subcontractors. • Plan and coordinate daily and weekly work activities. • Monitor quality...

Construction Site Manager Role Overview A growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor is seeking a Construction / Site Manager to oversee a full refurbishment and small civils package . This is an initial 3‑month contract, with further sites available afterwards. They are also open to permanent employment if that suits your preference. You’ll be joining a business delivering a wide range of M&E and construction refit projects across the South Coast . Work is predominantly public authority construction, including NHS and County Council frameworks, with project values typically ranging from £350k to £2m. Key Responsibilities * Manage day‑to‑day site operations for a full refurb + civils project * Coordinate subcontractors, trades and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery * Maintain H&S compliance, site documentation and reporting * Liaise with clients, college representatives and internal teams * Ensure programme,...

We're Hiring – 5 Site Escorts 🚧 📍 Location: Boscombe, near Amesbury, Wiltshire 💷 Rate: £20–£23 per hour (Umbrella) 📅 Duration: 4-Month Contract We're looking for 5 reliable Site Escorts to support a major taxiway construction project in Boscombe. The Role ✔ Escort lorries safely from the main gate to the construction site. ✔ Ensure vehicles follow designated routes and site procedures. ✔ Support the smooth and safe operation of the project. Essential Requirements ✅ Current live SC (Security Clearance) – must be active (lapsed clearances cannot be accepted). ✅ UKSV reference number required before submission. ✅ Valid CSCS Card. ✅ Full UK Driving Licence. ⚠ Please note: SC clearance must be currently active. Security clearances generally lapse after 12 months if not in use, so unfortunately expired clearances cannot be considered. Apply Today If you meet the above requirements and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you. 📩 Email: (url...

Construction Manager Location: Raynesway, Derby DE21 7BG Job Family: Construction Management Reports To: Senior / Project Manager Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced, driven, and safety-conscious Construction Manager to lead, plan, and deliver large-scale site activities (projects typically up to £50m). You will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplinary team to safely and sustainably deliver construction works to programme, cost, and quality standards, while fostering an environment where your team can thrive and succeed. Key Responsibilities 1. Health, Safety & Environmental Maintain a relentless focus on Zero Harm and keep up to date with legislative changes. Take responsibility for the safety and welfare of the general public, site employees, and the supply chain. Write, review, and accept subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Carry out periodic Safety & Environmental Tours and promote site observation and safety initiatives....

Role: Site Manager / Pre-Construction Survey Manager Location: Bristol Rate: £450p/d - Inside IR35 (DOE) Duration: 6 months Industry: Water The business we're working for is a major engineering contractor operating on the Bristol Water AMP8 framework, is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor / Site Manager to coordinate pre-construction survey and investigation activities across multiple schemes throughout Bristol and Devon. This is not a traditional construction delivery role. The successful candidate will oversee specialist subcontractors undertaking survey and site investigation works that will inform the Outline Design phase of each project, ultimately supporting the development of Design & Build contracts due to commence in October 2026. As such, the role requires someone who is comfortable working at the interface between site operations and the design team, ensuring surveys are completed to the required scope, identifying any constraints or risks, and feeding...

Location: Construction site-based, Bridgwater, Somerset - Mon-Fri Status: Contract Inside IR35 Duration: Approved until 31dec26 (with high potential of renewal) Morson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy sector who have a current contract requirement for a Site Construction Project Manager (Electrical bias) to join their established site-based team in Bridgwater. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of Europe's largest infrastructure construction Project. Principal Accountabilities Develop and implement strategies and plans in line with the overall programme execution plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised, and executed. The PEP sets out the "why", "what", "how", "when" and "who" for the delivery of the programme Maintain effective communications with all stakeholders within each package of work Drive the delivery of the package activities to ensure they are delivered safely on time, to budget, meeting business &...