965 construction jobs found in Derby

Pre‑Construction Manager 📍 Location: Chesterfield (Hybrid Working) 💼 Type: Contract 💰 Salary: £220 - £280 a day - Open to discussion About the Role We are seeking an experienced Pre‑Construction Manager to support the early-stage delivery of major projects, with a strong focus on planning, governance, and programme management. Based out of our Chesterfield office with hybrid working available, you will play a key role in shaping projects from feasibility through to construction handover. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership capability, structured pre‑construction experience, and a background in regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage pre‑construction activities from project inception through to construction readiness Develop and manage project programmes, ensuring alignment with delivery milestones Oversee design, cost, risk, and planning activities during the pre‑construction phase Ensure full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations,...

Construction Buyer A regional housebuilder have an opportunity for a Buyer to join their commercial team for a 9 month fixed term contract (start July). The company have a healthy pipeline of work with plans to grow as a business over the next 5 years. Buyer role Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will deliver a commercial procurement strategy in line with the business plan and business direction and growth. You will support the commercial team, input and advice to deliver cost efficiencies and fulfil the procurement function ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to. Duties and responsibilities: " Support value added and cost-control culture throughout the Company " Adhere to robust processes and procedures in a consistent manner across all divisions that deliver a tight rein on cost control via the supply chain " Support the procurement lifecycle of the business " Preparing and sending out enquiries for materials and selected Sub-Contract services " Assist with...

CONSTRUCTION CLIENT REP / SITE MANAGER – SOLAR PV – BELVOIR, LEICESTER (UK) – 12 MONTH CONTRACT Job Overview: Hunter Philips are supporting a private equity-backed renewable energy investor and developer with the appointment of a Site Manager for a utility-scale Solar PV project located in Belvoir, Leicester. Full EPC mobilisation scheduled for September 2026 and grid connection targeted for September 2027. This is a site-based contract position where the successful candidate will act as the client’s on-site representative, ensuring quality, progress, and HSE standards are maintained throughout construction. The Site Manager will be required to join approximately one month prior to EPC mobilisation to familiarise themselves with the project and ensure a smooth transition into the main construction phase. Key Responsibilities: * Act as the client’s on-site representative (“eyes and ears”) throughout the construction phase * Oversee EPC contractor performance across...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the ECI & delivery of ongoing multi-million £ projects around Wythenshawe area... The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion £ turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from £1m to £70m+ value. Project: £10m road improvements & new large car park construction for a local authority client & Manchester Airport Group. (This role does not involve regular runway work so no clearances are necessary). 3 total schemes on the horizon with Manchester Airport Group so a good longevity of workload to 2+ years...

Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...

Construction Quality Manager Rate of pay: £300 per day (umbrella) Location: Manchester, M2 Job Type: Temporary (until end of September 2026)We are seeking a Construction Quality Manager to be the main point of contact on site, ensuring that construction projects are executed to the highest standards. This role involves overseeing the construction process from initial drawings and specifications through to completion, ensuring all aspects meet exemplary standards. Day-to-day of the role: Serve as the primary site contact, ensuring construction adheres to the required issue drawings and specifications. Manage the construction management team's activities, including providing construction advice for business units, giving buildability advice during RIBA stages 1 to 4, and managing construction during RIBA stage 5 for safe, defect-free handover. Ensure the end-built product complies with all standards and exhibits quality construction. Manage all third-party involvement during...

Job Description: About us: At Careermakers, we link Quality Controllers with top job opportunities. Discover your next role with us. About the role: Temporary role as a Quality Controller/Inspector in Manchester area. Benefits: - Ongoing work - Working in team About you: - Hard working - Punctual - Paying attention to details - Familiar with drawings - Experienced Quality Controller/Inspector - Motivated - Dedicated Requirements: * Have experience as Quality Controller/Inspector * Have CSCS * Quality Controls and Inspections on site * Quality reporting * Qualifications proving experience in Quality Controlling/Inspections If you are an experienced Quality Controller/Inspector looking for work please call (phone number removed) (Option 2), or apply on Indeed

P&D/HV Power Construction Manager – Rail Manchester £ neg day rate (inside IR35) Long term contract Our client is currently sourcing a P&D/HV Power Construction Manager for their rail project based in Manchester on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) The main purpose of the role is to lead the delivery of plant and distribution works for rail substation projects and support the P&D team in delivering allocated contracts safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with legislation, company procedures, and contract requirements. Other responsibilities: * Lead and manage all P&D construction activities on rail substation projects * Take ownership of site delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards * Plan and coordinate installation activities including methodology, sequencing, and resource allocation * Develop and manage construction programmes * Monitor progress and implement...

P&D/HV Power Construction Manager – Rail Manchester £ neg day rate (inside IR35) Long term contract Our client is currently sourcing a P&D/HV Power Construction Manager for their rail project based in Manchester on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) The main purpose of the role is to lead the delivery of plant and distribution works for rail substation projects and support the P&D team in delivering allocated contracts safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with legislation, company procedures, and contract requirements. Other responsibilities: * Lead and manage all P&D construction activities on rail substation projects * Take ownership of site delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards * Plan and coordinate installation activities including methodology, sequencing, and resource allocation * Develop and manage construction programmes * Monitor progress and implement...

Construction Tutor - Alternate Provision (Towcester) Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with an innovative education provider to recruit a Construction Tutor for a newly opening Alternate Provision setting in Towcester. This provision builds on the success of an established site in North Northamptonshire and is designed to offer a hands-on, engaging curriculum for students who benefit from a more practical approach to learning. As a Construction Tutor, you will deliver vocational learning in areas such as basic construction skills, health and safety, and practical project work. You will play a key role in engaging students who may have become disengaged from traditional classroom learning, helping them develop confidence, skills, and pathways for the future. We are looking for candidates who: Have experience in construction or a related trade, with a passion for teaching or mentoring Can build strong relationships with students and inspire engagement Are patient,...

Project Manager (Onsite) - Construction The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee on-site construction activities within a live environment. This is a critical role ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate daily on-site construction activities Ensure strict adherence to all health & safety policies and procedures Monitor project progress against programme and proactively address risks or delays Review and update project schedules alongside the Senior Project Manager Oversee quality control processes to ensure works meet required standards Conduct inspections and manage snagging and defect resolution Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and design teams to maintain workflow Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation Support delivery of project objectives, milestones,...

Project Management - Building & Construction Project Broughton 12 Month Contract Project Manager with a background in complex Building and Construction projects? We are looking for a Project Management Business Partner (PMBP) to act as a strategic engine room for our high-value CAPEX projects.   In this role, you won't just track schedules—you will be the "Right Hand" to the Project Leader, ensuring that major infrastructure projects move from initial feasibility and design through to final handover with precision, safety, and financial integrity.   The Role As a PMBP, you will support Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT) to deliver infrastructure in accordance with global aerospace standards. You will act as a consultant, coach, and governor, ensuring the project remains on track and stakeholders remain informed.   Key Responsibilities: Set up and maintain project governance in accordance with industry-leading PM standards. Liaise between internal clients, external...

OLG Recruitment are currently looking for a Construction Project Scheduler for our client located in Immingham. This is a contract opportunity for a minimum of 18 months. The Construction Project Scheduler will plan and schedule projects in the construction phase through start-up. The scheduler will establish and develop detailed construction schedules, maintain project logic networks, risk management data, forecasting, earned value, schedule variance analysis, and schedule quality check. The construction scheduler will report to the Project Manager / Construction Manager on a large on-site capital project. Responsibilities to Include: Proficient in Primavera P6 Maintain all schedules reflecting the relationship and interdependencies of the engineering, procurement, and construction functions. Organize and facilitate risk assessment reviews at the direction of the Planning/Scheduling Manager and Project Manager. Construct logic network modifications to facilitate risk...

MK Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a turnover of £400m and a strong presence delivering flagship projects across the commercial, pharma, data centre and rail sectors in partnership with leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to join their team on a notable pharma project they are delivering in Oxford with an M&E value of £27m. As mechanical construction manager you will report to a mechanical project manager initially leading enabling works before transitioning into the main install phase in Q4 of this year. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover * Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards * Coordinate closely with project managers, planners, and other disciplines (electrical & public...

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...

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...

Company Description  Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.  Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions. Job Description 📍 Location: Derby 📝Contract role – Inside IR35 Your future team: You will be joining a dynamic and collaborative commissioning team on-site at our Client in Derby This is an exciting opportunity for a contractor looking to contribute to a critical project and work within an embedded team.  This role will be based in Derby. There is a high possibility that it will increase to a shift pattern later down the line as it moves into the next phase.  Your Missions: 📝...

Company Description Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering. To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy...

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 Conservatory Installers to join our friendly team. In this role, you will be responsible for the precise installation of conservatories 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 conservatories with precision and care. Install and secure products using the appropriate tools and techniques. Accurately measure and cut materials for optimal fitting. Apply insulation, weatherstripping, and caulking to prevent air and water...

Vehicle Fitter – Derbyshire – Long Term Work – Immediate Start Orbital Recruitment are working in partnership with a high-quality engineering manufacturer in DE22 Derbyshire who are looking to recruit a skilled Vehicle Fitter to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Fitter who takes pride in their workmanship and is looking for long-term, stable work with the potential to secure a permanent position. The Role – Vehicle Fitter Working as part of a skilled fabrication and welding team, the Vehicle Fitter will be responsible for carrying out high-quality fitting, modification, and finishing work on vehicles and specialist equipment. Key Responsibilities: * Inspecting vehicles and components to ensure work meets quality standards * Carrying out fitting, modification, and repair work on vehicle structures and assemblies * Cutting, grinding, sealing, and finishing components to a high standard * Using hand and power tools safely and accurately...