2119 construction jobs found in Derby

Head of Construction Technical Excellence East Midlands | Temporary Contract Think FE are working in partnership with a high-performing, forward-thinking college in Derbyshire, recognised for its strong employer links, industry-standard facilities and commitment to delivering high-quality technical education. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Construction Technical Excellence to lead and enhance the College’s Construction Technical Excellence provision, driving innovation, quality and employer engagement across the curriculum. The Role This is a key leadership position responsible for shaping the strategic direction and operational delivery of Construction Technical Excellence within the College. Key responsibilities include: Establishing a positive culture of innovation and achievement for learners and staff Leading the development and implementation of the CTCE delivery plan, aligned to wider college strategy Monitoring performance, quality and...

Job Title: M&E Site Manager Location: Leicestershire Start Date: 9th March 2026 Contract Duration: 10 Weeks Rate: £300+ per day (DOE) Overview We are seeking an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee a CHP (Combined Heat & Power) replacement project within a live hospital environment in Leicestershire. This is a critical role requiring strong technical expertise, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to maintain strict safety, compliance, and operational continuity within a sensitive healthcare setting. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the on‑site delivery of a CHP replacement project from mobilisation through to handover. Coordinate all mechanical and electrical installation works to ensure programme, quality, and safety targets are met. Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered to specification and in compliance with hospital protocols. Conduct daily site inspections, toolbox talks, and ensure adherence to RAMS and all applicable...

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...

Senior Construction Assurance Manager - Earthworks (Major Projects) Location: Chipping Warden (G2S area) Working Pattern: 4 days per week Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Senior Construction Assurance Manager is required to support delivery on major civil engineering works, with a particular focus on earthworks. The successful candidate will provide construction assurance across project activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to...

Construction Site Supervisor (Night Shift) * Huddersfield * Full-Time – 40 Hours per Week (Monday–Friday, 7:00pm–6:00am) * Until end of September 2026 We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Supervisor to manage night-time civil engineering works across two live highway schemes on Huddersfield ring road. This is a full-time night shift role where you will be solely responsible for supervising works on site, ensuring activities are delivered safely, in line with NEC4 contract requirements, and that the highway is fully reopened to traffic each morning. Key Responsibilities: * Supervising civil engineering works including cycle lanes, footpath widening and traffic islands * Managing and liaising with contractors on site * Monitoring progress and ensuring adherence to programme and contract requirements (NEC4) * Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations * Overseeing two nearby schemes...

We are currently looking for a number of Construction Labourers to start in Oxford. You will be working on a major construction project. Must have CSCS Card Call Sam on (phone number removed)

Warehouse Coordinator required for a Major Offshore Wind Developer based in the UK. Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, order picking, packing, and shipping of construction materials. Maintain accurate daily records of all warehouse activities, including goods received, inventory movements, and outbound shipments. Prepare, complete, and distribute daily warehouse activity reports in a timely and accurate manner. Ensure all receiving, shipping, and inventory documentation is properly completed, verified, and signed. Monitor and track all inbound and outbound goods to maintain inventory accuracy and traceability. Be physically present during key operational activities (inbound deliveries, inventory counts, picking, packing, and dispatch). Deliver cargo to vessels operating from Grimsby and surrounding areas, ensuring secure and compliant transport. Conduct daily housekeeping and basic condition checks of onsite vehicles...

Interim Construction / Store Project Manager Location: Luton Length: 9 Months Day Rate: £ negotiable on experience Overview The role is responsible for managing a major refresh of a high‑traffic retail environment. This includes oversight of a £6m capex programme delivered within a live trading environment, requiring careful phasing, stakeholder coordination, and strong site management competence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the end‑to‑end store refresh project within a fully operational retail space. Coordinate closely with the landlord, internal commercial and operational teams, and external contractors. Oversee planning, scheduling, site logistics, and phased delivery, including temporary fixtures and live‑environment adaptations. Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety regulations, and all relevant H&S requirements (with support from specialist technical parties). Manage budget, timelines, risk, and reporting against the £6m programme....

Senior Construction Procurement Manager – Basics * Day Rate: £550 per day * Location: Essex * Contract Length: 12 months (with a possible extension) * Start Date: As soon as possible * IR35: Inside IR35 Senior Construction Procurement Manager – Overview * This interim role is with a social housing provider delivering a major housing investment programme, with £70 million allocated to improvements across more than 9,000 homes. * The position is hands‑on and focused on managing construction procurement activity from tender preparation through to contract award. The role requires working closely with internal teams, providing on‑site presence two days per week, and helping ensure procurement activity achieves value for money, complies with public‑sector standards, and supports the successful delivery of the council’s capital programme. Senior Construction Procurement Manager – Key Responsibilities * Prepare tender documentation and manage the full procurement process...

HSW Advisor – Construction Indicative determination: outside IR35 Rate: £350 - £400 per day Initial contract duration: 6 months, likely to extend An opportunity to support an ongoing and high profile infrastructure construction project in London. The primary objective of this role is to maintain a strong and visible presence on site. This is not an office-based position; it requires proactive engagement with construction delivery teams to drive high standards of health and safety performance. You will work closely with site teams to promote and embed best practice, helping to prevent unsafe behaviours, minimise risk, and eliminate lost time incidents and accidents. You will also play a key role in interpreting and developing client documentation, supporting investigations, and producing clear, accurate reports. Key Responsibilities Maintain high visibility on site, actively engaging with teams to promote a positive safety culture Keep the project team informed of new...

Project Manager (Building/M&E) Day Rate - £500 Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled Estates & Facilities Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of capital, refurbishment, and infrastructure projects across our estate. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What You'll Be Doing Managing end-to-end delivery of construction, refurbishment, and M&E projects. Overseeing contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Managing budgets, programmes, and risks. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and CDM. Leading project meetings, design reviews, and progress reporting. Working with and administering JCT Contract forms. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing estates, construction, or facilities projects....

Civils Construction Manager needed for one of the largest HV substation projects in the UK, based in the London area. This is a high-profile National Grid scheme and a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK energy infrastructure. The Construction Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the civil engineering works for the project, ensuring site operatives carry out their work to the highest standards and in line with health and safety legislation. Management of subcontractors, budgets and materials, as well as overall quality control and client liaison are key elements of the role. Also vital are strong IT skills and a high degree of competency with paperwork, such as ITPs and RAMS. Previous experience in the high voltage sector, specifically National Grid or DNO projects, is preferred. However, Civils Construction Managers from the utilities and infrastructure sectors will also be considered. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a flagship HV...

Are you a Document Controller with experience using Viewpoint 4Por Dalux? Are you looking to work for a highly respected, market leading, global Tier 1 Main Contractor? Do you want to be an integral part of a collaborative, professional team? The Company A highly successful tier 1 main contractor working on some of the UK’s most prestigious construction projects with an annual turnover more than £2bn and over 2000 employees nationwide. They are renowned for their professional and collaborative environment, offering a great place to work. The Role After a series of project wins an exciting opportunity has arisen at one of UK’s largest main contractors. They are looking to recruit a Document Controller to join their fit out and refurbishment division. In return they offer stable employment and a generous renumeration package. The Person You will play an integral role in the success of the team, using your expertise in Viewpoint 4P / Dalux to organise the Document Control...

Mechanical Construction Manager – Tier One Main Contractor Location: Central London Rate: £400–£450 per day (Freelance) A leading tier one main contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join their team on a prestigious project in Central London. This is a freelance position offering a day rate between £400–£450, depending on experience. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all mechanical construction activities on site Supervise subcontractors and ensure adherence to programme, health & safety, and quality standards Liaise with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitor progress against schedule and resolve issues as they arise Conduct regular site inspections and attend project meetings Ensure all documentation, permits, and compliance requirements are in placeRequirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on large-scale commercial or life sciences projects Strong...

Electrical Construction Manager – Data Centre West London Freelance | Main Contractor A leading Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile Data Centre project in West London. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex, mission-critical MEP works in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the day-to-day on-site delivery of all electrical works Coordinate subcontractors, design teams, and site teams to ensure efficient workflow and issue resolution Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, technical standards, and client requirements Monitor programme, budgets, and progress reporting Support commissioning, handover, and quality assurance processes Identify and proactively mitigate construction risks Essential Experience: Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager on Data Centres, mission-critical, or large-scale commercial...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee...

Our client, a leading company in the commercial fit-out industry is currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a background in fit-out and refurbishment projects to join their team on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: Organise, direct, and efficiently use all resources, including subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure work is completed to a satisfactory standard. Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Manage, coach, and assist supervisory staff in all aspects of their duties. Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout all stages of the project. Monitor project progress, proactively resolving any issues to prevent delays and cost overruns. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards, promoting a culture of safety on site. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor quality control, resolve any technical...

We're partnering with a Local Authority in Essex to recruit an experienced Senior Construction Procurement Manager (Interim - 12 months or longer). This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on procurement professional who wants to make a tangible impact. Rate: £550 per day (umbrella) Why this role? You'll play a key role in delivering an ambitious housing investment programme-supporting improvements to over 9,000 council homes, with £70m allocated to this year's capital programme alone. This is procurement with purpose, where your work directly benefits the local community. Location: Harlow (2 days on site) What you'll be doing: Leading end-to-end construction procurement activity Preparing and managing tender processes through to contract award Supporting delivery of projects both above and below PA23 thresholds Providing guidance and oversight to direct reports, ensuring high-quality output and performance Collaborating closely with Property and Procurement colleagues...

Construction QHSE (Quality, Health and Safety) Manager , Fixed Term Contract Higher Education Sector Location: South West London Contract: 6 Months initial, likely rolling About the Role We are seeking an experienced Construction QHSE (Quality, Health and Safety) Manager to oversee health, safety, and quality performance across a diverse portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects within a higher education environment. Working closely with estates, capital projects, consultants, and contractors, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all construction activity is delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards—while operating within a live campus setting that prioritises the wellbeing of students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage Health, Safety, and Quality standards across all construction and capital works projects. * Develop, implement, and monitor HSQ policies, procedures, and management systems...

Contract type: 12‑month Fixed‑Term Contract Working pattern: Hybrid 2 Vacancies available The Role: We are seeking two Senior Construction Managers – Capital Works to oversee the delivery of refurbishment, new‑build, and major capital projects across a diverse portfolio. Managing programmes up to £20m per year, you will lead projects from feasibility and procurement through to construction, handover, and financial close‑out. You will work closely with project managers, inspectors, consultants, contractors, and senior stakeholders to ensure projects meet required standards of programme, cost, quality, compliance, and governance. This is a high‑profile role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, commercial acumen, and the ability to confidently operate in a public‑sector delivery environment. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver multiple construction projects across housing, education and built‑environment portfolios, including refurbishments, new build and demolition. *...