132 construction jobs found in Dorchester

Administrator Shift Times: 37 hours Full time Pay Rate: £123.44 per day Location: TA6 7LQ Job Purpose / Overview The Construction Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the coordination of material distribution across designated construction areas. Reporting to the Construction Logistics Lead of their area, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the effective movement of materials, resolving logistical challenges, and ensuring smooth integration of logistics operations with the construction programme. The Construction Logistics Coordinator also serves as the key point of liaison between delivery acceptance teams, construction teams, delivery coordination teams, and outbound logistics from the onsite distribution compound (Initial Delivery Point A - IDPA). Logistics Coordination:Oversee the end-to-end logistics process for material distribution within assigned construction areas, ensuring timely and efficient delivery from the IDPA to work areas. Stakeholder...

Project Manager Dorset Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm Dorset Day Rate of £350-£450 per day We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a live-site project within a sensitive healthcare environment. This is a site-based leadership position, responsible for the day-to-day execution of the construction strategy and reporting directly to the Lead Project Manager. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring safe, high-quality and efficient project delivery, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders including the client's Estates team, hospital staff, patients and the wider public. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced construction environment and who is committed to excellence in health & safety, quality assurance and operational coordination. Responsibilities Open and close the site daily, maintaining full control of site...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Registered Building Inspector (Class 2F) to join our Building Control team supporting safe, compliant development across Dorset. You will carry out plan assessments, site inspections, and regulatory compliance checks in line with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and Building Inspector Competence Framework (BICoF) requirements for Class 2F. This role offers a hybrid working model, combining remote working with site and office attendance as required. Key Responsibilities Building Control and Compliance Undertake plan assessments for a range of building types within the Class 2F scope. Conduct site inspections to monitor compliance with Building Regulations and associated legislation. Identify non‑compliance and issue clear, actionable guidance to developers and contractors. Prepare accurate inspection reports, notices, and compliance documentation. Technical Expertise Provide professional advice on Building Regulations, fire...

Job Title: Refuse Loader Location: Dorset Contract Type: Temporary (Shift Work) Salary: £13.05 per hour About Us Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, supplying high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions across various departments. We are proud to be an ethical, trustworthy, and caring organisation. Job Overview We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Refuse Loaders to join our teams across Dorset. This role plays an important part in supporting waste collection services by assisting with the safe and efficient loading of refuse and recycling. This is a physically active role, ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team. Working Hours Monday- Friday Shift range: 06:00- 14:00 Hours are allocated weekly and may vary depending on operational requirements.Key Responsibilities Assist with the collection and loading of refuse and recycling from residential and commercial areas. Load and...

Job Title: Freelance Site Manager – Weymouth (12-Month Contract) We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a major construction development in Weymouth. This is an exciting opportunity for a Freelance Site Manager to join a well-established project team delivering a high-profile scheme consisting of 75 new high-rise apartments and commercial spaces. The project is based in Weymouth and is expected to run for approximately 12 months. The successful Freelance Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the project progresses safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a proactive Freelance Site Manager who is confident coordinating multiple trades and maintaining clear communication with the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: * Managing day-to-day site operations on the development of 75 high-rise apartments and commercial units * Supervising...

Job Title: Labourer non CSCS Location: Weymouth, Dorset Hours: Monday - Friday 08am - 5pm We are currently seeking a hard working and experience labourer to help out on a job based in Weymouth for around 4-5 weeks. Mango Solutions Recruitment Group are acting as The Employment Agency

Carpenter required in Weymouth, Dorset. Our client is a reputable building contractor based in the Dorset area who are now seeking a skilled carpenter to assist on their site. Ideally you will be competent in most aspects of 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, however a large bulk of the work will include fitting pocket doors. Must have: Relevant experience Own tools CSCS (preferred) Checkable references If interested, please apply or contact Tom at Interaction Construction – (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) INDC

Senior Integrity Engineer – Mechanical Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas Operator, is looking for a Senior Integrity Engineer to join their dynamic team at Wytch Farm oilfield near Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset. This is an initial 12 month contract with the scope to become longer term for the right individual. Qualifications & Experience Required: * A Mechanical Engineering BEng/MEng degree is essential. * Chartered Engineer CEng or actively working towards professional membership – desirable * API / EEMUA certifications - desirable * Ideally a minimum of 8 years evidenced senior mechanical engineering experience within the oil and gas industry. Also open to candidates with a minimum of 5 years relevant engineering experience within a related industry. * A working knowledge of UK onshore safety legislative environment and applicable codes and standards for pressure equipment and pipelines. * Rigorous attention to detail in a high-hazard...

Groundworker required for an immediate start in Blanford St Mary, Dorset. What is required for a Groundworker? Tickets: CSCS card & Dumper ticket required PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 2 years' experience working as a groundworker on other construction projects References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Works involved: Slabbing, Kerbing, Drainage on a new build housing site Pay: £23/ph 8.5 hours paid per day Weekly pay on a Friday Other information: Working hours: 7:30am - 4.30pm Ivy has lots of work in the local area so the potential to be kept busy through our agency if you work well on site. How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Tom on (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of...

Trainee Machine Operator | Blandford | £12.21 per hour   Are you hands on, practical and keen to learn how to run production machinery in a modern manufacturing environment? As a Trainee Machine Operator, you’ll receive full training, weekly pay and the chance to build a long term career with a well established local business.   With several Trainee Machine Operator positions available, you’ll work a consistent four day week on day or night shifts, enjoying three days off every week. The site is based in Blandford and is easily commutable from Dorchester, Sturminster Newton, Shaftesbury, Sherborne, Gillingham, Wimborne and surrounding areas.   As a Trainee Machine Operator, you will benefit from: Enhanced pay rates for night shifts Higher rates for overtime Pay increases as you gain experience and take on more responsibility A fixed four day working week, Monday to Thursday Full on the job training, no previous machine operating experience required Long term prospects with the...

2 CPCS / Npors Vehicle banksman required on a busy civils site based near yeovil somerset Contract starts Tuesday 17th march 2026 for 1 week cover 10 hours paid per day Required : CPCS OR NPORS Full ppe - Full Orange transport due to location of site If you feel you are suitable then please call Sophie Jones @ Daniel Owen (phone number removed)

2 CPCS Vehicle banksman required on a busy civils site based near yeovil somerset Contract starts Monday 16th march 2026 for 1 week cover Required : CPCS OR NPORS Full ppe - Full Orange transport due to location of site If you feel you are suitable then please call Sophie Jones @ Daniel Owen (phone number removed)

Document Controller (Construction) Poole / Bournemouth – Site Based £160 – £180 per day Start: Mid May We are currently looking for an experienced Document Controller to join a construction project based in the Poole / Bournemouth area. This is a site-based role, although candidates can be based locally in either Poole or Bournemouth. This position will support the Project Director and operational site team, ensuring that all drawings, technical documentation and project records are managed accurately throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be confident working in a busy construction environment, comfortable liaising with senior project leadership and proactive in chasing outstanding documentation from project teams and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Provide document control and administrative support to the Project Director and operational team on site. * Manage incoming and outgoing drawings, specifications and technical documentation,...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Temporary Finance Assistant to join a thriving construction business in Poole, Dorset. With a turnover of £15M T/O, this well-established company prides itself on a collaborative culture and continuous growth. This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic finance team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contribution makes a real impact.  What will the Finance Assistant role involve? · Supporting the finance team with sales ledger and purchase ledger processing, ensuring accurate transaction recording. · Managing invoice processing and liaising with suppliers via phone and email to resolve queries promptly. · Assisting with reconciliation activities in preparation for month-end closing procedures. · Contributing to routine reporting tasks to support financial analysis and decision-making. · Collaborating with team members to maintain efficient financial operations and uphold high standards of accuracy. Suitable...

Building Control Surveyor Contract: Temporary (3 months) Hours: 37 per week | Rate: £55/hr (umbrella) Location: Dorset Role Overview A local authority is seeking an experienced Building Control Surveyor II to provide technical expertise on complex construction projects. The role involves inspecting buildings, assessing applications, advising on compliance, and enforcing regulations. Key Responsibilities Assess and inspect complex construction projects against building regulations. Provide specialist advice to ensure compliance and resolve issues. Investigate unauthorised works and enforce corrective action. Prepare reports, approvals, and completion certificates. Requirements Registered Building Control Surveyor (min Class 2a-f). Degree or equivalent in a construction-related discipline. Membership of RICS or Association of Building Engineers. Extensive experience in construction, building control, and enforcement. Strong knowledge of construction techniques,...

Job Overview The Shore Group require Electricians with IPAF in Poole Duties Removing & reinstalling Busbar and lighting 7AM TILL 7PM - 6 TO 8 WEEKS WORK £28ph - 12hr days paid 11.5 Requirements * ECS Gold Card * IPAF * Relevant experience The project is due to start on Monday 16th March Please contact Tommy for more information IND1

We are seeking a skilled Marine Carpenter to join a premier luxury yacht manufacturer in Poole. This role provides the chance to work on top-tier vessels in an environment known for precision craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence in marine production. Role Summary The successful candidate will contribute to building, installing, and finishing structural and intricate carpentry elements across high-end yachts. This includes reading technical plans, executing accurate work, and coordinating with other trades to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained. Main Duties Build and assemble structural components and detailed carpentry features for marine projects Accurately read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications Measure, cut, and prepare materials with precision Fit and secure both structural and interior frameworks Carry out maintenance and repair tasks on existing structures Work closely with colleagues across different trades to ensure smooth...

Job Opportunity: Site Engineer (With Own Kit) - Bournemouth Duration: 3 weeks Pay: Up to £390 per day Location: Bournemouth Start: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer with their own kit to provide holiday cover on a busy construction project in Bournemouth. This is a great short-term opportunity with competitive day rates and a well‑organised site team. Role Responsibilities Setting out for civils and groundworks packages Carrying out surveys and as-built records Quality assurance and maintaining site documentation Working closely with site management and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and on time ✔️ Requirements Proven experience as a Site Engineer Fully equipped with your own laptop, software, and robotics/total station CSCS card Strong communication and technical skills Ability to work independently for the duration of the cover

We are currently looking for an experienced Coded Welder to work on a hospital project in Poole. The ideal candidate will have ARC Welding certificates. Duties will mainly consist of Welding Steel, Pipes & Flanges. No digs provided. Requirements: * CSCS Card * PPE * No criminal convictions. * UK Right to Work Documents / Passport. Pay: * Weekly Pay via Payroll. * Pay £28 an hour If interested, please apply online or contact Artisan Recruitment Group during office hours (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm). Artisan Recruitment Group is a leading UK recruitment business supplying highly skilled and competent individuals to the Construction and allied industries. Our consultative approach fosters strong partnerships with our clients, integrating seamlessly into their operations to deliver added value and financial benefits. Artisan Recruitment Group & Inspire Futures Unlike traditional recruitment companies, our mission is to drive meaningful social impact by providing...

Job Overview The Shore Group require Electrical Improvers with IPAF in Poole Duties Removing & reinstalling Busbar and lighting 7AM TILL 7PM - 6 TO 8 WEEKS WORK £22ph - 12hr days Requirements * ECS Card * IPAF * Relevant experience The project is due to start on Monday 16th March Please contact Tommy for more information