75 construction jobs found in Drakeland Corner

Location: PL7 (Plymouth Area) Start Date: Late March Duration: 18 Months Rate: £19 per hour (CIS) About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced CS13 Roller Operator with GPS experience for a long-term project based in the PL7 area of Plymouth. This is a great opportunity to join a well-organised site with an 18-month programme of work. Key Responsibilities Operating a CS13 Roller with GPS machine control safely and efficiently Carrying out compaction works in line with site specifications and GPS guidance Working closely with groundworkers, plant operators, and site engineers Completing daily machine checks and reporting any faults or maintenance issues Following all site health and safety procedures Requirements Proven experience operating CS13 rollers or similar compaction equipment Experience using GPS machine control systems Valid CPCS or NPORS Ride-on Roller ticket Previous experience on earthworks or large construction projects Good understanding of site...

Thorn Baker Construction are looking for experienced ADT driver's in PL7, 30 TONNE MACHINE  Must be EKFB inducted and Have safety medical critical Long term work Hours 7.30am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday What’s in it for you?; Good rate of pay must have cpcs Long term work Good working environment with my client The Role: Work to drawings and method statements and work in a safe manner Operate allocated plant to remove and transport materials around site and in accordance with the project aims Operate in accordance with risk assessments (and carry out your own risk assessments where applicable) Regularly check and inspect allocated vehicle or plant in order to ensure its reliability and good appearance Co-operate with Groundworkers and banks men as required Maintain professional competences e.g. CPCS Count, store and transport tools and equipment where applicable General Groundworking duties when not operating the machine (Drainage, Excavating, Flagging, Curbing, and any other...

We are currently seeking an experienced CAT 352 Excavator Operator for a long-term project based in the PL7 area of Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator looking for stable, long-term work on a major site. Key Responsibilities Operating a CAT 352 excavator safely and efficiently Carrying out excavation and material handling tasks as directed by site management Working closely with groundworkers and site teams to maintain productivity and safety Conducting daily machine checks and reporting any faults or maintenance requirements Adhering to all site health and safety procedures Requirements Proven experience operating CAT 352 excavators or similar large machines Valid CPCS or NPORS Excavator Operator ticket Previous experience on large construction or infrastructure sites Good awareness of site safety and operating procedures Ability to work effectively as part of a team What’s on Offer 18-month contract with consistent work Competitive...

Location: PL7 (Plymouth Area) Start Date: Late March Duration: 18 Months Rate: £23 per hour (CIS) About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced CAT 972 Loading Shovel Operator for a long-term project based in the PL7 area of Plymouth. This is a great opportunity to secure consistent work on a well-organised site with an 18-month programme. Key Responsibilities Operating a CAT 972 Loading Shovel safely and efficiently Loading materials and supporting site operations as directed Working alongside plant operators, groundworkers, and site teams Carrying out daily machine checks and reporting any defects Maintaining high standards of site safety and operational awareness Requirements Proven experience operating CAT 972 Loading Shovels or similar large machines Valid CPCS or NPORS Loading Shovel ticket Previous experience on construction, quarry, or large infrastructure sites Good understanding of health and safety procedures on site Reliable and able to work...

Location: PL7 (Plymouth Area) Start Date: Late March Duration: 18 Months Rate: £25 per hour (CIS) About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced D6 Dozer Operator with GPS experience for a long-term project based in the PL7 area of Plymouth. This role offers stable work on a major site with an 18-month programme. Key Responsibilities Operating a D6 Dozer with GPS machine control safely and efficiently Carrying out grading and earthworks to specification using GPS systems Working closely with site engineers and groundworks teams Conducting daily machine inspections and reporting faults or maintenance needs Ensuring all work is carried out in line with site health and safety requirements Requirements Proven experience operating D6 Dozers Experience using GPS machine control systems Valid CPCS or NPORS Dozer Operator ticket Previous experience on earthworks, construction, or infrastructure projects Good understanding of site safety procedures Reliable and...

Mobile Caretaker 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract PAYE: £14.10 per hour PAYE or £17.78 per hour Umbrella Location: Exeter / Plymouth PL5 Must have a full UK Driving licence as van and fuel card provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

We are looking for a Delivery Manager to play a crucial role in our clients Development Delivery Team. This role involves managing multiple projects within their current development programmes and requires a proactive approach to ensure business objectives are met. Day to Day of the role: Contribute to the success of the delivery team by effectively managing projects in line with business objectives and scheme approval. Collaborate closely with colleagues across various departments to optimise benefits and contribute to core business goals. Utilise appraisal software to monitor the financial performance of projects. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Local Authorities and Developer Partners. Prepare Project Briefs and review proposals to ensure compliance with internal policies and business objectives. Manage relationships with Solicitors, Consultants, and Contractors/Developers throughout the development process. Take on project management...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating...

Electrical Package Manager Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.30 pm (45) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Electrical Package Manager. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. About the role As an experienced Electrical Package Manager, you will be responsible for the following: • Ensure all works...

Site Engineer Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented experienced Site Engineer to join our dynamic team delivering the redevelopment project at Devonport, Dockyard. The successful candidate will be working on one of the UK’s most significant defence programmes. As a Site Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, assisting the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section)...

Section Engineer Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented experienced Section Engineer to join our dynamic team delivering the redevelopment project at Devonport, Dockyard. The successful candidate will be working on one of the UK’s most significant defence programmes. As a Section Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Section Engineer. Due to the sensitive...

General Builder Location: Plymouth (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works *...

Pipefitter/Plumbers needed in Plymouth for large industrial/commericla new build Must be fully qualified with CSCS and experience of working on large construction proejcts £28/hr CIS - 45-50 hours per week for 4-6 months duration If you are interested and available please forward a CV and copies of your cards to Ben Willis

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Engineer to join one of Southwest’s biggest Civil Engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning tier-one contractor that has secured an exciting, challenging, and ongoing project in Plymouth, Devon. The successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar position on major projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in setting out on civil engineering schemes. * Use a robotic total station to provide levelling and survey the site * Check drawings and quantities, ensuring the accuracy of calculations. * Assist in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’ * Comply with the site-specific health and safety protocols to ensure any health and safety concerns are identified and reported as necessary. Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Experience with Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical, and digital levels). * Valid CSCS and experience...

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Site Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and...

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress...

Job Title: Development Delivery Manager Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Join our Development Delivery Team to help deliver 50,000 new homes over the next 10 years. You will manage multiple projects within our development programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Project Delivery: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet business objectives, cost, income, funding, programme, and quality requirements. * Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the Development Department, Commercial Company, and Housing Association. Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and key stakeholders. * Project Management: Use appraisal software (e.g., Pamwin) to monitor financial performance. Prepare project briefs, appoint consultants, and review proposals for compliance with internal policies and funder...

CPCS Lift Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 2no experienced Lift Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Lift Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend.  Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension£3 a day brief allowance Subsistence:  - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC)  Experience: 3 years + Qualifications:  - CPCS Blue A62 Lift Supervisor Card - SSSTS - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or...

CPCS Slinger- Plymouth - £20.08 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 4no experienced Slingers to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Slinger/Signaller Location: Plymouth Salary: £20.08 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend.  Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence:  - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC)  Experience: 3 years + Qualifications:  - CPCS Blue A40a or A40b Slinger Card - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on...