92 construction jobs found in Exeter

Health & Safety Manager – Mezz installation and Fit-Out Project – £7.2m Contract Type: Freelance/Fixed-Term Location: Exeter Duration: 22 weeks Start Date: Immediately Profile We are seeking a highly skilled Health & Safety Manager with experience in construction and fit-out projects to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring that our refurbishment and fit-out works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all relevant legislation and standards. Our client has a huge framework (£45m) of Small / Medium distribution centres to deliver in 2026, scope of works on all will vary. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific health & safety plans. * Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments. * Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSE requirements, and company policies. * Provide guidance and training to site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. * Investigate incidents, prepare...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure works across the UK. With a strong pipeline of energy and infrastructure projects, they are currently supporting the delivery of a battery storage facility in Exeter. Your new role As a Civils Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civil works on a battery storage scheme. This will include drainage installation and reinforced concrete structures.You will be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and in line with design specifications and programme requirements. Key responsibilities include: Setting out for drainage and reinforced concrete structures Carrying out QA checks, ITPs and maintaining site records Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications Supporting site management with technical input and problem-solving Monitoring subcontractor works and...

Freelance Project Manager – Civil Engineering (South West Water AMP8 Framework) Location: North Devon Sector: Water & Infrastructure (Dirty Water Assets) Rate: £425 – £485 per shift (CIS) Contract: Freelance | Ongoing (Long-Term Framework) Company: Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor The Opportunity A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on the South West Water AMP8 framework, delivering upgrades and refurbishment works to wastewater and dirty water assets across Devon and the wider South West region. This is an excellent long-term freelance opportunity for a driven and commercially aware Project Manager with a strong background in delivering civil engineering schemes within live operational environments. You’ll play a key role in leading multiple projects from pre-construction through to delivery and handover, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Think less...

Recruitment Solutions are looking for a class 2 refuse driver/loader for our client in Exeter. This is a long term position. Working hours Monday to Friday 0600 starts, finish around 1500. As this is a spare driver position, there will also be an expectation to undertake full-day loading duties when driving work is not available; however, the pay rate will remain unchanged. Previous waste industry experience would be advantageous, although it is not essential. Candidates must hold a valid Class C licence, up-to-date CPC qualification, and digital tachograph card. This is a long-term requirement with a guaranteed 37-hour working week

Domestic Heating Technicians Wanted – South West We are currently recruiting for experienced Domestic Heating Engineers across the South West for a range of temporary and permanent opportunities. We are keen to speak with: OFTEC Qualified Oil Boiler Installers Gas Safe Registered Installers Service & Maintenance Engineers Breakdown & Repair Engineers Heat Pump Installers Domestic Plumbing & Heating Engineers The Role: Boiler installations and replacements Servicing and planned maintenance Fault finding and reactive repairs Heat pump installation and maintenance Working within occupied domestic properties Delivering excellent customer service Requirements: Relevant qualifications/certifications (OFTEC, Gas Safe etc.) Experience within domestic heating environments Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Full UK driving licence preferred Professional and customer-focused approach Excellent opportunities available with competitive rates and immediate starts for the...

Architect/Architectural Technologist - Exeter Contract Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Vetting Level: BPSS Overview A leading global professional services and project management organisation specialising in engineering and infrastructure delivery is seeking a talented Architect or Architectural Technologist to join its Exeter team on a temporary contract. This role sits within a multidisciplinary environment supporting complex built environment projects across sectors including education, commercial, defence, energy and residential. Role Summary The successful candidate will play a key role in design delivery, coordination and technical leadership across a broad range of projects. They will work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders, contributing to high‑quality outcomes from concept through to delivery. This position offers the opportunity to lead design work in a supportive, integrated multidisciplinary setting. Responsibilities Lead and...

Hoist Operative Exeter, Devon | £18- £20 per hour | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 12 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting passenger/goods hoist operatives to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 12 month contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects. Key Duties Operating construction hoists safely and efficiently to transport personnel or materials. Carrying out pre-use inspections and routine safety checks on the hoist equipment. Communicating with site personnel, banksmen, and supervisors during hoist operations Requirements Proven passenger/goods hoist operative experience within the construction industry. CPCS Card or NPORS card Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £18-£20 an hour Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm PPE and tools provided at site Possible long term work available after first...

Crane Coordinator Exeter, Devon | £240- £250 a day | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 12 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting Crane Supervisors to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 12 month contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects. Key Duties The Crane Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the safe execution of all lifting operations. This includes implementing and enforcing safety procedures, and managing risks. Coordinating operations between two cranes working in close proximity. Requirements Proven crane experience within the construction industry. CPCS Card or NPORS Fit to work medical, however if you do not currently have a Fit to Work medical, we can arrange one for you; however, your availability must be flexible Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £240- £250 a day (CIS available)...

Plant Marshal Exeter, Devon | £18-20 per hour (CIS) | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 12 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting multiple experienced Plant Marshals to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 12 month contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects. Key Duties Maintaining clear communication with drivers by using approved hand signals to safely guide vehicles on site. Ensuring the safety of workers, pedestrians, and drivers in and around the work area at all times. Carrying out duties in line with relevant legislation, site rules, and industry standards. Completing pre-use checks to identify potential hazards and ensure safe working conditions. Requirements Proven experience within the construction industry. Plant Marshal Ticket Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £18-£20 per hour (CIS available...

Slinger/Signaller Exeter, Devon | £210 -£220 per day | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie are recruiting slingers to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a temp contract offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects on a long term basis. Key Duties The Crane Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the safe execution of all lifting operations. This includes implementing and enforcing safety procedures, carrying out risk assessments, and ensuring all personnel involved are properly trained and equipped with the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE). Requirements Proven crane experience within the construction industry. CPCS Slinger or NPORS Fit to work medical, however if you do not currently have a Fit to Work medical, we can arrange one for you; however, your availability must be flexible Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer...

Telehandler Driver Exeter, Devon | £21- £22 per hour (CIS available) | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday| Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie are seeking skilled Telehandler Drivers to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. You will assist with material movement, support the site team, and ensure all operations run safely and efficiently. Key Duties: Operating the telehandler safely and efficiently on site. Assisting with the movement and lifting of materials. Following all site health and safety regulations. Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS card. Fit to work medical, however if you do not currently have a Fit to Work medical, we can arrange one for you; however, your availability must be flexible Proven experience as a telehandler driver on construction projects. Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer: £21- £22 per hour (CIS payment available). Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-6pm. PPE and...

Site Manager required for a site starting in Plymouth. Day Rate: £300 Hours: 7.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday Duration: 8 Weeks Duties: Overseeing the sub contractors on a commercial refurbishment. Liasing daily with the Project Manager & ensuring H&S is adhered to on site. Requirements: SMSTS CSCS 3 Day 1st Aid Certificate Manual Handling Certificate Asbestos Awareness Certificate This project is due to commence on 1st June

Cleaner Positions Available - Exeter We are currently seeking experienced cleaners to join our team for an upcoming assignment in Exeter. Our client will need cleaners available from June to September. Key Requirements: Previous cleaning experience in one of the following areas: hotel cleaning, hospital cleaning, or house cleaning is desirable. High attention to detail and ability to work efficiently. Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic. Hours 09:00-13:30 - Monday to Friday If you have the experience and availability for this role, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch to find out more or apply for these exciting opportunities! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Painter - Exeter and surrounding Resourcing Group is looking to appoint some Painters to join a maintenance contractor that work with a public sector landlord, specifically carrying out a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance in people's homes as well as in some smaller commercial properties also. There are several roles available, all ready to start as soon as possible. We are looking to either individuals to make up some teams, or teams that already know each other and able to work together. All roles are either based in the Plymouth and South Devon areas or Exeter and the Mid/North Devon Areas, spreading in to Somerset on occasion too. The contractor is happy to offer these roles on a cis basis if you prefer to use your own vans, or on a paye basis and is happy to take people on temp to perm, offering genuine security and longevity. The contractors end clients include: MOD Housing Associations Local Authorities Schools and Unis For more information, please apply...

Recruitment solutions are looking for a refuse loader/drivers mate in Exeter. Immediate start available. The ideal candidate should be happy working within a small team and working outside in all weathers. Working hours are 0600 until the route is complete usually around (Apply online only) Rate of pay: £13.05 per hour - Paid on a weekly basis. This is a long-term ongoing work available for the right candidate

Freelance Site Manager – Distribution Centre – Mezz install and Refurbishment works Project: 22 weeks Location: Exeter Start Date: Tuesday 26th May Hours: 7.30am – 5.30pm Job Profile We are seeking a Freelance Site Manager to join our client who are main contractor that turnover circa £140m. They have been allocated a national roll out in the region of £40m’s worth of Small / Medium Distribution centre refurbishments for their client, a world leading brand. This particular scheme will be the £8m installation of Mezz floor, refurbishment of the building along with Car park works We require someone who is flexible with working hours and will work some weekends and some one who is not frightened in driving sub-contractors. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site works across the 22-week programme. • Coordinate & drive subcontractors, and on-site teams to ensure smooth delivery • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies. •...

MIG Welder Fabricator Engineering & Manufacturing Sector Crediton £18.00 – £20.00 per hour DOE Overtime Available About Us Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment and engineering sectors — from skilled operatives through to senior management. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property and Industrial recruitment. We are currently working with a well-established engineering company based in Crediton who are looking to appoint an experienced MIG Welder Fabricator to join their growing workshop team on either a temporary or permanent basis. The Role As a MIG Welder Fabricator, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality welding and fabrication work from technical drawings, ensuring all products are manufactured to company...

Labourer/cleaner required CSCS card and PPE The job has 2 x weeks left and needs someone to help get the job completed, will include taking rubbish away and going round with the hoover if any trades needs to move panels or continue snagging

RGB Recruitment are looking for a Painter & Decorator for a contractor based in Newton Abbot.  Start Date: ASAP  Duties include:  Surface preperation Brushing & Rolling  Protect furniture, floors, and fixtures before and during work Maintain tools and equipment in good working order Requirements:  CSCS card is preferred but not essential  Driving Licence is preferred  Minimum of 2 years experience  Full PPE  If you are interested in this role or know someone who might be please apply below or call Charley on (phone number removed)

Site Engineer – Highways Project (Contract) 📍 Newton Abbot 💷 £350 per day (Umbrella – PAYE) 🕒 Long-term Contract The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a live highways project in Newton Abbot on a contract basis. This is a long-term opportunity on a well-established scheme, suitable for a proactive engineer with solid highways and civils experience. Key Responsibilities Setting out for highways works including drainage, kerbing, earthworks and pavement construction Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built drawings Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements Working closely with Site Management, subcontractors and the wider project team Ensuring all works comply with current health & safety standards Essential Criteria Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering / highways projects Civil Engineering qualification Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office and...