751 construction jobs found in Ilford

Project Manager required for a New Civils Build in East London The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, site management and delivery of works safely, on time and to a high standard. Role will include: Managing day-to-day site operations Coordinating subcontractors, labour and suppliers Ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme Quality checks, RAMS, permits and site documentation Client liaison and progress reporting Managing health & safety standards on site Driving productivity and maintaining site standards Requirements: Previous experience as a Civils Project Manager in a busy enviroment Strong knowledge of groundworks/civils/infrastructure works SMSTS or NVQ Site Managent equivalent Good communication and organisational skills Ability to manage teams and keep works moving

Electrical Supervisor – Commercial Fitout 📍 Location: Canary Wharf 🕐 Duration: Circa 7-months + potential extention starting Tuesday 12th May! 🔧 Hours: Mon-Fri 10hr shifts + weekend shifts differ The Shore Group are working with a leading M&E Contractor who are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to support a major data centre project in Canary Wharf. This is a long-term contract opportunity, with an initial 7‑month contract starting Tuesday 12th May. Subject to performance and project progression, there is strong potential to transition onto the contractor’s West based Data Centre upon completion. The Role: Although titled Electrical Construction Manager, this position is hands‑on and supervisory in nature, requiring you to take full responsibility for managing an entire floor on site. Key responsibilities include: * You MUST have proven Data Centre experience * Supervising 20–25 operatives * Responsible for construction sign-offs with the QA team * Daily...

Freelance Construction Manager University Refurbishment Project – East London We are seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Manager for a £3.5m university refurbishment project in London, starting in May through to September. The project involves the conversion of part of an existing college building into a new computer lab room. The site is live and occupied, within a historic building environment, so previous experience in similar settings is essential. The role is working for a leading Design & Build Contractor in London. Project Details: * Value: £3.5m * Duration: May – September * Scope: Refurbishment / Fit‑out (computer lab) * Environment: Live, occupied building * Building Type: Historic / heritage background preferred Key Requirements: * Proven experience as a Construction Manager on refurbishment / Fit Out projects * Live, occupied site experience would be advantageous * Background working with historic or listed buildings highly...

Client: Established 90 years ago, our client is recognised as a market leading mechanical and electrical contractor throughout London and south east. With a specialism in commercial office and datacentres projects, they also work in public, retail, health, education, leisure, residential and pharmaceutical sectors. Their experience ranges from small work contracts circa £500k to major projects in excess of £40M. Key to their success is the development of good working relationships with their clients. As a result, they benefit from a large amount of repeat business. Their client base includes main contractors such as: Lend Lease, Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg and McLaren. They also have excellent relationships with end users including: UBS and Kings College London. As a result of investment and improving market conditions the business has recently secured a number of key project wins. Their 2026 turnover is expected to be in-excess of £350M. As a result, they are actively looking to...

Construction Lecturer Location: NCG Sites – Southwark College, Lewisham College & NCG Higher Education Centre (London) Contract: Temporary / Permanent (subject to experience and availability) Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Start Date: To be confirmed Advertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for knowledgeable and passionate Construction Lecturers to support teaching across construction and built environment programmes at Southwark College, Lewisham College, and the NCG Higher Education Centre in London. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced construction professionals or qualified lecturers who are passionate about sharing their industry knowledge and helping students develop the practical skills and technical understanding needed to succeed in the construction sector. NCG delivers a wide range of vocational and higher education construction programmes, preparing learners for...

My client is looking for a  Business Development Manager with a Construction background to drive company growth by bringing on new and growing existing clients in and around London.  Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + bonus. Key Responsibilities New Business Development: Identify and secure new construction projects and clients, tenders, and clients across sectors like residential, commercial and infrastructure. Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Strategic Growth: Develop and execute sales plans, set financial targets, and track market opportunities to increase the company’s market share. Tendering and Proposals: Prepare and present detailed proposals, presentations, and bids for new projects, often collaborating with estimating teams. Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and exhibitions to build network presence. Reporting and Forecasting: Monitor the sales pipeline and...

Our client is a leading main contractor specialising in the D&B fit-out and refurbishment of office/commercial buildings and commercial offices. Based in London and with project values range in size from £500K up to £7m in value. Due to an increase in workload they are currently looking for driven experienced Project Manager with commercial experience. You will be capable of managing a high end CAT B fitout in the Tottenham Court Road area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company with an excellent reputation in the industry. This role would suit somebody with the desire to achieve results by hard work and be part of an organisation with a structured growth plan. The working environment is very friendly with low staff turnover. For more information or to apply please click 'Apply now

Construction Site Operatives Wanted - Multiple Roles Across Projects 🔨 We are always seeking reliable and experienced construction operatives to join our teams on a range of active projects. All of our projects are located in London and we regularly recruit for the following Trades: Primary Roles Required: * Fit Out/Finishing Managers * Tape & Jointer / Making Good * Crane Supervisors * Crane Slingers / Banksmen * Traffic Marshalls * Handymen / Multtraders * General Labourers * Welfare Cleaners * Groundworkers Other Positions Required: * Carpenters * Cladding Fixers * Electricians * Plumbers * Telehandler Operators * Hoist Operators * 360 Operators Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (essential for all site-based roles) * Relevant CPCS / NPORS / Traffic Marshall tickets (where applicable) * Crane Supervisor ticket (for supervisory roles) * Valid UTR Number (for CIS payments) * Own PPE and tools (if required for your trade) * Proven...

Freelance Construction Manager – CAT B Office Fit Out King’s Cross, London £2.6m Project | 17‑Week Programme A freelance Construction Manager is required for a £2.6m CAT B commercial office fit out based in King’s Cross. The project is due to run for 17 weeks and is delivering a full office fit‑out to a high standard. You will be working under an on‑site Project Manager for a Tier 1 D&B commercial contractor. Role details: * CAT B office fit out * £2.6m project value * 17‑week programme * Tier 1 design & build contractor * Based on site, King’s Cross * Immediate / Monday start Key responsibilities: * Day‑to‑day site management * Managing subcontractors and programme * Health & Safety compliance * Quality control and coordination with the Project Manager Requirements: * Proven experience delivering CAT B commercial fit outs * Background working with Tier 1 or large commercial contractors * Strong site management and...

Freelance Site Manager – Commercial Fit Out Stanford‑le‑Hope A Site Manager is required for a £1m commercial fit‑out project based in Stanford‑le‑Hope. The project involves creating office space, meeting suites and a new gym area for workers operating around the dock. The scheme is joinery‑heavy, so strong finishing and coordination experience is essential. You will be working for a small London‑based fit‑out contractor on an 8‑week programme. Project details: * £1m project value * 8‑week duration * ASAP start * Office space, meeting suites & gym * High volume of joinery works Key responsibilities: * Day‑to‑day site management * Managing subcontractors and joinery trades * Health & Safety compliance * Quality control and programme delivery Requirements: * Proven Site Manager experience on commercial fit‑outs as a Stand Alone Manager * Strong joinery and finishes background * Able to deliver short, fast‑track projects * Be able to...

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

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...

Senior Construction Manager (Outside IR35-LTD) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior Construction  Manager based in the Surrey area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in delivering innovative solutions across aerospace, defence, energy, and government sectors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Senior Construction Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project Support the development of ITB Development of the construction execution plan for the EPC Phase Participate in project constructability workshopsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar roleThe Benefits:...

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...

4Site Recruitment is looking for Skilled Labourer's to join our project near Petersfield post code GU31. Job Role -  Construction Labourer PPE - Hard hat, high vis, steel cap toe boots Experience - Must have at least 1 years' experience in construction  References - Must be able to provide aleast 1 recent construction reference (agencies not accepted)  Start Date - ASAP Pay - £16.00p/h - £16.25p/h CIS ( Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, paid 8) We pay via CIS/UTR or PAYE, weekly pay on a Friday (we do your timesheets)  Apply online with your CV and we will get back to you

Start Date: 25/05/2026 Duration: 20 Weeks Location: Crawley Approach Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Inventory Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in inventory control, warehouse operations, and stock management. The Role As the Inventory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all inventory-related activities, ensuring stock accuracy, maintaining efficient processes, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations across the business. Key Responsibilities * Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels across all locations * Develop and implement inventory control procedures and best practices * Conduct regular stock audits and investigate discrepancies * Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely stock replenishment * Analyse inventory data to forecast demand and avoid shortages or overstocking * Oversee warehouse operations, including storage,...

We are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join a leading main contractor on an 8-month Data Centre project in East London. This Site Manager role offers the opportunity to be involved across the full construction lifecycle, from groundworks and steel frame through to internal fit out, on a technically demanding and fast-paced scheme. About the role of Site Manager As a Site Manager, you will oversee key stages of a Data Centre project in East London, starting with groundworks, progressing through the steel structure phase, and into the internal fit out. Working for an established main contractor, you will play a key role within the site team, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, and to the highest standard across multiple phases of construction. Responsibilities for Site Manager * Oversee day-to-day site operations across groundworks, steel frame, and fit out stages * Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme * Manage site logistics and...

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor (London / Hybrid). You will mainly deal with property reinstatement, with projects ranging from £50k to £5m.   The Role Lead projects to reinstate commercial properties after damage Attend site to carry out technical assessments and the investigation of claims Determine causation / defect diagnosis and policy liability Decline claims where appropriate Determine nature and extent of damage Prepare / submit full ABI reports, outlining findings and recommendations Oversee complex repair schemes, sub-structure and super-structure Liaise with contractors and all relevant external suppliers Work closely with and support the Contractor Network Review claims and deal with variations Skills / Qualifications Prior subsidence / Loss Adjusting experience Ideally you will be MRICS, MCIOB, C.BuildE qualified... although this is not essential Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent...

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. My Client is currently looking for Fire Door Installers for an on-going position to carry out work in domestic properties around Redbridge. Duties will include: Installations of fire doors Front door installations  Remedials and Repairs of fire doors Upgrade fire doors NEED TO HAVE: Own van!! Please send your CV for consideration or call the office and ask Ella for more details Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer. INDET

Quantity Surveyor – Construction (Public Sector Projects) 📍 Woodford 📅 Full-Time | Permanent 💼 Competitive Salary + Benefits A growing construction company based in Woodford is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be working on a range of public sector construction projects and must have previous experience dealing with public sector works and contracts. Key Responsibilities: * Managing project costs from tender through to final account * Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports * Working closely with project managers and subcontractors * Procurement and subcontract management * Ensuring projects remain within budget and commercially compliant * Managing NEC/JCT contracts where applicable Requirements: * Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry * Proven experience working on public sector projects * Strong commercial and contractual knowledge * Excellent...