544 construction jobs found in Langport

Construction Manager - Cotswolds Freelance / Contract | 12 months | £280-£300 per day | Outside IR35 The project A high-quality £1-2m refurbishment of a beautiful complex of Cotswold stone properties in a picturesque village setting. The scope includes a new swimming pool, retaining walls, a new build extension, and a substantial groundworks package. This is a well-established client with exacting standards — the kind of project you'll be proud to put your name to. The role You'll take full ownership of the site from day one — managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and keeping the programme on track. This isn't a role for someone who just manages paperwork; we need a hands-on, detail-driven professional who can set high standards and maintain them throughout. What we're looking for Strong eye for detail and a genuine appreciation for high-quality residential refurbishment Proven experience managing groundworks, retaining structures, and new build elements...

Building Construction Project Leader Portsmouth £40 per hour + overtime initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri (flexible working hours) Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Building Construction Project Leader who will be responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. What will you be doing: • Lead the team through the detailed design of Building Services for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. • An awareness of the associated maintenance and operation of engineering services including condition surveys, service delivery audits and preparing plant replacement/life cycle plans would be a distinct advantage. • Application of industry standard design and calculation software • Liaising with clients,...

Building & Construction Project Leader Location: Portsmouth Rate: £40 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 (37 hours a week) Contract: 18 Months, likelihood of extension UK Nationals only due to nature of project. Role Specifics The ideal candidate will be a strong Project Manager with proven construction experience, capable of leading complex projects with confidence and clarity. Additional desirable attributes include: SMSTS or CCNSG certification NEBOSH experience Ability to attend site as required Experience working client‑side as well as contractor‑side Strong stakeholder management capability Defence‑sector experience highly preferred Role Overview The Building & Construction Project Leader is responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility through detailed design, specification, delivery, and final handover. This role requires a confident leader capable of coordinating multi‑functional teams and ensuring technical, commercial,...

Building & Construction Project Leader - Capital Projects (Defence Sector) Location: Portsmouth Contract: 12 months (with possible extension) Eligibility: UK Nationals only Pay: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella rate) Overview A leading defence environment is seeking a strong Project Construction Leader with solid construction and capital project delivery experience. This role sits within a highly regulated setting, supporting the delivery of CAPEX building and infrastructure projects from feasibility through to handover. This opportunity is best suited to someone who has operated in both construction delivery and project management roles, ideally with some exposure to client-side environments and strong stakeholder engagement capability. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs) to deliver capital projects in line with internal governance and Airbus procedures Manage full project lifecycle from inception, feasibility, design,...

We are currently looking for a Project Manager - Highways delivery. You will be working in Chichester Monday - Friday 09:00am - 17:00pm Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - £35ph paye Job Purpose * Take overall responsibility for the successful planning, delivery, and completion of the project, ensuring objectives are met safely, on time, and within budget. * Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and key stakeholders. * Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, monitoring progress and implementing corrective actions where required. * Oversee project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting. * Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, promoting a strong safety culture across the project. * Manage project risks and opportunities, maintaining risk registers and implementing mitigation measures. Recruitment is done in line with safe...

An opportunity exists for a senior planning professionals who can bring structure, clarity, and strategic vision to a major infrastructure project. You will be expected to take the lead on complex infrastructure projects, leveraging cutting-edge tools and forward-thinking methodologies to shape national energy solutions. Whether overseeing offshore wind connections, substation builds, or underground cabling programmes – this is planning that truly makes a difference. Experienced Planners with Tier one UK contractor experience on projects that include overhead lines to underground cabling, substations, converter stations and distribution networks, are eagerly requested to apply. Your duties will include – Develop, manage, and maintain fully resourced, logically linked programmes across all project stages. Lead the creation and presentation of compelling tender programmes and planning strategies that influence bid outcomes. Oversee the management and performance of contract...

Cost Engineer Location Bristol, Bridgwater, or Hinkley Point C (HPC) Site Working Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract Duration Initial contract until the end of the current calendar year, with a strong likelihood of a further 12-month extension based on performance. IR35 Status Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking experienced Cost Engineers to support major infrastructure and construction projects associated with Hinkley Point C. The successful candidates will be responsible for cost control, forecasting, reporting, and supporting project teams to ensure effective financial management throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs and budgets. Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and performance metrics. Analyse cost variances and identify risks and opportunities. Support project managers with financial planning and decision-making. Review contractor costs, change requests, and project...

Cost Engineer - HYBRID Location: Construction Site based and/or Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Bridgwater, Somerset x3 days per week AND 2x days per week remote working Status: Contract (renewable) - Inside IR35 All-inclusive rates Reports to: Cost Manager Morson Edge are delighted to offer an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Cost Engineer to join our client's established Team for work on a major infrastructure Project in Somerset. Contract role (renewable) - inside IR 35. All-inclusive rates. Principal Accountabilities Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data in alignment with the Cost Breakdown Structure or Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS) Accurately maintain all Cost and Forecast data for their area of responsibility within the Cost and Forecast software system e.g. EcoSys, SAP Co-ordinate and produce Cost and Forecasting reports to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key time- related drivers and performance...

Total require x2 Site Labourer in Ilminster for 2 weeks work. Duties include: general labouring Must have the following: - Valid CSCS - Full PPE - Contact details for on-site reference - Valid RTW document

Location: Somerset (Projects located between Bridgwater and Yeovil) Rate: £320–£360 per shift (CIS or Ltd Company) Contract: Freelance | Minimum 12-Month Assignment | Long-Term Framework Programme Start Date: Within the Next Few Weeks The Opportunity A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of a major programme of works for Wessex Water across Somerset. The successful candidate will oversee one of four standalone project sites delivering upgrades and refurbishment works to existing sewage treatment facilities. These projects include the construction of large reinforced concrete structures, both above and below ground, deep and shallow drainage installations, road construction, pipelines, shafts, and associated civil engineering infrastructure. This role will suit an individual who enjoys taking ownership of site operations and driving works forward safely, efficiently, and to programme. Water industry experience...

Location: Somerset (Projects located between Bridgwater and Yeovil) Rate: £320–£360 per shift (CIS or Ltd Company) Contract: Freelance | Minimum 12-Month Assignment | Long-Term Framework Programme Start Date: Within the Next Few Weeks The Opportunity A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of a major programme of works for Wessex Water across Somerset. The successful candidate will oversee one of four standalone project sites delivering upgrades and refurbishment works to existing sewage treatment facilities. These projects include the construction of large reinforced concrete structures, both above and below ground, deep and shallow drainage installations, road construction, pipelines, shafts, and associated civil engineering infrastructure. This role will suit an individual who enjoys taking ownership of site operations and driving works forward safely, efficiently, and to programme. Water industry experience...

Location: Construction site based 3x days per week AND 2x days per week working remotely/from home (tbc) Status: Contract - INSIDE IR35 Duration: Approved until end Dec26 (Renewable) Reports to: Quality Management Lead Morson Edge are working on behalf of a major player in the Energy sector who have a current contract requirement for a Quality Engineer to join our client's established site team for work associated with a Nuclear New Build in Somerset. This is a great opportunity to consolidate your existing knowledge and gain unique experience working on Europe's largest construction/infrastructure Project. Typical accountabilities Support the development of quality (QA/QC) arrangements for deployment across the Project. Support arrangements/updates associated with: o Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs) and Project Quality Assurance Control Plans (PCAPs) o Manufacturing surveillance and inspections o Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Management o Quality reporting and...

Job Title: Forklift / Telehandler Driver Location: Bridgwater, TA6 Job Overview: We’re looking for a reliable and experienced Forklift / Telehandler Driver as a long term job on construction sites in and around the Bridgwater area. This is a great opportunity to work with a respected contractor on a long-term project. Key Duties: Operate the telehandler to move materials safely and efficiently Support site logistics and assist trades as required Conduct daily equipment checks and report any issues Follow all health and safety protocols on site Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket Minimum 2 years’ experience on construction sites Full PPE Fit-to-work medical (preferred but not essential) 2x recent references Perks: Competitive pay Weekly pay schedule via umbrella or PAYE Opportunity for extended work on future projects Apply now via this ad O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and...

Pay: £250.00-£300.00 per day (Inside IR35) Job description: Quality Engineer Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (Hybrid – 3 Days On Site) Rate: £250–£300 per day (Inside IR35) Quality Engineer – Long-Term Contract Opportunity We are recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme in Somerset. Working alongside the Quality Management Lead, you will support the implementation of quality assurance and quality control activities across project delivery, manufacturing, inspection and supply chain operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer with experience in regulated engineering environments who is looking to join a high-profile, long-term project. Key Responsibilities * Support quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) activities across the project * Assist with the preparation and maintenance of PQCPs and CQAPs * Support manufacturing surveillance and inspection activities * Assist with NCR management,...

Civils Operatives with Traffic Marshall - GRAVITY  VGC Group are seeking 2no experienced Civils Ops to join a great team on an Infrastructure Project at Gravity, Bridgwater. This contract is available to start 8th June. Role: Civils Operatives with NPORS/CPCS PVM Location: Gravity Salary: £18.35 PAYE Direct, with 1.5 x rate on weekends Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 12 weeks+ (3 year project) Benefits: Holiday Pay, pension, Possible training opportunities Experience: 2 years +  Qualifications:  - CSCS Card - CPCS/NPORS CSCS Plant & Vehicle Marshall Ticket - EUSR Shea Power beneficial but can be provided Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and...

Trainee Traffic Marshall * All training provided * Permanent Position * 12 hour days or nights – shift pattern 4-5-5 * Starting Hourly Pay £15.72 rising to £18.73 once fully qualified and probation has been passed. * Must be able to: 1. Pass security vetting 2. Provide a 3 year unbroken work history including any unemployment 3. 5 year address history 4. Pass a CPCS A73 course 5. Pass a Zero Tolerance Drug and Alcohol test * Excellent career progression opportunities * The ideal candidate will be: * Reliable * Conscientious * Have a positive can do attitude * Want to work in an outdoors environment If interested please call BMSL

Trainee Logistics Operative BMSL is seeking motivated Trainee Logistics Operatives for an ongoing contract on a best-in-class local construction site. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in logistics with comprehensive training and long-term career progression. Location: Major construction project in Somerset Contract: ongoing, long-term opportunity Rate of pay: £15.10 per hour Working hours: Monday – Friday 12:00 – 20:00 (39 hours per week) What we offer: * Free Training and Certification – you will receive CITB CPCS A73 Traffic Marshall course and card free of charge, along with additional site-required certification and training. * On-the-job training – gain practical experience while you earn. * Career progression – opportunities for advancement within the construction logistics field. * Long-term contract – secure a position with a very long duration and suitability. Requirements: * Pre-placement drug and alcohol test. * Standard...

Date posted: May 28, 2026 Pay: £325.00-£350.00 per day (Inside IR35) Job Title: Cost Engineer Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Job Type: Contract (Long Term - Rolling) Work Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in Office, 2 Remote We are recruiting for a Cost Engineer to join the Integrated Project Controls team on a major UK nuclear new build project. About the Role You will support the Cost and Forecasting function, maintaining accurate cost data and providing essential reporting to enable successful project delivery on one of the UK’s largest and most complex construction programmes. Key Responsibilities * Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data aligned with CBS/WBS structures. * Manage cost and forecast information within EcoSys and other project systems. * Prepare periodic cost reports with variance analysis and performance commentary. * Support the Trend & Change process, including risk and opportunity identification. * Provide analytical support and...

Joiner Bridgewater At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with Built environment specialists around the UK.  Our client is looking for an experienced Joiner to work on a social housing contract  in Bridgewater. The successful joiner must have social housing experience and an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Joinery. The role pays £25PH CIS. Skills / experience needed: Proven practical experience as a Joiner / Carpenter, ideally within social housing or domestic maintenance NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery, or equivalent practical experience (desirable) Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Full UK driving licence (essential) Please email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Joiner At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK.  Our client is looking for an experienced multi for a temp role in Bridgwater.   The Job and duties of Joiner Completing basic joinery tasks on a new build project.   Multi skilled operatives must be experienced  Requirements for a Joiner  You will need a Full UK driving license  Proven experience in the maintenance sector Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)