410 construction jobs found in London

Construction QHSE (Quality, Health and Safety) Manager , Fixed Term Contract Higher Education Sector Location: South West London Contract: 6 Months initial, likely rolling About the Role We are seeking an experienced Construction QHSE (Quality, Health and Safety) Manager to oversee health, safety, and quality performance across a diverse portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects within a higher education environment. Working closely with estates, capital projects, consultants, and contractors, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all construction activity is delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest quality standards—while operating within a live campus setting that prioritises the wellbeing of students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage Health, Safety, and Quality standards across all construction and capital works projects. * Develop, implement, and monitor HSQ policies, procedures, and management systems...

Our client, a leading company in the construction sector, is currently seeking an experienced Design/Construction Manager for a contract role to work on the Stanmore and Rosedale projects. The role will be at the co-ordination stage and co-ordinating the design consultants/contractors. This role involves travelling between both sites and requires significant design and construction experience, preferably in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Manage and lead the design process across preconstruction and construction phases Oversee design consultants, ensuring compliance, buildability, and efficiency in all designs Act as the main liaison between client, consultants, project teams, and site management Coordinate the preparation, review, and sign-off of all design documentation Ensure flow and control of design information, including compliance with Document Management Procedures Support the commercial and procurement teams in developing design packages and strategies...

Job title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: London/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: You'll support the Quantity Surveyors and the Lead Quantity Surveyors with the contract placement and contract management activities related to packages/sub-projects Responsibilities: Supporting the contractor payment application process and assisting with cost audits. Assist in reviewing contractor entitlements and assessing the time and cost impact of compensation events. Helping your project team develop and maintain cost forecasts. With the support of more senior colleagues, taking sole responsibility for smaller contracts. That form part of a larger project feeding into a single programme of...

Construction Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager Location: London Rate: £280 per shift Hours: 8am-6pm or 7am-5pm Mondays-Fridays, Duration: On-goiing rolling projects until Deceember My client are looking for experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Managers to lead on all aspects of site safety and environmental compliance in live construction and logistics unit environments and freelance basis. Key responsibilities: * Strong communication skills required to interface with clients and construction teams on site * Full ownership of the HSE management systems and site compliance * Promoting a strong safety culture * Monitoring and reporting on and HSE and KPIs performance * Delivering inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training * Conducting audits and inspections, reporting on findings and improvements * Keeping up to date with legislation and industry guidance * Managing...

Carpenter - 1st & 2nd Fix High-Spec Residential Projects | London We are currently seeking experienced 1st & 2nd Fix Carpenters to join our team on a range of high-end residential projects across London. This is a great opportunity for reliable, detail-oriented carpenters who take pride in delivering exceptional finishes on private residential builds. Role details: Position: Carpenter (1st & 2nd Fix) Project Type: High-end private residential Location: Multiple sites across London, mostly around Kensington & Chelsea, Victoria, Putney and Wimbeldon. Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: £(Apply online only)/day CIS (depending on experience) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, weekend work available Extras: Ongoing, long-term work for the right candidatesRequirements for Carpenter: Proven experience in high-end residential carpentry CSCS card (preferred) NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry or equivalent (preferred) Full set of own tools and PPE Strong work ethic with an excellent...

We are seeking a skilled and professional Mobile Electrician to join our client’s team in London & South East. This role offers the opportunity to work across various commercial settings, including retail stores, warehouses, and hospitals, delivering essential maintenance, reactive callouts, repairs, and small installation works. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of electrical work while ensuring excellent service and safety compliance. The position requires flexibility, with occasional UK travel, including stays in the North and Scotland, all expenses paid. You will be the face of our client, so a polite, well-presented demeanour is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for those experienced in commercial electrical maintenance looking to expand their career within a well-established private company. NVQ Level 3 Qualified Electrician Asbestos awareness IPAF certification 2391 testing qualification AM2 certification 18th Edition wiring...

Design Manager Location: London (site-based, travel between projects required) Sector: Education / Construction Contract Type: Temporary (2-3 months) Industry: Building and construction This is a short-term assignment suited to a design professional with main contractor experience, strong technical knowledge, and hands-on site exposure. DfE project experience is preferred, although strong construction design experience on complex projects will also be considered. Role Purpose The Design Manager will support the delivery of a coordinated, compliant and cost-effective design solution across pre-construction and construction phases. Working closely with the site teams and consultants, the role will help ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the client's requirements. Key Responsibilities of the Design Manager Assisting with the coordination and management of design consultants to ensure compliance, buildability and efficiency Acting as a key liaison...

Telecoms Contractor Responsible Engineer (CRE) Network Rail Projects £600/day Ltd (outside IR35) 12 month contract   We need an experienced Telecoms CRE with design and construction experience for SISS, PAVA, CCTV, DOO and station clocks projects. It is essential that you have worked as a CRE on Network Rail projects previously and that you come from a comms engineering background.   The resources need to be London / Southern based, able to be in London office minimum 3-days/week and willing to carry out site surveys/visits as needed to support the project

Clearfield Recruitment are looking for 2x CSCS Duct Fitters in Central London starting on Tuesday 10th February. You will be working on a commercial project in London: covering 3 sites. Candidates must have: CSCS Own tools At least 5y of experience PPE Contactable reference Please apply or call/text Viki on (phone number removed)

Job Title: Coded TIG Pipe Welder Location: London Project: New Build Power Generation Facility Duration: 12–18 Months Start Date: ASAP Rates (PAYE): * Basic: £24.75 per hour * Nights: £30.91 per hour * Overtime A: £34.05 per hour * Overtime B: £43.34 per hour Additional Allowances: * Accommodation: £355.67 per week * London Supplement: £212.80 per week Gross - £2905.06 per week Role Overview We are looking for highly skilled Coded TIG Pipe Welders to join a flagship new build power generation project in London. This role offers long-term stability, premium rates, and the opportunity to work on technically demanding pipework. Key Responsibilities * TIG welding of carbon and stainless steel pipework * Welding to approved procedures and site specifications * Working from isometric drawings and weld maps * Ensuring all welds meet QA/QC and inspection standards * Carrying out weld preparation and visual inspections * Maintaining a clean, safe...

Job Title: Pipefitter Location: London Project: New Build Power Generation Facility Duration: 12–18 Months Start Date: ASAP Rates (PAYE): * Basic: £24.75 per hour * Nights: £30.91 per hour * Overtime A: £34.05 per hour * Overtime B: £43.34 per hour Additional Allowances: * Accommodation: £355.67 per week * London Supplement: £212.80 per week Gross - £2905.06 per week Role Overview We are currently recruiting experienced Pipefitters to work on a major new build power generation project in London. This is a long-term opportunity (12–18 months) offering consistent hours, competitive rates, and additional allowances. Key Responsibilities * Installation, fabrication, and fitting of carbon and stainless steel pipework * Working from isometric drawings and technical schematics * Assembly and installation of pipe systems, supports, and associated components * Use of hand tools and mechanical equipment in line with site standards * Working to strict...

Job Title: Plater Location: London Project: New Build Power Generation Facility Duration: 12–18 Months Start Date: ASAP Rates (PAYE): * Basic: £24.75 per hour * Nights: £30.91 per hour * Overtime A: £34.05 per hour * Overtime B: £43.34 per hour Additional Allowances: * Accommodation: £355.67 per week * London Supplement: £212.80 per week Gross - £2905.06 per week Role Overview We are recruiting experienced Platers for a long-term role on a major new build power generation project in London. This position offers excellent rates, overtime, and additional allowances on a high-profile industrial build. Key Responsibilities * Fabrication and installation of heavy steel platework * Marking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling steel components * Working from engineering drawings and fabrication schematics * Use of burning equipment, grinders, and fabrication tools * Supporting pipework and structural installations * Maintaining high safety and...

Job Title: Rigger Location: London Project: New Build Power Generation Facility Duration: 12–18 Months Start Date: ASAP Rates (PAYE): * Basic: £24.75 per hour * Nights: £30.91 per hour * Overtime A: £34.05 per hour * Overtime B: £43.34 per hour Additional Allowances: * Accommodation: £355.67 per week * London Supplement: £212.80 per week Gross - £2905.06 per week Role Overview We are seeking experienced Riggers to support lifting operations on a large-scale new build power generation project in London. This is a long-term role with consistent work and excellent earning potential. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out complex lifting, moving, and positioning of plant and equipment * Attaching loads using slings, chains, and lifting accessories * Working in accordance with lift plans and method statements * Signalling to crane operators and coordinating lifting operations * Inspecting lifting equipment prior to use * Adhering strictly to site...

Job Title: Site Manager - HV Substation Location: North London, United Kingdom Rate: £400-£450 a day CIS Duration: 8 months Start Date: ASAP / August Key Words: Renewable energy, ICP, BESS, 66kV, 275kV, Cable, HV, Solar PV, Substation, Cable route, Civil installation, Groundworks, UKPN, DNO authorisations Turner Lovell are recruiting on behalf of a leading major renewable energy infrastructure company delivering grid and substation projects across the UK. We are seeking an experienced HV Site Managers to join multiple live 33kV-132kV substation upgrade projects. This role requires someone with a strong background in either civil or M&E installation scopes depending on location, ideally within a substation or major infrastructure environment. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing the day-to-day site operations and lead the construction phase with a focus on safety, coordination, and programme delivery. Responsibilities: Manage all site...

My client , a well run Top Tier Building Contractor, are looking for a Site Manager to work on a large new construction framework for Met Police buildings. The Site Manager will be responsible the delivery of the project, must be an effective communicator and be able to successfully deliver. It is essential that hold a current NNPV2 Level Clearance accreditation. The desired Site Manager must have the following: Experience of running projects up to £5 million Contractor background. A record of being client facing. Project leadership qualities and exceptional soft skills. Strong health and safety awareness and management. Strong technical and financial acumen. Controlling all aspects of H&S on site, your key responsibilities will include programming work schedule and monitoring building progress ensuring compliance with regulations and cost limitations. You will manage site inductions, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and permits to work. Your remit...

Are you ready to make a tangible impact through technical expertise? A leading company in the FM industry is seeking an experienced Maintenance Surveyor in Greater London. This role involves hands-on problem-solving and ensuring maintenance excellence in a dynamic residential property portfolio. The Role   As the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll: Undertake property inspections to identify building defects and maintenance requirements Diagnose structural and fabric issues and specify appropriate remedial solutions Raise, plan and schedule day-to-day and responsive repair works with contractors Manage repairs and minor planned works from instruction through to completion Ensure statutory compliance including H&S, CDM, and building regulations You   To be successful in the role of Maintenance Supervisor, you'll have the following skills and experience:  HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Construction, or related discipline Demonstrable experience in...

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong civil engineering expertise to support the delivery of a complex infrastructure remediation scheme. You will play a key role in delivering an innovative relining project designed to remediate a critical gravity sewer asset located above major transport infrastructure. This essential wastewater asset transfers flows from a large catchment area and forms a vital part of London’s infrastructure network. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage project delivery from planning through to completion * Develop and maintain project programmes using Primavera P6 * Manage NEC 3/4 contract delivery and short-term planning * Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with project requirements * Liaise with stakeholders, technical teams, and operational interfaces including transport infrastructure Essential * Proven Project Management experience within Heavy Civils, Rail,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working on major rail programme required for a long term contract opportunity in London. This position will see you work in an alliance environment where you will be supporting a major rail systems programme. You will focus on cost management and commercial delivery across various packages within the rail industry, ensuring robust cost control, change management, and contract compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct cost forecasting and prepare monthly reports Manage valuations, variations, and subcontract agreements Produce detailed bills of quantities and verify costs Provide support for dispute resolution and commercial risk management Job Requirements: Significant experience in quantity surveying, particularly within the rail sector Strong understanding of cost control and change management processes Proficiency in contract compliance and commercial delivery Excellent skills in cost forecasting and budget management Ability to...

Commercial Manager level candidate who has worked on major rail programmes required for long term contract opportunity in London. As Commercial Manager you will oversee the commercial strategy and contract management on a major rail alliance programme. Key Responsibilities: Contract administration and commercial governance Managing change control, compensation events, and claims Negotiating with suppliers and optimising costs Handling forecasting, budgeting, and reporting activities Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying within the rail sector NEC contract knowledge is essential Experience working in an Alliance model is desirable Strong negotiation skills and cost management expertise Proficient in contract administration and commercial governance Ability to manage change control, compensation events, and claims effectively Excellent forecasting, budgeting, and reporting skills Benefits: Competitive contract terms Opportunity to work on high-profile...

Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London Location: Central London Contract Rate: £400-£500 per day (Freelance / Long-Term Contract) Salary: £75,(Apply online only)-£100,(Apply online only) + package (Permanent) Benefits: Car allowance, bonus, healthcare, pension Employment: Permanent / Freelance / Long-Term Contract Start: ASAP ________________________________________ The Opportunity A well-established contractor-developer is seeking an experienced Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects across commercial, prime residential, leisure, and hospitality sectors in Central London. Projects range in value from £5-25m, offering excellent exposure to complex schemes and the full project lifecycle. The client is open to candidates joining on a permanent, contract, or long-term freelance basis. This role is ideal for a strong Project QS looking to take the next step in their career or a Senior...