842 construction jobs found in Orpington

Junior Pre-Construction Assistant Location: Training in Perivale, then based full-time in Bank, London Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Salary: Competitive (DOE) About the Role We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Junior Pre-Construction Assistant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career within the construction industry but who may be unsure which specialist route to pursue. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain exposure to multiple areas of the business including estimating, commercial, procurement and project administration, providing a strong foundation for a long-term career in construction. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with take-offs and quantity measurements * Supporting the buying and procurement process * Assisting with commercial duties and project documentation * Providing general administrative support to the pre-construction team * Maintaining accurate...

Senior Engineer - Highways Design & Construction Our client, operating within the highways and transportation sector, is currently seeking a Senior Engineer - Highways Design & Construction to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the pre-construction, construction, and delivery phases of highways, traffic, and transport infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects during detailed design finalisation, construction package preparation, and delivery, ensuring schemes are technically compliant, cost-effective, and ready for construction before overseeing delivery through to completion and handover. Key Responsibilities Design Finalisation & Pre-Construction Delivery Take ownership of projects following completion of concept and developed design stages. Lead the finalisation of engineering designs, ensuring all technical, safety, operational, and buildability considerations have been addressed...

Our client, operating within the highways and transportation sector, is currently seeking an Engineer - Highways Design & Construction to join their team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of highways, traffic, and transport infrastructure projects through the detailed design finalisation, pre-construction, and construction phases. The successful candidate will work on projects developed through the Project Development Team, assisting in progressing schemes through detailed design review, construction package preparation, and on-site delivery. The role offers the opportunity to manage smaller projects independently while supporting Senior Engineers on more complex schemes. Key Responsibilities Design Finalisation & Pre-Construction Assist in the review and finalisation of highways and traffic engineering designs prior to construction. Review engineering drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical reports to ensure...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Manager to join a globally recognised infrastructure company delivering a water project in London. Our client is a leading international organisation operating across more than 40 countries, specialising in the development of major infrastructure that creates a positive environmental and social impact. Working closely with the Mechanical and Electrical Construction Managers, you will oversee all aspects of civil construction activities, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all civil construction activities to ensure safe, efficient project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources to meet key milestones. Oversee Site Agents, Package Managers, contractors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are completed to specification, quality standards, and programme. Promote and enforce health, safety, environmental, and quality...

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 Manager – Fire & Life Safety Location: Acton, London, UK Contract: Contractor (Outside IR35 / Ltd Company, subject to engagement) Duration: 3 Months (with potential extension) Rate: £450 per day (all-inclusive) Start: ASAP Pentagon Technical Services is currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager – Fire & Life Safety to support a major project in Acton, London. This is a site-based role, where you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the Fire & Life Safety package, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage the delivery of the Fire & Life Safety package throughout the construction phase. * Coordinate and oversee specialist subcontractors responsible for Fire & Life Safety systems. * Ensure works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, relevant standards, and client requirements. * Monitor programme, quality, and...

Chapman Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Manager to join a leading Engineering & Infrastructure contractor on a 12-month contract basis. This role is office-based in Heathrow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager, or Senior Site Manager, or M&E Construction Manager, or Infrastructure Construction Manager with a background in infrastructure, engineering, utilities or complex construction environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site delivery, coordinating resources, subcontractors and stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Construction Manager – Key Responsibilities: * Manage construction activities from project start through to completion, commissioning and handover. * Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, materials, plant and equipment to ensure smooth project delivery. * Support construction planning,...

My client requires a Mechanical experienced Construction Manager for a long term role (2 + Years) in Uxbridge on the delivery of a large scale infrastructure project. Paying £(Apply online only) a shift + Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments + Long Term Works (2 + years) The position will require you to assist the Project Manager managing the sub contractors deliver large scale Mechanical packages. This is a long term contract role and would suit someone who has extensive experience covering the following: * Delivery of Mechanical packages of work * Reporting into the Senior Project Manager * Forming close links with the client’s representatives and their teams at a senior level. * Attending site meetings, liaising with clients and subcontractors * Promote a positive health and safety culture across the project & workforce * Managing any changes that occur throughout the project * Can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment * A strong...

BCS require a Document Controller for a client on a Construction based program. Main duties: * Support preparation and updating of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). * Upload records into digital platforms (ZUTEC, AssetWise, EMT, ProjectWise or equivalent). * Collect certificates, samples, approvals, and test data for material submissions. * Assist in raising and tracking NCRs and corrective actions. * Help document rework or concession evidence. * Support internal quality audits and prepare evidence for Contractor or Client audits, * Use correct templates and ensure latest drawings/specs are used on site. * Assist in reviewing method statements and check sheets for completeness. * Assist with collation of O&M Manuals, asset data, and completion documentation. * Help prepare progressive assurance records for handover. * Participate in snagging walks. Must haves: * Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles. * Ability to read...

PPM Recruitment are on the lookout for Team Leader in the Construction Landscaping sector around the Ware area. Experienced in reading landscaping plans and running a small team. Must have a drivers license CSCS card required Monday to Friday 45 hours per week To apply please email (url removed)

Construction Manager – Data Centre Project Location: Hemel Hempstead Duration: 18-Month Contract Project Value: Circa £100m Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join a major data centre project in Hemel Hempstead. This is a flagship £100m scheme with approximately 18 months remaining. Key Responsibilities * Management and coordination of: * Scaffolding packages * Drylining works * White wall installations * Builders' work packages * Oversee Temporary Works activities and ensure compliance. * Act as or work closely with the site's Authorised Person (AP) requirements. * Drive programme delivery, quality, health & safety, and productivity across multiple subcontractors. * Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Managers, Designers, and Client representatives. * Monitor progress against programme and ensure works are delivered safely and efficiently. * Manage site logistics, sequencing, and package...

Electrical Construction Manager Camberley | Data Centre Refurbishment | Freelance £400 - £450 per day This is a role for an Electrical Construction Manager who can drive site delivery on a live data centre refurbishment, plant upgrade and minor expansion project. You will be working as part of a specialist delivery team, supporting the Senior Construction Manager and taking responsibility for day-to-day electrical works on site. The project involves the refurbishment of existing technical space, upgrades to plant and infrastructure, and smaller expansion works around a live data centre environment. This is not a standard commercial fit-out role. You will be working around existing services, live infrastructure, access restrictions, phased works, shutdown requirements and a heavy commissioning interface. The role needs someone who can keep subcontractors moving, maintain quality, manage progress and make sure electrical works are delivered safely and properly coordinated. What...

Site Manager - Kent  Internal Planned Maintenance- Social Housing  Up to £230 per day (Temporary contract)  Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their planned works division. This is an ongoing project, working on scattered properties in Orpington and the surrounding areas.  On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Completing pre-condition surveys  Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication and IT skills and a proven track record completing pre-Condition surveys. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a temporary position which will offer development for the successful candidate. If you are interested...

Mechanical and Electrical Technical Services Manager Location: Orpington Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 per annum (depending on experience) Main Purpose of Job: Overall responsibility of the Building Services Elements of the Projects and associated staff, with input across the whole of the business to ensure continuous improvement of performance and profitability. Key Tasks: Design & Construction/Delivery  Demonstrate full understanding of Project Scope, Specification and Drawings  Ensure Project team fully understand Project Scope, Specification and Drawings  Responsible for the management of the project team and to produce detailed construction schedules.  Provide client liaison for all project matters and to issue early warning notifications to the client.  Responsible for ensuring the flow of information between the client, design team, project team and head office is upheld.  Provide updated project programmes reflecting the current programme baseline.  Update project...

Site Manager – Sidcup – School Refurbishment Our client are a leading contractor with sites in and around Kent, they are looking for an experienced Site Manager to manage a Project. Tasks/ Responsibilities: * Ordering of Labour * Ordering of Materials * Identify and resolve any issues with the project * To be a point of contact for our client. Skills/ Qualifications required: * SMSTS * CSCS * First Aid Certificate * Enhanced DBS * Asbestos Awareness * Fire Marshal * MUST HAVE School Refurbishment experience To find out more about this position as a Site Manager in Sidcup, call Mia or Lilly of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites in Kent and London. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction

Site Manager - School Refurbishment NEED ENHANCED DBS 📍 Kent 📅 Start: Monday 20th July 2026 ⏳ Duration: 4 Weeks We're looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a school hall refurbishment project in Kent. Project includes: Hall refurbishment M&E works Flooring Decorating & finishing works Requirements: SMSTS CSCS First Aid at Work Enhanced DBS (essential) Previous experience managing school refurbishment projects This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Manager available immediately to deliver a fast-paced education refurbishment project. If you're available and meet the above requirements, get in touch today with your CV and certificates

Multi Trader – Reactive Maintenance (Social Housing) Location: [Location] Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £[Salary] per annum (depending on experience) + company vehicle/fuel card + benefits About the Role We are looking for an experienced and reliable Multi Trader to join our growing reactive maintenance team, delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services within occupied social housing properties. This is a customer-facing role where you'll carry out a wide range of day-to-day repairs while providing excellent service to tenants. The ideal candidate will be skilled across multiple trades, able to work independently, and committed to completing jobs safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Carry out reactive maintenance and repair works in occupied social housing properties. Complete a variety of repairs including: Carpentry Plumbing Patch Plastering Tiling Painting & Decorating General Maintenance Diagnose...

Job Title: Carpentry Multi-trader - Property Services Location: South East London Type: Temporary Salary: £20.82 Per Hour Company Overview: Daniel Owen are recruiting for a social housing contractor based in South East London. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Carpentry Multi-trader to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis, working across social housing projects. Key Duties: Carpentry duties such as; hanging doors, multi-locks and latches, installation of double glazed units etc General Maintenance on occupied properties.Requirements: Must have experience within social housing Must have a full UK Drivers License

Fomac agency requires a labourer with cscs and ppe for a site in north bromley BR1area Requirements 1. Right to work in the uk 2. Valid cscs card plus own ppe required 3. MUST LIVE IN BR1 POSTCODE AREA FOR THIS POSITION .. 4 .WILLINGNESS TO WORK REQUIRED

Digital Print Finisher Location: Biggin Hill Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:30 Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour, depending on experience Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Digital Print Finisher to join a busy and growing print production team in Biggin Hill. This permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in large-format print finishing and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Key Responsibilities * Process and complete work in line with production schedules and job specifications. * Carry out laminating, edge wrapping, mounting, welding, cutting and silicone edging of printed graphics. * Operate finishing equipment including Jetlam and Pro62 laminators, Miller Weldmaster and Fiab HF welders, Fotoba cutters and Kongsberg XP cutting tables. * Read CAD layouts, verify measurements and perform quality checks against job sheets and customer requirements. * Complete all production paperwork accurately and...