35 construction jobs found in Orpington

Working Foreman - Carpentry Bias Orpington, Kent We are looking for an experienced Working Foreman with a carpentry background for a school extension project based in Orpington, Kent. The ideal candidate must be hands-on, happy working on the tools, and be a carpenter by trade. You will be overseeing day-to-day site operations while also assisting with carpentry works as required. Requirements: Carpentry trade background SMSTS or SSSTS First Aid Certificate Valid CSCS Card Strong site management and communication skillsProject Details: School extension project 7-month duration Immediate start availableIf interested, please get in touch with your CV and availability

Job Title: Asbestos Analyst Location: South London Rate: £250 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you a qualified Asbestos Analyst looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join us for an ongoing contract based exclusively at a large commercial static site in the South London area. This role offers the excellent stability of being based at one static location on any given day, completely eliminating the need for daily travel between different sites. Your daily responsibilities will primarily involve supporting the on-site project management team with essential site-based asbestos air testing and analysis. This will include conducting reassurance and background air tests, alongside any necessary full clearance works within this commercial environment. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold both the BOHS P403 and P404...

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Nationwide (Immediate requirements all over the UK) Rate: £260 per day (Limited company, including mileage) OR £240 per day + mileage (Umbrella), plus other expenses for both options IR35 Determination: Outside of scope Contract Length: Long-term, ongoing Working Days: Monday to Friday (However, we positively welcome applications from candidates who can offer a minimum of 3 days per week) The Role: Are you a freelance asbestos surveyor looking for genuine job security? Against the background of current global instability, this role represents an excellent opportunity for a surveyor looking to confirm a highly stable, long-term contract. We are partnering with the UK's leading light in the world of compliance, health and safety to find dedicated professionals for a major national rollout. They have immediate requirements for surveyors all over the UK to cover an extensive portfolio of long-term housing contracts. Your...

As a Building Safety Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of London's residents by identifying and addressing potential fire safety hazards in high and medium-rise residential buildings. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a risk-based inspection programme, reviewing data on external wall systems, and engaging with building proprietors to identify and address cladding and fire safety deficiencies. Required Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate fire safety risks Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with building proprietors, stakeholders, and internal teams Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities Familiarity with building safety regulations, codes, and standards Proficiency in data analysis and reporting Nice to Have Skills: Experience with risk assessment...

Cleaner Bexley 6:00am - 9:00am, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour - Paid Weekly Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a large public building, including corridors, side rooms, kitchens, and amenities. Key Responsibilities: Perform general cleaning duties across various areas of the building. Ensure that all assigned areas are cleaned to a high standard. Handle cleaning supplies and equipment responsibly. Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times. Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean environment. Ability to work independently and efficiently within the allotted time. Punctuality and reliability are essential. Benefits: Immediate start available. Weekly pay. Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment. If you are interested in this position and meet...

Site Manager – Beckenham – New Build school - Cover Our client are a main contractor who have sites in and around London, who are looking for a Site Manager to cover a New Build school project in Beckenham, 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. Qualifications needed: * SMSTS * CSCS * First Aid at Work * MUST HAVE New Build school experience To find out more about this position as a Site Manager in Beckenham, call Lilly of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across London & the South East. 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

Cleaner Required - DA2 6QL Payrate: £13.85p/h Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 3pm to 6pm Start Date: 27th of May Job duties - Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying bins, wiping desks, toilets, all general cleaning duties This role is ongoing Please call on (phone number removed) or send CV to (url removed)

Leeson and Associates are currently looking for a number of Fabricator Welders to start across Kent. You will be working with structural steelwork. Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings. For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

As the (Mechanical and Electrical) Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing the commercial and financial aspects of building services projects from tender to final account. Key responsibilities include cost estimation, subcontractor procurement, valuation of works, variation management, and ensuring projects stay within budget. They work closely with project teams to mitigate risk. Core Responsibilities * Tendering & Procurement: Preparing Bill of Quantities (BOQ), analyzing tender documents, and selecting subcontractors for M&E packages. * Cost Control & Management: Conducting monthly financial reviews, cost-value reconciliations (CVR), and monitoring project expenditure. * Contract Administration: Managing JCT or NEC contracts, handling valuations, and resolving contractual disputes. * Variations & Final Accounts: Identifying, valuing, and negotiating project variations (changes) and settling final accounts with clients and...

Location: Westerham Kent Duration: Temporary ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday (Apply online only) + Weekend Rota Salary: Competitive Qualifications: Must have Lantra M5 & full Uk drivers licence. Alcohol and dug free. Experience: Must be competent at setting up traffic lights and all Traffic management unsupervised. Contact Andy Mob:(phone number removed)

My Client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor  to strengthen oversight of their responsive repairs contract with a major contractor. The role will require working 1 day per week in the office in SLondon and 4 days working from home. The rate of pay is £350pd to  £400pd This role has arisen due to concerns around cost control and contract compliance, particularly relating to variations and work order management. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring value for money and robust commercial governance. Responsibilities: Review and audit responsive repair work orders submitted by the contractor Identify and challenge potential overcharging or 'job building' practices Validate and assess variations against agreed contractual limits Investigate the high volume of self-approved variations Provide clear justification, reporting, and recommendations on flagged works Work closely with internal stakeholders to strengthen commercial controls and...

JIB Electricians Needed We are currently recruiting for Gold JIB electricians for works on a commercial site in Anerley. Working hours Mon-Fri 8am to 4pm. £230 a day. paid weekly CIS or LTD. Ongoing job installing external 1st and 2nd fix lighting on lamppost columns. Overtime available. Works consist of the following: 1st and 2nd fix External lighting Lampposts Wiring Pulling cables All other associated tasks.Works must be neat and tidy/ would suit someone with previous experience. Applicants must have experience in a similar role and be able to work on own initiative with limited supervision. Applicants must have own tools, PPE and a valid JIB card. If interested feel free to send a CV or call Padstone Recruitment NOW!! (phone number removed)

CAD Detailer Location: Sevenoaks Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 Working Pattern: Minimum 3 days per week in the office Contract: Initial 12-month contract, with potential to become permanent Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD/SolidWorks Detailer to support the creation of high-quality manufacturing and fabrication documentation. This role is focused on converting concepts, engineering input, and design information into precise, production-ready drawings and technical packages. The successful candidate will work closely with production teams, machinists, fabricators, and manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are practical, accurate, and ready for manufacture. Key Responsibilities * Produce manufacturing-ready 2D drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks and CAD software * Create detailed shop drawings, assembly drawings, and exploded views * Apply accurate dimensions, tolerances, weld symbols, fasteners, and material specifications * Ensure drawings comply with...

2 Traffic Marshalls - Sevenoaks PW Construction are looking for 2 Traffic Marshalls to work on a site in Sevenoaks, Kent. Being able to drive is preferred. The right candidate will have full PPE, CSCS and a Traffic Marshall ticket. Your duties on this job will include: Signing in/out site operatives and deliveries Managing and ensuring the safe movement of traffic in and around the site. Keeping the road safe and secure Any other works as directed by the site team if required If you are interested in this role, please call Jed on (phone number removed) ( zero seven nine three three one eight two four eight nine ) or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE

Padstone Recruitment Require CSCS Labourers! We are looking for General Labourers to work on a commercial site in Sevenoaks. £16.75 per hour, paid weekly Umbrella PAYE. Long term work! Main duties of a Labourer include: Assisting trades on site Keeping site tidy Welfare cleaning Lifting and carrying materials around site Candidates must have full PPE, CSCS card and must have a valid DBS. The successful candidates will need to have experience and a good understanding of time keeping, with a good attitude to work. Immediate start available. To apply either send us your CV or call on (phone number removed) NOW

AutoCAD Technician Location: Croydon, South London (CR0 4RR) Pay: £35,000 - £55,000 per year Contract: 4-6 Week Contract (Immediate Start) with potential for full-time About Us Scena is one of the UK’s leading creative construction companies, with over 40 years of experience delivering high-quality scenic builds. We work across theatre, television, film, museums, exhibitions, conferences, and live events worldwide. The Role - Immediate Requirement We are looking for an experienced AutoCAD Draftsperson who is available to start immediately. This is a fast-paced role where you will be producing accurate, buildable drawings for live projects already in production. You will be a key part of the team, turning creative concepts into technical drawing packages that can be delivered straight to the workshop floor. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed 2D construction drawings and 3D models from concept to fabrication Translate creative briefs, sketches, and specifications into...

Capital Project Manager - Schools - Croydon - 3 months. Temp to Perm for the right person. Salary - £54,000-£58,000 - pro rata. Immediate start. 8:30am to 5pm I am looking for a Capital Project Manager to support a schools estates team that manage 55 schools. Public sector experience ideally schools experience. £10m of spend this year, managing multiple projects up to £1m in value. Room refurbishments, Fire alarm upgrades, building extensions, lighting or heating upgrades. Project Manage and support the delivery of all key building programmes throughout the Federation, reporting to the Head of Estates and Projects. Project Manage and support the management of the condition and maintenance of the school estate. Supporting the asset management processes. Project Manage the capital elements of academy conversion projects --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We...

Core Group is hiring We are seeking experienced Painters & Decorators for our client’s project in the Croydon area. Job Title: Painter & Decorator Location: CR0 Pay Rate: £22.50 ph Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Requirements: • CSCS card, UKATA Asbestos Awareness • Full PPE • Previous experience in painting & decorating • Ability to work as part of a team • Reliable and punctual Duties include: • Interior and exterior painting • Surface preparation and finishing • Filling, sanding, and touch-up work • Maintaining clean and safe work areas • Using painting tools and equipment safely To Apply or Learn More: Message on WhatsApp: (phone number removed) Call: (phone number removed) Apply now to secure your place on this project

Genesis Employment Services Ltd Currently Recruiting for Trainee Window Fitters Due to continued expansion we currently have vacancies for Window Fitters to fit our products on site – working throughout the UK * A knowledge of the building industry/ CSCS card would be an advantage but is not essential as full training is provided. * Working on a job finish basis * A full driving licence is necessary - Key candidate requirements: * Good level of communication * Strong team working skills * Ability to work on your own initiative * Willingness to work towards obtaining C licence Duties/Details Working as part of a 3 man crew Everyone starts as a 3rd man whose role is to assist the crew with the standing in and fitting of windows Full training is provided and hopefully each person will progress to 2nd and 1st men Start and finish time is determined by the location of your site which you are fitting on - typical leaving time is 06.00 You are working on a job finish basis,...

ALL ROUND MULTI TRADERS Temp Positions available x5 positions available Location: Covering South East London Mottingham, Penge, Bromley, Orpington, Biggin Hill and Surrounding Van, fuel card provided £24.54 per hour via Umbrella Mon - Fri 8am -5pm Good all round candidates with can do attitudeWe're looking for 5 Multi-skilled and enthusiastic tradesperson able to deliver a first class repairs service across a variety of our properties in the South East London areas listed above. With a relevant qualification in your primary trade, and one or more secondary trades you will have good customer care and admin skills and enjoy working with people and finding solutions to problems. You will be required to carry out the full range of general maintenance and new installation work to occupied and vacant properties whilst ensuring that Health and Safety procedures and safe working practices are adhered to at all times. You'll be given protective clothing, a van to get you there as...