1171 construction jobs found in Plymouth

Administrator Shift Times: 37 hours Full time Pay Rate: £118.58 per day Location: TA6 7LQ Job Purpose / Overview The Construction Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the coordination of material distribution across designated construction areas. Reporting to the Construction Logistics Lead of their area, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the effective movement of materials, resolving logistical challenges, and ensuring smooth integration of logistics operations with the construction programme. The Construction Logistics Coordinator also serves as the key point of liaison between delivery acceptance teams, construction teams, delivery coordination teams, and outbound logistics from the onsite distribution compound (Initial Delivery Point A - IDPA). Logistics Coordination:Oversee the end-to-end logistics process for material distribution within assigned construction areas, ensuring timely and efficient delivery from the IDPA to work areas. Stakeholder...

Minibus Driver – Construction Site Shuttle (Nursling) We’re looking for a Minibus Driver to support daily site operations by transporting workers between a designated car park and the construction site. What the Role Involves * Driving a minibus on UK main roads, approximately 1 mile each way * Making around 5 return trips per day between the car park and the site * Performing basic gateman duties between shuttle runs * Working hours: 07:30 – 18:00, Monday to Friday (10 hours paid each day) What’s Needed * Valid D1 licence (or equivalent entitlement to drive a 9–16 seat minibus) * Must be properly licensed to operate the vehicle * Reliable and safety-conscious, with good communication skills * Previous minibus driving experience preferred

We are currently looking for a number of Construction Labourers to start in Oxford. You will be working on a major construction project. Must have CSCS Card Call Sam on (phone number removed)

Senior Construction Manager required for a 12-month contract role, working on behalf of our client, a global engineering and construction contractor, based at their UK head office in Surrey. The successful candidate will join their existing team working on a major LNG project, and our client is looking for candidates with at least 20 years EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar role. Responsibilities: •EPCI Bid Support. •Providing inputs to the Project Execution Strategy •Support the development of ITB and supporting documentation •Support bid evaluations and clarifications •Development of the construction execution plan for EPC Phase •Providing input in the development of the project schedule •Conduct site and yard visits (Asia) •The position may also require frequent visits to Jakarta Engineering home office •Review site plans for execution phases of the project •Participate in project constructability workshop(s) •Participate in project risk and Lessons Learnt reviews •Provide...

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 (Building/M&E) Day Rate - £500 Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled Estates & Facilities Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of capital, refurbishment, and infrastructure projects across our estate. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What You'll Be Doing Managing end-to-end delivery of construction, refurbishment, and M&E projects. Overseeing contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Managing budgets, programmes, and risks. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and CDM. Leading project meetings, design reviews, and progress reporting. Working with and administering JCT Contract forms. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing estates, construction, or facilities projects....

Civils Construction Manager needed for one of the largest HV substation projects in the UK, based in the London area. This is a high-profile National Grid scheme and a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK energy infrastructure. The Construction Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the civil engineering works for the project, ensuring site operatives carry out their work to the highest standards and in line with health and safety legislation. Management of subcontractors, budgets and materials, as well as overall quality control and client liaison are key elements of the role. Also vital are strong IT skills and a high degree of competency with paperwork, such as ITPs and RAMS. Previous experience in the high voltage sector, specifically National Grid or DNO projects, is preferred. However, Civils Construction Managers from the utilities and infrastructure sectors will also be considered. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a flagship HV...

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...

Mechanical Construction Manager – Tier One Main Contractor Location: Central London Rate: £400–£450 per day (Freelance) A leading tier one main contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join their team on a prestigious project in Central London. This is a freelance position offering a day rate between £400–£450, depending on experience. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all mechanical construction activities on site Supervise subcontractors and ensure adherence to programme, health & safety, and quality standards Liaise with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitor progress against schedule and resolve issues as they arise Conduct regular site inspections and attend project meetings Ensure all documentation, permits, and compliance requirements are in placeRequirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on large-scale commercial or life sciences projects Strong...

Electrical Construction Manager – Data Centre West London Freelance | Main Contractor A leading Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile Data Centre project in West London. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex, mission-critical MEP works in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the day-to-day on-site delivery of all electrical works Coordinate subcontractors, design teams, and site teams to ensure efficient workflow and issue resolution Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, technical standards, and client requirements Monitor programme, budgets, and progress reporting Support commissioning, handover, and quality assurance processes Identify and proactively mitigate construction risks Essential Experience: Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager on Data Centres, mission-critical, or large-scale commercial...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee...

Are you a Document Controller with experience using Viewpoint 4Por Dalux? Are you looking to work for a highly respected, market leading, global Tier 1 Main Contractor? Do you want to be an integral part of a collaborative, professional team? The Company A highly successful tier 1 main contractor working on some of the UK’s most prestigious construction projects with an annual turnover more than £2bn and over 2000 employees nationwide. They are renowned for their professional and collaborative environment, offering a great place to work. The Role After a series of project wins an exciting opportunity has arisen at one of UK’s largest main contractors. They are looking to recruit a Document Controller to join their fit out and refurbishment division. In return they offer stable employment and a generous renumeration package. The Person You will play an integral role in the success of the team, using your expertise in Viewpoint 4P / Dalux to organise the Document Control...

Senior Construction Assurance Manager - Earthworks (Major Projects) Location: Chipping Warden (G2S area) Working Pattern: 4 days per week Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Senior Construction Assurance Manager is required to support delivery on major civil engineering works, with a particular focus on earthworks. The successful candidate will provide construction assurance across project activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to...

Our client, a leading company in the commercial fit-out industry is currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a background in fit-out and refurbishment projects to join their team on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: Organise, direct, and efficiently use all resources, including subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure work is completed to a satisfactory standard. Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Manage, coach, and assist supervisory staff in all aspects of their duties. Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout all stages of the project. Monitor project progress, proactively resolving any issues to prevent delays and cost overruns. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards, promoting a culture of safety on site. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor quality control, resolve any technical...

Interim Construction / Store Project Manager Location: Luton Length: 9 Months Day Rate: £ negotiable on experience Overview The role is responsible for managing a major refresh of a high‑traffic retail environment. This includes oversight of a £6m capex programme delivered within a live trading environment, requiring careful phasing, stakeholder coordination, and strong site management competence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the end‑to‑end store refresh project within a fully operational retail space. Coordinate closely with the landlord, internal commercial and operational teams, and external contractors. Oversee planning, scheduling, site logistics, and phased delivery, including temporary fixtures and live‑environment adaptations. Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety regulations, and all relevant H&S requirements (with support from specialist technical parties). Manage budget, timelines, risk, and reporting against the £6m programme....

Site / Section Engineer Location: Plymouth Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) Reporting to: Sub Agent / Agent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure redevelopment project within a live MOD environment in Plymouth. This role will support the delivery of technically compliant works to design specification, ensuring construction is carried out safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will take responsibility for setting out, quality assurance, dimensional control, and providing engineering support to overcome technical challenges on site. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required (process can take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility criteria: Candidates must: Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Have resided in the UK for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Preparation and management of as-built drawings Establish and...

Senior/Principal EC&I Engineer Location: Plymouth (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 months Rate: £500 Per Day Inside IR35 Site expectations: 3x a week, on-site We are seeking a Senior/Principal EC&I (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) Engineer to join our Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit, based in Plymouth. This role will primarily focus on managing and ensuring the delivery of site quality through the installation and commissioning of electrical activities at the submarine refit complex. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support, managing inspections, and ensuring that contractors adhere to project specifications and timelines. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the effective delivery of site quality by managing and supporting the installation and commissioning processes for electrical works in the submarine refit complex. Provide expert advice to the construction and project teams, communicating effectively with contractors and...

Assistant Survey Manager Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard - 5 days on site  Hours: 42.5 per week (08:00–17:00) Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Assistant Survey Manager to join a major long-term redevelopment project at Devonport Docks in Plymouth. This role is to manage the day to day survey works on site.  This role will support the Survey Manager in leading site surveying operations, maintaining high-quality data standards, and ensuring compliance with stringent QA/QC and QC1 procedures. You will play a key role in coordinating survey activities across multiple construction areas while helping to manage and develop a growing team of surveyors and technicians. Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. This process can take up to 8 weeks. Applicants must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities Support the Survey...

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Section Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome...

CSCS Labourer - Plymouth - Rate £16.00 per hour We are currently in search for CSCS labourers for a social housing Development in Plymouth, for a national Contractor. Main Duties -to assist in heavy lifting of materials, site tidying, and other general labouring duties required. CSCS, asbestos awareness ideally & Full PPE to be considered for this position. If you are interested in this Vacancy then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) and Email CV through to (url removed)