47 construction manager jobs found in Plymouth

Job Title: Construction Manager – Gas Infrastructure Projects Location: South Wales We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee a critical national gas infrastructure project, with particular focus on AGI/PRS upgrades. This is a high-profile, time-sensitive role involving intensive coordination of site operations, contractors, and technical teams to meet strict programme deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activities during an 18-week programme, including a critical 10-week gas-off period. Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and in compliance with CDM Regulations, National Gas specifications, and IGE/TD/13. Act as the focal point for contractor supervision, customer liaison, and technical support to the Project Manager. Oversee planning, coordination, testing and commissioning of civil and mechanical works. Work closely with planning teams during the preparation phase (from 7th May) to finalise...

Role: Resident Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport, Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The purpose: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day to day planning matters. You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit. Roles& responsibilities: Ensure the...

Our Industrial Services team are recruiting 12 x Cleaners  Job Details:    Start Date: Monday 16th March  Rate: £12.82ph PAYE  Duration: 14 days work in total. Working days Mon-Fri, Mon-Fri and Mon-Thurs. Last working day Thursday 2nd April.  Working hours: 07:30-17:30  Location: Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard  Duties: End of project sparkle clean to enable handover to client. Cleaning site facilities such as offices, warehouses and industrial sites.  Candidates must have:    Cleaning experience   Must be British due to nature of location of work  Photo ID - passport or driving licence   CSCS desirable but not essential   Boots are required, S3 Laced with midsole protection  Benefits:     Weekly pay     Branded PPE supplied  Local office with a dedicated account manager     With this role, you will have to undergo the following:     Drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and ad hoc  To Apply:  Click Apply Now below to submit your relevant information, or...

Sub‑Agent – Major Infrastructure Project (MOD Site) Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard Rate: £400–£440 per day (depending on experience/qualifications) Schedule: Site‑based, Monday to Friday Eligibility: British Nationals only (due to project security requirements) Clearance: BPSS + SC clearance (processed during onboarding) About the Opportunity Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Sub‑Agent to join a major and highly sensitive infrastructure redevelopment programme within a live Ministry of Defence facility in Plymouth. This role is ideal for a technically strong, organised and proactive individual looking to step up in responsibility, with direct involvement in engineering delivery, team leadership and programme performance. You will support the Agent in coordinating construction activities, managing engineering teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Project...

Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard Working Hours: 45 hours per week - Full time on site  Employer: Carmichael UK (on behalf of a major tier‑one contractor) Clearance: BPSS Security Clearance required About the Opportunity Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced BIM Manager to join a major long‑term infrastructure redevelopment project at a secure Royal Navy facility in Plymouth. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK’s most complex and high‑profile engineering programmes, working within an established digital engineering environment and leading a growing BIM function. We’re seeking a proactive, technically strong professional who is passionate about digital construction and capable of driving BIM strategy, innovation and system adoption across a multidisciplinary delivery team. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be working within a live MOD facility. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy...

Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45 hours) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented experienced Sub agent to join our dynamic team delivering the redevelopment project at Devonport, Dockyard. The successful candidate will be working on one of the UK’s most significant defence programmes. As a Sub Agent, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, supporting them in the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join the Water Retain Barrier...

Hours: Monday to Friday – 08.00 am to 17.00 pm (42.5 hours) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking an experienced BIM Manager who will be a self-starter and possess the drive and knowledge to promote Digital Construction Technologies across the project. Be responsible for leading the Build Information Modelling team. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK...

Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (42.5 hours) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Agent to manage the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Further SC security clearance will be required which...

Site Agent – Highways (Civil Engineering Main Contractor) Location: Cornwall Contract: 6 Months+ (extensions likely) Rate: Day rate negotiable per day (CIS) Start: January Employer: Civil Engineering Main Contractor The Role We are recruiting an experienced Site Agent for a highways project in Cornwall, working with a respected Civil Engineering Main Contractor. This is a CIS contract position starting in January, delivering key elements of highways works including earthworks, drainage, ducting, kerbing and pavement construction. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of highways construction and on-site operations Oversee bulk earthworks, cut/fill, drainage, ducting and pavement layers Lead site teams, plant and subcontractors to deliver works safely and efficiently Ensure full compliance with Main Contractor H&S processes and RAMS Interpret drawings, raise technical queries and resolve design issues Monitor progress vs programme and report regularly to the Project...

Site Manager – Modular Build - Torbay Start date: 20/03/2026 The project is to oversee the installation of Modular Build units in a Hospital environment . The work is over 10 consecutive days including weekend working on the night shift from 18.00 till approx .02.00am  Manage daily site operations ensuring project milestones and safety standards are met Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery Oversee site teams, monitor progress, and report on project developments Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry , ideally with previous experience on Modular build projects  SMSTS certification and strong understanding of health and safety regulations Experience working on commercial construction projects for limited companies The role offers competitive rates and overtime  involves Monday to Sunday shifts. Don't miss this opportunity—send your CV today

Senior Site Manager St Austell 9 month contract role A well established, trusted contractor with a stunning project portfolio and a proven track record in delivering major schemes across a range of industry sectors is seeking to expand their local team with the addition of a Site/Senior Site Manager. Working to support a site based Senior Project Manager, the successful candidate will be maintaining full visibility on site, be responsible for co-ordinating and monitoring the supply chain in terms of quality control, delivery to project milestones and Health & Safety. There will likely be some live works as part of the contract so it's essential that the Site Manager is well versed in co-ordinating and executing works in a live environment.  We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager with a solid Main contracting background, experience of major schemes of £25m, a strong technical aptitude and a proven track record in delivering high quality public sector works to time...

CIVIL SITE SUPERVISOR - SOLAR FARM - PV (EPC) - CIVILS CONSTRUCTION - RENEWABLE ENERGY Job Overview: We are looking for a Civil Site Supervisor to be responsible for supervising all civil works on a utility-scale solar PV project. The role will focus on day-to-day site supervision of civil subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and in line with drawings, RAMS and quality standards. This is a site-based role reporting into the Site Manager and supporting overall construction delivery from early works through to completion. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise all civil construction activities including earthworks, access roads, drainage, foundations, ducting, fencing, and compound works * Manage and coordinate civil subcontractors on site * Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and RAMS * Enforce site HSE standards and lead by example on safety culture * Monitor progress against programme and...

SITE MANAGER – PV (EPC) – SOLAR FARM - CONSTRUCTION - RENEWABLE ENERGY Job Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to take full responsibility for the on-site delivery of a utility-scale solar PV project on behalf of the EPC contractor. This is a key delivery role with direct responsibility for HSE, subcontractor performance, programme, and quality. The Site Manager will be a named key person and will interface closely with the client, subcontractors, and internal project management teams. Key Responsibilities: * Overall responsibility for site delivery, safety, and quality * Manage all subcontractors across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes * Lead site HSE performance and enforce zero-harm culture * Drive programme delivery in line with project milestones * Chair site meetings and coordinate daily activities * Interface with the client, consultants, and internal stakeholders * Maintain accurate site reporting and documentation * Lead...

Project Manager – Bridge Replacement Scheme 📍 Devon (South West) 💼 Contract | Outside IR35 (CIS or Ltd) 💰 to be negotiated, very competitive for the region + accomodation Our client is expanding in the South West and opening a new office in the area with multiple secured frameworks and upcoming schemes across Devon, Cornwall and Exeter. We are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager for a major bridge replacement project in Devon. This is the first major scheme for the region, so a great opportunity to lead from start to finish. 🚧 The Project The scheme involves the full replacement of an existing bridge over a River, which has reached end of life and presents safety risks for large vehicles. Works include: * 40m span bridge construction * Demolition and replacement of existing structure * New carriageways and additional lanes * Raised embankment works due to floodplain * Bank cut and road widening on opposing side * Associated works to local...

A UK full-service renewable energy provider is seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a 40MW+ ground-mounted solar farm project in Tiverton, Devon. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for daily site operations, driving programme delivery, managing multi-disciplinary civil, mechanical and electrical subcontractors, and ensuring high HSE and quality standards onsite. Solar farm experience is preferable; however, candidates with strong civil, electrical infrastructure or general construction backgrounds will also be considered. This is a site-based role working 10-hour days, Monday to Friday, with the site also open on Saturdays (8am-1pm), with a full day paid. This is for 12-month initial contract, likely to run for 15-18 months, operating outside IR35. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against...

Clean Water Site Manager- Devon (Chardstock) Chargestock, Devon Westcombes, Chardstock, Axminster EX13 7BJ Starting 2nd March 6 months + (5-year framework contract) £350-£375 per day CIS or Limited Company, Outside IR35 Looking for an experienced Site Manager for water mains works. Works include: * Butt Fusion welding or Electro Fusion * Water mains * Moling & directional drilling * Hydrants & pressure valves * Excavations * Footways, footpaths & some arable land You will be responsible for a Site Supervisor and a 3 or 4 of gangs of men. You will ensure method statements and risk assessments are prepared, reviewed, briefed and updated Ensure all "as constructed" records are provided to the Health and Safety File Lead weekly progress meetings Manage the costs associated with the works Order plant and machinery You will have: - SMSTS and have clean water experience. - EUSR Water Hygiene (Blue) Card - SHEA Water - First At At Work - Ideally you will have...

Role: Field Engineer - Welding Inspector Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: Ongoing Contract Day Rate: Up to £310 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // Up to £420 p/d Umbrella Play Your Part in Building the Future of UK Energy Hinkley Point C is one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in Europe - a multi-billion-pound nuclear new build that will power six million homes for decades to come. We are recruiting experienced Welding Inspectors / Field Engineers to join the Quality Surveillance team on site in Somerset. If you have worked on large-scale infrastructure - Water & Wastewater, Energy from Waste, Biomass, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Nuclear or major Industrial Construction - and you understand welding from a metallurgy, NDT and standards perspective, this is your opportunity to apply that expertise on a truly safety-critical project. This is not just inspection. This is engineering...

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to support the delivery of a new-build electrical substation project in Taunton. This is an initial 9-month contract with strong extension potential, as the overall programme is expected to run for approximately three years. This role requires a technically competent engineer with strong HSE leadership, commercial awareness, and experience delivering complex infrastructure works preferably on National Grid projects. This role is on an inside IR35 basis. Key Duties: * Write, review and approve RAMS, including subcontractor RAMS acceptance * Identify, raise and report risks and hazards * Ensure workforce competency and sufficiency * Control and issue safety documentation * Complete audits and set people to work in accordance with procedures * Support the Project Manager in delivering works safely, on programme and within budget * Help ensure reporting provides accurate and relevant...

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee refurbishment works across multiple Ministry of Defence (MOD) military barracks throughout South Wales. This role involves managing live environments within secure MOD sites. Due to the sensitive nature of the sites, candidates must hold BPSS clearance as a minimum, with SC clearance highly preferred. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations on MOD refurbishment projects * Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers * Ensure compliance with MOD security protocols and site procedures * Maintain high standards of health & safety (CDM regulations) * Monitor programme timelines and report progress to senior management * Manage quality control and snagging processes * Maintain accurate site documentation and reporting * Liaise professionally with MOD representatives and stakeholders Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Manager within refurbishment or fit-out projects...

We are currently recruiting for an Experienced CPCS or NPORS Telehandler for a project near Glastonbury, Somerset. . Job Details: * Safe operation of machine * Moving materials * Keeping stock area clean and tidy * Working as part of a team * Reporting to the Site Manager . You will be working on behalf of Wick Hollow Ltd for our client who is a specialist Contractor. Start Date: Immediate Rate - £20 - £21ph Weekly based upon a signed timesheet Payment available: CIS . You will need to: * CPCS or NPORS * Have PPE * Be reliable and punctual * Have proof of right to work in the UK . To apply, please call our office on (phone number removed) or apply online for a call-back. Wick Hollow is a Specialist recruitment agency operating on behalf of our clients to fill vacancies. All information provided to us is securely stored and our privacy policy can be viewed online