38 construction jobs found in Portsmouth

Temporary Site Managers required to start work in Jan 2026 Client Details UK-based multidisciplinary building services company that designs, builds, and maintains complex projects across construction, facilities management, mechanical & electrical engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, and decarbonisation. Description Our client are delivering a high-profile project involving the decommission, repair, and installation of mechanical & electrical systems, primarily heating systems, alongside other general building works to existing buildings. These works will take place in high-security environments, requiring experienced professionals with the right skills and clearances.As a Site Manager, you will: Oversee site operations and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Manage subcontractors and coordinate daily site activities Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and project requirements Report progress and liaise with project...

Building Services Engineer - Portsmouth or Stevenage Pay: Up to £29.89 per hour PAYE / £40 per hour Umbrella Contract: 12 months (likely extension) Are you an experienced Building Services Engineer looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a meticulous professional to oversee and inspect building services installations across major projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring quality, compliance and excellence in every aspect of construction. The Role As a Building Services Engineer you'll act as the client's eyes and ears on site, conducting thorough inspections of mechanical, electrical and fabric installations (including HVAC, plumbing, fire systems and controls). You'll identify and resolve defects, maintain detailed site records and prepare clear reports for management. Liaising with contractors and stakeholders, you'll ensure projects meet design specifications and statutory regulations. What We're Looking For Essential:...

Bricklayer £190 - £210 per day Hampshire / West Sussex Bricklayers required for new build housing developments in Hampshire and West Sussex. You must have a Blue or Gold skills card, references and the correct tools to carry out the work. This work is ongoing and should provide long periods of work for the right candidates. Call (phone number removed) for more information or apply direct

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Building Services Engineer on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Building Services you will be overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. Role: Building Services Engineer Pay: Up to £40 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Portsmouth or Stevenage Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS and must be able to get SC clearance Responsibilities Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best practices. Defect...

General Labourer £16-£17 per hour Portsmouth General Labourers required for a busy new build development in the centre of Portsmouth. You must have a valid and in-date CSCS card, PPE, previous experience and references. This role will run up to the end of the year with the opportunity to run into 2026 for the right candidate. You can call (phone number removed) for more information or apply direct

Traffic Marshall £17 - £18 per hour Portsmouth Traffic Marshalls required for a busy short term contract in Portsmouth. You must have the relevant CSCS card, full PPE and experience or working on a busy site guiding in Arctic deliveries, or a similar role. This role is short term but will lead to longer work and contracts for the right candidates. Please contact (phone number removed) for more information or apply direct

I am looking for a Carpenter / Working Foreman with CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid for a project in Portsmouth. * Duration - 5 / 6 months * Rate - £220 per day * Requirements - CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid * Location - Portsmouth * Role - Working on the tools and supervising others on site If you are interested in this role please apply

Carpenter Multi Trader Employment Details Contract Duration: 3 Months Role: Multi-Trade operative required for a property maintenance contractor specializing in the refurbishment of vacant social housing units (void repairs). Key Responsibilities Execute a broad range of tasks across various trades, including carpentry and plumbing, demonstrating a high level of multi-skilled competence. Deliver exceptional service and uphold strong, positive relationships with customers (tenants and clients). The primary focus will be on conducting comprehensive maintenance and repair work on empty properties (full void repair work). Daily tasks will encompass: general carpentry, basic plumbing repairs, wall and floor tiling, replacing locks, localized plaster patching, and painting/decorating. Candidate Requirements Possess a sound understanding of the construction materials and methodologies utilized within the building and property maintenance sector. Driving: Must hold a full, valid...

Site Manager / Senior Site Manager – Residential Conversion & New Build (Southsea) Temporary or Fixed-Term Contract – Approx. 14 Months We are recruiting for experienced Site Managers or Senior Site Managers to join a major multi-phase residential development in the heart of Southsea. This is a long-term opportunity working across a mix of conversion and new build phases, offering security and involvement in a landmark regeneration project. Project Overview * Location: Central Southsea (former college redevelopment) * Site Size: 4.8 acres * Current Phase: Phase 2 (major conversion works) * Upcoming Works: Phases 3 & 4 (new build construction), Phase 5 (minor conversion) * Completed: 32 apartments already delivered The development is a 50/50 split between conversion and new build, so candidates with strong conversion experience will be particularly well-suited. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management...

We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major multi-phase residential redevelopment located in central Southsea. This long-term position offers the opportunity to work on a landmark regeneration scheme spanning both new build construction and complex conversion works. Project Overview * Location: Centre of Southsea (former college redevelopment) * Site Size: 4.8 acres * Current Phase: Phase 2 – large-scale conversion works * Upcoming Phases: * Phase 3 & 4 – new build residential blocks * Phase 5 – minor conversion works * Completed: 32 apartments successfully delivered This project is an approximate 50/50 split between new build and conversion, so strong experience in refurbishment and conversion surveying is highly advantageous. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial role across multiple phases of the project. You’ll work closely with the...

Self-Employed Stock Condition Surveyor / DEA- Portsmouth Location: Portsmouth Start Date: Immediate Type: Self-Employed / Contract Duration: Ongoing work (potential for extension) We are currently looking for a Self-Employed Stock Condition Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) to join our team for an immediate start in the Portsmouth area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking flexible, ongoing work with consistent weekly assignments. What the role involves: Completing stock condition surveys on residential properties Carrying out DEA assessments where qualified Ensuring accurate data collection and timely submission Working independently and managing your own scheduleWhat we’re looking for: Experience in Stock Condition Surveys and/or DEA certification Ability to start immediately Strong attention to detail and good time management Own transport and equipmentWhat we offer: Immediate start Ongoing work  Weekly workload with flexibility pay per survey...

Position: Electrician   Job ID: 3456/5 Location: Portsmouth Rate/Salary: Local (within 39 miles) – £26.89/hr Non-local (outside 39 miles) – £37.75/hr Type: 12-Month contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of:Electrician Typically, this person will be a skilled tradesperson responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and installation of electrical systems and components on ships. The role focuses on delivering high-quality work to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient ship performance in line with company and industry standards. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Electrician: Installation of all types of cables (multi-core, single...

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: * JIB Electrician to support a project in Portsmouth * Must have JIB card * Must have full PPE & Tools * 3 days work * site temps work * 7am to 5 pm (9.5 hours paid) * Contract rate: £26.09 p/h Get in touch now

Contract - 3 months Multi Trade needed for a Maintenance Contractor undertaking void repairs on local authority properties. Responsibilities: Ability toundertake a wide variety of Carpentry, plumbing and other trades tasks at a multi skilled level Provide a high-quality service to customers and maintain a good customer relationship This will include full void repair work. Daily jobs will include Carpentry, plumbing, tiling, lock changes, patch plastering, decorating.Requirements: Have knowledge of the materials and methods used in the building and maintenance industry. Full current driving license. Competent to complete a wide variety carpentry, plumbing and other trade tasks at multiskilled level Demonstrable experience with a variety of carpentry and plumbing works across a variety of properties Minimum NVQ level 2, or time served experience in either carpentry, masonry and/or plumbing with proven competency in non-core trades. Experience of working as part of a trade team...

Building Services Engineer Portsmouth 12-month contract Up to £29.89 per hour (PAYE) / Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) My client is seeking an experienced and meticulous Building Services and Fabric Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. You will act as the department's eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality is built into every aspect of the projects under our responsibility. Responsibilities: Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best practices....

FBR Construction Recruitment Limited is recruiting an experienced IPAF Painter and Decoration. Requirements: * Valid CSCS card * Valid IPAF certificate (3a/3b preferred) * Proven experience in painting & decorating on commercial or construction sites * Ability to work independently and to a high standard * Own tools and PPE Duties include: * Internal and external painting * Glossing, emulsion, finishing work * Working at height using MEWPs * Preparing surfaces to a professional standard * Ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently

FBR Recruitment Construction is recruiting an experienced IPAF operator. Requirements * Valid IPAF Card (3a, 3b or relevant categories). * CSCS card * Previous experience operating MEWPs on construction or industrial sites. * Strong understanding of health & safety protocols. * Reliability, good communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. * Must be available immediately. If you are an experienced IPAF Operator looking for your next opportunity please call FBR Recrutiment at (phone number removed)

FBR Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Painter for a 1-week Candidate Requirements: * Valid CSCS card * Proven experience in painting and decorating * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong attention to detail * Reliability and good communication skills 🛠 Role Responsibilities: * Preparing surfaces for painting * Applying paint to interior and/or exterior surfaces * Maintaining a clean and safe work area * Working to deadlines and following site instructions If you are interested and available, please contact Kinga at FBR Recruitment

Electricians Mate required in Gosport My client is seeking skilled Electricians Mate to work on an up and coming project in Gosport. Works will include metal conduit, fire alarm and CCTV installations. If getting on well there could be up to 9+ months work on this project. Must have: ⦁ ECS Card ⦁ Relevant experience If interested, please apply with CV attached or contact Josh at Interaction Construction - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) INDC

Electrician required in Gosport My client is seeking skilled Electricians to work on an up and coming project in Gosport. Works will include metal conduit, fire alarm and CCTV installations. If getting on well there could be up to 9+ months work on this project. Must have: JIB Gold Card 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Relevant experience If interested, please apply with CV attached or contact Josh at Interaction Construction - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) INDC