129 construction jobs found in Reading

Responsibilities: * Overseeing the delivery of data centre construction projects. * Managing contractors, subcontractors, and site teams. * Ensuring programme, budget, quality, and safety targets are achieved. * Coordinating project stakeholders and client requirements. * Driving project progress from construction through to handover. * Monitoring site performance and resolving delivery issues. * Ensuring compliance with HSE and project standards. Requirements: * Previous experience delivering data centre construction projects. * Proven background as a Construction Manager or Senior Construction Manager. * Strong understanding of construction health & safety regulations. * Experience managing subcontractors and site teams. * Ability to manage project programmes and stakeholder relationships. * Excellent communication and leadership skills. * Right to work in the UK

Senior Construction Manager – Data Centre Location: Camberley Salary / Day Rate: £(Apply online only) PD DOE Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Permanent or Contract Duration: 6 Months Rolling if Contract Senior Construction Manager – Data Centre & Critical Infrastructure Projects DT Source are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Construction Manager on behalf of a leading specialist contractor delivering major construction, electrical and M&E works within critical data centre environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven site delivery professional to join a growing business involved in large-scale data centre and mission-critical projects. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and driving the day-to-day construction delivery of a live data centre project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards. You will manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain...

Start a career in construction, civils or utilities in just 3 weeks — no experience needed. This is a fully funded, fast-track route into real jobs, designed for individuals who are unemployed, on a low income, or looking for a new career. You’ll gain your CSCS card, recognised qualifications, practical site skills, and a guaranteed interview with employers actively hiring. What you’ll get * CSCS Green Labourer Card (test fully supported) * Level 1 Health & Safety in Construction * Level 2 qualifications in: * Safe Moving & Handling * Health & Safety in the Workplace * Hazardous Substances (including Asbestos Awareness) * Hands-on, job-ready training aligned to real site work * CV writing, interview preparation, and job matching * Guaranteed interview with construction & civils employers Career opportunities After completing the programme, you will be considered for roles such as: • Civils Operative • Utilities Labourer •...

Retrofit Site Manager - Social Housing Location: Reading / Chippenham / Newbury Our client is looking for an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to join their team, delivering high-quality retrofit projects across the Reading, Chippenham and Newbury areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Site Manager with a background in social housing, retrofit works, and planned maintenance who is looking to take responsibility for successful project delivery while working with a reputable organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Retrofit experience and knowledge of PAS 2030/PAS 2035 would be a distinct advantage. Key responsibilities include: Managing site activities and ensuring Health & Safety compliance Completing and reviewing risk assessments, method statements and toolbox talks Conducting site inductions and ensuring safe...

Electricians & Improvers Required – Reading (Industrial New Build) ⚡ Immediate Start – Monday 13th July ⚡ We are looking for 2 pairs of Electricians & Improvers for an industrial new-build project in Reading. Positions Available 2 x Electricians 2 x Electrical Improvers Rates Electricians: £300.00 per day Improvers: £220.00 per day Project Details Location: Reading Start Date: Monday 13th July Duration: 3 weeks Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30 Requirements ✅ Relevant ECS/JIB cards and qualifications in date ✅ IPAF ticket (essential) ✅ Industrial installation experience preferred (containment, 1st & 2nd fixing) ✅ Ability to work as part of a team and maintain high standards of workmanship If you're available and interested, please send your CV and copies of your tickets/certifications or get in touch for more information. Apply today – immediate starts available. Please send a WA to Rob on (phone number removed) with the word "Reading

Site Engineer – Outside IR35 (Ltd Co) – £325/day - Aldermaston  - Reading  We’re currently looking for a hands-on Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure / utilities programme, with a focus on AMP Water frameworks. The Opportunity Immediate requirement with a start date of 20th July 2026 Outside IR35 – £325/day (Ltd Co) Long-term programme of works with clear progression opportunities Strong pathway to fast-track into a Senior Engineer position The Role You’ll be working on-site delivering civils and utilities works, playing a key role in the day-to-day engineering delivery. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys being in the detail of site operations rather than office-based. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying for civils / infrastructure works Daily site engineering support across construction activities QA, as-builts and engineering documentation Working closely with site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are...

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Authorised Person based with our Client in Reading, Berkshire. SC Security Clearance is required for this role, Candidates must be sole British Citizens with British Passport and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years. Market rates - opportunity to work outside IR35 ROLE OVERVIEW The overarching responsibility of the AP is to manage and co-ordinate Electrical safety against the approved project procedures. This will include day to day co-ordination of the Electrical AP's, provide due governance and management to meet the Nuclear Licence Conditions, QMS and Project Delivery processes and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS / PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS - Time served Electrical technician or electrical engineer with onsite experience - 17th / 18th Edition IET Electrical Regulations - Hold electrical testing qualifications (2391 or 2394 & 2395) and have undertaken - AP (E) Training - SMSTS (or equivalent...

Quality Inspector / QC Engineer (Civils) Reading | £50 per hour | Outside IR35 (assessment dependent) | Contract until December 2026 Are you an experienced Quality Inspector or QC Engineer with a strong civils background and active SC Clearance? We're recruiting for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure programme in Reading. This is a site-based role working on a high-profile project, offering long-term stability through to December 2026 and a competitive £50/hour rate. The Role You'll play a key role in ensuring quality standards are met across complex civil construction activities, carrying out inspections and supporting the successful delivery of the project. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and accepting procedures and documentation in line with QC1 requirements. Conducting quality inspections against approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Reviewing and accepting Lifetime Quality Records (LTRs). Witnessing tests and carrying out on-site...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Reading (5 days onsite) Reports to: Commercial Director Rate: £350-£420 per day We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial delivery of fit-out projects, ensuring effective cost management, value for money, and high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Review contract documents, bills of quantities, and tender submissions. Manage project costs, valuations, subcontractor accounts, and invoicing. Identify and manage commercial risks and contractual claims. Monitor project progress and prepare commercial reports. Re-measure projects against estimated bills of quantities. Support procurement and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with relevant building contracts and health & safety regulations. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams. Requirements Ideally RICS chartered or degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying. 6-10 years' Quantity Surveying experience...

Painter & Decorator Job – Reading (RG1) | Commercial Painting Work | Immediate Start Painter & Decorator Required – Reading, RG1 We are looking for an experienced Painter & Decorator for an immediate start on a commercial project in Reading (RG1). Job Duties: Making good walls and ceilings Painting walls and ceilings to a high standard Working within a commercial unit Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Own tools Own PPE Checkable references Previous commercial painting experience Reliable and available to start immediately Location: Reading, RG1 Job Type: Commercial Painting & Decorating Start Date: Immediate If you are an experienced Painter & Decorator available to work in Reading, RG1, we'd like to hear from you. Call (phone number removed) to apply or discuss the role

Technical Support Officer - Housing Property Services (Contract) Immediate opportunity for an organised, customer-focused administrator to join a busy Housing Property Services team. The Role Contract opportunity for an experienced Technical Support Officer / Housing Administrator to join a busy Housing Property Services / Repairs & Maintenance team. This role focuses on delivering technical administrative support, managing work orders, job tickets, and invoicing, and providing excellent customer service to tenants, contractors, and internal teams across housing, compliance, and engineering services. Key Responsibilities Manage work orders / job tickets / repairs scheduling from receipt to completion Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and service requests via phone and face-to-face Provide administrative support within housing property services and repairs & maintenance Maintain housing databases, records, and documentation (data protection compliant) Process...

HELM. are excited to be recruiting for 4 x Electricians for a contract in Reading. Job Description - 4 months work - MOD Site - Working for a BMS system installer, primarily you will be installing metal work and cable pulling. - £30.00ph - 47.5-hours/week Requirements - ECS - 3 years experience - BPSS Clearance (we can assist with getting this if you don't have it) Payment Info - CIS - Umbrella If you're interested in this position, please call the office on (phone number removed) or apply on Indeed. HELM. are acting as an introductory agent for this contract

HELM. are excited to be recruiting for 4 x Electricians Mates for a contract in Reading. Job Description - 4 months work - MOD Site - Working for a BMS system installer, primarily you will be installing metal work and cable pulling. - £21.00ph - 47.5-hours/week Requirements - ECS - 3 years experience - BPSS Clearance (we can assist with getting this if you don't have it) Payment Info - CIS - Umbrella If you're interested in this position, please call the office on (phone number removed) or apply on Indeed. HELM. are acting as an introductory agent for this contract

Painter & Decorator Wanted - Reading We are looking for an experienced and reliable Painter & Decorator to join our team for projects in and around Reading. Responsibilities: Preparing surfaces for painting and decorating Applying paint, varnish, wallpaper, and other finishes to a high standard Filling, sanding, and repairing walls and woodwork Ensuring work areas are kept clean and tidy Following health and safety procedures Working independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience as a Painter & Decorator Own tools and PPE Excellent attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and professional CSCS card preferred (if required for site work) Full UK driving licence beneficial but not essentialWhat We Offer: Competitive rates of pay Immediate start available Ongoing work for the right candidate Weekly payIf you take pride in delivering high-quality finishes and are looking for your next opportunity in Reading, we'd love to...

Elec Supervisor : I am looking for a off the tools supervisor for a commercial project in Reading. Looking after a team of around 15-20 men you will be tasked with pushing along the labour to hit targets and manage the health and safety and deal with the main builder. You will need previous experience and to hold a JIB and a SSSTS card or a SMSTS CARD. If interested please apply with cv and follow up with a call to Gary at Fusion People Segensworth office. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Labourer Wanted - Reading We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our team on a construction site in Reading. Responsibilities: Assisting tradespeople on site Loading and unloading materials Keeping the site clean, tidy, and safe Moving equipment and supplies Following health and safety procedures Carrying out general labouring duties as requiredRequirements: Valid CSCS card (preferred/essential if applicable) Previous construction site experience is an advantage Good work ethic and punctuality Ability to work as part of a team Own PPE (hard hat, high-vis vest, safety boots)What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay Immediate start available Ongoing work for the right candidate Weekly payIf you're dependable, motivated, and ready to start work in Reading, we'd love to hear from you

LRL are currently recruiting for Electricians to work on a project in Reading. We have an immediate opportunity on a long-term commercial project in Reading. Scope of Work: * Office Blocks * Lighting & small power * Cable terminations * Containment installations Hours: * 10 hour days, Monday to Friday * Saturday work available - paid @ x1.5 Rates: * Basic Rates: Electricians £30ph * Lodge allowance available if required Requirements: * JIB Gold Card (Electricians) * Commercial / Industrial experience essential * DBS check * BPSS form (we can support through this process) If you're interested or know someone who might be, please get in touch on the details below. Feel free to share (phone number removed)

ITS Construction are looking for 2 x Shuttering Carpenters to work in Reading Stuart (phone number removed) * Parking near site * Need to bring your own tools * experienced in shuttering carpentry Give me a call for more information: Stuart (phone number removed) or Kevin (phone number removed)

Painter Required – Reading – Immediate Start (Monday) We are looking for an experienced Painter to start Monday on a project in Reading. Job Details: 📍 Location: Reading 🏢 Project: Elapsed Properties 📅 Start: Monday ⏳ Duration: 3 weeks 💷 Rate: £20 per hour 💳 Payment: CIS Duties: Surface preparation Filling and making good Painting to a high standard General finishing works Requirements: Previous painting experience Own tools and PPE CSCS card preferred (ideal but not essential) Reliable with a good work ethic If you're available to start on Monday and interested in the role, please get in touch today with your contact details and experience

I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch