109 construction jobs found in Reading

Senior Engineer - Offshore Construction Project: LBA CCS Transport & Storage - HyNet North West Contract Duration: 12 months About the Project The HyNet North West initiative aims to transform the region into the world's first low‑carbon industrial cluster by 2030. As part of this, the Liverpool Bay Decommissioning Project plays a critical role in enabling the wider Liverpool Bay CCS development. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Engineer to provide home‑office construction expertise and ensure robust planning, constructability, and execution support across this major energy transition programme. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high‑quality construction engineering input, including: Leading constructability reviews and preparing detailed Constructability Reports. Performing Technical Bid Evaluations for construction and decommissioning scopes. Developing offshore installation studies, methodologies,...

Electrician Required Clements Young are currently looking to recruit an Electrician to join an ongoing project in Reading, Berkshire. The work is set to last for 6 months, and will mainly consist of containment works on community flats and a community centre. You can find further details below. Location: Reading, Berkshire Duration: 6 Months Hours: 07:30am - 16:30pm Rate: £220.00 per day Work Type: Containment Required: JIB Gold Card Start: Monday 2nd March 2026 Parking is available on site. For further information about this role, please contact us during office hours. Clements Young Ltd acts as an Employment Business when supplying temporary workers and as an Employment Agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment. We never charge fees to work-seekers. All roles are subject to right-to-work checks, client confirmation, and compliance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Businesses Regulations 2003

Our client, a key player in the nuclear sector, is actively seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This exciting opportunity will have you fully site-based and focusing on construction-side activities, ensuring the smooth and compliant execution of electrical installation works. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing electrical installation works Managing subcontractors and technicians Reviewing and approving electrical documentation Supporting commissioning teams Ensuring compliance with nuclear site standards Managing electrical work packs Coordinating with mechanical, civils, QA, and PMO teams Ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence Job Requirements: Experience in the electrical discipline (not mechanical) Experience working as a project engineer on the construction side (not design office) 100% site-based role Capable of working under CIS or Umbrella Security Clearance (SC) minimum, must be DV-capable NVQ Level 4 and a...

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join our growing team. This role will involve working on commercial and/or government sites, carrying out installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems to the highest standards. Electrician Key Responsibilities: * Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment * Inspection, testing, and fault finding * Ensuring all work complies with current regulations and safety standards * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications * Working independently and as part of a team * Completing documentation and reports as required Electrician Requirements: * Gold ECS * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations * AM2 qualification * Proven experience in commercial or industrial environments * Strong fault-finding skills Security Clearance: * SC Clearance is highly desirable * Candidates...

Due to a rapid increase in work within their Water sector, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering and utilities Contractor has an immediate need for a Supervisor to work on a project they on a Sewage Treatment Plant in Reading with specific works involving the installation of steel pipework into the Treatment works building. Daily duties will include overseeing specialist Sub Contractors on site ensuring they are compliant with health & safety and paperwork required, checking snags, reporting and generally acting as a go between with the client and stakeholders. To be considered you will hold SSSTS, First Aid, EUSR and ideally a Thames Water passport. You will also have proven experience in the Water industry with stainless steel pipe experience an advantage but not essential. Good interpersonal skills are required for this. In return, a day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract with lots more work on the...

We are looking for Plumbers to join the team of one of our largest clients. we are looking for plumbers to carry out general maintenance and repairs - changing taps, sinks, toilets, showers ETC. Salary: £240 a day Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM Required: * Driving Licence * level 2 plumbing minimum * Own van * Own tools

Freelance Site Manager – Modular Installation Location: Caversham Lakes Marina, Reading Duration: 12 Weeks (Starting approx. 11 March) Project Value: £700k We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to manage a modular building installation project at the Environment Agency Depot, Caversham Lakes Marina, Reading. The role is working for the main Contractor. Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Manager on modular projects ideally. * SMSTS (essential) * CSCS Card * First Aid at Work My client is looking to set interviews up for next week , so please apply today. CIS working

roject Manager - Lifecycle projects (Construction & Refurbishment & M&E Reports to: Head of Capital We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take full ownership of capital projects across our NHS Facility estate. You will manage schemes from initial concept through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves direct responsibility for a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from £5K to over £10M, within the Trust's Capital Programme. You'll oversee every stage of the process - from project planning, design coordination, and contract administration to site supervision, commissioning, and post-completion evaluation - ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and alignment with the Trust's strategic objectives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams comprising internal stakeholders, external consultants, and contractors, fostering collaboration and integration to achieve...

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical operations on a large-scale commercial construction project. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid commercial electrical background, and the ability to manage crews while ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification. Electrical Supervisor Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate electrical crews on-site * Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications * Plan daily work activities and ensure productivity targets are met * Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regulations, and company standards * Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades * Monitor material usage and manage on-site inventory * Conduct inspections and quality control checks * Lead toolbox talks and enforce site safety procedures Electrical Supervisor Qualifications & Requirements...

One of the UK's Leading M & E Companies Job Details Vital are looking for 12 Electricians with 2391 and SC Clearance for an Industrial Site in Reading Must have a valid ECS card 2391 Inspection and Testing SC Clearance (Preferably) 3 Months work with the possibility of extending Lodge and travel available 11 day fortnight (Rotation starts Monday through to the following Thursday) (105.5hrs) Please contact myself on (phone number removed) for more information £23.19 per hour to £46.38 per hour

Job Title: Traffic Marshall Location: Reading We are currently recruiting Traffic Marshall's for a range of upcoming projects in Reading We have both long-term and short-term opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your availability. Job Responsibilities: Guiding vehicles and heavy machinery through designated routes, ensuring smooth traffic flow. Using Communication Devices and Signals: Employing hand signals, signs, and communication devices (like radios) to communicate with drivers and operators. Identifying and Addressing Hazards: Monitoring the area for potential hazards, such as obstructions, pedestrians, or unsafe conditions, and taking necessary action. Implementing Traffic Management Plans: Following established traffic management plans and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency. Ensuring Pedestrian Safety: Prioritizing the safety of pedestrians by ensuring they are aware of approaching vehicles and have safe crossing points. Assisting with Site...

Job Title: Labourer Location: Reading We are currently recruiting Labourers for a range of upcoming projects in Reading We have both long-term and short-term opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your availability. About the Role: Assisting on site with general labouring duties Supporting trades and site managers as required Loading and unloading materials Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following all health and safety guidelines Requirements: Previous labouring or site experience preferred (but not essential) Valid CSCS card (if required) Good work ethic and reliability Ability to work as part of a team We have multiple vacancies coming up and are looking for reliable candidates ready to start soon. Please click Appiy or call us on (phone number removed). Thanks Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under...

Meridian - Electrical testers/testing electricians required - Lucrative opportunity**   Meridian requires Electrical Testers & Testing Electricians with a commercial/industrial background to work on a large-scale project for a UK leading contractor near Reading, Berkshire.   Starts available throughout March 2026 Location – Near Reading, Berkshire Duration – Ongoing   *****This is a very lucrative, long-term opportunity where you can maximise your earning potential through 11-day fortnight working pattern*****   (Wk1 – 68.5 hrs, Wk2 – 42hrs) with lots of midweek and weekend overtime available***** **ALL WEEKEND HOURS ARE PAID AT X2 DOUBLE = £52.18 per hour**   *****Travel, Lodging and weekly bonuses paid weekly*****   Security Clearance must be obtained to work this role (we will assist you through this process every step of the way – this is at no cost to you) Start Date: ASAP (2 weeks from application commencement dependant on SC Security Clearance process) Requirements:...

We are currently looking for a Working Mechanical Supervisor for a commercial project in the Reading area. This is a hands-on role with no laptop or desk-based work. The position is very much an old-fashioned charge hand / foreman-style role, leading from the front. You will spend part of the day supervising the lads and part of the day working on the tools. This is commercial work, not plumbing, so you must have a strong commercial pipe fitting background. Details: * £290 per day * Commercial project * Reading area * Parking available on site * Long-term work Essential Requirements (please do not apply without these): * Strong commercial pipe fitting background * Valid CSCS card * SSSTS (essential) * First Aid (essential) If interested ,please reply to this email with your CV and someone from our team will be in touch

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major public realm and highway improvement scheme in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Site Engineer to secure 10 months’ work on a high-profile highway and public realm project with an immediate start available. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering public realm and highway works within a busy urban environment. The successful Site Engineer will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all highway elements are delivered safely and to specification. This Site Engineer position requires strong experience working on public realm and highway schemes, with a solid understanding of specifications and site procedures within a live highway setting. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying for highway and public realm works * Managing subcontractors on site as Site Engineer * Ensuring all...

Trade: Electrician (SC Cleared) Pay: £31.20 per hour via CIS Hours: Paid 9 hours per day / Saturday double time Project: Industrial new build Qualifications: JIB Gold, IPAF Please call for more information

Job Title: Fire Stopper Location: AWE Reading Contract Type: Long-term contract – 1+ Year Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Job Description: We are currently recruiting experienced Fire Stoppers to work on AWE Reading. This is a long-term opportunity on one of the UK’s largest and most high-profile construction sites, offering consistent work and excellent rates for the right candidates. Duties & Responsibilities: * Installation of fire stopping systems including batt & mastic, sealants, collars, sleeves, and wraps * Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and project requirements * Completing works to a high standard to meet strict quality and safety regulations * Working from drawings and method statements * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times Requirements: * Proven experience as a Fire Stopper * Experience using a range of fire stopping products and systems * Strong attention to...

7.5T Driver – £16ph PAYE – Reading A&G Resourcing is recruiting on behalf of our construction wholesaler client based in Reading. We are looking for a reliable and experienced 7.5T Driver for ad hoc shifts with an immediate start available. Position Details: Start Time: 6:00 AM Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour (PAYE) Minimum Pay: 9 hours per shift guaranteed Overtime: Paid at £24.00 per hour (after 9 hours per day) Type of Work: Multidrop deliveries to construction and trade clients Location: Reading What We Offer: Flexible, ad hoc shifts Guaranteed earnings – minimum 9 hours paid daily Excellent overtime rates for longer days Ongoing opportunities for the right candidate Candidate Requirements: Valid 7.5T (C1) licence Current CPC and Digital Tachograph card Experience in multidrop delivery work Good level of physical fitness Punctual, dependable, and customer-focused This is a great opportunity for a professional driver seeking flexible work with good pay and guaranteed hours. Apply...

Tyre Fitter We are recruiting for an experienced Tyre Fitter to work for our client who are in Reading, Berkshire. THE DUTIES: * Provide excellent customer service and clear communication regarding work carried out. * Diagnose tyre-related issues such as punctures, uneven wear, and valve faults. * Follow health & safety procedures and always company guidelines. * Safely jack up vehicles and remove/fit tyres using appropriate tools and equipment. * You will need to drop off your work van back to site and pick up from site daily. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Previous experience being a Tyre Fitter is essential. * Must be physically fit and able. THE HOURS: This is a Temp Assignment - Ongoing Monday – Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm Saturday 8:00am - 5:30pm THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate between £22 - £28 per hour If you’re interested in this position, please give Louise a call, details are below: Louise Bowles Recruitment Consultant

Painter x 2 to prep and paint metal external balustrade and balconies in central reading on 6 story building 2 months work - Competitive rate paid Painters must have * cscs cards * cv * track record of prep and paint of metal work * ppe * reference Painters please send your cv now