1859 construction jobs found in Southend-on-Sea

Site Manager – Clinic Fit-Out Location: Maidstone, Kent Start Date: 30 March Duration: 12 Weeks Project Value: £700k Project Size: Approx. 14,000 sq ft An experienced Site Manager is required for a clinic fit-out centre project in Maidstone. The project is due to start on 30th March and will run for approximately 12 weeks. Project Overview * High-quality healthcare / clinical fit-out * 14,000 sq ft footprint * Fast-paced programme with a £700k contract value Role & Responsibilities * Day-to-day site management and coordination of subcontractors * Managing H&S, site inductions, RAMS, and compliance * Overseeing programme, quality control, and progress reporting * Liaising with the client, consultants, and supply chain * Ensuring works are delivered on time and to specification Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Manager on fit-out projects * SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (essential) * Able to start 30th March Contract * Freelance...

Assistant Construction Planner Location: Kent  Salary: Dependant on Experience Employment Type: Permanent The Role As an Assistant Construction Planner, you will support senior planners and project teams in developing, maintaining, and monitoring construction programmes throughout all project stages. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop a long-term career in construction planning within a leading contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and development of detailed construction programmes using industry planning software Support programme updates, progress tracking, and reporting Work closely with site teams to gather progress information and identify risks to programme delivery Contribute to short-term and long-term planning strategies Assist with delay analysis and programme impact assessments Participate in project meetings and planning workshops Help develop logistics sequencing and...

Assistant Construction Planner Location: Kent  Salary: Dependant on Experience Employment Type: Permanent The Role As an Assistant Construction Planner, you will support senior planners and project teams in developing, maintaining, and monitoring construction programmes throughout all project stages. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop a long-term career in construction planning within a leading contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and development of detailed construction programmes using industry planning software Support programme updates, progress tracking, and reporting Work closely with site teams to gather progress information and identify risks to programme delivery Contribute to short-term and long-term planning strategies Assist with delay analysis and programme impact assessments Participate in project meetings and planning workshops Help develop logistics sequencing and...

Assistant Construction Planner Location: Kent  Salary: Dependant on Experience Employment Type: Permanent The Role As an Assistant Construction Planner, you will support senior planners and project teams in developing, maintaining, and monitoring construction programmes throughout all project stages. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop a long-term career in construction planning within a leading contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and development of detailed construction programmes using industry planning software Support programme updates, progress tracking, and reporting Work closely with site teams to gather progress information and identify risks to programme delivery Contribute to short-term and long-term planning strategies Assist with delay analysis and programme impact assessments Participate in project meetings and planning workshops Help develop logistics sequencing and...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - On site Central London (Near Old Street) - Immediate start - 8+ months contract - Outside IR35. Tradeline are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor who is able to complete an 8 month contract based on site near Old Street, Central London. You will be required to carry out a forensic review of the project costings and deliver excellent commercial skills including CVR's and Final Accounts. Reporting into a Commercial Manager and working within a team of 5, you will be involved in delivering an extensive cost management service on the project. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has had experience in build projects, excellent negotiation skills and working within a high pressurised environment. There will also be aspects of troubleshooting, so experience dealing with problematic construction projects would be desirable

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Inspector to support inspection and assurance activities on a major rail infrastructure project in London. The role focuses on inspecting all permanent civil works within the Overhead Contact System (OCS) perimeter, ensuring compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections of all permanent civil works within the OCS perimeter, including but not limited to: Foundations (piled and shallow) Bases for OCS structures (masts, portals, gantries) Concrete works and reinforcement Drainage and associated civil infrastructure Verify works are constructed in accordance with: Approved drawings and specifications Design standards and tolerances Relevant rail and civil engineering standards (e.g., Network Rail standards) Review and sign off Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation Identify and record defects, non-conformances,...

My client is looking for a  Business Development Manager with a Construction background to drive company growth by bringing on new and growing existing clients in and around London.  Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + bonus. Key Responsibilities New Business Development: Identify and secure new construction projects and clients, tenders, and clients across sectors like residential, commercial and infrastructure. Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Strategic Growth: Develop and execute sales plans, set financial targets, and track market opportunities to increase the company’s market share. Tendering and Proposals: Prepare and present detailed proposals, presentations, and bids for new projects, often collaborating with estimating teams. Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and exhibitions to build network presence. Reporting and Forecasting: Monitor the sales pipeline and...

My client is seeking an exceptional Construction Manager with proven experience delivering high‑end commercial Cat B fit‑out projects at major project values. This role is responsible for the safe, timely, and high‑quality delivery of a complex £100m workplace fit‑out, coordinating construction activities, subcontractor packages, logistics, and stakeholder interfaces. The successful candidate will have a strong track record managing premium finishes, complex MEP integration, and large‑scale multi‑floor corporate environments, ensuring that the project meets the highest standards expected of a landmark commercial interior. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Delivery & Site Control Lead day‑to‑day site operations for a high‑value, multi‑floor Cat B fit‑out project. Oversee construction sequencing, logistics planning, and short‑term programming. Coordinate with design, commercial, and technical teams to ensure seamless delivery. Monitor progress against programme and implement...

We are currently looking for part-time construction workers for logistics and short-term construction projects across London. Roles required include: Handymen Labourers Traffic Marshals Carpenters Job details: Adhoc / short-term assignments Flexible part-time work Various London locations Immediate starts available depending on project needs Requirements: Valid CSCS card is mandatory for all roles Previous site experience preferred Reliability and availability at short notice PPE required This is ideal for workers looking for flexible site work and short-term opportunities

Job description: About Us JPD Corporation LTD is a leading construction and development firm with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and sustainable building practices. We’re currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex construction projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Role Overview As Senior Project Manager, you will take full ownership of projects, managing cross-functional teams, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with all contractual, health & safety, and environmental obligations. This is a key leadership role requiring technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. Key Responsibilities * Lead the planning and delivery of construction...

Kenna Recruitment is currently on the lookout for a CSA Senior ConstructionManager for a key client. Our client is one of the leading main contractors that operate across the UK and after a successful project win, they now require a CSA Senior Construction Manager. The project is a £200M+ Data Centre fit out in London and is due to commence this month. You will be leading the internal packages from shell to final handover, ensuring delivery excellence across quality, programme, and safety targets. The ideal candidate will have experience in running large Data Centre projects as a CSA Project Manager. If you would like to know any further information, please get in touch with Harold at Kenna Recruitment

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:...

Freelance Site Manager – Data Centre Fit Out Location: Hemel Hempstead Start: ASAP Contract: 70-week contract We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to support the fit-out stages of a large data centre project in Hemel Hempstead. Working directly for the Main Contractor, you will take responsibility for managing day-to-day site operations, overseeing on-site activities, and ensuring the project progresses smoothly through the final delivery phase. Key Responsibilities: * Leading site activities with a strong, hands-on presence * Coordinating and managing multiple trade contractors * Driving productivity and maintaining programme milestones * Ensuring health & safety standards are upheld at all times * Supporting the project team through to successful completion Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Manager on complex fit-out projects * Strong leadership and communication skills * Ability to manage fast-paced site environments...

We are looking for a site administrator to work on at a construction company near Luton. The position is due to start immediately and run for 4 weeks Some of the skills involved include: - Worked in the construction industry - Computer literate using Microsoft office software - Good organisation and admin skills - Office hours 8am-4pm If you would like to register your interest, please contact Tom on (phone number removed)

Construction Assessors – FE Colleges (Slough) Location: Slough Salary: Competitive rates – dependent on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary & Permanent Opportunities TeacherActive are working closely with FE colleges and training providers across Slough to recruit Construction Assessors to support apprenticeships and vocational learning programmes. This role is ideal for experienced construction professionals who enjoy mentoring, assessing, and supporting learners in the workplace. We are recruiting assessors in: Brickwork Carpentry & Joinery Plumbing Electrical Installation Painting & Decorating Plastering Multi-skills / Construction The Role: Assess learners in the workplace and training environments Carry out observations, reviews, and progress tracking Support apprentices through their qualifications Ensure standards and awarding body requirements are met Maintain accurate learner records and documentation The Ideal Candidate...

Job Title: Electrical Construction Engineer / Project Manager Location: AWE Site - Project Mensa Contract: 3 Months Initial (Likely Extension) Rate: £500-£600/day Umbrella PAYE (DOE) Start: ASAP Working Pattern: Full-time site based, Monday-Friday (optional weekend work available) We are looking for an experienced Electrical Construction Engineer / Project Manager to support Project Mensa at AWE, currently in a heavy commissioning phase. The role requires strong experience with LV / HV electrical systems, site delivery, and commissioning within regulated or high-security environments. Requirements: Proven experience in electrical construction / project engineering / project management Strong LV / HV installation and commissioning background Experience on industrial, nuclear, defence, or similar regulated projects CSCS card - essential HNC / HND / Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar (preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS / IOSH / NEBOSH desirable Previous AWE experience /...

Pre‑Construction Manager / assistant quantity surveyor Rate: £24-£28 per hour + holiday pay (equivalent to £50-55k salary benchmark) Location: Primarily desk‑based, with occasional visits to an RAF base Contract length: 3months + Do you love data? Do you lose yourself in spreadsheets? Does the idea of crafting complex, methodical, highly detailed bills of quantities genuinely make you happy?If so… this role is absolutely for you.We are seeking an exceptionally detail‑driven Pre‑Construction Manager to create linear bills of quantities for a large programme of works, based on completed building surveys. This is a highly technical, analytical and desk‑focused role - perfect for someone who thrives on structure, precision and data accuracy. About the RoleYou will be responsible for building comprehensive linear bills for each works order generated from building survey outputs. Each bill is highly complex and typically takes 2-3 weeks to complete, requiring a patient, thorough and...

Construction Assurance Manager - Earthworks / Major Civil Engineering Location: Brackley 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 Construction Assurance Manager is required to support delivery of major civil engineering works with a focus on earthworks. The successful candidate will provide construction assurance across project activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification, and in line with programme...

My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team on site 1/2 days a week. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS, social housing, or other public sector frameworks. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids Support project managers with cost analysis and budget...

My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team on site 1/2 days a week. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS, social housing, or other public sector frameworks. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids Support project managers with cost analysis and budget...