112 construction jobs found in St Austell

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer to commence a new role with immediate effect. Your new company are a large national contractor, who specialise in Utilities, Infrastructure, Building, Energy, and Water sectors. My client are currently working across a Wind Farm scheme in Cornwall, which encompasses Turbines, Cabling, Pipework, Civils, and Power / Generators. Duties would involve Setting Out, QA, CAD, As-Builts, and Surveys etc. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. My client are happy to have the Robotic Kit provided by the individual, or hired by themselves, although pay rates will be dependant on this. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

Position: Electrician's Mate / Electrical Improver Location: ST Austell, Cornwall Duration: Ongoing / Long-term Rate: Negotiable depending on experience and duration of contract Job Description: RG Set Square are currently looking for an Electrician's Mate/Electrical Improver to join a growing team of M&E specialists working on commercial projects. The ideal candidate will assist qualified electricians in carrying out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the electrical trade while working in a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist electricians with electrical installations, testing, and maintenance. Help with running cables and installing electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. Ensure that all work meets industry regulations and safety standards. Prepare work areas and ensure all materials and tools are ready for use. Assist with the...

Required - Groundworker Location: ST Austell Duration: 7 Months + Rate: £14-£18 PH Negotiable (depending on duration) Job Description: RG Set Square are currently looking for reliable and experienced Groundworkers to join an ongoing project. The ideal candidate will have experience in groundworks, including drainage, concrete, and other general ground preparation tasks. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting trades on site * Performing general groundworks duties, including digging, concreting, and drainage * Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment * Following site health & safety requirements * Operating plant machinery (if qualified) Qualifications Required: * Relevant site experience in groundworks * Valid CSCS card Green (minimum) * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good work ethic and reliability * Must pass DBS check * Must pass Drug and Alcohol test (random testing conducted) * Own transport or means to get to work How to Apply:...

Skilled Labour Required - RG Set Square Location: ST Austell Duration: 7 Months + Rate: £14-£18 PH Negotiable (depending on duration) START DATE:02/03/2026 Job Description: RG Set Square are currently looking for reliable and experienced Skilled Labourers to join an ongoing project, they will need experience in Dry lining. Key Responsibilities: Assisting trades on site General site duties Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment Following site health & safety requirementsQualifications Required: Relevant site experience Valid CSCS card Green (minimum) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good work ethic and reliability Drug and Alcohol tests done randomly so will need to be able to pass Must have or be able to pass DBS check Own transport or means to get to workHow to Apply: Click below or find our Newquay office on google and give us a call RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

RG Set Square are currently looking an M & E specialists Commercial Electrician Location: St Austell Duration: 11 months + Rate: Negotiable depending on duration Job description: We are seeking a qualified Commercial Electrician to join our books for our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in commercial buildings. Key Responsibilities: Install, upgrade, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures. Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on electrical systems to identify issues. Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other professionals to ensure optimal electrical design and installation. Ensure all work complies with local and national safety codes and regulations. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used. Qualifications required: Must be able to pass a D&A test. In date...

My Client, the UK's leadimng supplier of social housing, student accommodation and care homes require a test and inspection Electrician Ideally locate in mid Cornwall PL24 PL25 PL26 PL15 PL31 andTR1. The job will involve installations, repairs and testing. the candidate must have 18th edition and 2391 test and inspection or equivalent. plus PAT testing. Must have a full UK Driving License and hold a current DBS. This will be a temp to perm position for the right person. £19.00 PAYE or 324.00 CIS/UMBRELLA

Site Manager (Contract) - Wind Farm Project Location: St Austell, Cornwall Salary: £25/hr Contract: 6 Months Role Overview ARM is recruiting a Site Manager for a wind farm project in Cornwall. You'll oversee the delivery, erection, and commissioning of turbines in an active quarry environment. Hours: 8-hour days, 5 days/week early phase; 12-hour days, 6 days/week during erection. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient work. Support Project Manager with planning, coordination, and supervision of construction activities. Liaise with turbine suppliers, quarry management, and subcontractors. Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards under CDM Regulations. Oversee logistics, lifting plans, traffic management, and exclusion zones. Maintain site records, permits, inspections, and compliance documentation. Lead incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions. Support project handover and close-out...

Health & Safety Manager – Fit-Out Project - £3m - £4m Contract Type: Freelance - £320 a day Location: Redruth Duration: 16 weeks – on going Start Date: March 23rd We are seeking a highly skilled Health & Safety Manager with experience in construction and fit-out projects to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring that our refurbishment and fit-out works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all relevant legislation and standards. Our client has a huge framework (£35m) of Small / Medium distribution centres to deliver in 2026, scope of works on all will vary. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific health & safety plans. * Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments. * Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSE requirements, and company policies. * Provide guidance and training to site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. * Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and...

CPCS Lift Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 2no experienced Lift Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Lift Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend.  Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension£3 a day brief allowance Subsistence:  - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC)  Experience: 3 years + Qualifications:  - CPCS Blue A62 Lift Supervisor Card - SSSTS - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or...

CPCS Slinger- Plymouth - £20.08 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 4no experienced Slingers to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Slinger/Signaller Location: Plymouth Salary: £20.08 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend.  Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence:  - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC)  Experience: 3 years + Qualifications:  - CPCS Blue A40a or A40b Slinger Card - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on...

Job Title: Development Delivery Manager Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Join our Development Delivery Team to help deliver 50,000 new homes over the next 10 years. You will manage multiple projects within our development programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Project Delivery: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet business objectives, cost, income, funding, programme, and quality requirements. * Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the Development Department, Commercial Company, and Housing Association. Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and key stakeholders. * Project Management: Use appraisal software (e.g., Pamwin) to monitor financial performance. Prepare project briefs, appoint consultants, and review proposals for compliance with internal policies and funder...

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Site Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and...

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress...

Mobile Caretaker 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract PAYE: £14.10 per hour PAYE or £17.78 per hour Umbrella Location: Exeter / Plymouth PL5 Must have a full UK Driving licence as van and fuel card provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

We are looking for a Delivery Manager to play a crucial role in our clients Development Delivery Team. This role involves managing multiple projects within their current development programmes and requires a proactive approach to ensure business objectives are met. Day to Day of the role: Contribute to the success of the delivery team by effectively managing projects in line with business objectives and scheme approval. Collaborate closely with colleagues across various departments to optimise benefits and contribute to core business goals. Utilise appraisal software to monitor the financial performance of projects. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Local Authorities and Developer Partners. Prepare Project Briefs and review proposals to ensure compliance with internal policies and business objectives. Manage relationships with Solicitors, Consultants, and Contractors/Developers throughout the development process. Take on project management...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of highways tunnelling project located in Plymouth. Your main responsibility is to assist the Delivery Manager with the delivery of one of either three packages of work (Electrical, Mechanical and Telecoms). This will involve working with the Delivery Manager, project team, designers, main contractor and installation contractors to safely deliver the project, on time, to stated quality, at minimum cost and to client satisfaction. Projects rely on accurate technical delivery. Gaps between design and installation can lead to delays, rework, and performance issues. A capable Engineer helps ensure systems are delivered correctly, supporting smooth commissioning, reliable operation, and long-term building performance. This is a contract role for a minimum of three/four months, working within a highways environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating...

Electrical Package Manager Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.30 pm (45) 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 detail-oriented and proactive Electrical Package Manager. 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 for the past 5 years. About the role As an experienced Electrical Package Manager, you will be responsible for the following: • Ensure all works...

Site Engineer Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45) 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 Site Engineer 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 Site Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, assisting the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project (or section)...

Section Engineer Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.00 pm (45) 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 Section Engineer 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 Section Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Section Engineer. Due to the sensitive...