934 construction jobs found in Tenterden

About the Role** We are recruiting for an exciting **Skills Bootcamp in Rail and Construction**, designed to provide a direct pathway into employment within the rail and construction industries. This opportunity is open to individuals with no prior experience, offering essential qualifications and hands-on training to prepare you for site-based roles. --- ### **What the Training Includes** Successful candidates will gain a range of industry-recognised certifications, including: * Personal Track Safety (PTS AC & DCCR) * Track Induction * CSCS Green Card * First Aid * Manual Handling * Fire Safety * Health & Safety in a Construction Environment --- ### **What You’ll Get** * **Guaranteed job interview** upon completion of the course * If unsuccessful, **6 months of employability support** to help secure work * Practical skills and qualifications to enter the rail and construction sectors * A strong foundation for long-term career progression --- ### **Course...

Freelance Construction Manager University Refurbishment Project – East London We are seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Manager for a £3.5m university refurbishment project in London, starting in May through to September. The project involves the conversion of part of an existing college building into a new computer lab room. The site is live and occupied, within a historic building environment, so previous experience in similar settings is essential. The role is working for a leading Design & Build Contractor in London. Project Details: * Value: £3.5m * Duration: May – September * Scope: Refurbishment / Fit‑out (computer lab) * Environment: Live, occupied building * Building Type: Historic / heritage background preferred Key Requirements: * Proven experience as a Construction Manager on refurbishment / Fit Out projects * Live, occupied site experience would be advantageous * Background working with historic or listed buildings highly...

Electrical Supervisor – Commercial Fitout 📍 Location: Canary Wharf 🕐 Duration: Circa 7-months + potential extention starting Tuesday 12th May! 🔧 Hours: Mon-Fri 10hr shifts + weekend shifts differ The Shore Group are working with a leading M&E Contractor who are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to support a major data centre project in Canary Wharf. This is a long-term contract opportunity, with an initial 7‑month contract starting Tuesday 12th May. Subject to performance and project progression, there is strong potential to transition onto the contractor’s West based Data Centre upon completion. The Role: Although titled Electrical Construction Manager, this position is hands‑on and supervisory in nature, requiring you to take full responsibility for managing an entire floor on site. Key responsibilities include: * You MUST have proven Data Centre experience * Supervising 20–25 operatives * Responsible for construction sign-offs with the QA team * Daily...

I'm Currently recruiting for an experienced freelance Construction Manager to work on a high-profile £45m commercial fit-out in Central London. It is an 11 floor CAT A and B fit out which kicks off early May so the interview process is starting next week. You will be asked to lead the fit out of 2/3 floors from shell to handover so it is important you have that experience. This is a technically complex, design-led refurbishment delivered by a tier 1 contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors. The programme runs for approximately 12 months, with strong potential for further work beyond completion. Responsibilities for Construction Manager Lead & Manage day to day site operations Drive the programme and Sub-contraction coordination Ensure delivery of high-end finishes to a standard Maintain strict H&S compliance and quality standards Requirements for Construction Manager This is where you would list any qualifications or skills needed for the role. You can...

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: £35,000 - £50,000 + 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...

Our client is a leading main contractor specialising in the D&B fit-out and refurbishment of office/commercial buildings and commercial offices. Based in London and with project values range in size from £500K up to £7m in value. Due to an increase in workload they are currently looking for driven experienced Project Manager with commercial experience. You will be capable of managing a high end CAT B fitout in the Tottenham Court Road area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company with an excellent reputation in the industry. This role would suit somebody with the desire to achieve results by hard work and be part of an organisation with a structured growth plan. The working environment is very friendly with low staff turnover. For more information or to apply please click 'Apply now

Client: My client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies that specialises in several sectors including commercial, education, data centres, healthcare and residential. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business has an annual turnover in excess of £200M, operating nationwide. As a family business, relationship building is central to their culture and values. A huge bulk of their turnover comes from repeat business. This is a standard they strive to maintain by ensuring high standards are upkept across the board. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager - Central London - £350-£375 per day (CIS Only). Our client have recently secured a Commercial Office fit-out with a mechanical value in excess of £10M. As a result they are looking for a construction manager, who in conjunction with the project team will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the fit out project. Reporting to a Project Manager the...

Construction Site Operatives Wanted - Multiple Roles Across Projects 🔨 We are always seeking reliable and experienced construction operatives to join our teams on a range of active projects. All of our projects are located in London and we regularly recruit for the following Trades: Primary Roles Required: * Fit Out/Finishing Managers * Tape & Jointer / Making Good * Crane Supervisors * Crane Slingers / Banksmen * Traffic Marshalls * Handymen / Multtraders * General Labourers * Welfare Cleaners * Groundworkers Other Positions Required: * Carpenters * Cladding Fixers * Electricians * Plumbers * Telehandler Operators * Hoist Operators * 360 Operators Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (essential for all site-based roles) * Relevant CPCS / NPORS / Traffic Marshall tickets (where applicable) * Crane Supervisor ticket (for supervisory roles) * Valid UTR Number (for CIS payments) * Own PPE and tools (if required for your trade) * Proven...

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:...

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

Site Administrator (Temporary – Ongoing) Location: Maidstone (Langley area) Hours: 7:30am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Hourly Rate: £13.50 – £15.50 per hour (dependent on experience) We are working with a well-established and busy construction business who require an experienced Site Administrator to support operations on a live project based in the Maidstone area. This is a long-term temporary opportunity offering stability, variety and the chance to become a key part of a supportive site team. The Role This is a hands-on, varied administrative role supporting a Senior Project Manager and wider site team. You will play a crucial part in keeping the project running smoothly by ensuring all administrative processes are organised, accurate and up to date. Duties will include: · Managing site documentation and ensuring records are maintained accurately · Processing timesheets and supporting payroll administration · Assisting with document control, including drawings and project...

Construction Manager Newport 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Opportunity for a Project Manager with a deep technical foundation in construction or building services. This is a great chance to manage projects of scale within one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations.   The Role As the Building & Construction Project Leader, you are the bridge between the boardroom and the building site. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical infrastructure projects, major plant replacements, and facility refurbishments.   Key Responsibilities: Lead initial feasibility and business case approval through to design, specification, and final handover. Experience of End-to-End CAPEX Management Set up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs), including external architects, QS, and structural engineers. Proactively manage project delivery plans, identifying risks before they become issues and optimizing costs without compromising quality. Conduct...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Site Supervisor on behalf of our client, a Global name in the Science & Agricultural Technology industry, to support current M&E construction works on site in Bracknell, Berkshire.  This is an initial 6 month temporary contract running until December 2026. Mon-Fri, 36hrs per week.  Role Purpose The Site Supervisor is responsible for the day‑to‑day supervision and coordination of mechanical and electrical installation works on site. The role ensures that M&E works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and to the required quality standards, while coordinating effectively with other trades and disciplines Key Responsibilities Supporting local Project Managers to supervise mechanical and electrical installation works, including: HVAC systems Pipework and plumbing Electrical containment, cabling, and terminations Plant and equipment installation Ensure works are carried out in accordance with: Approved...

Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) 12 months Possible extension Stevenage The Role Opportunity for a Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) to take full ownership of CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility and business case preparation through to design, site monitoring, and final handover. You will be the driving force behind Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT), leading a diverse group of internal stakeholders and external professionals (Architects, QS, CDM) to deliver high-value refurbishment and plant replacement works within a world-class manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from inception and feasibility through to detailed design, specification, and site-based execution. Set up and motivate Multi-Functional Project Teams, ensuring all internal and external contributors (Contract Managers, Designers, etc.) remain aligned with Airbus procedures. Develop detailed briefs for Building Services, including major plant replacement...

Building Construction Project Leader Portsmouth £40 per hour + overtime initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri (flexible working hours) Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Building Construction Project Leader who will be responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. What will you be doing: • Lead the team through the detailed design of Building Services for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. • An awareness of the associated maintenance and operation of engineering services including condition surveys, service delivery audits and preparing plant replacement/life cycle plans would be a distinct advantage. • Application of industry standard design and calculation software • Liaising with clients,...

Are you an electrical supervisor with building services experience such as rail stations or data centres? Do you possess an SSSTS certification (or above) and a CSCS Black Card? Location: Newport (Site-Based) Rate: £300 per day Outside IR35 Contract Length: 4 months (strong likelihood of extension) Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm + weekends (rate uplift) An M&E subcontractor is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Supervisor to support the delivery of a large-scale project in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist contractor working on critical infrastructure within a fast-paced and high-profile environment. This is a non-working supervisory role, where you will act as a key support to the Construction Manager, ensuring smooth coordination between site teams and project management. You will split your time between the site office and live construction environment, playing a crucial role...

MK Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a turnover of £400m and a strong presence delivering flagship projects across the commercial, pharma, data centre and rail sectors in partnership with leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to join their team on a notable pharma project they are delivering in Oxford with an M&E value of £27m. As mechanical construction manager you will report to a mechanical project manager initially leading enabling works before transitioning into the main install phase in Q4 of this year. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover * Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards * Coordinate closely with project managers, planners, and other disciplines (electrical & public...

Plumber – Sissinghurst (Large Residential Project) Location: Sissinghurst (rural – own transport essential) Rate: £240 per day Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Start Date: Thursday 7th May Duration: 2 weeks Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced plumber to work on a large residential property in Sissinghurst. The role will involve working on a significant underfloor heating installation, including DPC (damp proof course) and insulation across a large floor area. Key Responsibilities: Installation and setup of underfloor heating systems Working with DPC and insulation layers to specification Ensuring high standards of workmanship across a large residential site Coordinating with site team and maintaining site safety standards Requirements: Proven experience installing underfloor heating systems (essential) Valid relevant tickets/certifications Own tools and PPE Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you are interested in this role and able to...

Plumber’s Mate – Sissinghurst (Large Residential Project) Location: Sissinghurst (rural – own transport essential) Rate: £180 - £190per day Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm Start Date: Thursday 7th May Job Overview: We are looking for a reliable plumber’s mate to support works on a large residential project in Sissinghurst. The role will primarily involve preparing and laying insulation for an underfloor heating system. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the plumber with underfloor heating installation Laying insulation across large floor areas Preparing work areas and materials Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: Previous experience on site (ideally assisting plumbers or similar trades) Understanding of insulation work (preferred but not essential) CSCS card (preferred/required depending on site) Strong work ethic and reliability Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (due to rural location) Ability to start Thursday 7th May If you have...

Section Engineer - Major Project - Kent Location: Kent Rate: £470 per day PAYE Umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 8 Months Start Date: ASAP Interviews: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Kent on a long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme with a leading project team, supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Produce and manage 3-week lookahead programmes aligned with the main project programme Monitor progress, identify programme variances and escalate issues where required Review permanent and temporary works designs ahead of construction activities Support and mentor Site Engineers and Apprentices on specifications, standards and setting out Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for self-delivered and subcontract works Carry out quality audits, raise NCRs where necessary and ensure...