396 construction jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Freelance Construction Manager – Birmingham (City Centre) Duration: 10–14 weeks Project Value: £1M Sector: CAT B Commercial Fit-Out A freelance Construction Manager is required for a fast-paced £1M CAT B fit-out project based in the centre of Birmingham. The scheme involves works within an occupied building, so experience managing live environments and maintaining client/client-tenant relationships is essential. You will be working with a well-established London-based D&B fit-out specialist, known for delivering high-quality commercial interiors. Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations * Managing subcontractors and programme delivery * Ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are met * Liaising closely with the project team and client representatives in a live environment Requirements: * Strong CAT B fit-out experience * Proven track record working in occupied / live buildings * Ability to manage tight programmes and...

Construction Administrator ( on site ) We are looking for an on site Construction Administrator to join our client on a commercial installation project in Birmingham starting asap. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading mechanical & electrical contractor working on an exciting mixed use development. This is for an immediate start with flexible hours. Initial contract duration 12 months. Role Details Commercial construction project/ mixed use development 36-40 hours per week- flexible hours to discuss- ideally 9am start or earlier, 3pm finish on Friday Package £22/25k depending on experience/ qualifications 12 months + duration Work Will Include MS Office & systems Complete QA forms daily to finalise construction phases/ areas working with contractor systems and platforms Data entry/ documentation provided to project manager and site teams Logging of site deliveries and paperwork Commissioning forms and testing/ handover General day to day admin...

Construction Administrator ( on site ) We are looking for an on site Construction Administrator to join our client on a commercial installation project in Birmingham starting asap. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading mechanical & electrical contractor working on an exciting mixed use development. This is for an immediate start with flexible hours. Initial contract duration 12 months. Role Details Commercial construction project/ mixed use development 36-40 hours per week- flexible hours to discuss- ideally 9am start or earlier, 3pm finish on Friday Package £22/25k depending on experience/ qualifications 12 months + duration Work Will Include MS Office & systems Complete QA forms daily to finalise construction phases/ areas working with contractor systems and platforms Data entry/ documentation provided to project manager and site teams Logging of site deliveries and paperwork Commissioning forms and testing/ handover General day to day admin...

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: GME Pre-Construction Engineer Forward Planning ((phone number removed)) - £41.50/hr (Inside IR35) - Multiple UK locations Available - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal) The Opportunity The Global Manufacturing Engineering Pre-Construction Team, are seeking a highly motivated and engaged Pre-Construction Engineer to support our growing Pre-Construction Team, within the wider Infrastructure Department. Involved in all aspects of Manufacturing sites development, from new build (major projects) to refurbishments to minor works. You will assist in developing these new proposals, design concepts and programmes from Strategic Intent, through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and Handover. There will be a need to interface with a number of internal and external stakeholders, including all aspects of Health and Safety, Project Managers, Contractors and all relevant departments to deliver...

Job Title: Construction Tutors Needed Location: Stoke-on-Trent Start Date: September Start Salary Range: £30-£35 per hour Do you have hands-on construction industry experience and a passion for sharing your knowledge with the next generation of skilled professionals? Are you an engaging and motivated educator who can inspire learners to succeed in a practical learning environment? Are you looking to join a supportive and inclusive setting that values diversity, development, and career progression? The following subject areas currently need Tutors -          Electrical Installations -          Carpentry and Joinery -          Plumbing -          Mult skills Construction TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college based in Stoke-on-Trent. The college provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Good’ OFSTED rating. This thriving, modern and diverse place to study offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to...

Project Manager. Clean Water Construction Water & Utilities West Midlands £450 to £495 per day outside of IR35 12 month contract Our client is building a 14 km water pipeline from Warwickshire to the West Midlands to enhance water supply resilience, crossing through agricultural land (arable and grassland), hedgerows, and watercourses. The scheme is part of the water authority's plan to increase network capacity, providing increased resilience for customers against dry weather. We urgently need a strong, competent Project Manager to oversee the groundworks and civils based construction of the work. You will be: Clean water experience, ideally Blue EUSR card and EUSR SHEA Water Civils biased Groundwork experienced Project values of at least £25 million. (The scheme is £40 million+) Ideally Prince2 Black card CSCS / NVQ Level 7 Diploma In Construction Senior Management SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator ticket Knows the AMP process and can work with multiple...

Job Title: Pre Construction Engineer Location: Solihull, Halewood, Castle Brom, ebmc - requirements to travel within all but each position will have allocated site. worker will need to be flexible depending on requirements. Rate: £41.50ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £30.87ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (12 month contract) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Position Description: The Opportunity The GME Pre Construction Team, are seeking a highly motivated and engaged Pre-Construction Engineer to support our growing Pre-Construction Team, within the wider Infrastructure Department. Involved in all aspects of Manufacturing sites development, from new build (major projects) to refurbishments to minor works. You will assist in developing these new proposals, design concepts and programmes from Strategic Intent, through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and Handover. There will be a need to interface with a...

Position Title: Program Management - Pre Construction and Infrastructure Duration: Contract - 12 Months Location: Solihull The Opportunity: The GME Pre Construction Team, are seeking a highly motivated and engaged Projects Coordinator & Compliance to support our growing Pre-Construction Team, within the wider Infrastructure Department. Involved in all aspects of Manufacturing sites development, from new build (major projects) to refurbishments to minor works. You will assist in ensuring governance is adhered to, reporting is completed accordingly, documents control, templates control from Strategic Intent, through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and Handover. There will be a need to interface with a number of internal and external stakeholders, including Engineers, and Infrastructure manager, and all relevant departments to deliver Projects in line with all KPI's. Basic knowledge of Construction H&S will be required to understand process. This role is a...

Pre-Construction Engineer Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella: £41.49/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects? This Pre-Construction Engineer position is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team within the global manufacturing engineering industry. With a focus on delivering world-class infrastructure projects, this role promises a dynamic and rewarding environment, where your skills and experience will make a real impact. What You Will Do: • Manage and deliver multiple infrastructure engineering projects, ensuring they align with health and safety regulations and industry standards. • Support the creation of feasibility studies and pre-construction plans, focusing on safety, cost management, and design solutions. • Collaborate with design teams to develop proposals that meet customer requirements and project objectives. • Drive...

Our OEM Client based in Solihull, is searching for a Pre-Construction Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 10th May 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £41.06 per hour. The Opportunity: The GME Pre Construction Team, are seeking a highly motivated and engaged Pre-Construction Engineer to support our growing Pre-Construction Team, within the wider Infrastructure Department. Involved in all aspects of Manufacturing sites development, from new build (major projects) to refurbishments to minor works. You will assist in developing these new proposals, design concepts and programmes from Strategic Intent, through the full project lifecycle to commissioning and Handover. There will be a need to interface with a number of internal and external stakeholders, including all aspects of Health and Safety, Project Managers, Contractors and all relevant departments to deliver Projects in line with all KPI’s. This role is a key position in...

PMO Project Co-ordinator Pre-Construction / Infrastructure  - (phone number removed) - £41.50/hr umbrella rate Have you delivered infrastructure projects (electrical, mechanical, civils…) in an industrial / manufacturing environment? Do you have knowledge of RIBA plan of work stages and the infrastructure project lifecycle? and experience in pre-construction, design, planning, cost estimation, and feasibility studies? If so, this is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation as a PMO Project Co-ordinator Pre-Construction / Infrastructure, where you'll play a key part in supporting cutting-edge infrastructure projects. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to the delivery of world-class facilities. With occasional travel across the UK and rare international opportunities, this position offers variety, growth, and the chance to work on diverse projects. What You Will Do:  - Co-ordinate and support multiple...

PMO / Project Coordinator (Client side) - Construction/Infrastructure Temporary Contract inside IR35 starting ASAP until May 2027 40 hours per week. Location - Solihull Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our globally renowned manufacturing client for a PMO/Project Coordinator with a background in delivering infrastructure projects (i.e. electrical, mechanical, civil etc) within an industrial/manufacturing environment. Key experience includes having experience of the CDM regulations (in particular safety legislation) and experience of implementing RIBA “Plan of Work” process. This role will take responsibility for the projects coordination support, documents and process control and compliance quality assurance of multiple Infrastructure Engineering projects. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Support PMO Governance Control activities for infrastructure Projects within Manufacturing plants, using both internal and external stakeholders as required. Support a...

Job Title: Construction Tutors Needed Location: Black Country  Start Date: September Start Salary Range: £30-£35 per hour Do you have hands-on construction industry experience and a passion for sharing your knowledge with the next generation of skilled professionals? Are you an engaging and motivated educator who can inspire learners to succeed in a practical learning environment? Are you looking to join a supportive and inclusive setting that values diversity, development, and career progression? The following subject areas currently need Tutors -          Electrical Installations -          Carpentry and Joinery -          Plumbing -          Mult skills Construction TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college based in the Black Country. The college provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Good’ OFSTED rating. This thriving, modern and diverse place to study offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to...

Job Title: Construction Tutors Needed Location: Warwickshire Start Date: September Start Salary Range: £30-£35 per hour Do you have hands-on construction industry experience and a passion for sharing your knowledge with the next generation of skilled professionals? Are you an engaging and motivated educator who can inspire learners to succeed in a practical learning environment? Are you looking to join a supportive and inclusive setting that values diversity, development, and career progression? The following subject areas currently need Tutors -          Electrical Installations -          Carpentry and Joinery -          Plumbing -          Mult skills Construction -          Motor Vehicle  TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college based in Warwickshire. The college provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Good’ OFSTED rating. This thriving, modern and diverse place to study offers opportunities both inside and...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the ECI & delivery of ongoing multi-million £ projects around Wythenshawe area... The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion £ turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from £1m to £70m+ value. Project: £10m road improvements & new large car park construction for a local authority client & Manchester Airport Group. (This role does not involve regular runway work so no clearances are necessary). 3 total schemes on the horizon with Manchester Airport Group so a good longevity of workload to 2+ years...

Site Manager | Freelance Location: Near Burton-on-Trent Start: 1st June 2026 Duration: End of July 2026 (potentially longer) Must have: EL1 Clearance A principal contractor (Tier 1) is looking for a Site Manager with experience in secure / institutional projects, ideally across the Ministry of Justice or Ministry of Defence estate. If not, then a reliable and local site manager with live environment experience. This is a live, highly controlled environment - so if you enjoy a quiet life where everything goes to plan… this probably isn’t for you. The role involves overseeing fire safety, building condition, and M&E surveys - or in simple terms, coordinating a revolving door of subcontractors, all convinced their job is the most urgent. Key Responsibilities: • Acting as No.1 on site - part Site Manager, part air traffic control, part professional negotiator • Managing multiple survey teams, all arriving early, late, or at exactly the same time • Running inductions that...

Site Manager – Valves & Drainage Works Location: Burton upon Trent Duration: 8 Weeks Start Date: Mid-June 2026 Project Value: Approx. £300k Rate: Around £250 per day We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a short-term civil engineering project in Burton upon Trent involving valves and drainage works on existing building roads. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager with strong civils and infrastructure experience to deliver a fast-paced project safely and efficiently. Responsibilities: * Day-to-day management of site operations * Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour * Managing health & safety on site * Overseeing drainage and valve installation works * Ensuring works are completed to programme and quality standards * Liaising with the client, engineers, and project stakeholders * Maintaining site records and reporting progress Requirements: * Proven experience managing civils/drainage...

Coyles require x1 Telehandler Driver in Barton Under Needwood, Burton Qualifications, Skills & Experience required: • Valid CPCS/NPORS • 1 relevant working reference • Full PPE • Right to work documents Responsibilities & Duties include: • Performing all required duties on site as instructed • Conduct work according to industry health & safety standards

Meridian Business Support is looking for a Production Operative to join our prestigious client based in Swadlincote. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an evolving manufacturing environment. The Role: The ideal candidate will play a key part in the production process, starting with hand-made clay fabrication and developing into a multi-skilled operator role. Key responsibilities include: Handcrafting clay products to required specifications Producing terracotta and drainage components for construction use Maintaining high standards of quality and consistency Working safely and efficiently within a production environmentAs your skills develop, you will: Receive training to produce your own components using machinery Collaborate with our Continuous Improvement Manager to help refine and enhance production processesWhat We’re Looking For A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Practical, hands-on approach to work Good attention to detail and quality Ability to...

Job Title: Multi Skilled OperativeLocation: Swadlincote Contract: minimum 6 months work Hours: Monday to Friday Rate: £19.77 per hour (CIS) Perks: Van & Fuel Card Provided Weekly Pay Van Stock Supplied About the Role: Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Operatives to join our client’s repairs & maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within occupied domestic properties, carrying out day-to-day  upgrades and general maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of repairs in domestic/social housing settings, Carpentry / Plumbing / Plastering main trade. Deliver high-quality maintenance in occupied properties Conduct secondary trade work to a competent standard (e.g., basic plumbing, tiling, etc.) Maintain excellent customer service throughout your visits Requirements: NVQ or City & Guilds L2 in any relevant trade Previous experience in social housing, council, or domestic property repairs Strong...