328 construction jobs found in Colchester

Our client requires 2 x Electrical Construction Managers for a project in Suffolk: Role: Electrical Construction Manager Rate: £400-£450 p/d Contract: 18 months Candidate profile: - Trained in LV electrical works within commercial building environments - Industrial and or relevant commercial building background preferred - Hands-on experience with CMS metalwork, conduit, cable tray, trunking and associated wiring Testing and Commissioning - Able to manage subcontractors effectively and safely - Comfortable attending meetings, managing programme, and offering engineering solutions - Security and comms experience would be advantageous Fire (ASD and smoke head)

Our client requires a HVAC Construction Manager for a project in Suffolk: Role: HVAC Construction Manager Rate: £500 p/d Contract: 18 months Candidate profile: - Experienced in HVAC fit-out within commercial building environments - Able to manage the HVAC elements of the project across the buildings - Ability to manage sub contractors - Ability to input into engineering and build ability changes

Freelance Site Manager – Commercial Fit Out Stanford‑le‑Hope A Site Manager is required for a £1m commercial fit‑out project based in Stanford‑le‑Hope. The project involves creating office space, meeting suites and a new gym area for workers operating around the dock. The scheme is joinery‑heavy, so strong finishing and coordination experience is essential. You will be working for a small London‑based fit‑out contractor on an 8‑week programme. Project details: * £1m project value * 8‑week duration * ASAP start * Office space, meeting suites & gym * High volume of joinery works Key responsibilities: * Day‑to‑day site management * Managing subcontractors and joinery trades * Health & Safety compliance * Quality control and programme delivery Requirements: * Proven Site Manager experience on commercial fit‑outs as a Stand Alone Manager * Strong joinery and finishes background * Able to deliver short, fast‑track projects * Be able to...

4Site Recruitment is looking for Skilled Labourer's to join our project near Petersfield post code GU31. Job Role -  Construction Labourer PPE - Hard hat, high vis, steel cap toe boots Experience - Must have at least 1 years' experience in construction  References - Must be able to provide aleast 1 recent construction reference (agencies not accepted)  Start Date - ASAP Pay - £16.00p/h - £16.25p/h CIS ( Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, paid 8) We pay via CIS/UTR or PAYE, weekly pay on a Friday (we do your timesheets)  Apply online with your CV and we will get back to you

Job Title: Project Manager Location: RAF Lakenheath Active SC is required Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join their team delivering projects at RAF Lakenheath, part of the RAF Estates portfolio. This role sits within the Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group, critical to supporting the delivery of defence infrastructure in a high-profile and operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver complex, high-risk projects within the RAF Estates environment, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time and within budget Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, providing strong leadership and technical guidance Build, maintain, and strengthen client relationships through regular engagement and effective communication with RAF and stakeholder representatives Ensure compliance with quality management systems, driving efficiency and best practice across all project activities Oversee project planning, risk management, and commercial...

Project Manager required for a New Civils Build in East London The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, site management and delivery of works safely, on time and to a high standard. Role will include: Managing day-to-day site operations Coordinating subcontractors, labour and suppliers Ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme Quality checks, RAMS, permits and site documentation Client liaison and progress reporting Managing health & safety standards on site Driving productivity and maintaining site standards Requirements: Previous experience as a Civils Project Manager in a busy enviroment Strong knowledge of groundworks/civils/infrastructure works SMSTS or NVQ Site Managent equivalent Good communication and organisational skills Ability to manage teams and keep works moving

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...

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...

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...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

Connect Grp are looking for a Labourer for a project in Colchester Starting Monday 11th May.  Working hours: 07.30am - 16.30pm ( 9 hours ) Day Rate: £16.80 per hour  Duration: 6 Months+ We are looking for a reliable General Labourer to assist with an upcoming project in Colchester. Duties will include site preparation, moving materials, assisting tradespeople, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and carrying out general manual labour tasks as required. Previous site experience is preferred. Candidates must be hardworking, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team. Successful candidates will need the following when arriving to site: Valid CSCS/JIB Card Valid ID  Standard PPE If available and looking please apply online and a member of the Connect Grp UK team will be in touch

Connect Grp are looking for a Welder for a project in Colchester Starting Monday 11th May.  Working hours: 07.30am - 16.30pm ( 9 hours ) Day Rate: £25 per hour  Duration: 6 Months+ The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication, preparation, and TIG and MIG welding of carbon steel pipework ranging from 2"-10" diameter. This role involves working from technical drawings, fabricating pipe spools, and carrying out high-quality welds to project specifications. Key Responsibilities • TIG / MIG welding of carbon steel pipes (2"-10") to a high standard. • Fabricating pipework, fittings, and assemblies from drawings or verbal instruction. • Preparing and aligning pipework for welding and fit-up. • Conducting quality checks to ensure weld integrity and compliance. • Working safely and efficiently within workshop and site environments. • Maintaining equipment and ensuring a clean and safe work area. Requirements • Proven experience as a TIG and MIG...

Russell Taylor Group are looking for good, reliable Electricians to work on a project in CO1, Colchester starting Monday 18th May! NEEDED Electrician - JIB Gold Card On site references Right to work in the UK PPE Previous experience in a similar role JOB INFO Electrician - £250PD 07:00AM to 17:00PM Monday to Friday 10 hours paid Ongoing work Weekly pay CIS/UTR Working on a Burger King, will be doing containment, 1st fix, 2nd fix, small lighting works Free parking on site Commercial Fit out To show your interest for this role, please contact Lewis on (phone number removed) or apply today Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the...

Russell Taylor Group are looking for good, reliable Electrical Improvers to work on a project in CO1, Colchester starting Monday 18th May! NEEDED Electrical Improver - ECS Card On site references Right to work in the UK PPE Previous experience in a similar role JOB INFO Electrical Improver - £200PD 07:00AM to 17:00PM Monday to Friday 10 hours paid Ongoing work Weekly pay CIS/UTR Working on a Burger King, will be doing containment, 1st fix, 2nd fix, small lighting works Free parking on site Commercial Fit out To show your interest for this role, please contact Lewis on (phone number removed) or apply today Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the...

Diamond are currently working with a number of top tier companies who have a number of exciting commercial projects that require experienced Handyman , West Mersea Monday - Friday 8:00-4:00pm, £200 The Role Will be assisting Carpenter's on site and cutting installation boards. Requirements 3+ years' experience working within UK building sites as an Handyman Must provide 2 up to date references of previous work completed. Must be able to drive Must have CSCS Card Overtime available Desirable Personal Characteristics Can work cleanly and effectively Professional attitude To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this Website. For further information please contact our office. Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil...

Job Title: Labouring Location: Colchester various Duration: Temporary 5 days work Contract Type: 8AM-5PM - Hours vary based on jobs and locations Start Date: Immediate start (Friday 8th May) Pay: £150 a day +Holiday, Pension and Adecco Benefits Colchester local work - Supervisor is happy to pick up and drop off if local. Supporting with Solar installations - ideally a construction or roofing background. You would need to be happy to climb ladders and stand on scaffolding. Valid CSCS Card is required for this role. Initially working the below days. Friday 8th May Monday 11th May Tuesday 12th May Thursday 14th May Friday 15th MayWhy work for Adecco? Candidate of the month incentives Boost rewards - discount vouchers and collect points to spend! Support programmes Eye Care vouchers Competitive pension schemeWe use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest...

Diamond are currently working with a number of top tier companies who have a number of exciting commercial projects that require experienced Carpenter , West Mersea Monday - Friday 8:00-4:00pm, £240 The Role Will be working on a new large residential housing development, being a luxury high spec single dwelling properties from inception, right through to completion/ Doing all 1st fix removal and then onto 2nd fix. Requirements - 3+ years' experience working within UK building sites as an Carpenter - Must provide 2 up to date references of previous work completed. - Must have a CSCS Card Free parking on site. Desirable Personal Characteristics Can work cleanly and effectively Professional attitude To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this Website. For further information please contact our office. Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications...

Freelance) Project Manager - Roll outs Our client have been appointed as the Principle Contractor to deliver a a construction roll out over a 15 month duration across the UK. The work will be split into geographical area's with a Project Manager running one area with Site Managers managing the day to day delivery. The roll out is for a well known retailer. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in high-pressure environments, can manage multiple live sites simultaneously, and understands the demands of delivering quality projects against aggressive programmes. Key Responsibilities * Manage end-to-end delivery of retail construction and fit-out projects * Coordinate contractors, suppliers, consultants, and client teams * Drive programme, budget, quality, and health & safety performance * Oversee fast-track site activities and ensure projects are delivered on time * Manage retail rollouts across multiple sites and regions * Conduct site visits, progress...

Welfare cleaner required for ongoing project in Lexden road, Colchester Duties will include cleaning offices and toilets Must have a valid CSCS card Immediate start Paying £15.50 per hour For information please contact Ash