394 construction jobs found in Colchester

Magenta Recruitment are looking for a Construction Labourer in Colchester (CO4) starting ASAP. Duties involve: Moving materials and cleaning site. Start time: 7:30am. Hours per day: 9 hours. Duration: 1 week initially then another 6 weeks in 3 weeks time. Required: CSCS & PPE Rate: £16.39/Hour. If interested please contact Sam at Magenta Recruitment

Customer Services Coordinator / 6+ months full time contract / Construction COINS Software skills essential. We have a new opportunity for a Customer Services Coordinator to join a well established and award wining housebuilder, based from their Bury St Edmunds Office on a 6 month fixed-term contract. * The role is Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, 37 hours per week. The aim of the role is to provide a professional, positive and enthusiastic service to our customers Duties will include: * Provide an excellent Customer Journey process – Including courtesy calls, site progress and customer satisfaction * Being responsible for ensuring defects are attended to in a reasonable timescale * Promote a culture of cost control and recovery on site through specification of works and adherence to contract charge procedures * Specify remedial works, allocate appropriate subcontractors and supervise this up to completion * Prepare and submit progress reports to the Head...

Logistics Supervisor Harlow | Data Centre | Freelance £250 - £300 per day This is a role for a Logistics Supervisor who can keep a busy data centre site moving properly. You will be working on a live data centre project in Harlow, supporting the Logistics Manager with day-to-day site logistics, deliveries, access routes, plant movement, storage areas, temporary fencing, welfare, housekeeping and general site coordination. This is not just a banksman or delivery booking role. The project needs someone who can be out on site, understand what is happening, coordinate with trades and help make sure the right materials, plant and people are in the right place at the right time. You will be working in a fast-moving environment where logistics has a direct impact on programme, safety and productivity. If access routes are blocked, deliveries are missed, laydown areas are poorly managed or lifting movements are not coordinated properly, the job slows down. Your role is to help stop...

CSA Construction Manager Data Centre | Essex | Freelance £400 - £500 per day This is a role for a CSA Construction Manager who understands that data centre delivery is won or lost in the details. You will be joining a major data centre scheme where the civil, structural and architectural works need to be properly managed around a fast-moving M&E programme. This is not a straightforward build package where you can work in isolation. Every opening, plinth, riser, fire stop, access route, floor, wall, door and finish has a knock-on effect on mechanical, electrical, commissioning and handover. The project needs someone who can take ownership on site, manage subcontractors properly and keep the CSA works moving without creating problems for the wider delivery team. You will be working closely with the project management team, M&E package leads, engineers, design managers, QA teams, commissioning teams and subcontractors. The job will suit someone who is comfortable walking...

Labourer / Groundworks / Civils / Construction £16.84 per hour 40-50 hours per week Locations: Birchington yard (and travel from there) We are recruiting a Labourer for groundworks and landscaping contractor working on installing fencing for utilities sites. will involve holding and moving fencing and concrete in posts Job Details: Fence erecting Concrete in fence posts Ground clearance work some heavy lifting Hours & Travel: 7am starts from the client's yard in BirchingtonRequirements: Valid CSCS card Full orange PPE, including steel toe cap boots Reliable, hardworking and able to work outdoors This role may continue beyond the initial period if you perform well and are recommended by the site supervisor. Please apply to be considered or call Tim at Tech People on (phone number removed) for more information. Tech-people are the leading recruitment business and agency within M&E and Construction We are committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce...

Van Driver (Cat B / C1) / Flat Bed Driver Immediate Start London Are you an experienced Van Driver or Flat Bed Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent? GM Recruitment, a specialist construction recruitment agency, is recruiting on behalf of one of our established construction clients in London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, professional team, with the successful candidate offered a permanent position following a successful temporary probation period. We're looking for a reliable, hardworking driver who takes pride in their work, has a strong awareness of health and safety, and enjoys working as part of a team supporting construction projects across London and the surrounding areas. Role: You'll play an important part in keeping construction projects running smoothly by transporting materials, equipment and waste safely and efficiently between sites. Responsibilities: Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and...

We're looking for an experienced Construction Manager to join a high-end office fit-out project based in London Wall. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive manager with a strong background in commercial fit-out projects who can hit the ground running. Project Details: * 📍 Location: London Wall, London * 📅 Start: Tomorrow * ⏳ Duration: 4 weeks * 🕖 Working Hours: 7:00am – 7:00pm Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations * Managing subcontractors and coordinating trades * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard * Monitoring quality and compliance with health & safety regulations * Liaising with the client, site team, and project stakeholders * Maintaining site documentation and reporting progress Requirements: * Proven experience as a Construction Manager on office/commercial fit-out projects * Level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management (or equivalent) * Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and...

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Construction Manager to join a flagship commercial fit-out project in Central London on a long-term freelance contract. This Senior Construction Manager role offers the chance to work alongside a leading main contractor, overseeing a major high-end commercial development and taking ownership of multiple floors throughout the delivery phase. About the Role of Senior Construction Manager As Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible for managing between 4-6 floors of a large commercial fit-out project in Central London. Working closely with the Project Director, Project Managers, and site delivery team, you will take full responsibility for programme management, subcontractor coordination, quality control, and Health & Safety across your designated areas. This is a fast-paced project requiring a strong leader with proven experience delivering large-scale CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-outs within occupied or live...

SECTION ENGINEER // COLCHESTER // HIGHWAY // OUTSIDE IR35 We are currently looking for a Section Engineer for an initial 2-month contract (can be extended), with the potential for extension, to support a major highways scheme in Colchester. The successful candidate will have Section Engineer to Senior Engineer level experience, with a strong background in highways and civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for overseeing highways works including drainage, structures, kerbing and surfacing, ensuring quality standards are met and all required documentation is completed. The ideal candidate will have experience with ITPs, raising TQs for client responses, and completing site paperwork. An EUSR CAT 1 qualification is desirable to enable permits to dig, along with experience using cable avoidance equipment such as CAT4 or vLoc3Pro. You will need to hold SMSTS and CSCS! This is an excellent with an immediate start and a top day rate on offer (Outside IR35) If you're looking...

Emberstone Recruitment is seeking a reliable Electrician's Mate to join a busy commercial project based in Colchester. This role involves assisting experienced electricians with various tasks on-site, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to safety standards. The successful candidate will support the electrical team in installing and maintaining electrical systems, and facilitate the overall progress of the project. The position requires a proactive attitude, good teamwork skills, and a willingness to learn and develop on site. Must possess a valid ECS card Previous experience working as an Electrician's Mate Some basic tools required Reliable PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to be worn on site Experience in commercial electrical environments preferred Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain further experience within the electrical trade while working on a reputable project....

My client , a well run Building Contractor, are looking for a Site Manager to work on a framework of refurbishment and new build projects £1 million to £3 million The Site Manager will be responsible the delivery of the project, must be an effective communicator and be able to successfully deliver to programme. Experience of running projects up to £ 2 million Contractor background. A record of being client facing. Project leadership qualities and exceptional soft skills. Strong health and safety awareness and management. Strong technical and financial acumen. Controlling all aspects of H&S on site, your key responsibilities will include programming work schedule and monitoring building progress ensuring compliance with regulations and cost limitations. You will manage site inductions, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and permits to work. Your remit will also include logistics planning, plant and labour resources management as well as progress...

Emberstone Recruitment is seeking an experienced Commercial Electrician for a 13-week contract in Colchester. This role requires a skilled electrician capable of delivering high-quality electrical installation work within a commercial environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining containment systems and panel wiring, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and technical specifications. You will work independently and within a team to complete projects on time and to a high standard, so attention to detail and efficiency are essential. Gold Card registration or equivalent qualification Extensive experience in commercial electrical installations Proven ability in containment and panel work Good understanding of electrical wiring regulations and safety standards Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to varying job requirements Own tools and necessary...

Ourt client, a top regional Contractor in the UK are seeking a freelance Section Engineer to join their team on a major Road Construction scheme in Colchester to focus on the Highways, Drainage and structures for this scheme. Daily duties will include assisting with the preparation of RAMs and Task Briefs, Overseeing Engineering staff on site, client liaison and Issuing permits to dig. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and ideally hold SMSTS, CSCS and have the below experience: * Highways experience including drainage, structures, kerbing and surfacing * Understanding of ITP’s and willingness to complete required paperwork * Raising of TQ’s for onward client answer. * If possible have EUSR CAT 1 to enable completion of permits to dig. Experience of using Cable avoidance tools such as CAT4 of vLoc3Pro In return, a top day rate is on offer which is paid OUTSIDE IR35 and comes with an immediate start. This is a great opening on a...

Job Title: Groundworker / Dumper Job Type: Temporary Location: Colchester Rate of pay: Paye £15.00 , Umbrella £20.00 , CIS £20.00. Are you a candidate looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a Dumper / Groundworker. For this position, you must have the following: • National Grid Ticket • CPCS /NPORS AND CSCS • Own Tools This temporary work for a Dumper / Groundworker is for an ongoing duration. You must have previous proven experience in Dumper / Groundworks. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme...

Job Title: 360 operator Job Type: Temporary Location: Colchester Rate of pay: Paye £16.00 , Umbrella £22.00 , CIS £22.00, LTD. Are you a candidate looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a 360 Operator. For this position, you must have the following: • CPCS / NPORS • PPE • Experience This temporary work for a 360 operator is for an ongoing duration. You must have previous proven experience in 360 Operating. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online...

Site Manager - Civil Engineering / Infrastructure £300-£350 per day (CIS) 40-60 Week Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a long-term contract delivering infrastructure and construction projects. Rail experience is not essential. We welcome applications from Site Managers with a strong background in construction, civil engineering or infrastructure who are looking to transition into the rail sector. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations. Lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities, ensuring full compliance on site. Prepare and manage site safety documentation, including WPPs, TBRAs and permits to work. Deliver site safety briefings and maintain all HSE records. Manage...

Resident Liaison Officer | Colchester Duration: 6-Month Contract (Potential for extension) Location: Colchester, Essex Are you an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) with a strong background in public sector housing projects? We are seeking a proactive, client-focused RLO to manage resident relations across a portfolio of local authority blocks of flats in Colchester. The Role You will serve as the primary link between the principal contractor, the local council/housing association, and the residents. Managing communication across multiple separate residential blocks, you will ensure major work programs proceed smoothly with minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities Deliver clear pre-construction notifications, project updates, and progress reports to residents. Conduct home condition surveys, access visits, and respite care arrangements where required. Handle resident queries, complaints, and access issues promptly and professionally. Maintain clear logs of all...

Electrician Colchester £240.00 Jark Cambridge have partnered up with a well-known reputable M&E firm who are searching for experienced Electricians to start in Colchester. Our client are a well-established M&E firm with a rich history working on large Commercial projects including schools, medical centres, leisure centres, offices, pharmaceutical / bio-medical and gymnasiums. We're actively looking for Electricians to work on a large commercial project in Colchester, starting Monday. Duties will include: • All aspects of containment. • Basket, tray & conduit. Requirements: • JIB Gold card. • Previous experience working on large Commercial projects. • Own tools including Power Tools. Benefits: • Ongoing work, potentially work until December 2026 • £240.00 per day. • Free parking on site. If you’re interested in hearing more regarding this opportunity, please don’t hesitate to contact Luca on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Skills Required All aspects of...

DRYLINERS REQUIRED – Colchester We are currently recruiting experienced Dryliners for an immediate start on a residential project in Colchester. Scope of Works: * Metal stud work What We Offer: * Immediate starts available * Competitive day rates Requirements: * Previous drylining experience is essential * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable and committed to delivering high-quality work If you're interested and available to start immediately, please get in touch for more information

Cleaner require for a projrct in Colcheter,Essex Duties will include cleaning of site facilities on new build properties Must have a valid CSCS card 9 hours per day Monday to Friday Immediate start Fort more information please contact Simon