905 construction jobs found in Didcot

Electrical Construction Manager We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport, working on the airport's baggage handling system. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a prestigious project, with work available through to December 2027. Location: Heathrow Airport Rate: £400–£440 per day Duration: Until December 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 Key Responsibilities * Oversee the delivery of electrical installation works on the baggage handling system. * Manage and coordinate electrical subcontractors and site teams. * Ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. * Monitor progress against programme and assist in maintaining project milestones. * Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and ensure compliance with industry standards. * Liaise with project managers, engineers,...

My client requires a Mechanical experienced Construction Manager for a long term role (2 + Years) in Uxbridge on the delivery of a large scale infrastructure project. Paying £(Apply online only) a shift + Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments + Long Term Works (2 + years) The position will require you to assist the Project Manager managing the sub contractors deliver large scale Mechanical packages. This is a long term contract role and would suit someone who has extensive experience covering the following: * Delivery of Mechanical packages of work * Reporting into the Senior Project Manager * Forming close links with the client’s representatives and their teams at a senior level. * Attending site meetings, liaising with clients and subcontractors * Promote a positive health and safety culture across the project & workforce * Managing any changes that occur throughout the project * Can work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment * A strong...

Construction Cleaners Required 📍 Welwyn Garden City (AL7) We are currently looking for experienced Construction Cleaners to join a busy site in Welwyn Garden City, AL7. Job Details * Pay Rate: £14.50 - £16.50 per hour * Hours: 8 - 10 hours per day * Minimum: 40 hours per week * Days: Monday to Friday * Duration: Ongoing work until October * Materials and cleaning supplies provided Duties * Builders' cleans and sparkle cleans * Cleaning internal and external areas of construction sites * Removing dust, debris, and waste materials * Preparing completed areas for handover * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements ✅ Valid CSCS Card ✅ Full PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) ✅ Previous experience working on construction sites ✅ Reliable and hardworking attitude ✅ Ability to work independently and as part of a team. If interested please contact Sam on (phone number removed)

Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager specialised in high-end new build developments to oversee day-to-day on-site operations and ensure the successful delivery of construction projects from inception to completion. Hands-on experience in the construction and installation of both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, MEP, facade is obligatory. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, practical site experience, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders on-site. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties - Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring efficient execution of works. - Coordinate daily site operations, including subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce. - Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project...

Freelance Construction Manager Required – CAT B Fit-Out – 16 Weeks We are looking for a strong freelance Construction Manager for a 16-week CAT B fit-out project in the West End. The ideal candidate needs to be client-facing and professional, with the ability to communicate well with the client team, subcontractors, and internal delivery team. However, the most important requirement is a strong hands-on fit-out/build knowledge and the ability to properly manage the trades on site. This role will require someone who is confident in the day-to-day micro management of subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and to the required quality standard. Key Requirements * Strong CAT B fit-out experience - Projects over £2m * Able to actively manage and coordinate trades on site * Client-facing with good communication skills * Good approach to health & safety * Able to use Procore to a moderate level * Strong eye for quality and detail *...

Our client is part of a large construction group who provides a strong vehicle for the reliable delivery of high-quality projects. The company within its self is a substantial player within the construction sector specialising in sustainable residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes. They are currently keen to recruit a talent Project Quantity Surveyor for a residential development in the West End of London. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the day to day cost control and reporting of a number of subcontract work packages including completion of sub-contract final accounts, discharge of all retentions and completion of archive material. Other duties expected from the Project Quantity Surveyor will include: * Effective commercial control of all allocated subcontract packages including provision of timely and accurate documentation. * Careful administration of subcontractor accounts * Project Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for keeping the...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee...

Construction Manager | £20m Commercial Fit-Out, City of London Day rate: £300–£325 (DOE) - CIS or Ltd (TBC) Contract: 16 months Project value: c. £20m + Location: City of London (Farringdon) An experienced freelance Construction Manager is required to work as part of a team, reporting to a PM, on a high-profile £20m commercial fit-out and refurbishment in Central London, delivered by a respected contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors and structural reconfiguration. The Project A prominent corner office building is being transformed through a complete refurbishment and extension of the existing structure, creating a superior grade office environment while retaining the existing primary structure. Scope includes: * Full Cat A & Cat B fit-out * Cut & carve works, including structural removals, floor additions and basement alterations * Removal of the existing low-quality façades and top-floor roof level * New high-quality stone and brick façade *...

Construction & Facilities Project Manager required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage. Responsibilities: As a Facilities Project Manager, you will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at south east sites (Stevenage, Henlow, Thurleigh and London). Your projects will range predominantly from £50k-£5M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to successfully interface directly with senior level collaborators. Skillset/experience required: A project leader with excellent people leadership skills, able to handle and drive the delivery of high-reaching projects. Project Management experience, with a strong desire to embed these working principles within the team. Manage all allocated projects in compliance with the Project...

Labourers required Monday 24th August to assist with the strip out work in Didcot.: They will require the following: 1. CSCS card 2. Manual Handling Training 3. Asbestos Awareness Training 4. Working at Height Training We can provide items 2 - 4 if required

Kilnbridge is recruiting competent 360 Excavator Operators to join its team, that have experience and are confident working with deep drainage, general excavation, working around services / within possible contamination, general earthworks, trenching, cofferdams, manhole and trench box installation. This is a great opportunity for experienced 360 Excavator Operators to to work on a longer term project with one of the UK's well respected contractors. Suitable 360 Excavator Operators can be expected to be kept busy until 2028. Position: 360 Excavator Operators Location: Didcot Duration: 12 months Contract: Self Employed Pay rate: £26 Per hour Hours: 50 hours paid per week Days: Monday - Friday Overtime: Infrequent and not guaranteed Start: 01/09/2026 Responsibilities - for 360 Excavator Operators: * Groundworks * Deep Drainage * Excavate around live services and possible contaminations * General earthworks * Trenching * Cofferdams * Manholes * Trenchbox Installation...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Supervisor to help deliver a bulk earthworks package. Supervisor Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client Liaison. * Health and safety compliance. * Ordering Materials. Supervisor Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS or SMSTS * Previous experience managing earthworks projects. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Heavy Civils Operatives – Didcot – Long-Term Work Stridden Limited are recruiting for an established Civils & Groundworks Contractor who are looking for experienced Heavy Civils Operatives to join a long-term project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Start: Beginning of September Duration: Approximately 1 year Hours: 10 hours paid per day Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Positions Required * 1x 35T 360 Excavator Operator * 2x Groundworker / Pipelayers * 2x Heavy Civils Groundworkers This is a specialist heavy civils project involving cofferdam works and deep excavations of approximately 7m. Previous heavy civils, deep excavation, cofferdam, sheet piling/shoring or similar temporary works experience is essential. This is NOT standard housing or general finishing groundworks. Project Scope Operatives will be working on heavy civils works involving: Cofferdam construction / works Deep excavations of approximately 7m Sheet piling, trench sheets, shoring and temporary works...

We’re currently looking for a Labourer to join a well-established contractor in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. You’ll be responsible for keeping site tidy, moving materials, assisting trades when required and working to helath and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: * Keeping site tidy * Assisting trades * Moving Materials Requirements: * Valid CSCS card (essential) If you are interested in the above role, please contact Haroun on the following number (ZERO,SEVEN,SEVEN,FOUR,TWO,ZERO,FOUR,FIVE,THREE,SIX,SEVEN)

Job Title: Yard Operative - Immediate Start - Abingdon We are looking for a dependable Yard Operative to support daily yard operations and equipment handling with our client based in Radley, Abingdon.  Pay & Hours: £14 per hour £21 per hour after 45 hours  £28 per hour on Sunday Monday - Friday, 07.00 - 17.00 Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain the mat washer, completing daily start-up and shut-down checks. Clean mats using a jet washer and ensure efficient operation. Complete daily paperwork and report faults promptly to minimise downtime. Clean, bag, and store pins ready for distribution, removing any from mats as required. Assist with inventory management of tools and spare parts. Follow all health and safety procedures and report any risks or concerns. Work collaboratively with the team to meet operational targets and maintain good timekeeping. What We’re Looking For: Reliable and hardworking with good attention to detail. Ability to follow...

Enjoy a long-term, self-employed role with guaranteed 40 hours per week, working for a respected and well-established social housing company. This Voids Operative role offers weekly pay, and the potential for full-time employment if desired. You’ll be working for a major social housing company in the Abingdon area of Oxford, known for providing long-term opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where you’ll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Voids Operative. I would love to see CV’s from anyone who has worked as Maintenance Operative, Multi Skilled Operative, or Tradesman who are versatile skilled professional who carry out diverse repairs, maintenance within void properties. As a Voids Operative you will be: Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance in void properties Complete the repairs across trades such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, and vinyl flooring Complete full property refurbishments...

Enjoy a long-term, self-employed role with guaranteed 40 hours per week, working for a respected and well-established social housing company. This Kitchen Fitter role offers weekly payments, and the opportunity to go permanent with the company. You’ll be working for a major social housing company in the Abingdon area of Oxford, known for providing long-term opportunities and a strong team environment. This is an organisation where you’ll be valued for your contribution and given stability in your role as a Kitchen Fitter. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Carpenter, Joiner or in a similar construction-related role. As a Kitchen Fitter you will be: Strip out of existing kitchen and flooring Adapt any necessary pipework ready to receive new kitchen Install new benchmark kitchen complete Tile the kitchen area above worktops and in the cooker space Install new ply flush door to kitchen I’d love to speak to anyone who has: Proven track record of fitting...

Drilling Assistant – Permanent  Wallingford  £40,000 per year Monday to Friday, 48 hours a week This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the water industry's. We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Driller to support day-to-day drilling operations across sites throughout the UK. This is a hands-on, outdoor role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, working as part of a close-knit team, and wants to develop a career in drilling, with the opportunity to progress to Lead Driller. You will assist with the installation and maintenance of mechanical drilling equipment, ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with company procedures. The Role: Support the Lead Driller with daily drilling operations Assist with setting up, operating, and dismantling drilling equipment Carry out manual handling tasks and basic equipment maintenance Collect and label soil, rock, or water samples Maintain a safe, tidy, and organised work...

Groundworker – Marcham – Streetworks – Drainage Connection Stridden Limited are recruiting for an experienced Groundworker with Strong Drainage experience for a project in Marcham, Oxfordshire. Location: Marcham, Oxfordshire Duration: Approximately 1 week then moving to another site in Banbury for 5-6 weeks Project: Drainage / Sewer Connection Start: Monday Duties The successful Groundworker will be carrying out drainage works including: * 1.8m deep drainage connection * Connecting onto the existing main sewer * Drainage works in preparation for a new construction site * Excavation and preparation of drainage runs * Pipe laying and associated groundworks * Working safely around an existing sewer and services * Following site RAMS and Health & Safety procedures Requirements Applicants must have: * Valid CSCS card * Valid Streetworks / NRSWA ticket (preffered) * Strong previous drainage and groundworks experience * Experience with deep drainage and sewer...

Electricians & Electrical Improvers Required – Oxford – Long-Term CAT A Fit-Out Daniel James Electrical Contractors Ltd are looking for experienced Electricians and Electrical Improvers to join our team on a prestigious CAT A commercial fit-out project in Oxford. This is a long-term opportunity (2 Years) with immediate starts available for the right candidates. We also require supervision - SSSTS required for this role. Duties will include: * Containment installation (tray, basket, conduit and trunking) * First fix wiring * General electrical installation works * Working from drawings and following site specifications * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and health & safety Essential Requirements: * ECS/JIB Card * IPAF Licence (essential) * Experience in commercial CAT A fit-out projects * Confident installing containment and carrying out wiring * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable, punctual and professional attitude...