76 construction jobs found in Exeter

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to lead the safe and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects. The role will involve managing construction activities across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including: * Rising mains * New water main reinforcements and replacements * Shaft construction works * Storm storage schemes * Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day construction operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. * Lead site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners across multiple projects. * Coordinate construction activities with project, design, commercial, and operational teams. * Monitor programme, resources, productivity, and project performance. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality,...

We are recruiting for a Project Manager to join a respected UK civil engineering contractor, working on a project close to Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who is passionate about delivering projects to the highest standard while advancing their career. This project is the Groundworks Package on a Solar Farm. Duration: 5 months work Hours: 07:00 - 17:00 (Monday - Friday) Location: Langford, EX15 1RF Rate: £300 - £400 per shift depending upon experience (Self-employed)Experience & Qualifications: Previous experience as a Project/Site Manager on a similar project Experience within the groundworks, civils & infrastructure sectors Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS & First Aid Experience working as a Principal Contractor - RAMS/Permits etc Ability to drive and lead a team Strong communication skills Commercial Awareness Ability to plan head Driving License - essential Working references - essentialApply for more information. Cavendish...

PROMAN RECRUITMENT is Hiring! Multiskilled Handyman Location: Exeter, EX4 4 Rate: £20.00 per day (negotiable) – UTR CIS ✅ Requirements: Valid Right to Work in the UK Blue CSCS Card Duration: Approx. 1 month ️ Hours: 8:00am – 6:00pm (9 hours paid, 1-hour unpaid lunch break) Start Date: ASAP Interested? Please message directly on WhatsApp: (phone number removed) – Barbara Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not...

Site Manager required for a site starting in Exeter Day Rate: £300 Hours: 7.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday Duration: 1 Months Duties: Overseeing the sub contractors on a commercial refurbishment. Liasing daily with the Project Manager & ensuring H&S is adhered to on site. Requirements: SMSTS CSCS 3 Day 1st Aid Certificate Manual Handling Certificate Asbestos Awareness Certificate This project is due to commence on Wedneaday 8th July

JOB TITLE: General Labourer INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY BAND: £13.69ph - £16.50ph LOCATION: Exeter Labourer required to join a residential project in Exeter The working hours are 07:30-17:00 Monday-Friday. Our client has advised this is an ongoing role. The work will involve general labouring, keeping site clean and tidy as well as assisting trades and the site team. The site is Not accessible by public transport and you will need your own transport, parking is available. Once you have completed your assignment and Daniel Owen have secured a positive finishing reference, we will do our best to ensure you have another long term assignment to go into. Role & Responsibilities: Keeping site clean and tidy Assisting trades Assiting site team in day to day duties Moving materialsKey Skills & Qualifications: References for your work as a General Labourer PPE The ability to perform physical manual labour CSCS Building and Construction,...

JOB TITLE: Telescopic Handler Operator INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY : £19.00ph - £21.00ph LOCATION: Exeter Telehandler op required to join a residential construction project in Taunton. Previous experience as Telescopic Handler Operator is essential as well as a valid CPCS or NPORS ticket. Working hours will be 7.30am - 5.00pm, Friday - Monday including weekends. There is free on site parking. Role & Responsibilities: Operating a 14m Telehandler Operator Assisting with other general site work when requiredKey Skills & Qualifications: CPCS/NPORS Valid drivers license Previous experience on site PPEOnce you have completed your assignment and Daniel Owen have secured a positive finishing reference, we will do our best to ensure you have another long term assignment to go into. Please apply or call Elle Webber at Daniel Owen Ltd (Taunton office) Telescopic Handler Operator Building and Construction Building and Construction

Labourer Temporary Exeter RG Setsquare has a temporary role available, to join a maintenance contractor, delivering a refurbishment project based in Exeter. The role offers a short term contract for someone available ASAP and with the ability to lift heavy materials and support site with 'humping and dumping' heavy equipment from one area to another, enabling the trade staff on site to carry out the skilled works required to complete the works. CSCS is preferred, but not essential. You do not need to drive, as this is a static site. For more information, please call Heather directly (phone number removed) or apply by submitting your CV to this advert. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of major infrastructure projects. The role will involve managing site operations across a range of clean water and wastewater schemes, including: * Rising mains * New water main reinforcements and replacements * Shaft construction works * Storm storage schemes * Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. * Supervise site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and resources. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements. * Monitor programme progress, productivity, and site performance. * Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives. * Conduct site inspections,...

We are seeking an experienced General Foreman with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects and supervise site operations. The role will involve overseeing works across a range of clean water and wastewater schemes, including: * Rising mains * New water main reinforcements and replacements * Shaft construction works * Storm storage schemes * Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities * Supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. * Lead and coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, plant, and resources. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. * Support the Site Manager and project team in delivering project objectives. * Monitor productivity, workmanship, and progress on site. * Conduct briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. * Assist with...

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to support the commercial management and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects. The role will involve working across a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including: * Rising mains * New water main reinforcements and replacements * Shaft construction works * Storm storage schemes * Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities * Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account. * Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. * Administer subcontractor procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts. * Manage change control, compensation events, and contractual notifications. * Support project teams in identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities. * Ensure projects are delivered in...

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the utilities and water sector to lead the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. The role will involve managing a portfolio of clean water and wastewater schemes, including: * Rising mains * New water main reinforcements and replacements * Shaft construction works * Storm storage schemes * Minor Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Key Responsibilities * Manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. * Lead multidisciplinary project teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. * Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, resources, risks, and forecasts. * Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry regulations, and company procedures. * Manage stakeholder relationships and provide regular progress reporting. * Oversee...

We are seeking a Technical Administrator to join our clients team at Rockbeare, Exeter, working on the A30/A35 DBFO project. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of our organization by providing efficient administrative support. You will be responsible for maintaining order, boosting productivity, and fostering a professional office environment for the wider team. In this position, you will manage a variety of tasks ranging from correspondence and file organization to meeting coordination and stakeholder support. You will join a small, close-knit team that works closely with clients and contractors to deliver excellent highway maintenance services Key Responsibilities * Communication Management: Handling incoming and outgoing emails, phone calls, and postal correspondence. * Records Maintenance: Updating and maintaining both electronic and paper filing systems for records and documents. * Meeting Coordination: Scheduling appointments and events,...

Carpenter Cullompton Long term ASAP Our client is a leading provider of high-quality construction services, specializing in bespoke carpentry solutions across a range of projects. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter to join our team in Cullompton. Role Overview: As a Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in the construction, installation, and finishing of wooden structures and fixtures. Working alongside a dedicated team, you will be responsible for ensuring precision in all carpentry work while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Key Responsibilities: Installing, constructing, and repairing wooden structures and fixtures Cutting, shaping, and assembling wood for construction projects Working with other tradespeople to ensure the smooth running of the project Ensuring work meets the required specifications and quality standards Adhering to health and safety regulations on-site Maintaining a clean and organized work area Completing...

We Build recruitment are looking for 4 Joiners to start on site in Newton Abbott on Monday 15/06/2026. Duties: 1st and 2nd fix, fire doors etc. on a high security site Rate: £26 Per Hour Duration: 12 weeks For this role you MUST have: * Basic DBS * Blue or Gold CSCS Card * Own tools inc: Chop saw and M class extraction PPE Requirements: * Yellow hi vis trousers * 4 point chin strap for hard hat * Safety boots with mid sole protection * Safety Glasses For more information please call Abbie on (phone number removed). Alternativley please apply for a call back. IND1

We Build recruitment are looking for 3 Labourers to start on site in Newton Abbott on Monday 15/06/2026. Duties: General labouring and assisting joiners on a high security site. Rate: £16.40 per Hour Duration: 12 weeks For this role you MUST have: * Basic DBS * CSCS Card * required PPE PPE Requirements: * Yellow hi vis trousers * 4 point chin strap for hard hat * Safety boots with mid sole protection * Safety Glasses For more information please call Abbie on (phone number removed). Alternativley please apply for a call back

Freelance Site Manager (July Start – Up to 6 Months) We are working with a well-established, forward-thinking construction business specialising in the delivery of high-quality projects across the education sector. Known for its collaborative approach and commitment to safety, quality, and programme certainty, the company has built a strong reputation for successfully delivering both new-build and refurbishment schemes in live school environments. The Role Experienced Freelance Site Managers are required to join the team on a freelance basis from July, overseeing a series of education-focused projects with a duration of up to six months. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role, where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards, while maintaining strong communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Project Scope The portfolio of works includes a mix of: New-build modular classroom installations...

Are you an experienced surveyor specialising in Damp & Mould? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Damp & Mould surveyor to join their Property Services Team covering the Devon & Cornwall areas Responsibilities: Survey homes and communal spaces, working alongside customers and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. Responsible for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support.  Take ownership of Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Survey and Identify building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. Complete detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould...

Painter and Decorator - South Hams - Rate £21.00 per hour  We are currently in search for some painter and decorators to work alongside a sole trader for his domestic customers, with works within South hams areas Main Duties - attention to to detail as high profile clients, snagging works, must have own whites tools etc to be considered. If you are interested in this vacancy then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) and Email CV through to INDC

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to support delivery on a live highways project based in Wellington. This is a long-term contract role (circa 6 months) with an established civil engineering contractor, offering consistent work and the potential to extend further. Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations on a highways scheme * Supervising workforce and subcontractors to ensure programme delivery * Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with specifications * Supporting site management with progress reporting and coordination Requirements: * Streetworks certification (NRSWA / EUSR) – essential * Strong drainage experience – essential * Proven track record supervising highways or infrastructure projects * Ability to manage site teams and maintain high H&S standards * Ideally able to bring in a small gang later down the line (not essential initially, but beneficial) What’s on offer: *...

Role: Site Manager Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day CIS (DOE) Location: Axminster Length of Contract: 12 months minimum Want to lead major substation construction projects across the Southwest while working on critical energy infrastructure schemes? Our client is growing their Substation Build Team and is looking for an experienced Site Manager to support projects across the Southwest. This role offers the opportunity to work on 11kV to 132kV distribution network projects, including the refurbishment and construction of switch houses, transformer enclosures, switchgear, transformers, and cabling infrastructure. Job Role As Site Manager, you will oversee construction activities from initial site setup through to final completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Acting as the principal contractor on site, you will coordinate subcontractors, manage daily site operations, maintain health and safety standards, and work closely with clients and...