744 construction jobs found in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Job Title: Project Manager (Civil Engineering – Heavy Civils / Rail / Water / Utilities) Location: London (E1) Start Date: Upcoming months Rate: Circa £450 per day (dependent on experience) Employment Type: Contract Company Overview Join a leading MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls, and Automation) contractor renowned for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. The company is highly respected in the civil engineering sector for its collaborative culture, innovative approach, and commitment to safety and quality. With a strong track record in heavy civils, rail, water, and utilities projects, this is a company that invests in its people and provides opportunities for career growth. Employees consistently describe it as a great company to work for, with a supportive team environment and exposure to high-profile projects. Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background to lead and...

MK Search are working closely with a medium sized mechanically biased M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to oversea a faced paced £3m pipework only package near Liverpool Street. Reporting to a contracts manager who will visit the site regularly, you will act as the main on-site point of contact, tasked with managing a mechanical supervisor and overseeing a large in house trades team. Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate, with a chance to join a project from the very beginning due to run for 12 months. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover * Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards * Coordinate closely with project managers, planners,...

Freelance Site Manager – CAT B Fit Out Monument, City of London 10–12 Week Contract Design & Build Specialist (£50m turnover) We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager for a short-term project based in Monument, London, working for a well-established Design & Build fit-out contractor with an annual turnover of circa £50m. Project Details: * Single-floor project * Initial 2 weeks demolition * Followed by a 10-week CAT B office fit-out * Fast-paced, well-organised programme Key Responsibilities: * Day-to-day site management and coordination * Managing subcontractors and programme delivery * Maintaining H&S standards on site * Liaising with the project team and client representatives * Ensuring works are delivered on time and to a high standard Requirements: * SMSTS * First Aid * Asbestos Awareness * Proven experience delivering CAT B commercial fit-outs

I'm Currently recruiting for an experienced freelance Construction Manager to work on a high-profile £45m commercial fit-out in Central London. It is an 11 floor CAT A and B fit out which kicks off early May so the interview process is starting next week. You will be asked to lead the fit out of 2/3 floors from shell to handover so it is important you have that experience. This is a technically complex, design-led refurbishment delivered by a tier 1 contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors. The programme runs for approximately 12 months, with strong potential for further work beyond completion. Responsibilities for Construction Manager Lead & Manage day to day site operations Drive the programme and Sub-contraction coordination Ensure delivery of high-end finishes to a standard Maintain strict H&S compliance and quality standards Requirements for Construction Manager This is where you would list any qualifications or skills needed for the role. You can...

Electrical Construction Manager – Central London – £300M Commercial Office Fit-Out – 12 Month Contract – up to £400 per day (CIS/Ltd) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a flagship £300 million commercial office fit-out project located in the heart of London. This is a high-profile development offering the opportunity to work on a landmark scheme with a leading main contractor. The Role As Electrical Construction Manager, you will take full ownership of the electrical package from installation through to commissioning and handover. You will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project, maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme performance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of the electrical package on site Oversee and coordinate electrical subcontractors and specialist suppliers Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Drive...

Construction Managers - City of London - CAT A / CAT B Fit Out Projects Construction Managers required to oversee the CAT A / CAT B fit outs of landmark office buildings in Central London. The projects will be for approximately 3-12 months and are due to start on site imminently. The successful candidate will have a background of managing CAT A / CAT B fit outs and ideally have at least 5 years construction experience. The position is open to either degree qualified candidates or managers who have progressed through the ranks on site. Role/duties: Reporting to either an on site or visiting Project Manager they will be required to ensure smooth construction process including managing of all site labour and sub-contractors, management of construction programme, minimising/eliminating potential programme delays. The Site Manager will also liaise with the client & associated consultants & be able to chair regular progress meetings. Qualifications: Relevant qualification...

Mechanical Construction Manager G2 are currently looking for a Mechanical Construction Manager to support a major project on a 12‑month contract. Contract Details: * Duration: 12 months * Location: West London * Start date: ASAP * IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Role Overview * Take ownership of on-site delivery across mechanical building services packages, including HVAC, ductwork, pipework, drainage, and water systems. * Review and work from mechanical drawings, identify issues, raise RFIs, and assist with red-line mark-ups and as-built information. * Coordinate site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and in line with technical requirements. * Maintain control of site documentation such as RAMS, inspections, toolbox talks, PPE records, and plant checks. Essential Experience * Strong background in mechanical construction management on complex projects. * Working knowledge of HVAC systems (VRF, DX), LTHW, chilled water,...

Kenna Recruitment is currently on the lookout for a CSA Construction Manager for a key client. Our client is one of the leading main contractors that operate across the UK and after a successful project win, they now require a CSA Construction Manager. The project is a £200M+ Data Centre fit out in London and is due to commence this month. You will be leading the internal packages from shell to final handover, ensuring delivery excellence across quality, programme, and safety targets. The ideal candidate will have experience in running large Data Centre projects as a CSA Construction Manager. If you would like to know any further information, please get in touch with Harold at Kenna Recruitment

Looking to speak to speak to experienced Signalling and Telecoms (S&T) Supervisor and Construction Manager on a freelance basis to lead on-site activities for upcoming station and line upgrade projects in the UK Role Purpose: As a crucial member of the project team, you will act as the on-site technical authority, supervising and delivering key packages of signalling and telecoms works. You will ensure that all technical, quality, and safety standards (Network Rail standards) are met. Key Responsibilities: * Site Supervision & Leadership: Lead on-site installation, testing, and commissioning activities, mentoring S&T Technicians, Installers, and Apprentices. * Construction Management: Oversee contractors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). * S&T Focus: Plan and oversee works involving signaling equipment, points machines, control systems, and lineside fibre networks. * Quality & Assurance: Inspect...

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...

Lecturer – Construction (Bricklaying) – Full time – Broxbourne – £28.75 to £30.76 We are recruiting a temporary Construction Lecturer to work at Hertford Regional College to help deliver an outstanding learner experience and be inspirational to students at our state of art facilities in Broxbourne. About HRC HRC are a vibrant, dynamic further education college, recently graded a Good College by Ofsted, with students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets. HRC put people first – students, staff, the organisations that they partner with, and the local communities that they serve. The HRC goal is to create a supportive environment for all staff in which they can develop their skills, progress their career and make a real difference in their local community. HRC ethos is evident in everything that they do and are always looking for new colleagues who share the HRC vision and values. As part of the HRC team, you will benefit from fantastic on-site...

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

Job Title: Mechanical construction manager Location: Heathrow Duration: 12 months Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for Mechanical construction manager in Heathrow Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 months For this role, Mechanical construction manager would be undertaking the following duties: Understanding of Systems Air conditioning Vrf DX Indoor and outdoor units Liquid Lines Gas lines Ductwork - General Supply and Extract Ductwork - Fire Rated Ductwork - Smoke Extract Drop dampers Motorised dampers Drainage Hdpe Terrain Condense systems Vent pipe anti syphon systems Soil Vent Pipe Systems LTHW Valve trains Drvs Pic valves Flow and Return Dosing Pots Flushing Chilled Water Valve trains Drvs's Pic valves Flow and Return Dosing pots Flushing Fan coil units Potable Water Systems Non potable Systems Cat 5 Systems Chlorination...

Senior Construction Manager (Outside IR35-LTD) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior Construction  Manager based in the Surrey area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in delivering innovative solutions across aerospace, defence, energy, and government sectors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Senior Construction Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project Support the development of ITB Development of the construction execution plan for the EPC Phase Participate in project constructability workshopsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar roleThe Benefits:...

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...

START DATE - ASAP DURATION - 1-2 MONTHS MKA require a skilled Electrician for a new build project in Barking. The role involves 2nd fix work with some testing responsibilities REQUIREMENTS Proven experience in 2nd fix electrical work Experience with testing and commissioning Reliable and professional Own tools preferred Parking available on site HOURS 8am - 4pm RATES GOLD CARD £250 per day

Fraser Edwards is working in partnership with a well-established property management company to recruit a reliable and experienced Self-Employed Tradesperson. This is an ongoing contract role focused on carrying out responsive repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works across occupied and void social housing and landlord-managed properties. We’re looking for skilled, self-motivated professionals to join our growing network of trusted tradespeople in East London, particularly in the Barking & Dagenham area. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out day-to-day maintenance, repair, and refurbishment tasks in both tenanted and vacant residential properties * Attend scheduled appointments for reactive repairs and planned works * Diagnose faults and complete works to a high standard across various trades * Ensure work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and customer service expectations Core Trades Required: We are actively seeking professionals with...

MUST have Asite and Viewpoint experience 5 Days site Based We are seeking an experienced Document Controller to join a leading construction project team in , working closely with project management and site teams to ensure all documentation is managed accurately, efficiently, and in line with digital workflows. This role is ideal for a confident, organised Document Controller who thrives in a fast‑paced site environment and enjoys taking ownership of digital document management processes. Key Responsibilities * Managing the full document control process across the project * Maintaining accurate digital records, drawing registers, and project documentation * Ensuring all documents are uploaded, tracked, issued, and reviewed correctly * Supporting the site team with document queries and ensuring compliance with project protocols * Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to maintain smooth information flow * Ensuring all documentation meets project and...

We are looking for a skilled and hands-on Maintenance Technician to join the team supporting Coventry University's campus in Dagenham with occasional travel to other sites. This is a varied, practical role suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple trades. You'll be responsible for maintaining buildings and facilities to a high standard, ensuring a safe, compliant, and well-presented environment for students, staff, and visitors. Holding sole regional responsibility for maintenance delivery, statutory compliance tasks, plumbing systems, and day-to-day facilities management across designated sites, the Maintenance Technician operates with a high degree of autonomy. The role demands strong technical expertise, sound professional judgement, and effective workload prioritisation to ensure all estates remain safe and compliant with relevant legislation What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across the campus * Completing general building repairs...

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer (Tridium Systems) Contract Duration: Approximately 3-months Location: Romford- On-site - Church building (near completion, not an active construction site) Rate: £350 per day (approx.) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer for a short-term contract focused on delivering and commissioning software solutions within a Tridium-based system. The role will involve both software development and on-site commissioning in a nearly completed building environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement software for Tridium systems Commission software on-site to ensure correct operation and performance Carry out system testing, fault finding, and optimisation Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery Undertake minor graphics work where requiredScope of Work Panel drawings and operation descriptions are already completed Primary focus is on software creation and commissioning Work will be conducted...