28 construction jobs found in Newquay

Who are McHale Komatsu and why join us? At McHale Komatsu, we’re proud to be one of the UK’s leading construction equipment distributors. We supply some of the world’s most innovative machinery, including Intelligent Machine Control (iMC) and Hybrid Excavators—helping our customers improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. We’re committed to supporting our local communities, improving lives, and building a more sustainable future. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re creating a culture where enthusiastic and motivated individuals can build long-term careers within a respected and growing business. Known for our quality and innovation, we’re always looking for talented people to join our friendly and supportive team. If you’re looking to start your career with a company that invests in you, we’d love to hear from you About the role: We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Construction Plant Engineer, based in Devon, to join our team and begin an...

Resident Liaison Officer – Construction – Plymouth The Company My client operate with a dual capability, acting as both a Principal Contractor and a Specialist Subcontractor, allowing them to manage complex projects from design through to completion. The Role – RLO Due to continued project success, my client is looking for a Resident Liaison Officer to play a key role in maintaining positive relationships between residents, clients, and site teams throughout the delivery of construction and refurbishment works. You’ll be the primary point of contact for residents and key stakeholders, ensuring everyone is kept informed, supported and engaged throughout the project lifecycle. This is a varied, people-focused role where strong communication, organisation and the ability to build trust are essential. Key Responsibilities * Act as the main point of contact for residents and assigned stakeholders. * Build and maintain positive, professional relationships based on trust and...

Tester Electricians Required – Long-Term Commercial Project ITS Construction are currently recruiting for experienced Tester Electricians to work on a long-term commercial project in St Austell. Location: St Austell Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Duration: Long-Term Hours: 45 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Rate: £26.00 per hour Requirements: * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) * 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification (or equivalent) * ECS/JIB Gold Card * Previous experience testing on commercial projects * Strong understanding of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations * Ability to work independently and as part of a team Duties: * Carry out inspection and testing of commercial electrical installations * Complete electrical test certificates and reports * Identify and rectify faults where required * Work closely with site management to ensure project deadlines are met * Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard...

Project Manager – Manufacturing Facilities & Capital Projects Cornwall | 18-22 Month Fixed Term Contract Morva Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading Cornwall-based manufacturing business in the appointment of an experienced Project Manager to lead a significant programme of facilities and premises investment across multiple UK sites. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile programme that includes the relocation of manufacturing operations, expansion of existing facilities, and the enhancement of office, warehouse and production environments. Working closely with senior leadership, operational teams, contractors and external stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to ongoing business operations. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple facilities and infrastructure projects, from initial planning and stakeholder engagement...

Commercial Electrician (6-7 Week Contract) Location: Penryn, Cornwall Contract Length: 6/7 Weeks Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday, with overtime available if required) Rate: Competitive hourly/day rate, dependent on experience We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Electrician for a 6-week contract on a commercial project in Penryn, Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable electrician to join a professional team working on a fast-paced site. Key Responsibilities * Installation of commercial electrical systems * Containment work (trunking, conduit, tray and basket) * First and second fix electrical work * Wiring, testing and fault finding * Installation of lighting, power and distribution equipment * Working safely and efficiently in accordance with current regulations * Liaising with site supervisors and other trades as required Requirements * Proven experience as a Commercial Electrician * Valid ECS/CSCS...

Location: Falmouth Duration: 6 months Start: Immediate Employment: Freelance/Contract We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join an established construction business on a residential development in Falmouth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include: * Managing and coordinating subcontractors on site * Monitoring progress against the construction programme * Maintaining high standards of health and safety * Ensuring works meet the required quality and specification * Identifying and resolving site issues promptly * Conducting site inspections and maintaining accurate records * Working closely with the wider project team to achieve successful delivery The ideal candidate will have: * Proven experience managing...

We’re seeking experienced Mechanical Supervisors to join a major commercial build project. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor in the M&E industry. Key Responsibilities * Supervising both subcontractors and direct labour teams. * Closely coordinate with project management. * Deliver toolbox talks and ensuring high standards of site safety. * Supporting the smooth delivery of all mechanical building services works. Requirements * SSSTS (or SMSTS) certification. * Recognised mechanical trade qualification. * Proven experience on large‑scale commercial building services projects. * Standard hours: Monday–Friday, 43 hours per week Contact Emma at CSS for further information and to apply

We’re seeking experienced Electrical Supervisors to join a major commercial build project. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor in the M&E industry. Key Responsibilities * Supervising both subcontractors and direct labour teams. * Closely coordinate with project management. * Deliver toolbox talks and ensuring high standards of site safety. * Supporting the smooth delivery of all mechanical building services works. Requirements * SSSTS (or SMSTS) certification. * Recognised JIB Electrical trade qualification. * Proven experience on large‑scale commercial building services projects. * Standard hours: Monday–Friday, 43 hours per week Contact Emma at CSS for further information and to apply

RG Setsquare is a UK recruitment partner for the built environment. Formed by merging Resourcing Group and Setsquare Recruitment, the company operates since 1987 to connect professionals with public and private sector organizations in construction, infrastructure, property, maintenance, and facilities management. We are looking for a reliable, hard-working Site Labourer to join our team working on a busy commercial construction site for a specialist subcontractor. You will need site clearance (VEVO PASS / BPSS) for this role. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean, efficient, and well-organized work area, ensuring the site remains safe and tidy throughout the working day. CSCS Required & BPSS. Working hours are 7:30am - 5pm Mon-Fri. Weekends TBC. If this role suits you, then please get in contact by applying or emailing me on (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Our Industrial and Marine team are recruiting a Shuttering Joiner for work in Plymouth starting ASAP. Job Details: * Start Date: ASAP (depending on dockyard clearance) * Rate: £24.50ph PAYE, overtime (weekends) £36.75ph PAYE * Duration: Ongoing * Working hours: Mon-Fri (Apply online only) (Overtime & Weekends available ad hoc) * Location: Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard Candidates must have: * CSCS card with Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Formwork Benefits: * Weekly pay * PPE Supplied * Local office with a dedicated account manager With this role, you will have to undergo the following: * Drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and ad hoc * BPSS and SC clearance for dockyard - This includes identity verification, employment history review, and a criminal record check To Apply: Click Apply Now below to submit your relevant information, or email Yasmin on (url removed) to be considered for this role

2 x Plumbers Needed - Plymouth (PL1) We are currently looking for 2 x Plumbers for an immediate start on a project in Plymouth (PL1). Job Details: * Immediate start available * Initially 1 week of holiday cover * Ongoing work available after the initial week * Installing shower valves and associated plumbing works * Digs can be provided for candidates travelling from outside the area * Must be experienced, reliable and hardworking Requirements: * Valid JIB or CSCS Card * Full PPE * Previous plumbing experience * Checkable references Rate: £250 - £280 per shift depending on experience If you are interested in this role, please call or WhatsApp Henry from Trusted Supply on (phone number removed)

Senior Site Managers - Facades  Plymouth  Long term contract work How would you like to play an integral part in re-defining some of Plymouth's landscape? We are in need of experienced and diligent Senior Site Managers with a proven track record in facades to oversee an external refurbishment programme commencing in the Autumn.  Working for a specialist contractor who has a proven track record in similar schemes, the Senior Site Managers would be leading the project, (Facade installation & cladding remediation works) and will have daily responsibility for delivering the project safely, and within the prescribed budget and time allocations.  There are a a number of key responsibilities including:  * Communication - conducting & organising meetings and briefings, liaising with client consultants, supply chain and senior management  * Health & Safety - inductions, checks and site surveys, reviewing the RAMS, compiling H & S packs  * Inspections - reviewing alarms,...

Site Manager  Plymouth  Long term contract work How would you like to play an integral part in re-defining some of Plymouth's landscape? We are in need of a driven an quality focussed Site Manager with a proven track record in facades to oversee an external refurbishment programme commencing in the Autumn.  Working for a specialist contractor who has a proven track record in similar schemes, you'll be supporting the Senior Site Manager on the project, (Facade installation & cladding remediation works) and will play a huge part in ensuring that the project is delivered safely and within the prescribed budget and time allocations.  You'll have a number of key responsibilities which could include: * Sub-contractor engagement and co-ordination * Health & Safety inductions, checks and site surveys, reviewing the RAMS, compiling H & S packs  * Inspections - reviewing alarms, temporary structures and other aspects of the project under change  * Administration - ensuring...

CPCS/NPORS Forklift Operative - plymouth - Rate £22.00 per hour  We are currently in search for an experienced CPCS/NPORS fork OP for a project in Plymouth on a small scale residential project. Must have CPCS/NPORS and be able operate the Telehandler above and below 10 ton Machine. If you are interested in this vacancy then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) and Email Cv through to INDC

12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £80 per hour umbrella 2 – 3 days onsite every 2 months Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD’s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The ‘Major Infrastructure Projects’ (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels.  The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project.  This role is part of that Engineering...

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Section Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome...

Quality Engineer – Plymouth (Devonport Royal Dockyard) Contract: Full-time, 42.5 hours per week (08:00–17:00) Recruiting via Carmichael UK Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a major infrastructure redevelopment programme at a high-security Royal Navy site in Plymouth. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to support the delivery of complex works within a live MOD facility. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will support project delivery teams by ensuring that robust quality management processes are embedded, maintained, and continuously improved throughout the project lifecycle. You will act as a key point of independent quality assurance across site activities, supporting progressive handover, maintaining compliance, and ensuring that work meets strict regulatory, technical, and client standards. Please note: This role requires SC-level security clearance. Candidates must: Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country...

Commercial Electrician – Renewable Energy / Solar PV Location: Plymouth / Exeter / Cornwall Pay: £200+ per day, depending on experience Contract: Temporary / Temp to Perm / Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week, 8:30am–5pm We are looking for an experienced Commercial Electrician to join a busy team working across commercial projects in Devon and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in renewable energy or Solar PV, although strong commercial electricians with the right qualifications and electrical background will also be considered. The role will involve working on a variety of commercial sites, typically spending around 2 weeks on each project before moving to the next. Sites will generally be within a 50-mile radius of Plymouth, with occasional travel up to 100 miles. Requirements: 18th Edition NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation AM2 2391, ECS or JIB Strong commercial electrical experience Solar PV / renewable energy experience preferred...

Construction QS Plymouth- £40,000 - £50,000 per annum We are in search for a up and coming experienced Qs with circa 2 years minimum experience to work in Plymouth, for a award winning construction client specialising in Commercial, Industrial and domestic projects due to how busy the client is getting. Due to the continued and organic growth of the company they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work from there office in Plymouth on multiple commercial projects within the South West for their T1 contractor customers with values ranging from £50k up to £2million. Daily Tasks Include: * Prepare project specific tender and contract documents. * Monitor and control costs across several projects. * Identify commercial risk and the likeliness of cost variation. * Track any changes to the design or actual work and adjust budget projections. * Value completed works and invoice to contractors, including extras and day works. * Attending site to ensure monthly measures and...

CPCS/NPORS CSCS Telehandler Operator - Plymouth  VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Telehandler Driver to join a great team on an Infrastructure Project in Plymouth. This contract is available to start ASAP. Role: Telehandler Op Location: Plymouth Salary: £17.23 PAYE Direct + holiday pay etc Uplifts: 1.3 x rate after first 9 hours each day (£22.40) Hours: 10 hours Paid Contract: Full time Duration: 8-9 months for right candidate Benefits: Holiday Pay, pension, Possible training opportunities Experience: 2 years + in Groundworks & Civils Projects Qualifications:  - CPCS/NPORS (CSCS) Telehandler - Safety Critical Medical (can be provided) Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on...