90 construction jobs found in Newton Abbot

Administrator Shift Times: 37 hours Full time Pay Rate: £118.58 per day Location: TA6 7LQ Job Purpose / Overview The Construction Logistics Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the coordination of material distribution across designated construction areas. Reporting to the Construction Logistics Lead of their area, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the effective movement of materials, resolving logistical challenges, and ensuring smooth integration of logistics operations with the construction programme. The Construction Logistics Coordinator also serves as the key point of liaison between delivery acceptance teams, construction teams, delivery coordination teams, and outbound logistics from the onsite distribution compound (Initial Delivery Point A - IDPA). Logistics Coordination:Oversee the end-to-end logistics process for material distribution within assigned construction areas, ensuring timely and efficient delivery from the IDPA to work areas. Stakeholder...

A client within the Public Sector based in Devon is currently recruiting for a Planning Officer to join their Development Management Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a Planning environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To manage a caseload of planning applications and pre-application enquiries, ensuring compliance with Development Management processes, statutory requirements and Town and Country Planning legislation, while delivering high-quality recommendations within agreed performance targets. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Managing a varied caseload of planning applications, ensuring statutory deadlines and Local Performance Indicators are met • Assessing applications and pre-application submissions in line with planning policy and legislation • Writing clear, well-structured reports...

Caledonian Construction are recruiting for: * Electrical Mates to support a project in Newton Abbot, Devon * Starting ASAP * Must have Ecs card * Must have full PPE * All Electrcail install work * On going work on a large project * Must be able to pass DBS (Security clearance) * 7am to 5 pm (9.5 hours paid) * Contract rate: £20.95 p/h Get in touch now

Lifting Supervisor / Slinger Signaller required to work on a new build construction site in Exmouth in Devon from 2nd March for 2 - 3 months. Applicants must hold a Blue CPCS Card for both Crane Supervisor & Slinger Signaller or Blue NPORS Card and have previous experience and be able to provide checkable references. Pay Rate: £250 per day Working hours 07:30am - 4:30pm Duties will include unloading wagons with deliveries of materials, Slinging materials for trades on site with the Tower Crane, carrying out all lifts as per the site lifting plan, directing the Tower Crane Operator, completing daily paper work and all other associated duties as and when required. For more information please call Kasia at FBR Recruitment (phone number removed)

We are seeking an experienced Solar Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a 25MW ground-mounted solar farm in Exmouth, Devon. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the project site, managing Mechanical, Electrical, and Civils subcontractors to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Overall management of the solar farm construction site Coordination and supervision of Mechanical, Electrical & Civils subcontractors Ensuring H&S compliance across the site Managing programme, quality, and daily site activities Acting as the main point of contact for site operations Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Solar Site Manager on ground-mounted solar projects of 10MW+ Strong understanding of solar construction methodologies Experience managing multi-discipline subcontractors Right to work in the UK Rate: £300-£400 per day, dependent on Solar Site Manager experience ersg are an equal...

Commercial JIB Electrician required in Dartmouth. We have an opportunity for JIB Electricians to work in Dartmouth, for a well-established, national Mechanical and Electrical contractor. This is a Commercial project, and your duties will include the installation of Conduit, Cabling, Lighting, Small power and Distribution boards. Key Benefits: Paid weekly Can be paid CIS through your UTR number. You will be working for our client on a new build Commercial project. This project is prestigious project, and you will need experience in the following below: You need at least 3 years’ experience and your own PPE and tools. You would also the need the qualifications below to be considered: JIB Ideally IPAF 3a & 3b Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: £24.50ph Expected hours: Starting at 40 hours Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Recruitment Solutions in Exeter are working with an established business seeking experienced and reliable Carpenters to join them for work on a variety of projects. Ideally they need 5 carpenters with previous experience with installation and restoration of Fire Doors. Projects on which you will work will include New Builds, Refits, Restoration, Change of Use and Retro Fit. The sectors they cover are many but will include Housing, Schools, Commercial, and Public Use buildings. We would like to hear from individuals with previous fire door experience but will also consider applications from carpenters looking to move into this sector. Work will be Monday to Friday from 7am and for the right candidates you can expect an hourly rate of up to £30 (depending on experience) This is an ongoing temporary position. For more information, please contact Dave Smith at Recruitment Solutions or apply on line

Demolition Supervisor Exeter, Devon | £23-£25 per hour | 8am - 6pm | Monday-Friday | 3 Months Temporary | Join a commercial construction project in Exeter Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a demolotion supervisor to join a commercial construction site in Exeter. This is a 3 month position offering the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects. Key Duties Manage Site Operations: Supervise daily activities, ensuring all work aligns with project plans and specifications. Supervise Workers: Direct site teams, set schedules, and monitor performance to maintain productivity and compliance with safety standards. Safety Compliance: Conduct regular site inspections, address potential hazards, and enforce health and safety protocols. Requirements Proven Supervisor experience within the construction industry. SSSTS, blue or gold cscs, or CCDO card Reliable, consistent, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: £23-£25 per hour (CIS...

Handyperson Exeter, Devon | £20 per hour (CIS available) | Full-Time | 8:00am Start Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting 3 Handy people to join a reputable contractor at the University of Exeter. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates seeking long-term, full-time work on a well-managed site. Work is due to start Monday 23rd November. Key Responsibilities Carry out soft strip demolition work across the site. Remove and dispose of site waste safely and efficiently. Support site health and safety procedures and comply with site rules. Candidate Requirements Blue cscs card needed Full PPE, including hard hat, high-visibility clothing, and steel-toe boots. Reliable, punctual, and able to start at 8:00am. Strong work ethic and commitment to health and safety. What We Offer £20 - £24 an hour depending on trade background and supervisor experience. CIS payment option available. 6 months of consistent, full-time work. Opportunity to work with a respected...

MEWPS Ipaf operator - Exeter - Rate £20.00 per hour We are currently in search for and experienced Ipaf Cherry picker operative to assist in some loading on a commercial project in Exeter Must have MEWP certication. If you are interested in this Vacancy then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) and Email CV through to (url removed)

Site Operative Location: Covering Devon Pay: £17.79 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Hours: 1pm/2pm – 9pm (flexible) We are recruiting for a Streetworks Operative to support clean water repair works across Devon. The Role Placing “No Parking” cones to allow repair works to proceed Setting up and collecting signs, barriers, and cones from site Assisting with backfilling when required Supporting safe and efficient site operations This is a physically demanding role, involving regular heavy lifting of site equipment. Candidates must be comfortable with manual work. Requirements Physically fit and able to undertake heavy lifting Reliable and able to travel across Devon Streetworks qualification beneficial (training can be provided if not held) This is a great opportunity for someone looking for consistent hours with flexibility on start times. Call Carol for more information (phone number removed)

JOB TITLE: General Labourer INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY BAND: £16.00 - £16.38 LOCATION: Exeter Labourer required to join a residential project in Exeter, Devon. 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 accessible by public transport and parking is available. Once you have completed your assignment and Oneil & Brennan 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 Assisting site team in day to day duties Moving materials Key Skills & Qualifications: References for your work as a General Labourer PPE The ability to perform physical manual labour For more information click 'Apply Now' or call Jack on...

We are currently looking for CSCS Labourers for an ongoing construction project near Exeter Airport All applicants must have a valid CSCS Card and relevant construction experience. Duties include, but aren't limited to, Assisting trades on site, keeping site clean and tidy and all other associated tasks. If interested please contact us now

Architect/Architectural Technologist - Exeter Contract Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Vetting Level: BPSS Overview A leading global professional services and project management organisation specialising in engineering and infrastructure delivery is seeking a talented Architect or Architectural Technologist to join its Exeter team on a temporary contract. This role sits within a multidisciplinary environment supporting complex built environment projects across sectors including education, commercial, defence, energy and residential. Role Summary The successful candidate will play a key role in design delivery, coordination and technical leadership across a broad range of projects. They will work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders, contributing to high‑quality outcomes from concept through to delivery. This position offers the opportunity to lead design work in a supportive, integrated multidisciplinary setting. Responsibilities Lead and...

Due to the recent award of a number of Water related contracts in the South West our client, a top Regional Contractor have the need for a Planner to support these works which include Mains Replacement works, Water Treatment Upgrades all within the Clean & Wasterwater network. Based from their offices in Exeter, daily duties will include Preparation of programmes using Primavera, Progress monitoring and reporting, Earned Value Analysis and analysing delays to works. To be considered for this role, you will ideally come from an Engineering background and will have moved into Planning and will be au fait with Primavera P6. You will have strong Civil Engineering and ideally Water experience gained with main Contractors and will be based within reasonable distance from Exeter. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract. This is a top opportunity so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call...

Meridian Business Support are looking for Electricians in Exeter, EX5 to help deliver an office refurbishment project. Location: Exeter, EX1   Rate: £27.50p/h CIS/Self Employed - 8.5 hours per day paid Duration: 8 Weeks   Start: ASAP   Tasks: 1st & 2nd fix - Power, Lighting & Containment JIB Gold Card Required FREE PARKING ON SITE If interested, please contact Charlie at Meridian – (phone number removed) or apply to the job within.   This job has been advertised by Meridian Business Support, acting as an employment business

FBR Recruitment are looking for a General Labourer to work on a new build construction site in Exeter Devon Start ; 16/02/2026 Rate: £16.34 per hour Hours: 9 hours Duration:3 Months CSCS Card required Duties: will include moving materials, taking rubbish to correct skips, clearing up and tidying up, storing materials and assisting the Trades on site and the Site Manager. If you would be interested in, please call Kasia at FBR Recruitment (phone number removed)

CIVIL SITE SUPERVISOR - SOLAR FARM - PV (EPC) - CIVILS CONSTRUCTION - RENEWABLE ENERGY Job Overview: We are looking for a Civil Site Supervisor to be responsible for supervising all civil works on a utility-scale solar PV project. The role will focus on day-to-day site supervision of civil subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and in line with drawings, RAMS and quality standards. This is a site-based role reporting into the Site Manager and supporting overall construction delivery from early works through to completion. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise all civil construction activities including earthworks, access roads, drainage, foundations, ducting, fencing, and compound works * Manage and coordinate civil subcontractors on site * Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and RAMS * Enforce site HSE standards and lead by example on safety culture * Monitor progress against programme and...

SITE MANAGER – PV (EPC) – SOLAR FARM - CONSTRUCTION - RENEWABLE ENERGY Job Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to take full responsibility for the on-site delivery of a utility-scale solar PV project on behalf of the EPC contractor. This is a key delivery role with direct responsibility for HSE, subcontractor performance, programme, and quality. The Site Manager will be a named key person and will interface closely with the client, subcontractors, and internal project management teams. Key Responsibilities: * Overall responsibility for site delivery, safety, and quality * Manage all subcontractors across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes * Lead site HSE performance and enforce zero-harm culture * Drive programme delivery in line with project milestones * Chair site meetings and coordinate daily activities * Interface with the client, consultants, and internal stakeholders * Maintain accurate site reporting and documentation * Lead...

Job Title: Gas Installation Engineer We are currently recruiting Gas installation engineers to take on an installation contract on behalf of a market leading company. all works will be in the private sector and all jobs will be sent via a pda. The successful Gas Installation Engineer will receive 3-5 jobs a week all based in your chosen working location. in order to take on this position as a service and repair engineer, the successful gas engineer must meet the following criteria: 3 - 5 days per week Weekly Pay Parts Provided Electrician supplied to wire up Essential Requirements: * Own Gas Safe Registration * ACS Qualifications * Own Van and Tools * Criminal Background Check * Domestic experience * MINIMUM 2 years experience installing boilers * Strong customer skills Desired: * Experience managing own workload * Qualified installer of vented and unvented cylinders * Ability to work confidently in high end properties * Experience with...