58 construction jobs found in Plymouth

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the delivery of specialist construction projects within highly regulated environments. This role will involve managing all on-site activities across mechanical, electrical, HVAC and construction packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to a high standard, and within programme. The successful candidate will have previous experience delivering turnkey projects within sectors such as pharmaceutical, healthcare, laboratory or cleanroom environments. Key Responsibilities Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture across site activities Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors across multiple disciplines Chair daily briefings and monitor progress against programme delivery requirements Ensure installation works are completed in line with project specifications and agreed...

Telescopic FLD- Plymouth O'Neill & Brennan are looking for a Telescopic Forklift Driver on a busy resedential construction site in Plymouth Applicants MUST have a valid BLUE/Red CPCS CARD or NPORS. Must have a Taylor Wimpey Passport You will be required to: Telescopic duties: Driving the Telescopic Forklift within the confines of the Site Traffic Management Plan. Load and unload materials, goods etc from lorries or platforms and transport them both internally and externally Assist with getting plots ready for handover. Responsible for minor maintenance checks on the plant. Checking oil, tyre pressures and fuel. Responsible for securing the plant at the end of the day. Benefits: Paid weekly every Friday £50 Voucher - O&B Referral Scheme, ask for more details. Long term work for successful candidate. Further training and upskilling available To be successful the candidate must have: CPCS or NPORS Taylor Wimpey Passport PPE (This can be provided if required) Proof...

CPCS 360 Excavator Operative x 2 - Plymouth - £20.66 PAYE  VGC Group are seeking 2no experienced Excavator Operators (CPCS) ticket to join a great team stabilising ground on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: CPCS 360 above & below 10 tonne Location: Plymouth Salary: £20.66 per hour, 1.33 x rate after 10 hours daily, 1.5 x rate Weekends  Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: Initially 4 months with potential 18 month extention Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension contributions after 12 weeks service Experience: 3 years + Qualifications:  - CPCS 360 Above & Below 10 Tonne - Civils Experience working with various attachments such as grab, forks, breaker & variety of buckets Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK...

Site Manager required for a refurbishment project in Plymouth. Shfit Rate: £300 Per Day Hours: 7.30 - 5pm Monday to Friday Duration: 8 weeks starting from 1st June Requirements: SMSTS, 1st Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Working At Heights, CSCS Card. Applicants will be required to have a BPSS Security Check which will be arranged by our client

Site Manager – Fit Out Monday to Friday – 11.5 hour Shift Based in Plymouth – Start Date 29th June We are seeking a Site Manager on behalf of a main contractor from London who specialises within Fast Track Fit out. Qualifications & Experience Requirements * Ideally from a joiner background * Proven history of Managing teams of Trades and Labourer plus Sub Contractors. * Must have worked on Fast Track Retail Fit Out projects. * Must have SMSTS / Heath and Safety - ( IPAF not essential ). * Background MUST have experiences with Commercial Fit Out Projects. Apply for this position below or alternatively, for further information, please contact Sid Choudhury at Connect Central

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Yacht Painter to join our team in the Netherlands. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality paint and varnish finishes on luxury yachts and premium pleasure craft. This is a hands-on role that demands precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of marine painting systems. Key Responsibilities * Prepare yacht surfaces (hull, superstructure, decks, interiors) through sanding, fairing, masking, and priming * Apply high-performance marine paints, varnishes, and specialized coatings (Awlgrip, International, Alexseal, etc.) * Perform spray painting, brush & roller application, and detailed finishing work * Carry out hull repaints, touch-ups, antifouling applications, and superstructure coatings * Mix paints accurately to match colours and ensure consistent finishes * Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all health & safety procedures * Work closely with the refit team,...

Multi Traders Required – Plymouth Area We are currently seeking 3x Multi Traders for a Social Housing project based in Plymouth. This is a temporary contract with work focused primarily on kitchen and bathroom installations. Skills & Experience Required: * General Carpentry * Kitchen & Bathroom Fitting * Painting * Tiling * Patch Plastering (desirable) Requirements: * Own transport required * Must have own tools Candidates must have previous experience working on similar projects and be confident completing kitchen and bathroom fitting works to a high standard

I am looking to recruit a Site Manager to manage a large social housing contract in Plymouth. The scope of works is the removal of existing cladding and replacing with new. There may also be some roofing work to carry out so experience within this is also desirable. Previous retrofit/cladding work is essential as well as an ability to manage subcontractors, client relationships and health and safety on site. Please contact Seb Williams @ PSR Solutions for more information or apply with an in-depth CV

Roofing Supervisor 📍 Plymouth & Surrounding Areas 💼 Temp-to-Perm + Company Van + Benefits We are currently looking for an experienced Roofing Supervisor to oversee re-roofing (roof replacement) projects across Plymouth and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will have a strong background in roofing and experience managing site teams, subcontractors, and day-to-day operations while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Responsibilities: Supervising roofing teams on strip & replace projects Managing daily site activities and programme delivery Carrying out quality inspections and snagging Ensuring health & safety compliance Liaising with clients and subcontractors Delivering toolbox talks and supporting site teamsRequirements: Roofing Supervisor / Foreman experience Strong re-roofing / roof replacement background Knowledge of pitched and/or flat roofing systems SMSTS / SSSTS preferred Full UK Driving LicenceFor more...

Joiner Are you a motivated individual looking for your next exciting role? CDS Group Services Ltd is a £60m nationwide main contractor, shopfitter and manufacturer based in Romsey. We welcome applicants who are driven and have excellent people skills. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Carpenter / Joiner. The Carpenter / Joiner must be based in or within a commutable distance of Plymouth. The Carpenter / Joiner must be able to do 1st & 2nd fix, including cutting to size and installing laminate panels, studwork, working with MDF, forming bulkheads, Installation of fixture and fittings - furniture, lighting rafts, skirtings, doors and ironmongery The Experience required of the Joiner: · CSCS Card · Carpentry Qualification · Asbestos Awareness · At least 5 years industry experience · Shop fit out experience Pay: £275.00 per day Schedule: 12 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availabilityThe right candidate will deliver all outcomes in line with CDS...

Site Managers - Social Housing 📍 Plymouth 💰 Temp to Perm + Vehicle + Benefits We are currently recruiting experienced Site Managers to oversee social housing roofing programmes across Plymouth. The successful candidates will have experience managing programmes of work within a social housing environment, ideally covering roofing, re-roofing, or similar planned maintenance projects. 🔧 Responsibilities: ✅ Managing subcontractors and day-to-day site operations ✅ Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard ✅ Managing health & safety and site compliance ✅ Liaising with tenants, clients, and internal teams 🎯 Requirements: ✅ Previous social housing experience ✅ Roofing / re-roofing or similar planned works background preferred ✅ SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid certificates ✅ Strong communication and organisational skills Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Civil Quality Engineer Strong RC / Civil QA background essential Locations South West England and Glasgow /Edinburgh/Fife We're looking for experienced Civil / Quality Engineers with strong reinforced concrete (RC) experience to support major infrastructure work in highly regulated environments. Work includes civil assurance, concrete structures, groundwork's, ITP/NCR management, and QA oversight across complex multidisciplinary projects. ✅ UK‑based ✅ SC clearance required (or eligible) ✅ Strong RC / Civils QA background essential Interested? please send your CV Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree...

Role: Resident Engineer-Civil Location: Devonport(hybrid) Duration: 12 Months Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Main Purpose of Role The primary purpose of the role is to provide advice and support to the Implementation Design Manager in ensuring the delivery of high-quality assets through witnessing and recording the physical works on site throughout the course of the Implementation phase and ensure the Design Intent is maintained. This will include the likes of the following; Assist the Construction and Project team by providing...

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Servies Engineer Rate: £73 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35) Location: Devonport Contract Length: 12 Months Role purpose The primary purpose of this role is to lead and assure delivery of multi?disciplinary dockside design work to the required safety, quality, schedule and cost. Operating with a high level of autonomy, the postholder will own one or more work packages end?to?end, set technical direction, plan and control delivery, manage multi?disciplinary interfaces, and review/check fit?for?purpose design documentation and technical deliverables. The Senior Engineer will act as a key interface to the Design Manager and Principal Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Services Lead), providing technical leadership, risk ownership, supplier oversight, and mentoring to engineers and designers. Key Responsibilities Own/manage the technical baseline and requirements for assigned packages; act as Responsible Engineer and technical focal point from need...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Quality Engineer to join one of South West’s biggest Civil Engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning tier-one contractor that has secured an exciting, challenging, and ongoing project in Plymouth, Devon. Our client requires a Quality Engineer who has previously worked in Civil Engineering and has experience with ITP’s, NCR’s, MAR’s, and Life-Time Quality Records. As Quality Engineer you will: * Support the implementation and maintenance of the project Quality Management System * Prepare, review and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), including subcontractor documentation * Carry out internal audits in line with the project audit schedule and ensure close-out of findings * Assist site teams with quality compliance, ensuring works meet project specifications and standards * Monitor and track material approvals, ensuring certification and compliance requirements are met * Review Lifetime...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Sub Agent to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead. This is a senior role on a complex, technically demanding infrastructure scheme, and the successful candidate will have a proven track record in delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects and experience managing teams and sections of work. As Sub Agent you will: * Manage and coordinate sections of work, ensuring delivery to programme, quality, and budget * Lead, supervise and mentor engineers and site teams * Review and approve RAMS, ITPs, and quality documentation prior to works commencing * Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across site operations * Oversee setting out activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design specifications * Manage subcontractors...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Section Engineer to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead. The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a similar role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. As Section Engineer you will: * Oversee and manage setting out activities using robotic total stations and GPS equipment * Review drawings and quantities, ensuring accuracy of calculations and site information * Manage and coordinate a section of works, ensuring delivery to programme and specification * Ensure quality assurance processes are implemented, including inspections, records, and as-built documentation * Maintain accurate site records including diaries, trackers, and drawing registers * Provide engineering support and resolve technical queries across your section...

Health and Safety Consultant | Plymouth 8-Week Contract | 2 Days per Week Site-Based Role Start Date: Immediate / To Be Confirmed DARA People are looking to speak with experienced Health and Safety Consultants in Plymouth for an 8-week contract, working 2 days per week. This role will involve supporting a client on site with practical health and safety advice, compliance reviews, audits and general H&S support. The consultant will be required to attend site in Plymouth as part of the assignment. We are keen to hear from Health and Safety Consultants, Health and Safety Advisors, HSE Consultants, SHEQ Advisors and QHSE professionals who are available for part-time contract work. Typical duties may include: Visiting site and supporting operational teams Reviewing health and safety documentation Supporting risk assessments and method statements Identifying hazards and advising on safe working practices Carrying out audits, inspections and compliance checks Supporting meetings and...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Engineer to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead. The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a similar role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have a minimum of 1–2 years’ experience in setting out on civil engineering schemes * Carry out setting out duties using robotic total stations and GPS equipment * Check drawings and quantities, ensuring accuracy of calculations and site information * Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and maintain accurate site records * Maintain drawing registers, site diaries, and trackers * Provide engineering support to resolve technical queries on site Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...