813 construction jobs found in Reading

Responsibilities: * Overseeing the delivery of data centre construction projects. * Managing contractors, subcontractors, and site teams. * Ensuring programme, budget, quality, and safety targets are achieved. * Coordinating project stakeholders and client requirements. * Driving project progress from construction through to handover. * Monitoring site performance and resolving delivery issues. * Ensuring compliance with HSE and project standards. Requirements: * Previous experience delivering data centre construction projects. * Proven background as a Construction Manager or Senior Construction Manager. * Strong understanding of construction health & safety regulations. * Experience managing subcontractors and site teams. * Ability to manage project programmes and stakeholder relationships. * Excellent communication and leadership skills. * Right to work in the UK

Senior Construction Manager – Data Centre Location: Camberley Salary / Day Rate: £(Apply online only) PD DOE Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Permanent or Contract Duration: 6 Months Rolling if Contract Senior Construction Manager – Data Centre & Critical Infrastructure Projects DT Source are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Construction Manager on behalf of a leading specialist contractor delivering major construction, electrical and M&E works within critical data centre environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven site delivery professional to join a growing business involved in large-scale data centre and mission-critical projects. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and driving the day-to-day construction delivery of a live data centre project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards. You will manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain...

Start a career in construction, civils or utilities in just 3 weeks — no experience needed. This is a fully funded, fast-track route into real jobs, designed for individuals who are unemployed, on a low income, or looking for a new career. You’ll gain your CSCS card, recognised qualifications, practical site skills, and a guaranteed interview with employers actively hiring. What you’ll get * CSCS Green Labourer Card (test fully supported) * Level 1 Health & Safety in Construction * Level 2 qualifications in: * Safe Moving & Handling * Health & Safety in the Workplace * Hazardous Substances (including Asbestos Awareness) * Hands-on, job-ready training aligned to real site work * CV writing, interview preparation, and job matching * Guaranteed interview with construction & civils employers Career opportunities After completing the programme, you will be considered for roles such as: • Civils Operative • Utilities Labourer •...

BCS require a Document Controller for a client on a Construction based program. Main duties: * Support preparation and updating of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). * Upload records into digital platforms (ZUTEC, AssetWise, EMT, ProjectWise or equivalent). * Collect certificates, samples, approvals, and test data for material submissions. * Assist in raising and tracking NCRs and corrective actions. * Help document rework or concession evidence. * Support internal quality audits and prepare evidence for Contractor or Client audits, * Use correct templates and ensure latest drawings/specs are used on site. * Assist in reviewing method statements and check sheets for completeness. * Assist with collation of O&M Manuals, asset data, and completion documentation. * Help prepare progressive assurance records for handover. * Participate in snagging walks. Must haves: * Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles. * Ability to read...

Our client is a well-established commercial fit-out contractor delivering high-quality office, industrial and commercial refurbishment projects across the Midlands and South East. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a high value commercial fit-out project. Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take full responsibility for managing projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage the day-to-day delivery of commercial fit-out projects. * Coordinate Site Managers, subcontractors and suppliers across multiple live projects. * Develop and monitor construction programmes to ensure key milestones are achieved. * Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. * Chair site progress meetings and...

Are you an experienced procurement professional with expertise in construction and capital projects? We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and category management across a diverse construction portfolio. You'll support key construction projects, shape procurement strategy, drive value for money, and ensure compliant, sustainable procurement practices. Client Details This public sector organisation is a well-established entity dedicated to delivering essential services to the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it operates with a clear focus on procurement excellence and compliance within the construction industry. Description Key responsibilities for the Interim Procurement Manager include: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategies across construction, capital projects, and wider capital programme spend. Manage end-to-end procurement activity, including market engagement, tendering, evaluation, contract award, and contract...

Lead Major Capital Works Projects Shaping Thousands of Homes Pre-Construction Project Manager Role: Pre-Construction Project Manager Rate: £450 per day Umbrella Contract Type: Interim, Full Time Location: Essex Contract Length: Initial 12 months with potential extension Working Arrangements: 1 to 3 days per week on site Closing Date: 10th July 2026 Pre-Construction Project Manager – Overview * An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading social housing provider seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Project Manager to support the delivery of a substantial residential capital investment programme. * Working within a dedicated pre-construction team, you will play a key role in developing and preparing major refurbishment and component replacement projects across occupied residential properties, including low and high rise buildings. This position offers the opportunity to influence projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring schemes are fully scoped, costed,...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Manager to join a globally recognised infrastructure company delivering a water project in London. Our client is a leading international organisation operating across more than 40 countries, specialising in the development of major infrastructure that creates a positive environmental and social impact. Working closely with the Mechanical and Electrical Construction Managers, you will oversee all aspects of civil construction activities, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all civil construction activities to ensure safe, efficient project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources to meet key milestones. Oversee Site Agents, Package Managers, contractors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are completed to specification, quality standards, and programme. Promote and enforce health, safety, environmental, and quality...

Our client is a leading main contractor specialising in the D&B fit-out and refurbishment of office/commercial buildings and commercial offices. Based in London and with project values range in size from £500K up to £7m in value. Due to an increase in workload they are currently looking for driven experienced Project Manager with commercial experience. You will be capable of managing a high end CAT B fitout in the Tottenham Court Road area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company with an excellent reputation in the industry. This role would suit somebody with the desire to achieve results by hard work and be part of an organisation with a structured growth plan. The working environment is very friendly with low staff turnover. For more information or to apply please click 'Apply now

Construction Site Manager Role Overview A growing mechanical, electrical and construction contractor is seeking a Construction / Site Manager to oversee a full refurbishment and small civils package . This is an initial 3‑month contract, with further sites available afterwards. They are also open to permanent employment if that suits your preference. You’ll be joining a business delivering a wide range of M&E and construction refit projects across the South Coast . Work is predominantly public authority construction, including NHS and County Council frameworks, with project values typically ranging from £350k to £2m. Key Responsibilities * Manage day‑to‑day site operations for a full refurb + civils project * Coordinate subcontractors, trades and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery * Maintain H&S compliance, site documentation and reporting * Liaise with clients, college representatives and internal teams * Ensure programme,...

Construction Project Manager Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Job Type: 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract Working Pattern: 4-Day Week (Monday-Thursday) | 37.5 Hours Lead a Major Defence Construction Project TXM Recruit is proud to be partnering with one of the world's leading defence organisations to recruit an experienced Construction Project Manager for an exciting client-side opportunity based in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. This is your chance to take the lead on the delivery of a major industrial construction project within a highly secure, technically advanced manufacturing environment. Working client-side, you'll be the key interface between the business, consultants and contractors, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. If you have experience delivering complex industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, or defence construction projects, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Reading (5 days onsite) Reports to: Commercial Director Rate: £350-£420 per day We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial delivery of fit-out projects, ensuring effective cost management, value for money, and high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Review contract documents, bills of quantities, and tender submissions. Manage project costs, valuations, subcontractor accounts, and invoicing. Identify and manage commercial risks and contractual claims. Monitor project progress and prepare commercial reports. Re-measure projects against estimated bills of quantities. Support procurement and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with relevant building contracts and health & safety regulations. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams. Requirements Ideally RICS chartered or degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying. 6-10 years' Quantity Surveying experience...

Painter & Decorator Job – Reading (RG1) | Commercial Painting Work | Immediate Start Painter & Decorator Required – Reading, RG1 We are looking for an experienced Painter & Decorator for an immediate start on a commercial project in Reading (RG1). Job Duties: Making good walls and ceilings Painting walls and ceilings to a high standard Working within a commercial unit Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Own tools Own PPE Checkable references Previous commercial painting experience Reliable and available to start immediately Location: Reading, RG1 Job Type: Commercial Painting & Decorating Start Date: Immediate If you are an experienced Painter & Decorator available to work in Reading, RG1, we'd like to hear from you. Call (phone number removed) to apply or discuss the role

Technical Support Officer - Housing Property Services (Contract) Immediate opportunity for an organised, customer-focused administrator to join a busy Housing Property Services team. The Role Contract opportunity for an experienced Technical Support Officer / Housing Administrator to join a busy Housing Property Services / Repairs & Maintenance team. This role focuses on delivering technical administrative support, managing work orders, job tickets, and invoicing, and providing excellent customer service to tenants, contractors, and internal teams across housing, compliance, and engineering services. Key Responsibilities Manage work orders / job tickets / repairs scheduling from receipt to completion Handle customer enquiries, complaints, and service requests via phone and face-to-face Provide administrative support within housing property services and repairs & maintenance Maintain housing databases, records, and documentation (data protection compliant) Process...

HELM. are excited to be recruiting for 4 x Electricians for a contract in Reading. Job Description - 4 months work - MOD Site - Working for a BMS system installer, primarily you will be installing metal work and cable pulling. - £30.00ph - 47.5-hours/week Requirements - ECS - 3 years experience - BPSS Clearance (we can assist with getting this if you don't have it) Payment Info - CIS - Umbrella If you're interested in this position, please call the office on (phone number removed) or apply on Indeed. HELM. are acting as an introductory agent for this contract

HELM. are excited to be recruiting for 4 x Electricians Mates for a contract in Reading. Job Description - 4 months work - MOD Site - Working for a BMS system installer, primarily you will be installing metal work and cable pulling. - £21.00ph - 47.5-hours/week Requirements - ECS - 3 years experience - BPSS Clearance (we can assist with getting this if you don't have it) Payment Info - CIS - Umbrella If you're interested in this position, please call the office on (phone number removed) or apply on Indeed. HELM. are acting as an introductory agent for this contract

Painter & Decorator Wanted - Reading We are looking for an experienced and reliable Painter & Decorator to join our team for projects in and around Reading. Responsibilities: Preparing surfaces for painting and decorating Applying paint, varnish, wallpaper, and other finishes to a high standard Filling, sanding, and repairing walls and woodwork Ensuring work areas are kept clean and tidy Following health and safety procedures Working independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience as a Painter & Decorator Own tools and PPE Excellent attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and professional CSCS card preferred (if required for site work) Full UK driving licence beneficial but not essentialWhat We Offer: Competitive rates of pay Immediate start available Ongoing work for the right candidate Weekly payIf you take pride in delivering high-quality finishes and are looking for your next opportunity in Reading, we'd love to...

Elec Supervisor : I am looking for a off the tools supervisor for a commercial project in Reading. Looking after a team of around 15-20 men you will be tasked with pushing along the labour to hit targets and manage the health and safety and deal with the main builder. You will need previous experience and to hold a JIB and a SSSTS card or a SMSTS CARD. If interested please apply with cv and follow up with a call to Gary at Fusion People Segensworth office. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Labourer Wanted - Reading We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our team on a construction site in Reading. Responsibilities: Assisting tradespeople on site Loading and unloading materials Keeping the site clean, tidy, and safe Moving equipment and supplies Following health and safety procedures Carrying out general labouring duties as requiredRequirements: Valid CSCS card (preferred/essential if applicable) Previous construction site experience is an advantage Good work ethic and punctuality Ability to work as part of a team Own PPE (hard hat, high-vis vest, safety boots)What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay Immediate start available Ongoing work for the right candidate Weekly payIf you're dependable, motivated, and ready to start work in Reading, we'd love to hear from you

LRL are currently recruiting for Electricians to work on a project in Reading. We have an immediate opportunity on a long-term commercial project in Reading. Scope of Work: * Office Blocks * Lighting & small power * Cable terminations * Containment installations Hours: * 10 hour days, Monday to Friday * Saturday work available - paid @ x1.5 Rates: * Basic Rates: Electricians £30ph * Lodge allowance available if required Requirements: * JIB Gold Card (Electricians) * Commercial / Industrial experience essential * DBS check * BPSS form (we can support through this process) If you're interested or know someone who might be, please get in touch on the details below. Feel free to share (phone number removed)