818 construction jobs found in Reading

Construction Site Manager Location: Maidenhead Rate: £325 – £350 per day Contract Type: Freelance Duration: Until End of 2027 We are seeking an experienced and proactive Construction Site Manager to join a major commercial development in Maidenhead on a long-term freelance basis through to the end of 2027. The project is a landmark multi-storey commercial scheme delivering approximately 79,000 sq ft of premium Grade A office accommodation alongside ground-floor retail and high-quality public realm works. Designed with sustainability at its core, the development incorporates an advanced mass timber structural system and is targeting industry-leading environmental certifications including BREEAM Outstanding and WELL Platinum standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically complex, high-profile town centre development adjacent to major transport infrastructure, requiring strong leadership, programme management and coordination skills throughout all...

Construction Site Supervisor Location: Bracknell, Berkshire Type: Site-based Duration: 6 months, possibility of extension Pay: Weekly pay, £25 per hour We are looking for an experienced Construction Site Supervisor (M&E) to join our team on a live construction project in Bracknell. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take the lead on the day-to-day supervision and coordination of mechanical and electrical works, ensuring delivery is safe, compliant, on programme and to the highest quality standards. About the Role You will be responsible for overseeing M&E installation activities on site, working closely with subcontractors, designers and the principal contractor team to ensure smooth delivery from first fix through to commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate M&E installation works, including HVAC, pipework, plumbing, electrical containment, cabling and plant installation Ensure works are carried out in line with...

CJS Recruitment are seeking a Construction Lecturer to support delivery across technical and vocational curriculum areas within Further Education. This role would suit professionals from industry or established FE teaching backgrounds. Key Duties: * Deliver vocational teaching in construction disciplines * Support practical learner development * Maintain workshop standards and compliance * Track learner achievement and attendance * Collaborate with curriculum teams Experience Required: * Construction industry experience * Teaching qualification desirable * Experience within FE, apprenticeships or training environments * Excellent communication and classroom management If this role looks like a suitable fit for you, get in touch on the details below

H&S Co-ordinator Kingston £DoE - daily rate My client are seeking a stong and driven construction bias H&S advisor to oversee the delivery of a retail fit-out project in Kingston, Surrey. The ideal candidate will ahve site expereince and be able to oversee, monitor and advise onm H&S aspects including site inspections, safety talks, ensuring preventative measures are in place and ensuring the site management team are well versred in H&S conduct, alongside management of paperwork, documentation and reporting into the the client sides senior management team. This person must be a strong character and be able to put their foot down and ensure the project is run safely. H&S accrediataion required Site expereince (preferabley retail fit-out) Required CSCS - required

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:...

Construction Manager required in Wimbledon GVR Solutions are currently representing a well-established High-end Residential developer who are in the market for an experienced Site Manager to join them on a Residential development consisting of 14 new build apartments. As the Site Manager you will be overseeing the full project from Steel frame construction to hand over. Location: Wimbledon Project: New build residential development consisting of Steel frame, SFS, External Brickwork cladding and fit out Start date: July Rate: £280pd - £300pd Requirements for the Construction Manager: * Experience working as the no.1 Manager * Experience working on new build residential apartment developments * Experience working on New build Steel frame structures from Ground up * SMSTS * NVQ Level 6 * Valid Black CSCS card * First aid If you are interested in the Construction Manager opportunity above, then please get in touch

Job Title: Senior Construction Project Manager Location: London (2 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 31/12/26 Daily Rate: £681/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC The Role: This person would be the senior project manager for a high profile project in the built environment sector taking place in London and would have the technical and scheduling knowledge to manage the contractors delivery teams and designer. Job Responsibilities: Lead construction delivery. Hold the contractor to account on scheduling and cost. Risk Management & Mitigation. Identify potential project roadblocks—such as permit delays or budget overruns and implement strategies to keep the project on track. Primary Liaison. Act as the main point of contact between the owner/developer and the design team (Architects/Engineers). Coordination between professional services, contractor, key stakeholders & internal stakeholders. Regular reporting on progress to senior...

Mechanical Construction Manager West London Contract 1st Step Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager in the West London area on behalf of a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor. Your responsibilities will include: Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants. Reporting to the Project Manager. Provide weekly updates to the Contracts Manager and Projects Manager. Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors. Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements. Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team. Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety...

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 Manager Newport 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Opportunity for a Project Manager with a deep technical foundation in construction or building services. This is a great chance to manage projects of scale within one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations.   The Role As the Building & Construction Project Leader, you are the bridge between the boardroom and the building site. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical infrastructure projects, major plant replacements, and facility refurbishments.   Key Responsibilities: Lead initial feasibility and business case approval through to design, specification, and final handover. Experience of End-to-End CAPEX Management Set up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs), including external architects, QS, and structural engineers. Proactively manage project delivery plans, identifying risks before they become issues and optimizing costs without compromising quality. Conduct...

Building Construction Project Leader Portsmouth £40 per hour + overtime initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri (flexible working hours) Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Building Construction Project Leader who will be responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. What will you be doing: • Lead the team through the detailed design of Building Services for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. • An awareness of the associated maintenance and operation of engineering services including condition surveys, service delivery audits and preparing plant replacement/life cycle plans would be a distinct advantage. • Application of industry standard design and calculation software • Liaising with clients,...

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...

Belcan Workforce Solutions are currently looking for two Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) to support a major, high-profile project within a highly regulated environment in Reading. This is a key role focused on ensuring electrical safety, compliance, and coordination across complex construction and commissioning activities. The posts are estimated 6 month contracts and are paying competitively on a daily basis. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance. An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required. The Role You will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved procedures, ensuring compliance with nuclear licence conditions, project governance, and quality standards. Working...

Core Group is Hiring We are currently seeking an experienced Banksman for our client’s project in the Reading area. Job Title: Banksman Location: Reading, RG2 Pay Rate: £16.50 per hour Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 Days: Monday – Friday Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Requirements: • Valid Banksman Ticket • Full PPE • Previous experience in a similar role • Ability to work safely and follow site procedures • Reliable and punctual Duties include: • Carrying out Banksman duties on site • Assisting with safe movement of vehicles and machinery • Maintaining site safety standards If you are interested and meet the criteria above, please apply with your CV and references or contact Durim on (phone number removed)

Core Group is hiring We are seeking experienced Electricians for our client’s project in Aldermaston, Reading, RG7. Job Title: x5 Approved Electricians Location: Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4PR, UK Pay Rate: Negotiatable Hours: 06:30am - 18:00pm Duration: ongoing - Long term Start Date: ASAP (You must arrive around 6am to get a parking space, to enable you to complete your hours OR use the overflow car park, which is 2/3 miles away, with a shuttle service) Requirements: SC Clearance - MUST HAVE IT DBS Check Gold JIB - Approved Full PPE  x2 References Passport or Driving license on first visit Hi-Viz trousers (50% yellow as minimum) Commercial work, Offices and labs If you are interested and meet the criteria above, please apply with your CV and references or contact Sejdi at (phone number removed)

Design Manager – New Build residential – Reading, Berkshire This leading Tier 1 contractor has an immediate requirement for a Design Manager to join the company to work on a contract basis for a minimum period of 6mths.  The project is a new build residential development in Reading which will have a mix of houses and flats and will run for over 5yrs over various phases of building. Your working week will be working on site, the office in Berkshire and they offer a day working remotely. Key Responsibilities as Design Manager; Manage and coordinate all aspects of design across pre-construction and construction stages. Lead design workshops and progress meetings with clients, consultants, and internal teams. Review and manage design information for buildability, compliance, and value. Drive collaboration between design and delivery teams to ensure seamless project execution. Support bid and tender submissions with design-related input and value engineering solutions. Monitor...

MK Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a strong presence delivering notable projects across sectors in partnership with leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical project engineer to join their team on a notable commercial scheme they are delivering in Reading. Reporting to a mechanical lead, you will join the project with 6 months left to run to take ownership of the technical elements of the mechanical package across the scheme through to PC. They have another very sizeable project in the Berkshire region you will move onto a take control of from pre-construction phase once the intial scheme is complete. Duties * Managing mechanical packages from pre-con through to commissioning and handover. * Technical submittal reviews and managing RFI processes. * Overseeing sub-contractors and ensuring high standards of health, safety, and quality. * Procurement of plant and specialist mechanical equipment. * Working closely with the...

Multi-Trade Operative - Kitchens & General Maintenance (Reading & Surrounding Areas) We're currently looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy social housing contract, working across occupied and void properties in and around Reading/Berkshire. Why join us: Ongoing work with a well-established contractor Contract running through to December Key duties: Full kitchen installations Basic plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance Working in tenanted properties Snagging and finishing to a high standard Assisting with minor repairs and property upkeep as required Requirements: Proven experience in kitchen fitting or general maintenance CSCS card preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) Location: Reading Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 Contract Type: Fixed Term (TBC) Salary: £32,000 per annum Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Resident Liaison Officer to join our team. This role is key in maintaining strong relationships between residents and site teams, ensuring clear communication and a smooth delivery of works. Key Responsibilities: Act as the main point of contact for residents, providing regular updates on project timelines, upcoming works, and any disruptions Liaise closely with site teams, contractors, and project managers to ensure effective communication and issue resolution Arrange and carry out home visits to discuss works, conduct surveys, and coordinate access requirements alongside the site manager Support vulnerable residents, including elderly and non-English speaking individuals, ensuring their needs are met throughout the project Handle complaints and concerns professionally, working to...

Straight-line are looking for an experienced Pipeftter Supervisor to oversee a commercial pipework project in Reading. This role is focused on managing site teams, coordinating works, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring projects are completed on time and to a high standard. This is a supervisory role only and does not involve hands-on installation work. Site Supervision * Supervise pipework teams and subcontractors on site * Organise daily work activities and labour allocation * Monitor progress and ensure work stays on schedule * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades Experience * Previous experience supervising commercial pipework installations * Strong mechanical services background within commercial or industrial projects Qualifications * Mechanical or pipework trade background preferred * SSSTS or SMSTS * CSCS Supervisor Card * First Aid qualification desirable Pay: £250.00 - £300.00 per day If you are interested,...