495 construction jobs found in Sittingbourne

I’m working with a progressive and ambitious construction business that is continuing to grow and invest in its people. This is a construction company with an impressive portfolio of private sector projects, a strong and loyal client base, and a business plan focused on doubling turnover over the coming years. With the majority of work being negotiated, they have built long-term client relationships and are now looking to diversify further across different sectors to strengthen and spread risk. They are now looking to appoint an ambitious Pre-Construction Project Manager to join the team. The role will involve leading the pre-construction process across predominantly single-stage tender opportunities, ensuring robust tender programmes, competitive cost submissions, and alignment across methodology, buildability, risk and overall bid strategy. Reporting directly into the Head of Pre-Construction, you will work closely with the pre-construction, estimating, design and supply chain...

Are you a Geotechnical Construction CRE with experience delivering on Network Rail frameworks? Position: Geotechnical Construction CRE Location: Colchester / Anglia - Predominantly site-based with home-working. Rate: £450 to £500 per day - IR35 dependant on assessment Contract Length: Long-Term Rolling Contract Looking for a long-term rail contract where you can take ownership of major earthworks and geotechnical schemes across the North? An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Geotechnical Construction CRE / Site Agent to support delivery across major Network Rail frameworks within the Anglia region. The role will involve overseeing rail earthworks, drainage, embankment, and associated civils schemes while supporting operational delivery activities on site. The business is looking for someone with a practical, solutions-focused approach who can support projects from cradle to grave while working closely with operational delivery teams. Where you will add value: -...

Are you a Buildings & Civils Construction CRE with experience delivering on Network Rail frameworks?   Position: Buildings & Civils Construction CRE Location: Colchester / Anglia Region Rate: £450 to £500 per day - IR35 dependant on assessment Contract Length: Long-Term Rolling Contract Project: Network Rail Buildings & Civil Framework   Looking for a rail civil contract where you can take ownership of both complex structures and framework maintenance works?   An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buildings & Civil Construction CRE to support delivery across a major Network Rail framework within the Anglia region. The role will involve overseeing a varied portfolio of civil schemes, including bridge projects, structural repairs, station works, and general civils packages.   The business is looking for someone with a practical, solutions-focused approach who can support projects from cradle to grave while working closely with operational delivery...

Health & Safety Manager – Construction Fit-Out Project – £6m Contract Type: Freelance/Fixed-Term Location: Crawley then Croydon Duration:5 months Start Date: Immediately Profile We are seeking a highly skilled Health & Safety Manager with experience in construction and fit-out projects to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring that our refurbishment and fit-out works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all relevant legislation and standards. Our client has a huge framework (£45m) of Small / Medium distribution centres to deliver in 2026, scope of works on all will vary. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and monitor site-specific health & safety plans. * Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments. * Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSE requirements, and company policies. * Provide guidance and training to site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. * Investigate incidents,...

Construction Manager – Residential & Commercial Developments – West London We are currently working with a well-established and growing developer who are looking to appoint a Construction Manager to support the delivery of high-end schemes across West London. The business specialises in acquiring existing buildings and transforming them through demolition, refurbishment, structural alterations, and cut & carve works into premium office spaces and luxury residential developments. With a strong pipeline of secured projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a company delivering complex and design-led schemes in some of London’s most desirable locations. As Construction Manager, you will oversee construction activities across a range of technically challenging projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: • Managing day-to-day site operations and construction activities •...

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:...

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

Finishing Foreman – New Build Care Home Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Duration: 9 months We are seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman to work for a medium sized main contractor on a high-quality new build care home project in Sittingbourne, Kent. Key Responsibilities: * Working alongside the Site and Project Manager helping to oversee all internal finishing trades on site * Ensure all works are completed to the highest quality standards and in line with project specifications * Coordinate subcontractors and manage daily site activities related to finishing stages * Carry out snagging and de-snagging to ensure timely project completion * Work closely with the Site Manager to maintain programme targets * Ensure health & safety standards are upheld at all times * Conduct quality inspections and ensure compliance with building regulations Requirements: * Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman / Manager on new build residential or care home projects...

New Labourer position available at Randstad CPE (phone number removed) Position: Labourer Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Pay rate: Up to £16.55 per hour depending on experience and payment method (PAYE or umbrella) Contract: Temporary Start date: June 2026 Contact: Shaye (phone number removed) (option 1) This role will involve working on a busy new build construction site and have a wide variety of duties from clearing materials, unloading deliveries, checking safety systems are secure and assisting trades. To apply for this role you will need: CSCS card PPE (Hard hat, high viz, protective boots) Please call us on (phone number removed) (option 1) for immediate starts Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable...

Administrator Isle of Sheppey An opportunity has arisen for an Administrator to join the team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will be based in or around Isle of Sheppey and will have opportunity to travel to Sites across the area. Please note time on Site, Site visits and travel to and from Site is estimated to form around 80% of the working week for this post. You Will: * Undertake specific Security Vetting Training by GT Vetting Security Department as required. * Administer, Manage, Control and Monitor BPSS, SC and EL1 MOJ security clearances. * Provide help and guidance in regard to security vetting for GT employees and supply chain * Undertake Special Briefings with individuals on behalf of in relation to those who have restrictions associated with their SC clearance. * Control and Maintain Security Clearance Log for the project. * Follow up aftercare and renewals with individuals on the project who have security clearance. * Liaise with MOJ for...

Experienced Architectural Metalwork Installer required for a 3‑month contract across Kent. Install balconies, balustrades and metalwork on live sites while leading labour on site. £20–£25 per hour. Subcontract or PAYE fixed‑term options available. Contract Architectural Metalwork Installer / Lead Installer A specialist construction client is looking to appoint an experienced Architectural Metalwork Installer on a 3‑month contract. This role suits a confident installer who can take ownership on-site and support less-experienced labour. Why join our client • Competitive hourly rate of £20–£25 per hour • 3‑month contract with consistent work • Choice of subcontract or PAYE fixed‑term contract • Varied projects across Kent and the surrounding areas • Opportunity to take a lead role on site The role You will be installing high‑quality architectural metalwork across multiple live construction sites while maintaining excellent safety and quality standards. Key responsibilities include: •...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (Kent) An established and highly respected infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power and utilities project based at Kingsnorth Power Station near Rochester, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for its collaborative culture, long-term project pipeline, and commitment to developing its people, the company offers the chance to work on high-profile works with genuine career progression opportunities beyond the initial project duration. Location Kingsnorth Power Station, ME3 9NJ Duration Immediate start through to Spring 2027, with strong potential for future framework projects and/or a permanent position. Project Scope Overhead line reconductoring works (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) The...

Multi Trade Operative / Multi Trader – Void Properties Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey Ongoing Contract CIS Day Rate We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative / Multi Trader to join a busy team working on void properties in Sheerness, Isle of Sheppey. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Multi Trade Operative seeking ongoing work with consistent projects. The Role – Multi Trade Operative:As a Multi Trade Operative / Multi Trader, you will be carrying out refurbishment works on void properties, including: Patch plastering Stud wall installation (carpentry works) Internal decoration General multi-trade duties on social housing voidsRequirements: Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative or Multi Trader Strong carpentry and plastering skills Experience working on void or refurbishment projects Able to work independently and to deadlines Able to read and interpret schedule of worksPackage: Start date: Tuesday 26th May Pay: Competitive CIS day...

Civil Design Engineer | Water AMP 8 Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Chatham, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in water is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects across a broad programme of work. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in developing, reviewing, and coordinating civil engineering designs within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the Chatham office. Key Responsibilities Produce, review, and develop civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infraastructure Prepare design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in line with industry and regulatory standards Support feasibility assessments, optioneering, and early‑stage technical input Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and delivery...

PLEASE NOTE SALARY IS ON PRICE WORK CJS are looking for an experienced Vinyl Floor Layer for an immediate start on multiple projects across kent. Work is long term for the right candidate and paid on price work. Role: Vinyl Floor Layer Location: Across Kent Start: Immediate. Requirements: * Proven vinyl flooring experience * Own tools and PPE * CSCS (Desireable) * Reliable and able to work to a high standard If this is something you'd be interested in, we encourage you to apply. Please contact Todd on the number provided below or text your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE. We look forward to hearing from you

PLEASE NOTE SALARY IS ON PRICE WORK We are currently looking for experienced Carpet Fitters to join multiple ongoing projects across Kent. Most of the work is along the A2 corridor and work can be accomodated for fitters in various locations based on proximity and availability. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure regular work on well-organised sites with a reliable and supportive team. Average plots range from 80–120m², with competitive metre rates and steady, long-term workflow. Requirements: * Proven experience in carpet fitting (residential or commercial) * Own tools and transport preferred * CSCS card beneficial * Reliable, efficient, and detail-oriented

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Water AMP8 Location: Maidstone, Kent (flexible hybrid) Job type: Long‑term Contract (Outside IR35) A leading water client is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer to support long‑term capital delivery programmes. This client‑side position covers the full project lifecycle including feasibility, optioneering, detailed design, construction and commissioning. Responsibilities Lead mechanical engineering design activities from feasibility through to commissioning on clean water infrastructure projects. Produce and review detailed mechanical designs, calculations, specifications, reports and drawings for treatment plant assets, pumped systems, pipework and chemical dosing equipment. Carry out and validate hydraulic calculations, including pump sizing, system curves, head loss assessments and surge considerations. Ensure design outputs comply with client standards, WIMES, CDM requirements and relevant industry legislation. Coordinate...

Construction Site Cleaner – Langley ME17 Skilled Careers are currently looking for a reliable Construction Site Cleaner to join a busy site in Langley ME17 for an immediate start. Duties will include: Cleaning site cabins, offices, canteens and welfare facilities Keeping walkways and communal areas clean and tidy Emptying bins and maintaining hygiene standards across site Supporting the site team with general cleaning duties as required Requirements: Previous site cleaning experience preferred Must be reliable, hardworking and punctual CSCS card preferred but not essential Must have full PPE What’s on offer: Immediate start available Weekly pay Friendly site team and good working environment If you are interested, please apply now or contact us for more information

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial aspects of a £50M Civils and utilities package on a major framework package in Kent. They will work within the commercial team, liaising with all project sections, and report to the Commercial Manager. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial acumen, problem-solving skills, and effective communication. A flexible work approach is welcomed. This is an Immediate start freelance role for 6-12 months and paid PAYE UMBRELLA Hybrid working is available with 2 days per week from home. Previous Main Contractor Experience on civils framework highly desirable Essential experience in NEC 4 option E (option A / B subcontract packages also relevant) Experience in subcontract packages and direct labour management required. Responsibilities include: * Managing commercial personnel responsible for contract and subcontract administration, supply chain management, document control, cost control, commercial...

Electrician required (+IPAF ticket)– Rochester, Kent We are currently looking for a fully qualified Electrician with a valid IPAF ticket to join a large warehouse project in Rochester, Kent. Project Details: Scope: Renewal of external lighting on a large warehouse Working in a pair Start Date: Tuesday 26th May Duration: Minimum of 3 weeks (with potential for ongoing work) Hours & Pay: 7:00am – 5:00pm (10-hour shifts) £300 per day Requirements: Fully qualified Electrician Valid JIB Gold Card (or equivalent relevant certification) In-date IPAF ticket (essential) Experience working at height and on similar commercial/industrial projects preferred What’s on Offer: Competitive day rate Immediate start Opportunity for continued work – the client has a strong pipeline of upcoming projects If you meet the above criteria and are available, please apply now to secure your place. If you are interested in this role please message Rob on (phone number removed)