412 construction jobs found in Wantage

Project Manager required with a background in external / groundworks construction We are working alongside a £170m turnover construction main contractor who have recently won a large new build student accommodation in Southampton. They a keen to recruit an experienced Project Manager on a freelance basis to manage the externals package, which will include Foundations, RC Frame, roof, cladding and all associated groundworks. The Project Managers will be site based and will be responsible for: * Managing projects from design stage through to completion of the external works and handover. Working positively and collaboratively with clients * The Project Managers will ensure Health, Safety and the Environment their first priority in all decisions and actions. * Manage and deliver all construction activities in an efficient and cost effective manner that causes least disruption. * The Project Manager will be able to demonstrate a positive ‘can do’ attitude at all times...

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 •...

Randstad UK CPE team is currently recruiting Traffic Marshall's for an upcoming project in Wantage. Job Title: Traffic Marshall (Construction) Location: Wantage Pay Rate: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour TempKey Responsibilities Guiding vehicles and heavy machinery through designated routes to ensure smooth traffic flow. Using hand signals, signs, and radios to communicate clearly with drivers and operators. Monitoring the site for obstructions or unsafe conditions and taking immediate action to mitigate risks. Implementing established traffic management plans and ensuring the safety of pedestrians at crossing points. Assisting with site security to deter unauthorized access and maintaining accurate records of traffic flow or incidents. Participating in toolbox talks and reporting any safety hazards to site management.Qualifications & Requirements Valid NPORS or CPCS Card (Traffic Marshall/Vehicle Marshaller). A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Traffic Marshall on utility or...

Randstad UK CPE team is currently recruiting Traffic Marshall's for an upcoming project in Wantage. Job Title: Traffic Marshall (Construction) Location: Wantage Pay Rate: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour TempKey Responsibilities Guiding vehicles and heavy machinery through designated routes to ensure smooth traffic flow. Using hand signals, signs, and radios to communicate clearly with drivers and operators. Monitoring the site for obstructions or unsafe conditions and taking immediate action to mitigate risks. Implementing established traffic management plans and ensuring the safety of pedestrians at crossing points. Assisting with site security to deter unauthorized access and maintaining accurate records of traffic flow or incidents. Participating in toolbox talks and reporting any safety hazards to site management.Qualifications & Requirements Valid NPORS or CPCS Card (Traffic Marshall/Vehicle Marshaller). A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Traffic Marshall on utility or...

Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard a labourer in Wantage for our upcoming residential project. Job Title: Site Labourer Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire (OX12) Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing Contract Pay Rate: £15.80 - £16.50 per hour About the Role We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Labourer to support a busy residential construction site in Wantage. This is a vital role ensuring the site remains safe, tidy, and efficient to allow skilled trades to meet their deadlines. Responsibilities: Maintaining site cleanliness and clearing debris to ensure a safe working environment. Assisting skilled trades (bricklayers, carpenters, etc.) with the movement of materials. Loading and unloading deliveries. Basic site setup and fencing/signage maintenance. Adhering strictly to site Health & Safety protocols and Wearing full PPE at all times.Qualifications & Experience: Valid CSCS Card. Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/jacket, steel toe-cap boots). Proven...

Job Title: Labourer on Residential site Location: Wantage We are currently recruiting Labourers for a range of upcoming projects in Wantage We have both long-term and short-term opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your availability. About the Role: Assisting on site with general labouring duties Supporting trades and site managers as required Loading and unloading materials Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following all health and safety guidelines Requirements: Previous labouring or site experience preferred (but not essential) Valid CSCS card (if required) Good work ethic and reliability Ability to work as part of a team We have multiple vacancies coming up and are looking for reliable candidates ready to start soon. Please click Appiy or call us on (phone number removed). Thanks Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected...

Fomac agency requires labourers with cscs and ppe for a site in oxford 0x11 area There is a vacancy for a labourer that will do the welfare ,some gate duties and some general llabouring . Job starts on jan 19th

Job Title: Security Guard (Weekend Work) Location: Didcot Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour Job Type: Long-term, Weekend Position Start Date: Saturday, 4th April 2026 Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and professional Security Guard to join our team in Didcot. This is a long-term opportunity offering consistent weekend work, ideal for candidates looking for stable, ongoing employment. Key Responsibilities: * Maintain a safe and secure environment for premises, staff, and visitors * Conduct regular patrols and inspections * Monitor CCTV systems and access points * Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies * Control access and verify identification where required * Complete accurate reports and incident logs Requirements: * Valid SIA Licence (required) * Previous security experience preferred * Strong communication and observation skills * Ability to remain calm under...

Job Title: Working Supervisor / Foreman (Joinery Background Essential) Location: Didcot, OX11 Start Date: 8th April Duration: 3–4 Weeks Rate: Negotiable Job Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Working Supervisor / Foreman to oversee fit out and refurbishment works on a café project in Didcot. This is a hands-on role requiring both supervisory experience and the ability to work on the tools when required. Key Responsibilities: * Supervising day-to-day site operations * Overseeing fit out and refurbishment works * Coordinating trades and ensuring works are completed to programme * Maintaining high standards of health & safety * Ensuring quality of workmanship on site * Liaising with Project Manager and subcontractors Requirements: * Proven experience as a Working Supervisor / Foreman * Must have a joinery background * Ability to read drawings and manage site activities * Strong leadership and communication skills * Valid CSCS, First Aid and...

Position: Freelance Site Manager Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Region: Didcot, Oxfordshire Industry: Construction My client is seeking a Freelance Site Manager for their scheme in Didcot, Oxfordshire covering a building refurbishment scheme and M&E upgrade works. The organisation is a leading contractor who has a reputation in delivering high quality work across the Southeast. As Site Manager, you will report to a site based Project Manager and help drive the scheme through to completion. If this sounds like you and you'd like to find out more or be considered for this role then please contact Sam Bell at PSR Solutions on (phone number removed) or respond to this advert. This role is a based on site in Didcot, Oxfordshire and commutable from surrounding areas

Position: Freelance Project Manager Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Region: Didcot, Oxfordshire Industry: Construction My client is seeking a Freelance Project Manager for their scheme in Didcot, Oxfordshire covering a building refurbishment scheme and M&E upgrade works. The organisation is a leading contractor who has a reputation in delivering high quality work across the Southeast. As Project Manager, you will lead the scheme and ensure the contract is delivered in a manner which enhances and maintains the company's name and reputation for quality, and to ensure that the procedures identified within both the quality manual and health and safety policy are fully implemented. If this sounds like you and you'd like to find out more or be considered for this role then please contact Sam Bell at PSR Solutions on (phone number removed) or respond to this advert. This role is a based on site in Didcot, Oxfordshire and commutable from surrounding areas

LNS Recruitment are currently looking for 2X Duct Fitter for a commercial install in Abingdon. Job Details: * £28.00 - £28.50 per hour * Minimum 40 hours paid per week * 3 weeks’ work * Commercial installation project Requirements: * Proven experience in commercial ductwork installation * Own tools & PPE * Valid CSCS card (preferred) * Able to work independently and as part of a team If you’re available and interested, please get in touch with LNS Recruitment as normal . Immediate start available for the right candidate

PSR Solutions require CSCS labourers for a project in Abingdon. All CSCS Labourers must: Have valid CSCS card Have right to work in the UK Be hard working and reliable Have full PPE (Hard hat, Safety Boots, High-Vis, Gloves)Please call Lewis on(phone number removed) for more info

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (Tramping) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temporary Location: Radley (Abingdon Oxfordshire) Salary: £17.50 per hour   Overtime after 9 hours per day Night Out allowance  Key Responsibilities Safely operate an articulated lorry (HGV Class 1) to deliver and collect trackway/matting to and from various customer sites across the UK. Load, secure, and unload track mats using appropriate lifting or securing equipment, following all safety protocols. Perform daily vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance issues in line with company procedures. Plan routes effectively to meet delivery schedules while complying with driving hours and rest period regulations. Liaise professionally with site managers and logistics teams to ensure accurate deliveries and collections. Maintain accurate delivery notes, manifests, and timesheets. Tramping required-ensuring proper rest, cleanliness, and security of vehicle and load. Requirements /...

Net Temps are working with a well-established company who are currently seeking a Telehandler Operator for a temporary role on a Building and Construction site. * Location: Oxford (OX2) * Duration: 9 months * Pay Rate: £19 CIS Duties of Telehandler Operator will include: * Operating the telehandler machine * Assisting with labour when lifts aren't required * Liaising with site management team Requirements: * MUST have CPCS/NPORS * REQUIRED to wear full PPE (HiVis, hard hat & safety boots) * MUST have working reference * MUST have the right to work in the UK APPLY NOW! If you’re interested in this vacancy, please contact Mia in the Nottingham office on (phone number removed) to register your details with us. Net Temps are advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an Employment Business. Net Temps Limited supplies temporary, freelance and permanent labour to the construction, precast and manufacturing industries across the UK. Combined, our...

Freelance Fitout Manager required for £58m new build technology facility commencing mid April and running through until December/January. Reporting into the Project Manager your main duties and responsibilities will predominately involve the daily supervision, control for all fitout subcontract packages, health & safety, RAMS etc. Prior/current experience working for Tier 1 main build contractors will be beneficial, fully computer literate and an understanding using snagging software will be essential Proven track record overseeing fitout packages and CSCS card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates will be a mandatory requirement

We are proud to be recruiting for Electricians' Mates to work for one of our major Mechanical & Electrical clients in Newbury What we offer: Great Rates of pay Immediate start Good hours What we require for the job. ECS/CSCS 2nd Fix

Actaris Site Services is seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a 5-month contract to oversee plant room installations in Oxford. This role will be responsible for ensuring all mechanical works are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate all mechanical installation activities for plant room projects * Manage on-site mechanical teams and subcontractors * Ensure all works comply with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards * Monitor progress and provide regular updates on programme, risks, and performance * Enforce health & safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment * Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure high standards are met * Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure effective coordination * Support commissioning and final handover of installations Pleas send cvs to be considered for this position. Rate...

Job Title: Gold Card Electrician Location: Iverson Building, Oxford Project Duration: Until end of May 2026 (with potential continuation into Phase 2 for the remainder of the year) Start Date: ASAP Overview We are currently seeking 3 Gold Card Electricians to join our team at the Iverson Building. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term project running through to May 2026, with the potential to continue into Phase 2 for the remainder of the year. Key Responsibilities * Carry out electrical installation works in line with project specifications and industry standards * Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with current regulations * Work collaboratively with site management and other trades * Maintain high standards of workmanship and productivity Working Hours * Standard hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm * Flexibility is essential, as we are implementing a back shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm) * Hours...

Synergy Personnel are looking for a decorator to join our team on a site in Hungerford, this role will include wallpapering, cscs own tools and transport will be required, for more information please contact the office on (phone number removed)