14 construction manager jobs found in Plymouth

We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to work on a sewage treatment scheme in Plymouth. This is a great opportunity to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering essential wastewater infrastructure works. Role & Responsibilities: * Setting out works in line with drawings, specifications, and programme * Supporting the delivery of civil engineering and wastewater works on site * Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager * Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records * Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress * Ensuring all works are carried out safely and in line with HSEQ standards * Assisting with surveys and resolving technical issues on site Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects * Experience on sewage treatment, wastewater, or utilities schemes preferred * Strong...

Greetings of the day! Dear Job seeker, We're looking for Junior Project Manager (Construction) The Role at a Glance Contract: Ongoing Sector: Construction 📍 Location: St Austell PL26 Experience working on construction site. Project Support : Assist Senior Project Managers in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress. On-Site Coordination: Liaise with subcontractors, site supervisors, and suppliers to ensure smooth operations. Documentation: Maintain accurate project logs, health and safety records, and budget spreadsheets. Quality Control: Conduct site walkthroughs to ensure work meets our high standards and safety regulations. Communication: Act as a point of contact between the office and the site team. We need someone who can start ASAP. Our client is a highly skilled professional building contractor, delivering quality projects for clients across Cornwall. Including refurb, office fit out and shop fit outs. To Apply: Please apply for this job advert. You can...

Project Manager Temp - Contract Location - Exeter Role Overview: MEICA - Environment PAYE - £400 Reporting to the Contract Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of Projects on site to include preparation of all relevant documentation prior to the commencement of the installation phase of contracts. Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications. To work alongside the Contract Engineer and Planner to regularly review the progress of the works ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Plans Risk Assessments and Method Statements for activities being undertaken by directly employed resources Risk Assessments and Method Statements Installation programmes Test and Inspection...

BESS SITE MANAGER OPPORTUNITY - DEVON *** Site Manager required for a contract opportunity within our Renewables and Energy sector, on a battery storage site in Devon. LOCATION: Devon DURATION: 9 months The right candidate will need to have the following: - SMSTS accredited - CSCS accredited - Strong H&S awareness and First Aid - Electrical experience 132kV - 400kV, who is electrically biased and has a strong amount of electrical and HV/substation/BESS experience - Experience of delivering RAMs, running a schedule of works, managing contractors/sub-contractors Competitive day rate, 9 month contract, interviewing ASAP. If the above role is of interest, please don't hesitate in applying for the role and sending across your CV

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Site Manager, for a flagship scheme in Exeter (£260M). Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have secured the largest Passivhaus scheme in the Student Accommodation sector. It will consist of 1,700 new build units and the Refurbishment of 300 existing units. Buildings will range in height from 3 to 8 storeys. The ideal candidate for the role will have good Main Contractor experience across large New Build schemes (where possible for Tier 1 contractors). You will also come from a Degree qualified background. Initially, you will be tasked with overseeing a Groundwork's package over a 6 month period. Following this and if suitable for both parties, you have the possibility of moving across to the Internal elements of the project. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack...

Required: Plumbers / Pipefitters Location: Plymouth (PL6) Start Date: 26/01/26 or 02/02/26 Pay Rate: £25 per hour Duration: at least 2 months Site Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm (Mon-Fri initially - but hours could increase) Duties: Copper work & drainage on a commercial project Qualifications: CSCS / JIB / Skill Card Apply now via this advert to secure your role. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant | Integrity | Service |...

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid 2 days in a month) Duration: 2 years 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. The role We are looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer ‎to support delivery of electrical systems as part of the Electrical Engineering Team in Devonport. Day-to-day, you'll be supporting the engineering capability of the new systems through the design lifecycle in accordance with the design process. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage one or more technical design packages ensuring...

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid 2 days in a month) Duration: 2 years 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. The role We are looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer ‎to support delivery of electrical systems as part of the Electrical Engineering Team in Devonport. Day-to-day, you'll be supporting the engineering capability of the new systems through the design lifecycle in accordance with the design process. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage one or more technical design packages ensuring...

Required: x2 Pipefitters / Mechanical Fitters (x1 General Labourer / Mechanical Mate) Location: Callington (PL17) Start Date: Wed 28/01 Pipefitter / Mechanical Fitter Pay Rate: £25p/hr General Labourer / Mechanical Mate Pay Rate (up to): £16-18p/hr Duration: 2months initially, project runs until June Site Hours: 50hrs p/w (7.30am - 5.30pm) Pipefitter / Mechanical Fitter Duties: Stainless steel (2-3"), mild steel and pressfit on a commercial/industrial project. Labourer / Mechanical Mate: Assisting the pipefitters on site, keeping areas clean & tidy. Requirements: CSCS / JIB / Skill Card Apply now via this advert to secure your role. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and...

General Labourers needed in Okehampton EX20 Location: Okehampton EX20 Rate: £16.50-£17.00 per hour Start: 7th January 2026 Duration: 2-3 Months Hours: 7.30 to 5.30pm plus weekday and weekend overtime Job Type: Temporary Job Description: Stridden Limited are recruiting for an established Groundworkers and Civils Contractor who are currently looking for an experienced General Labourer to join their team on a new commercial project in Okehampton EX20. Key Responsibilities: * General site tidying and maintenance * Keeping work areas clean, safe, and organised * Maintaining walkways, fencing, * Assisting trades and site managers with various manual tasks as and when required Requirements: * Valid Green CSCS Card (minimum requirement) * Prior experience as a General Labourer preferred * Must be physically fit and capable of heavy manual handling * Must be able to reliably commute to the Okehampton site daily * Full PPE * 1 references on application...

Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC) £c40/hr ltd rate South East ABJ7685 Salary dependent on experience but c£35-£45/ hr ltd rate (outside IR35) Start Jan 2026 - 3m with view to extension ONSITE A new position for an experienced Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC exp) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company to for new upcoming projects. As controls engineer you will be carrying out programming of Siemens S7-1500 PLCs using TIA Portal. As controls engineer experience you will be programming of WinCC SCADA systems - interfacing with multiple S7-1500 PLCs. - Failsafe programming would be desirable. As control engineer you will have the ability to be technical lead for a control panel and review electrical drawings, panel assembly. As control project engineer you will also have the ability to generate documentation such as test plans, Installation / commissioning & Operation / Maintenance Documentation. Mainly office based apart from when you go...

Bricklayer – Commercial Project Location: Exeter, Devon Job Type: Full-time / Contract Pay Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently recruiting an experienced Bricklayer for a commercial construction project based in Exeter, Devon. Duties will include: Brick and block work on a commercial site Working from drawings and site instructions Ensuring high standards of workmanship Maintaining a clean and safe working area Working efficiently as part of a site team Requirements: Proven experience as a bricklayer Valid CSCS card (essential) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good timekeeping and reliability Own tools and PPE What we offer: Competitive hourly rate (based on experience) Ongoing work on a commercial project Immediate start for the right candidate If you’re a skilled bricklayer looking for consistent work on a commercial site, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now via Indeed or...

Traffic Marshall Exeter | £17.50 per hour (CIS) | Full-Time | Long-Term Project starting asap Introduction Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experienced Traffic Marshall to join our client on a long-term commercial project based in Exeter. This role offers consistent work for approximately two years with a well-established contractor. Key Duties Manage vehicle movements and control traffic flow on and around the construction site. Supervise deliveries to and from site, ensuring safe and efficient coordination. Oversee pedestrian movement and maintain site safety. Assist with general labouring duties as required to support the site team. Requirements Valid CSCS card. Current Traffic Marshal NPORS card or CPCS Full PPE (hard hat, high-vis, steel-toe boots, gloves, goggles). Strong communication skills and reliability. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. What We Offer Excellent pay rate of £17.50 per hour (CIS). Long-term project with approximately two...

JOB TITLE: General Labourer INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY BAND: £14.00 - £16.00  LOCATION: Tiverton Labourer required to join a residential project in Tiverton. The working hours are 07:30-17:00 Monday-Friday. Our client has advised this is an ongoing role. The work will involve general labouring, keeping site clean and tidy as well as assisting trades and the site team. The site is accessible by public transport and parking is available. Once you have completed your assignment and Oneil & Brennan have secured a positive finishing reference, we will do our best to ensure you have another long term assignment to go into. Role & Responsibilities: Keeping site clean and tidy Assisting trades Assisting site team in day to day duties Moving materials Key Skills & Qualifications: References for your work as a General Labourer PPE The ability to perform physical manual labour For more information click 'Apply Now' or call Jack on (phone...