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An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis £300 - £380 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year…

Pay rate £300 – £380/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 14 July 2026

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An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years.
PAYE basis
£300 - £380 per day depending on experience/qualifications
Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays)
Must Have:
• Academic Qualifications - Civil Engineering / construction related Qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, MEng)
• May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStructE, ICE or other appropriate professional body.
• Familiar in Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical & digital levels) for Setting Out & Survey
• Experience in reinforced concrete structures using system formwork is essential.
• Awareness of commercial processes.
• Familiar with Quality Management System and familiar in writing RAMS.
• Proven people and project management skills.
• Team leader with organisational skills.
• Good standard of IT skills
• Flexible to working weekends and out of hours (on a rota basis to suit project requirements)
• Supervisor HSE test
• SSSTS
• CSCS Card – White PQP/AQP or Red Trainee or Red Provisional
This role is site based - Monday to Friday
45 hours per week 07:30am - 17:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with setting out works using provided site control and maintaining dimensional accuracy
Support preparation of as‑built drawings, quality records, and drawing registers
Carry out quality checks, surveys, and assist with safety, environmental, and quality inspections
Assist with recording and testing of workmanship and materials (e.g. concrete, drainage, piling, brickwork)
Provide engineering support to resolve technical queries
Maintain daily diaries, trackers, and site records
Support short‑term progress monitoring against time, quality, and quantities
Assist with procurement of site materials and equipment
Prepare site sketches and ensure clear communication to the workforce
Ensure calibration and certification of setting‑out equipment
Comply with and support implementation of the Kier SHE Management System
Experience / Knowledge:
Understanding of reinforcement, detailing, and sequencing
Experience with formwork and falsework
Exposure to Temporary Works (FRC) preferred
Some Benefits:
Pension
Training and upskilling provided
Safe working environment
Life Insurance
Secure regular income
Lodge/ Digs can be available.
So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now!
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