Plumber Jobs

Qualified plumbers for 1st fix and 2nd fix plumbing, heating installations, and bathroom fit-outs across construction sites.

Average Pay: £190 – £240/day

About Plumber Roles

Plumbers handle water supply, drainage, heating systems, and sanitary installations on construction projects. Hard Hat supplies qualified plumbers holding CSCS cards and NVQ qualifications for both new build and refurbishment work. Our plumbers cover 1st fix roughing-in, 2nd fix connections, and complete bathroom installations. We supply to residential developers, commercial fit-out contractors, and maintenance companies across London and the South East.

Requirements

  • CSCS Card
  • NVQ Level 2+ Plumbing
  • Own tools
  • Unvented hot water qualification (preferred)

Plumber FAQs

What qualifications do I need to work as a Plumber?

To work as a Plumber on UK construction sites, you typically need: CSCS Card, NVQ Level 2+ Plumbing, Own tools, Unvented hot water qualification (preferred). Hard Hat verifies all qualifications before placement.

How much does a Plumber earn?

Plumber roles typically pay £190 – £240/day depending on experience, location, and project type. London rates tend to be higher than regional averages. See our salary guides for detailed breakdowns.

How quickly can I start work as a Plumber?

Once registered and vetted, many candidates start within 24-48 hours. Hard Hat has ongoing demand for Plumber roles across London and the South East.

Do I need a CSCS card to work as a Plumber?

Yes, virtually all UK construction sites require a valid CSCS card. The specific card type depends on your qualifications and experience. Read our CSCS card guide for more information.

Ready to Start?

Register with Hard Hat to access Plumber roles across London and the South East. New opportunities added daily.