589 jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Fantastic opportunity for a professional Electrician to work with one of the UKs leading and highly reputable housing associations covering the Burton and surrounding area. My client, who is an award winning housing association is looking for an experienced and professional domestic electrician to assist with day to day and reactive repairs in domestic housing association properties covering Burton and the wider region. Work will range from second fix electrical repairs and maintenance, socket changes, fan wiring, wiring showers, fuse board changes and carrying out EICR testing. Job Details Start Date: ASAP Location: Burton and surrounding Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday Duration: Temporary to permanant Pay Rate: £22-£23 (dependant on electrician qualifications and experience) Van and tools provided Requirements: 18th Edition Level 3 NVQ or City and Guilds in electrical installations 2391 testing and inspecting AM2 (ideal but not essential) Full manual UK...

Job title: Assistant Site Manager/Finisher Sector: Social Housing Thorn Baker are looking for a freelance assistant site manager in Castle Gresley for a social housing client. We are looking for someone who can start immediately. Ideally we need someone from a trade background, you will be response for creating snag lists and ensuring plots are ready for final checks. *we are unable to pay CIS for this position, it will be paid via umbrella* What we are looking for: Proven experience as an ASM or finisher Social housing experience preferred but not essential Snagging Next steps:  If shortlisted a consultant will be in touch within 48 hours

The Client and Project Info: My client is a leading M&E Contractor who are currently recruiting a Mechanical Manager to oversee a large commercial scheme based in Derby. This is a major project offering a long-term opportunity with a well-established contractor. Mechanical Manager Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working closely with the Project Manager. * Managing all mechanical packages across the commercial development. * Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme and specification. * Working collaboratively with design teams, consultants, and other project stakeholders. * Overseeing quality control, ensuring all mechanical works meet compliance and industry standards. * Leading progress meetings and producing regular project updates. * Ensuring a strong focus on health & safety across all phases of the mechanical installation. * Supporting testing, commissioning, and handover...

Job Title: Temporary Administrator Location: Derby, DE24 About the Role We are looking for a confident and organised Administrator to provide support at our Derby office. You will be supporting the team with day-to-day administration and customer service duties. Key Responsibilities Answering incoming calls and speaking with contractors and homeowners in a professional manner. Handling queries and directing calls to the relevant departments. Carrying out general administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and updating records. Supporting the office team as required.Requirements Confident and professional telephone manner. Computer literate with good MS Office skills. Previous administration or customer service experience preferred. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently.If you are interested please apply with your CV. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please...

I’m currently recruiting on behalf of my client a Tier 1 Main Contractor X2 Design Managers. About the role of Design Manager: Long term freelance opportunity for a Design Manager in the Derby area rate. This opportunity involves working on a Dfe /HMP projects This is an opportunity for a Design Manager to join the team on a freelance basis, for a minimum of 10 months. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working and providing support with a Main Contractor. The ideal candidate will have : * Main contractor experience * Dfe J experience * HMP Experience If is of your interest apply with the latest version of your cv or call Georgeta

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. * Manage engineers * Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Electrical Biased Site Manager / Site Engineer Location: South East Midlands Sector: Water Treatment Construction Contract Type: Day Rate - Ongoing You will be joining a leading contractor specialising in water infrastructure projects across the UK. This organisation is committed to delivering high-quality solutions that support sustainable water management and environmental compliance.Your new roleAs an Electrical Biased Site Manager or Site Engineer, you will oversee the electrical installation and commissioning works on a major water treatment construction project. You will ensure all activities are delivered safely, on time, and to specification, while maintaining strong communication with the project team and stakeholders. Key responsibilities: Manage and coordinate electrical works on site, including subcontractors. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Monitor progress, quality, and cost control against project plans. Liaise with design teams...

A client within the Public Sector based in is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority or similar environment. The Role Key purpose of the role is to provide expert mechanical and heating design, contract administration, and maintenance services to support the Council’s building programme, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and high-quality standards. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Provide heating and mechanical design services as required in the execution of the Council’s building programme. Deliver design, contract administration, and maintenance services for engineering, heating, and mechanical systems for Council schemes or similar projects. Carry out site and condition surveys of mechanical services in buildings. Produce detailed...

Labourer Required – Derby (DE1) – January 2026 Start Location: Derby, DE1 Start Date: January 2026 Duration: 3 Months Minimum Pay Rate: £15.95 per hour Application Method: Online applications only at this stage We are currently seeking a reliable and hard-working Labourer to join our client on a busy construction project in Derby city centre. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Previous on-site labouring experience Ability to carry out physical tasks and follow site instructions Good attitude and punctuality Duties Include: General labouring Assisting trades on site Keeping work areas tidy Handling materials and supporting site operations as required If you’re available to start in January and meet the requirements above, apply online today to be considered

Telehandler Operator – Derby (DE1) – January 2026 Start Location: Derby, DE1 Start Date: January 2026 Duration: 9 Months Application Method: Online applications only We are recruiting for an experienced Telehandler Operator to work on a long-term construction project in Derby. Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket Previous experience operating a Telehandler on site Willingness to step off the machine and support with labouring duties when required Strong work ethic and reliability Role Includes: Operating the Telehandler safely and efficiently Moving materials across site Supporting site teams with labouring tasks when needed Working closely with site management and trades This is a great long-term opportunity for a committed Telehandler Operator. If you’re looking for a January 2026 start, submit your application online

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer (x2) – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Derby & Corby 🕒 Duration: 12–18 months (Start: ASAP) We are seeking two experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Derby and Corby sites. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. *...

Telehandler operators required to work on several Construction sites in the Lichfield & Tamworth areas Must hold Telehandler licence (CPCS or NPORS) along with relevant on-site experience £20 - £22 p/h, immediate start, long term work Please call Matt on ('number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Telehandler, Telehandler operator, Telehandler driver, Telehandler op, CPCS Telehandler op, NPORS Telehandler op)

Alpha Recruitment are looking for 2 x Pipe Fitters / plumbers to begin work on a project in Castle Donington, DE74. Job Title: Pipe fitter Start date: Wed 3rd Description: Crimped copper pipework Hours: 8 Hour shifts Rate: £200 per day, (£25 per hour) Requirements: CSCS card Requirements: Valid Photo ID Be able to provide 2 references Previous experience essential PPE CSCS Card Alpha Benefits: Weekly pay Long-term contracts Regular job updates specific to your industry Experienced & knowledgeable consultants and most important and honest service If interested in this exciting Pipe Fitter role please apply below or contact Rhianna on (phone number removed)

We are seeking a skilled Handyman to work on a large facility in Coalville, Leicestershire on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing general repairs, maintenance tasks, and ensuring the facilities are in top condition. Client Details A large commercial facility in Leicestershire Description Perform general maintenance and repair tasks across the facilities. Inspect and identify issues that require attention or repair. Carry out basic carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical tasks. Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and in good working order. Assist with setting up or dismantling equipment as needed for events or projects. Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe environment. Work collaboratively with other team members to complete tasks efficiently. Provide updates on completed tasks and report any major issues to management.Profile A successful Handyman should have: Practical experience in a range of...

2x Vehicle Banksman required for an immediate start on in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. What is required for the position? Tickets: Vehicle Banksman. PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 2 years' experience working as a Vehicle Banksman on other construction projects References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Job role: Works involved: Working with excavators works on site Pay: Weekly pay on a Friday £19.50/ph 9 hours paid per day Other information: Working hours: 7:30- 4:30PM Ivy has lots of work in the local area so the potential to be kept busy through our agency if you work well on site. How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Jake on (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion,...

Jib Electricians required!! Work until Christmas 2025 Working Monday - Thursday 10 hours per day and 6 hours on a Friday. Industrial Jib Electricians required to work on a Factory refurbishment where you will tasked with installing control cables, and wiring up motors and panels. You will be installing power supplies to conveyor lines. You must be a fully qualified jib electrician and be able to provide industrial electrical references where you have previously carried out the same type of work has an electrician

Enjoy flexible working, long-term stability, and the chance to play a key role in delivering high-quality planned investment programmes in this interim Building Surveyor role with a well-respected local authority. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a flexible and rewarding position where your surveying and contract expertise will directly support essential housing services, all within a supportive and professional team environment. You'll be joining a well-established organisation known for its commitment to tenant care, safety, and compliance. This role is ideal for a proactive Surveyor who can confidently manage specifications, contractor performance, and housing capital programmes. I'd love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Contract, Project Surveyor or Clerk of Works particularly within planned works, capital programmes, or social housing. As a Building Surveyor, you will be: Carrying out stock condition surveys and ensuring asset data is accurate...

Telehandler operators required to work on several Construction sites in the Atherstone, Lichfield & Tamworth areas Must hold Telehandler licence (CPCS or NPORS) along with relevant on-site experience £21 - £23 p/h, immediate start, long term work Please call Matt on ('number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Telehandler, Telehandler operator, Telehandler driver, Telehandler op, CPCS Telehandler op, NPORS Telehandler op)

Charnwood Borough Council in Loughborough are looking for an experienced Property and Building Condition Surveyor to join them on a fixed term contract. The position is to complete property and stock surveys on all council property assets including occupied dwellings, void dwellings, commercial buildings, garages, communal areas and public spaces. You will conduct building and asset conditions, stock, HHSRS surveys and audits as required by the council. Ensuring the results are accurately recorded. You will also be responsible for the delivery of the survey programmes. Produce schedules of work to be completed and take responsibility for ensuring work is completed on time. The position is a fixed term for 12 months with a possible 6-month extension. Must have a clean licence and access to own car as lots of traveling will be required. A enhanced DBS is also required Previous experience or similar is essential together with knowledge of building regulations. Hours of work:...

Freelance Design Manager – Education Project – Derbyshire (Head Office Based) Rate: £300 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 12 months Location: Derbyshire Head Office with travel to Ashington (North East) once per week Start: Immediate A well-established UK main contractor with a strong track record in education, commercial and public-sector construction is recruiting a Freelance Design Manager to support a major further education redevelopment project. The business is recognised for its financial stability, collaborative working environment and consistent delivery of multi-building campus schemes across the country. This role is primarily based at the contractor’s Derbyshire head office, with travel to the project site in Ashington once per week. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving consultant deliverables, coordinating specialist design packages and managing site-driven design queries throughout the delivery phase. The Role * Freelance Design Manager...