1015 jobs found in Darlington

Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...

Civils Project Manager Blackpool, North West £350–£425 per day (DOE) Contract Role A highly respected Civil Engineering contractor, known for delivering complex infrastructure and groundworks packages across the North West, is seeking an experienced Civils Project Manager to lead a flagship public realm scheme in Blackpool. This high-profile project forms part of a major new education facility and represents one of the region’s most significant developments. Working alongside some of the North West’s leading main contractors and developers, this is an opportunity to take ownership of a landmark scheme with real community impact. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of major civils and groundworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: * Overseeing all on-site operations across groundworks and major civils works *...

Freelance Project Manager – Structural Steel 📍 Location: Lockerbie 🗓 Contract: Freelance / Project-Based Boyd Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager with a strong construction background to lead the successful delivery of a structural steel project based in Lockerbie. This is a hands-on opportunity suited to a Project Manager who understands the full lifecycle of steelwork projects — from early-stage design coordination and procurement through fabrication, site erection, and final handover. During the initial 8–10 weeks, the role will require approximately three days per week, with flexibility to work remotely. Once the project moves into the construction phase, the successful candidate will transition to a full-time, five-day-per-week on-site role in Lockerbie. The Role Full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of the project Management and control of all project documentation and reporting Overseeing...

Great opportunity to work on a major Hyper -Scale Data centre project. We are looking for an experienced Construction Logistics Manager working directly with the Construction Manager. You will manager and work with Subcontractors & be accountable for ensuring the logistics and planning for all subcontractors. Ensuring they perform their scope of work in the strictest of compliance to the contract documents. This role is focused on managing all subcontractor logistics planning and field installation details for a large complex data centre project, having stringent technical requirements. You will be working with a PMC structure ,client side to manage the overall Project from design to full commissioning/operation. To be successful in the role you will be a very detail-oriented individual with extensive prior experience working as a Logistics Construction Manager on data centre projects or other large scale technical projects. There will be a significant amount of "hands...

Fawkes & Reece have an opportunity for a temporary Site Engineer located in Edinburgh for a well-established, main contractor in the UK. Our client specialises in key construction projects including new build and refurbishments of hotel and leisure, commercial, industrial, health and education. As Site Engineer you will have experience on setting out working on a range of contracts RC frame multi storey ideally student accommodation, high rise residential properties, hotels etc.). You should also have solid experience working in the construction industry especially on RC Frame developments. As Site Engineer you will be required for an immediate start – ASAP – for 18 to 24 months work. This project is a multi-story RC frame, accommodation project. Previous experience: • 5 years minimum Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer experience. • Able to use Leica TS16 • Experience on commercial and RC frame projects – ideally hotels and student accommodation • You must have Main contract...

Construction Site QA/QC Engineer – Distribution Centre Build Coalville, Leicestershire (Site-Based) £350 per day – Outside IR35 6–12 Month Contract We are recruiting for an experienced Construction Site QA/QC Engineer to support delivery of a large-scale distribution centre project in Coalville. This is a hands-on, site-based role focused on ensuring construction quality standards are achieved across civil and structural works within a fast-paced industrial build environment. Responsibilities Carry out site quality inspections across construction activities. Perform pre-pour and post-pour inspections on reinforced concrete works. Review and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Raise and manage NCRs and corrective actions. Support snagging, de-snagging, and handover processes. Work closely with construction managers and subcontractors to drive quality performance. Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, and CDM requirements. Maintain site quality...

Senior Bid Writer - Defence Sector (FM & Maintenance)Contract: 3 months (with potential to extend)Clearance: BPSS required Day Rate: £650-£750 per day (Umbrella)PAYE: £500-£577 per day (+ holiday pay) Location: Remote About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Bid Writer to support the development of a high‑value, complex Facilities Management and Maintenance bid within the defence sector. You will play a key role from the earliest stages of the bid, translating technical, operational and commercial inputs into compelling, compliant and persuasive written content.This is a fast‑paced and strategically important bid, requiring someone who can work collaboratively with technical teams, capture managers, solution leads and project leadership to deliver a winning submission. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation of high‑quality, compliant bid responses for a complex FM and maintenance contract covering complex FM for UK military bases. Work...

Electrical Construction Manager, Cambridge to £400 a day - temp 9 months+ - Main/Principal Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Construction/Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £25M on a large government project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. You will need to be eligible for security clearance or hold current SC clearance. As one of the UK's...

Construction Operatives Who are we? Flatley Construction Ltd. is a privately owned, family run business that exudes energy, ambition and confidence. Specialising in reinforced concrete structures, its enviable track record places it firmly on the map in its sector. It is versatile in the range and scale of projects it undertakes, managing the full project life cycle directly or supporting global and national players in major developments for private and public sector clients. Who are we looking for? We are looking to recruit for a number of Construction Operative vacancies for long duration groundworks project starting in Milton Keynes imminently. We have the following roles available: * Gatemen / Traffic Marshalls * Groundworkers * Pipe Layers * Kerb Layers * 360 Operators (CPCS Lifting Ops) * Dumper / Roller drivers (CPCS) * Setting out Engineers What you will need: * CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) card and/or CSCS (Construction Skills...

AA Euro Group has been retained by its client to recruit a  Project Manager for a role on a large construction project in  Newmarket. Supported by the Contracts Manager / Project Director, this is great opportunity to join a highly successful developing business in the UK with excellent opportunities for career advancement. Project details:  Location: Stradishall, Newmarket  Working Hours: 7:30am to 5:30pm Project Description: £6m worth of work remaining on a £20m Groundworks package. Remaining scope to be completed over the next 60 weeks Scope includes Draiange, Services, Hard Landscaping and a small amount of RC Works Duties of the Role: Lead one or multiple project teams to ensure that contracts are completed on schedule, on budget and in compliance with the company and current health and safety legislation. Support the project surveyor in the management & control of contract costs & variations with regular reporting of cost projections & status to the Project...

We’re looking for a qualified and experienced Electrician to work across a range of domestic and commercial properties. This role involves a mixture of maintenance, installation, and compliance testing and able to work to a high standard. Job Description * Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance in domestic and commercial settings * Complete new electrical installations, upgrades, and refurbishments * Undertake fire alarm testing and ensure systems meet relevant safety regulations * Conduct emergency lighting tests and report any faults or required repairs * Fault-find, diagnose issues, and provide practical solutions * Maintain accurate documentation, including test certificates and job reports * Ensure all work is completed in line with current electrical standards and health & safety guidelines Personal Specification: * Fully qualified Electrician (e.g., NVQ Level 3, AM2, or equivalent) * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations *...

CPCS / NPORS Traffic Marshal required in Newton Aycliffe. Duration of the position is 4 months. Suitable candidates must hold a valid CPCS / NPORS and have relevant construction site experience. To apply, please contact Chantelle at CDM. CDM Recruitment Ltd are an equal opportunities employer

We are seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join a major industrial infrastructure project. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary delivery team, you will be responsible for overseeing environmental compliance and supporting the implementation of our corporate Management Systems. This role acts as a critical link between operational teams and leadership, ensuring that large-scale infrastructure works are delivered in an environmentally responsible and compliant manner. You will provide independent oversight of performance while building strong relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Leadership Support: Advise and influence leadership teams and clients to ensure adherence to environmental standards and project performance targets. Training & Coaching: Develop and deliver training sessions to ensure operational teams and supply chain partners understand their environmental obligations. Assurance & Compliance: Manage...

Groundworks Supervisor Start Date: March 2026 Location: Stockton On Tees Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to oversee and coordinate groundworks operations on site from March 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site teams, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate all groundworks activities on site * Manage site operatives, subcontractors, plant, and materials * Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme * Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure full compliance with regulations * Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks * Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management Groundworks Scope May Include...

We are currently seeking a qualified Social Housing Electrician to join our domestic maintenance team. Unlike high-pressure volume contracts, we focus on quality and safety. You will be responsible for completing 3 to 4 safety checks/jobs per day, ensuring every home meets the highest standards of electrical safety. Your day-to-day will include: * Safety Checks: Carrying out EICRs and visual inspections. * Fire Safety: Installing and testing smoke, heat, and carbon monoxide alarms. * Remedials: Swapping sockets, light fittings, and consumer unit upgrades. * Fault Finding: Diagnosing and repairing domestic electrical faults. * Compliance: Digital reporting of all findings and certificates. Requirements: * Fully Qualified: Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Installations. * 18th Edition: Up to date with BS 7671:2018. * Testing & Inspection: City & Guilds 2391 (or 2394/95) is essential. *...

BMS Electrician North Yorkshire CBS Recruitment are looking for an Electrician for a large commercial project in North Yorkshire, You will be connecting up sensors and control valves. You will need: * A valid ECS / JIB card. * 5+ years of commercial installation experience * Previous BMS experience. * Your own tools + transport. Immediate start. Call Dan on (phone number removed) for more info

The Role The successful Site Engineer will play a key role in delivering this large-scale highway scheme, supporting daily site operations and ensuring works are completed safely, accurately and in line with programme requirements. The Site Engineer will be responsible for: * Setting out for dual carriageway and associated highway works * Managing QA documentation and ITPs * Supervising subcontractors on site * Conducting site surveys and ensuring compliance with design specifications * Ensuring all highway works meet safety and quality standards * Reporting progress to the senior management team This Site Engineer position requires previous experience delivering major highway projects, particularly dual carriageway schemes. Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Engineer on large highway infrastructure projects * Strong setting out and surveying capability * CSCS card (essential) *...

360 operator required in Middlesbrough. Applicants must hold a a valid CPCS/NPORS CSCS card. Duties of the role will include all aspects of operating a 360 excavator on a busy construction site. The position is for an ongoing duration and the rate of pay is negotiable. To apply, please call (phone number removed), or apply via the link provided

We build recruitment are looking for x6 Electricians to start work in Northallerton on Monday 02/03/2026. Monday - Friday / 8.00am until 5.00pm / 4 months. Pay rate: £25.00 an hour (Paid CIS or LTD) Duties include: Changing lighting on a military base. Must have JIB card, own tools and full PPE. For this site BPSS clearance is required, we will put you through the clearance and initially pay for it. The £90 will be then taken over a few timesheets. If you are interested in the role, please apply

Labourer required for work in Barnard Castle DL12 Working for a reputable Groundworks & Civils firm 2 months work minimum £16.14 Umbrella or PAYE options available 39 hours per week minimum CSCS Card and previous experience is essential To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CSCS Card Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar rolePlease apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)