260 construction jobs found in Oldham

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...

Our client is looking for a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to be based in Oldham This role is a hybrid role You will me required to appoint and oversee contractors who are carrying out mechanical installation work on schools and public buildings across Oldham. You must be able to direct and oversee work being delivered by technicians, graduates, trainees, and external service providers. Ability to manage and enable the efficient delivery of mechanical maintenance activities with only moderate support and supervision from the Councils senior and lead engineers. Pay is £45 per hour (37hrs per week) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

A client within the Public Sector based in the Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Property & Asset Management 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 within a property and construction environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To deliver a professional building surveying service across the Council’s property portfolio, including maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and capital improvement projects, ensuring assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and in line with statutory requirements. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Undertaking property inspections, condition surveys, and defect diagnosis across a varied portfolio Preparing specifications, schedules of work, drawings, and cost estimates Managing and delivering planned and reactive maintenance projects...

A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Disrepair Case Manager to join their Housing Services – Disrepair 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 within a housing or property services environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To manage and progress housing disrepair and personal injury claims in line with the pre-action protocol for disrepair, ensuring statutory compliance, minimising financial risk to the Council, and safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of tenants. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Managing all aspects of disrepair casework from initial claim through to resolution or court proceedings • Gathering and analysing technical information to provide clear instructions to surveyors and legal representatives • Liaising with internal...

Morson Vital are looking for a Reinstatement Gang around the North West. We are looking for a 2-person gang around Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale to reinstate behind installation teams. These roles involve travel, however van and fuel cards provided. Requirements for the role of Reinstatement Gang – * At least one person in each 2-person team must be over 21 and have a clean driving licence * Previous experience within groundworks / streetworks * Reliable and able to use a tablet device to accept jobs & upload pictures etc * Good customer service and a friendly manner, as you will be dealing with the general public * Streetworks Operative, EUSR Water, National Water Hygiene and small tools tickets such as Emergency First Aid, Manual Handling, Face Fit and Abrasive Wheels are desirable Job details for Reinstatement Gang – * Pay rate: CIS £200 for lead and £170 for secondary * Long-term work * Weekend work...

Morson Vital are looking for multiple full-time Groundworkers and Streetworks gangs around the North West. We are looking for 2-person gangs to attend customer properties around Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale areas to dig out, install water meters and boundary boxes. Requirements for the role of Groundworkers and Streetworks gangs – * At least one person in each 2-person team must be over 21 and have a clean driving licence * At least one person in each 2-person gang must be happy to be clean shaven and wear a mask * Previous experience within groundworks / streetworks * Reliable and able to use a tablet device to accept jobs & upload pictures etc * Good customer service and a friendly manner, as you will be dealing with the general public * Streetworks Operative, EUSR Water, National Water Hygiene and small tools tickets such as Emergency First Aid, Manual Handling, Face Fit and Abrasive Wheels are desirable Job details for...

Construction Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager Location: Rochdale, Great Manchester Rate: £280 per shift Hours: 8am-6pm or 7am-5pm Mondays-Fridays, Start Date: 23rd March 2026 My client are looking for experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Managers to lead on all aspects of site safety and environmental compliance in live construction and logistics unit environments and freelance basis. Key responsibilities: * Strong communication skills required to interface with clients and construction teams on site * Full ownership of the HSE management systems and site compliance * Promoting a strong safety culture * Monitoring and reporting on and HSE and KPIs performance * Delivering inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing safety training * Conducting audits and inspections, reporting on findings and improvements * Keeping up to date with legislation and industry guidance * Managing COSHH...

Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Overtime Available Pay: part 2 - £24, advance £25 Careermakers Recruitment are currently looking for Part 2 and Advanced scaffolders in the Manchester, M4 area. About us: At Careermakers, we link Part 2 and Advanced scaffolders with top job opportunities. Discover your next role with us. About the role: As a Part 2 and Advanced scaffolders you will be doing: - taking down scaffolding Benefits: - Parking near site - Working in team About you: - Hard working - Punctual - Paying attention to details - Motivated - Dedicated Requirements: * Have experience as a Part 2 or Advanced scaffolder * Hold a valid CISRS card * Have correct PPE and tools If you are an experienced Part 2 or Advanced scaffolder looking for work please call (phone number removed) (Option 2), or apply

Our client is a family business that specialises within the social housing sector. They deliver over £60m pounds worth of maintenance and refurbishment works to a range of private and public sector clients. Currently operating in the North of England, North Wales and Yorkshire. Due to a very busy work stream they are looking for EICR testers to join their team on an ongoing basis. What you will be responsible for… To work individually or as part of a team undertaking high quality Electrical Repairs Testing and/ or Installation works To comply with BS7671 standards and company standards of work performance, ensuring implementation and compliance within Electrical policies and procedures Ensure implementation and compliance with company Health and Safety policies and procedures You will be expected to carry out Electrical condition reporting, repairs and installations to the highest of standards. Liaise with tenants. Maintain van stocks and provide information enabling...

Electrical Fitter Greater Manchester Aerospace & Defence / Manufacturing Industries welcome 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Are you an Apprenticeship trained Electrical Fitter with a passion for high-quality workmanship? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our clients electrical manufacturing department to play a key role in the build, assembly, and certification of mission-critical products.   The Role As an Electrical Fitter, you will be responsible for the end-to-end manufacturing and testing of electrical components. You won’t just be building; you will be the guardian of quality, certifying your own work and ensuring every product meets rigorous industry standards.   Key Responsibilities Perform complex electrical wiring and assembly tasks in accordance with defined workmanship standards. Take ownership of quality by certifying your own work in line with company procedures and maintaining approvals through regular audits. Utilize a wide range of...

Electrician Required! ASAP Start 7 - 9 weeks project Manchester (M4) based work My client is a leading electrical contractor who is looking for electricians to work on a new commercial office project. The office project will be in based in Manchester and they are looking for someone to start ASAP Job role: Will require all aspects of electrical installation. The role will be workingon a new fire alarm installation. 7 - 9 week project, wilth the possibility of moving onto the next job. Pay rate is £24.00p/h CIS Payment Working hours will be 40 - 45 hours per week Monday- Friday ECS Gold Card and IPAF is required for this role. Please call Adam Clarke at Right Search if you are interested or email CV / Cards

We are seeking experienced freelancer Project Managers to lead the successful delivery of multidisciplinary built environment projects from concept through to completion. Selective Supplier Onboarding – Infrastructure & Capital Projects We are onboarding a limited number of experienced Project Managers and supporting built environment professionals to our marketplace platform to meet existing demand from UK organisations delivering complex infrastructure and capital programmes. This is a controlled, quality-led supplier marketplace — not an open freelancer directory. Engagement demand spans infrastructure, aviation, utilities, highways and regulated environments, with buyers seeking accountable delivery capability. Current Demand Profile Organisations are seeking professionals who can: * Lead full lifecycle project delivery (RIBA / structured governance frameworks) * Administer NEC contracts and manage commercial risk * Coordinate multidisciplinary design...

Our Construction & Engineering team are recruiting 2 x Groundworkers for work in Manchester starting ASAP. Job Details * Starting: ASAP * Duration: 4 weeks + * Location: Manchester * Rates: £22 p/h * Working hours: 07:00 - 17:00 * Duties: Carrying out drainage duties on a small scale civil's project in the city centre * Requirements: CSCS (CPCS / NPORS are not essential but desirable) + Relevant experience Benefits * Weekly Pay * Dedicated account manager To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp Tom on (phone number removed) to discuss this role further

The Project As an experienced Site Manager / Site Supervisor, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. This role will be managing small civils project nationwide. The Client will pay for accommodation and expenses when working away. Must be based in The North West as their material warehouse is based in Manchester and will require weekly pickups. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid CSCS Card (Gold or Black card) Driving Licence SMSTS / SSSTS For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experienced as a Site Manager / Supervisor on civils infrastructure schemes for at least 5 years in the UK Including groundworks, concrete, kerbs, roads, bridges, earthworks, foundations Happy to work away from Home is necessary The Role Job Title: Site Manager / Supervisor Location: Nationwide Travel - NW based...

Materials Technician (Plate Load & CBR Testing) 📍 Manchester (Field-Based) 🕒 Contract – 40 hours per week (Overtime & weekends paid) 🔁 Potential to become permanent We’re looking for an experienced Materials Technician to carry out Plate Load and In-Situ CBR testing across civil engineering and construction sites in the Manchester area. Key Duties: * Perform Plate Load & CBR testing on site * Set up, operate and maintain testing equipment * Accurately record and submit test results * Work closely with site engineers and project teams * Ensure full compliance with H&S and industry standards Essential: * Hands-on experience performing CBR and/or Plate Load Testing. * CSCS card * Full UK driving licence (fieldwork and travel required). Great opportunity for a site-based technician seeking a long-term role with strong earning potential through overtime

Disrepair Surveyor  5 Month Contract (with potential for extension) £28 per hour (Umbrella) Immediate Start Available Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong background in housing disrepair? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join a dynamic housing team, playing a critical role in managing and resolving disrepair cases within statutory timeframes. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the legal implications of disrepair claims, and can deliver high-quality technical oversight from inspection through to case closure. The Role As a Building Surveyor (Disrepair), you will take ownership of a caseload of disrepair matters, ensuring inspections, reporting, and remedial works are completed efficiently and to a high professional standard. Key Responsibilities: Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules...

Location: Manchester (multi‑site) Sector: Social Housing Pay: £19.00 per hour (CIS) or £15.00 PAYE Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi‑Skilled Tradesman to join our team supporting responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and property refurbishments across social housing stock in the Manchester area. The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of trade tasks to a high standard, ensuring properties are safe, well‑maintained, and compliant. Key Responsibilities Deliver high‑quality repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment work across multiple social housing sites. Complete a variety of trades tasks, potentially including:Carry out remedial work. Joinery Plumbing Plastering Tiling Basic electrical work (non‑notifiable) Painting & decorating Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with relevant regulations. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent. Provide excellent customer service to...

Senior Architectural Technologist Freelance Contract (Minimum 6 Months) Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working Available Join One of Manchester's Leading Design Practices We're partnering with one of Manchester's most respected Architectural & Interior Design studios to appoint a Senior Architectural Technologist on a freelance basis. With a strong and growing pipeline of large-scale residential projects across the North West, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in technically delivering high-profile schemes. This contract is initially for 6 months, with a strong likelihood of extension. The Opportunity You'll work alongside experienced Senior Technologists and Architects, taking ownership of technical delivery and coordination across multiple residential projects. This role is particularly focused on the later RIBA stages (46), so strong technical detailing and construction-stage knowledge are essential. You'll be trusted to contribute meaningfully,...

Ref: 000A C685 / 1 Location: Manchester (M9) Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (35hrs per week) Pay: £30.00-£35.00ph paid weekly via umbrella – inside IR35 Duration: Ongoing Contract    Duties - Experience of working in disrepair is essential for this post. Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales. Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules of works. Validate expert reports and ensure recommendations are workable and cost-effective. Liaise with contractors, legal teams, and housing officers to progress cases efficiently. Provide professional oversight to ensure works are delivered to standard. Track progress and support case closure within the legal timeframe. Contribute to improved reporting, forecasting, and case management

Rate: £25-30/hr (Outside IR35, payable via Limited Company or Umbrella) Contract Length: Initial 6 months (with potential extension) Project: Large-Scale Leisure Development We are seeking an experienced Revit Architectural Technician / Technologist to join a leading architectural practice on a contract basis in Central Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile, large-scale leisure project. Key Responsibilities: - Produce detailed technical drawings and construction packages. - Work across RIBA Stages 4-6. - Collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to deliver high-quality designs. - Utilise Revit to develop technical details. - Solve technical challenges and coordinate design solutions efficiently. Requirements (ideally you will have): - Proven experience as an Architectural Technician / Technologist on large-scale projects. - Proficiency in Revit (essential). - Experience in leisure, hospitality, or similar...