741 jobs found in Workington

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...

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...

Local authority in the East Midlands currently requires a construction project manager for an initial period of 18 months. Purpose of the role: Manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. Experience Required: Extensive experience of construction and maintenance Knowledge and application of most recent standards for asset management, for example, ISO 55000 and BS 8544 Proven application of effective project and programme management (Prince2 or similar) Extensive experience in providing technical direction with regard to construction, technology and building engineering services Proven leadership of minor and major building works on a range...

FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR – WATER – CUMBRIA *** Brand new role to start your brand New Year! If you have experience within the Water sector, please see snapshot below: - * Immediate start available * Looking for someone experienced within the water sector able to independently manage multiple smaller projects in the Cumbria area * NEC4 contracts – various Options * Potential for up to 5 years work * Negotiable day rate - ideally c£430 per day – negotiable for suitable candidate * Hybrid working between sites and home * Outside IR35 This role has a start date between now and one month’s time so please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP for further detail if this fits in with your current contract

Your new company You'll be joining a well‑established contractor supporting a busy residential development in Longtown, Carlisle. The team is looking for additional labouring support due to increased site activity. Your new role You will carry out general labouring duties including assisting trades, maintaining site cleanliness, moving materials, and following all site health & safety procedures. This is a 1‑week assignment with an immediate start, working 40 hours per week. What you'll need to succeed Valid CSCS cardPrevious on-site experience Reliability, good communication, and a proactive approach Ability to start ASAP Eligibility to work via Umbrella PAYE - £16 per hour What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate Immediate start on a reputable housing project Supportive site team and steady hours Potential for future opportunities depending What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a foreman to help deliver a large water treatment scheme in Cumbria. The scope of works you will be required to help manage will include a large groundworks package, access roads & FRC. Foreman Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client Liaison. * Health and safety compliance. * Ordering Materials. Foreman Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS or SMSTS * Experience managing water schemes. * Proven experience as a foreman. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Your new company I am looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a large-scale re‑roofing project in Carlisle. This is an immediate starting role, managing day‑to‑day site operations and ensuring the project runs safely, smoothly, and on schedule. Your new role Oversee all on‑site activities for a major re‑roofing programme Coordinate subcontractors and tradesMaintain site safety, compliance, and documentation Liaise with project leads and provide daily progress updates Ensure quality standards and timelines are met What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing construction or roofing projects Strong understanding of H&S regulations Confident in coordinating teams and resolving on‑site issues SMSTS and First Aid Ability to start immediately and commit for the full project duration What you'll get in return Freelance 4-5 weeks work Competitive day rate (DOE) Carlisle-based project Weekly Pay What you need to do now If you're interested in...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways project in Carlisle, running for the next 18 months. This is an excellent long-term opportunity on a high-profile infrastructure scheme with immediate start available. Role Responsibilities: * Setting out for highways works including drainage, earthworks, kerbs, and pavement * Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and quality standards * Managing and maintaining accurate site records (RAMS, as-builts, QA documentation) * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and the client team * Conducting site surveys and checks using GPS/Total Station * Supporting health & safety compliance on site Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or civil engineering projects * Strong setting-out capability * CSCS card (essential) * SMSTS / SSSTS (preferred but not...

Risk Manager - Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid) Looking for a senior risk role on complex infrastructure projects? Comfortable leading risk activity across multiple live programmes? Want a long-term contract where your experience genuinely adds value? What's in it for you •£60 - £70 per hour • Target rate around £65 p/h • Long-term contract opportunity • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements • Major UK infrastructure and construction projects What will you be doing? • Leading risk management activity across a portfolio of projects • Owning and maintaining programme and project risk registers • Facilitating risk workshops and driving risk identification • Carrying out quantitative and qualitative risk analysis • Supporting change control and assessing risk impacts • Producing clear risk reporting for senior stakeholders • Working closely with project, commercial and planning teams • Providing guidance and mentoring to wider risk practitioners Where you'll be doing it...

Search Consultancy are looking for experienced Steel Fixers and Shuttering-Formwork Joiners for an immediate start in Penrith and surrounding areas. Water Civils and infrastructure Waste water Treatment Plants 10 hours per day Free parking on site Duties will include: Retaining walls, columns, fabricating bolt boxes, shutters, stairs, formwork aspects, and all associated tasks as required. Candidates will require: Valid Blue or Gold CSCS Steel Fixing / Shuttering & Formwork cards Own PPE Own hand and power tools The relative water or heavy civils site experience Checkable references ***These positions are all long term and on-going works*** Please call PETE at SEARCH CONSULTANCY on (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

I am working with a regional contractor who requires a Site Manager for 12 Months in Lockerbie. This is ideally to start within the next couple of weeks, CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid is required. If you are interested and owuld like more details then please get in touch

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently looking to fill the below Long Term Labouring role in Kendal (LA9). CSCS Carded labourer / site operative required for an IMMEDIATE START on a Large Residential New Build Site in Kendal. Previous experience in a similar role completing these duties is highly valuable accompanied with recent & relveant referencs to secure this position. Working hours are Monday to Friday 07:30am to 16:30pm 8.5 / 9hrs a day paid at £16.50ph CIS or UMBRELLA on a weekly basis - LONG TERM ROLE

Site Manager Barrow £300/day 18 month contract The Role You will be the heartbeat of the site, responsible for the day-to-day management of subcontractors and the physical progress of the build. This isn't a "sit in the cabin" role-we need someone proactive who is visible on-site, ensuring the highest levels of quality and safety are met. Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor Management: Leading daily briefings, coordinating trades, and ensuring everyone is working to the current program. Health & Safety: Enforcing rigorous Tier 1 safety standards and maintaining all necessary site documentation/RAMS. Quality Control: Conducting regular inspections and snagging to ensure the build meets Department for Education (DfE) specifications. Reporting: Working closely with the Project Manager to provide accurate progress updates and flag any potential delays early. Candidate Requirements To hit the ground running, you must have a background that reflects the discipline...

Quantity Surveyor - Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid) Looking for a long-term contract on a major UK infrastructure project? Want a role where your commercial judgement actually matters? Prefer working with experienced project teams in a regulated environment? What's in it for you •£50 - £65 per hour (Inside IR35 rate dependent) • Target rate around £60 p/h • Long-term contract opportunity • Hybrid working arrangements available • Work on high-profile infrastructure projects What will you be doing? • Managing cost and commercial activities across live construction projects • Supporting projects through tender, design, delivery and close-out • Preparing and managing tender documentation and contractor negotiations • Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cost performance • Managing change, variations and compensation events • Carrying out valuations, certifying payments and agreeing final accounts • Identifying and mitigating commercial and financial risk • Supporting wider...

Job Electrician Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Must have completed an Apprentieship Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Electrician to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more What will I be doing? Key Responsibilities: Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on defence submarines Following detailed technical drawings and plans to ensure accurate implementation Conducting routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure operational efficiency Troubleshooting...

Apex Resources Ltd currently requires 1x Groundworker / Dumper for an immediate start in Nether Kellet LA6 Will be required to operate a forward tipping dumper and assist with groundworks Must have a valid CPCS / NPORS Contract Rate - £20 PH Ongoing work If interested please send your CV to apply or phone Megan on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

Company Details A leading project delivery organisation supporting large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure programmes across Ireland. The team works in close partnership with end clients, providing experienced resource augmentation on complex, high-value projects, particularly within the data centre and critical environments sectors. About the Role An experienced Project Manager with strong Data Centre or Mission Critical project experience is sought for a 12-month contract role, with a strong likelihood of extension subject to performance and project requirements. This role is primarily focused on resource augmentation, supporting a client-side delivery team on major data centre projects. The successful candidate will work on a hybrid basis, with 1–2 days per week based in the Leopardstown, Dublin office and the remainder remotely. The role would suit contractors or individuals currently in permanent roles who are open to contract opportunities. Flexibility is required,...

Site Engineer – Highways Project – Dublin Location: Dublin Duration: 6 Months Start: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways project in Dublin, starting immediately. This is a 6-month contract opportunity working on a large-scale highways scheme with a well-established contractor. Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Ireland and the UK. They specialise in highways, major infrastructure, and civil works, delivering high-quality highways schemes safely and efficiently. The successful Site Engineer will be working on a busy highways scheme in Dublin, supporting the delivery of key highways elements including earthworks, drainage, pavement construction, and associated highways infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a significant highways project with a recognised industry leader. Key Responsibilities: *...

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced setting out Engineer to join us in Austria but also all across Europe. The right candidate should relevant setting out experience in Groundworks/Civils . Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Ensure that the latest drawings and details are used, by checking drawing registers, for all site operations, liaising with the Contracts Manager/ Technical Department, Foreman and the client engineer. Ensure that all drawings and information are checked through and both co-ordinates on drawings and setting out on site. Liaise with the Technical Department, project manager and contracts manager regarding discrepancies and resolution. Ensure that instruments used are accurate and secure by maintaining a sufficient testing and service calibration regime. Carry out engineer self-checks as required and complete necessary paperwork. Ensure that sites are monitored for setting out requirements by liaison with the contracts...