16 jobs found in Workington

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Groundworker on a PERMANENT BASIS with a valid 360 ticket to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work across multiple long-term framework sites throughout Cumbria, supporting essential infrastructure projects within the water sector. Key Responsibilities * Carry out all aspects of groundworks to a high standard * Operate 360 excavators safely and efficiently * Work on water-related infrastructure projects * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations on site Essential Requirements * Proven experience as a Groundworker * Valid 360 Excavator Ticket * Experience working on water sites (preferred) * EUSR Ticket (desirable) * Willingness to be flexible to meet company and site needs ________________________________________ What We Offer * Competitive pay (dependent on experience and flexibility) * Paid travel time to and from site (based on hourly rate) * Company vehicle * Fuel card * Company pension scheme *...

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...

Job Opportunity: DEA/Stock Condition Surveyor   TSA Surveying are currently working in partnership with a prominent building consultancy looking to add a contract DEA to their team in Cumbria Role Overview: As a Stock Condition Surveyor/DEA, you will use a tablet to record the condition of various social housing properties. Your responsibilities will include: Assessing the remaining lifespan of key components, such as kitchens and bathrooms Evaluating the exterior condition of the properties Applying the HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) to identify health and safety risks at each location Gathering EPC information (No Lodgement)Ideal Candidates: Experience in stock condition surveying or related fields Familiarity with the HHSRS system Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to work efficiently using technology (tablets) Experience in carrying out EPCs Accredited DEA through Elmhurst or ECMK.  If this job is of interest, please don’t...

Vacancy- Plant Operator Location- Peel Place Quarry, CA19 1YD Rate- £22.50 Looking for candidates who operate the below: Shovel Driver ADT driver Dumper Candidates must have valid CPCS or NPORS MPQC essential but we can arrange one for candidates If you are available for please contact Bruno Bagi (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

Our Major Projects team are recruiting Drainage Gang in Penrith (CA10) Please note that due to the site locations, you must have your own transport. Job Details Location: Penrith (CA10) Start: February 23rd Duration: Long-term Working hours: 07:00-17:00 Monday-Friday There will be overtime/weekends available as jobs progress No Digs Duties: Working on major civils projects. Duties will include deep drainage and ducting using trench boxes, etc. Roles: 1x Ganger, 1x Pipelayer, 1x Gen Op/Groundworker Essential requirements CSCS/CPCS/SSSTS Own Transport Full PPE Checkable work references

Your new company You'll be joining a well‑established construction contractor working on a busy project at Centre Parcs, Whinfell Forest. The team is known for maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism, and you'll be supporting ongoing works during a short but important phase of the project. Your new role You will be working as a freelance labourer from 17/02 to 27/02, assisting with general site duties. This includes supporting trades, moving materials, maintaining site cleanliness, and helping ensure smooth day‑to‑day operations. The role requires reliability, good communication, and a proactive approach to site tasks. What you'll need to succeed A valid CSCS cardPrevious experience in a labouring role Strong work ethic and the ability to follow instructions Good awareness of site safety Ability to travel to Whinfell Forest Holiday Village, Penrith, CA10 2DW What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate Short-term work with the potential for future...

We Build Recruitment are looking for a Labourer to start on Monday in Penrith, CA11. Duties include: General labouring duties. For this role you must have * Full PPE CSCS Card not required ! For more information please call Abbie on (phone number removed)

Traffic Management Operatives Location: Lockerbie Shifts: Day shifts or Night shifts available Pay: £12.60 - £14.15 per hour Apex Resources Limited are currently recruiting Traffic Management Operatives to join a growing team based in Lockerbie. This is a great opportunity for reliable individuals looking for steady work with flexible shift options. The Role * Setting up, maintaining, and removing traffic management systems * Working on highways, roads, and construction sites * Ensuring all traffic management is carried out safely and in line with regulations * Working as part of a team to maintain site safety for the public and workforce What We’re Looking For * Previous traffic management experience preferred but not essential * Valid traffic management tickets (e.g. TTMBC, 12D) desirable * Ability to work days and/or nights * Good awareness of health & safety * Reliable, punctual, and...

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...

Job Title: Labourer Location: Oxenholme Duration: 3-4 months Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for Labourer in Oxenholme. Start date: 09/02/2026 Duration: 3-4 months For this role, Labourer would be undertaking the following duties: · 1 General Labourer duties  All Labourer on this project must have: · 1 CSCS / Full PPE · 2 Rail experience  Rates & Shift pattern: £ 150 per day Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further

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)