19 construction jobs found in Wakefield

Job Title: 2 x Electrical Supervisors Location: Central Leeds Salary: £275 - £300 day rate Type: Contract Project Duration: 12 months + (Residential Apartment Block) Job Description: We are urgently seeking 2 experienced Electrical Supervisors to join our clients team for an exciting project based in central Leeds. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the electrical aspects of a sizeable, new-build residential apartment block project with a duration of 12 months + Key Responsibilities: * Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of electrical works on site, ensuring that work is completed to the highest standards, on time, and within budget. * Supervise the electrical installation teams and sub-contractors, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulations. * Act as the primary point of contact for all electrical-related matters between the client, the main contractor, and the subcontractors. *...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Waste POD Project Manager / Facilitator on behalf of our client, a global name in the Science and Agricultural Technology industry. This is an initial 12-month temporary contract opportunity with potential for long-term work. Working 36hrs per week, Mon-Fri. Candidates can be based at either the client’s Grangemouth or Huddersfield sites full-time, though some travel with be required between both locations.   Role Purpose: To drive identified projects ideas on waste cost reduction and waste valorisation across the UK manufacturing to fully developed business cases targeting savings of £1million per year. Accountabilities: Project delivery - Own end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent waste management projects across two UK manufacturing sites, rapidly o delivering measurable reductions in waste volume and cost or recovery of valuable components Create clear business cases for capital and operational expenditure and deliver “no-cost”...

Initial 3-month contract  £29-32/hour Umbrella PAYE  Exciting Opportunity for a Highways Operations Manager in Yorkshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for a practical and delivery-focused Highways Operations Manager to join my client's highways maintenance team in Yorkshire. This is an initial 3-month contract position, with ongoing work expected beyond the initial term. It's an ideal opportunity for someone with strong highways operations experience looking for a contract role with long-term potential. This senior-level post is central to the delivery of highways maintenance and winter service schemes across a defined area. My client is specifically looking for someone with hands-on experience in scheme delivery, planning, programming, and cost management-with particular emphasis on preparing and managing construction phase plans under CDM regulations. The main duties of the Highways Operations Manager are: ·Leading a highways maintenance and operations team,...

Position: MMA Welder Location: Selby Hours: 10hrs paid Mon-Sun (you will usually work around 9 hours/day Mon-Fri and 6-7 hours/day Sat-Sun but be paid for 10 hours/day) Start Date: 27th May Duration: 10 weeks PAYE Pay Rates: Mon-Sun: £20.50/hr, including Holiday Pay Lodge Allowance: £50.00/day worked Gross Pay: £1785.00/week (including lodge allowance) The Role: Our client has a requirement for MMA Welders for a shutdown on a power station shutdown near Selby, immediate start for 10 weeks. Duties will include MMA welding on mild steel plate, channels, and brackets as well as assisting mechanical trades with general maintenance. Essential Requirements: - CCNSG card - Confined Space Entry certificate - Experience of MMA welding on large industrial sites (cement, power, refinery, steel) About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction & Maintenance sectors. Our specialist recruitment activities...

Position: Semi Skilled Fitters Location: Selby Hours: 10-12hrs/day paid, Mon-Sun Start Date: 27th May Duration: 10 weeks PAYE Pay Rates: Mon-Sun: £20.50/hr including Holiday Pay Lodge Allowance: £50.00/day worked Weekly Gross Pay: Approx £(Apply online only)/week The Role: Our client has a requirement for Semi Skilled Fitters for a shutdown on Drax power station. Duties will include working in confined spaces, assisting with maintenance and replacement of mechanical components across the site, including precipitator filter systems, general plant maintenance, removal and replacement of mechanical components. Essential Requirements: - CCNSG card - Confined Space Entry certificate - Experience using hand and power tools - Experience of working on large industrial sites (cement, power, refinery, steel) About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction sector. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all...

Site Engineer / Senior Engineer  Requirement: 5 days per week on site Status: Inside IR35  Rate - Depending on experience (discuss on application)  Length - 12mths  Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering significant highways and infrastructure works. I'm particularly keen to speak with engineers who have a strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. This is a great opportunity for an Engineer to work alongside the permanent team, providing guidance and support to junior memmbers of the team while remaining hands-on in the role. This is a self delivered project, so we're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and is confindent to lead.  Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including...

Pay Rate: £14.57 per hour Our client, a well-established and busy sheet metal manufacturing company based in Chadderton, is currently recruiting for a Fitters Mate to join their installation team. Working alongside an experienced Installation Fitter as part of a two-person team, you will assist with the installation of flue ductwork systems at customer sites throughout the UK. This is a physically demanding, site-based role that offers full training and the opportunity to develop specialist installation skills. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting with the installation of flue ductwork systems at customer sites nationwide. * Supporting the lead fitter with loading, unloading and handling materials and equipment. * Ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently in accordance with site regulations. * Maintaining a professional approach whilst representing the company on customer premises. * Travelling to sites across the UK as required. Essential Requirements: * Previous...

Senior Civil Design Engineer – United Utilities AMP 8 Location: Manchester (Flexible Hybrid) Contract: Long-term - Outside IR35 Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract basis, supporting delivery on the United Utilities AMP8 framework. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major programme of investment in water and wastewater infrastructure, delivering critical projects across the North West. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of civil engineering designs from concept through to detailed design and construction support Produce cost-effective, sustainable, and buildable design solutions Coordinate design activities across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, relevant standards, and health & safety requirements Prepare and review design calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports Provide technical input...

Job Role: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote Rate: £45.00 - £50 per hour Outside IR35 Contract duration: 6 months + Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering highway and infrastructure schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders to provide innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities ·Deliver highway, active travel and infrastructure design projects through concept, planning, preliminary and detailed design stages. ·Prepare construction-ready highway and drainage designs that meet relevant safety, quality and compliance standards. ·Produce detailed drainage designs, profiles and schedules for culverts, channels, manholes and pipe networks. ·Develop drainage strategies and support the delivery of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). ·Guide clients through project feasibility, planning and...

Site Manager - Power Civils Working with a specialist civil engineering subcontractor focused on Transmission & Distribution infrastructure delivery, providing heavy civils packages across cable systems, substations and wider grid reinforcement projects throughout the UK. Location: - Manchester Day Rate: - £400 - £500 a day Role Description: The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a growing civil engineering subcontractor, supporting the delivery of heavy civils packages across power and energy projects. Due to an increase in secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support delivery on live projects in the North West. This role will see you taking full responsibility for site-based delivery of civils works, working closely with the principal contractor and wider project team to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality execution, supporting continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager with a strong...

Location: East Yorkshire Rate: £40-£50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 6-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Maintenance Engineer in East Yorkshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Maintenance Engineer to join a busy Local Authority highways team. This role will focus on the management and delivery of highway maintenance schemes, helping to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the highway network. Working alongside engineers, inspectors, contractors, and stakeholders, you will play a key role in developing and delivering maintenance programmes, managing schemes from inception through to completion, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The main duties of the Highway Maintenance Engineer include: ·Managing the delivery of highway maintenance and improvement schemes across the network. ·Developing maintenance programmes and prioritising works based...

Would you like the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful completion and handover of a major industrial process plant project, working for a global leader in bespoke machinery and process equipment manufacturing? The Redline Group is seeking a highly motivated Contract Completion Engineer to join our East Yorkshire-based client on a full-time basis, supporting the final stages of a large-scale fertiliser production facility. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key member of the project team, ensuring systems are completed, documented, and handed over efficiently to support commissioning and operational readiness. As the Contract Completion Engineer, you will be responsible for managing construction completion activities across multiple systems and sub-systems. This will include preparing completion documentation packs, coordinating multidisciplinary walkdowns, generating Construction Completion Check Records (CCCRs), tracking punch-list items, and supporting...

Senior Nuclear HVAC Engineer Location: Altrincham / Manchester. This can be worked on a hybrid basis, three days in the office and two remote. About this role: Due to new project wins and continued growth, we're looking for Senior Nuclear HVAC Engineers to join our Power, Process & Nuclear division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects across the defence and nuclear new-build industries. As part of our growing team, you will contribute to high-profile engineering challenges while developing your career within an organisation committed to supporting your professional growth. Responsibilities: - Produce detailed design calculations to support design requirements - Producing documentation, assessment/condition reports, survey reports, basis of designs, procurement specifications, etc. - Production and review of detailed design calculations to support design proposals - Production and review of detailed design drawings, layouts and...

YOU REQUIRE A DRIVING LICENSE FOR THIS ROLE Here at Ambitek we have a wealth of experience in helping people find the right role within Manufacturing, Engineering, Distribution and Construction. We try to deal with clients that can offer our candidates a great place to work and a chance of an exciting career. Our client Our client is a small family run business who have established themselves as market leaders in their field of expertise. The role The day to day activities for the role will be to carry out local deliveries with works van, working in the warehouse getting orders ready to go, basic housekpeeing, keeping the warehouse tidy and organised. Pay/Shifts/Perks The role is on days and is paying £13,45 per hour and is expected to last around 3 months to around Christmas. What is required from you? * Current valid clean driving licence * Ideally have a flt licence * Have experience in a warehouse environment * Be available for an immediate start Ambitek is a...

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services in Preston 1-3 days per week Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Senior Electrical Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Preston on an initial 12 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £60.69 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: Reports to the RE&I S Programmes Principal Building Services Engineer. Assist or lead the preparation of a range of documents and concept design solutions for projects in support if land, sea, and air operations, personnel training, and production & maintenance facilities throughout the UK. Work as part of a high performing team to deliver construction / FM projects to ensure the correct Engineering support is applied through the project lifecycle. Management and oversight of external...

Senior Mechanical/Electrical Engineer (Building Services) £60.69 per hour Umbrella  BAE Systems Preston Hybrid working - 1-2 days per week including travel to other UK sites (expenses covered). 12 month contract Role Description • Reports to the RE&I S Programmes Principal Building Services Engineer. • Assist or lead the preparation of a range of documents and concept design solutions for projects in support of land, sea, and air operations, personnel training, and production & maintenance facilities throughout the UK and Middle East. • Work as part of a high performing team to deliver construction / FM projects to ensure the correct Engineering support is applied through the project lifecycle. • Management and oversight of external design consultants/ specialists as appropriate, inspection of construction works and undertaking surveys of existing infrastructure, writing of technical reports/ papers and presenting findings to others. Core Duties...

E&I Design Engineer Altrad are currently looking for an E&I Design Engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects E&I Design Team. The role will focus on delivering, supporting and checking engineering design packages that meet safety, functional and business requirements across a range of electrical infrastructure and instrumentation projects. Key Deliverables: * Deliver E&I design packages in line with safety, functional and business requirements. * Support other engineers in the delivery of E&I design activities. * Undertake independent checking and verification of engineering design packages. * Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, company procedures and project requirements. * Produce and review engineering documentation from concept design through to handover. * Develop electrical design solutions for small power, lighting and earthing systems. * Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure...

6 month contract Outside IR35 Hybrid - North West Essential requirements: Experience in electrical engineering design within power, BESS or Solar projects Strong understanding of UK electrical standards and utility interface requirements Experience producing and reviewing technical design documentation and calculations Ability to support projects from early-stage design through to construction and handover Experience working with contractors, engineers and wider project teams Desirable: Experience within substations, power distribution or high voltage environments Background in energy, utilities or large-scale industrial projects Familiarity with electrical design tools and engineering software

Opportunity: Principal Highways Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Rate: Negotiable and Competitive Duration: 9 months + IR35: Inside We are seeking an experienced Principal Highways Engineer to support a busy Highway design and Construction team. Responsibilities: * Support the HDC Team Manager by reporting risks, opportunities, performance, and delivery issues across projects. * Lead, coordinate, and support junior engineers, working closely with Team Leaders and Project Managers. * Collaborate with Project Managers, Feasibility Leads, and wider internal and external stakeholders to ensure design development aligns with agreed project outcomes. * Lead and coordinate detailed design activities including civil, street lighting, and 3D/vertical design, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and procedures. * Coordinate integrated design delivery across disciplines, including traffic signals, traffic management, and statutory utilities, securing necessary...