8 construction jobs found in Barnsley

Our client, a prominent player in the rail industry, is currently seeking a Rail Civils Construction Manager for a contract position based in Manchester. This role offers a hybrid working model with three days in the office and potential travel to Huddersfield for meetings and site checks. The position is inside IR35 and is set to commence in January 2026. Key Responsibilities: Planning and overseeing construction works with a focus on lineside civils such as troughing, signal bases, loc bases, walkways, and UTX Planning and allocation of resources to ensure project efficiency Driving the construction side of works to meet project deadlines and quality standards Conducting regular site checks and meetings as required Ensuring all works are carried out in compliance with rail industry standards and safety protocols Collaborating effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Job Requirements: Previous experience as a Construction Manager within the rail sector Must...

Location: Northeast or Northwest (Hybrid: 2-3 days on site) Contract Length: 6-12 months, with potential extensions Working Hours: Monday to Friday Rate: Competitive Position Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Substation Primary Design Engineer to join ongoing transmission and distribution programmes across the UK. The successful candidate will take ownership of producing robust primary design packages, ensuring technical integrity, and supporting the safe delivery of substation projects operating at voltages between 132kV and 400kV. This role is ideal for an engineer with solid National Grid project experience, strong design leadership capabilities, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. Core Responsibilities Develop primary substation design documentation such as SLDs, layouts, busbar configurations, earthing designs, and equipment specifications. Lead and coordinate primary design activities throughout assigned schemes,...

We are looking to recruit a Senior Engineer (Civils) Rail to join our clients team on a large rail infrastructure project based in the North West. The role is a great opportunity to join a large rail infrastructure project and be part of an excellent team delivering critical lineside services. Key Responsibilities: Delivering lineside civils including troughing routes, signal bases, loc bases, walkways, and UTXs Managing and supervising site engineers Collaborating with construction teams to plan and execute works Ensuring all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Preparing technical reports and documentation Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met Ensuring the implementation and adherence to project timelines Job Requirements: Significant experience in rail civils projects PTS/Sentinel competency Understanding of civil engineering principles UK Driving licence Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent...

Our client, a leading company in the rail sector, is seeking a Lead Engineer/CRE (Civils) for a long-term contract based in the North West region. This role will involve working on a large rail infrastructure project and requires a strong background in civils, particularly lineside civils. The successful applicant will be working inside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Leading the delivery of civil engineering projects within the rail sector Be the design & construction interface Managing and overseeing the day-to-day activities of the project engineering team Ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards and regulations Acting as the Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) for civil works Coordinating with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Providing technical guidance and ensuring quality control throughout project phases Preparing and reviewing project documentation and reports Maintaining effective communication with the client and project team Job...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Project Support Officer/Technical Administrator Location: Market Weighton - 3 days on-site Contract Type: 6 months - possibility for extension Job Purpose This role supports the delivery of a major 2GW high-voltage direct current (HVDC) electrical cable link to be constructed between Aberdeenshire in Scotland and North Yorkshire in England. The position will be embedded in the team responsible for managing the southern onshore sections of the works, which include the construction of a converter station and associated infrastructure in North Yorkshire, as well as...

Mechanical Fitter Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major rolling stock overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your well being is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instructions...

Dual Skilled - Electrical Biased Fitter Overview: You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major rolling stock overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your well being is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: You will be working as part of the overhaul team to service, maintain, repair and overhaul rolling stock and equipment, including the latest generation in train technology to laid down Vehicle...

Assembly Operative Location: Heanor, Derbyshire Pay: £12.21 per hour + enhanced overtime rates Are you hands-on, reliable, and looking for a long-term opportunity with great earning potential? We’re recruiting Assembly Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing business in Heanor. What you’ll do: * Assemble products using a range of power tools and hand tools * Work to production targets while maintaining high-quality standards * Follow safe working practices and contribute to a clean, efficient workspace THIS WORK INVOLVES WORKING OUTDOORS IN ALL CONDITIONS - PLEASE CONSIDER THIS BEFORE APPLYING. Shift Pattern: • Rotating weekly: * Week 1: 6:00am – 4:30pm * Week 2: 10:00am – 8:30pm Monday to Friday Pay & Benefits: £12.21 per hour Overtime: * Time + 1/3 during the week * Time + 1/2 at weekends * Long-term, stable role with consistent hours * Full training provided About You: * Experience using power tools or hand tools is beneficial * Good...