6 construction jobs found in Pontefract

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK distributor of timber, wood-based panels and decorative surface materials. With a long-standing reputation for quality products, excellent customer service and investment in their people, our client supplies businesses across a wide range of industries including construction, manufacturing, shopfitting and furniture production. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative / Wood Panel Picker to join their busy warehouse team in Wakefield. Hours: Monday to Friday 2:30pm - 11:59pm Temporary - Permanent Key Responsibilities Operating a Counterbalance FLT to move timber and wood panel products safely around the warehouse. Picking customer orders accurately using pick sheets and warehouse systems. Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently. Handling large sheet materials and timber products. Carrying out stock movements and replenishment. Checking products for quality and reporting...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: Bradford Rate: Up to £550pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover increase to 400 million in the next 2 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical water and infrastructure across Yorkshire Water. Your Role: As a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across Yorkshire. Dividing your time between the office site, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change...

My high profile tier one construction and civil engineering client is looking for an senior quantity surveyor to join their flagship rail project in Greater Manchester. Suitable candidates will have extensive experience within civils/rail. Candidate Responsibilities: Deliver accurate commercial reporting and forecasting in line with agreed timescales and profitability targets. Ensure contract cost, quality, time, and value objectives are achieved. Manage subcontractor accounts end-to-end, including procurement, valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts. Ensure subcontractor payments and commercial matters are managed fairly and in accordance with contract terms. Identify, measure and price change. Maintain accurate commercial data within project management systems and reporting tools. Ensure full compliance with contractual requirements, business processes, and governance standards. Build effective working relationships with Delivery, Operations and Supply Chain...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of railway infrastructure projects across the UK. The role involves leading the design, assessment and maintenance of bridge and civil structures, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and assessment of rail bridges and associated structures. Produce and review calculations, technical reports, specifications and drawings. Undertake structural inspections, assessments and refurbishment studies. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers. Support project delivery, including programme, budget and quality requirements. Attend client, design and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards, Eurocodes, CDM Regulations and relevant industry requirements. Provide technical support during construction and site activities. Requirements Degree qualified...

Health & Safety Advisor Immingham | Outside IR35 | (Apply online only) p/d We are recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor for a Tier 1 contractor delivering a major marine and civils infrastructure project at the Port of Immingham. The Role: Provide day-to-day H&S advice and support to site management across marine and landside work packages Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety tours, raising and closing out NCRs where required Support development and review of RAMS across civils, marine, and MEP works Investigate incidents, near-misses, and accidents, producing reports and identifying corrective actions Deliver toolbox talks and support site inductions for a diverse, multi-trade workforce Monitor compliance with CDM Regulations, client-specific requirements, and NEC4 contract obligations Liaise with the client, principal designer, and subcontractors on H&S matters Support H&S input on marine/piling operations and adjacent live port operationsAbout...

Position: 6 x Light Rail / Tram Mechanical Maintenance Fitters Location: Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 Start Date: 03rd August 2026 End Date: End of December 2026 (potential to be extended) Shifts: Monday to Friday / 06:30 - 14:30 hours Rates: Pre 12 Weeks: PAYE: £22.00 per hour / Umbrella: £28.07 per hour (Inclusive of 28 days holiday) Post 12 Weeks: PAYE: £22.00 per hour / Umbrella: £29.45 per hour (Inclusive of 33 days holiday) Qualification Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in maintenance / engineering or equivalent. Certificates are required. Experience Requirements: Light Rail, Rolling Stock, Automotive, HGV or large Transportation. Knowledge of mechanical maintenance activities within a large multi-disciplined team. Proven experience in a large maintenance environment with a focus on safety and following maintenance instructions. Purpose of the role: Working as part of the maintenance exam team in a safety critical environment to carry out inspection and repair...