14 construction jobs found in Wigan

MERITUS are recruiting for a Building & Construction Project Leader to join our client in Broughton, Flintshire on an initial 12 month deal. MUST HAVE SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCE. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LEADER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SUSTAINABILITY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED The Project Construction Leader is responsible for leading CAPEX construction projects from initial feasibility through design, delivery, and final handover. The role involves managing multi-functional teams, coordinating external consultants, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and to budget. Key Responsibilities Lead multi-functional project teams and external consultants to deliver building services and refurbishment projects. Manage projects from inception and feasibility through design, specification, site delivery, and handover. Develop project delivery plans, manage risks and...

Electrical Inspector 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience as an Electrical Inspector? Do you hold Electrical/Electronics trade qualifications? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Responsible for all elements necessary to achieve and maintain the quality of deliverable hardware Certification of product in line with processes and procedures Examining for correct assembly including verifying all forms of electrical connections Examining the finish of all parts Inspect for physical damage Inspection checks for...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Inspector Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Experience with inspecting the work of other people is essential.   Job Title: Electrical Inspector Rate: £28.35 rising to £29.70 after 12 weeks Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at ‘time and a half’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Electrical Inspector Job Description: Responsible for all elements necessary to achieve and maintain the quality of deliverable hardware. Certification of product in line with processes and procedures. Examining for correct assembly including verifying all forms of electrical connections. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc....

Warrington Borough Council Rate: £40 - £50 per hour (Dependant on experience) Inside IR35  Contract length: 6-month (with strong likelihood of extension) Warrington Borough Council is looking to bring in an experienced Building Surveyor to support their Building Services team. You'll be joining a small, friendly, and supportive team, based in the Council's flagship office at 1 Time Square, right in the heart of Warrington, with a great working environment and a strong team culture. The Role This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of a mix of reactive maintenance, planned works, and capital projects across a varied property portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator (JCT experience ideal) Preparing specifications, drawings, and tender documentation Managing and coordinating contractors and consultants Carrying out site inspections, condition surveys, and reporting Monitoring...

Process/Senior Process Instrument Design Engineer- Nuclear (Contract) Warrington (Hybrid - 3 days on site) £46-£51/hour (Inside IR35) | Up to £56/hour for Senior Candidates 37 hours over 4½ days per week We're supporting a key nuclear programme and are looking for a Process Instrument Design Engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects E&I design team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile, safety-critical projects where your expertise will directly contribute to complex engineering solutions. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering and checking high-quality design packages, ensuring they meet safety, functional, and business requirements across the project lifecycle. You will: Deliver process instrumentation design from concept through to handover Support and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams Review and check design documentation Provide technical support to construction and commissioning activities Mentor and support...

Head of Repairs and Maintenance – Greater Manchester Based Council £450 - £500 per day Umbrella / Deemed LTD (Inside IR35) 37 hours per week Temporary Contract Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Head of Repairs and Maintenance on behalf of a Greater Manchester based Council. This is a senior leadership role responsible for the Council’s repairs and maintenance service across a £1bn housing portfolio. The successful candidate will lead the strategic development and delivery of the repairs and maintenance function, including responsive repairs, major works repairs, voids, disrepair, damp and mould, complaints and resident engagement. You will manage a £22m annual repairs budget, lead a multi-disciplinary team and work closely with contractors, elected members, senior stakeholders and residents to deliver a high quality, resident-focused service. Responsibilities Lead and develop the Council’s repairs and maintenance strategy Manage the responsive...

Head of Repairs and Maintenance Manchester City Council Day Rate: £500 (Inside IR35) Location: Manchester Manchester City Council are looking for an exceptional leader to take on the role of Head of Repairs and Maintenance, a pivotal position driving high-quality, resident-focused housing services across the city. About the Role This is a senior leadership role within Housing Services, responsible for setting the strategic direction and delivery of Manchester City Council's repairs and maintenance services. You will oversee a £22m annual programme, ensuring homes across Manchester are safe, sustainable, and maintained to the highest standards. You will lead a multidisciplinary team and work collaboratively with elected members, residents, contractors, and partners to deliver a "Right First Time" approach, embedding continuous improvement and resident insight into everything they do. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for repairs, maintenance, voids, and...

SPEN are looking for a Senior Engineer to join them on contract basis, based in Prenton. Role: Senior Engineer Business: Scottish Power Energy Networks Duration: 12 month initial contract Location: Prenton, CH43 3ET Rate: Inside IR35, Umbrella and PAYE options available Role The position of Senior Engineer (Delivery) sits within SP Energy Networks 132kV Projects team delivering our RIIO-ED2 business plan. In this role you will manage personal objectives to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the department work programme including design, planning and construction. Assist in the statutory obligations of the department by developing solutions and work programmes. What you’ll be doing Contribute to the development / delivery of a portfolio of complex capital projects, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and adherence to budget, quality, and timelines. Drive performance and efficiency by identifying and implementing innovation, value...

Design Manager to work on various AMP8 RESERVOIR Frameworks, particularly Severn Trent Water, United Utilities and Yorkshire Water. Previous experience in this sector is imperative. * 1-2 days can be worked remotely, but the rest of the week/some weeks will entail being on site/visiting clients. Our client requires you to have experience with: * Change Management * Temporary Works * Being based on & working from site, where actual construction work is taking place.  This is to ensure the project is delivered in accordance with the design. The work will be across the Peak District, Yorkshire and Wales. This role has been deemed INSIDE IR35

A long term, inside IR35, opportunities exist for a Site Engineer on a major rail project in West Yorkshire. Civil Site Engineers experienced in improving and upgrading of over and underpasses, tunnels, reinforced concrete structures, bridges, embankments, earthworks, drainage etc on rail projects for tier one principal Contractors, on major rail projects, are sought. Regular duties will include Accurate setting out of the works under high pressure situations Interpreting the drawings and ensuring construction is to the specifications. Ensuring Quality as well as H&S standards are achieved. Management of subcontractors Produce records, as-builts and maintain a daily dairy. Ensure WPP and TBs are adhered to. Requirements: HND or Degree in Civil Engineering Solid experience gained working for a tier one or principal contractor on rail projects Competent in setting out and producing as-builts. Proven experience in a similar post Valid PTS is preferred....

A freelance opportunity inside IR35 exists for a Sub Agent, who has progressed through the ranks from Site Engineer to Section Engineer to Sub Agent, on major civil engineering infrastructure projects for a tier one or principal Contractor. Your proven delivery experience on heavy reinforced concrete structures like viaducts/bridges etc and earthworks fill, would be advantageous. Your duties will include - Oversee and guide Section, Site and Assistant Engineers to ensure effective engineering control and the proper documentation of activities. Foster positive relationships with stakeholder and joint venture partners as well as the supply chain. Encourage a cost-conscious mindset by efficiently utilizing company resources. Assist the Agent in managing the cost system, creating schedules, and preparing Quality Files (QF). Collaborate with commercial staff to ensure timely and accurate preparation of records for measurement and payment purposes. Promote the use of Building...

Service Manager - Housing Compliance Location: Sheffield Contract: 6 months (umbrella, inside IR35) Rate: £39.19 per hour We are seeking an experienced Service Manager with a strong housing compliance background. You will lead delivery across gas, electrical, water hygiene, and asbestos services within a housing environment. Fire safety experience is not required. P902 & P405 qualifications are desirable. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage teams, budgets, and service performance. Develop and implement strategies, policies, and operational plans. Deputise for senior leadership and provide director-level reports. Build strong relationships with stakeholders and internal/external partners. Drive service improvement, innovation, and compliance with standards.Essential Experience & Skills: Significant housing compliance experience (gas, electrical, water hygiene, asbestos). Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams. Strong interpersonal, communication, and...

Nightshift NC Programmer - Broughton Contract | Nightshift | 3 on / 4 off | Great rates + 38% shift uplift Join us at Guidant Global, where we partner with leading organisations to shape the future of advanced manufacturing. We're looking for a proactive Nightshift NC Programmer to support Airbus' A350 Manufacturing Engineering Lineside team in Broughton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of aircraft production, helping to keep a fast‑paced, high‑tech environment running smoothly. About the Role As a Nightshift NC Programmer, you'll be part of the A350 lineside support team, providing hands‑on problem solving and delivering high‑quality NC programming for machining processes. You'll play an important role in driving production efficiency, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring engineering specifications are translated seamlessly into robust manufacturing instructions. This role sits in a collaborative, solutions‑focused environment where...

Data Risk & Controls Manager Sheffield or Birmingham | Hybrid (3-days onsite) We're partnering with a leading financial services client who are looking for a Data Risk & Controls Manager to join their global team responsible for strengthening data risk governance and control frameworks across the organisation. This is an initial 8-month contract inside IR35. The Role This position plays a key role in ensuring that global data control frameworks align with UK regulatory requirements, acting as the UK representative within an international team. You will support risk and control owners, challenge existing risk assessments, and drive continuous improvement across the organisation's data control environment. Key Responsibilities * Act as the UK representative within a global data risk and controls team * Support risk and control owners in strengthening control frameworks * Develop and drive action plans to address control gaps * Assess the effectiveness and...