52 construction jobs found in Penrith

Our Civils team are currently recruiting for: 1x Front Line Supervisor in the Penrith area. Job Details: Start date: ASAP Location: Penrith (CA10) Rate: £26PH Duration: Ongoing work Project: Highways work Essential requirements Own transport  CSCS Gold/Blue SMSTS/SSSTS Machine Tickets Preferred  Full Clean Driving Licence Candidates must pass D&A test prior to start on site Safety Critical Medical

Receptionist Location: Penrith, CA11 0DN Hours: 08:00 start - 5 to 6 hours per day, Monday to Friday (Part - time) Pay: £13.00 - £14.00 per hour (PAYE) Duration: Long-term (2+ years) An experienced Receptionist is required to join a major infrastructure project based in Penrith. This Receptionist role is situated within a live construction site office and requires a professional, organised and reliable individual who can confidently manage front-of-house responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Managing the reception desk within a busy site office environment Greeting visitors and contractors and ensuring site access procedures are followed Handling incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately Providing administrative support to the site management team Maintaining accurate records and organised documentation Adhering to site health & safety and confidentiality proceduresEssential Requirements: Previous experience as a receptionist Comfortable working within a...

Our Major Projects team are recruiting 1x Civils Foreman to start ASAP in Penrith. Job Details Starting: Monday 23rd February 2026 Duration: On Going Location: Penrith Rates: £30PH Working hours: 50HPW - Some overtime weekends Essential Requirements Black/Gold CSCS SMSTS Machine Tickets Checkable work references Benefits Weekly pay CIS payment

Our Major Projects Team are currently recruiting 2x Shuttering Joiners in the Penrith area. Job Details: * Start date: March 2nd 2026 * Duration: 2-3 Weeks * Location: Penrith * Hours: 07:30-17:30 Monday-Friday * Rate: £28PH Essential requirements: * Blue CSCS Card * Checkable work references * Safety Critical Medical (we can organise this if not already held) * Pass a drug/alcohol test

Cumbria, CA16 £ Contracted Rate Ongoing 45 hours per week (Paid) Precision Recruitment Group are recruiting experienced Groundworkers for a leading Civils & Construction contractor. Initial works will be on a temporary basis, based on site in Cumbria, working on a Waste Water treatment works. Duties include * Using a CAT4 cable avoidance tool to dig trial holes. * General Groundwork duties. * Work in line with all site health & safety regulations and company procedures About you: * Minimum of 3 years' Groundworking / Civils experience * EUSR 1&2 for Cable avoidance. * Safety Critical Medical. * Plant ticket advantageous * Ability to work independently or as part o.f a Groundworks team * Enthusiastic with the ability to use initiative when working unsupervised Apply & Reward. You can apply for this vacancy through this website. References and eligibility will be checked as part of our standard vetting procedures. Follow PRG on social media for job...

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 *...

On behalf of our valued client, WINNER Recruitment are currently looking for 4x General Labourers to work on a solar project in Carlisle starting ASAP. As a general labourer working on this project, your role will include, but not limited to: Assisting site engineers General housekeeping duties Torque marking General construction related tasks All applicants for this role must have a valid CSCS Card For more information call Dylan on (phone number removed) (option 4) or (phone number removed)

2 x Experienced Fire Door Carpenters Required 2 x Fire Door Carpenters required wef From Monday 23rd February 2026. 4 to 6 weeks work Install of New Fire Doors Must have Blue Card CSCS NVQ2 OWN TOOLS OWN TRANSPORT 5 YEARS PLUS EXPERIENCE IN FITTING FIRE DOORS

This is a temporary / contract role to assist an engineer with the installation of medium sized equipment in shops and outlets. ALL MILEAGE PAID AND EXPENSES PAID. CSCS card and Ltd company are essential for payment. Weekly payment. Labouring or manual experience is essential, and somebody who is very much a hands on person and can use basic tools. The equipment, ATM's are quite heavy therefore must be able to lift and manouvre with the engineer. Working in a team of 2. This role is to cover the Newcastle, Sunderland, Carlisle area, and possibly up to Scotland too. All mileage from door to door will be paid at 40p per mile, and you may also need to travel up to 3 hours per day on occasion to reach the destination. You may on occasion be asked to work further afield, and a hotel and all overnight expenses would be paid. This is a 10 hour day, based again door to door and any time over 10 hours will be paid in overtime at normal rate. Super role, lovely company, start next...

Groundworker – Carlisle 📍 Carlisle | 🕒 Monday–Friday Dayshift | 40–50 Hours per Week Prime Workforce Solutions (PWS) are currently recruiting experienced Groundworkers on behalf of a well-established Civil Engineering contractor for long-term contract work based in Carlisle. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, skilled operatives seeking steady work through to the end of June / beginning of July — with the potential for extension. The Role You will be working as part of a civil engineering team delivering infrastructure and groundwork packages. Duties will include: * Concrete works (including pouring, finishing, and associated groundwork) * Cabling and troughing * Excavation and digging * Laying paving and kerbing * Tarmac works * General site groundwork duties as required Working Hours * Monday to Friday – Dayshift * 40–50 hours per week available (depending on site/location) * Optional Saturday nightshift available (not mandatory)...

Search are currently recruiting for x2 General Groundworkers to start in Kendal Start date - ASAP Must have civils experience 9-10 hours paid CIS D&A Testing on site Potenital for long term work Rate: £20 ph cis Successful applicants must be able to provide work references covering the past 2 years. If interested please contact/ send cv to Daniel Woods (phone number removed) or (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

My client are construction and civil engineering contractor. They are looking to onboard a site manager to help deliver schemes in Cumbria. My client are operating across the AMP 8 framework delivering infrastructure works. Site manager responsibilities: * Programme management and delivery. * Writing and amending RAMS. * Raising and signing permits. * Daily briefings. * Detailed record keeping. * Ordering materials. * QA/ QC. * Managing health and safety. * Look ahead programs. * Liaising with the client and local authorities. * Working alongside and reporting to the project manager. Site manager requirements: * Right to work in the UK. * NVQ level 6. * CSCS card - White, gold or black. * SMSTS. * First aid. * Competent with writing RAMS. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. * Experience within the water sector. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Are you a proven Process Designer with extensive experience in delivering innovative and fully compliant design solutions within highly regulated industries, preferably nuclear? Have you demonstrated expertise in producing comprehensive design deliverables such as technical drawings, specifications, risk assessments, and technical reports, while effectively liaising with stakeholders across various disciplines and levels? If you thrive on tackling challenging projects and are eager to support asset care initiatives on a dynamic site, this role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects at one of the UK’s leading facilities. Read on or apply now to become part of a team committed to safety, excellence, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity Our client is dedicated to pioneering responsible and sustainable asset management within a unique and highly regulated environment. They foster a collaborative culture centred on innovation, safety, and professional...

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking CPCS / NPORS Carded Telehandler Operators across Lancashire and in particular the area of, Kirkby Lonsdale. We are currently supplying a Large Residential New Build Site in the surrounding area whom are actively in the market for skilled & experienced Telehandler Operators to join their reputable project. Working hours Monday to Friday 07:30 to 16:30pm Finish - with possible overtime on offer at the weekends. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate their expereicne in this field i.e. Residential New Build Experience - this will be demonstrated through up-to-date references and work history

Job Title: Site Manager - HV Authorised Person (Up to 132kV) Location: Sellafield (with potential placement on alternative projects during clearance process) Duration: 12–18 Months (Initial Contract) Overview We are seeking an electrically biased HV Authorised Person (up to 132kV) to support ongoing works at Sellafield. This is a site-based role requiring five days per week on site. The successful candidate does not need to hold Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status. Accommodation and a company vehicle will be provided. Key Responsibilities * Operate as an Authorised Person for HV systems up to 132kV * Carry out and oversee HV switching operations * Issue and manage Permits to Work (where applicable under company rules) * Ensure all electrical works are carried out safely and in compliance with site procedures * Liaise with site teams, engineers, and project stakeholders * Support safe system of work implementation and...

Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer Job Type: Contract Contract Length - 12 months Start date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Pay rate/ Benefits: DOE Location: Whitehaven Hours of work: 37 hours per week , Monday to Friday Role information: * Check and approve Mechanical design deliverables to ensure technical accuracy and compliance. * Ensure plans, drawings, and quantities are accurate and suitable for engineering calculations. * Manage and control design documentation, including drawings and technical specifications. * Maintain configuration control of engineering deliverables and ensure effective integration with other disciplines. * Liaise with other designers and stakeholders to ensure compliance with design and construction regulations. Applicants must have experience of the following: * Hold an HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification). * Demonstrate strong plant knowledge and experience working within an operational environment....

Job title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Job Type: Contract Contract Length - 12 months Start date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Pay rate/ Benefits: DOE Location: Whitehaven Hours of work: 37 hours per week , Monday to Friday Role information: * Check and approve Mechanical design deliverables to ensure technical accuracy and compliance. * Ensure plans, drawings, and quantities are accurate and suitable for engineering calculations. * Manage and control design documentation, including drawings and technical specifications. * Maintain configuration control of engineering deliverables and ensure effective integration with other disciplines. * Liaise with other designers and stakeholders to ensure compliance with design and construction regulations. Applicants must have experience of the following: * Hold an HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification). * Demonstrate strong plant knowledge and experience working within an operational...

Handyperson Location: County Durham Contract: Temporary Hours: 37 per week (Monday-Friday) Salary: £26,435 per annum The Handyperson Service provides practical support to residents across County Durham, including minor home adaptations, safety checks, advice and signposting. The service helps people, particularly those who are disabled, at risk of falls or otherwise vulnerable to maintain independence, health and wellbeing in their own homes. As part of the team, you will help deliver these vital services. Your work will focus on installing adaptation equipment to help clients remain safe at home. The responsibilities of the handyman will include: Installing external handrails Building concrete, flag or brick steps Building and installing step‑kit units Fitting banister rails, grab rails and key safesThe successful handyman will have: Able to work independently and manage their time effectively Excellent at communication and able to liaise confidently with Occupational...

Elvet Recruitment is pleased to be working with a leading national housebuilder to appoint an experienced Customer Care Co-ordinator to join their team on a full-time, 6-month temporary contract basis. Our client is a highly established UK developer with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality homes nationwide. Originally founded in the North East, the business has grown significantly over several decades through consistent expansion and strategic acquisitions, evolving into one of the country’s most recognised housebuilding groups. With a strong focus on build quality, operational excellence and customer satisfaction, they continue to set high standards across all areas of the business. This role will be based at their regional office, with an initial period of full-time office-based working to support onboarding and systems training. Following this, the position will move to a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home....

Our client is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of heating systems and leaders in renewable energy supply. They have an exciting opportunity for a Gas Service Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Job description: * Working within domestic properties you will be responsible for diagnostics and servicing of heating systems. * Providing quotes for customers, discussing parts and cover options. * Attending emergency call outs and making appliances or systems safe. * Undertake works in accordance with current Gas Safety Regulations, H&S regulations. * Prepare and maintain records of completed work. * Working within domestic properties across the North East. Person specification: * Must have ACS Gas Qualifications. * Full UK driving license. * Must hold a valid right to work in the UK. * Must have a very high standard of work and be able to think for themselves. * Must have a good attitude and be comfortable dealing with...