60 construction jobs found in Sunderland

Labourer Sunderland / Washington Monday to Friday Temporary Contract Search are working in partnership with a contractor in the North East who are looking for on site Labourer. In this role you will be completing general labourer and working under site management instruction. You will be responsible for; (the job duties) - General site labouring duties as instructed by site management. - Working under instruction To be considered for this job you must have; (the certificates / cards) ESSENTIAL - CSCS card - Labouring experience If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. 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

Job Title: Electrician - Shutdown Project Location: Sunderland Pay Rate: £29.00 per hour Hours: 10-hour days Company Overview: LRL are a leading provider of skilled labour solutions across the engineering and construction sectors. We are currently recruiting for experienced Electricians to join a short-term shutdown project at a Manufacturing Plant in Sunderland. Project Overview: This is a critical 2-week shutdown project, offering consistent hours and competitive pay. Ideal for electricians with a heavy industrial background and experience in control wiring. Key Duties Include: Control wiring installation Working with heavy-duty industrial electrical systems Ensuring safety and compliance on site Supporting the wider electrical team with shutdown operations Requirements: JIB Gold Card - Essential IPAF - Beneficial, but not required Proven experience working on industrial shutdowns or similar environments Ability to read technical drawings and wiring schematics Good...

Quality Inspector **IMMEDIATE START**|**FULL TRAINING PROVIDED** * Sunderland * £12.21 - £12.96ph – up to £25.92ph overtime * Opportunity to gain full time employment Join one of the North East's biggest and most innovative automotive manufacturing companies, at their state of the art facility in Sunderland. Dayshift: * Monday - Thursday = 06:45 - 15:03 * Friday = 06:45 - 14:13 Lateshift: * Monday - Thursday = 16:20 - 00:38 * Friday = 15:00 - 23:18 Key Duties & Responsibilities * Working in a fast-paced automotive environment * Visual Inspection of parts, checking form and quality * Reworking parts to meet customer specification * Manual Handling with some heavy lifting * Must be available for overtime, including weekends Required Skills & Experience * No experience required * A positive attitude and willing to learn new skills * Good hand/eye coordination

CPCS or NPORS gate person / traffic marshal required for busy construction project based Sunderland area. Long term work available. Duties will include manning the site entrance gate and traffic marshal duties. Directing traffic, monitoring safety and ensuring the safety of other operatives on site. Hours of work 7.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Successful candidate will hold CPCS or NPORS and CSCS card. Have recent experience and be able to provide work references. For further details send your CV or call at Sam CDM Recruitment. CDM Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer

Building Surveyor 37 hrs per week, Monday-Friday. £22.73 per Hour We have a vacancy for a Building Surveyor to work within our Area Surveying team, the Area Surveyors attend our customers homes to inspect reported defects, agree repairs, arrange equipment and order materials to facilitate the completion of work. Building Surveyor The Area Surveying team are required to have extensive knowledge of building defects, able to identify defects, causes of water ingress and remedy causes of damp. We have a zero tolerance approach to mould across our housing stock, and this role will support us in our approach to damp/mould/condensation. Candidates will be required to work from the Office in South Shields, must have a full UK driving license and vehicle by business use insurance. Mileage allowance will be paid. Must have an HNC or equivalent in a relevant field of study, asbestos awareness training, working at height training, and manual handling training. The working hours are 37hrs per...

My client is looking for 2 x 2nd fix joiners to work on an industrial unit from Monday must have cscs card and recent experience site will be shut for 2 wks from 20th dec then re open in January

Our client in South Tyneside is looking for an experienced Joiner to join their team on an ongoing contract. Job Specification: * Install internal and external doors including timber, composite, and UPVC types. * Fit and repair windows in residential settings, ensuring proper insulation and security. * Construct and install kitchen units, worktops, and cabinetry. * Lay flooring such as timber boards, laminate, and engineered wood. * Fit skirting boards, architraves, and mouldings to enhance interior finishes. * Build and install staircases, balustrades, and handrails. * Erect timber fencing and gates for gardens and boundaries. * Construct roof frames and soffits as part of structural timber work. * Carry out general timber repairs including joists, beams, and floorboards. * Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. * Ensure compliance with building regulations and health and safety standards. * Maintain tools and equipment in good...

Job Title: Tilers Needed - IKEA Gateshead Location: Gateshead, UK Start Date: 20/11/25 Job Description We are looking for experienced Tilers to complete a project at IKEA Gateshead. The work involves installing 33 sqm of white 150x150mm wall tiles to a high standard of finish. Requirements Proven experience in wall tiling. Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines. Own tools and PPE. CSCS card preferred (if required by site). Details Scope: 33 sqm of white 150x150mm wall tiles. Duration: Short-term project. Location: IKEA Gateshead. Start: 20/11/25 How to Apply Please click 'APPLY' to be considered for the above role, anybody without PPE, CSCS Card and Experience will NOT be considered

Trainee Welders Are you looking for world-class training? Due to funding, you must be 19 or older on or before 31st August 2025, you must currently live in the County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland catchment area to qualify for the funding. Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology and a state-of-the-art paint plant. We are looking to place, train and develop trainee welders. The successful candidates will be trained to meet the facilities specific welding needs. Previous experience in a welding environment would be an advantage. Benefits: 28 days holiday Monthly bonus Temp worker Benefit App Regular performance review Full induction and ongoing training Auto Pension scheme...

Trainee Welders Are you looking for world-class training? Due to funding, you must be 19 or older on or before 31st August 2025, you must currently live in the County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland catchment area to qualify for the funding. Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology and a state-of-the-art paint plant. We are looking to place, train and develop trainee welders. The successful candidates will be trained to meet the facilities specific welding needs. Previous experience in a welding environment would be an advantage. Benefits: 28 days holiday Monthly bonus Temp worker Benefit App Regular performance review Full induction and ongoing training Auto Pension scheme...

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Manager to lead a busy commercial maintenance team overseeing a portfolio of buildings across Newcastle upon Tyne. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise and people management skills, with the potential for the role to be extended. Key Responsibilities: * Lead, support, and develop an in-house electrical maintenance team * Oversee and manage contractors and specialist service providers * Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with health & safety regulations * Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance across multiple commercial sites * Work collaboratively as part of a wider FM and engineering team * Provide technical guidance, problem solving, and quality assurance Requirements: * Must be electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, or equivalent) * Strong background in commercial...

Freelance Design Manager Location: North East (ideally on-site, hybrid considered) Hours: Flexible – Full-time or Part-time Contract: Freelance A leading contractor in the North East is seeking an experienced Freelance Design Manager to support ongoing and upcoming projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to work with a highly respected organisation in the construction sector. The Role As a Freelance Design Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating and overseeing the design process across multiple project stages. You’ll work closely with internal teams, external consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure all design deliverables meet project requirements, deadlines, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate the design process through to delivery * Liaise with project teams, consultants, and the supply chain * Review drawings and technical...

Sub-Agent / Project Engineer – RC Frame & Groundworks Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 12–18 months Start: End of 2025 Salary: Negotiable (dependent on experience) We are partnering with a leading construction client in Newcastle who is preparing to launch a major reinforced concrete frame (RC Frame) and Groundworks project. We are seeking an experienced Sub-Agent / Project Engineer to join the team. Suitable candidates will be interviewed immediately. Key Requirements To be considered for this role, you must have: * 5–6 years’ minimum experience in RC Frame and Groundworks within the UK * Strong knowledge and understanding of Slipform construction * Proven experience in Quality Assurance (QA) including inspections, record keeping, and managing QA documentation * Experience preparing handover documentation * Ability to manage QA documentation for sub-contractors * Experience attending client meetings and addressing QA-related...

Our client based in the North East is looking for a skilled Groundworker to join their team. The work will be in and around the Newcastle area. Job description: * Shallow drainage * Duct installation * Installation of utilities chambers and other works of a similar nature. * Clearing a construction site * Digging trenches for foundations * Setting up a site * Putting up barriers * Safety signs * Following all health and safety procedures * Dumper and 7.5 Tonne experience Person specification: * CSCS card * Driving Licence * Clear Criminal Record * Immediate start for the right candidate. * Previous experience within ground working

Trevella Jobs are currently recruiting for Skilled Joiner's to start immediately for our social housing partner working within the Newcastle and surrounding areas. 37 hours per week 8 hours Monday to Thursday 5 hours Friday Ongoing work until at least March 2026 Ideal candidate will hold: Minimum of NVQ L2 in Joinery Skilled CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Tools & PPE Duties will include carrying out projects such as: General 1st & 2nd Fix on maintenance If you are available, please submit your CV and a member of the team will give you a call

My client is looking to recruit an experienced No.1 for a new build project in County Durham the project will comprise offices and surrounding carparks. You must have experience of running schemes from inception to completion in excess of £5m. SMSTS and First Aid is essential. Please send a CV in the first instance

My client is due to commence a large scheme in January and is looking for an engineer on this project. The scheme comprises offices other buildings roads and carparks. Experience of the above would be highly advantageous. You must be an experienced Site Engineer used to setting out and working on similar schemes. Please send a CV in the first instance

180 Driver needed to start ASAP in Durham DH1 Commercial Site JCB 3CX Starting ASAP Cover work Rate is negotiable phr and can be paid CIS, umbrella or PAYE 39 hours minimum per week To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CPCS/NPORS Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar rolePlease apply online for this vacancy or call Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

Electrician The post holder is expected to work in properties situated anywhere within the County of Durham Disclosure & Barring Service: this position is subject to DBS Enhanced disclosure The post holder will be accountable to the Electrical Foreman. DESCRIPTION OF ROLE: To carry out electrical work to client specification and satisfaction DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SPECIFIC TO THIS POST: Listed below are the responsibilities this role will be primarily responsible for: * To carry out electrical installation and repair works in accordance with the 17th Edition * and electrical drawings, specifications and as directed by the Electrical Foreman. * To record works carried out for record and financial purposes. * To ensure full compliance with Health and Safety Legislation and all statutory obligations relevant to projects assigned. * Maintain personal protective equipment to prescribed standards. The above is not exhaustive and the post holder will be...

Highways Operative 5 months contract £12.85 per hour To ensure the efficient and effective undertaking of civil engineering activity including highways, bridges, street lighting and countryside works as assigned. Duties and Responsibilities Specific to this Post: Listed below are the responsibilities this role will be primarily responsible for: To undertake the duties of a Highways Operative having the necessary skills to undertake, the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, drainage, highways electrical and associated works and to ensure a personal high quality of workmanship at all times. General operational activities may include but are not necessarily restricted to:- The erection and removal of appropriate temporary traffic and pedestrian safety signs, barriers and any other associated equipment. Participation in gully cleansing activities including operating the gully tanker (where appropriately licenced). * Experience of manual activities in a highway or building...