265 construction jobs found in Blackburn

Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...

Site Construction Supervisor (BESS) Location: Site-based - North Yorkshire Rate: £450-£500 per day (Inside IR35, via PAYE umbrella) Duration: 6 months + strong potential to extend Hours: 40 hours per week Start: ASAP Clearance: BPSS-level checks and Right to Work in the UK The Opportunity Are you a hands-on Site Construction Supervisor with a strong civils background who enjoys being right at the heart of delivery? This is an opportunity to support the delivery of a flagship 320MW/640MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in North Yorkshire, helping to expand the UK's low‑carbon energy infrastructure. You'll act as the client's representative on site, supervising complex civil, structural and foundation works, as well as substation-related activities. If you've delivered major infrastructure, energy, utilities or power sector projects, this role offers a fast‑paced, meaningful challenge. Key Responsibilities Oversee day‑to‑day site activities to ensure works...

Site Construction Supervisor required for a major Renewables (BESS) Developer based in England. Responsibilities Supervise the site work activities to ensure they are being delivered in accordance with Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Environmental requirements. Coordinate site construction works and activities with contractors and consultants ensuring safety documentation is in place. Verify site construction progress and programme are accurately reflected contractor project documentation. Provide daily diaries and weekly updates to the CPPM and CPM. Liaison with various local authorities and departments, statutory bodies, landowners and tenants, community groups and leaders and wider stakeholders. Attend joint briefings, talks, inspections and audits, meetings and events with the supply chain. Ensure project risks are identified, understood and matters escalated as appropriate. Liaise with Technical, Engineering, Procurement, Finance and Project Services to facilitate and support...

Meridian are recruiting an Electrician to start on a school refurbishment in Blackburn BB1 area. This is working for a regional electrical contractor who specialise in commercial projects across the UK. This will require the electricians to: Have experience of installing containment, Power and lighting. Work 40-45 hours per week Hold a Valid Gold JIB card Immediate start available £25 per hour CIS or PAYE equivalent  If you are available please apply to the advert with a copy of your CV or alternatively contact the M&E Department on (phone number removed). "Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy

Meridian are recruiting Pipefitters for a current project running on a commercial refurbishment project in Blackburn. This role is working for a large scale regional contractor who specialise in commercial new build and refurbishments. Fitters will be required to: Install Screwed steel 37.5 hours per week Work lasting till late spring Blue/Gold CSCS required Screwed steel experience required  £24 per hour CIS or PAYE Equivalent  If you are available for start immediately, please apply to the advert with a copy of your CV or alternatively contact the M&E Department on (phone number removed). "Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking fo fill the below position for an IMMEDIATE start: CSCS Carded Handyman required to start immediately on Large Residendial New Build Sites across Blackburn & Greater Manchester with duties to follow an Internal Snagging list complete remedial fixes such as: - Patching work - Mastic & silicoln works - Painting touch ups / fixes - Basic joinery fittings & arks etc - Associated snagging tasks. Working hours are Monday to Friday 07:30 to 16:30 paying up to 40 to 4hrs a week minimum at - CIS Payment is available - £20.00 CIS Past Residential experience is highly sought after with relevant references. These are Long Term roles. If you are free and available to start please call

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a new build warehouse and production facility in Preston. This is a 6-month freelance role focused primarily on external works, including drainage infrastructure, kerbing, and associated groundworks packages. Working closely with the Site Manager and project team, you will help coordinate subcontractors, ensure works are delivered safely and to programme, and maintain quality standards across the external works phase of the project. Key Responsibilities * Assist the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the construction site. * Supervise and coordinate groundworks and external works subcontractors. * Oversee installation of drainage systems, kerbing, and associated infrastructure. * Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations and site procedures. * Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings where...

SEARCH require a 360 Operator with medical to start in Preston ASAP 3-4 weeks work £21 ph CIS SAFETY CRITICAL MEDICAL REQUIRED Must be able to pass D&A testing Will lead to other work if work is completed in a good manner Call Dan if interested (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) Thanks 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: Programme Planner Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Length: 12 month rolling contract Salary: £55-£60 per hr umbrella Start date: ASAP subject to clearance Location: Preston Hours of work: 40 hours per week - 2 days on site, 3 days from home Role information: A great opportunity to be front and centre on an exciting nationally important nuclear decommissioning project. Reporting organisationally to Head of Project Controls but daily to the Programme Delivery Manager. You will provide expertise and guidance to produce integrated project, programme and portfolio planning and reporting using primavera. * Support the Programme Delivery Manager to develop, baseline, progress and maintain an integrated programme. * Lead planning workshops to identify individual projects contributing to the programme. * Input progress, actuals and forecast dates into P6. * Conduct regular planning meetings to ensure progress health checks are completed - identifying risks to the Programme...

Facilities & Site Maintenance Operative Location: Leyland Area Contract: Full Time, Temporary (8-12 weeks) Start Date: ASAP Shifts: 06:00-14:30 or 12:30-21:00 (may vary depending on events) DBS Required: Must hold an Enhanced DBS issued within the last 3 months or be registered on the Update Service. About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a respected school in the Leyland area for an experienced and reliable Facilities & Site Maintenance Operative. This is a key role ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the school's buildings and grounds. The successful candidate will support day‑to‑day site operations, maintenance, health & safety, and general caretaking duties across the school's sites. Key Responsibilities Building & Facilities Maintenance Carry out maintenance of the internal and external fabric of the buildings. Maintain heat, light, power, and water systems. Inspect and maintain fixed and portable electrical equipment. Ensure high...

LRL are currently recruiting for a Cladder to work on a manufacturing site in Clitheroe. Duties will include the removal and installation of sheet panelling 3/5 meters off ground and the replacement of a roof. Working Monday to Friday - 8hr days 4 weeks worth of work plus potential for further works. Pay Rate: Negotiable Requirements CSCS Card or similar 2 References Right to work Please contact our Recruitment Team ASAP for more information

Electrician (Temporary) Contract Length: 5 months Location: Burnley and surrounding areas Rate: £20 per hour Working Hours: 8:45am – 4:30pm Sector: Social Housing Role Overview We are currently seeking a qualified Electrician to work on a 5-month contract, supporting an ongoing EICR programme within social housing properties around the Burnley area. This role is ideal for an experienced electrician with a strong background in domestic and social housing environments. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) * Completing remedial works identified during inspections * Working within occupied social housing properties * Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with current regulations * Accurately completing job paperwork and reports Requirements * Proven experience working as an Electrician in social housing * Strong experience delivering EICR programmes * Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g....

Our client has an opportunity for a Goods in Inspector to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be ensuring the goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Role: Goods In Inspector Location: Bolton Hours: 37 per week Clearance: full SC required before starting Hourly Rate: £28.35 per hour via an umbrella company, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: The role of the Goods Inwards Inspector is to ensure that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured product in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regards to dimensional tolerances and machined. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Undertaking first off inspections. Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation. Check and...

Logical PS are looking for an Electrician in Bolton BL3. Start Date: 06/04/26 Duration: 2 Weeks Rate From: £25 ph Duties: Lighting replacement and installation work to a commercial refurbishment JIB Gold card is essential To apply please call Chris or send an up to date CV

Logical PS are looking for Electrical Improvers in Bolton BL3. Start Date: 07/04/26 Duration: 2 Weeks Rate From: £18 ph Duties: Lighting replacement and installation work to a commercial refurbishment ECS card and at least 4 years site experience is essential To apply please call Chris or send an up to date CV

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Goods Inwards Inspector Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: £28.35ph rising to £29.70ph after 12 weeks (Umbrella).  Overtime: hours worked over 37 hours per week is paid at time and a half.   Goods Inwards Inspector Job Description: The role of the Goods Inwards Inspector is to ensure that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured product in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regards to dimensional tolerances and machined. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Undertaking first off inspections. Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation. Check and complete all paperwork...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bench Joiner / Workshop Craftsperson to join our workshop team producing high-quality timber components such as benches, tables and cladding for steel furniture This is a hands-on role suited to a skilled joiner who takes pride in precision work and craftsmanship. You will be working from technical drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble timber components using a range of woodworking machinery and hand tools. Key Responsibilities * Read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans to manufacture timber components accurately * Select and prepare appropriate timber materials for each project * Measure, cut, shape and machine timber using a range of workshop machinery and hand tools * Assemble timber components for street furniture products * Ensure finished products meet high quality standards and specifications * Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop...

Job Title: Plumber Location: BL / Surrounding work postcode areas We are looking for Qualified domestic plumbers in the Bolton area for a varied maintenance plumbing role. This is a domestic based plumbing role in domestic occupied properties Self-employed plumbers for a DAY RATE role - Own Van required The Role: * Carrying out basic plumbing work including reactive maintenance within a domestic environment * Tracing and fixing leaks, tap repair and replacement, toilet repair and replacement * Installing water meters to control useage (training provided) * Providing an excellent level of customer service * Adhering to impeccable health and safety standards What we are looking for: * NVQ Level 2 Plumbing or equivalent qualification * 2 years experience as a minimum If intersted please contact me on Josh for further details

Description Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and safety‑conscious Banksman/Slingers to support lifting operations on complex civil engineering projects. You will work closely with crane operators and lifting teams to ensure all activities are carried out safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities * Direct crane and lifting operations using recognised signals and communication methods. * Sling loads safely and ensure correct use of lifting accessories. * Carry out pre‑use inspections and report any equipment defects. * Maintain exclusion zones and ensure safe working areas around lifting operations. * Coordinate with lifting teams to support planned and reactive lifts. * Follow all site safety procedures, lift plans, and safe systems of work. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise * CPCS or NPORS Slinger/Signaller qualification. * Valid CSCS card. * In-date SC Medical (essential). * Strong understanding of lifting operations and site safety controls....

Description Groundworker – Careys Civil Engineering Ready to build the future from the ground up? Careys Civil Engineering is on the lookout for experienced Groundworkers to join our team on major civils projects within the Wigan (WN2) area. Join a company that values quality, safety, and your growth. Key Responsibilities * Excavation, trenching, and groundwork prep * Installing drainage, foundations, utilities, and concrete structures * Operating machinery (with training where needed) * Working safely, efficiently, and as part of a great team Skills, Knowledge and Expertise * Previous experience in groundworks * Blue CSCS card (required) * Manual handling knowledge * A strong safety mindset and team spirit Benefits * Professional Development and Training * Excellent Rates of Pay 👉 Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure