22 construction manager jobs found in Newcastle upon Tyne

Painter & Decorator Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: £21.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Position Type: Full-Time Contract Duration: Ongoing long-term work The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier tier-one contractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Painter & Decorator for a major commercial development centrally located in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a premium, high-volume contract offering an immediate start and a consistent, ongoing run of local work. The project demands an operator who possesses a meticulous eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to maintain exceptional production rates without compromising on quality. For a reliable, professional decorator, this position offers excellent stability and...

Linear Recruitment is looking for an experienced site manager to cover social housing refurbishment schemes across the North East. The position is for an immediate start and is due to run for 2 to 3 months.  Key Responsibilities Overseeing day-to-day site operations on social housing refurbishment projects Managing subcontractors, trades, and site labour Ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to required quality standards Liaising with tenants, clients, and office teams professionally Conducting site inspections and maintaining H&S compliance Monitoring programme progress and reporting updates Requirements Proven experience managing social housing refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of planned works / reactive maintenance environments SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates required Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to hit the ground running and manage live occupied sites

Site Manager 8‑Week Contract Location: Tyne & Wear, NE38  Start Date: Monday 15th June Duration: 8 Weeks Pay Rate: £260 per day We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee works within a tenanted unit, ensuring smooth delivery, strong communication, and high‑quality standards throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Managing day‑to‑day site operations within a live, tenanted environment Coordinating trades and ensuring works progress to programme Reading and interpreting drawings confidently Overseeing suspended ceiling works, general builders' works, and installation of new doors Carrying out minor works where required  Maintaining site safety, compliance, and clear communication with stakeholders Required Tickets & Certifications SMSTS Asbestos Awareness CSCS Black Card First Aid Candidate Profile Strong communicator with experience working in occupied/tenanted spaces Confident reading and working from drawings Hands‑on approach with...

Domestic Gas Fitter £17.85 per Hour 37 Hours per week Work until December 2026 To carry out Gas, Heating and Plumbing works on repairs and maintenance, minor works, capital projects, empty properties, schools and public buildings. * NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbing * Gas ACS CCN1 & Appliances / Non Domestic Gas equivalent * Time served recognised apprenticeship in Plumbing * Certificate of competence in Manual Handling * Certificate of competence in Working at Height * Relevant Health and Safety Training * Certificate of Asbestos Awareness Training Work Experience * Experience of a range of Gas, Heating and Plumbing competencies and trade skills * Undertaking all aspects of the role, using a multi – skilled whole job approach. * The use of portable tools and equipment * Experience of measuring and marking out for work * Experience of working on domestic homes when occupied or empty * Experience of...

Quality Assurance / Customer Care Manager Our client is a well-established and highly regarded organisation within the residential development sector. They are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance / Customer Care Manager to join their team. This is a key appointment focused on delivering high standards of quality and customer experience across across new build developments and existing residential properties, ensuring high standards of quality and customer experience” Key Responsibilities * Lead on customer care and quality assurance activity across live and completed developments * Manage escalated customer complaints, defects, and aftercare issues through to resolution * Conduct property inspections to ensure quality standards are met pre- and post-completion * Liaise with site teams, contractors, and internal departments to resolve issues efficiently * Analyse customer feedback, complaints, and defect trends to drive improvements * Implement continuous...

Are you a skilled telehandler operator looking to get in on the ground floor of a brand-new project? We are currently recruiting for a reliable driver to join a new build housing site in Sunderland for an initial short-term contract. As this is a brand-new development, securing this initial stint is the perfect foot in the door. Doing a great job now will put you at the top of the list for long-term contract extensions as the site ramps up production and gets busier over the coming months. Key Responsibilities: Operating a telescopic handler safely to support the initial setup and early build stages of the site. Unloading incoming deliveries of materials, timber, and plant equipment, ensuring safe and organized storage. Supplying groundworkers and early-stage trades with materials efficiently. Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and maintaining the machine to a high standard. Working closely with the Site Manager to establish smooth site logistics from day one. What You'll...

Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Site Supervisor/Manager to work on a major Civil Engineering project in Northumberland. Duration will be for 3 months with further works to be confirmed as workloads are released. The work carried out will be overseeing shallow drainage and foundations, or the movement of modular cabins around the site Duties/Responsibilities: * Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. * Completing daily site diaries. * Ordering materials for site. * Ensure RAMS are written and updated. * Progress meetings with senior management and client. * Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: * Experience working as Site Supervisor/Manager * Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. * Detailed experience with: Foundations, Concrete, Structures, Shuttering and Heavy Civils * SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: *...

Title: Project Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract Location: Northumberland Categories: Engineering, Project Management PM Group requires project engineering support to deliver a pharmaceutical capital project, including the design, construction, and commissioning of a packing hall and warehouse facility. Responsibilities Facilities, Utilities & Live Site Tie‑Ins * Lead and support engineering activities related to mechanical utility systems, including HVAC, heating/cooling systems, compressed air, water systems, and drainage. * Plan, coordinate, and execute live site utility tie‑ins, isolations, and cut‑overs to existing systems, minimising disruption to operations. * Develop and review tie‑in strategies, method statements, and sequencing plans for works on a live GMP site. * Coordinate interfaces between new and existing buildings, utilities, and infrastructure. Equipment Engineering & Delivery * Develop and review User Requirement...

Delta Personnel is searching is searching for a Project Manager in Durham/Morpeth. We need a Project Manager for on-going works. No end date currently. 12 months plus. The work is on water sites across the Northeast. WFH Available. Paid Mileage. Duties * Plan and deliver works from pre construction through to completion * Work with internal teams so delivery stays on track * Supervise Coordinators and site teams * Produce programmes, RAMS, CPPs and quality documents * Manage plant, materials and project costs * Ensure completed works and timesheets are submitted on time * Communicate clearly with the client through meetings and site visits * Follow all Health & Safety and CDM requirements * Take responsibility for project performance, safety and quality Must-Have * Project Management experience (Ideally in water, waste water or civils) * Able to run sites and teams with confidence * Good communication skills * Organised and self driven * IT skills...

Are you a hardworking labourer looking for long-term stability? We are currently recruiting for a reliable individual to join a major, large-scale commercial development in Bishop Auckland. This is an ongoing contract role on a high-profile site, offering consistent hours and steady work as the project progresses through its main construction phases. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining a safe, tidy, and hazard-free site by managing construction waste and clearing trade work areas. Assisting various commercial subcontractors with material distribution across a large footprint. Loading and unloading large-scale commercial deliveries. Setting up, moving, and maintaining site barriers, fencing, and safety signage. Carrying out general site maintenance and welfare tasks as directed by the Site Manager. What You'll Need: Valid CSCS card (Essential). Previous experience working on commercial, industrial, or large-scale construction sites. Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/trousers,...

BESS ICP / M&E Subcontractor Manager Billingham / County Durham | Tier 1 Contractor | Energy Infrastructure We are supporting a Tier 1 contractor in appointing an experienced BESS ICP / M&E Subcontractor Manager to oversee Electrical Balance of Plant and subcontractor delivery on major Battery Energy Storage System projects. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day ICP / M&E subcontractor activities on site. * Oversee E-BoP works including cable routes, containment, terminations and electrical interfaces. * Monitor programme progress, identify delays and drive corrective actions. * Coordinate interfaces between civils, OEMs, commissioning teams and grid connection parties. * Ensure compliance with RAMS, permits, safety and quality standards. * Support commissioning readiness, snagging and site reporting. Experience Required * Strong background in BESS, substations, grid, power or energy infrastructure projects. * Experience managing ICP,...

Document Controller - Catterick Randstad is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Document Controller to join our team on an exciting project at Catterick. This is an excellent chance to contribute to a significant construction programme at a high-profile, site-based location. This is a 2-year initial contract role. Key Details Position: Document Controller Location: Site-Based, Catterick Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Rate: Negotiable, paid per hour either Umbrella or PAYE. Contract: 2-year contract with potential for permanency Security Requirement: Must hold current BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance (however we can do this for you)As a Document Controller, you will be responsible for setting up, managing, and maintaining the project document control systems in line with company, customer, and project requirements. You will be a crucial technical support role, receiving instruction and guidance from a senior manager....

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver impactful construction projects within the not-for-profit sector. Focused of Yorkshire> North East, you will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector, committed to making a positive difference. With a focus on delivering impactful projects, they operate as part of a medium-sized team dedicated to improving communities through their work. Description Manage end-to-end delivery of construction projects, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables. Monitor project progress, addressing any challenges to ensure timely delivery. Prepare detailed project reports for internal...

Multi-Trader / Site Supervisor (Refurbishment & Maintenance) Contract Role – Minimum 10 Weeks with Potential Extension Our client is seeking an experienced Multi-Trader or Site Supervisor with a strong background in refurbishment, maintenance, and repair works to join an ongoing refurbishment project on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional who can oversee works, coordinate site activities, and maintain high standards of quality and safety while supporting refurbishment and programmes. Key Responsibilities * Supervising and coordinating refurbishment on site. * Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required standards. * Managing subcontractors and site operatives where required. * Carrying out multi-trade tasks as needed to support project delivery. * Monitoring quality control and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Requirements * Proven experience as a Multi-Trader or...

Multi-Trader / Site Supervisor (Refurbishment & Maintenance) Contract Role – Minimum 10 Weeks with Potential Extension Our client is seeking an experienced Multi-Trader or Site Supervisor with a strong background in refurbishment, maintenance, and repair works to join an ongoing refurbishment project on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional who can oversee works, coordinate site activities, and maintain high standards of quality and safety while supporting refurbishment and programmes. Key Responsibilities * Supervising and coordinating refurbishment on site. * Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required standards. * Managing subcontractors and site operatives where required. * Carrying out multi-trade tasks as needed to support project delivery. * Monitoring quality control and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Requirements * Proven experience as a Multi-Trader or...

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Mason to join a busy construction team in Newcastle. This role involves working on a variety of residential projects, delivering high-quality brickwork or stonework to a strong standard. Job specification: * Laying bricks, blocks, and/or stone to detailed specifications * Reading and working from technical drawings and plans * Preparing and mixing mortar * Carrying out repairs and restoration work where needed * Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines * Maintaining a safe and organised work environment * Working closely with site managers and other trades Person Specification: * Proven experience as a Mason / Bricklayer / Stonemason * Valid CSCS card (essential) * Strong attention to detail and workmanship * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings * Good understanding of health and safety on site * Own tools and PPE * Reliable, punctual, and able to work...

Is your current contract coming to an end? Or are you looking for a Telehandler position to start ASAP? If you have a CPCS card and driving licence, we want to hear from you! Location: Cramlington, Northumberland Position: Telehandler Contract type: Temp Start date: ASAP End date: 12 weeks Rate: £23 CIS Randstad Contact: The Trades team (Newcastle Branch) Telehandler duties Operating a telehandler in a safe, efficient and effective manner. Moving materials, tools, and equipment quickly and accurately. Inspecting work areas daily to ensure safety and proper working order. Following specific health and safety procedures when operating the telehandler. Monitoring operation of the machine, and reporting any faults or needed repairs You will need CPCS / NPORS card Driving licence What you will get in return: A competitive pay rate (CIS, PAYE or Umbrella) Opportunity for ongoing work. Access to Randstad's training department. What to do next: If you feel this role...

Communications Specialist We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and motivated Communications Specialist to join their Corporate Affairs team. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to work across both internal and external communications within a fast-paced, project-led environment in the construction sector. 🔧 The Role In this role, you will take responsibility for delivering high-quality communications content and PR activity across multiple channels and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: * Working with internal teams to generate ideas and plan communications activity * Writing and producing engaging content for press releases, social media, internal communications and website updates * Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to obtain approvals and ensure accuracy * Organising PR opportunities and supporting media activity on live construction sites * Visiting sites across the North East and...

Telehandler Operator Location: Ashington, Northumberland Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: £21.00 per hour (CIS, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate Search Consultancy is currently recruiting for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join a fast-paced commercial construction project based in Ashington, Northumberland. This position offers an immediate start with a consistent run of local work for a reliable operator. We are seeking a safety-conscious plant operator who can efficiently manage site materials, support subcontractors, and integrate seamlessly with the existing site management team. Remuneration CIS Rate: £21.00 per hour Frequency: Paid every Friday, accurately and without hidden umbrella admin fees. Key Responsibilities Safe Plant Operation: Safely and efficiently operating a telescopic handler across varied terrain to lift, transport, and position bulk building materials, heavy components, and site equipment....

Job title: Document Controller Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: August Duration: 4 Months Pay rate: Depends on experience Location: Hartlepool Hybrid/Remote Working: On site Hours of work: 37.5 hours Role information: - Support the control, distribution, and filing of project documentation. - Maintain document registers and electronic filing systems. - Ensure documents are uploaded, tracked, and archived correctly. - Assist with document formatting, revisions, and version control. - Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders regarding document submissions and updates. - Support project teams with document retrieval and reporting activities. - Ensure documentation is maintained in line with company procedures and quality standards. - Assist with general project administration where required. Qualifications/Experience Required - Previous administration or document control experience is desirable. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. -...