316 construction jobs found in Wakefield

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND provision across Cromford and Mansfield that is committed to providing high-quality vocational education in a supportive and inclusive environment. The provision focuses on developing practical skills, confidence, and independence, helping students achieve positive outcomes both inside and outside the classroom. We are looking to recruit a Construction Tutor to work three days per week from September, based two days in Cromford and one day in Mansfield. The successful Construction Tutor will plan and deliver engaging vocational construction sessions, assess learner progress, and adapt teaching to meet the individual needs of students with SEND and SEMH. This is an excellent opportunity for a Construction Tutor who is passionate about practical learning and committed to supporting young people within alternative education. The successful Construction Tutor will have: • Level 3 Award in Education and Training, Certificate...

Site Technician - Construction Materials Testing Location: Manchester (Depot Based) Coverage Area: North west Preston, Lancaster, Crewe, Rochdale and surrounding areas Hours: 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday 8-4.30 plus ot Salary: starting £12.71 + Company Van + Training & Development About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Site Technician to join a specialist team carrying out construction materials testing across a variety of construction and infrastructure projects throughout the North West. This is a field-based role where you will travel to sites in a company van and conduct testing on construction materials to ensure they meet required specifications and quality standards. You will be based from the Manchester depot but spend the majority of your time working on-site. One day you may be carrying out testing on a single site for the full day, while on other days you may visit multiple sites to complete different testing assignments. Key...

Build Your Future with Our FULLY FUNDED Construction Retrofit Course! Ready to gain new skills, recognised qualifications, and boost your career prospects? This fully funded course is designed to help you take the next step into the growing construction retrofit industry. The course is fully online. 🎓 What You'll Gain ✅ Level 2 Qualification in Construction Retrofit Skills ✅ Level 3 Assessor Qualification ✅ Guaranteed Interview on successful completion ✅ CSCS Card booking and support to help you become site-ready 📅 Course Details Start Date: 20th July Duration: 3 Weeks Days: Monday to Friday Time: 9:00am – 3:30pm ✔️ Who Can Apply? You must: * Be 19 years or older * Be eligible for public funding * Be available to attend the full 3-week course (reasonable exceptions for appointments or school runs can be accommodated) 🚀 Take the first step towards a rewarding career in one of the UK's fastest-growing industries. Places are limited, so secure your spot today

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK distributor of timber, wood-based panels and decorative surface materials. With a long-standing reputation for quality products, excellent customer service and investment in their people, our client supplies businesses across a wide range of industries including construction, manufacturing, shopfitting and furniture production. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative / Wood Panel Picker to join their busy warehouse team in Wakefield. Hours: Monday to Friday 2:30pm - 11:59pm Temporary - Permanent Key Responsibilities Operating a Counterbalance FLT to move timber and wood panel products safely around the warehouse. Picking customer orders accurately using pick sheets and warehouse systems. Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently. Handling large sheet materials and timber products. Carrying out stock movements and replenishment. Checking products for quality and reporting...

Temporary PA / Office Manager to the Directors Location: Wakefield (WF1) - Fully Office Based Contract: Temporary - 9 Months Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: Competitive - dependent on experience Our client, a successful and growing construction and housing company, is seeking an experienced PA / Office Manager to provide comprehensive support to the Directors and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office. This is a varied role requiring exceptional organisational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a proactive approach to supporting senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating diaries, managing communications, organising meetings and events, overseeing office administration, and acting as a key point of contact across the business. Key Responsibilities Providing full PA support to the Directors, including diary management, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, site...

A Engineer - Highways/Civil Engineering Location: Wakefield (Office Based) Job Type: Long-Term Freelance with Potential Temp-to-Perm Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced QA Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background in highways, infrastructure, or similar civil engineering projects, looking for a long-term freelance role with the possibility of a permanent position. Responsibilities Carry out regular quality assurance inspections and site compliance checks. Develop, implement, and manage QA processes using digital platforms such as Procore. Review and process As-Built drawings and project documentation. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with Project Management Plans and quality standards. Monitor and manage subcontractor quality performance and compliance. Maintain accurate QA records and support continuous improvement across...

Spencer Clarke Group are assisting a Local Authority in the appointment of an experienced Leaving Care Specialist (Personal Advisor) to join their Leaving Care Team in Wakefield! As a Leaving Care Specialist you will be expected to effectively support young people who are "Looked After" (in care) or have recently left care in the important component parts that make up their individual lives in order to maximise their life opportunities and help them reach their full potential. Key responsibilities will include the following: To facilitate, directly and indirectly the assessment of need and engaging with the ongoing monitoring and reassessment of need over time. Provide practical, personal and emotional support to children and young people in order to meet assessed needs and promote their health, physical emotional development and wellbeing. Support and advise young people leaving care in key areas including health, benefits, education, training, employment, accommodation/housing...

Site Manager We have a current role available for a Site Manager to join the team on a £40m data centre refurbishment project near Wakefield. You will be joining the main contractor and will be responsible for the day to day site based activities including: * Oversee MEP installations on-site, coordinating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works to align with project programs and specifications. * Manage subcontractors, engineers, and site teams to maintain top-quality workmanship and compliance with HSE standards. * Liaise with project managers, design teams, and clients to resolve technical issues and keep project on track. * Conduct regular site inspections, progress meetings, and performance reports. * Ensure all testing, commissioning, and handover documentation is completed to the highest standard. This is a 12 month contract with the opportunity of an extension. You will need a previous experience in a similar role and have a: * SMSTS * CSCS White or Black...

Job Title: Surfacing Supervisor Location: Wakefield Day Rate: £350-£400pd CIS or Limited Company Shift pattern: Nights mainly Freelance for 4 months to start with Role As a well-established Surfacing Supervisor you will be utilised on this job for your knowledge of all things surfacing. Working on various surfacing contract in Wakeifeld and surrounding areas. This role is with a highly successful surfacing contractor and will encompass working alongside a strong team and with quality and safety in mind. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS / SSSTS (Required) Driving Licence and ideally with own vehicle Experienced as a Surfacing SupervisorResponsibilities: Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Procurement of plant and material through the company platform Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery of...

The Sinclair Group are currently looking for an experienced Dozer Operator from Monday in Wakefield, Valid CPCS or NPORS (CSCS logo) is required indcution with rate being negotiable on experience (SORRY NO DIGS PROVIDED), If available please feel free to inbox for further details or call me on (phone number removed) for more information

Recruitment Central, resourcing on behalf of our South Yorkshire based client, have an immediate requirement for 1 x JIB Electrician for a warehouse fit-out contract in Wakefield. * Start: Monday 13th July 2026 * Length of contract: 3-4 months * Hours: 07:30 - 1700 Monday - Thursday - 3pm finish of Friday * Duties: Warehouse fit-out: Containment, SWA, Bus bar, small power. Due to the nature of the contract applicants are required to hold a valid JIB card and current Asbestos Awareness certification

Currently looking for 6 Dry Liners/Ceiling Fixers to work on a commercial project in Ossett START - 20/7/26 DURATION - 6 Weeks LOCATION - WF5 HOURS - 7am - 7pm RATE - £26 P/H DUTIES - removing all redundant 900x900 ceilings and replacing with new 600x600 ceilings Must have CSCS card FREE PARKING If interested please contact Nathan at F&E Recruitment

Genesis Employment Services Ltd Currently Recruiting for Trainee Window Fitters Due to continued expansion we currently have vacancies for Window Fitters to fit our products on site – working throughout the UK * A knowledge of the building industry/ CSCS card would be an advantage but is not essential as full training is provided. * Working on a job finish basis * A full driving licence is necessary - Key candidate requirements: * Good level of communication * Strong team working skills * Ability to work on your own initiative * Willingness to work towards obtaining C licence Duties/Details Working as part of a 3 man crew Everyone starts as a 3rd man whose role is to assist the crew with the standing in and fitting of windows Full training is provided and hopefully each person will progress to 2nd and 1st men Start and finish time is determined by the location of your site which you are fitting on - typical leaving time is 06.00 You are working on a job finish basis,...

Groundworker LOCATION: BATLEY START: ASAP DURATION: ongoing work PAY RATE: Negotiable START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 17:00 CONCRETE CUTTING & USING STYLL SAW YOU WILL NEED: A current CSCS Card CPCS/NPORS card Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Apply now 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: Draughtsperson - Engineering Location: Birstall (4 days onsite) Contract length: 12 month initial contract Hours: Part time or Full time Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is seeking a Draftsperson. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Birstall drawings management system. A key focus of this role is ensuring that the site's CAD drawings across multiple Engineering disciplines are compliant with local legislative standards and adhere to good industry practices. This position involves collaboration with Project Engineers, Reliability teams, and other key stakeholders to produce and update necessary drawings. Key Responsibilities: * Generate detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings. * Manage the site drawings register, acting as the primary accountable person. * Maintain drawings to "As-built" status by conducting factory surveys. * Support the Engineering...

Freelance Site Manager Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire Duration: 3/4 Months Start Date: August 6th 2026 Project: It is a small scheme providing new structural support to an existing retaining wall - in Pontefract Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of the site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate multiple subcontractors including piling, groundworks, steelwork and brickwork. * Manage permit-to-work systems and ensure all permits are correctly administered. * Review, communicate and enforce RAMS across all site activities. * Monitor and update the construction programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved (Asta Powerproject experience desirable). * Manage site logistics, sequencing of works and access within a constrained live environment. * Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues...

Freelance Site Manager Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire Duration: 3/4 Months Start Date: August 6th 2026 Project: It is a small scheme providing new structural support to an existing retaining wall We are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a specialist civil engineering and structural project in Pontefract. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of the site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate multiple subcontractors including piling, groundworks, steelwork and brickwork. * Manage permit-to-work systems and ensure all permits are correctly administered. * Review, communicate and enforce RAMS across all site activities. * Monitor and update the construction programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved (Asta Powerproject experience desirable). * Manage site...

Labourer Require ASBESTOS AWARENESS & FACE FIT Certification LOCATION: PONTEFRACT WF9 START: MONDAY 20TH JULY PAY RATE: £14.25 PAYE INC HOLIDAY OR £16.89 UMBRELLA DURATION: 4 WEEKS + START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 19:00 (Long hours) YOU WILL NEED: A current CSCS Card Asbestos awareness & Face fit Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Apply now or contact Joe @Search on (phone number 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

Labourer Require ASBESTOS AWARENESS & FACE FIT Certification LOCATION: PONTEFRACT WF9 START: MONDAY 20TH JULY PAY RATE: £14.25 PAYE INC HOLIDAY OR £16.89 UMBRELLA DURATION: 4 WEEKS + START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 19:00 (Long hours) YOU WILL NEED: A current CSCS Card Asbestos awareness & Face fit Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Apply now or contact Joe @Search on (phone number 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

Data Cabling Engineer – Leeds Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Rate: £190 per day Duration: Ongoing project (subject to performance and project requirements) Rack Native Ltd is looking for an experienced Data Cabling Engineer to join an ongoing structured cabling project in Leeds. Responsibilities * Cat6 cable pulling (1st fix) * Installation of containment where required * Cat6 terminations * Testing and labelling of installed cabling * Working from site drawings and specifications * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and health & safety Requirements * Proven experience in structured cabling installations * Competent in Cat6 cable pulling, terminating and testing * Own tools and PPE * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * ECS or CSCS card preferred What We Offer * £190 per day * Immediate start available * Ongoing work for the right engineer * Weekly...