36 construction jobs found in Whitehaven

Location: Manchester Depot Based Coverage Area: Greater Manchester & Cumbria Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, plus overtime opportunities Salary: Starting from £12.71 per hour + Company Van + Training & Development Temp to Perm About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Site Technician to join a specialist team carrying out construction materials testing across a wide range of construction, infrastructure and civil engineering projects throughout Greater Manchester and Cumbria. 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. Whilst based from the Manchester depot, the majority of your time will be spent working on-site across the region. No two days are the same. You may spend a full day carrying out testing at a major construction project or visit several sites in a single day,...

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently looking for experienced Drainage Groundworks Operatives to join our growing team on a range of civil engineering and residential New Build projects in Whitehaven, Cumbria.. The Role: You will be responsible for carrying out drainage and groundwork operations safely and efficiently, working as part of an experienced site team. Key Responsibilities * Laying pipes, manholes, chambers, and associated infrastructure. * Trenching, excavation, and backfilling works. * Reading and working from site drawings and levels. * Operating alongside plant and ensuring safe working practices. * Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site. Requirements * Proven experience in drainage and groundwork. * Ability to work from drawings and site plans. * Valid CSCS Card (essential). * CPCS or NPORS plant tickets are advantageous

Russell Taylor Group require experienced, reliable JIB Gold card Electricians for various London locations for high end commercial sites starting ASAP. Job information: · Ongoing work · 8AM- 4PM / 8HRS paid (45 min break) · £30P/H · Weekly pay · High end commercial sites Required: · JIB · Proven experience with BMS, 1st fix and 2nd fix Installations and knowledge on wiring BMS panels. · RTW in UK · Own tools · PPE For more information, call the office on (phone number removed), or apply today! Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or...

Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking an experienced Plumber for a site in Coniston, Cumbria Friday 21st Septmeber. The first few days will be first fix. Minimum Requirements: - PPE - TOOLS - JIB CSCS Card Payments: - £28 - £29 Per hour - CIS, Umbrella or PAYE offered Working hours: 07.30- 16:30 Monday - Friday About the role: 1st Fix for the first few days followed by 2nd fix for the remaining of the project. To apply for this role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)

What Are We Looking For? Due to continued growth, our Integrated Asset Delivery team is looking for a Site Administrator to join on a Fixed Term Contract at Coniston Wastewater Treatment Works, to support with on-site administration tasks. You’ll be required to provide administrative support with the management of projects, document control and production, as well as assist other departments all within in a fast-paced environment. This will be for a 20 hours per week, spread over 3 days per week and we can be flexible with start and finish times. Some of Your Key Duties Include: * Creating and organising work parks for project and site teams. * Creating and keeping site files and documents. * Carry out data entry tasks ensuring Excel is up to date with current and accurate information on completion of works. * Completion and filing of documents, carrying out any modification work to documents as required. * Liaising with project teams and managers with the...

MAIN CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - ONGOING - MOJ FSI FIRE SAFETY - HYBRID WORKING* We're Hiring: Freelance Design Manager Location: Haverigg Sectors: MOD Fire Safety Day rate: £(Apply online only)pd Duration: Ongoing We are looking for a Freelance Design manager for our working on an MOJ FSI Fire Safety scheme. This is for a main contractor on a MOD fire improvements project, security clearance is not essential as contractor can put you through the clearance. This is a hybrid working position with 3 days on-site and 2 days working from home. Key Responsibilities of the Freelance Design Manager: Manage and coordinate the design process of fire safety. Ensure design information is delivered on time to meet programme requirements. Ensure all designs comply with relevant fire safety legislations. Coordinate fire strategies, compartmentation plans and and passive/active fire protective systems. Review drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements,...

Construction Site Manager - Luxury Residential Fit-Out Location: Windermere, Cumbria Start Date: Monday 24 August Duration: 14 Weeks Project Value: £28 Million Luxury Residential Property Contract Type: Freelance The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to lead the fit-out phase of an exceptional £28 million private residence in Windermere. This is a high-profile luxury residential project requiring a professional with a proven track record of delivering premium fit-out and finishing packages to the highest standards. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, and to an exceptional quality finish. Key Responsibilities * Manage all site activities throughout the fit-out phase. * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist trades. * Ensure works are completed in accordance with programme requirements. * Monitor quality standards and oversee...

Taper Jointer Required - Windermere (LA23) We are currently looking for an experienced Taper Jointer to join our team on a project in Windermere, LA23. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (essential) Previous taper jointing experience Able to provide work references Reliable with a strong work ethicWhat We Offer: CIS payment available Immediate start (if applicable) Competitive rates Ongoing work for the right candidatePlease apply with your CV or call Jude @ Search - (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

Bridgeman Recruitment Services are currently looking for an experienced Joiner to carry out technical finishing and detailed joinery works on a project in the Lake District. Duties: * Carrying out high-quality finishing joinery works * Detailed second-fix joinery and finishing * Installing doors, frames, skirting, architraves and other timber components * Working to precise measurements and specifications * Completing snagging and remedial works * Ensuring a high standard of finish throughout * Working alongside other trades and site management * Maintaining a clean and safe working area Requirements: * Proven experience as a Joiner * Strong technical finishing skills * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to work from drawings and specifications * Own tools and relevant PPE * CSCS card preferred * Reliable and able to work independently

Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Design Manager in Cumbria paying a competitive day rate. A Design Manager opportunity to work with a well known tier 1 main contractor working on a 5 year FSI works contract/ Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting a main contractor in their search for a Design Manager to join their design team. This is an opportunity to be based on site. As Design Manager, you will benefit from working with the existing technical team and have full support from a Design Director. Our client works on new build, cut & carve as well as CAT A and B fit out. For this role you must have main contracting experience, ideally with commercial buildings. For this role, our client will guarantee 6 months plus contract of work. Please contact Chloe Kingston at Fawkes and Reece if this role looks of interest. If you would like to apply, please follow the link to upload your full CV

Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Construction Planner in Cumbria paying a competitive day rate. A Design Manager opportunity to work with a well known tier 1 main contractor working on a 5 year FSI works contract. Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting a main contractor in their search for a Planner to join their construction team working on site. As Planner, you will benefit from working with the existing operations team and have full support from a Planning Director. Our client works on new build, cut & carve as well as CAT A and B fit out. For this role you must have main contracting experience, and have used ASTA. For this role, our client will guarantee 6 months plus contract of work. Please contact Chloe Kingston at Fawkes and Reece if this role looks of interest. If you would like to apply, please follow the link to upload your full CV

Location: Annan, DG12 6BT Start: End of August Duration: Minimum 1 Month Guaranteed Job Type: Temporary / Contract Recruit 360 are currently looking for experienced 360 Excavator Operators for a project starting at the end of August in Annan, DG12. We have two positions available: 360 Excavator Operator * £22.00–£23.00 per hour * Minimum 1 month guaranteed work * Previous civils/groundworks experience required 360 Excavator Operator – GPS * £23.00–£24.00 per hour * Minimum 1 month guaranteed work * Must have previous experience operating 360 excavators using GPS/machine control systems Requirements: * Valid CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator ticket * Proven experience operating 360 excavators * Full PPE * Reliable and able to commit to the full duration of the project * GPS experience essential for the GPS position Good opportunity for experienced operators looking to secure guaranteed work through September. Apply through CV-Library or contact Lokesh at Recruit 360...

Multi Trades Recruitment is looking for a Joiner to begin work for a well-established company in the Barrow-in-Furness area. About the role: * Working Hours - Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm, paid 8 hours * Friday - 8:00am - 2:30pm, paid 8 hours * Pay Rate - £220 per day * Working on an HMO refurbishment * General 1st and 2nd fix joinery * Fitting skirting boards and architraves * Fitting ensuite lower-level panelling * Fitting 1000mm kitchenettes * General finishing and additional joinery works as required * Own tools required * Own transport preferred * CSCS not required * Work expected through to 28th August * Start: Immediate / Tomorrow About You: * High work ethic & team player * Punctual & reliable * You must be a time served/qualified Joiner / Carpenter * Strong experience with general 1st and 2nd fix joinery * Able to work independently to a good standard * Own tools * CSCS not required Please...

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently looking to fill the below Long Term Labouring role in Kendal, Lancaster (LA8). CSCS Carded labourer / site operative required for an IMMEDIATE START on a Large Residential New Build Site in Kendal, Lancaster (LA8). Previous experience in a similar role completing these duties is highly valuable accompanied with recent & relveant referencs to secure this position. Working hours are Monday to Friday 07:30am to 16:30pm 8.5 / 9hrs a day paid at £16.80ph CIS or UMBRELLA on a weekly basis - LONG TERM ROLE

Job Title: Plater Location: Barrow-in-Furness Contract: 12-Month Contract Sector: Defence / Submarine Manufacturing Pay Rates (PAYE, candidates living 39+ miles from site) Standard: £28.10/hr (£32.19 inc. hol) | 3 on/4 off: £32.12/hr (£36.79 inc. hol) | Nights: £34.73/hr (£39.78 inc. hol) OT Weekday/Sat: £32.65/hr inc. hol | OT Sunday: £43.54/hr inc. hol Umbrella rates: Standard £37.75/hr | 3 on/4 off £43.07/hr | Nights £46.52/hr | OT Weekday/Sat £38.68/hr | OT Sunday £51.25/hr The Opportunity We're recruiting experienced Platers to join BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, supporting the building of the latest generation of submarines across the Astute and Dreadnought programmes. You'll be working as part of a specialist team contributing to some of the UK's most complex and high-profile defence projects, with attractive rates available for both local and commuting candidates. What You'll Be Doing Fabrication, assembly and installation of steelwork, structural and...

Job Title Pipe Welder Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Welder to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. Requirements: -Apprenticeship -TIG Pipe Welding Experience -Mirror Welding will be Valued but not essential Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for Rates. The rates for Barrow if you are...

Structural Welder We're recruiting experienced Structural Welders to join a leading UK engineering and manufacturing organisation working on complex, large-scale projects within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out structural steel welding and fabrication activities to required quality standards and tolerances. Work from engineering drawings, welding procedures, and technical specifications. Use a variety of welding processes and associated tools and equipment. Complete fitting, alignment, forming, grinding, and finishing activities as required. Conduct self-inspection of completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards. Work safely and adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) procedures. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to team performance targets. Essential Requirements Time-served Welder with a completed Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent recognised qualification). Proven experience in...

Recycling Operatives Barrow-in-Furness £13.60 per hour 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (30-minute lunch break, 12:00pm - 12:30pm) Saturday overtime available at 1.4x hourly rate Our client, a well-established refuse and recycling company, is looking to recruit 3 Recycling Operatives for their Materials Recycling Facility Facility in Barrow-in-Furness. Purpose of the Role To assist the Site Management Team in the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the recycling facility, ensuring high standards of site performance, health and safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities Assist with the efficient running of the site in accordance with permit/licence conditions, planning requirements, health and safety legislation, and contractual obligations. Carry out recycling duties, including: Conveyor belt operations and sorting recyclable materials. Positive picking of recyclable materials from tipped waste loads, focusing on larger items that...

Highways Site Engineer needed in Penrith!   Site Engineer Location: Penrith Rate: £(Apply online only) CIS Duration: 4 weeks- Potential for Extension Start Date- Immediate start from Monday The role and responsibilities   In this Site Engineer - Highways position, you will support the delivery of highways construction works and assist the wider engineering team with site coordination and technical support.   You will be doing the following:   ·Carrying out setting out for highways construction works ·Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications ·Supporting the site team with daily engineering activities ·Checking and reviewing technical drawings and documentation ·Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation ·Assisting with the coordination of subcontractors and site teams ·Monitoring progress and helping ensure works remain on programme ·Supporting health, safety and quality standards on site   Must have skills...

Site Supervisor/ General Foreman Penrith Contract on going 2 years+ My client is a specialist's civil engineering sub-contractor. They are very well placed within the market place with a reputable reputation. Due to winning a large scheme they have positions for a number of Site Supervisor / General Foreman. Site Supervisor / General Foreman will have experience working on highways road access, and major earthworks. This is a highways alteration. You will have proven experience within civils as supervisor, understanding the demands of regulated schemes. This is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured future works on a multimillion scheme. As Site Supervisor / General Foreman you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects within the highways sectors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of site operations, labour, plant and...