30 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...

Site Manager – CAT B Office Fit Out Newcastle upon Tyne Project Value: Approx. £600k Duration: 10 Weeks starting on the 15th June Contract / Freelance Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a fast-paced CAT B office fit out project in Newcastle. The project is valued at approximately £600k and involves the full internal fit out of a commercial office space to a high specification, including partitions, ceilings, M&E coordination, flooring, joinery and decoration The successful candidate will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage all on-site activities throughout the 10-week programme * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour * Ensure health & safety compliance and maintain site standards * Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and progress meetings...

Site Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Position Type: Temporary (with strong Temp-to-Perm potential) Sector: Build / Facades & Cladding Salary/Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to oversee a major high-rise accommodation re-cladding project in Newcastle. This is an initial temporary contract with an excellent opportunity to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate, offering long-term career stability with a leading industry name. As the Site Manager, you will be the driving force on-site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage sub-contractors, oversee daily operations, and maintain strict health and safety compliance throughout the facade remediation works. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day operations on-site to ensure the project progresses in line with the program. Oversee complex re-cladding and facade...

Civils Site Manager - Location: Sunderland Pay: £260-£270/day Type: Full-time, Permanent Main Purpose Manage specialist civil engineering works on a live industrial recycling site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and in line with CDM Regulations 2015. Core Responsibilities Oversee: Concrete floor replacement Sub-base excavation/rebuilds Drainage works Groundworks and infrastructure upgrades Reinforced concrete/hardstanding works Manage subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials Ensure compliance with: CDM Regulations 2015 RAMS Permit-to-work systems Temporary works procedures Run daily safety inspections, toolbox talks, and progress tracking Coordinate works within a live operational industrial environment Produce reports and maintain compliance/site documentation Essential Experience Civil engineering or industrial infrastructure project management Strong health & safety/CDM knowledge Contractor supervision in live operational sites Groundworks,...

BMSL are recruiting for Fit Out Manager Manager for a contract based in Sunderland. Freelance job role paid Limited or CIS As the Fit Out Manager you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a high end fit out project. Extensive experience of managing fit out projects is required due to the high end finish required. Freelance - £300.00 to £350.00 per day dependant on experience Please apply with your up to date CV, and to receive a confidential call to discuss the role further

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...

Are you a multi-skilled Finisher or Handyman with an eye for detail and a knack for snagging? We are seeking an experienced tradesperson to join a premium new build housing site in the Morpeth area for an ongoing contract. If you pride yourself on quality workmanship and want a long-term role getting plots handed over in flawless condition, this is the job for you. Key Responsibilities: Working from master snagging lists to complete final internal and external defect rectifications. Minor Joinery: Adjusting doors, ironmongery, kitchen units, skirting, and architraves. Finishing Touches: Applying high-quality mastic/silicone seals in kitchens and bathrooms. Making Good: Carrying out minor plaster patching and paint touch-ups where needed. Ensuring all plots are safe, clean, and completely defect-free ahead of customer handovers. Working closely with the Site Manager to keep handovers on schedule. Role Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (Skilled Worker preferred). Strong multi-trade...

Daniel Owen are currently looking for an experienced Residential Site Manager for new build housing site in Durham This role will be Temp to perm must have new build housing experience The successful candidate will have experience working on a new build housing site Roles & Responsibilities Qualifications: SMSTS experience doing CMLS Working from a snagging list Experience working withing new build homes sector If interested in the position please apply or contact (phone number removed) for more information

Commercial Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water Sector Long-Term Contract Based in Durham & North East Sites A leading infrastructure and engineering delivery partner is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major programme of works within the UK water industry. This position would suit an individual operating at Senior QS level who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role, or an experienced Commercial Manager seeking a hands-on delivery-focused position. The Role Working within an established project and commercial team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of water infrastructure projects delivered under long-term framework agreements. You will play a key role in: * Managing project commercial performance from pre-construction through delivery * Overseeing subcontractor procurement and account management * Managing applications, valuations, variations, and final...

Daniel Owen are currently looking for an experienced Residential Site Manager for new build housing site in Wynyard This role will be Temp to perm must have new build housing experience The successful candidate will have experience working on a new build housing site Roles & Responsibilities Qualifications: SMSTS experience doing CMLS Working from a snagging list Experience working withing new build homes sector If interested in the position please apply or contact (phone number removed) for more information

Freelance Project Manager – Groundworks & Civil Engineering 📍 Near Darlington 💼 Freelance (Ltd or CIS) 📅 Long-term Project 💷 Negotiable Day Rate An experienced Freelance Project Manager is required to oversee a major groundworks and infrastructure package on a large-scale construction development near Darlington. Working for an established and respected groundworks contractor, the successful Project Manager will take responsibility for the delivery of a £7–8 million package of works, managing operational delivery, programme performance, subcontractor coordination and client liaison throughout the project lifecycle. This role is ideally suited to a Project Manager with a strong background delivering large-scale groundworks packages and infrastructure works for specialist groundworks businesses. Scope of Works * Managing a £7–8 million groundworks package * Overseeing drainage and infrastructure installation * Managing foundations and substructure works *...

Telehandler Operator Location: Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: PAYE or Umbrella (Weekly Pay, Friday Processed) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Duration: Short-term contract (Approximately 2 weeks' cover) The Opportunity Search Consultancy is currently recruiting for an experienced, safety-focused Telehandler Operator to join a fast-paced commercial construction project centrally located in Stockton-on-Tees. This contract is a critical operational cover role expected to last for a duration of approximately two weeks. It offers an immediate start for an operator who can hit the ground running, integrate seamlessly with the existing site management team, and maintain momentum on-site. If you are a local operator looking to fill a gap between longer contracts with a reputable agency, this is an ideal deployment. Competitive Pay Structures We believe in complete...

Site Manager (Fit-out) Contract or Permanent UK-wide projects - mostly based in the Midlands, North, & Scotland Competitive Rates + Bonus + Van + Fuel Card + Progression + Supportive Environment + Training & Development + Night allowance + Travel + Medical + Other Benefits This is an outstanding opportunity for a Site Manager to work on fast-food fit-out projects. This role offers a competitive package and a supportive working culture. You will be encouraged to develop your skills and advance your career in a business with unlimited progression opportunities, renowned for its exceptional service and employee satisfaction. Are you a Site Manager looking to advance your skills and take your career to the next level in a fast-paced, ambitious environment? This independent contractor operates across the UK & Ireland and is renowned for delivering fit-out projects, including restaurant, retail, office and other commercial spaces, on time and to the highest standard....

Senior Site Manager Location: Middlesbrough Position Type: Temporary (with strong Temp-to-Perm potential) Sector: Major Project / High-Rise Residential / Mixed-Use Salary/Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking a high-caliber Senior Site Manager to lead a flagship development in Middlesbrough. This is a prominent, high-profile project requiring a heavyweight manager to oversee the scheme through critical phases. This is an initial temporary position with a clear and genuine pathway to transition into a permanent role. As the Senior Site Manager, you will take operational ownership of the project, managing both the external envelope and internal fit-out teams. We need someone who has "been there and done it"-a professional who understands what it takes to drive a major project through its full life cycle from breaking ground to final handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage daily on-site operations, ensuring the project is delivered on...

Are you a detail-oriented finisher with a high standard of workmanship? We are looking for an experienced tradesperson to join a new build housing site in Middlesbrough for an ongoing contract role. This is a long-term position focused on the final stages of the build, ensuring every plot is handed over to the client and homeowners in "show-home" condition. Key Responsibilities: Completing final internal snagging lists to a high standard. Adjusting doors, ironmongery, and kitchen units. Fixing minor timber defects, skirting, and architrave touch-ups. Mastic/silicone application to kitchens and bathrooms. Identifying and rectifying defects to ensure plots are "customer-ready." Working closely with the Site Manager to meet strict handover deadlines. What You'll Need: Valid CSCS Card (Blue Skilled Worker card preferred). Proven experience in finishing and snagging on new build housing sites. A full suite of your own tools (including cordless kit and fine finishing tools). A keen...

Freelance Site Manager (No.2 on Site)Location: Catterick Rate: £275 – £300 per day Start Date: May 2026 Project OverviewA large-scale infrastructure programme focused on the upgrade and modernisation of accommodation across a national estate, alongside the delivery of new-build supporting facilities. The scheme is being rolled out across multiple sites using a programmatic approach, with a strong emphasis on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), standardised design, and efficient delivery to drive quality, speed, and consistency. Role OverviewAs a Freelance Site Manager (No.2 on Site), you will support the Senior Site Manager / Project Lead in the day-to-day running of the Catterick site. You will play a key role in coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role suited to someone looking to step up or further develop under strong leadership on a major scheme. Key...

TSR are looking for a Traffic Marshall Gateman to start work on a busy construction site in the Newcastle area ASAP. Key Responsibilities: Direct vehicles and plant equipment safely around the site. Maintain site access control, logging in/out all vehicles and visitors. Ensure delivery vehicles are safely guided onto and off-site. Communicate with site operatives and delivery drivers to coordinate movement. Monitor and manage the flow of traffic to prevent congestion and accidents. Conduct basic security checks and ensure unauthorized access is prevented. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Keep the gate and surrounding area clean and clear of hazards. Hourly rate: £16.00ph Duration: 12-15 months for the right candidate  Must have: CSCS card Traffic Marshall or Vechicle Banksman Certificate Right to Work Previous Traffic Marshall or Vehicle Banksman experience References PPE For more information or to apply, please email your CV/details

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...

Job description: Site Engineer - , Sunderland Company: Recycling and Recovery UK Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Rate: £310-£320 per day (DOE)Sector: Waste Management / Civil Engineering / Industrial Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support engineering and construction activities on a recycling operational site in Sunderland. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Setting out and supervising site works. Coordinating subcontractors and site activities. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Carrying out site inspections and quality checks. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Maintaining accurate site records and progress reports. Supporting permit systems and operational site procedures....

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: Houghton le spring Position: Telehandler Contract type: Temp Start date: ASAP End date: 4 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 Fit to work medical 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...