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...

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...

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...

Civils Site Manager - SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear Reports to: Project Manager / Operations Manager Type: Full-time, Permanent Job Purpose To manage and coordinate specialised civil engineering works across the SUEZ Sunderland site, including industrial concrete floor replacement, sub-base reconstruction, drainage, and infrastructure improvements, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015. The Civils Site Manager will oversee contractors, site activities, health & safety compliance, programme delivery, and quality assurance within a live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Works Manage and supervise specialised civil engineering activities including: Industrial concrete floor replacement Sub-base excavation and reconstruction Drainage installation and repairs Groundworks and infrastructure upgrades...

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. An great opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join our team in Newcastle, working on a range of projects throughout the North East. As the Site Manager you will directly contribute to the successful delivery of the project. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance standards are consistently maintained and upheld throughout the project. About you A background in Civil Engineering Experience...

V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Construction Manager/ Block Manager to work on an apartment build scheme in Newcastle! Start Date - ASAP End Date - December 2026 Rate- Negotiable Ideal candidate- Proven track record managing high-rise residential or large-scale reinforced concrete frame projects Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and programme management Holds SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications Excellent leadership and communication skills Capable of managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating complex packages Strong commitment to health & safety and quality assurance Duties- Oversee daily site operations to ensure projects run efficiently, safely, and within budget and programme constraints Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and on-site teams to maintain productivity and workflow Work alongside the Project Manager and commercial team to monitor progress, costs, and...

Civils Associate Newcastle Competitive salary + benefits This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to step into a senior leadership role with a well-established, privately owned Consultancy that has built a strong reputation across the North East for delivering practical, commercially focused Civil Engineering solutions. With a growing workload across residential, commercial, mixed-use, extra care and wider public and private sector schemes, the business is now looking to appoint a Civils Associate to lead, develop and strengthen its Civil Engineering team. This is a role that blends technical delivery, people management, client relationships and commercial input, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the work while also helping shape the future direction of a team. You will take a lead role in the delivery of civil engineering projects from early feasibility, site appraisal and planning through to detailed design, tender and construction...

Are you a Design Manager at present looking to work on the biggest projects in the North East, mainly across Hospital frameworks? If you have worked on P21 NHS frameworks and are experienced as an Assistant Design Manager or higher my client will want to see you! I am working with the most sought after Main Contractor in the North East who are offering a competitive salary, job security and progression alongside various benefits! Benefits Salary up to 65,000 dependant upon experience Car Allowance based on experience 25 days holiday Private Health Care Pension matched up to 6% Responsibilities Review the Tender Information including the Employer's Information Requirements and any existing Design Team appointments and determine the scope and extent of all remaining design work, prior to the Tender Start-up meeting Verify that the existing Tender (design) Information is compliant, coordinated, affordable (within the existing budget) and buildable prior to the Tender...

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....

Principal Civil Engineer Newcastle For many experienced Civil Engineers, the next move is not just about a bigger project portfolio or a salary increase. It is about finding a business where they can genuinely influence technical delivery, help shape a growing team and see a long-term pathway toward senior leadership. A well-established, employee-owned engineering Consultancy in central Newcastle is looking to appoint a Principal Civil Engineer to become a key technical figure within its growing office. With a strong and increasing pipeline of secured work across infrastructure, flood risk, environmental and water-related engineering projects, the business is continuing to invest heavily in its North East operation and is looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey long term. The office itself is less than ten minutes' walk from the train station and operates with an extremely flexible hybrid working model, with no expectation to be in more than three days a week....

Telehandler Operator Newcastle Agency: Search Consultancy Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join our busy construction teams across Newcastle. We are partnering with leading contractors and major house builders who require precision, safety, and pace to manage site logistics and material movements. If you are a ticketed operator who thrives in a productivity-driven environment and has mastered the complexities of busy site lifts, we have immediate starts and long-term runs of work available now. The Role Machine Operation: Safe operation of the Telescopic Handler to move materials, load/unload deliveries, and supply various trades. Safety Leadership: Ensuring all lifts are carried out in accordance with site-specific lifting plans and strict health and safety protocols. Site Coordination: Working closely with Site Managers and Banksmen to ensure the smooth flow of materials across the project....