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...

Plumber Location: Hebburn, South Tyneside Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: Up to 48.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Project Environment: Live Construction Site (Care Home Development) The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier mechanical services subcontractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Commercial Plumber for an active, large-scale care home construction project located in Hebburn. This is a live, fast-paced commercial construction site, offering an immediate start and an exceptional, tiered overtime pay structure. The project is currently moving through critical installation phases, demanding an operative who can hit the ground running, work efficiently to mechanical specifications, and maintain high production rates alongside other site...

Painter & Decorator Location: Northumberland (Covering sites across Ashington, Blyth, and Morpeth) Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: Premium Hourly Rates (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 leading regional contractors to recruit time-served, highly skilled Painters & Decorators for active developments across Northumberland. We are currently managing multiple high-volume contracts-ranging from large-scale commercial builds to busy housing developments-offering immediate starts and consistent, ongoing runs of local work. The projects demand tradespeople who possess a meticulous eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to maintain exceptional production rates without compromising...

Joiner Location: Stockton-on-Tees (Ingleby Barwick area) Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Options: 18.92 per hour (PAYE) OR 25.60 per hour (Umbrella ) Start Date: Immediate Contract Duration: 5 Months moving into Ongoing work The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premium national developer to recruit a time-served, highly articulate Joiner for a customer care and snagging contract in the Stockton/Ingleby Barwick area. Initially scheduled as a solid 5-month contract , this position now has the genuine potential to extend into ongoing, long-term work based on performance and development pipeline. Unlike standard, high-volume site production roles, this position is positioned within the developer's Customer Care team. You will be entering newly completed, occupied residential properties to resolve final snagging lists. This contract requires an operative who...

Design Engineer - Test Facilities Engineering Location: Peterborough Position Type: 12-Month Contract (Potential to extend based on project demand) Pay Rate: 24.00 - 29.00 per hour Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thu: 8:30 AM - 4:45 PM, Fri: 8:30 AM - 4:15 PM) Work Arrangement: Fully onsite The Opportunity An established global leader in industrial power systems is seeking a Design Engineer to join the Test Facilities Engineering team at a state-of-the-art Research and Development Centre in Peterborough. This role offers the opportunity to support New Product Introduction (NPI) programs by designing the specialized test rigs, mechanical equipment, and facility modifications required to test a wide range of engine platforms (0.5L to 7.1L). You will work closely with cross-functional teams spanning mechanical, emissions, and electrical engineering to prepare advanced testing environments for future engine programs. Key Responsibilities Deliver 3D CAD...

Data Centre Technical Operations Engineer The Adecco Group London Area, United Kingdom (On-site) About the Role: As a Data centre Technical Operations Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the infrastructure that supports our innovative cloud services. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining vital mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot facility and rack-level issues Job Opportunity: Data centre Technical Operations Engineer Join our dynamic team at a leading organisation in the cloud computing industry! We are seeking a Data centre Technical Operations Engineer to support our cutting-edge data centre operations in London. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a vibrant team, this is your chance! Position Details:...

To deliver services and outcomes identified through the Chief Executive's or Property and Assets work plan and deliver resources to meet priorities and objectives or as otherwise directed Client Details This organisation operates within the public sector and is involved in the construction industry. As a mid-sized entity, it focuses on delivering essential services to the community and maintaining high standards in all its projects. Description Support the Senior Building Surveyor in delivering the Council's Property and Assets objectives through effective stakeholder engagement and collaboration. Maintain and develop professional knowledge, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and regulations. Assist in coordinating team activities, providing guidance and supervision where required. Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to a range of stakeholders. Produce accurate reports, briefings, and presentations to support decision-making....

Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities for Scaffolders to work with one of our valued clients in Nairn and surrounding areas. These are temporary roles, however we have ongoing work for interested candidates and can offer great benefits such as various payment types and a referral scheme. Duties to include: Erect and dismantle scaffolding structures safely and efficiently Read and interpret technical drawings and scaffolding plans Install platforms, guardrails, and safety netting Inspect scaffolding components for damage or defects before use Ensure all structures comply with health and safety regulations Secure scaffolding to buildings or structures for stability Adjust and modify scaffolding as required during projects Work at height using appropriate safety equipment (e.g., harnesses) Transport, load, and unload scaffolding materials and equipment Conduct routine safety checks and maintenance of scaffolding Collaborate with construction teams and site...

Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities for Scaffolders to work with some of our valued clients in Aberdeen and surrounding areas. These are temporary roles, however we have ongoing work for interested candidates and can offer great benefits such as various payment types and a referral scheme. Duties to include: Erect and dismantle scaffolding structures safely and efficiently Read and interpret technical drawings and scaffolding plans Install platforms, guardrails, and safety netting Inspect scaffolding components for damage or defects before use Ensure all structures comply with health and safety regulations Secure scaffolding to buildings or structures for stability Adjust and modify scaffolding as required during projects Work at height using appropriate safety equipment (e.g., harnesses) Transport, load, and unload scaffolding materials and equipment Conduct routine safety checks and maintenance of scaffolding Collaborate with construction teams and...

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for Plater to join the EPC Contractor on the new build OCGT plant based in Lincolnshire on a 4 months contract. The Plater position comes with a flat hourly rate from 28.00 to 30.00 CIS Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Carry out the fabrication, modification and installation of steelwork, brackets, supports, access platforms and mechanical components in accordance with engineering drawings and site requirements. Close out mechanical and structural punch list items, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Interpret engineering drawings, fabrication details and technical specifications to support installation, repair and maintenance activities. Assist with the fitting, alignment and installation of mechanical equipment, pipework supports, steel structures and associated plant systems. Undertake repair, maintenance and refurbishment activities on power...

Job Title : Mechanical Assembly Fitter Location: Birkenhead, Wirral Duration : 3-6 months plus Shifts: Day shift (Mon to Thurs 7.30am- 4pm, Friday 7.30am -12.30pm) Pay Rate : Umbrella Basic -Training rate 20.19, increasing to 23.47 after training complete PAYE Basic - Training rate 15.55, increasing to 18.03 after training complete Must have knowledge of overhauling. Small valve knowledge advantageous Experience in valve repair, overhauling and assembling train components/brakes would be advantageous. Key Aim: To safely clean, dismantle, repair, and reassemble rail equipment, ensuring all parts are handled with care and work is completed to quality standards. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Work independently or as part of a team to meet production deadlines. Carry out assembly, overhaul, repair, and testing of a range of equipment including callipers, actuators, discs, couplers, and brake control equipment. Build and operate test installations,...

Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Fit-Out An excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager with a background in M&E, electrical contracting, and commercial fit-out projects across office fit-out, retail fit-out, and hospitality projects. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Electrical Contracts Manager, M&E Project Manager, Building Services Project Manager, Electrical Site Manager, Fit-Out Project Manager   SALARY: £55,000 to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Vehicle OR Allowance + Benefits LOCATION:  Primarily Site Based across London and the South East of England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, with overtime as required to fulfil the role   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager with previous experience in M&E project delivery,...

Electrical Supervisor (Commercial Fit-Out) An exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee commercial electrical installations across fit-out projects and M&E projects throughout London and the South East. Ideal for candidates with experience in electrical contracting, site supervision, electrical compliance, building services, and electrical testing. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Electrical Site Supervisor, Commercial Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Installation Supervisor, Construction Site Supervisor, Electrical Project Supervisor   SALARY: £45,000 to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION:  Site Based across London and the South East of England (various locations) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, with overtime as required to fulfil the role   JOB OVERVIEW We have a...

Installation Site Manager An excellent opportunity for an experienced Installation Site Manager with site management, joinery, metalwork, shopfitting, logistics, health and safety and quality control experience. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Site Installation Manager, Site Supervisor, Fabrication Installation Manager, Fit Out Site Manager, Workshop Installation Manager, Shopfitting Manager, Installations Manager   SALARY: £46,400 per annum (depending on experience) + Paid Overtime + Benefits LOCATION: South East London (SE15) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent (Freelancers / Contractors Considered) WORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per Week (8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday as standard, plus paid overtime and overnight working as required for specific out-of-hours installs. Please note: In June 2026 the company will be trialling a move to a 9-day fortnight, with the studio taking a paid...