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FLT Telehandler LOCATION: BRIGHOUSE, HD6 START: THURSDAY 16TH APRIL DURATION: 1 WEEK HOLIDAY COVER PAY RATE: 20.00 START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 16:30 WORK IS CARRIED OUT ON A HOUSING PROJECT 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. Please contact on (phone number removed) (Phone or whatsapp) or 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: Civil Operative (Groundworker/360 Operative) - NG Competent Person (NSI 6&8 Full) Location: Upper Boat 275kV Substation, United Kingdom Job Type: Temporary Contract Start Date: 30/03/2026 End Date: 29/05/2026 Hours: 45 hours per week Working Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 Rate: 32 per hour Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Operative (Groundworker) to support works on a National Grid substation project at Upper Boat. This role is suited to candidates with proven experience working within high-voltage environments and delivering groundworks on infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general groundworks on a live substation site Operate a 360 excavator (up to 10T) including lifting operations Work in line with site safety procedures and National Grid requirements Support the delivery of civil works within programme and quality standards Maintain a safe and tidy working environment at all times Essential Requirements: National Grid Competent Person / NSI 8 (Full authorisation) CPCS or NPORS certification for 360 Excavator (up to 10T with lifting operations) Previous experience on National Grid or similar HV substation projects Full PPE prior to attending site Additional Information: This role is classified as inside IR35; payment via limited company is not permitted Candidates must meet all essential criteria to be considered How to Apply: Please submit your CV for consideration. Candidates who meet the required criteria will be contacted to discuss the role further. 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

SEARCH REQUIRE a Tractor Operator WITH SEQOHS LOCATION: Swindon START: ASAP PAY RATE: 20.00 - 23.00 DURATION: 16 WEEKS A current CSCS card CPCS / NPORS Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from 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. Contact on (phone number removed) or 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 Opportunity: Fire Stopper (Passive Fire Protection) Location: Darlington & surrounding areas Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (DOE) + Overtime Opportunities The Opportunity Join a highly desirable, Tier-1 contractor known for being one of the best employers in the North East. Our client has built a reputation on quality, safety, and a culture that truly values its tradespeople. This is a chance to move away from "price work" mentality and join a professional environment where you are given the right tools, the right materials, and the respect your skills deserve. Your Role & Responsibilities Working on premium commercial and residential sites across Darlington, you will be responsible for: Installation : High-spec installation of Fire Batt & Mastic, Fire Curtains, and Fire Boarding. Digital QA: Using Field View to document all work. You must be able to pin locations on digital plans and provide high-quality photographic evidence for every install. Precision: Working to strict manufacturer-tested details to ensure 100% compliance. What We're Looking For Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker): This is a non-negotiable requirement for this role. Field View Experience: You must be confident in documenting your work digitally via tablet/mobile. Technical Expertise: Proven experience in the application of batt, mastic, curtains, and boarding. DBS Check : A current DBS certificate is highly desirable due to the nature of some project locations, though not essential for all sites. Pride in Work: You understand that fire stopping saves lives and you don't cut corners. Why Work Here? Elite Reputation: Work for a company that is actually organised and respects your time. Darlington-Based: Local work with a consistent, long-term pipeline of projects. Tech-Forward: Use the best software and systems to make your job smoother. Supportive Team : A management team that understands the trade and supports your professional growth. 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

We are working with a leading, fast-growing infrastructure and technology services provider to assist them in hiring a Project Manager for their expanding team in Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering critical projects across innovative environments. If you are a driven Project Manager looking to take ownership of high-impact projects and progress your career, we would love to hear from you. As the Project Manager your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Leading the planning and delivery of multiple projects from inception through to completion Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful outcomes Coordinating with internal teams, stakeholders, and external contractors Identifying and mitigating project risks and resolving issues effectively Ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standards Providing regular project updates and reports to senior management The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in project management within construction, engineering, or infrastructure sectors Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making Relevant qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent) are desirable What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile, cutting-edge projects Clear career progression within a growing organisation If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence. 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.

1x Vehicle Banksman / Traffic Marshall required in Crewe with a medical. Duties to include; banking of vehicles and machinery on site along with general labouring tasks when required. Must have CPCS or NPORS Traffic Marshall Ticket, a medical and 2 working references. Hours of work 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Start date - Friday the 20th of March. Please apply with your most up to date CV or call Joe at 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.

JOB: LIFT SUPERVISOR LOCATION: PORTSMOUTH, PO5 START : 17/04/26 RATE: 26 PH We require an experienced Lif Supervisor for a project in Portsmouth This will only be short term holiday cover for Friday & Monday. You will be managing lifting operations for a Crawler Crane. This project is working on a civils project. You must have proven experience supervising lifting Ops on site and have the following: A valid CPCS card Full Orange PPE Be able to provide references from previous employment Please apply or contact Rob Buckingham at Search Construction & Property on (phone number removed) for more information. 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: Senior / Lead Commissioning Engineer - Transmission Project (Creag Dhubh) Location: Creag Dhubh Sub Station Sector: Power Transmission / T&D Job Type: Contract (LTD) Start Date: 04/05/2026 End Date: 29/03/2027 Hours: 10-hour days Rate: Up to 1,100 per day DOE Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior / Lead Commissioning Engineer to support delivery on the Creag Dhubh transmission project. This role is suited to a seasoned commissioning professional with a strong track record operating at lead level within UK HV transmission environments. Role Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience operating as a Lead Commissioning Engineer 20+ years' experience within HV transmission substations Proven experience commissioning primary and secondary plant up to 400kV Strong background working on UK transmission projects (National Grid / SSEN preferred) Extensive knowledge of commissioning procedures, safety rules, and live substation environments Responsibilities: Leading commissioning activities across primary and secondary systems Overseeing protection and control testing and validation Managing and signing off commissioning documentation Coordinating with SAPs, engineers, and client representatives Supporting energisation, fault finding, and system integration Providing technical leadership and guidance on site What's on Offer: Long-term contract through to March 2027 Up to 1,100 per day (LTD) DOE Key leadership role on a major UK transmission project If you are a Senior / Lead Commissioning Engineer with the required experience and available for the above dates, please apply with your CV or get in touch directly to discuss further. 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

Estimator Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: Competitive (Negotiable based on experience) Sector: Fit-out / Construction / Refurbishment Consultancy: Search Consultancy About the role Search Consultancy is delighted to represent a leading specialist Fit-out and Refurbishment contractor in their search for an experienced Estimator to join their Newcastle-based team. This is a pivotal role within an expanding firm, offering the rare opportunity to help shape the estimating department from the ground up. Our client values modern working practices, offering a high-trust environment with a generous 3-day remote working split. Role Responsibilities Tender Management: Lead the preparation and submission of formal tenders and cost estimates for high-end interior fit-out and refurbishment projects. Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed breakdowns of material, labour, and equipment costs, specifically focusing on bespoke joinery, partitions, and interior finishes. Subcontractor Liaison: Source and negotiate with specialist subcontractors and suppliers to obtain the most competitive and reliable market rates. Site Visits & Surveys: Attend site visits where necessary to understand project constraints, structural requirements, and specific site logistics. Risk Management: Identify potential commercial risks in project specifications and provide mitigation strategies during the bid process to ensure project profitability. Software Utilisation: Use industry-standard estimating software to produce accurate, professional, and transparent bid documents for clients. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven experience as an Estimator, specifically within the fit-out, interiors, or building refurbishment sectors. Market Knowledge: Strong local market knowledge of subcontractors and trade suppliers in the North East. Technical Skills: Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel, with a keen eye for architectural detail. Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex cost data and build relationships with stakeholders and clients. Soft Skills: A self-motivated attitude suitable for a hybrid/remote working environment. Benefits Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy 3 days of remote work per week, with 2 days required in the Newcastle office. Career Growth: Join a company that is currently expanding its portfolio, offering significant long-term career progression and influence. 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.

Plasterer (Renderlite Specialist) Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Consultancy: Search Consultancy About the Opportunity Search Consultancy is pleased to represent a leading Construction and Property specialist in their search for a skilled Plasterer to join their Newcastle-based team. This is a key role within a high-standard building firm. Our client is specifically looking for a professional with significant experience in applying Renderlite lightweight plaster for internal building and renovation projects. Role Responsibilities Specialist Application: Expertly apply Renderlite and other lightweight backing plasters to a variety of internal substrates across residential and commercial properties. Technical Finishing: Ensure all plastered surfaces are ruled off to a perfectly flat finish, ready for final skimming and professional decoration. Substrate Preparation: Assess and prepare diverse backgrounds (brick, block, and concrete) to ensure correct suction and bonding for Renderlite products. Construction Support: Work as part of a wider building team, ensuring plastering work aligns with structural timelines and project schedules. Site Logistics: Use your own professional van to transport necessary tools, equipment, and materials to various site locations across the North East. Health & Safety: Maintain a safe and tidy work environment, adhering to all site-specific safety protocols and construction regulations. Candidate Requirements Certification: Must hold a valid CSCS Card (Blue or Gold level required) to ensure high-standard skilled workmanship and site safety compliance. Experience: Proven track record as a Plasterer, specifically within the general construction or property maintenance sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong hands-on experience and proficiency with Renderlite products. Transportation: Must hold a full UK Driving License and own a professional van suitable for trade use. Equipment: Must possess a full range of professional plastering tools (mixers, darbies, levels, etc.). Reliability: A self-motivated approach with the ability to manage your own workload across multiple construction sites. Benefits Flexible Payment: Multiple payroll options available to suit your preference, including Umbrella, CIS, and PAYE. Consistent Work: Access to a steady stream of building and property projects within the Newcastle area. Flexible Autonomy: A mobile role that rewards independent, reliable tradespeople who manage their own transport. Professional Growth: The chance to work with a reputable company that prides itself on delivering high-quality construction finishes. 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

Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are recruiting experienced Crane Drivers to work on major shaft sinking and tunnelling projects across the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering stable work for up to five years on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities Operate cranes safely and efficiently in shaft sinking and tunnelling environments Carry out lifting operations in line with approved lift plans and method statements Communicate effectively with Slinger/Signallers using radio and hand signals Perform daily checks and basic maintenance on crane equipment Ensure all lifting activities are conducted in accordance with site safety procedures Work in challenging environments, including confined and underground conditions where required Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance Essential Requirements Valid Crane Operator certification (CPCS / NPORS or equivalent) Proven experience working on shaft sinking and tunnelling projects Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential Strong understanding of lifting operations and crane safety Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends if required Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work as part of a team Desirable Experience operating cranes in confined or restricted environments CSCS card First Aid certification Experience on major civil engineering or underground infrastructure projects What We Offer Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable) Ongoing training and career development A strong safety-first working culture How to Apply Please submit your CV along with copies of your certifications, including Crane Operator ticket, Confined Spaces, and valid medical, outlining your experience on shaft sinking and tunnelling projects. Or contact us directly 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

TRAFFIC MARSHALL LOCATION: WORCESTER, WR5 START DATE: WEDNESDAY 15TH APRIL PAY RATE: 16.75 PER HOUR CIS DURATION: 6 MONTHS WORKING HOURS: 07:30 - 16:30 We are looking for a reliable Traffic Marshall to join the site team for a project in Worchester, WR5. The successful candidate will support the construction team by overseeing plant in and out of the site and to help keep the project running smoothly, safely and on schedule. Requirements Previous experience in a traffic marshall / gateman role Good teamwork and communication skills Ability to follow heath and safety guidelines Full PPE Valid Traffic Marshall ticket Valid CSCS Card Please apply by sending your details to Search Construction or call Connor 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

Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities for Slingers 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: Attaching and securing loads Select and fix the correct lifting gear (slings, chains, hooks) to materials or equipment. Directing crane operations Give clear hand signals or radio instructions to the crane operator to guide lifting and placement. Planning lifts Check weight, balance, and the safest way to move loads before lifting begins. Inspecting lifting equipment Ensure slings, chains, and lifting gear are safe and not damaged before use. Monitoring load movement Watch loads during lifting to prevent swinging, collisions, or hazards. Requirements: CPCS CARD Good attention to detail Full PPE Location and hours: Aberdeen Monday - Friday 07:30-17:00 Weekends Payment: 20 - 22 per hour CIS, PAYE AND UMBRELLA Weekly payment Next steps: Please submit your details and CV and one of our team will be in touch with you immediately to discuss in more detail Call (phone number removed) or (url 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

Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are recruiting an experienced Separation Plant Operator (Mud Tech / Mud Man) to work on major shaft sinking and tunnelling projects across the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity on a high-profile infrastructure project, supporting critical slurry and separation operations. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain the separation plant for slurry/tunnelling operations Monitor and control slurry systems, including density, viscosity, and flow rates Ensure efficient removal and processing of spoil from tunnelling activities Conduct routine checks, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant equipment Work closely with tunnelling teams, engineers, and supervisors to optimise performance Maintain accurate records of plant performance and material outputs Ensure compliance with environmental and site safety regulations Support safe working practices in confined and safety-critical environments Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Mud Tech / Mud Man or Separation Plant Operator Experience working on shaft sinking and/or tunnelling projects Strong understanding of slurry systems and separation plant operations Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential Good problem-solving skills and ability to respond to plant issues quickly Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends if required Desirable Mechanical or process plant background CSCS card First Aid certification Experience on large-scale civil engineering or tunnelling projects What We Offer Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project Competitive rates with overtime opportunities Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable) Ongoing training and career development A strong safety-first working culture How to Apply Please submit your CV along with relevant certifications, including Confined Spaces and valid medical, outlining your experience as a Mud Tech / Mud Man or in separation plant operations on tunnelling or shaft sinking projects. Or call us directly 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

Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Tunnel Mechanical Fitter to join a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair of tunnelling and shaft equipment Work on plant such as conveyors, pumps, ventilation systems, winches, and TBM-related equipment Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs to minimise downtime Support assembly and disassembly of mechanical systems on site Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other trades on site Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety procedures and method statements Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition Operate safely in confined spaces and underground environments Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in tunnelling and/or shaft sinking environments Relevant mechanical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and plant used in tunnelling operations Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends Desirable CSCS card First Aid certification Experience working on TBMs or major underground infrastructure projects Basic welding or fabrication skills What We Offer Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable) Ongoing training and development A strong safety-first working culture How to Apply Please submit your CV along with relevant certifications, including Confined Spaces and valid medical, outlining your experience in tunnelling or shaft sinking mechanical works. Or call us directly 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

Search Consultancy have fantastic opportunities for Traffic Banksman to work with some of our valued clients in Inverness 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: Directing vehicle movement Guide drivers of trucks, delivery vehicles, and heavy machinery safely around the site. Managing site access and exits Control entry and exit points, ensuring vehicles enter/leave without causing danger. Ensuring pedestrian safety Keep walkways clear and separate people from moving vehicles. Using signals and communication tools Use standard hand signals, signs, or radios to communicate with drivers and operators. Monitoring traffic flow Prevent congestion and ensure smooth, safe movement of vehicles. Checking for hazards Identify risks like blind spots, tight spaces, or obstacles and act to prevent accidents. Enforcing safety procedures Make sure site rules and health & safety regulations are followed at all times. Requirements: NPORS/CPCS CARD Good attention to detail Full PPE Location and hours: Monday - Friday 07:30-17:00 Inverness Weekends Payment: 17- 20 per hour CIS, PAYE AND UMBRELLA Weekly payment Next steps: Please submit your details and CV and one of our team will be in touch with you immediately to discuss in more detail Call (phone number removed) or (url 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

Job Opportunity: Fire Stopper (Passive Fire Protection) Location: Middlesbrough & surrounding areas Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (DOE) + Overtime Opportunities The Opportunity Join a highly desirable, Tier-1 contractor known for being one of the best employers in the North East. Our client has built a reputation on quality, safety, and a culture that truly values its tradespeople. This is a chance to move away from "price work" mentality and join a professional environment where you are given the right tools, the right materials, and the respect your skills deserve. Your Role & Responsibilities Working on premium commercial and residential sites across Middlesbrough , you will be responsible for: Installation : High-spec installation of Fire Batt & Mastic, Fire Curtains, and Fire Boarding. Digital QA: Using Field View to document all work . You must be able to pin locations on digital plans and provide high-quality photographic evidence for every install. Precision: Working to strict manufacturer-tested details to ensure 100% compliance. What We're Looking For Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker) : This is a non-negotiable requirement for this role. Field View Experience : You must be confident in documenting your work digitally via tablet/mobile. Technical Expertise: Proven experience in the application of batt, mastic, curtains, and boarding. DBS Check: A current DBS certificate is highly desirable due to the nature of some project locations, though not essential for all sites. Pride in Work: You understand that fire stopping saves lives and you don't cut corners. Why Work Here? Elite Reputation: Work for a company that is actually organised and respects your time. Middlesbrough-Based: Local work with a consistent, long-term pipeline of projects. Tech-Forward: Use the best software and systems to make your job smoother. Supportive Team : A management team that understands the trade and supports your professional growth. 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 Opportunity: Fire Stopper (Passive Fire Protection) Location: Sunderland & surrounding areas Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (DOE) + Overtime Opportunities The Opportunity Join a highly desirable, Tier-1 contractor known for being one of the best employers in the North East. Our client has built a reputation on quality, safety, and a culture that truly values its tradespeople. This is a chance to move away from "price work" mentality and join a professional environment where you are given the right tools, the right materials, and the respect your skills deserve. Your Role & Responsibilities Working on premium commercial and residential sites across Sunderland, you will be responsible for: Installation: High-spec installation of Fire Batt & Mastic, Fire Curtains, and Fire Boarding . Digital QA: Using Field View to document all work . You must be able to pin locations on digital plans and provide high-quality photographic evidence for every install. Precision: Working to strict manufacturer-tested details to ensure 100% compliance. What We're Looking For Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker): This is a non-negotiable requirement for this role. Field View Experience : You must be confident in documenting your work digitally via tablet/mobile. T echnical Expertise : Proven experience in the application of batt, mastic, curtains, and boarding. DBS Check: A current DBS certificate is highly desirable due to the nature of some project locations, though not essential for all sites. Pride in Work : You understand that fire stopping saves lives and you don't cut corners. Why Work Here? Elite Reputation: Work for a company that is actually organised and respects your time. Sunderland-Based: Local work with a consistent, long-term pipeline of projects. Tech-Forward: Use the best software and systems to make your job smoother. Supportive Team: A management team that understands the trade and supports your professional growth. 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 Opportunity: Fire Stopper (Passive Fire Protection) Location: Newcastle upon Tyne & surrounding areas Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Rates (DOE) + Overtime Opportunities The Opportunity Join a highly desirable, Tier-1 contractor known for being one of the best employers in the North East. Our client has built a reputation on quality, safety, and a culture that truly values its tradespeople. This is a chance to move away from "price work" mentality and join a professional environment where you are given the right tools, the right materials, and the respect your skills deserve. Your Role & Responsibilities Working on premium commercial and residential sites across Newcastle, you will be responsible for: Installation: High-spec installation of Fire Batt & Mastic, Fire Curtains, and Fire Boarding . Digital QA: Using Field View to document all work. You must be able to pin locations on digital plans and provide high-quality photographic evidence for every install. Precision: Working to strict manufacturer-tested details to ensure 100% compliance. What We're Looking For Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker) : This is a non-negotiable requirement for this role. Field View Experience: You must be confident in documenting your work digitally via tablet/mobile. T echnical Expertise : Proven experience in the application of batt, mastic, curtains, and boarding . DBS Check: A current DBS certificate is highly desirable due to the nature of some project locations, though not essential for all sites. Pride in Work: You understand that fire stopping saves lives and you don't cut corners. Why Work Here? Elite Reputation: Work for a company that is actually organized and respects your time. North East-Base: Local work with a consistent, long-term pipeline of projects. Tech-Forward: Use the best software and systems to make your job smoother. Supportive Team: A management team that understands the trade and supports your professional growth. 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

Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are seeking Experienced Pit Top Men to support operations on major shaft sinking and tunnelling projects across the North West UK. This is a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient coordination of materials, personnel, and lifting operations at the top of the shaft. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage all pit top activities on shaft sinking projects Supervise the movement of materials, equipment, and personnel in and out of the shaft Work closely with crane drivers, banksmen, and slinger/signallers to ensure safe lifting operations Ensure all operations are carried out in line with lifting plans and site procedures Monitor and maintain safety at the shaft top, including barriers, exclusion zones, and access points Conduct checks on equipment and report any defects or issues Maintain clear communication with underground teams and site management Uphold strict health, safety, and environmental standards at all times Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Pit Top Man on shaft sinking and/or tunnelling projects Strong understanding of shaft operations, lifting procedures, and site coordination Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential Ability to work in a high-risk, safety-critical environment Strong communication and organisational skills Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends Desirable Slinger/Signaller or Banksman ticket CSCS card First Aid certification Experience on large-scale civil engineering or underground infrastructure projects What We Offer Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project Competitive rates with overtime opportunities Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable) Ongoing training and development A strong safety-first culture How to Apply Please submit your CV along with relevant certifications, including Confined Spaces and valid medical, detailing your experience on shaft sinking and tunnelling projects. Or call us directly 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