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BMSL require 2x Electrical Labourer for a commercial project in Bowburn. Please see details below: Trade : Labourer Location : Durham Council - Bowburn Basic Rate: 16 per hour Hours : 50 hours per week Duration : 10-11 months Requirement : CSCS card We look forward to hearing from you.

Amazon Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy, to the moment their item is delivered - from desktop to doorstep. Across Europe we have more than 50 Fulfillment Centers, hundreds of Delivery Stations, thousands of machines, and tens of thousands of employees, all working together in harmony to make sure the right item gets delivered to the right person, in the right place, at the right time. Working in Amazon Operations is for people who like to be active and give their all. We work in a busy, dynamic environment and are part of a bigger team delivering on the expectations of millions of customers every single day. We are open, inclusive and welcome individuality and diversity. The culture in our Operation is built on the way teams bond and the work ethic that enables our business run like clockwork. Our teams take pride in a job well done, looking out for one another, ensuring the highest safety standards and playing their part in delivering the quality service Amazon is known for around the world. Join us in the Amazon Reliability Maintenance Engineering team. We maintain and optimize technologies in the Global Amazon Warehouse & Delivery Network. This role includes a travelling activity of 15%. Key job responsibilities Lead the team, own the annual reporting responsibilities, and mentor your direct reports to develop the technicians within the team. Work with the site Safety department & Site Leadership to implement, record and audit safety and statutory compliance programs to provide a safe working environment for all staff. Own the legal responsibilities as the site engineering lead within this framework. Collaborate with the recruitment team to ensure allocated headcount is filled with high quality experienced staff. Implement standards validated by the EU Engineering team and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety and equipment availability for our internal customers, with a key focus on preventative maintenance programs. Maintain equipment failure contingency plans, coordinate rehearsals with affected parties and be prepared to work in a flexible manner to ensure failures or breakdowns are rectified as quickly as possible. Maintain a long-term focus by working with Site Management, Finance, the EU Engineering team and internal design teams to plan for future growth, upgrades or new equipment roll outs. A day in the life We are looking for motivated, customer-focused people who want to join our team as a Reliability Maintenance Engineering Manager. The Reliability Maintenance Engineering Manager is the site lead for all Engineering matters within a building. They are responsible for leading their team and building a culture of safety; for ensuring all statutory compliance requirements are followed to provide a safe working environment for all occupants of the building; for providing a high level of equipment availability to the General Manager and for working with the EU Engineering team to plan for future growth. They are also required to take part in network wide improvement initiatives and to implement standards created elsewhere in the network. This role includes a travelling activity of 15%. About the team Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centers. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon. From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon. Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree, or experience at Amazon - Experience in employee and performance management - Experience in distribution or manufacturing field with equivalent mechanical or electrical field - Experience in facilities management, office management, corporate administrative services, or hospitality management - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in design review process to incorporate electrical, mechanical, automation controls solutions to drive equipment reliability and standards - Experience in automated conveyors systems and controls, electrical and electronic principles, blueprint and electrical schematic reading, CMMS programs, preventive maintenance procedures, industrial electrical, industrial controls , industrial electronics Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Fuel your future with AO and unlock serious earning potential. We re all about making work, work for you. With a shift pattern designed for real life, you ll have the flexibility you need to keep everything in balance. As one of our Gas Engineers, you ll stay in control of your own Gas Safe card while enjoying a reliable, steady income you can depend on. And the best bit? The rewards. You can earn: Up to £2,000 in performance bonuses. A £2,000 welcome bonus just for joining the team. Plus, the chance to boost your earnings with overtime averaging up to £3,000 a year. It s everything you need to power your career forward, with a team that s got your back every step of the way. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing As Our Gas Installations Engineer: As an AO Gas Engineer, you ll head out on the road with one of our drivers, visiting customers in their homes and bringing their appliances to life. You ll be installing gas and electrical products safely and efficiently no repairs, no guesswork. Just high-quality installs and top-notch customer service, every single time. A Few Things About You: You ll need to have: A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points. CCN1 & CKR1 qualifications. To be over 21 for insurance purposes. At least 1 years experience in gas installations. It d be great if you also have: Some experience installing electrical appliances (but don t worry we ll give you all the training you need to get up to speed. Our Benefits: What s in it for you At AO, we ve designed our benefits to make life easier, inside and outside of work: A 4 on, 4 off shift pattern with 24 days holiday you ll work less than half the year. A company van with fuel paid for, so you re ready to go from day one. On-call support from our expert technical team whenever you need it. Access to fantastic training facilities with ongoing development opportunities. A competitive pension scheme. Plus, a great range of everyday perks: Simply Health cash plan to help cover healthcare costs. Help at Hand access to a 24/7 GP and wellbeing support. The option to buy extra holidays for even more flexibility. A cycle to work scheme to support a healthier commute. Wage stream access, putting you in control of your money every step of the way access your earnings when you need them, not just on payday. Exclusive ticket access to AO Arena, Sale Sharks and Manchester Thunder. And that s not all there s plenty more to discover when you join the team. Location: Western Industrial Estate, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8AH Click Apply now to join our family and find out more about the Gas Installations Engineer role.

Head of Operations Our client, established for almost 30 years and enjoying a turnover of £50m, satisfies its UK customers' needs from a 40000 sq ft warehouse and fulfilment centre based in County Durham. Providing a range of equipment to both B2B and B2C clients across the construction and DIY sectors they now require a Head of Operations to translate the company's strategic operational objectives into practical execution as they embark on a major investment to double the capacity of their existing warehouse facilities. You will report into the new leadership team. Your specific responsibilities as Head of Operations will include: The daily running of two 18000 sq ft warehouses and fulfilment operation Managing and developing a team of three warehouse managers and their supervisors Ensuring dispatch deadlines, stock & order accuracy targets and customer service expectations are met Ensuring inbound, split/rework, storage and outbound functions operate effectively Co-ordinating labour and operational resources to meet demand Monitoring warehouse productivity and operational KPIs Resolving bottlenecks Maintaining accurate stock movements and stock integrity via the Inventory Controller Supporting cycle counting and stock investigation Overseeing stock splitting, repackaging and repurposing Identifying operational efficiencies Implementing SOPs As Head of Operations you will need: Proven hands-on operations/warehouse experience from a FMCG, Ecommerce, high SKU/high volume background Experience leading fulfilment and warehouse teams in fast paced environments Experience working with WMS and inventory systems Problem-solving skills Good people management A level head Rewards & benefits: Basic salary £60-65k, based on experience Bonus (up to 25% of salary) Potential to director level On-site parking Please note: High levels of interest mean that we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. You must be eligible to work in the UK.

Multi Trade Operative Voids & Responsive Repairs Sedgefield £35,842 +Progression opportunities + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits Permanent full time 8am to 4.30pm (with flexibility) Liberty Property Maintenance (Part of WPS Group) are looking for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to join our growing responsive maintenance team in delivering high quality repairs across social housing properties in the Sedgefield area. Tired of patch jobs, long travel and being micromanaged? If you re a Multi Trade Operative who takes pride in doing a job properly, from start to finish, this is a role you ll be trusted to get on with providing steady and local work. We re growing across our voids contracts and we re looking for an experienced, all-round tradesman who can walk into a property, assess the work and get the job done! At Liberty, What We Can Offer You? Consistent, long-term work Strong pipeline across Sedgefield Autonomy Trusted to manage your own workload and jobs end-to-end Variety every day No repetitive snagging, real multi-trade work Supportive team Tight-knit crew with strong leadership Progression opportunities Genuine career growth when roles open up Bonus scheme + YuLife benefits Company van, PDA & uniform provide Your Day to Day, What You ll Do as our Multi Trade Operative Site based role Working in void properties, getting them ready for new tenants Day to day carrying out a wide range of plastering Diagnose issues and plan your own work on-site Move between properties, sometimes completing jobs in a day, sometimes staying longer on larger works Ensure properties are safe, clean and ready for handover Liasing with customers and Supervisors What You ll Need as our Multi Trade Operative Solid experience as multi trade operative in social housing A core trade (joinery) plus any additional skills Ability to work independently and manage your own jobs Full UK driving license Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience) Desirable Time served What to Expect Company van, uniform & equipment provided Structured onboarding with a shadowing period Early support You won t be expected to hit the ground running alone Opportunities to progress into senior or foreman roles Why Join Liberty? At Liberty, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place where you can belong, grow and build a long-term career. Join a stable, leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong team culture and a business that values it s people. Liberty is a place where you can take pride in what you do and the difference you make every day. If you re a Multi Trade Operative looking for a stable role, local work and real career progression, we ed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)

Job Title: Cleaner Job Type: Temporary Location: Durham County Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31 July 2026 Hours: 12 hours per week (Weekend working required - Saturday & Sunday) Rate: £12.85 per hour Job Overview: We are recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team. This is a temporary part-time weekend role focused on maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a busy public transport environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general cleaning duties throughout the bus station Clean public areas including floors, seating, and facilities Empty bins and ensure proper waste disposal Maintain hygiene and presentation standards at all times Replenish cleaning materials when required Follow all health and safety procedures Requirements: Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential Ability to work independently Good attention to detail Reliability and punctuality Must be available weekends (Saturday & Sunday) Ability to follow instructions and site procedures Application Process: Candidates will be shortlisted based on CV review. Email: (url removed) Telephone: (phone number removed)

Job Type: Gardener Facilities Management and Building Services Location: Darlington, County Durham Job Type: Temporary Positions Available: 2 Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £13.47 per hour Dress Code: Safety boots, hi-vis jacket, and wet weather gear Selection Method: Review - CV required Start Date: 15 June 2026- End Date: 3 July 2026 Start Time: 07:30 - End Time: 15:30 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (occasional weekend work may be required) About the Role We are seeking two reliable and hardworking Gardeners to join the Horticulture Team within Facilities Management and Building Services. This is a temporary Band 4 role based at West Cemetery, supporting the upkeep and maintenance of landscaped and cemetery grounds in Darlington. The successful candidates will play an important role in ensuring outdoor areas are well maintained, safe, and presented to a high standard for members of the public and service users. Key Responsibilities Carry out general grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding, and pruning Maintain cleanliness and presentation of cemetery and landscaped areas Support planting schemes and seasonal horticultural work Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery safely Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures Assist with waste removal and general site tidiness Report any hazards, damage, or maintenance issues promptly Work effectively as part of a team and support wider service delivery What We Are Looking For Previous experience in gardening, horticulture, or grounds maintenance Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Basic knowledge of health and safety practices in a grounds maintenance environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and physically fit for manual work A positive and practical approach to work How to Apply Candidates will be shortlisted based on CV review. Email: (url removed) Telephone: (phone number removed)

Job: Mobile Crane Operator 40T Location: Durham, DH1 5BQ Start: Monday 15th July for 5 days Hours: 8:00am- 16:40pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Rate: 230 - 240 a day Description: Mobile crane operating (crane on site) Requirements: Blue CPCS experience operating a 40Tonne crane Note: Parking available on site How to Apply: Please apply to be considered, or call Tech People on (phone number removed) for more information.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Project Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Duties as Project Manager: Preparing daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Chairing weekly internal meetings, and client progress meetings Producing monthly reporting in line with contract requirements including commercial reports Dealing with varying contracts including NEC/JCT Developing procurement schedules Maintain documentation for ISO9001/14001 and 18001 systems Experience Required as Project Manager: Must have proven experience working as Senior Site Agent / Project Manager on civil engineering projects ( 5m+). Must have full knowledge with: Water, Treatment Plants, Cocnrete, Foundations and RC Framework Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Understanding of planning software and contract requirements Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 75,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent for a leading growing Civil Engineering Contractor in the North East The initial project will be a working across a number of high-profile schemes across the North East with a number of schemes being in Teesside Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Lifing Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,000 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Assistant Site Manager Social Housing Location: South Hetton Salary: Competitive + Package Type: Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to oversee internal works on social housing schemes across the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering high-quality refurbishment and compliance works within occupied and void properties. The ideal candidate will come from an internal refurbishment background , with strong experience managing trades and subcontractors within the social housing sector. Key Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple housing schemes Overseeing internal works including heating, gas, kitchens, bathrooms, and general refurbishments Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to budget Managing H&S compliance and site documentation Liaising with clients, tenants, and senior management Conducting site inspections and quality checks Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing/refurbishment Gas/heating background highly desirable Strong understanding of internal refurbishment programmes SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid certified Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple trades and programmes effectively

Apex Resources Limited are on the lookout for 2 Shuttering Joiners in Bishop Auckland, DL14 Duties: All round formworks as well as being able to read drawings. Must have checkable references Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: 25.00 per hour Duration: 4 months work Requirements: Valid CSCS blue card, own tools and PPE If you are interested and available, please apply and call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Jack or Ryan

Job Title: Electricians Type: Contract Location: Nigg, Highlands - NO DIGS Shift Pattern: Rotation 2 Weeks Day Shifts and 2 Weeks Back Shifts (OR ONLY DAYS) Day Shifts: 07:00 - 19:00 Back Shifts: 13:00 - 01:00 Rate : Day Shifts: 28p/h & Back Shifts: 37.24p/h Start: ASAP Hours: 60 Hours Per Week Role: Opportunities have come available for Electricians to work on a Industrial project in Nigg, Highlands. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Electrical Installation, including containment and CMS. Essential Requirements: Gold ECS Card IPAF (ideally) For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply or contact Tom Gibson at Search. Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (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

Joiner - Fit Outs - Durham - Up to 250 Per Day We are seeking an experienced and skilled Joiner to join our growing team, specialising in high-quality fit-outs within domestic properties in the Durham. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of first and second fix joinery work, delivering excellent craftsmanship and finishing standards across a variety of residential projects. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of joinery work in domestic properties, including first fix and second fix installations Install doors, skirting boards, architraves, kitchens, flooring, stair components, and bespoke joinery items Interpret drawings, plans, and specifications accurately Work independently and as part of a team to complete projects on time and within budget Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of finish and quality Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment at all times Communicate effectively with site managers, clients, and other trades Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures Requirements: Proven experience as a Joiner, preferably within domestic fit-out projects Valid CSCS card Strong knowledge of carpentry and joinery techniques Ability to read and interpret technical drawings High attention to detail and pride in workmanship Ability to work independently and solve problems on site Full UK driving licence (preferred) Own tools (desirable) Benefits: Up to 250 per day 22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Van and fuel card Ongoing work across a range of domestic projects Opportunity to work on high-quality residential fit-outs Supportive team environment Career development opportunities

Domestic Plumber - Durham - Up to 250 Per Day CBW are seeking a skilled Domestic Plumber with Domestic Gas tickets to carry out 1st fix plumbing works on residential build and refurbishment projects. The successful candidate will have proven experience in domestic plumbing systems and hold valid gas qualifications. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of 1st fix plumbing installation in domestic properties Install pipework for hot and cold water systems, heating systems, and soil/waste systems Install central heating pipework, radiators (where applicable to first fix stage), and associated components Work from drawings, plans, and site specifications accurately Liaise with site managers and other trades to coordinate works Ensure all work is completed in line with current Gas Safe regulations and building standards Requirements: Proven experience as a Domestic Plumber / Heating Engineer Valid Gas Safe Registration (essential) Domestic Gas qualifications (CCN1 and relevant appliances such as CENWAT preferred) Experience in 1st fix plumbing on domestic sites Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong understanding of heating systems and domestic pipework layouts Valid CSCS card (preferred for site access) Benefits: Up to 250 Per Day Ongoing work on domestic housing and refurbishment projects Consistent pipeline of projects Supportive site teams and organised project delivery Van and fuel card

Site Engineer Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Durham & Teesside Salary: £40k - £50k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company Our client are a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality groundworks and infrastructure projects across the region. Working with leading developers, local authorities, and commercial clients, they pride themselves on their commitment to safety, quality, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Engineer to join their delivery team. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of groundworks and infrastructure projects. Working closely with the Site Manager, Contracts Manager, and project teams, you will be responsible for setting out, quality control, technical support, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications. Projects will typically include: Roads and highways Drainage and utilities Earthworks Section 278 works Residential infrastructure Commercial groundworks Public realm and infrastructure schemes Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out of works using GPS and total station equipment. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical information. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with design requirements and quality standards. Maintain accurate site records, as-built information, and survey data. Monitor and manage quality control procedures and inspections. Assist with planning and coordination of site activities. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and client representatives. Identify and resolve technical issues on site. Support the management team in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and profitably. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and company procedures. Requirements HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, groundworks, or infrastructure projects. Proficient in the use of GPS, robotic total stations, and surveying equipment. Strong understanding of drainage, roads, earthworks, and infrastructure construction. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. CSCS Card (essential). Desirable SMSTS or SSSTS qualification. Experience working on residential infrastructure and developer-led projects. Knowledge of AutoCAD and machine control systems. First Aid qualification. What They Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurb & Refit Location: Durham Salary: £50k - £70k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company Our client are a leading contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment, retrofit, decarbonisation, planned maintenance, and compliance-led works across the UK. Working in partnership with local authorities, housing associations, and registered providers, they deliver high-quality projects that improve homes, communities, and residents' lives. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of social housing refurbishment and retrofit projects, ensuring financial performance, contractual compliance, and effective cost control from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role within a growing business delivering essential housing improvements across the sector. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial delivery of multiple refurbishment, retrofit, and planned maintenance contracts. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontractor packages and procurement strategies. Producing accurate cost forecasts, valuations, CVRs, and monthly commercial reports. Managing applications for payment, variations, compensation events, and final accounts. Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and client requirements. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders. Providing commercial guidance and mentoring to junior surveying staff where required. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Excellent understanding of commercial management, contract administration, and cost control. Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and commercially driven approach. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent professional body is desirable. What They Offer Competitive salary and car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Private healthcare. Professional development and training opportunities. Clear progression pathway within a growing business. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to contribute to projects that positively impact communities and improve residents' homes.

Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Durham Salary: £40k - £60k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company We are a well-established and growing Groundworks, Earthworks and Civil Engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and development projects across the region. Working with leading housebuilders, developers, local authorities and main contractors, they have built a reputation for delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks, earthworks and civil engineering projects. Preparing, submitting and negotiating interim valuations and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, forecasts and cash flow. Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations. Procurement and management of subcontractor packages. Preparing subcontract orders and assessing subcontractor applications. Producing accurate cost reports and commercial updates. Supporting project teams with contractual and commercial advice. Managing risk and identifying opportunities to improve project profitability. Assisting with tender reviews and pre-construction activities where required. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Requirements Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Previous experience working for a Groundworks, Earthworks or Civil Engineering contractor. Strong understanding of commercial management and cost control processes. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong contractual knowledge. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial software. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on residential infrastructure, roads, sewers and associated groundworks packages. Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract. Membership of RICS or working towards chartership. What They Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Teesside Salary: £60k - £70k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Company Our client are a well-established and rapidly growing civil engineering, groundworks, and plant hire contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the North East. With a strong reputation for excellence, safety, and reliability, they work with leading developers, main contractors, and public sector clients on projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to highways and infrastructure works. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and play a key role in managing the financial performance of multiple groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial controls and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple groundworks and civil engineering projects. Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, budgets, cash flow, and profitability. Identify, value, and manage variations and compensation events. Produce accurate cost reports and forecasts for senior management. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including negotiation of terms and agreements. Assess and process subcontractor applications and payments. Ensure compliance with contract conditions and company procedures. Support project teams with commercial advice and risk management. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors where required. Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role within groundworks, civil engineering, or infrastructure sectors. Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and financial management capabilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience within residential infrastructure and groundworks packages. Knowledge of plant hire and self-delivery civil engineering operations. What We Offer Competitive salary package. Company car or car allowance. Performance-related bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Private healthcare (where applicable). Ongoing professional development and training. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Site Manager Groundworks & Civil Engineering Location: Sunderland Salary: £55k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company Our client are a well-established and growing Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure, groundworks, and external works packages across residential housing developments and commercial construction projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager to join their operations team. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of groundworks and civil engineering projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee site teams, subcontractors, plant, and materials while maintaining strong relationships with clients, developers, and stakeholders. Projects will include housing plot works, roads and sewers, foundations, drainage, external works, and infrastructure packages for both residential and commercial developments. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site operations from project commencement through to completion. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation, company procedures, and site-specific requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve programme targets. Monitor progress against project schedules and report regularly to Contracts Managers and senior management. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Ensure works are completed to specification and quality standards. Liaise effectively with clients, developers, local authorities, utility providers, and other stakeholders. Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, inspections, and daily records. Identify and resolve site issues proactively to minimise delays and additional costs. Support commercial teams with programme updates, variations, and resource planning. Requirements Essential Proven experience as a Site Manager within Groundworks and Civil Engineering. Strong knowledge of residential housing developments and commercial construction projects. Experience managing roads, sewers, drainage, foundations, infrastructure, and external works packages. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Management Card. First Aid at Work. Temporary Works awareness (advantageous). NRSWA Supervisor (advantageous). What They Offer Competitive salary package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and professional working environment.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Durham / North East Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a large, well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of civil engineering schemes across the North East. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected contractor delivering a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects, including highways, road adaptations, reinforced concrete structures, major drainage schemes, public realm works and wider infrastructure projects. The company operates across the North East, with schemes typically running between Berwick and Northallerton, and a strong concentration of work across Tyne & Wear, County Durham and Teesside. The role can offer a flexible working pattern across office, site and home working, depending on project requirements and the successful candidate s location. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the financial and commercial management of civil engineering projects, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting, robust contract administration and successful project outcomes. You will be involved in measurement, valuations, payment applications, final accounts, subcontract procurement, change control, forecasting and commercial reporting. At Senior Quantity Surveyor level, the role may also involve mentoring and supporting other members of the commercial team, helping to drive standards and support team development. Project Types Projects can include new highways, road adaptations, reinforced concrete structures, drainage schemes, public realm works and wider design-and-build civil engineering projects. Individual project values can range from smaller schemes through to major projects of up to £55m, with the contractor delivering work across a variety of civil engineering frameworks and contract environments. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit interim payment applications, valuations and project final accounts. Work with NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and other standard civil engineering forms of contract. Raise early warnings, manage risk reduction and support robust contract administration. Notify, assess and submit quotations for compensation events and change-related matters. Produce project financial forecasts, reports, CVRs and commercial updates in line with reporting timetables. Lead or support subcontract procurement, subcontract management, payments and final account agreements. Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate site records, measurements and commercial documentation are maintained. Attend client, stakeholder and project meetings as required, supporting clear communication and strong commercial control. Mentor and support Quantity Surveying colleagues where required, helping the wider commercial team achieve its objectives. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or a main contractor environment. Strong commercial experience, ideally with 5 10+ years experience across civil engineering projects. Good understanding of NEC contracts, commercial reporting, valuations, change control, subcontract management and final accounts. HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial. Strong knowledge of construction processes, procedures, contract documentation and project commercial controls. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and standard commercial reporting tools. Clear written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to regional sites when required. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a major civil engineering contractor offering secure regional work, varied project exposure and genuine scope for career development. The role would suit either an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step, or a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a stable regional contractor with a strong pipeline and high-quality civil engineering workload. You will be joining a supportive commercial team within a business that values professionalism, accuracy, sound judgement and collaborative working. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits and long-term career development. The role also offers flexible working across office, site and home working where suitable, exposure to major civil engineering projects and the opportunity to progress within a well-established main contractor environment. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Technical Manager Civil Engineering Location: Chester-le-Street / North East Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established regional civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Technical Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure and civil engineering schemes across the North East. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected contractor delivering substantial projects across the region, including schemes involving infrastructure, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, earthworks, utilities, public realm, new roads, park and ride schemes, power-related projects and data centre infrastructure. The role would suit a technically strong civil engineering professional who enjoys working closely with site teams, designers, clients and external stakeholders to ensure design information is buildable, accurate and properly coordinated on site. The Role As Technical Manager, you will act as the key link between the external design team and the construction team. The contractor is not responsible for producing the permanent works design, but requires someone capable of reviewing, challenging, coordinating and communicating design information to support safe, efficient and accurate delivery on site. You will be responsible for helping site teams understand and implement the latest design information, resolving technical queries, identifying buildability issues and ensuring construction teams have the information they need to deliver works correctly. This is a site-based role and will involve working closely with project teams across large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Project Types Projects can include major civil engineering infrastructure associated with data centres, power projects, park and ride schemes, new roads, public realm, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, earthworks, service diversions, utilities and wider infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, ground investigation data, utility information and design details to assess buildability, risk and suitability for construction. Liaise with external designers, temporary works designers, site teams and project stakeholders to ensure design information aligns with construction requirements. Manage the Technical Query process where drawings, specifications or design details require clarification. Work closely with document control to ensure the latest drawings, specifications and design revisions are issued, understood and implemented on site. Support construction methodology, sequencing, phasing, temporary works, service diversions, reinstatement works and programme development. Identify value engineering opportunities, including material reuse and reduced import or export requirements where appropriate. Support engineering teams with setting out information, QA records, as-built information and technical submissions. Liaise with clients, councils, utility providers, designers and other stakeholders to help remove technical, approval and interface-related bottlenecks. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a technical, engineering, design coordination or site delivery role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Background as a Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, Design Coordinator, Technical Coordinator, Sub Agent, Senior Engineer or similar would be suitable. Strong ability to review, challenge and coordinate design information from a buildability and site delivery perspective. Confident identifying design gaps, clashes, technical risks and information issues before they impact delivery. Good understanding of civil engineering construction methods, site sequencing, temporary works, utilities, drainage, earthworks and reinforced concrete works. AutoCAD experience is required. Exposure to 3D modelling software or BIM would be advantageous but is not essential. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with designers, site teams, clients, councils, utility providers and wider stakeholders. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of civil engineering and wants to play a key role in ensuring design, engineering and construction teams are fully aligned. The role offers involvement in substantial regional civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, working with a stable and reputable contractor with a strong North East presence. It would suit someone who is technically curious, practical, detail-focused and confident working between design and delivery teams to help keep projects moving properly on site. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits and long-term career development. The role also offers exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure schemes, a stable regional workload, strong operational support and the opportunity to develop within a respected main contractor environment. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Contract Manager (Graduate / Junior Considered) Overview An established contractor in the highways and road marking sector is looking to bring in a Contract Manager to support work across the North East. This is a really good opportunity for either someone with experience or a civil engineering graduate who wants to get into a hands-on role early. The business is big on attitude. They want someone organised, switched on, and confident speaking to people. If the personality is right, they will back someone and develop them. The Role This is a practical role where you are involved in the day-to-day running of projects. You will be working closely with site teams, helping plan work, and making sure jobs are set up properly before going live. Typical responsibilities will include: Preparing and putting together job packs for site teams Planning and scheduling road works across multiple jobs Coordinating operatives and making sure work is ready to go each day Being involved in early morning planning Supporting the delivery of live contracts Keeping track of progress and making sure jobs run to plan Liaising with teams on site and internally Getting involved in how work is phased and organised There is an element of juggling multiple jobs at once so being organised is key. What They Are Looking For You do not need to be the finished article for this. They are open minded as long as the person fits. What would help: Civil Engineering degree or similar Interest in highways, construction or infrastructure Some exposure to site work or project environments More importantly, they are looking for: Someone who communicates well and is confident speaking to people Someone organised who can manage their own workload Someone who is proactive and gets stuck in A good attitude and willingness to learn Someone who can handle a fast-paced environment Why This Role Chance for a graduate to step into a contracts position early Proper exposure to live projects from day one Business that focuses on personality and fit, not just experience Clear route into more senior roles over time Stable sector with consistent workload

Telehandler required in Stockton. Applicants must hold a valid CPCS/NPORS CSCS card. Duties of the role will include all aspects of operating a telehandler on a busy new build housing site. The position is for an ongoing duration and the rate of pay is negotiable. To apply, please call (phone number removed), or apply via the link provided.

Groundworkers required in Seaham. Applicants must hold a valid CSCS card, with plant tickets desirable but not essential. Duties will include all aspects of groundworks on a busy heavy civils site. The position is a long term role and the rate of pay is negotiable. To apply, please call (phone number removed), or apply via the link provided.

Electrician Required - HMP Durham Your new companyAs the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician for HMP Full Sutton (Stamford Bridge) near York. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent roles. We are happy to consider candidates who are looking for both full-time or part-time work. Hours to be discussed and negotiated. Your new role Planned and Preventative Maintenance: Execute scheduled maintenance activities on domestic electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity, in accordance with established maintenance protocols. Fault Diagnosis and Component Replacement: Identify and rectify faults in domestic electrical installations, replacing failed components efficiently and safely to restore functionality. Reactive Maintenance and Breakdown Response: Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns, ensuring all remedial work is conducted under the appropriate Safe System of Work and completed within agreed timeframes. Systematic Fault-Finding and Problem-Solving: Conduct detailed fault-finding and root cause analysis on electrical systems within the facility, applying technical expertise to resolve complex issues. Electrical Installation Works: Undertake installation of electrical systems and components in accordance with provided design specifications and current IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). Inspection and Testing: Perform inspection and testing of electrical installations to ensure compliance with current IEE wiring regulations, maintaining accurate records and certification. Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels of critical electrical spares and consumables, raising requisitions as necessary to maintain operational readiness and avoid service disruption. Hours: Monday-Friday 7:45am - 4:45pm (plus 1 in 3 weekend shift pattern) We are happy to consider candidates who are looking for both full-time or part-time work. Hours to be discussed and negotiated. PAYE and Umbrella pay options available What you'll need to succeed Recognised electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2365 or equivalent). 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations certification. Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a domestic or secure environment. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, including Safe Systems of Work. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Security clearance - Hays will request this as part of the process You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Electrician Required for HMP Holme House Your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Electrician for HMP Holme House. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. Location: Holme House Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2QU Hours Per Week: Negotiable Your new role Planned and preventative electrical maintenance. Diagnosing and replacing failed domestic electrical components. Responding to breakdowns, ensuring all work are carried out under the appropriate Safe System of Work and in a timely manner. Actively fault-finding / problem-solving on domestic electrical systems across the prison. Undertaking electrical installation activities in accordance with the design provided and IET Wiring Regulations. Testing and inspecting electrical installations in accordance with the current IEE wiring regulations. Monitoring and ordering critical spares for all electrical services. What you'll need to succeed Appropriate technical qualifications e.g. City & Guilds 2365 parts 1-3, BTEC, NVQ level 3 or above BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations, specifically 18th OR 19th Edition . Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations. Capable of working at heights. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required). Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS. You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Job Role: Property Assistant Employer: Darlington Borough Council Job Type: Temporary Location: Durham Number of Positions: 1 Start Date: 8 June 2026 End Date: 31 October 2026 Working Hours: 37 hours per week Monday to Friday Working hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Pay Rate: £13.47 per hour Job Purpose Darlington Borough Council is seeking to recruit a Property Assistant to support the Public Building Repairs Service. The successful candidate will assist with the coordination of maintenance and repair appointments and provide administrative support to the Public Building Repairs team. The role requires a good understanding of purchasing processes and the ability to work effectively in a busy administrative environment. Key Responsibilities Arrange and coordinate maintenance and repair appointments. Provide administrative support to the Public Building Repairs Service. Assist with purchasing and procurement-related activities. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal departments. Respond to enquiries and provide excellent customer service. Support the efficient delivery of repair and maintenance services. Essential Requirements Previous administrative experience. Good understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Competent in Microsoft Office applications and general office systems. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Contractor Groundworks and Earthworks Wakefield Full time, permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality groundworks and earthworks packages for major commercial construction projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team and help drive project performance. The Role As Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of multiple groundworks and earthworks packages on commercial developments. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role is ideal for a commercially astute professional who is confident leading project commercial activities and mentoring junior surveyors. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of groundworks and earthworks packages on commercial build projects Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts Administer NEC / JCT contracts and manage contractual obligations Value completed works and manage applications for payment Identify, price, and negotiate variations and change events Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts Monitor project performance against cost and margin targets Produce accurate commercial reports for senior management Provide leadership and support to junior quantity surveyors and commercial staff Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and site teams Requirements Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or groundworks Strong knowledge of earthworks, foundations, drainage, and infrastructure packages Experience working on new build housing/ residential construction developments Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and leadership skills Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field (preferred) Membership of RICS or CIOB (desirable) What They Offer Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Career development opportunities within a growing contractor Support toward professional accreditation (RICS / CIOB) Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.

Job Role : Cleansing Operative Job Type: Temporary Location: Durham Positions: 1 Start Date: 2 June 2026 End Date: 23 August 2026 Hours: 37 per week (07:00-15:00), Monday-Sunday Rate of Pay: £12.85 per hour Job Purpose To work as part of a team delivering street cleansing services, maintaining clean, safe, and tidy public spaces across the district. Duties Empty litter and dog waste bins and carry out litter picking. Remove leaves, weeds, fly-tipping, and general debris. Assist with removal of graffiti, spillages, dead animals, and winter hazards (snow/ice). Inspect bins and report damage or defects. Clean public toilets and council premises when required. Follow safe working procedures for waste handling, including clinical and hazardous waste. Dispose of items such as needles safely when required. Provide basic assistance to the public when needed. Complete basic records such as logs and timesheets. Support other environmental services, including refuse collection. Send your CV: (url removed) or contact: Nomvula Mojela (phone number removed)

We are working with a leading Civil Engineering organisation on the recruitment of a Document Controller. The role will involve managing all project documentation from conception to completion. The position-holder will act as the gatekeeper for blueprints, contracts, and compliance records, ensuring all teams work from up to date information. Key Responsibilities Control: Manage the intake, logging, and distribution of all project documents. Quality: Quality-check all incoming drawings and data for correct metadata and formats. Distribution: Issue latest revisions to site teams, subcontractors, and clients instantly. Archiving: Organize files securely to ensure seamless project closeout and handover. Audit: Conduct regular document audits to guarantee full compliance with industry standards. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a detail orientated individual, with strong communication skills, whom has a working experience of the Construction Industry.

Job Title: Groundworker Location: Consett, County Durham Pay Rate: 20.00 per hour (CIS) Contract Type: Temporary / Contract About the Role We are looking for an experienced and reliable Groundworker for an immediate start on a busy project in the Consett area. If you are a skilled operative with a strong work ethic and a solid background in civils and groundwork, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Deep drainage, pipe laying, and associated works. Kerbing, edging, flagging, and slabbing. Sub-base preparation and general site enabling works. Assisting the machine operators and working safely as part of a team. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven track record in both deep drainage and kerbing (this is essential). Qualifications: Valid CSCS card (CPCS/NPORS for dumper/roller is a major bonus but not essential). Tools: Must have your own full PPE and standard hand tools. Reliability: Strong commitment to health and safety, turning up on time, and delivering high-quality work. Benefits Competitive rate of 20.00 per hour . Paid weekly via CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) . Potential for ongoing, long-term work for the right candidate. How to Apply If you have the required drainage and kerbing experience and are ready to start, please click Apply below with an up-to-date CV, or email: Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Cleaner - Holiday Cover Location: Durham Pay Rate: 16.90 per hour Hours: 8 hours per day Duration: 1 Week Holiday Cover Start: ASAP We are currently looking for a Cleaner to work on a construction site in Durham for one week's holiday cover. Duties: Cleaning site cabins Cleaning welfare areas, including toilets and canteens Emptying bins Keeping all areas clean and tidy Requirements: Previous cleaning experience preferred Reliable and hardworking Available to start immediately If you are interested and available to start straight away, please apply today.

Groundworker needed to start on a Housing Project in Eaglescliffe TS16 Start ASAP for ongoing work MUST HAVE 360 EXCAVATOR TICKET Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE 39 hours minimum per week CSCS Card and previous experience is essential Plant tickets desired but not essential To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid BLUE CSCS Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar role Please apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Project Manager to join our Operations Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office in the North East . Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What will your day look like • Monitoring and reviewing all delivery and financial performance, and taking corrective actions to address abnormalities, including updating commercial and finance teams through management and ownership of cost recons • Collaborating with our design colleagues and framework technical partners to formulate high quality outcomes • Liaising with individual stakeholders involved with various projects including local authorities, private land-owners, third party asset owners and customers to ensure the successful delivery of projects • Championing safety and ensuring compliance through collaborative support audits • Guiding and supporting the delivery of a programme of projects, ensuring alignment with affordability goals • Inspiring and mentoring a diverse team of professionals to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget About you You'll bring empathy, recognisable leadership, and interpersonal skills that help create a positive and collaborative team environment. You will hold a HNC Qualification or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) and will preferably be a member of the Institute of Civil Engineering. You will have NEC-3/NEC4 ECC Project Managers Accreditation. You re a natural communicator with strong coaching and communication skills, both written and verbal, and a passion for supporting others. You'll have a good understanding of operational activities and trade skill along with a financial awareness and ability to work to budgets. You will maintain a working knowledge of disciplinary and capability procedures and finally, demonstrate experience of a similar role in a construction environment. We believe that when we care about what we do and support each other, we achieve more together. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company car/car allowance • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We re passionate about giving back offering volunteering days and matched charity contribution to support the causes that matter most to you. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.

NRL are currently recruiting Plumbers for a commercial contract in Darlington Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until end of August, possibly longer Requirements: Valid JIB card, IPAF is desirable but not essential Working Hours: Overtime available, next 3 Saturdays are also available to work Pay: CIS Rates of Pay: Mon- Fri 1st 37.5 hours 26.00 Midweek OT & Sat after 6 hours- 33.80 Saturday after 6 hours & Sunday- 41.60 If this is of interest to you, please submit your application and NRL will be in contact. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Mid / Senior Architectural Technologist Residential, Student Accommodation & High-Rise Projects £35,000 £45,000 We are seeking a Mid- or Senior-level Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician with strong UK project experience across residential-led developments, including high-rise residential, student accommodation, Build-to-Rent (BTR), multi-room schemes, and mixed-use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys delivering technically complex projects and is looking to take on greater responsibility within a growing team. You'll have the opportunity to mentor junior team members, contribute to project delivery standards, and play a key role in the successful delivery of large-scale residential schemes. The Role You will take a leading role in the technical delivery of residential projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to develop coordinated, compliant, and buildable design solutions from planning through to construction. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical design and production of construction information across residential projects Develop detailed drawing packages and technical solutions for high-rise, student accommodation, BTR, and multi-room developments Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and specialist suppliers throughout project delivery Support BIM coordination and maintain high technical standards across projects Mentor junior team members and contribute to technical best practice within the studio Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, Building Safety requirements, and industry standards Assist in managing project programmes, resources, and client expectations Support the successful delivery of projects across all RIBA stages What We're Looking For Mid- or Senior-level Architectural Technologist / Technician Strong UK experience delivering residential projects Experience working on student accommodation, high-rise residential, Build-to Rent, multi-room, or mixed-use schemes. Excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge. Strong Revit and BIM capability. Experience producing and coordinating Stage 4 technical packages. Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations and residential design standards. Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Chartered status (MCIAT) desirable but not essential. Benefits &#(phone number removed); £35,000 £45,000. &#(phone number removed); 25 days holiday + bank holidays. &#(phone number removed); 4% pension contribution. &#(phone number removed); Annual salary reviews. &#(phone number removed); Ongoing CPD and training support. &#(phone number removed); Professional fees paid. &#(phone number removed); Clear organic career progression. &#(phone number removed); Management pathway and leadership development support. If you re looking for a role with real progression into leadership while continuing to deliver complex, interesting projects, then reach out and I can tell you more. Contact (url removed) (phone number removed).

General Labourer Immediate Starts Available - No Experience Needed! You will obtain a CSCS Card Looking for a hands-on role with immediate work opportunities? Baltic Recruitment is currently seeking reliable and hardworking General Labourers to join our clients in and around the Newton Aycliffe area. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and work as part of a supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and clearing sites for construction and landscaping projects Clearing debris, maintaining site cleanliness, and ensuring a safe working environment Setting up safety barriers and identifying potential hazards Loading, unloading, lifting, and distributing materials around site Operating hand tools and equipment safely and effectively Supporting site teams with general labouring duties as required What We're Looking For: A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to follow instructions from Team Leaders and Supervisors Good teamwork skills and an understanding of productivity targets Flexible and adaptable approach to work Reliable and punctual individuals who are keen to learn Why Apply? You will obtain a CSCS Card No previous experience required - full support provided Opportunity to gain valuable industry experience Work with established employers in the local area Friendly and supportive recruitment team Interested? We'd love to hear from you! To apply or find out more, contact our team today on (phone number removed). Not quite the right role? Get in touch anyway - we work with a wide range of employers and may have other opportunities that are a perfect fit for you. Baltic Recruitment acts as an employment agency for Temporary and Permanent recruitment and as an employment business for supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept T&C's, privacy policy and disclaimers which can be found on our website.

An excellent opportunity is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide key leadership for projects in the Northeast region, the position will be to join a growing main contracting business based in the Durham area with good pipeline of work through 2027 and beyond. The role will have primarily responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project. Depending on value this may either be as a site lead or as no. 2 on larger projects. Project exposure includes education, commercial offices, and industrial / commercial newbuild. Key duties / responsibilities are as follows; Provide leadership, direction, and support of the operational delivery team. Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise. Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment. Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented, and adhered to at all times. Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades. Client management / liaison. To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria; Have a proven track record operating in a lead Site Management position within the commercial build sector, those with experience across the areas of education and leisure projects would be of particular interest. Strong on process management. Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level (ideally to degree level) Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification. Strong IT / paperwork skills. Good communication skills. If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

Supervisor / Ganger Location: Willington, DL15 Rate: £21.86 per hour (PAYE) Start Date: End of June Duration: Ongoing We are recruiting an experienced Supervisor / Ganger for ongoing works in Willington, starting at the end of June. Duties & Responsibilities: Overseeing and coordinating daily site activities Managing the safe movement of plant and machinery on site Supporting and assisting with groundworks operations Promoting and maintaining high health & safety standards Requirements CSCS Blue or Gold Card SSSTS Full UK Driving Licence CAT & Genny and CPCS Card (desirable) Proof of Right to Work in the UK Willingness to complete a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test If you have the relevant experience and are available to start at the end of June, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today Jana from VGC will be in touch with successful applications. About VGC Group VGC Group is one of the UK s leading labour supply companies, supporting tier-one contractors on some of the country s most exciting infrastructure projects. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we pride ourselves on supporting, developing, and creating opportunities for our workforce to progress. INDCN

Architect 60,000 - 70,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Flexible Start/Finish Times Durham Are you an Architect looking to join a dynamic, innovative company, leading in the field that is known for valuing its employees and investing in their technical development through ongoing training and opportunities to progress towards senior and leadership positions? The company is a well-established architectural practice with over 30 years of experience delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, healthcare, and specialist sectors. Known for their collaborative studio culture, they value creativity, technical expertise, and the unique skills each team member brings to the team. On offer is a great opportunity to elevate your career with a company who offer support and training, including clear opportunities to progress into leadership positions with an individual tailored development. In this role you will gain experience in all aspects of the architecture work they do across all sectors of the market. This role would suit an Architect looking to join a growing, successful company who offer progression and the chance to work on high-quality, exciting and varied bespoke projects with guaranteed training and progression opportunities. The Role: Designing and working on plans with AutoCAD and Revit across multiple sectors Managing the planning process, including liaising with clients Monday - Friday, Flexible start/ finish times, 37.5 hour week The Person: Architect Background in Residential, Commercial or Industrial sectors Commutable to Durham Reference: BBBH25592A Key Words : Architecture, Technologist, Architect, Planning, Revit, Drawing, Residential, Buildings, Design, AutoCAD, Graduate, Durham, Sunderland, Shincliffe, Sacriston, Bowburn If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Are you a hardworking labourer looking for long-term stability? We are currently recruiting for a reliable individual to join a major, large-scale commercial development in Bishop Auckland. This is an ongoing contract role on a high-profile site, offering consistent hours and steady work as the project progresses through its main construction phases. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining a safe, tidy, and hazard-free site by managing construction waste and clearing trade work areas. Assisting various commercial subcontractors with material distribution across a large footprint. Loading and unloading large-scale commercial deliveries. Setting up, moving, and maintaining site barriers, fencing, and safety signage. Carrying out general site maintenance and welfare tasks as directed by the Site Manager. What You'll Need: Valid CSCS card (Essential). Previous experience working on commercial, industrial, or large-scale construction sites. Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis vest/trousers, steel toe boots). A proactive, "get-stuck-in" attitude and a strong work ethic. Excellent reliability and punctuality. Reliable transport or easy access to the Bishop Auckland area (conveniently located for those commuting from Darlington, Durham, Spennymoor, and Newton Aycliffe). Apply Now: To be considered for this ongoing commercial role, you must submit an up-to-date CV detailing your recent construction work history and references. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Architectural Technologist 35,000 - 40,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Flexible Start/Finish Times Durham Are you an Architect Technologist or similar looking to join a dynamic, innovative company, leading in the field that is known for valuing its employees and investing in their technical development through ongoing training and opportunities to progress towards senior and leadership positions? The company is a well-established architectural practice with over 30 years of experience delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, healthcare, and specialist sectors. Known for their collaborative studio culture, they value creativity, technical expertise, and the unique skills each team member brings to the team. On offer is a great opportunity to elevate your career with a company who offer support and training, including clear opportunities to progress into leadership positions with an individual tailored development. In this role, you will gain experience in all aspects of the architecture work they do across all sectors of the market. This role would suit an Architectural Technologist or similar looking to join a growing, successful company who offer progression and the chance to work on high-quality, exciting and varied bespoke projects with guaranteed training and progression opportunities. The Role: Designing and working on plans with AutoCAD and Revit across multiple sectors Managing the planning process, including liaising with clients Monday - Friday, Flexible start/ finish times, 37.5 hour week The Person: Architectural Technologist Background in Residential, Commercial or Industrial sectors Commutable to Durham Reference: BBH Key Words : Architecture, Technologist, Architect, Planning, Revit, Drawing, Residential, Buildings, Design, AutoCAD, Graduate, Durham, Sunderland, Shincliffe, Sacriston, Bowburn If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.