Job Title: Tunnel Hand Location: North West (with travel to projects across the UK) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + uplifts, shift allowance & package Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Overview We are currently recruiting for a Tunnel Hand to join a long-term programme of works within the UK water and infrastructure sector. This is a permanent opportunity working on secured AMP8 frameworks, offering stability, structured progression, and the chance to develop specialist tunnelling skills. Key Responsibilities Support tunnelling operations on site Assist with shaft sinking and associated activities Work effectively as part of a shift team on 24-hour operations Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality Contribute to efficient delivery of works across multiple UK projectsRequirements Previous experience within tunnelling or shaft environments preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to work long hours where required Flexible to travel and work across different project locations Reliable, committed, and keen to develop within the sectorWhat's on Offer Competitive salary (£35,000 - £40,000) Shift uplifts and bonus structure Full employment package Long-term, secure workload through AMP8 frameworks Clear pathway for progression within a specialist and growing sectorAbout the Role This position is ideally suited to individuals looking to move away from short-term or uncertain contracts and into a stable, long-term career within tunnelling. You will gain exposure to niche, in-demand skills and work within a team focused on development and continuity. How to Apply Apply now for immediate consideration. Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates. Please apply with your most up to date CV or call Andy at search 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
Backup Miner in Manchester employer: Search Consultancy Ltd
Join a leading main contractor in Kendal, where you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values reliability and hard work. With competitive pay rates and the potential for ongoing employment, this role offers not just a job but a pathway to growth within a reputable company committed to health and safety. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to high-profile projects while working alongside skilled professionals in a fast-paced setting.
