Current vacancies
Electricians
Hours: Full Time Location: Nationwide Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Electricians
We are looking for experienced Electricians with 18th Edition Certificate and streetlighting experience to join us at McCann’s. This is a key role, ensuring all electrical installations are safe and fit for purpose in compliance with 18th Edition of the wiring regulations.
Required Critical Behaviours
- 18th Edition qualification/certificate
- 2391 or 714 Inspection & Test
- Valid ECS card
- Preferably G39 & IPAF
- Qualified electrician with streetlighting experience
- Good knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
- Full driving license
- Problem solving skills
- Good team player
- Strong communication skills
- Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work unsupervised
Duties and Responsibilities
- Test and inspect highway electrical installation in compliance with 18th edition wiring regulations
- Assemble, terminate, and test electrical wiring
- Diagnose and repair any electrical problems
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards
- Liaise with sub-contractors
- Complete relevant documentation
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
HGV/HIAB Drivers
Hours: Full Time Location: Nationwide Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
HGV/HIAB Drivers
We are looking to recruit an HGV HIAB operation driver, with Hook and Clamshell experience. You will spend days/nights working outdoors, supporting the local digging and installation teams.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Valid HGV Class 2 Licence
- Current HIAB Crane certificate with Clamshell bucket module CPCS or ALLMI
- Previous experience of working in a HIAB operations environment
- No more than 6 points on driving licence
- Extremely organised and punctual
- Great communication skills
- Positive can-do attitude
Duties and Responsibilities
- Driving on the highway to the job destination
- Supervise the loading of the vehicle to ensure materials are safely loaded and secure, minimising the chance of damage
- Comply with all relevant legislation in line with Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive requirements
- Ensure all safe working practices are always followed for the safety of yourself and others
- Driving, loading, and unloading with the hiab/lorry
- Carrying out work on site in a pleasant manner
- Willingness to work as part of the team when not operating plant
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
HIAB Operative/Mate
Hours: Full Time Location: Hillingdon Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
HIAB Operative/Mate
J McCann currently has an opportunity for a Street Lighting HIAB Operative/Mate to join our maintenance team based in Hillingdon, with a start date of January 2022. Your role will be to assist with the installation of Road Lighting, Traffic Signs, and other associated equipment, including excavation, cable laying, installation, and the removal of columns, signposts, and feeder pillars.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Valid HGV Class C Licence
- Current HIAB Crane certificate CPCS or ALLMI
- Street lighting experience necessary for the role including working on and around a HIAB
- Valid UK driving license
- Ability to understand construction drawings
- Extremely organised and punctual
- Great communication skills
- Positive can-do attitude
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise the loading of the vehicle to ensure materials are safely loaded and secure, minimising the chance of damage
- Collect and deliver equipment to site
- Comply with all relevant legislation in line with Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive requirements
- Ensure all safe working practices are always followed for the safety of yourself and others
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Civils/Groundworker Operatives
Hours: Full Time Location: Hillingdon Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Civils/Groundworker Operatives
Due to our continued strong growth across the UK, we have a great opportunity for talented Civils/Groundwork Operatives to join us at McCann’s, working on our project in Hillingdon that is due to start in January 2022. You will be working in a fast-paced environment so must have previous experience of working on large scale developments.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Reinstatement experience
- Street lighting experience (desirable)
- Valid NRSWA
- Reliable and hardworking
- Ability to work well under pressure and to program timescales
- Good attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Valid UK driving licence
Duties and Responsibilities
- Excavating and Reinstating in the highways
- Prepare and lay materials such as concrete, kerbs, asphalt
- Ensure all work is carried out to the appropriate standards
- Ensure all plant and equipment is kept clean, tidy and in good working order
- Comply with site plans and health and safety legislation, making sure progress records are updated daily
- Asses working areas to mitigate hazards
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
HSEQ Advisor
Hours: Full Time Location: Midlands Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
HSEQ Advisor
Key accountabilities / responsibilities include:
- Knowledge and practical implementation of Health and Safety legislation
- Monitor and Ensure company compliance with internal management systems
- Site based role that includes working around the country and night shifts as required
- Conduct Internal HSEQ
- Reporting findings to the HSEQ manager
- Communicate across the company from site operatives to directors
- Champion safety and engage with workforce representatives
- Conduct incident investigations and report findings
- Develop and submit site-specific safe systems of work documentation e.g: RAMS, CoSHH to client for review and approval
- Be client facing and represent the Company in HSEQ matters where required
Essential Skills / Qualifications
- Achieved or working towards a recognised NEBOSH/IOSH construction safety qualification
- Highly developed communication skills
- Well-developed investigation and auditing skills
- Demonstratable understanding of Health and Safety law
- Experience of team working and self-management when working on site
- Computer literate
- Strong interest in the legislative, regulatory and good-practice standards
- Valid driving licence
- Able to work night shift should the requirement arise
Desirable Skills / Qualifications
- Demonstratable understanding of Environmental law
- Proven track record of reporting issues as well as good news
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs
and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist
contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects
throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive
specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to
programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully
recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are
committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction
projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a
competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership0
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of
age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental
leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
● A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
● Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
● Equal access to benefits and conditions
● Fair allocation of workloads
● Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
● Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace
and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first
instance or the Health and Safety department.
Supervisors, Nationwide
Hours: Full Time Location: Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Supervisors, Nationwide
It has never been a more exciting time to join the McCann team as we continue to grow and go from strength to strength.
We are looking to recruit a supervisor to monitor our exciting Nationwide projects. Responsible for overseeing activities and resources, ensuring site safety and compliance whilst maintaining the highest levels of excellence, productivity, and performance.
Essential Competencies and skills: –
- Previous experience of working on Civil Engineering projects
- Minimum CSCS Gold Card & SSSTS
- Experience with NEC Contracts
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in ducting, general civil engineering, lighting & highways
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others effectively
- Good IT skills
Duties and responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of the physical construction activities as instructed by the Project Manager.
- Supervising teams on site and completing daily and weekly reports and documentation.
- Have input into design buildability
- Basic programming of resources and plant
- Ensure that works are completed in time and to budget
- Carry out audit reports, to show all physical works being carried out on site, providing feedback to the Project Manager/HSEQ Manager on Health and Safety issues
- Assist with producing Work Package Plans and Task Briefing sheets
- Ensure recruited staff/operatives/subcontractors are competent for their assigned tasks and responsibilities
- Monitor work quality, making sure there are no significant quality defects
- Embrace and develop new initiatives
- Promote the reporting of any accidents, incidents or near misses with fellow employees
- Attend weekly supervisor planning meetings
- Liaise with wider site teams and local authorities
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
- Company car or car allowance
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
M25 Supervisor
Hours: Full Time Location: M25 Corridor Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
M25 Supervisor
It has never been a more exciting time to join the McCann team as we continue to grow and go from strength to strength.
We are looking to recruit a supervisor to monitor our exciting projects along the M25 corridor. Responsible for overseeing activities and resources, ensuring site safety and compliance whilst maintaining the highest levels of excellence, productivity, and performance.
Essential Competencies and skills:
- Previous experience of working on Civil Engineering projects
- Minimum CSCS Gold Card & SSSTS
- Experience with NEC Contracts
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in ducting, general civil engineering, lighting & highways
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others effectively
- Good IT skills
Duties and key responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of the physical construction activities as instructed by the Project Manager.
- Supervising teams on site and completing daily and weekly reports and documentation.
- Have input into design buildability
- Basic programming of resources and plant
- Ensure that works are completed in time and to budget
- Carry out audit reports, to show all physical works being carried out on site, providing feedback to the Project Manager/HSEQ Manager on Health and Safety issues
- Assist with producing Work Package Plans and Task Briefing sheets
- Ensure recruited staff/operatives/subcontractors are competent for their assigned tasks and responsibilities
- Monitor work quality, making sure there are no significant quality defects
- Embrace and develop new initiatives
- Promote the reporting of any accidents, incidents or near misses with fellow employees
- Attend weekly supervisor planning meetings
- Liaise with wider site teams and local authorities
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
- Company car or car allowance
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
M25 Project Manager
Hours: Full Time Location: M25 Corridor Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
M25 Project Manager
It has never been a more exciting time to join the McCann team as we continue to grow and go from strength to strength.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager for our exciting projects along the M25 corridor. Responsible for all activities and resources, ensuring site safety and compliance whilst maintaining the highest levels of excellence, productivity, and performance.
Essential Competencies and skills:
- Previous experience of working on Civil Engineering projects
- Minimum CSCS Black Card & SSSTS
- Experience with NEC Contracts
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in ducting, general civil engineering, lighting & highways
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others effectively
- Good IT skills
Duties and key responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of the physical construction activities as instructed by the Area Manager.
- Manage teams on site and completing daily and weekly reports and documentation.
- Have input into design buildability
- Programming of resources and plant
- Ensure that works are completed in time and to budget
- Carry out audit reports, to show all physical works being carried out on site, providing feedback to the Project Manager/HSEQ Manager on Health and Safety issues
- Producing Work Package Plans and Task Briefing sheets
- Ensure recruited staff/operatives/subcontractors are competent for their assigned tasks and responsibilities
- Monitor work quality, making sure there are no significant quality defects
- Embrace and develop new initiatives
- Promote the reporting of any accidents, incidents or near misses with fellow employees
- Attend Customer/Stakeholder meetings
- Liaise with wider site teams and local authorities
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
- Company car or car allowance
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Operative Apprentice
Hours: Full Time Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Operative Apprentice
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Operative Apprentice to join our team at McCann’s working on our exciting Clean Air project based in Manchester, the apprenticeship will be a 9 months fixed-term contract. You will work in a supported learning environment to help develop your skills and knowledge whilst working towards qualifications for a great future career.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Maths and English GCSE’s 2 and above or Functional Skill equivalent (desirable)
- Passionate about learning new skills
- Ability to adapt to new working environments
- A friendly and polite manner
- Ability to work well within a team
- Good communication skills
Duties and Responsibilities
You will be involved in the following tasks:
- Carry out any works instructed by the Gang Leader
- Prepare, set up, and work within temporary traffic management
- Ensure compliance with all current client processes and procedures
- Complete appropriate paperwork for your daily works (job sheets/risk assessments/plant sheets etc)
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Civils Operatives
Hours: Full Time Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Civils Operatives
We are looking for experienced Civils Operatives to join McCanns, working on our exciting Clean Air Zone project based in Manchester, this is a 9 months fixed term contract with the possibility of extension. You will play an important role that requires a lot of skill and attention to help support and maintain the highways network.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Multi-Skilled in aspects of civils works
- Previous experience working within the highway construction/maintenance sector
- Valid CSCS Card
- NRSWA Accreditation
- Strong attention to detail
- Good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and traffic management systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Good attitude and able to work as part of a team
- Problem-solving skills
Duties and Responsibilities
- Excavating and Reinstating in the highways
- Prepare and lay materials such as concrete, kerbs, asphalt
- Ensure all work is carried out to the appropriate standards
- Ensure all plant and equipment is kept clean, tidy and in good working order
- Comply with site plans and health and safety legislation, making sure progress records are updated daily
- Asses working areas to mitigate hazards
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
MEWP/IPAF Operative’s
Hours: Full Time Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
MEWP/IPAF Operative’s
We are looking for 3x experienced MEWP/IPAF Operative’s to join McCann’s working on our exciting Manchester project, this will be a 9 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and movement of the MEWP to ensure smooth and efficient production on a day-to-day basis.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Previous experience of operating a MEWP
- Valid CSCS Card
- IPAF 1B ticket
- Good communication skills
- Hard-working and driven
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Organised and punctual
Duties and Responsibilities
- MEWP operating and maintenance
- Loading vehicles prior to works
- Working at both heights and ground level
- Ensuring all health and safety guidelines are always adhered to
- Reporting any problems occurred to the site Manager
- Attending site briefings when required
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Yard Person
Hours: Full Time Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Yard Person
We are looking for a Yard Person to join our team at McCann’s on a 9 month fixed-term contract. This is a manual labour-intensive role, so will include handling large and heavy items, and requires working outside in all weathers. You will be responsible for general housekeeping on site and waste disposal, ensuring the yard runs efficiently, safely, and economically.
This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance and develop your skills.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Previous experience working on a construction site
- CPCS A17 Telehandler Certificate
- Ability to work as a team and on own initiative
- Highly motivated, energetic, and passionate about work
- Excellent communication skills at all levels
- Good attention to detail
- Great organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task
- Full driving license
- IT skills
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with organisation of the yard, making sure all work is completed efficiently and to deadlines
- Loading/unloading vehicles outside
- Moving stock around, feeding different areas with supplies as required
- Maintain the upkeep of the yard premises and all working environments within the depot
- Assisting with stock control and management, helping with stock takes
- Maintain a high level of health and safety as per company policies/procedures
- Carry out administrative tasks as required
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Highways Supervisor
Hours: Full Time Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Highways Supervisor
It has never been a more exciting time to join the McCann team as we continue to grow and go from strength to strength.
We are looking to recruit a Highways Supervisor to monitor our exciting new project in Greater Manchester. The project will involve the installation of a clean air zone and is a 9 month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. You will be responsible for overseeing activities and resources, ensuring site safety and compliance whilst maintaining the highest levels of excellence, productivity, and performance.
Essential Competencies and skills: –
- Previous supervisory experience within the Highway maintenance industry
- Valid CSCS/NRSWA and SSSTS Cards
- Experience in Traffic Management operations
- Excellent team management and leadership skills
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Commercial awareness
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others effectively
DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the management of the physical construction activities as instructed by the Project Manager.
- Supervising a team on site and completion of all daily/weekly reports and documentation
- Review Traffic Management proposals to ensure that delays are minimised, and safety is not compromised
- Have input into design buildability
- Basic programming of resources and plant
- Ensure that works are completed in time and to budget
- Carry out audit reports, to show all physical works being carried out on site, providing feedback to the Project Manager/HSEQ Manager on Health and Safety issues
- Assist with producing Work Package Plans and Task Briefing sheets
- Ensure recruited staff/operatives/subcontractors are competent for their assigned tasks and responsibilities
- Monitor work quality, making sure there are no significant quality defects
- Embrace and develop new initiatives
- Promote the reporting of any accidents, incidents or near misses with fellow employees
- Attend weekly supervisor planning meetings
- Liaise with wider site teams and local authorities
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity packages
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders, and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Plant Fitter
We currently have an opportunity for a Plant Fitter to come and join our team at McCanns’. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of our fleet machines, ensuring all works carried out are done in a safe and efficient manner.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter
- NVQ in Plant Maintenance or similar
- Self-motivated and able to use own initiative, but also able to work as part of a team
- Great communication skills
- An enthusiastic approach to problem-solving
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Good organisational skills
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintenance and fitting duties on a range of Plant Machinery
- Complete all service and repair records accurately
- Assessing, fault finding, and problem-solving to ensure minimum downtime of fixed plant.
- Ensuring the companies Health & Safety and Environmental policies are strictly adhered to
- Obtain and request all parts necessary to carry out repairs
- Keep fleet running smoothly
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
- Optional private healthcare
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Motorway Technology Engineer
Hours: Full Time Location: Nationwide Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Motorway Technology Engineer
We have an exciting opportunity for a Motorway Technology Engineer to join our team at McCann’s. You will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, inspection, and testing of our Motorway’s technology assets.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Experience in Installation and Construction of Motorway Communications systems
- Knowledge of Highways England Standards, Specifications, Systems & Equipment
- Working in a high-speed motorway environment
- High level of commitment and reliability
- Good organisational skills
- Able to work on own initiative
- Computer literate (preferred)
- Able to work as part of a team.
- Electrical Qualification / Experience (preferred)
- Full Driving License (essential)
- Good communicator
- Capable of prioritising workload in a constantly changing and pressurised environment
- Logical approach
Duties and Responsibilities
- The termination, testing of power and communications cables for motorway communications systems.
- Installation and commissioning of roadside technology equipment, including MIDAS and ERT’s.
- Fit out and installation of cables and equipment on gantry structures.
- Installation of side fire and stop vehicle detection radar.
- Completing test and Commissioning documentation as required
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders, and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Motorway Technology Supervisor
Hours: Full Time Location: Nationwide Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Motorway Technology Supervisor
We have an exciting opportunity for a Motorway Technology Supervisor to join our team at McCann’s. You will be responsible for overseeing all installation works associated with the technology aspects of large motorway system upgrading works.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Previous experience of Installation and Construction of Motorway Communications
- Electrical qualification/experience (preferred)
- Knowledge of Highways England Standards, Specifications, Systems and Equipment
- Ability to understand the project process and how individual elements work together
- High level of commitment and reliability
- Good organisational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Assertive in putting forward Technology agenda
- Ability to work on own initiative
Duties and Responsibilities
- Direct teams covering the installation communications cabling, technology equipment, electronic system components, and superstructure work from construction to commissioning
- Manage the Technology elements of the project
- Ensure that all site works are conducted in a safe manner
- Deal with technology works related problems, to ensure that they do not impact the overall project
- Ensure all works are completed on time, to budget, and to the required quality
- Manage the production of documentation in respect of the H&S file, handover documentation and other paperwork required by the contract
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders, and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Street Lighting HIAB Operative
Hours: Full Time Location: South East Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Street Lighting HIAB Operative
J McCann currently has an opportunity for a Street Lighting HIAB Operative to join our maintenance team based in the South East.
Your role will be to assist with the installation of Road Lighting, Traffic Signs, and other associated equipment. This will include excavation, cable laying, installation, and the removal of columns, signposts, and feeder pillars. Please note that the successful candidate will need to be available for 24hr callouts on a rota basis to attend emergency works, where required.
Required Critical Behaviours
- A full clean UK HGV Driving Licence – Class C
- CPCS Category A36a and c or ALLMI Class C1 and Slinger Signaller Certification
- Previous Lorry Mounted Crane (Hiab) experience
- Ability to work as a part of a team
- Ability to understand construction drawings
- Reliable, punctual, and strong time management skills
- Strong written and numerical skills
Duties and Responsibilities
As a Highways a Street Lighting HIAB Operative, you will:
- Be a part of a team carrying out new installation works
- Observe and promote all aspects of Health & Safety
- Carry out daily vehicle maintenance checks
- Complete all necessary paperwork to provide records of work carried out/equipment used
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders, and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of other in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Utilities Multi-Lay Team
Hours: Full Time - 45 hours per week Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Utilities Multi-Lay Team
JOB SUMMARY
We have a great opportunity for a Utilities Multi-lay Team to join us at McCann’s as we continue to grow from strength to strength. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe working environment for the installation of Gas, Water and Electrical mains and services. You may be asked to support the wider businesses long term civils contracts as and when required.
Required Critical Behaviours
- NCO(G) and NCO(W) for mains and services
- NRSWA Accreditation
- Previous experience within a similar role
- Excellent team-working skills
- Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate with people at all levels
- Full UK driving licence
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out mains and service laying duties as required, ensuring all safety, environmental and technical policies are followed
- Assist with the recording of works undertaken
- Complete assigned tasks to the required timescale
- Always represent McCann’s in a professional manner, to both our clients and members of the public
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of other in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
HGV HIAB operation, with Hook and Clamshell
Hours: Full Time Location: South East (Gravesend/Dartford) Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
HGV HIAB operation, with Hook and Clamshell
We are looking to recruit an HGV HIAB operation driver, with Hook and Clamshell experience. The role is based in the South East but will involve travelling and living away, you will spend days working outdoors, supporting the local digging and installation teams.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Valid HGV Class 2 Licence
- Current HIAB Crane certificate with Clamshell bucket module CPCS or ALLMI
- Previous experience of working in a HIAB operations environment
- No more than 6 points on driving licence
- Extremely organised and punctual
- Great communication skills
- Positive can-do attitude
Duties and Responsibilities
- Driving on the highway to the job destination
- Supervise the loading of the vehicle to ensure materials are safely loaded and secure, minimising the chance of damage
- Comply with all relevant legislation in line with Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive requirements
- Ensure all safe working practices are followed for the safety of yourself and others at all times
- Driving, loading, and unloading with the grab
- Carrying out work on site in a pleasant manner
- Willingness to work as part of the team when not operating plant
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of other in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Plant Operator (360 Excavator up to 10T)
Hours: Full Time Location: South East (Gravesend/Dartford) Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
Plant Operator (360 Excavator up to 10T)
We are looking for a Plant Operator, who can operate a 360 excavator up to 10T, to join our Highway’s team based in the South East but will involve travel and staying away from home. You will be responsible for the effectiveness and efficient running of the site and will be working in a fast-paced environment.
Required Critical Behaviours
- Valid CPCS card A58A tracked
- Previous experience driving 360 machines (up to 10T)
- Proven track record of major project experience
- Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Good understanding and knowledge of Health & Safety aspects on site
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong organisational skills
Duties and Responsibilities
- Loading, unloading, processing, and transporting various materials on site
- Safely operate various items of plant onsite
- Liaise with the site manager on a daily basis to determine workloads for the day
- Conduct regular safety checks on machinery and work areas, reporting any defects to the site manager
- Grade and weigh incoming materials, ensuring quality is maintained
- Report any environmental incidents immediately
- Complete all relevant paperwork, e.g Plant Check Sheets
- Willingness to work as part of a team when not operating plant
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail, and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients.
We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
Since our formation, some forty years ago we have developed a wide range of specialist contracting services to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects throughout the UK. As a leading supplier and installer of street lighting, traffic signs, signals, communication systems and associated civil engineering we can also play a key role in the development of project design and buildability whilst working comfortably within a wide range of contractual arrangements.
With a large, highly skilled, directly employed workforce, supported by an extensive specialised plant fleet we are able to take on and deliver the most demanding of projects to programme and budget.
Furthermore, as a business, employer, and member of the wider community, we fully recognise our social responsibility, always striving to build a safe, sustainable entity which is environmentally responsible.
With an ambitious strategy, we are poised for further growth and success, so if you are committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCann’s is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of other in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
HGV Technician
Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Nottingham Salary: Competitive
Current vacancies
HGV Technician
There has never been a more exciting time to join our team and we are currently looking to recruit a fully qualified HGV Technician to join a busy workshop in Nottingham due to continued growth in fleet size.
The successful candidate will be working on a mixed fleet of new and old vehicles, covering all aspects of vehicle inspections, MOT preparation, repairs and fault finding to be carried out.
Duties and Key Responsibilities
Duties will include:-
- HGV MOT prep and presenting for MOT
- 8 weekly inspections of a growing fleet and undertaking repairs such as clutches engines etc.
Essential qualifications and experience
- Must be able to work on own initiative
- must have good knowledge of commercial vehicles and MOT laws
- Required to have minimum class 2 licence
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
- Optional private healthcare
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Reinstatement Team Operatives – Derby
Hours: Full-time Location: Derby Salary: Competitive dependent on competency and experience
Current vacancies
Reinstatement Team Operatives – Derby
McCann Ltd is a leading civil and electrical engineering construction company that operates throughout the UK on major road, rail and airport infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients. We provide our clients with integrated infrastructure solutions that meet business needs and exceed expectations each and every time.
We are recruiting for Reinstatement Team Operatives for our exciting full fibre installation contract for CityFibre in Derby. The role will be based from our Derby depot with travel throughout the region. Initial works include reinstatement of surfacing and associated reinstatement tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Fibre Manager within this role you will be responsible for the following:
- Resurfacing of excavations inline with specification
- Compliance with quality requirements for installations
- Maintaining regular communications with internal and external customers and representing the company in a positive and professional manner
- Complete all necessary paperwork to provide records of work carried out / equipment used
- Complying with proper safety standards/procedures and working practices according to company and UK laws
Experience and Qualifications:
To be considered for this role you will need to be able to demonstrate the below:
Essential
- Category C1 Licence – required for the driver
- CSCS – required for labourers
- Valid NRSWA street works operative units 1-9
- First Aid & Abrasive Wheels & Manual Handling (this can be arranged upon employment)
- Full UK HGV Driving Licence – required for driver
- Strong written and numerical skills
With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, McCanns is the right place for you.
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package, additional training and development opportunities. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Reinstatement Team Operatives – Nottingham
Hours: Full-time Location: Nottinghamshire Salary: Competitive dependent on competency and experience
Current vacancies
Reinstatement Team Operatives – Nottingham
Fixed Term (3-5 years with view to extend)
Due to our continued strong growth across the UK, we now have a number of fantastic opportunities available at J McCann & Co. to work across a sizable full fibre installation contract in partnership with CityFibre in Nottingham. This position is full-time across a 3-5 year works programme with the potential for further work across other areas of business including construction, utilities and telecoms. There has never been a more exciting time to join the team!
Duties & responsibilities
Within this role you will be part of a two person team completing tarmac and resurfacing works. One member of the team will be required to operate a 7.5 tonne hot box carrying tarmac and keeping it at the correct temperature. A Category C1 licence is required for the driver as well as CSCS qualification for labourers.
Essential Competencies
- Category C1 Licence – required for the driver
- CSCS – required for labourers
- Valid NRSWA street works operative units 1-9
- First Aid & Abrasive Wheels & Manual Handling (this can be arranged upon employment)
- Full UK HGV Driving Licence – required for driver
In return we offer an opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting construction projects, in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges as well as a competitive salary and benefits package. We will always consider flexible working hours and arrangements.
- 20 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary
- Discount gym membership
- Optional private healthcare
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental leave, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of groups experiencing disadvantage, including long term unemployment, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential competencies set out in the job description and person specification.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Inclusive practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Accessible processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
Every employee is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others in the workplace and has a duty to report any issues or perceived risks to their line manager in the first instance or the Health and Safety department.
For further information or to request an application form in an alternative format, please contact us at careers@jmccann.co.uk
Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
Equality & Rights
J McCann is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background. In line with our Social Value commitment, we will guarantee an interview to any member of disadvantaged groups, including long term unemployed, ex-offenders and those not in education, employment or training that meets the essential criteria set out in the details above.
As an employee, you have the right to:
- Fair practices and behaviour in the workplace
- Fair allocation of workloads
- Equal access to benefits and conditions
- A workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment or bullying at work
- Competitive merit-based selection processes for recruitment and promotion
- Fair processes to deal with work-related complaints and grievances
To apply for a role, click on a vacancy above. Please be aware that we do not accept any applications via agencies.
