Jobs in Wakefield

Uncover a wealth of job opportunities in Wakefield! This dynamic city offers a thriving employment scene with diverse industries ranging from manufacturing and healthcare to technology and education. Explore job openings in leading companies, startups, and local businesses. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, Wakefield provides a supportive environment for growth. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture, historical attractions, and excellent quality of life as you pursue your dream job in Wakefield

10 jobs in Wakefield

£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Unique opportunity available for an experienced Layout Designer to join an established and growing SME Architectural practice in Wakefield, specialising in the layout, design and technical delivery of new build housing for PLC housebuilders and regional developers across Yorkshire and nationwide. The successful Layout Designer will be joining an am...

£55,000 Per Annum

Are you an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking to lead complex healthcare and building services projects? We are recruiting for a Mechanical Project Manager to join a global leader in Facilities Management and Energy Services, delivering a portfolio of lifecycle, refurbishment, variation, and minor capital projects across a large health...

£56,000 Per Annum

M&E Lifecycle Project ManagerWakefield 56,000 + Car / Allowance 5,200 + 5% Bonus BriefM&E Lifecycle Project Manager needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Wakefield who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded M&E Lifecycle Project Manager that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate mus...

Project Manager

Posted 26 May 2026Gold Group
£55,000 Per Annum

Project Manager - Mechanical BiasWakefield 55,000 + Company car / allowance / 5% bonus BriefProject Manager needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Wakefield who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Project Manager that is mechanically bias that takes pride in their work. The Mechanical Project Ma...

£46,000 - £52,000 Per Annum

Salary is 46,000 to 52,000 DOE, with excellent overtime! working Panama shifts - every other weekend you get a LONG WEEKEND Clear Progression and Development inc further training and development Are you a Shift Engineer looking for a new challenge in a recession proof industry for a company that has been established for over 100 years! Working wi...

We are working are working with a well established Heavy Industry/FMCG company based in the Wakefield area, They are looking for a lead electrical engineer to join them on a Days only basis Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Job Role: Maintaining excising plant and equipment and assisting with new installations on site. Supporting the wider engineering tea...

£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Unique opportunity available for an experienced Layout Designer to join an established and growing SME Architectural practice in Wakefield, specialising in the layout, design and technical delivery of new build housing for PLC housebuilders and regional developers across Yorkshire and nationwide. The successful Layout Designer will be joining an am...

Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join one of our Manufacturing clients in Wakefield.Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) - Manufacturing Location: WakefieldShift Pattern:Week 1 - Day shift 5:45am - 2pmWeek 2 - Night shift 9:45pm - 6am, and Sundays 6:30am to 1:30...

Job Title: Regeneration Project Manager – Capital Projects Job Location: West Yorkshire, commutable from Leeds, York, Bradford, Sheffield, Barnsley, Wakefield, etc Job Type: Permanent Client: Local Authority/Public Sector / Government Administration Up to £50,000 + Local Government Pension + Flexible hybrid workingWe are supporting a thriving local...

£70,000 per annum

Lead Frontend Developer (TypeScript / Next.js) – Leeds (Hybrid)💰 Up to £70,000 + strong long-term opportunity📍 Leeds (2 days onsite, central location)The RoleWe’re partnering with a growing organisation looking for a Frontend Lead to take ownership of a large-scale digital platform and lead a small frontend engineering team. This is a hands-on le...

Wakefield offers employment in logistics, distribution, food manufacturing, and public services. Key employers include Wakefield Council, the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, and a range of distribution firms around the Wakefield Europort area. Wakefield Westgate station provides rail services to London King's Cross in around two hours and to Leeds in 15 minutes. The M1, M62, and A1(M) converge nearby, making Wakefield one of the best-connected towns in Yorkshire for road transport. The cost of living is affordable, with housing costs well below the Leeds and national averages. Its strategic location makes it practical for commuting to Leeds, Sheffield, or Doncaster.

Wakefield Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Wakefield

Full Time roles in Wakefield suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 10 full time positions available.

Permanent Jobs in Wakefield

Permanent roles in Wakefield suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 10 permanent positions available.

Top Sectors Hiring in Wakefield

Management Jobs in Wakefield

Search the latest 6 management opportunities in Wakefield, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Administration Jobs in Wakefield

Administration continues to be one of the larger employers in Wakefield, with 4 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Project Management Jobs in Wakefield

Project Management continues to be one of the larger employers in Wakefield, with 4 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Electrical Jobs in Wakefield

Search the latest 3 electrical opportunities in Wakefield, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Engineering Jobs in Wakefield

Search the latest 3 engineering opportunities in Wakefield, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Wakefield Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Wakefield at least £50,000

8 of the jobs in Wakefield pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Wakefield at least £40,000

10 of the jobs in Wakefield pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Wakefield at least £30,000

There are 10 positions in Wakefield paying at least £30,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Wakefield?

There are 10 jobs in Wakefield, with top sectors including Management, Administration, Project Management.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Wakefield?

There are 10 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Wakefield.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Wakefield?

Of the 10 jobs in Wakefield, 8 pay at least £50,000 and 10 pay at least £40,000.


How often are new jobs in Wakefield posted?

6 jobs in Wakefield were posted in the last 7 days.

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