404 jobs found in Cambridge

Are you a plumber with experience completing full bathroom installations? Are you looking for regular subcontracting work? Are you available to work in Cambridge and the surrounding area? Elliott Recruitment are pleased to represent a national organisation with an excellent opportunity for Bathroom Installers to join their team of self-employed fitters. A market leader in their field my client is seeking multi-skilled bathroom installers to complete full bathroom installations in their customer's properties. With previous experience in the plumbing industry you will have your own tools and transport required to complete the install. Ideally you will also have experience in carpentry, vinyl floor laying and wall boards - tiling and Altro floor laying experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Customer service driven you will be able to communicate well with customers at all levels and complete the installs to a high standard in line with the client's specifications. Working on a self-employed basis you must be able to pass a DBS (formerly CRB) check and have a UTR number (Unique Tax Reference) as my client works in line with the CIS scheme. My client is offering excellent rates of pay, mileage and accommodation allowance (when required). Regular full-time work is available all year round. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply online ASAP as an immediate start is available!

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a reputable main contractor who can offer excellent training and career development? My client has an opportunity for an Assistant Surveyor to join their busy commercial team and help assist them on a variety of projects throughout Cambridge and the local area. As a company, they work in most sectors such as Education, commercial, industrial and Health up to CIRCA £25 million in value. Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of monthly management reports when instructed Contributing to achieve appropriate commercial result and report on contract profitability Ensure works are valued and payment obtained in accordance with the contract terms Assist with the preparation of estimates and cost plans and in the development of programmes for the delivery Contribute to the formulation of the monthly financial reports, both internal management accounts and external applications for payment Skills & experience: Ideally a degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar An understanding of construction environments You will have a couple years' experience within the construction industry ideally with a Main Contractor Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and motivated individual who is looking for a rewarding and challenging career, on offer is an attractive salary/package and the chance of career development

We are currently recruiting for a Finishing Manager. Are you looking for a new contract in Cambridgeshire? Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Contract type: Freelance Start date: September 2017 Duration: 6 months Salary/Rate: £180 - £220 per day (dependant upon experience) Randstad CPE contact: Shane Austin at the Maidstone branch The Company A regional contractor with a strong 2017/18 order book that specialise in Education, Local Authority and Commercial new build and refurbishment construction sectors. The Project Nearing to the close of phase 1 with phase 2 concurrently running at 1st & 2nd fix stage the project is design & build education complex adjoining an existing school site valued at approx £4 million. The Role Reporting in to a Senior Site Manager you will be responsible for managing the final quality of the internal finishes prior to sectional handovers your role will include but not be limited to: Manage subcontractors quality and ensure sections are defect free prior final inspection. Coordinate directly employed trades to complete snags and keep a detailed report of work carried out and completed. Order any required materials and plant via the office to ensure works can be completed in a timely fashion. Promote health & safety and safe methods of working. Provide regular progress updates to the Senior Site Manager. About You You will have gained circa 2+ years experience, ideally working for a main or principal contractor. Have the correct CITB qualifications for the position. Be able to control multiple subcontractor packages and direct labour. Recent and relevant experience. Strong organisational skills with proven time management skills. What you will get in return: A very competitive day rate. Opportunity for further contracts across the region. The chance to work on a well resourced project. A dedicated consultant to guide you through your job search What to do next: If you feel this role meets your expectations please click apply and upload your latest cv. If you are seeking a new role in the future please feel free to contact Randstad CPE's Welwyn branch for a confidential discussion where we can provide advice, assistance with training and update you on our latest vacancies. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Shuttering Carpenter - Cambridge £20.00 per hour Do you have a valid blue CSCS card? Are you available to work on a project for the next 6 months? Then you're in luck, we've got the perfect role for you and it starts immediately for £20.00 per hour. our client, is looking for an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to join the current team and contribute to the completion of a busy project located in Cambridge If you'd like to join and contribute to a hardworking team then you must have: * CSCS card * Own PPE * A good attitude & strong work ethic * Own Tools * A good knowledge of health and safety Responsibilities: * Install structures and fixtures * Measure, cut and shape materials. If interested in an immediate start please call Kelly on Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

The Range is a Sunday Times Price Waterhouse Coopers top track 250 company. One of the UK's fastest growing privately owned companies. Our retail concept is simple - we offer 'mid-price' home, leisure and garden products, drawing together everything that could be needed for the stylish home at affordable prices. As a result of our expansion plans and our continued ongoing success we are seeking add to our team of electrically biased, multi skilled maintenance/facilities engineers, delivering planned and reactive maintenance to our 140 + and growing estate of large retail stores. We would like to meet enthusiastic multi-skilled maintenance/facilities engineers with electrical bias, extensive provable experience of building services and fabric maintenance, with a minimum of 5 years post apprenticeship experience, located in the following areas of the UK: Postcode Areas: BA, BS, GL, SN Postcode Areas: RH, GU Postcode Areas: CB, SG Exceptional candidates from outside these areas may also be considered. Key Knowledge/Skills: You must be a qualified electrician to minimum NVQ level3, City & Guilds level 3 or 17th edition, and experienced and qualified in maintaining (fixed installation testing) installing and repairing commercial electrical installations, building services and fabric. You must have provable experience of general site maintenance as well as electrical maintenance to a high standard, to include: Electrical (installation, fault finding, inspection, testing, repair, compliance) Small appliance testing and repairs Painting/Decorating General Carpentry (repairing doors, windows, furniture) Plumbing (maintenance, repair, installation) The Role: This is very much a hands on role, which will involve dealing with the store teams, Regional Managers, facilities team and on occasion specialist contractors. Would ideally suit multi skilled maintenance/facilities electrical engineers with building services/fabric/site maintenance background. However, we would be happy to hear from other suitably qualified candidates who feel they have provable experience and knowledge which would suit. Working with the facilities team at HO; you will be responsible for the maintenance of the stores within your region, and when required maintenance on our DC's and HO's. There will be requirements to work away on occasion to support engineers in other regions, where a two-man team or more is required, or to cover holiday/sickness. The successful candidates must have a full and clean driving license and will be supplied with a fully equipped van with fuel card, phone, tablet PPE and uniform. The role is Monday to Friday 38.75 hours with occasional call outs evenings and weekends, for which you will receive time off in lieu. You will get 28 days' holiday per year inclusive of bank holidays. 27-29K Per Annum dependant on experience

Recycling/Refuse Loaders Urgently Required Temporary Ongoing Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. Meridian are recruiting for several positions to work alongside the local council collecting and emptying wheelie bins and assisting in the general cleanliness of certain areas of Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas..... click apply for full job details

Handyman - Cambridge £14.00 - £14.00 per hour Do you have a valid CSCS card? Are you available to work on a project for the next3 weeks? Then you're in luck, we've got the perfect role for you and it starts immediately with pay between £13.00 - £14.00 per hour. If you'd like to join and contribute to a hardworking team then you must have: * Valid CSCS card * Own tools * Own PPE * A good attitude & strong work ethic Responsibilities: *Assisting Trades on site * General Maintenance Handyman work. If interested in an immediate start please call Kelly on Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We have a new Freelance Site Manager role available in Cambridge Are you available for work on an exciting project? Position: Site Manager Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Contract Type: Freelance Duration: Approx. 2-3 months initially Rate: £200 - £270 per day..... click apply for full job details

Bricklayers wanted on a variety of new build residential developments acorrs Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Suffolk and Norfolk. Long run of work and gangs will be considered too. Must have experience, tools, PPE and CSCS.

Cambridge college - varied tasks - £21,500 Your new company A prestigious Cambridge college are seeking a handy person/maintenance person to assist in daily building maintenance requirements. Your new role This is an opportunity for you to show your versatility by undertaking a wide range of tasks. You will be a part of a small team undertaking plumbing one day, general carpentry another right through to redecorating and changing a light bulb. Your working week will be 37 hours. Monday to Friday 8am-4pm, finishing at 3.30pm on Fridays. What you'll need to succeed Whilst formal maintenance based qualifications are not required, experience within the maintenance trades is essential. You will be able to demonstrate this through your employment history carrying out similar tasks. As well being able to take on tasks individually you will need to be flexible and able to work within a small team. A good degree of fitness will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return In addition to early finishes on a Friday and free hot meals for lunch a competitive salary of £21,500 is offered, with yearly pay reviews and Christmas bonuses. For the right candidate there will be the chance to further your skill set with on the job training. Uniform is also provided. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our client a large Social housing provider in East Anglia are currently looking to appoint a Lettings Officer on a temporary 12 month contract. The office is based in Cambridge and will be covering the East Anglia Patch. Job purpose Accountable Officer for the letting of affordable homes and garages within a specific geographical area. Managing the end to end voids and lettings process in collaboration with the Voids Team. Working to challenging performance targets to minimize void rental loss. Ensuring compliance with all associated regulatory, legal and audit requirements Main accountabilities Undertaking pre-termination interview and property inspections with outgoing tenants to minimise costs and losses and maximise resident satisfaction. Coordinating the prioritisation of void works in collaboration with the Voids Team in order to minimise void losses. Through knowledge of empty homes, making recommendations to other housing teams to improve the sustainability of tenancies and neighbourhoods. Maintaining accurate lettings activity on the Shared Information Database to assist in managing patch re-let performance. Ensuring that short-listed applicants are assessed and housing circumstances are verified to determine suitability and eligibility for available homes. Adopting an estate agent type approach to the letting of empty homes; using a range of skills to maximise lettings outcomes. Conducting property viewings and tenancy sign ups. Managing internal and external stakeholder relationships including any stakeholder performance issues affecting void turnaround times. Working closely with Development Services to ensure new housing schemes are handed over without incurring avoidable rent loss. Experience of working in a housing / property management role/Lettings Experience of working in a performance driven environment, Strong communication and influence skills to ensure lettings outcomes are optimized. Ability to establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships. Ability to manage own workload effectively through accurate and timely information recording, and good time management skills. Salary £26-£32k per annum. Mileage 45ppm. This is for an immediate start. Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited is an employment agency and employment business

A rapidly expanding Property Development company has an immediate requirement for a skilled multitrader to join them on a possibly temp to perm basis, starting initially on a temporary contract. The position would ideally suit someone with good Carpentry skills and a good general all around knowledge of other trades. The work will mainly involve small domestic repairs and maintenance working in a variety of residential dwellings in the Cambridge, Peterborough and St Ives areas. The successful applicant will have a full driving licence and ideally own their own tools. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a realistic opportunity to secure a permanent position.

Our client, a long established specialist groundwork's contractor have a requirement for an additional Estimator with civils/heavy groundwork's experience Due to continuous expansion and a healthy order book now and for the foreseeable future they are seeking an Estimator with a Civils/Building background to join our team in their busy Cambridge office. Your Key Activities as Estimator will include but not limited to: - • Responsible for the preparation and subsequent negotiation of Tender submissions for Civil/Groundwork projects • Examine incoming tenders and review contract potential • Measuring & Quantity Take-Off' from drawings • Producing Bills Of Quantities • Sourcing pre-project information and analysing sub-contractor quotations, agreements & enquiries • Build up tender price from first principles based on the scope of works, plans, specification, programme • Cost planning • Produce tender report in preparation for tender adjudication. • Attend pre & post contract interviews, client meetings etc. • Collect and distribute of feedback. • Investigate cost effective and/or alternative solutions. • Input data entry onto estimating software. • Maintain awareness of latest techniques. • Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. You're Qualifications and Experience should be: • Ideally with 5 years or more of proven estimating experience with large Civils or groundwork's Companies, • Ideally a HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. • Experienced with various Forms of Contract, such as JCT and NEC, relevant to Civils/Building works. • Experience in Design & Build as well as other standard construction types of construction work • A team player who is a confident communicator with all members of staff. • You must have excellent interpersonal skills; maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers and have a personable character. • Excellent organisational skills and ability to adhere to strict deadlines on a daily & weekly basis. • Microsoft office proficient • Estimating software experience. • Site experience is advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well respected company who have extensive work across Cambridge and surrounding areas. As a business they have fantastic staff retention and offer the chance of career development as well as an attractive salary/package

Elliott Recruitment are pleased to represent a national organisation with an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer based in Cambridge or the surrounding areas to join their team on a permanent basis. Due to expansion, my client a national plumbing organisation and market leader in their field have a new opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Working independently, you will visit customers and carry out remedial work as required. With a focus on delivering outstanding customer service you will identify any potential problems on site and put this right at the first call. The successful candidate will have a strong background in plumbing with experience in full bathroom installation. Multi-skilled you will be confident to carry out a range of remedial tasks including plumbing, tiling, plastering and carpentry. You will be confident to work independently and use your own initiative to ensure customers receive the best service possible. Working hours are Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays when required. My client offers an excellent package with a competitive salary, van and fuel card provided. If you have the skills and experience required for this role please apply online ASAP as an immediate start is available.