70 jobs found in Bedford

Senior Site Manager - New Build Bedford Permanent About MCR MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, operating nationally with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our core activities include new-build and conversion residential schemes, industrial projects, and the management of a diverse portfolio spanning every asset class. This includes approximately 7,500 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. About the role We are currently seeking a Senior Site Manager to join our team in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, thriving organisation that offers genuine scope for growth and development. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to MCR Property Group's mission of creating long-lasting value across the property sector, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you will lead and manage the on-site team, advising on staffing requirements to ensure the project is delivered effectively. You will take full responsibility for on-site Health and Safety, which requires holding valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications. You will oversee all aspects of quality management, including drawing issue control and change control, while ensuring that every stage meets the required standards. You will also plan, sequence and programme all on-site activities to enable safe and efficient project delivery. As challenges arise, you will provide practical on-site solutions, working closely with the Project Manager to keep the project on track. Throughout the build process, you will maintain stringent quality standards and ensure all site teams comply with HSE requirements, Building Control and relevant legislative bodies. About you To be considered for this role, you must hold a CSCS card-preferably a Black Card-along with SMSTS or SSSTS and First Aid at Work certification. Additional qualifications such as Scaffold Inspection, Lifting Operations and Confined Spaces Awareness are highly desirable. You must have residential experience, including exposure to low- and medium-rise apartment schemes, with PLC experience considered advantageous. A strong level of qualifications and ongoing CPD that demonstrates your commitment to your professional development will further support your application.

Salary £35,500 including Car Allowance Location Bedford Permanent, Full time (37 hours per week) Do you want to make a difference in the Community as a Housing Officer? We are seeking a proactive and experienced individual with a strong background in housing management to deliver high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood services. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on making a difference in communities, with a particular focus on managing anti-social behaviour, tackling rent arrears, and supporting tenancy sustainment. This is a home-based role with regular customer visits and occasional attendance at our Head Office in Bedford Heights for team collaboration and meetings. What you will be doing as a Housing Officer: Taking ownership of rent collection and arrears management, supporting tenants to sustain their tenancies and reduce debt. Managing ASB cases effectively and sensitively, ensuring swift resolution and safeguarding awareness. Collaborating with Complex Case Housing Officers to deliver a consistent and customer-focused service. Conducting regular estate inspections, monitoring estate services, and completing fire safety checks. Working closely with internal teams and external partners to provide a joined-up, holistic service to residents. Ensuring tenancies are managed in line with household circumstances, including referrals and signposting for additional support. As a Housing Officer you'll have: Previous experience in housing or tenancy management, ideally within a social housing setting. A strong understanding of ASB legislation and best practice in case handling. Proven ability to manage rent arrears and support financial wellbeing. Excellent customer service skills with a resident-first approach. Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and influencing skills. Effective communication, time management, and organisational abilities. Experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Amongst what we offer you is: A competitive salary of £35,500 per annum including car allowance 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Access to a wide range of wellbeing services and tools, including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and as such bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date upon identification of a suitable candidate. Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment. All offers will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, including DBS check and references.

We have an exciting opportunity for a best-in-class Site Manager to lead on the delivery of a high profile low rise housing scheme in Central Bedfordshire. The ideal candidate will have proven experience within quality led housebuilding coupled with an exemplary H&S record and an excellent ability to liaise with external stakeholders Key responsibilities: Lead all onsite construction activities to deliver high-quality homes safely, on time and within budget. Manage site programmes, subcontractors and suppliers to maintain smooth progress. Take overall responsibility for health, safety, and environmental compliance. Maintain quality control and ensure all works meet NHBC and company standards. Lead and develop the site team, promoting a positive and productive culture. Liaise with internal departments, local authorities, and inspectors to resolve issues efficiently. Support the customer journey by ensuring timely handovers and exceptional finish quality. Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to keep the build on track. Work with commercial teams to manage costs and achieve value for money. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with George. Ref : 4192GM

Join one of Bedford's largest contractors and start with a company van, fuel card, and all essential tools from day one. As a Plumber, you'll work across well maintained domestic properties, becoming part of a reliable team with consistent work and excellent long - term career prospects. This opportunity is with a respected and established building contractor in the area, known for its strong reputation in the housing sector and commitment to its workforce. You'll be part of a company that values high - quality work and supports ongoing growth in a stable, full-time environment I'd be keen to see applications from anyone with experience in general building trades, whether you've previously worked as a Bathroom Fitter, Plumbing Engineer, or Multi Skilled Operative with a strong plumbing background. As a Plumber you will be: Carrying out day-to-day plumbing repairs in occupied and void properties Completing reactive maintenance tasks including leaks, taps, toilets, and pipework Undertaking planned maintenance work as required Diagnosing and resolving faults efficiently Delivering a high standard of customer service within domestic settings I'd love to speak to Plumber who has: A full UK driving licence Proven experience in domestic maintenance with a plumbing focus Experience working within social housing or similar environments The ability to work independently and manage daily workloads This Plumber role is offering the following benefits: Permanent employment from the start Company van and fuel card provided Power tools supplied for daily use Attractive annual leave package Overtime available Location & travel The role is offering a salary of 36,000 per year. Location & travel Based in Bedford, the role includes a company vehicle, making site travel easy. Bedford's central location offers excellent road links, including the M1, A1 and A421, providing quick access across the East Midlands. If this Plumber role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now, or call R'mone on (phone number removed).

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Estimator in Bedford. This role involves managing a skilled team and overseeing unique projects within a specialized industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in management and a strong background in sales or estimating. A competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000 is offered, along with excellent company benefits. This position is perfect for someone looking to join a rapidly growing business that is making significant strides in its field.

Overview Senior Estimator £45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Bedford, Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, St Neots Do you have a Sales / Estimating background, are you looking to manage a highly skilled team, whilst taking the lead on a wide range of specialist projects within a bespoke industry? This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing manufacturer who are renowned within their unique industry. The company are part of a larger group and have exciting growth plans in place to ensure they continue to dominate their industry. On a day to day basis you will be working on a variety of projects dealing with stakeholders at all different levels. You will help oversee a small team to ensure project success. This position would suit an Estimator looking for a highly autonomous, senior role, working on a variety of niche projects for a growing business. The role Working within a specialized industry Helping to manage your own team Dealing with a range of stakeholders on niche projects The person Management experience From a construction / manufacturing background Looking to join a growing business Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Bedford Salary: £40-45,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary practice based in Bedford. Renowned for delivering high-quality, design-led projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use sectors, the practice is continuing to grow and is seeking an experienced professional to take a leading role within the technical team. Benefits Flexible working arrangements Profit-share scheme Pension scheme Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare cover after three years Key Responsibilities Lead the production and coordination of detailed technical drawings and specifications Manage projects through technical design, planning, building regulations and construction stages Prepare and oversee planning applications and building regulations submissions Coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal design teams Attend site meetings and provide technical input during construction Ensure full compliance with current UK Building Regulations, standards and best practice Support and mentor junior team members where required Skills and Experience HNC, HND or degree in Architectural Technology Proven experience working as an Architectural Technologist within UK practice Strong AutoCAD skills, with Revit experience highly desirable Extensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing Experience delivering residential and or commercial projects Excellent communication, coordination and leadership skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a collaborative team environment To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you!

Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.

Senior Architect Location: Bedford Salary: 35-40,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architect to join a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary practice based in Bedford. Known for delivering high-quality, design-led projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, the practice continues to grow and is seeking an experienced architect to take a leading role within the studio, contributing to both project delivery and team leadership. Benefits Flexible working arrangements Profit-share scheme Pension scheme Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare cover after three years Key Responsibilities Lead architectural projects from concept through technical design and construction stages Take responsibility for design development, planning strategy, and technical delivery Prepare and oversee planning applications and building regulations submissions Coordinate consultants, contractors, and internal design teams Attend and lead client meetings, design reviews, and site meetings Provide technical input during construction and oversee quality on site Ensure projects comply fully with current UK Building Regulations, standards, and best practice Support and mentor junior architects and technologists Skills and Experience ARB-registered Architect Proven experience delivering projects within UK architectural practice Strong technical knowledge with the ability to lead projects through later RIBA stages Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience highly desirable In-depth understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing Experience delivering residential and or commercial projects Confident communicator with strong coordination and leadership skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a collaborative studio environment To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you!

Refrigeration Engineer Research & Development Team Bedford 40,000 - 45,000 per annum An international retail refrigeration and store equipment provider, bringing tailored cooling and display solutions to supermarkets, convenience stores and other retail environments. Serving the UK and Ireland, this business offers a wide portfolio of high quality refrigerated cabinets and turnkey store equipment that blend performance, energy efficiency and sustainable design with flexible, customer driven engineering. UK manufacturing and support teams, it delivers local production and aftercare while drawing on the broader group's global innovation in refrigeration technology, research and development to help retailers manage compliance, energy use and merchandising needs effectively. Key Responsibilities: Performance and reliability testing on refrigerated display cabinets Ensure safe refrigerant handling Collaborate with design team to improve cabinet performance Package: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Bonus Scheme Career Progression pathway Workplace Pension 25 days annual leave What You'll Need: Strong understanding of refrigerated cabinet design and system components. Skilled in mechanical assembly. F-Gas certification (C&G 2079) Excellent communication and time management A strong work ethic, with Health & Safety awareness Interested in hearing more? Call Peter Caulfield on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Are you an experienced Sales Advisor, with a stong background in New Build Housing? Are you looking to take the next step in your career for an award winner developer? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with an industry leading, award winning 5 new build housing developer, who are currently on the look out for a Sales Advisor to join them on a permanent basis out of their site in Stevenage. As a New Build Housing Sales Advisor, you will be responsible for playing a crucial role in the commercial success of our developments, by hitting your sales targets on a quarterly basis, ensuring compliance and standards are upheld through the entirety of the sales process. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of 38,000 + UNCAPPED OTE Continued personal development opportunities Private medical care Generous annual leave entitlement + bank holidays What are we looking for? Prior, proven experience of working in sales for a new build housing developer. Impecable communication skills with both clients and customer experience. Commercially astute with a good understanding of the market and competitors Full UK's driving licence Key Responsibilities: Manage the sales activities for allocated developments, including lead management, customer appointments, reservations, sales transactions, legal completions and the sale of finishing touches, to ensure achievement of sales targets. Update and maintain the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to log the customer journey and facilitate timely and accurate management information. Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company such as Construction, Commercial and Legal to ensure achievement of completion targets and timely updates relating to plot progress. Comply with the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy and ensure compliance of prospective buyers during site visits and pre-sale and new home demonstrations to minimise incidents and accidents. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!

Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re looking for an experienced Installation Supervisor to take charge of pump and pipework installations at client sites. As the senior member of a two-person team, you'll not only lead but also work side-by-side with our Installation Operative to ensure every project is delivered safely and to the highest quality. Whilst on site you will need to ensure RAMS are briefed and adhered to by your team and check that the quality of equipment is fit for purpose before an installation begins. Health & Safety is our first priority for this position and needs to be adhered to at all times. You will be working on construction sites with potential risks in and around your work area. Not only will you need to manage your own safety but also be aware of the safety of others around you. You need to have the holistic view and confidence to stop any unsafe acts during any activity if it is not safe to carry on. Flexibility for this role is a must as you will be involved in a call out rota and be expected to commit to supporting your team by working overtime outside of your normal 40 hour working week. This will give you the opportunity to earn fantastic increased overtime rates. Main Responsibilities: Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach for our business strategy across the UK network. You will be required to supervise all aspects of the solution/sales project from conception to completion in conjunction with the solutions/sales team. You will be liaising with the Installation Manager, delivering up to date information on the installation progress and any potential problems and foreseeable issues. You will be carrying out on-site RAMS processes, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place, with the methodology of the installation communicated to all site staff and customers at every stage. Whilst on site you will be installing pipework alongside and supervising the day-to-day workload of the Installation Operatives and sub-contractors on site. You will assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles. As this is a physically demanding role a good level of fitness is required to be able to carry out your day-to-day tasks and deliver our internal and customers expectations regarding on-site safety. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Must be confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage/wastewater Must have the aptitude to work on client sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water. Willing to be hands on to ensure jobs are completed on time to the best quality. You will need to be flexible with working hours and be available to be part of our on call 1 in 4 rota, and on occasions work away from home. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Site Supervision. SSSTS- Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Full UK driving license( with no more than 6 point) Preferred: IOSH Managing Safety. Forklift licence. CSCS card holder. National Water Hygiene Card. This role is subject to a safety critical medical. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Use of a Company Van for work purposes only Enhanced overtime pay ( for additional hours and calls out) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

CSCS Joiner Required Commercial Project Bedford We are currently looking for a time-served CSCS Joiner with BPSS clearance for an immediate start on a commercial building project in Bedford . Job Details: Location: Bedford Project Type: Commercial building Scope of Work: Fire door installation (approx. 120 fire doors) Working Hours: 7:30am 5:30pm possible weekends Free parking available on site Immediate starts available Requirements: Time-served Joiner Valid CSCS card BPSS clearance (essential) Proven experience installing fire doors Own tools and PPE Ability to work to a high standard and meet site deadlines What We Offer: Competitive rates Consistent work on a structured commercial project Professional site environment To Apply: Please use the apply button. If you have any questions please contact Feruza on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Bedford Salary: 40-45,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary practice based in Bedford. Renowned for delivering high-quality, design-led projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use sectors, the practice is continuing to grow and is seeking an experienced professional to take a leading role within the technical team. Benefits Flexible working arrangements Profit-share scheme Pension scheme Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare cover after three years Key Responsibilities Lead the production and coordination of detailed technical drawings and specifications Manage projects through technical design, planning, building regulations and construction stages Prepare and oversee planning applications and building regulations submissions Coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal design teams Attend site meetings and provide technical input during construction Ensure full compliance with current UK Building Regulations, standards and best practice Support and mentor junior team members where required Skills and Experience HNC, HND or degree in Architectural Technology Proven experience working as an Architectural Technologist within UK practice Strong AutoCAD skills, with Revit experience highly desirable Extensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing Experience delivering residential and or commercial projects Excellent communication, coordination and leadership skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively to a collaborative team environment To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you!

360 OPERATOR OPERATOR REQUIRED IN BEDFORD Requirements: Valid CPCS/NPORS Above & below 10T Full PPE Applicants must have previous 360 Excavator Operator experience and be able to provide references from previous employers. The potential candidate for this 360 Excavator Operator position must have can do attitude, be punctual and reliable.

Groundworkers required in Bedford TWO GROUNDWORKERS WITH EXCAVATION BANKSMAN TICKETS REQUIRED The successful Candidate will Hold a valid NPORS NO27 Frontline Recruitment are currently looking for experienced Groundworkers Requirements: VALID CSCS CARD FULL ORANGE PPE OWN TOOLS EXCAVATION BANKSMAN TICKET Applicants must have previous experience and be able to provide references from previous employers.

Our client is currently recruiting for a small tool fitter. They are looking for a fitter to work at their Bedford site. Working Monday to Friday you will be responsible for cleaning, repairing and recalibrating small hire tools. This is a busy site so will need someone calm and organised. You will have experience within a mechanically environment having worked on petrol and/or diesel contracting tools or as a Mechanic or engineer. Competitive Salary approx 30,000 depending on experience. In return they will offer 32 days holiday inc bank holidays Life Insurance Profit share scheme Contributory pension Plus a wealth of other benefits If you are interested please apply directly or call Vortex Recruitment for more information.

Senior Project Manager - Building Projects Location: Bedford Hospital Salary : 110k Negotiable, depending on experience About the Role We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead medium to large construction projects, managing project delivery teams, budgets, and client relationships. You will oversee all aspects of project execution, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards . Key Responsibilities Lead and develop project teams, assign responsibilities, and provide coaching/training Manage designers, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet programme and quality targets Ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental legislation Oversee procurement, materials, plant, and subcontractor management Monitor project progress, budgets, and costs; provide regular reports Resolve site issues, disputes, and risks effectively Maintain client relationships and provide updates on project performance Chair meetings, presentations, and design workshops Ensure accurate project documentation and adherence to company procedures Ideal Candidate Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Knowledge of BIM, project planning, and cost management Ability to work under pressure and make strategic decisions Familiarity with contracts, HS&E standards, and construction regulations RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Groundworks Supervisor - Bedford Long term work Applicants must hold a valid CSCS card and relevant previous supervising experience in Groundworks. Must be experienced and skilled in drainage, concreting, paving and kerbing. Immediate start with long term potential if you are reliable, keen and hardworking. This Vacancy is being displayed by Frontline Construction who operates as an Employment Business.

Join one of Bedford's largest contractors and start with a company van, fuel card, and all essential tools from day one. As a Kitchen fitter, you'll work across well maintained domestic properties, becoming part of a reliable team with consistent work and excellent long - term career prospects. This opportunity is with a respected and established building contractor in the area, known for its strong reputation in the housing sector and commitment to its workforce. You'll be part of a company that values high - quality work and supports ongoing growth in a stable, full-time environment I'd be keen to see applications from anyone with experience in general building trades, whether you've previously worked as a Multi Skilled Operative, Plumber multi or Carpenter multi . As a Kitchen Fitter you will be: Fitting ofkitchen units to include carcasses, doors, and worktops 1stand 2ndfit plumbing excluding gas carcass Tiling above worktops to 45cm high and to below cooker space Minimal pipe boxing and skirting where required I'd love to speak to anyone who has: Proven track record of fitting kitchens Able to travel to Bedford Time served or any relevant qualifications This Kitchen Fitter role is offering the following benefits: Permanent employment from the start Company van and fuel card provided Power tools supplied for daily use Attractive annual leave package Overtime available The role is offering a salary of 38,610 per year. Location & travel Based in Bedford, the role includes a company vehicle, making site travel easy. Bedford's central location offers excellent road links, including the M1, A1 and A421, providing quick access across the East Midlands. If this role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now, or call R'mone on (phone number removed).

We are looking for a Plumber on a permanent basis working for a client on a mix of commercial projects and schools 1st and 2nd fix Pipework This is a permanent role where you will provided a van, fuel, holiday pay and company pension. Also opportunities to progress within the company. Contact Steve at Tradeline for more info

Fire door installer needed to work across Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire This is a 12-month + contract with the opportunity to go permanent if you wish. You must have a Blue CSCS card and experience fitting fire doors You also must have a large van. You will be put on jobs as close to where you live as possible but the contract does cover Beds and Bucks. 8 hour days 7 hours worked - 240 per day Free Parking

Assistant Project Manager Street Lighting Bedford Up to £36,000 per annum 8:00am 5:00pm We re working with a well-established contractor in the street lighting and highways space who are looking to bring in an Assistant Project Manager. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to step up and develop into a full Project Manager over time. Based full-time at the Bedford office, with occasional travel to surrounding areas as needed. You ll be working closely with a small, experienced team of two Project Managers, getting hands-on exposure to live projects, and learning the ropes properly rather than being thrown in at the deep end. The role: Supporting the delivery of street lighting and highways projects Assisting with planning, coordination, and day-to-day project activity Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Helping ensure works are delivered safely on time and within budget What they re looking for: Some experience within highways, street lighting, or civil engineering A highways qualification or relevant experience would be ideal Someone from an electrical or groundworks background would suit this well Previous experience as an assistant project manager or a similar role Ambitious, organised, and keen to progress into a Project Manager role Can easily commute to Bedford and surrounding areas when required Why apply? Clear progression into a Project Manager position Stable workload with long-term clients Growing business with a strong pipeline of work If you fit the bill and are keen to progress, apply now!

Local authority in Bedfordshire currently require an interim capital works surveyor for an initial period of 6 months. Working within the Planned Works Team you will be part of the Repairs Service to support the capital investment programme and major repairs ensuring homes are safe and to meet our obligations to achieve the Decent Homes Standard. You will be someone who puts the customer at the heart of everything they do & embeds equality and diversity in all aspects of the Housing Services delivery. Day to day the role delivers contract management fand quality assurance for our improvement programme, major repairs, carrying out site inspections and scoping of works. The programme includes workstreams for kitchen and bathroom replacement, Roofing, Windows, Doors and internal/ external improvements across housing portfolio. Major repairs and complex works delivery for our repairs service. Housing Surveyors are customer focused and the delivery of surveys, inspections and improvements within our residential homes requires excellent communication skills. Reporting to the Housing Property Team Leaders the role requires technical experience to ensure quality standards and experience in commercial awareness to ensure VFM is achieved within contract management. - Initially 6 months - 350 - 375 per day umbrella - Hybrid - Full time 37 hours If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call to discuss.

Are you ready to kick-start or elevate your career in construction commercial management? We re looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the senior commercial team in delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is a hands-on, varied role perfect for someone looking to develop their career across commercial, industrial, and building projects. You ll gain experience in cost management, contract administration, and project coordination, working closely with site teams and suppliers. Key Responsibilities: Assist with budgets, cost plans, and project forecasts Support subcontractor and supplier contract preparation and negotiation Help manage valuations, payment applications, and contract variations Maintain accurate cost records and reporting to control project finances Support contract administration in line with standard UK construction contracts Work with site teams to monitor progress and commercial performance Assist in risk assessment, claims, and dispute management Contribute to tendering and procurement processes Provide general commercial administration support About You: Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (or working towards) Some experience in a QS or commercial role in the construction industry (1 3 years preferred) Excellent communication and organisational abilities Proactive, able to work independently and take ownership of tasks Confident using Microsoft Office; knowledge of construction software is advantageous What s on Offer: Training and career development opportunities Exposure to a wide range of construction projects Supportive, collaborative working environment If you re ambitious, organised, and keen to grow your career in construction commercial management, this could be the perfect role for you! HIT "APPLY NOW"

Kitchen Fitter Planned Works Team Bedford & surrounding areas £20.40ph Van & Fuel Card Temp to Perm 40 hours (Mon Fri, 8am 5pm) BPHA is looking for a skilled Kitchen Fitter to join our in-house Maintenance Service Team. You ll be responsible for delivering high-quality kitchen replacements in occupied and empty homes, using a range of trade skills including carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering and decorating. What we offer: Competitive salary (skills-matrix based) Company van (business use), fuel card, tools & uniform Stable, permanent role with a values-led housing association Ongoing training and development About you: Experienced in kitchen fitting and multi-trade works Customer-focused with high standards of workmanship Knowledgeable in health & safety practices Organised, reliable, and a strong communicator Full clean driving licence required Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 (or higher) in a construction trade or equivalent This Client is proud to deliver quality homes and connected communities. Join over 500 colleagues making a real difference to the lives of more than 33,000 residents. If you are interested in the above position please apply or send your CV directly to (url removed)

Our client is a respected Civil Engineering contractor for public works throughout the Beds, Northants regions, their commitment to safety quality and delivery is second to none. Due to continued sustainable growth and a strong pipeline of framework schemes they are now looking to identify a candidate to fulfil an Assistant Contracts Manager position. The projects are for roads, bridges and highways primarily, with other aspects of public realm works. They are looking to employ someone to shadow senior members of the company with a view to take on the full responsibilities of a Contracts Manager eventually. Applicants interested in applying for the role: 3-5 years of solid post graduate experience working on roads/highways/civils. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal. Computer literate. Genuine and deep interest in Civil Engineering. Commercial awareness.

We are currently looking for a number of Fabricator Welders to start in Bedfordshire. You will be working with secondary steel. Must be able to read and understand engineering For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

We are looking for CSCS NVQ 2 or 3 Carpenters for a few permanent roles in Bedfordshire Doing mainly commercial refurbs DBS Check will be required Van and fuel included, a competitive salary too Pension and holiday, as well as plenty of in house progresssion opportunities Contact Steve at Tradeline for more info

Lead the numbers. Shape the strategy. Secure the future. Are you an experienced estimator ready to step into a leadership role where your decisions genuinely influence business success? We re looking for a commercially astute Estimating Manager to take ownership of the estimating function within a specialist manufacturing environment. This is a pivotal role for someone who enjoys combining technical detail, strategic thinking, and people leadership and wants to see their work directly impact winning projects and long-term growth. Why This Role? Senior, influential position with real ownership Opportunity to shape processes and strategy not just follow them Work on technically challenging, high-value security projects Be part of a collaborative, specialist environment where expertise is valued What You ll Be Doing As Estimating Manager, you ll be responsible for far more than just pricing: Lead and develop the estimating team, setting standards, priorities, and best practices Own the estimating process from bid review through to final submission Work closely with Sales, Design, Production, and Project teams to ensure alignment from bid to delivery Oversee supplier and subcontractor pricing, negotiations, and benchmarking Identify and manage commercial and technical risk , including compliance with industry standard Who We re Looking For You ll likely be someone who: Has strong experience in estimating within the building, construction, or fabrication sector Is confident leading or mentoring others and taking ownership of outcomes Understands UK building/construction regulations and tendering processes inside out Is highly analytical, commercially aware, and comfortable making decisions Can communicate clearly with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders HIT "APPLY NOW"

My client is a leading groundworks contractor with a very busy order book around Bedford and are looking to take on an engineer. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Working alongside the project management team. Setting out, foundations, 278 works, drainage, Kerbs etc works QA, AS - Builts. Ensuring health and safety compliance. Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer Requirements: Right to work in the UK. CSCS card Full UK driving licence. Previous experience within Strong communication skills. The next steps to apply for the role: If you are interested click the apply button and send your CV or give the office a call on for a confidential conversation.

CARPENTER REQUIRED - Bedford, Bedfordshire Rate for the Carpenter : 220 p/d Role: Chippy required to replace double door sets with tools to install a new set and frame. Short term work. Requirements for the CARPENTER: CSCS Blue (Nvq lvl 2) + Hand tools Full PPE Minimum of 2 years experience within construction Good time keeping and willingness to work What we offer Ability to work through CIS / Self-employed Weekly payments Assistance in regards to progression within Construction Ongoing work for the right candidate For more information and to work on this project please contact the account manager of this specific job via the contact details provided and apply within. Please call (phone number removed) to apply Romax Solutions provide long term work for the right candidates depending on reliability and willingness to work. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

Interim Building Surveyor £250per day (Umbrella - INSIDE IR35) Hybrid working available Local Authority client Initial 3-month contract - with scope for extension This role offers a great mix of reactive maintenance and planned preventative work, from early-stage surveys right through to project handover. You'll be working with a supportive team, playing a key role in ensuring building safety, compliance, and value for money across a range of property-related projects. What you'll be doing: Carrying out detailed building surveys, identifying defects and offering solutions Producing cost estimates, managing tenders, and monitoring budgets through to final account agreement Creating working drawings on CAD and clear specifications to meet construction standards and regs Tendering projects via Intend, evaluating both price and quality, and compiling recommendation reports Managing projects from design through to completion, with CDM compliance front and centre Preparing pre-construction information, identifying and managing risks, and ensuring safe delivery Reviewing the Health & Safety file at handover to confirm all contractor documentation is in place What we're looking for: UK Resident Strong technical background in building surveying Minimum 3years' experience working in a local authority or public sector setting Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and current building legislation Confident producing detailed drawings, specs, and tender documents A team player who can communicate well with stakeholders and deliver practical, cost-effective solutions Interested? This role will move quickly - if it sounds like a good fit, send over your CV to get the ball rolling. Interviews are being arranged as suitable profiles come through.

We're Hiring Door to Door Canvassers. - uncapped earnings Are you a confident communicator ,with a canvasing background? join our growing team and take your earing potential to success in 2026. Full time , flexible hours Monday - Friday Guranteed weekly pay + bonuses. The Role: @ Engage with home owners in local neighbourhoods. @ Promote our full range of services. @ Generate leads wnd support sales growth. @ Represent our brand with professionalism and enthusuasm. We offer: @ Company car or allowance. @ Guaranteed weekly pay . @ Performance - based bonuses. @ Career progression opportunies @ Supportive , driven team enviroment. if you are motivated , experienced, and rwady to grow - we want ti hear from you !

Plumber Bedfordshire Location: Bedfordshire Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week Rate: £21.40 per hour (CIS) Perks: Van & Fuel Card Provided Weekly Pay Van Stock Supplied Call out Rota About the Role: Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Plumber Multi-Trader to join our client s reactive maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within occupied domestic properties, carrying out day-to-day plumbing repairs and general maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of plumbing repairs in domestic/social housing settings Deliver high-quality maintenance in occupied properties Conduct secondary trade work to a competent standard (e.g., basic carpentry, tiling, etc.) Maintain excellent customer service throughout your visits Requirements: NVQ or City & Guilds L2 in Plumbing Must have G3 - Unvented cert Previous experience in social housing, council, or domestic property repairs Strong communication and customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence Ability to perform basic secondary trades (desirable) What s in it for you? Weekly pay Company van & fuel card (business use only) Long-term opportunity with temp-to-perm potential Ongoing support & dedicated recruiter Interested? To apply, send your CV to (url removed) or contact Kiera on (phone number removed) for more information.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Building Safety Asset and Compliance Officer in bpha's Asset Compliance Team. The Asset Compliance Team are responsible for ensuring our customers are safe in their homes, within the 6 main areas of landlord compliance - gas, electrical, asbestos, legionella, fire safety and lifting. What you will be doing: Provide an effective co-ordination and administrative support service for all Building Safety aspects across servicing and compliance areas. Ensure that compliance certification is validated, processed accurately and in a timely manner. Ensure that adequate control measures are in place using Asprey Solutions Compliance Software (Asprey) to maintain a safe environment for customers, contractors and bpha colleagues. Monitor, manage and accurately report statutory and non-statutory compliance adhering to legislation, best practice, current guidance and bpha's policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with the Compliance Team ensuring robust data integrity and records are kept up to date. Raise works orders and purchase orders ensuring invoices are processed accurately and efficiently and recording, tracking, monitoring and reporting budget spends. Record and provide written notes from meetings. Liaise with all stakeholders and be one of several points of contact for them. We are looking for someone who has: Knowledge and experience of interpreting and updating data accurately. Knowledge/experience of undertaking reviews/audits of data to provide continual assurance across areas of compliance Knowledge and experience of asset management or property compliance within social housing in one or more of the following areas - gas, electrical, fire, lifting, legionella and asbestos. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, Asprey, CRM, or other similar systems would be beneficial. Good communication skills (both written and verbally) and a commitment to provide excellent quality information to both internal and external when required. Continually demonstrate excellent attention to detail and ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when validating data across complex areas and provide accurate reports. Excellent customer service and shows an understanding of and commitment to equality and diversity, in all aspects of work Have a Level 2 VRQ Award in Asset and Building Compliance Awareness, or an equivalent. If this sounds like you, then it would be great to hear from you. Sometimes candidates don't apply if they feel they do not meet 100% of the criteria specified, or the working pattern isn't quite right. Please do take the chance to apply - we will still review your application, but if you are not right for this role you might be just the person for another role with us in the future. Amongst what we offer you is: A competitive salary 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays - rising to 33 days per year (1 a year up to 5 years of consecutive service) An inhouse training plan to support you in your role A generous contributory pension scheme Private health care Free life assurance Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym Opportunities for learning and development Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Finding the right people that share our passion for excellent customer experience, our values and our ambition to grow this service, embracing the opportunities that it will present, is hugely important to us - so come and join the team and be part of something special. Please note the successful candidate will need to complete an Enhanced DBS application. We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.

Pipefitter We are currently recruiting for a number of pipefitters for works on a busy commercial installation project in Bedford doing screwed pipework. Day rate (Apply online only). Paid weekly CIS/ LTD. Looking to arrange and book inductions to start on site asap Works are just starting to get underway and consist of the following: Barrell/ screwed pipe Plant room install Heat recovery units Copper pipe Various sizes on pipe Copper press fit All other associated tasks. Applicants must have experience in a similar role and be able to work on own initiative with limited supervision. Applicants must have own tools, PPE and a valid JIB/ CSCS Blue or Gold card. Immediate start available call Padstone Recruitment NOW (phone number removed)

Job Role: Registered Valuer Please - Submit rate you are seeking inside ir35 Experience (Essential) Hybrid 2 days in office Full licence essential MRICS, min 4 yrs PQE RICS Registered Valuer essential Your Role Valuation, property management General L&T lease renewals Rent reviews Variety of commercial properties and community buildings Right to work requirements Passport BRP Share code

Project Manager - New Build Healthcare, Education, Industrial Experience (No.1 On-site) Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge? We're partnered with a Tier 2 main contractor seeking a driven individuals that have previously led and delivered healthcare, education or industrial projects ranging from 10m - 20m in value. As the No.1 on-site, you'll have full autonomy and responsibility for successful project delivery from start to completion. We're open to candidates seeking either long-term contract or permanent employment. While we're keen for someone to start as soon as possible, the client is happy to consider candidates with a 1 month notice period. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all aspects of project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Develop, monitor, and update comprehensive project programs, ensuring critical path activities are maintained and communicated effectively to all stakeholders. Regularly review and report on project progress against the program, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective actions. Act as the primary point of contact for the client, fostering strong working relationships and ensuring their expectations are met and exceeded. Chair client meetings, presenting progress reports, addressing concerns, and proactively managing variations or changes to the project scope. Oversee all on-site operations, including health and safety, quality control, and progress reporting. Effectively manage project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Proactively identify and mitigate risks. Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager on projects valued between 10m - 20m. Previously worked on projects in the healthcare, education, or industrial sectors Demonstrable experience as the No.1 on-site. Exceptional client-facing skills with a proven ability to build rapport and manage expectations. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. A relevant construction-related qualification is preferred. 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.

Building Control Surveyor Bedford £45k - $55k New year, new job. This role will see you start 2023 with a friendly team with fantastic training and development opportunities. This role would be ideal for someone looking for a move from a local authority, warranty provider or a graduate with the ambition to get to their chartership. The manager will mentor you as you learn more of the industry and shape out your next career move. There is an office you will be able to use to have interaction with the rest of your team and your management team. That said, you will still have all the equipment and set up so you can work remotely after site visits as well. The role encompasses all elements of the building control role. You will: Advise clients and architects about building plans Issuing notices of building control completion Site visits and reports Offering advice on site about building safety In order to be successful in your application you will need to have a positive attitude, a passion for building safety and desire to learn. You will already need to have some understanding of the building regulations. You do not need to be chartered but will be offered the guidance and support to get you there. Those who have joined the business have cited the inclusive training and promotion opportunities to be there reason for joining. You progress and hard work will be well rewarded with at least annual salary reviews, bonus, company car scheme including electric vehicle options. IF this role sounds like it would be a good move to help you develop, apply for the position or drop me a message for a confidential conversation. If the location isn't quite right or you need something more senior then we have options across the country to help you make the next step in building control

Project Manager Bedford Civil Engineering – Infrastructure and Highways We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a privately owned regional civil engineering contractor with a turnover in the region of £100m. The business has over 50 years trading history and operates across multiple regions in the UK, delivering award winning civil infrastructure projects for a range of local authorities and private clients. They are keen to speak to Project Managers from a main contracting background with experience delivering civil infrastructure projects including the construction of roads, public realm, structures, section 278 and 38 works, with a sound understanding of drainage and earthworks works. Our client is currently extremely busy with new infrastructure schemes located across multiple regions including Doncaster, Leicester, Northampton, Bedford, Cambridge, Bury St Edmunds, Crawley, Canterbury, Basingstoke or Reading. Competencies: • Degree educated in relevant field. • Relevant construction qualifications including CSCS card. • Based in a commutable distance to the project. • Relevant project experience. Salary / package: • £65,000 basic salary (negotiable on candidate experience) • Company car or car allowance • Good pension scheme • 26 days holiday + banks holidays Please contact Chris Wright for more information at Kenton Black Birmingham