Cahill Bespoke
North West London, Central London, Hertfordshire, and surrounding areas.
You’ll work on a mix of small and large projects in high end private homes, rental properties, and commercial buildings. Typical projects include insurance repairs, kitchens, bathrooms, refurbishments, loft conversions and extensions. You’ll be expected to work to a high standard, use your initiative and take pride in every job.
What We’re Looking For:
Solid all-round trade skills Wet trades, carpentry, plumbing, tiling, decorating, etc.)
Honest, punctual, loyal, tidy and good with customers
Able to work alone or as part of a small team
Full UK driving licence
Own hand tools and trade-specific kit, we supply larger tools and consumables.
What You’ll Get:
Company Ford Transit custom (sign-written, tool safe, dashcam, alarm)
Fuel card, Credit card, PPE, uniform (T-shirts, jacket, fleece) and materials supplied
28 days paid holiday including Bank Holidays
Company pension with employer contribution
Statutory sick pay
Parking and congestion costs paid.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
You’ll work on a mix of small and large projects in high end private homes, rental properties, and commercial buildings. Typical projects include insurance repairs, kitchens, bathrooms, refurbishments, loft conversions and extensions. You’ll be expected to work to a high standard, use your initiative and take pride in every job.
What We’re Looking For:
Solid all-round trade skills Wet trades, carpentry, plumbing, tiling, decorating, etc.)
Honest, punctual, loyal, tidy and good with customers
Able to work alone or as part of a small team
Full UK driving licence
Own hand tools and trade-specific kit, we supply larger tools and consumables.
What You’ll Get:
Company Ford Transit custom (sign-written, tool safe, dashcam, alarm)
Fuel card, Credit card, PPE, uniform (T-shirts, jacket, fleece) and materials supplied
28 days paid holiday including Bank Holidays
Company pension with employer contribution
Statutory sick pay
Parking and congestion costs paid.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Lead Drainage Engineer
Locations: West Yorkshire & North London (preferred)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Lead Drainage Engineers to take charge of drainage inspection and repair operations, with a strong focus on CCTV drainage surveys . In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and managing day-to-day operations across various drainage projects.
This role is ideal for individuals with hands-on drainage experience who are ready to lead teams and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage drainage inspection and repair works, primarily using CCTV technology
Diagnose and identify drainage issues through CCTV footage and recommend appropriate repair solutions
Lead and support on-site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and professional operations
Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and recommendations
Prepare accurate reports based on CCTV survey findings
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and industry regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in drainage inspection, CCTV surveying, and repair techniques
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Good understanding of drainage systems and industry standards
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Full UK driving licence
Benefits:
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Training and career progression opportunities
Varied work across West Yorkshire, North London, and surrounding areas
Supportive and professional working environment
Grounds Maintenance Operative
£24,294 - £26,873 per year
Permanent
Full time (Monday to Friday seasonal*)
Sidmouth
About the role
We are recruiting a mobile operative to join our busy Sidmouth team covering the Sid valley. The role will involve maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and strimming. You will be working in our parks, sports pitches and open spaces. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins), maintaining and stocking public lavatories, general public realm maintenance, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.
About you
You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including some weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a ground’s maintenance role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week) and use a handheld smartphone to communicate and manage work instructions. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.
About us
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/
For an informal discussion, please contact James Stoneman, StreetScene Area Officer on 07896 803970 or email jstoneman@eastdevon.gov.uk
To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=899387AUZ9 Closing date: 3 August 2025 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 11 August 2025.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative
£24,294 - £26,873 per year
Permanent
Full time (Monday to Friday seasonal*)
Sidmouth
About the role
We are recruiting a mobile operative to join our busy Sidmouth team covering the Sid valley. The role will involve maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, grass cutting, and strimming. You will be working in our parks, sports pitches and open spaces. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins), maintaining and stocking public lavatories, general public realm maintenance, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.
About you
You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including some weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a ground’s maintenance role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week) and use a handheld smartphone to communicate and manage work instructions. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.
About us
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/
For an informal discussion, please contact James Stoneman, StreetScene Area Officer on 07896 803970 or email jstoneman@eastdevon.gov.uk
To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=899387AUZ9 Closing date: 3 August 2025 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 11 August 2025.
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
StreetScene Team Leader
£28,624 - £31,067 per year
Permanent
Full time (*seasonal hours)
Honiton
About the role
We are looking for a Team Leader with a passion for public realm maintenance to join our Honiton team. You will co-ordinate the activities of, and work alongside the operations team primarily responsible for cleansing and grounds operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, love variety and share our passion for keeping East Devon clean and green we want to hear from you.
About you
You will need to have demonstrable experience in public realm maintenance and the practical supervision of staff in a similar capacity. You will be enthusiastic, have a can-do attitude and take pride in maintaining standards, leading by example. There is a requirement to work seasonal hours (41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a chainsaw certification and/or a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.
About us
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/
For an informal discussion, please contact Wayne Harris, Interim Area Officer on 07813 961118 or waharris@eastdevon.gov.uk
Closing date: 6 July 2025 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 14 July 2025 .
To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=520387AI79
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
StreetScene Team Leader
£28,624 - £31,067 per year
Permanent
Full time (*seasonal hours)
Honiton
About the role
We are looking for a Team Leader with a passion for public realm maintenance to join our Honiton team. You will co-ordinate the activities of, and work alongside the operations team primarily responsible for cleansing and grounds operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, love variety and share our passion for keeping East Devon clean and green we want to hear from you.
About you
You will need to have demonstrable experience in public realm maintenance and the practical supervision of staff in a similar capacity. You will be enthusiastic, have a can-do attitude and take pride in maintaining standards, leading by example. There is a requirement to work seasonal hours (41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a chainsaw certification and/or a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.
About us
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/
For an informal discussion, please contact Wayne Harris, Interim Area Officer on 07813 961118 or waharris@eastdevon.gov.uk
Closing date: 6 July 2025 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 14 July 2025 .
To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=520387AI79
Cleansing Operative
£25,584 - £28,163 per year
Permanent
Full time (*seasonal hours)
Seaton & Axe Valley
About the role
We are recruiting a StreetScene Mobile Operative to join our busy Seaton and Axe Valley team. The role will involve cleaning and stocking public lavatories, street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins) and general public realm maintenance. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake work maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, hedge cutting, grass cutting, strimming, sports pitch maintenance, maintaining open spaces, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.
About you
You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a cleansing role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). The working pattern is Wednesday-Sunday all year round. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.
About us
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/
For an informal discussion, please contact Luke Morgan, StreetScene Area Officer on 07970551195 or email lmorgan@eastdevon.gov.uk
Closing date: 22 June 2025 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 30 June 2025 .
To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=884081AI79
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
Cleansing Operative
£25,584 - £28,163 per year
Permanent
Full time (*seasonal hours)
Seaton & Axe Valley
About the role
We are recruiting a StreetScene Mobile Operative to join our busy Seaton and Axe Valley team. The role will involve cleaning and stocking public lavatories, street cleansing (litter picking / emptying bins) and general public realm maintenance. Additionally, you may be asked to undertake work maintaining our outstanding environment predominantly through general grounds maintenance, hedge cutting, grass cutting, strimming, sports pitch maintenance, maintaining open spaces, and other duties assigned by the area team leader.
About you
You will need to be able to work diligently with minimal supervision, including weekends and on public holidays. You must have practical experience in a cleansing role, and you’ll need to be able to work seasonal hours (*41.5 hours in summer, 32.5 hours in winter – average of 37 hours per week). The working pattern is Wednesday-Sunday all year round. A valid driver’s licence is essential, and a category C1 C1E or C driving licence (or B licence issued prior to Jan 1997) would be a distinct advantage.
About us
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true! You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.
For more about working for East Devon District Council, visit https://eastdevon.gov.uk/careers/working-at-east-devon-district-council/
For an informal discussion, please contact Luke Morgan, StreetScene Area Officer on 07970551195 or email lmorgan@eastdevon.gov.uk
Closing date: 22 June 2025 at midnight.
Interviews will be held during week commencing 30 June 2025 .
To apply online, please visit https://jobs.eastdevon.gov.uk/itliveeddc_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=4869826SR6&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=884081AI79
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
About Jones Weatherproofing
Jones Weatherproofing is a family-run specialist construction company with over 45 years of experience delivering market-leading roof weatherproofing systems and penetration services across the UK and overseas. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship and strong client relationships, contributing to a wide range of prestigious projects.
About the role
We are looking for motivated, proactive individuals to join our specialist site teams as part of our Accelerated Leadership Programme.
This fast-track opportunity offers full training and hands-on experience, starting 'on the tools' and progressing into a site leadership role. You'll be mentored by experienced team leaders and site supervisors, learning technical and leadership skills needed to run projects and manage teams.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out installations of weatherproofing systems on sites across the UK (e.g. rooflights, vertical penetrations, service risers)
Learn and carry out efficient job administration (e.g. job sheets, RAMS, progress photos)
Communicate effectively with office and site teams
Represent Jones Weatherproofing during client-facing activities
Manage workload and materials efficiently
Uphold high standards of quality, pace, and safety on site
Drive to and between UK sites as part of your role (company van provided)
Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For
High level of computer literacy
Ability to read and interpret basic drawings
Strong communication skills
Basic administrative skills
A problem-solving mindset
Positive, proactive attitude
Attention to detail and pride in your work
Responsibility for health and safety – yours and others
Previous site based or outdoor work experience
Essential:
Full UK driving license
Valid CSCS card
Currently live in Walsall or surrounding areas (due to team logistics)
Able to work at height
Willing and able to travel and stay away regularly (accommodation and allowances provided)
No previous specialist experience required – full training is provided.
As You Progress
You'll gain experience in:
Managing job admin on systems like DABS/A-Site
Proactive communication with clients
Conducting site surveys and project walkarounds
Developing junior team members into team leaders
Full project management responsibilities
You’ll also work towards certifications such as SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, and NVQs.
Pay and Benefits
Starting rate: £14 per hour
Overtime (paid after 40 hours per week):
Weekday (over 8 hrs): £18.67 per hour
Saturday: £21 per hour (optional)
Sunday: £28 per hour (optional)
Estimated salary: £43,500 per annum including allowances and average overtime
Travel is paid door-to-door (excluding travel to Bloxwich office)
Accommodation paid for when working away
Bonuses available
Free parking at Bloxwich office
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Optional weekend work at enhanced rates
Expected weekly hours: 40–60
Typical working hours: 6am–4pm (does vary)
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that’s shaping the future of commercial weatherproofing!
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
About Jones Weatherproofing
Jones Weatherproofing is a family-run specialist construction company with over 45 years of experience delivering market-leading roof weatherproofing systems and penetration services across the UK and overseas. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship and strong client relationships, contributing to a wide range of prestigious projects.
About the role
We are looking for motivated, proactive individuals to join our specialist site teams as part of our Accelerated Leadership Programme.
This fast-track opportunity offers full training and hands-on experience, starting 'on the tools' and progressing into a site leadership role. You'll be mentored by experienced team leaders and site supervisors, learning technical and leadership skills needed to run projects and manage teams.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out installations of weatherproofing systems on sites across the UK (e.g. rooflights, vertical penetrations, service risers)
Learn and carry out efficient job administration (e.g. job sheets, RAMS, progress photos)
Communicate effectively with office and site teams
Represent Jones Weatherproofing during client-facing activities
Manage workload and materials efficiently
Uphold high standards of quality, pace, and safety on site
Drive to and between UK sites as part of your role (company van provided)
Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For
High level of computer literacy
Ability to read and interpret basic drawings
Strong communication skills
Basic administrative skills
A problem-solving mindset
Positive, proactive attitude
Attention to detail and pride in your work
Responsibility for health and safety – yours and others
Previous site based or outdoor work experience
Essential:
Full UK driving license
Valid CSCS card
Currently live in Walsall or surrounding areas (due to team logistics)
Able to work at height
Willing and able to travel and stay away regularly (accommodation and allowances provided)
No previous specialist experience required – full training is provided.
As You Progress
You'll gain experience in:
Managing job admin on systems like DABS/A-Site
Proactive communication with clients
Conducting site surveys and project walkarounds
Developing junior team members into team leaders
Full project management responsibilities
You’ll also work towards certifications such as SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, and NVQs.
Pay and Benefits
Starting rate: £14 per hour
Overtime (paid after 40 hours per week):
Weekday (over 8 hrs): £18.67 per hour
Saturday: £21 per hour (optional)
Sunday: £28 per hour (optional)
Estimated salary: £43,500 per annum including allowances and average overtime
Travel is paid door-to-door (excluding travel to Bloxwich office)
Accommodation paid for when working away
Bonuses available
Free parking at Bloxwich office
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Optional weekend work at enhanced rates
Expected weekly hours: 40–60
Typical working hours: 6am–4pm (does vary)
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that’s shaping the future of commercial weatherproofing!
Lecturer in Plumbing
36 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
£33,550 - £40,073 per annum plus £3,500 recruitment and retention bonus
We are looking to recruit a Lecturer in Plumbing to deliver across a range of Building Services courses. We are seeking an individual who is keen to bring their industry expertise and experience to train and inspire our learners.
If you have industry experience, are highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting others to develop, we'd love to hear from you.
You should be a confident communicator who is people-focused and able to relate well with our students. Obviously experience of training and/or a teaching qualification would be an asset, but if you are the right candidate for the role we will invest heavily in your development. We will provide formal training and qualifications alongside time and support to help you develop your practice to become a qualified and confident lecturer.
Applicants should hold a level 3 qualification or above and have significant vocational/industrial or commercial experience in plumbing and heating.
To apply please visit : https://www.ccn.ac.uk/contact-city-college-norwich/work-at-ccn/
Closing date for applications:- Monday 5 May 2025 at Midnight
As a College we are required to undertake various Safer Recruitment checks as set out within the guidance from the Department for Education Keeping Child Safe in Education. We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service. Please note: From 28 November 2020 the government implemented changes to the filtering rules, and we have been instructed that we cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates that have been issued before this date. Therefore, a new one must be completed with City College Norwich.
Apr 07, 2025
Full time
Lecturer in Plumbing
36 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
£33,550 - £40,073 per annum plus £3,500 recruitment and retention bonus
We are looking to recruit a Lecturer in Plumbing to deliver across a range of Building Services courses. We are seeking an individual who is keen to bring their industry expertise and experience to train and inspire our learners.
If you have industry experience, are highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting others to develop, we'd love to hear from you.
You should be a confident communicator who is people-focused and able to relate well with our students. Obviously experience of training and/or a teaching qualification would be an asset, but if you are the right candidate for the role we will invest heavily in your development. We will provide formal training and qualifications alongside time and support to help you develop your practice to become a qualified and confident lecturer.
Applicants should hold a level 3 qualification or above and have significant vocational/industrial or commercial experience in plumbing and heating.
To apply please visit : https://www.ccn.ac.uk/contact-city-college-norwich/work-at-ccn/
Closing date for applications:- Monday 5 May 2025 at Midnight
As a College we are required to undertake various Safer Recruitment checks as set out within the guidance from the Department for Education Keeping Child Safe in Education. We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service. Please note: From 28 November 2020 the government implemented changes to the filtering rules, and we have been instructed that we cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates that have been issued before this date. Therefore, a new one must be completed with City College Norwich.
Excellent opportunity for a Graduate QS Your new company Our client is a leading specialist civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the UK. Known for delivering innovative solutions in structural repair, geotechnical engineering, and infrastructure maintenance, they are currently expanding their operations in Scotland. With a growing portfolio of energy and infrastructure projects, they offer a dynamic and supportive environment for early-career professionals. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow, you'll support the commercial team across a range of infrastructure and energy projects. You'll assist in cost planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and financial reporting. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, with opportunities to grow your skills and work towards chartership. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive, can-do attitude and eagerness to learn Eligibility to work in the UK What you'll get in return A competitive salary Structured graduate development programme Mentorship from experienced professionals Opportunities to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Support toward RICS or CIOB chartership A collaborative and inclusive working culture 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 about your career. #
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Graduate QS Your new company Our client is a leading specialist civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the UK. Known for delivering innovative solutions in structural repair, geotechnical engineering, and infrastructure maintenance, they are currently expanding their operations in Scotland. With a growing portfolio of energy and infrastructure projects, they offer a dynamic and supportive environment for early-career professionals. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow, you'll support the commercial team across a range of infrastructure and energy projects. You'll assist in cost planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and financial reporting. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, with opportunities to grow your skills and work towards chartership. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive, can-do attitude and eagerness to learn Eligibility to work in the UK What you'll get in return A competitive salary Structured graduate development programme Mentorship from experienced professionals Opportunities to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Support toward RICS or CIOB chartership A collaborative and inclusive working culture 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 about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor with a local authority in Central London! We bring a commercial mindset to the public sector, and our Quantity Surveying team plays a vital role in ensuring that every pound spent delivers real value for our residents and leaseholders. We put local people at the heart of decision-making, working in partnership with them to provide quality services that are responsive, effective and efficient. Working together and in partnership with everyone that has an impact on the lives of our residents, we strive to learn from each other, and continually adapt. We're a local authority with a private sector mentality, and our Quantity Surveyor team add rigour to the process of procuring contractors and consultants to work for the residents and leaseholders. Your Next Role You'll be responsible for the commercial and cost management of a large-scale (£374M) capital housing investment programme, ensuring value for money, compliance, and high-quality delivery. This includes overseeing procurement, financial monitoring, contractor management, and supporting project teams from inception to completion.Key Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Oversee all financial aspects of planned works, including accurate valuation, cost control, and reporting. Procurement Support: Assist with tendering, contract administration, and supplier performance monitoring. Team Leadership: Line manage and develop junior commercial staff. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, operations, planning, and project management teams. Risk & Value Management: Identify risks, analyse costs/benefits, and drive service improvements. Contract Management: Prepare, review, and advise on contracts, claims, and variations. Compliance: Ensure adherence to health & safety, financial, and contractual regulations. What You'll Need Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying. MRICS (or working towards it). Experience At least 5 years in cost management of large, complex programmes (preferably in housing or similar sectors). Experience with contract administration and EU procurement (desirable). Previous management or supervisory experience (desirable). Skills & Qualities Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP) and IT. Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team. Good judgement, decision-making, and a positive, proactive attitude. Knowledge of building contracts, construction regulations, and health & safety. Values & Behaviours Demonstrate productivity, ambition, collaboration, and enterprise. Commitment to equal opportunities, customer care, and high-quality service delivery. Leadership qualities: lead by example, motivate others, and drive continuous improvement. What you'll get in return: Annual Leave: Generous leave entitlement, increasing with length of service. Sick Pay: Enhanced sick pay provisions based on years of service. Family Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with enhanced pay options. Competitive Pay Scales, salaries are reviewed annually and progression through grades is based on performance and service. Pension Scheme: Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes employer contributions and death-in-service benefits. Interest-Free Travel Loans: For season tickets and commuting costs. Purchase of Additional Leave: Option to buy extra annual leave. Retail Discounts: Access to employee discount schemes. Flexible Working: Support for hybrid and flexible work arrangements. Training Opportunities: Access to professional development and career progression. Performance Appraisals: Annual reviews to support growth and reward performance. 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. #
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor with a local authority in Central London! We bring a commercial mindset to the public sector, and our Quantity Surveying team plays a vital role in ensuring that every pound spent delivers real value for our residents and leaseholders. We put local people at the heart of decision-making, working in partnership with them to provide quality services that are responsive, effective and efficient. Working together and in partnership with everyone that has an impact on the lives of our residents, we strive to learn from each other, and continually adapt. We're a local authority with a private sector mentality, and our Quantity Surveyor team add rigour to the process of procuring contractors and consultants to work for the residents and leaseholders. Your Next Role You'll be responsible for the commercial and cost management of a large-scale (£374M) capital housing investment programme, ensuring value for money, compliance, and high-quality delivery. This includes overseeing procurement, financial monitoring, contractor management, and supporting project teams from inception to completion.Key Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Oversee all financial aspects of planned works, including accurate valuation, cost control, and reporting. Procurement Support: Assist with tendering, contract administration, and supplier performance monitoring. Team Leadership: Line manage and develop junior commercial staff. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, operations, planning, and project management teams. Risk & Value Management: Identify risks, analyse costs/benefits, and drive service improvements. Contract Management: Prepare, review, and advise on contracts, claims, and variations. Compliance: Ensure adherence to health & safety, financial, and contractual regulations. What You'll Need Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying. MRICS (or working towards it). Experience At least 5 years in cost management of large, complex programmes (preferably in housing or similar sectors). Experience with contract administration and EU procurement (desirable). Previous management or supervisory experience (desirable). Skills & Qualities Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP) and IT. Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team. Good judgement, decision-making, and a positive, proactive attitude. Knowledge of building contracts, construction regulations, and health & safety. Values & Behaviours Demonstrate productivity, ambition, collaboration, and enterprise. Commitment to equal opportunities, customer care, and high-quality service delivery. Leadership qualities: lead by example, motivate others, and drive continuous improvement. What you'll get in return: Annual Leave: Generous leave entitlement, increasing with length of service. Sick Pay: Enhanced sick pay provisions based on years of service. Family Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with enhanced pay options. Competitive Pay Scales, salaries are reviewed annually and progression through grades is based on performance and service. Pension Scheme: Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes employer contributions and death-in-service benefits. Interest-Free Travel Loans: For season tickets and commuting costs. Purchase of Additional Leave: Option to buy extra annual leave. Retail Discounts: Access to employee discount schemes. Flexible Working: Support for hybrid and flexible work arrangements. Training Opportunities: Access to professional development and career progression. Performance Appraisals: Annual reviews to support growth and reward performance. 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. #
Site Manager - Construction - Competitive Salary Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Working on a major project on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border, they now require a Site Manager to join their project team to ensure the successful delivery of the scheme. You will help ensure the project is completed on schedule to the clients brief, while maintaining Health & Safety on the project. Key Duties: Lead site operations. Manage and monitor all site activities to ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are met. Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers through collaborative planning to meet key project milestones. Interpret and implement design documentation relevant to your section of works. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork on site. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits 26 days holidays + bank holidays 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 about your career. #
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Construction - Competitive Salary Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Working on a major project on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border, they now require a Site Manager to join their project team to ensure the successful delivery of the scheme. You will help ensure the project is completed on schedule to the clients brief, while maintaining Health & Safety on the project. Key Duties: Lead site operations. Manage and monitor all site activities to ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality standards are met. Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers through collaborative planning to meet key project milestones. Interpret and implement design documentation relevant to your section of works. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork on site. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits 26 days holidays + bank holidays 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 about your career. #
Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House BuildingLocation: Maidstone Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House BuildingLocation: Maidstone Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #
Building Surveyor Your New Company Join a values-driven consultancy that's making a real impact through meaningful work in the built environment. With a strong pipeline of repair and refurbishment projects across social housing, student accommodation, and privately owned properties, this organisation is focused on improving building safety and helping communities thrive. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's passionate about doing good work and supporting each other. Your New Role You'll be responsible for running projects from start to finish, chairing meetings, preparing specifications, and liaising with contractors to ensure smooth delivery. While the core of the role is contract admin, you may also carry out condition surveys as needed. Key responsibilities include: Leading repair and refurbishment projects on existing properties Chairing project meetings and managing stakeholder communications Preparing detailed specifications and tender documentation Liaising with contractors and overseeing project delivery Supporting building safety initiatives and compliance Working with councils and public sector clients What You'll Need to Succeed Solid experience in contract administration and project management A background in building surveying, ideally with exposure to refurbishment projects Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, hands-on approach and a genuine interest in building safety Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to team development What You'll Get in Return Health insurance to support your wellbeing Cycle to work scheme Discretionary bonus (typically around 10%) based on business performance Christmas bonus A supportive team environment with leadership actively working to build structure and long-term growth Please note: This role does not typically include a car allowance. What You Need to Do Now If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you can grow with a business that's building for the future, apply now or get in touch to learn more. Even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Email me at #
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Your New Company Join a values-driven consultancy that's making a real impact through meaningful work in the built environment. With a strong pipeline of repair and refurbishment projects across social housing, student accommodation, and privately owned properties, this organisation is focused on improving building safety and helping communities thrive. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's passionate about doing good work and supporting each other. Your New Role You'll be responsible for running projects from start to finish, chairing meetings, preparing specifications, and liaising with contractors to ensure smooth delivery. While the core of the role is contract admin, you may also carry out condition surveys as needed. Key responsibilities include: Leading repair and refurbishment projects on existing properties Chairing project meetings and managing stakeholder communications Preparing detailed specifications and tender documentation Liaising with contractors and overseeing project delivery Supporting building safety initiatives and compliance Working with councils and public sector clients What You'll Need to Succeed Solid experience in contract administration and project management A background in building surveying, ideally with exposure to refurbishment projects Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, hands-on approach and a genuine interest in building safety Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to team development What You'll Get in Return Health insurance to support your wellbeing Cycle to work scheme Discretionary bonus (typically around 10%) based on business performance Christmas bonus A supportive team environment with leadership actively working to build structure and long-term growth Please note: This role does not typically include a car allowance. What You Need to Do Now If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters and where you can grow with a business that's building for the future, apply now or get in touch to learn more. Even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Email me at #
Site Manager Oxford Your new company One of the UK's leading Total FM providers, known for delivering hassle-free environments for clients and engineers. With an annual turnover exceeding £1bn, it is committed to investing in its people and fostering excellence. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their Facilities Management division at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot. Your new role- As Site Manager, you will oversee Passive Fire Protection works (including fire door installation, fire stopping, and fire damper work), refurbishments, new installations, and minor works projects ranging from £25k to £1m. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, liaising with clients, and delivering high-quality work on schedule. You'll attend meetings, manage subcontractors, update project reports, and support the completion of O&M manuals. What you'll need to succeed- SMSTS certification Proven experience in a similar role within construction or trades CSR/SAFEPASS/CSCS/ECS card Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and Passive Fire Protection legislation Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Competence in Microsoft Office (and ideally MS Project) Full UK driving licence and First Aid at Work Leadership and people management skills Desirable qualifications include NVQ Site Carpentry, PASMA/IPAF training, and knowledge of UK building regulations and fire alarm systems. What you'll get in return- Competitive salary Up to 36 days holiday entitlement Excellent company pension Free life assurance Training and development opportunities Discounted private healthcare scheme Discounted gym membership 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 about your career. #
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Site Manager Oxford Your new company One of the UK's leading Total FM providers, known for delivering hassle-free environments for clients and engineers. With an annual turnover exceeding £1bn, it is committed to investing in its people and fostering excellence. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their Facilities Management division at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot. Your new role- As Site Manager, you will oversee Passive Fire Protection works (including fire door installation, fire stopping, and fire damper work), refurbishments, new installations, and minor works projects ranging from £25k to £1m. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring health and safety compliance, liaising with clients, and delivering high-quality work on schedule. You'll attend meetings, manage subcontractors, update project reports, and support the completion of O&M manuals. What you'll need to succeed- SMSTS certification Proven experience in a similar role within construction or trades CSR/SAFEPASS/CSCS/ECS card Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and Passive Fire Protection legislation Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Competence in Microsoft Office (and ideally MS Project) Full UK driving licence and First Aid at Work Leadership and people management skills Desirable qualifications include NVQ Site Carpentry, PASMA/IPAF training, and knowledge of UK building regulations and fire alarm systems. What you'll get in return- Competitive salary Up to 36 days holiday entitlement Excellent company pension Free life assurance Training and development opportunities Discounted private healthcare scheme Discounted gym membership 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 about your career. #
3-6 month temporary contract for a Senior Estates Surveyor Your new company A prestigious higher education institution in the North West is looking for a Senior Estates Surveyor to join their Estate & Space Management team on a temporary basis for 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact, managing one of the UK's largest and most diverse university estates. Your new role In this role, you'll provide expert property advice across a substantial and varied portfolio. You'll be responsible for all aspects of estate management, including lease negotiations, property acquisitions and disposals, and the management of both freehold and leasehold interests. The role also involves commissioning and managing property valuations, ensuring efficient management of property records, and developing strategic estate plans in collaboration with senior leadership. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will hold a degree and/or full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), with significant experience in estate management within a large, complex organisation. You'll have a strong track record in landlord and tenant matters, property transactions, and consultant management, as well as excellent IT skills. What you'll get in return This is a 3-6 month contract with a potential of extension and a competitive hourly rate of £42.10 per hour (in scope of IR35). 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 about your career. #
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
3-6 month temporary contract for a Senior Estates Surveyor Your new company A prestigious higher education institution in the North West is looking for a Senior Estates Surveyor to join their Estate & Space Management team on a temporary basis for 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact, managing one of the UK's largest and most diverse university estates. Your new role In this role, you'll provide expert property advice across a substantial and varied portfolio. You'll be responsible for all aspects of estate management, including lease negotiations, property acquisitions and disposals, and the management of both freehold and leasehold interests. The role also involves commissioning and managing property valuations, ensuring efficient management of property records, and developing strategic estate plans in collaboration with senior leadership. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will hold a degree and/or full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), with significant experience in estate management within a large, complex organisation. You'll have a strong track record in landlord and tenant matters, property transactions, and consultant management, as well as excellent IT skills. What you'll get in return This is a 3-6 month contract with a potential of extension and a competitive hourly rate of £42.10 per hour (in scope of IR35). 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 about your career. #
Commercial Property Surveyor (MRICS) required by a large public body based in Belfast Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit a Commercial Property Surveyor (MRICS) on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6-12 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role You will ensure that the commercial property estate is managed in line with prevailing professional standards, as well as statutory and regulatory requirements. This will include: - Negotiating and managing the sale, acquisition, leasing, and letting of land and property- Identifying and developing ancillary income streams and new commercial opportunities.- Ensuring full compliance with all Landlord & Tenant lease obligations, as well as statutory, regulatory, and building insurance requirements.- Assisting in the management of the Group's land and property portfolio, including setting and managing annual income and expenditure budgets for maintenance, professional fees, rental income, and service charges.- Building and maintaining strong working relationships with key consultants, partners, suppliers, and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.- Supporting the preparation, development, and regular review of the Group's Asset Management Plan and other real estate strategies.- Managing expired agreements, rent reviews, dilapidations, and serving relevant notices.- Managing contracts (e.g. outdoor advertising, vending, station commercialisation, and property managing agents), including periodic reviews of KPIs and financial performance. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must have: An RICS accredited degree in Property Valuation, Property Management, or a related field.Full or Associate Membership of RICS (MRICS).A sound knowledge of the property market in Northern Ireland.Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to work to strict deadlines and budgets.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.A full current driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Commercial Property Surveyor (MRICS) required by a large public body based in Belfast Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit a Commercial Property Surveyor (MRICS) on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of 6-12 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role You will ensure that the commercial property estate is managed in line with prevailing professional standards, as well as statutory and regulatory requirements. This will include: - Negotiating and managing the sale, acquisition, leasing, and letting of land and property- Identifying and developing ancillary income streams and new commercial opportunities.- Ensuring full compliance with all Landlord & Tenant lease obligations, as well as statutory, regulatory, and building insurance requirements.- Assisting in the management of the Group's land and property portfolio, including setting and managing annual income and expenditure budgets for maintenance, professional fees, rental income, and service charges.- Building and maintaining strong working relationships with key consultants, partners, suppliers, and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.- Supporting the preparation, development, and regular review of the Group's Asset Management Plan and other real estate strategies.- Managing expired agreements, rent reviews, dilapidations, and serving relevant notices.- Managing contracts (e.g. outdoor advertising, vending, station commercialisation, and property managing agents), including periodic reviews of KPIs and financial performance. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must have: An RICS accredited degree in Property Valuation, Property Management, or a related field.Full or Associate Membership of RICS (MRICS).A sound knowledge of the property market in Northern Ireland.Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to work to strict deadlines and budgets.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.A full current driving licence and access to a vehicle. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
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