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Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Floor Layer / Tiler Required - Liverpool Area Pay Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Loaction: Liverpool, UK (Multiple Locations) Job Type: 12-Week Contract, Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card Provided We are currently working on behalf of a leading contractor within the social housing sector, and we are looking to recruit an experienced Floor Layer / Tiler to join their responsive maintenance team across the Liverpool area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who is confident working in both occupied (tenanted) and void properties, carrying out a wide range of flooring and tiling works to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: All aspects of wall and floor tiling, including vinyl and ceramics Floor laying, floor tiling, and wet room installations C ompleting wet room floor renewals, including hot welding of vinyl flooring Cap and Cove flooring installation to a professional standard Fitting toilets and sanitaryware as part of bathroom refurbishments Ensuring all works are completed to a high quality with attention to detail Working in line with health & safety policies in tenanted homes Representing the company in a professional manner while working in tenants' homes Essential Requirements: NVQ Level 2 in Floor Laying, Tiling, or a relevant trade qualification Proven experience working in a domestic / social housing environment Confident working independently across various sites Experience in wet rooms , welding , and cap & cove flooring is essential Ability to carry out minor plumbing works , including toilet installation Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach Full UK Driving Licence (essential) What's On Offer: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Company van and fuel card provided Ongoing work with long-term prospects Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate Weekly pay and support from an experienced team If you are interested, please get in touch today with Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDT
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Plumber - Responsive Repairs (Social Housing) Location: Multiple Sites in Liverpool, UK Pay Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temp-to-Perm Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Plumber to join a well-established contractor, delivering responsive maintenance services across occupied social housing properties in Liverpool and surrounding areas . This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term, stable work with the potential to move into a permanent position . You'll be working within a supportive and professional team focused on maintaining high standards of service for tenants and clients alike. Key Responsibilities: Attend tenant properties to diagnose and carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs and maintenance . Work on various reactive jobs including leaks, burst pipes, tap replacements, blocked drains, bathroom repairs, and general plumbing issues. Deliver a customer-focused service , maintaining professionalism in occupied homes. Accurately record job details, ensure completion of documentation, and report follow-up requirements where necessary. Maintain health and safety standards and comply with company procedures at all times. Essential Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent recognised qualification) Full UK Driving Licence - must be able to travel between jobs using the Company Van & Fuel Card Proven experience in responsive repairs or maintenance work within social housing or similar residential environments Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Good communication skills and a positive, professional attitude If you are interested, please get in touch today with Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDT
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Painter - Social Housing (Planned Maintenance) Location: Multiple Sites in St Helens, UK Contract Type: Temp-to-perm (12 Weeks), with Van & Fuel card Hourly Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Start Date: Immediately We are currently seeking an experienced Painter to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on kitchens and bathrooms as part of planned maintenance projects, ensuring high-quality finishes in both tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Interior painting of kitchens and bathrooms to a professional standard Surface preparation, including sanding, filling, and priming Applying various types of paint, varnish, and finishes Working within occupied and void properties, ensuring minimal disruption to tenants Adhering to health and safety guidelines and company standards Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Painting & Decorating Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Previous experience working in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently as part of a team Benefits: Competitive pay rate of 19.00 per hour (Umbrella) Temp-to-Perm opportunity with career progression Supportive team environment Long-term social housing projects Feel free to contact our consultant Rhys Cook on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
Estimator - New Build Housing Liverpool 45,000 - 65,000 + Package (DOE) Your new company Our client is a respected and well-established North West housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across the region. With decades of experience in new build housing, they combine modern design with traditional craftsmanship to create homes that stand out for their quality and value. The business continues to experience steady growth, driven by a solid pipeline of developments and a people-focused culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a key role in pricing and preparing tenders for a range of private and partnership housing projects. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost plans and budgets, contributing to project success from initial feasibility through to final account, while working closely with the Commercial and Technical teams. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for new build housing developments. Assessing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with internal departments, including Land, Design, and Construction, to support project viability assessments. Preparing bills of quantities, schedules, and cost breakdowns in line with company procedures. Evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure best value and compliance with project requirements. Supporting the Commercial Manager in preparing tenders and financial appraisals for upcoming sites. Monitoring cost performance and providing regular financial feedback throughout project delivery. Maintaining accurate records and databases of historical cost information to improve estimating accuracy. Contributing to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives across multiple developments. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the new build housing sector (ideally with a regional housebuilder or main contractor). Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and current market rates. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications accurately. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree). What you get in return: This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, forward-thinking housebuilder offering long-term career prospects and genuine work-life balance. You'll be part of a supportive, close-knit team where your input is valued, and your professional development encouraged. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Car allowance or company car Bonus scheme and pension Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional training and development opportunities The chance to work on award-winning developments that make a positive impact on local communities Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Multi-Trade Joiner needed in the Liverpool area! Location: St Helens, UK Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Start: Immediate Start Position Type: 12-Week contract initially building up to a Permenant role We are currently looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Joiner to work on refurbishment and maintenance projects within Liverpool . You will be responsible for various joinery and associated trade tasks, including kitchens, bathrooms, and reactive property maintenance. Key Requirements: Must hold a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Joinery or Carpentry/ Relevant Qualification Previous experience working in social housing or similar environments Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points Strong J oinery skills with additional ability in: Plumbing, Tiling, Floor laying, Joinery, Plastering Good communication and reliability Key Responsibilities: Carry out joinery works including installing doors, windows, kitchens, and flooring Perform basic plumbing, tiling, and general maintenance tasks Work independently or as part of a small team Maintain high standards of workmanship and adhere to all health & safety guidelines Please call Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) This position may not be for you, but feel free to call in for a quick chat so that we can find you more relevant work with some of our colleagues. Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDT
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Bathroom Fitter - Social Housing Location: St Helens, UK Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Job Type: Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on Bathrooms as part of planned maintenance projects within tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of Plumber work, including installation and repairs in tenant/void Bathrooms Undertake multi-skilled tasks such as basic skills in: joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and bathroom fitting Work efficiently in occupied and void properties while maintaining excellent customer service Ensure all work is completed to compliance standards and health & safety regulations Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Plumbing, or Bathroom Fitting Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Proven experience in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Feel free to contact Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK Wirral, Merseyside
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing and Cladding Location: Wirral Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 + package About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor with a strong presence in the Wirral. This role is ideal for an experienced QS looking to manage high-value commercial and construction projects, oversee budgets, and ensure the financial success of complex projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and cost aspects of construction projects in the Wirral area. Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and valuations. Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with all contractual obligations. Monitor project finances to ensure costs remain within budget and identify opportunities for cost savings. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management to ensure timely and quality delivery. Provide accurate and timely financial reports to senior management. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and clients for smooth project execution. Identify value engineering opportunities and improve cost efficiency. Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Significant experience in quantity surveying within commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in QS software and Microsoft Office suite. Chartered status (RICS or equivalent) is desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exposure to complex, high-value projects. Supportive and collaborative work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a challenging and rewarding role on the Wirral. Apply now to be part of a team delivering excellence in the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Scaffolding Estimator 45,000 - 60,000 + Package Manchester / North West Your new company Our client is a leading scaffolding and industrial access solutions contractor with an excellent reputation for safety, quality, and technical capability. Operating across major infrastructure, commercial, petrochemical, and construction projects, they have established themselves as one of the most trusted names in the access industry. With a strong order book and significant ongoing investment in their people and systems, this is an exciting time to join their growing commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Scaffolding Estimator to take ownership of pricing and tendering activities across a wide range of scaffolding and access projects. You'll work closely with the senior leadership team to develop competitive bids, support pre- and post-tender meetings, and help secure new commercial opportunities. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious estimator to progress within a dynamic and expanding business. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for scaffolding and access projects. Reviewing and interpreting drawings, specifications, and site data. Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather pricing and technical information. Identifying new business opportunities and contributing to tender strategy. Supporting pre- and post-tender meetings, ensuring a smooth handover to project delivery teams. Monitoring market trends, material costs, and competitor pricing to maintain competitiveness. Maintaining clear and organised records of all bids, enquiries, and tender outcomes. Working collaboratively with Directors and Commercial Managers to enhance profitability and efficiency. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience (5+ years) as an Estimator within scaffolding, access, or industrial services. Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems, labour rates, and material cost structures. Experience gained either in a commercial role or having previously worked on the tools is advantageous. Excellent ability to read and interpret technical drawings and tender documentation. Commercially astute with strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client and supplier relationships. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Smart Scaff experience beneficial). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive package including car or car allowance, pension scheme, and additional benefits. 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Career progression within a growing national contractor offering long-term stability. The opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-million-pound projects with tier-one clients. A supportive, forward-thinking working environment where your expertise and initiative are valued. Join a business that rewards technical excellence, teamwork, and ambition - where you can play a key part in the continued success and growth of a leading scaffolding contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Multiple Plasterer's needed in the Liverpool area! (Social Housing) Location: Liverpool, UK (Multiple Areas) Contract Type: Temp-to-perm (12 weeks), with Van & Fuel card Hourly Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Start Date: Immediately Our client is one of the fastest growing housing associations across the northwest with ongoing exciting opportunities. They are now recruiting for a Plasterer to join their responsive maintenance works team across Liverpool. Your Duties will include: Carry out Plastering- trade maintenance Complete all aspects of Plastering work internally and externally to both void and tenanted properties in the Liverpool area Working on ceilings as well as walls Requirements: NVQ L2 / City & Guilds in Plastering (must be able to provide proof of qualifications) Have substantial experience in plastering, maintenance and construction within the social housing industry Hold a full UK driving licence CSCS card desirable Obtain good customer care skills If you are interested, please get in touch today with our specialist Rhys on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDT
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Kitchen Fitter - Social Housing Location: St Helens, UK Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Job Type: Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Joiner to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on kitchens as part of planned maintenance projects within tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of Joinery work, including installation and repairs in tenant/void kitchens Undertake multi-skilled tasks such as basic skills in: joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and kitchen fitting Work efficiently in occupied and void properties while maintaining excellent customer service Ensure all work is completed to compliance standards and health & safety regulations Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Joinery, or Kitchen Fitting Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Proven experience in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Feel free to contact Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Multi-Trade Plumber - Social Housing Location: St Helens, UK (Merseyside Areas) Rate: 19.00 per hour (Umbrella) Job Type: Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on kitchens and bathrooms as part of planned maintenance projects within tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of plumbing work, including installation and repairs in kitchens and bathrooms Undertake multi-skilled tasks such as basic joinery, bathroom fitting, and kitchen fitting Work efficiently in occupied and void properties while maintaining excellent customer service Ensure all work is completed to compliance standards and health & safety regulations Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Joinery, Plumbing, Bathroom Fitting, or Kitchen Fitting Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Proven experience in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Feel free to contact our consultant Rhys Cook on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK
Nov 17, 2025
Contract
Joiner needed in the Liverpool area! Location: Liverpool, UK Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Start: Immediate Start Position Type: 12-Week contract initially building up to a Permenant role We are currently looking for an experienced Joiner to work on refurbishment and maintenance projects within Liverpool . You will be responsible for various joinery and associated trade tasks, including kitchens, bathrooms, and reactive property maintenance. Key Requirements: Must hold a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Joinery or Carpentry/ Relevant Qualification Previous experience working in social housing or similar environments Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points A strong Joinery background, with lots of trade experience Good communication and reliability Key Responsibilities: Carry out joinery works including installing doors, windows, kitchens, and flooring Perform basic plumbing, tiling, and general maintenance tasks Work independently or as part of a small team Maintain high standards of workmanship and adhere to all health & safety guidelines Please call Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) This position may not be for you, but feel free to call in for a quick chat so that we can find you more relevant work with some of our colleagues. Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDT
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing and Cladding Location: Manchester Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 + package About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 contractor with an annual turnover of 60 million, based in Manchester. This role is ideal for an experienced QS looking to work on high-profile commercial projects, manage significant budgets, and contribute to the financial success of a leading contractor. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and cost aspects of large-scale construction projects. Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and valuations. Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with all contractual obligations. Monitor project finances to ensure projects remain within budget and identify cost-saving opportunities. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management, ensuring efficiency and quality delivery. Provide timely and accurate financial reports to senior management. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved cost efficiencies. Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Extensive experience in quantity surveying within large-scale commercial construction projects. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in QS software and Microsoft Office suite. Chartered status (RICS or equivalent) is desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Benefits: Competitive salary 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Exposure to high-profile projects within a Tier 1 contracting environment. Supportive and collaborative workplace culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a Tier 1 contractor. Apply now to join a team delivering excellence in the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK Bradford, Yorkshire
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
A leading contractor within the energy efficiency and social housing refurbishment sector is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee retrofit projects involving rendering, re-roofing, and associated works in the Bradford area. This position offers an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and sustainability-driven organisation that is at the forefront of delivering energy-efficient building solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of site delivery, ensuring that works are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Provide effective health and safety leadership, ensuring that all works are carried out safely and without risk to operatives, residents, or the public. Manage all day-to-day site activities, delivering projects in line with agreed specifications, programmes, and compliance requirements. Act as the main point of contact for residents, maintaining regular communication, resolving issues promptly, and minimising disruption during works. Lead and support site teams, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure adherence to company procedures, quality standards, and installation requirements. Conduct toolbox talks, daily briefings, and quality inspections to promote best practice and maintain high safety standards. Maintain accurate records of site progress and report regularly to the Operations and Support teams. Oversee material ordering and site logistics to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery. Ensure all work is completed to relevant industry and manufacturer standards, snag-free and to a high-quality finish. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager, ideally within retrofit, rendering, roofing, or external works projects. Experience of managing works within occupied residential properties. Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and site compliance. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. Competent IT skills, with experience using MS Office or tablet-based site management software. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership abilities. Proactive and self-motivated with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. Strong ability to lead, motivate, and support on-site teams to achieve performance targets and deadlines. Remuneration & Benefits Salary up to 55,000 Car and fuel allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Overtime opportunities Ongoing training, development, and career progression Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Building Careers UK Stockport, Cheshire
Nov 14, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Plumber - Social Housing Maintenance Location: Stockport Rate: 18 CIS Hours: 40 hours per week Position: Temporary - Long-term work available Overview: We are currently recruiting for a social housing client in Stockport , seeking an experienced Plumber to carry out day-to-day maintenance on occupied and void properties. This is a long-term opportunity offering consistent hours with a well-established organisation. Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (Essential) Previous experience within the social housing sector Full UK Driving Licence Strong problem-solving skills and high standard of workmanship Ability to work independently and manage daily workload Good communication skills when working with tenants and housing teams To Apply: Please call Lucy from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) . This position may not be exactly what you're looking for, but feel free to get in touch for a quick chat-we may have more suitable opportunities available with our wider team. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is fully inclusive and aims to provide equal opportunities to all candidates. INDT
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - New Build Housing 25,000 to 35,000 + Package - Liverpool Your new company: Our client is a respected and well-established residential housebuilder operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality, design-focused developments, they have built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, sustainability, and creating homes that truly enhance local communities. With a healthy pipeline of upcoming projects and continued regional growth, they are expanding their commercial team and now seek an Assistant Estimator to be based in their Liverpool office. Your new role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their pre-construction and commercial team in Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a supportive housebuilder, working closely with senior estimators on cost planning, tender preparation, and early project analysis. The role will involve contributing to cost estimates for large-scale housing developments, including a major upcoming scheme in the North West. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, tenders, and budgets for new build residential schemes. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender information to prepare accurate measurements and cost breakdowns. Supporting procurement activities by obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Assisting in the preparation of Bills of Quantities and detailed cost plans. Maintaining and updating internal cost databases and tender documentation. Working collaboratively with internal departments including Technical, Commercial, and Construction teams. Providing support to senior estimators throughout the tender process and post-tender reviews. Contributing to continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems. What you will need to succeed: Some experience in estimating or a commercial construction role (placements or early career experience welcomed). A relevant qualification in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management (HNC/HND/Degree). Understanding of construction drawings, plans, and building specifications. Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills with good Excel knowledge. Ideally some exposure to estimating software (e.g., COINS, Conquest, Candy, or similar). Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a proactive approach. A desire to develop within a supportive residential housebuilder. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 25,000 - 35,000 (DOE) plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and performance bonus. Ongoing professional development with mentoring from experienced estimators and commercial leaders. The chance to contribute to major new build housing schemes across the North West. A friendly, forward-thinking team environment where growth and progression are genuinely encouraged. The opportunity to build a long-term career with a well-respected and values-driven housebuilder. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK Oldham, Lancashire
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established specialist within the building envelope sector, is looking to appoint a Design Manager to strengthen their technical team As a Design Manager, you will take full ownership of all design-related activity across multiple live projects. You'll ensure drawings, details, and revisions are delivered accurately, on time, and in line with project requirements and manufacturer standards. You will work closely with the draughtsmen to maintain smooth workflow across the department, supporting precise take-offs, checking that the correct drawings are issued, and ensuring revision control is managed effectively throughout each project. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and coordinating the design process across several concurrent projects. Working collaboratively with draughtsmen and wider project stakeholders to maintain alignment and clarity. Ensuring all design work and revisions meet project specifications and reflect the most up-to-date manufacturer installation guidelines. Reviewing drawings to confirm accurate take-offs and full compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Managing all design revisions and ensuring all updated documentation is issued promptly. Acting as the primary point of contact for all design queries, both internally and externally. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a design management or design role within roofing and cladding (industry experience essential). Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively within a fast-paced environment. Confident communicator with strong leadership qualities and the ability to guide, support, and develop other team members. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Picture a place where technical design meets genuine career growth. We're supporting a leading specialist in advanced flooring and roofing systems as they expand their design team. With a strong reputation in construction and steelwork projects across the UK, this is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to sharpen their CAD skills within a supportive, well-established engineering environment. The Role You'll become a vital part of the design and technical team, producing accurate layout drawings using AutoCAD and collaborating with technical specialists across the industry. Your responsibilities will include: Producing drawings for composite floor systems and roof decking using AutoCAD Amending drawings based on feedback from senior colleagues and clients Liaising closely with steel contractors, structural engineers and architects Managing key project documentation and online platforms such as 4Projects, Asite or Aconex Generating material cut lists and verifying technical accuracy Issuing and maintaining essential product documentation About You You'll thrive in a fast-paced project environment and take pride in producing neat, technically accurate work. We're looking for: Minimum 1 year of experience using AutoCAD (essential) Knowledge of Tekla or Revit is beneficial Confident use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Strong written communication and excellent organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and deliver on deadlines Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths and English Level 4 construction qualification preferred Why Apply? This organisation truly values development. You'll enjoy mentorship, technical learning opportunities and the chance to build a career within a growing, employee-focused business. Benefits include: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Company pension Sick pay Eligibility to join their Employee Ownership Trust after qualifying period Early Friday finish If you're excited by the idea of contributing to high-profile construction projects and want a role where technical precision is celebrated, then we'd love to speak with you. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDA
Building Careers UK
Nov 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor Lancashire - 50,000 to 65,000 + package Your new company Our client is an established and reputable regional housebuilder with a proud history of delivering high-quality homes across the North West and Yorkshire. Known for their design-led approach, each development is carefully planned to blend character, individuality and quality craftsmanship. With several new sites underway and more in the pipeline, they continue to grow sustainably while maintaining the personal, family-run culture that has earned them an excellent reputation within the residential sector. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Lancashire. This is a key role offering involvement across multiple new build housing schemes - from initial feasibility and procurement through to final account. You will work closely with construction and technical teams to ensure cost control, value engineering and delivery of high-spec homes within budget and programme. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial aspects of residential developments from inception to completion. Preparing budgets, cost plans and cash flow forecasts. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages including tendering, negotiation and contract award. Monitoring site progress, assessing variations and approving valuations. Managing and reporting project costs, risks and profitability to senior management. Undertaking value engineering exercises to maximise commercial performance. Preparing and agreeing final accounts with subcontractors and clients. Ensuring compliance with company procedures and health & safety requirements. Building effective relationships with suppliers, site teams, and external consultants. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a housebuilding or residential construction environment. A solid understanding of JCT contracts and cost control processes. Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and negotiation skills. Confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred. A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently when required. What you get in return: Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) + comprehensive package (car allowance, pension, healthcare, bonus, and holidays). The opportunity to join a well-established regional developer with a strong pipeline of quality new build housing schemes. A friendly, collaborative working environment where individual contribution is valued. The chance to be part of a stable, growing company that takes pride in building well-designed homes and long-term community developments. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues its expansion across the North West. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Nov 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Refurbishment (D&B & Framework Agreements) Liverpool Merseyside 70,000 - 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a leading, fast-growing construction and refurbishment specialist based in Liverpool, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors. Renowned for technical excellence, collaborative working, and strategic project delivery, the business operates across both design & build and framework agreements, providing a diverse and high-profile project pipeline. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. You will take ownership of tendering and estimating for complex refurbishment projects, both design & build and under framework agreements. Working closely with Bid Managers, Commercial Directors, and Project Teams, you will ensure competitive, profitable, and technically robust submissions that align with client requirements and company strategy. Responsibilities will include: Lead estimating for refurbishment projects across D&B and framework agreements Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements Prepare detailed, accurate cost plans, material take-offs, labour, plant, and subcontractor pricing Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to maximise project profitability Liaise with Bid Managers, Project Managers, QSs, and external consultants to develop robust bids Manage and mentor junior estimating staff, providing guidance and knowledge sharing Attend client meetings, site visits, and post-tender interviews as required Maintain cost databases, historical project data, and contribute to estimating process improvements Ensure full compliance with contractual, commercial, and regulatory requirements Support handovers to delivery teams, providing clear, accurate estimates and risk information What you will need to succeed: Proven senior estimating experience in refurbishment, fit-out, or interiors projects Experience delivering D&B projects and working under framework agreements Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement Excellent commercial and financial acumen with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary 70,000 - 75,000 + benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors Work in a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment Opportunity to lead and mentor a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on project success Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply now to join a high-performing construction team delivering complex refurbishment projects with technical excellence and commercial success. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

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