Thorn Baker Construction

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Thorn Baker Construction
10/10/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: West Midlands, Worcestershire, Bromsgrove Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm Salary: £250 - £265 per day About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to provide cover for a two-week period across various construction sites in the Brierley Hill and Redditch areas. The projects involve traditional build, new-build housing developments. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all site activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Plan, organise and manage day-to-day site operations effectively and efficiently. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards at all times. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and labour to maintain smooth progress on site. Monitor project schedules and resources, making adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines. Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, site diaries, and risk assessments. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet specifications. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders professionally and promptly. Manage the delivery and storage of materials to reduce waste and prevent delays. Ensure that all site activities adhere to company policies and relevant construction regulations. Resolve on-site issues promptly to minimise disruption and maintain progress. Required Qualifications and Certifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. First Aid qualification. Full, clean driving licence. Experience Proven experience as a Site Manager within traditional new build housing projects. Experience of managing multiple subcontractors and site personnel. A strong track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Knowledge and Skills Comprehensive understanding of construction processes and techniques specific to traditional housing developments. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practises. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with all levels of staff and external partners. Good organisational and time management abilities. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Competence in using relevant IT systems for site management and reporting. Working Conditions The role requires full-time hours on site, typically Monday to Friday. Work will be outdoors and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions. The post involves physical activity including walking, standing for extended periods, and occasional lifting. Strict adherence to health and safety procedures is mandatory. Travel between sites within the West Midlands region is required. How to Apply If you meet the qualifications and experience outlined and are available for a two-week contract, please submit your application for consideration. We look forward to receiving details of your suitability for this important role.
Thorn Baker Construction Pershore, Worcestershire
09/10/2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for an Assistant Site Manager position? If yes, Thorn Baker Construction have an ongoing position starting 2nd November on a brand-new new-build housing site in Worcester. Benefits & Information Worcester WR1 £260 per day Starting 2nd November 1-year contract Brand-new site New-build homes What s Needed Previous Assistant Site Manager experience on new-build housing projects SMSTS CSCS First Aid Your Role Supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the site Managing subcontractors and trades Monitoring build quality and progress Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained Helping ensure the project is delivered to programme Your Next Step Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available. If this role isn t right for you but you know someone who may be interested, we offer a refer-a-friend scheme with rewards including high street vouchers, PPE and Screwfix vouchers. BMG01
Thorn Baker Construction Marlborough, Wiltshire
09/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: Office and Site-Based The Opportunity We are working with an established construction and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring effective cost control, strong commercial performance and successful project delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project finances, working closely with operational teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to final account. Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Monitoring project costs, cash flow and overall commercial performance. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations and appointments. Reviewing and assessing subcontractor applications for payment. Preparing and submitting interim valuations and applications for payment. Managing variations, change control and contractual claims. Producing regular cost reports and financial forecasts. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities to maximise profitability. Working closely with project managers, site teams and senior management. Attending site visits and commercial meetings as required. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Experience working on refurbishment and/or building construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and final accounts. A good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and commercial management. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying is desirable. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £75,000 - £80,000 per annum. A permanent position within an established construction business. Varied and interesting construction and refurbishment projects. The opportunity to take ownership of projects and make a real commercial impact. A role combining office-based commercial management with site involvement. Apply Now If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Stanton Fitzwarren, Swindon
08/10/2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for a CSCS traffic marshall role / labouring 50% labouring 50% gateman If yes Thorn baker construction will be looking for labourers to start asap Benefits & Information 1 years work Paid on time Cracking team of lads Canteen on site Shops in close proximity What's Needed CSCS Card preferred but not essential. 2 x relevant reference names and numbers A commitment from you to turn in to work daily Your Role You will be assisting the team in keeping the site neat and tidy Assisting the joiners and site manager with general tasks Movement of materials Your Next step Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available If this job is not for you but maybe you know someone that it would suit. We offer a candidate reward scheme where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, screwfix vouchers and more - (url removed)>
Thorn Baker Construction
05/10/2026
Seasonal
Thorn baker who is operating as an employment agency, currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic Site manger for a Retail Fit Out Project in Shefield. Looking for site manager who can demonstrate fit out experience, for this role. Starting 12th October. SMSTS required, FA and references. call to discuss on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Bristol, Gloucestershire
03/10/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Lead Pool Engineer on a permanent basis in Bristol. Duties to include: Pool Construction Liner installations Plant room installation Chemical testing and balancing You will need to have previous experience in the sector, there will be a strong team supporting you and with their orderbook of work you won't need to travel far outside of Bristol.
Thorn Baker Construction
02/10/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: West Midlands, Coventry Immediate start & ongoing contract Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm Industry: Construction - new build housing Salary: £28 - £31 per hour Job Duties Plan, organise and manage all aspects of construction sites to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Supervise and coordinate site activities, including subcontractors, suppliers, and labour teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards. Monitor progress on site and maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and daily site activities. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety legislation, company policies and best practise. Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Collaborate with clients, project managers, architects and engineers to address any issues or changes during construction. Manage resources effectively, including labour, materials, plant and equipment, to maintain productivity and efficiency. Prepare and submit progress reports, site diaries and other documentation as required by the contract. Lead toolbox talks and safety briefings to maintain high standards of site safety and workforce engagement. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable construction practises where applicable. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Valid First Aid qualification. Full, clean driving licence. Education Minimum of a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent qualification. Experience Proven experience managing new build housing projects within the construction industry. Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering residential developments on time and to budget. Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams on medium to large scale projects. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and health and safety regulations relevant to new build housing. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Good communication and interpersonal skills, capable of liaising with a variety of stakeholders. Competent in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and contracts. Proficient in site reporting and documentation. Ability to lead and motivate site teams to achieve high standards of performance and safety. Working Conditions The role requires regular attendance on construction sites across the West Midlands area, predominantly in Coventry. Work is primarily outdoors and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions. Typical working hours are full-time; however, some flexibility may be required to meet project demands, including occasional overtime. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all times on site. The role involves physical activity including walking, standing for extended periods and occasional manual handling. If you are available immediately and have no 1 Site Management experience on new build housing sites -please call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction
01/10/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: Southwark, Greater London, England Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Salary: £33 - £38 per hour Industry: Construction We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a retail fit out project in London. The role commences on 5th October and is expected to last for six weeks. This is a full-time contract position requiring strong leadership and hands-on management of the site to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Job Duties Manage all day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including site inspections and risk assessments. Monitor progress against programme and manage resources efficiently to meet deadlines. Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, site diaries, and quality control documentation. Oversee the retail fit out works, ensuring high standards of workmanship and adherence to design specifications. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and designers to resolve any site issues promptly. Manage site logistics, including deliveries, storage, and waste management. Conduct regular site meetings to communicate progress and address any concerns. Ensure all site personnel hold the necessary qualifications and licences to work safely and legally. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Current First Aid qualification. Full, clean driving licence. Education Minimum of a relevant construction-related qualification at Level 3 or above. Additional formal training in site management or construction supervision is advantageous. Experience Proven experience managing retail fit out or shop fit out projects on time and within budget. Strong track record of working on projects within London or similar urban environments. Experience in coordinating multiple subcontractors and managing site logistics effectively. Knowledge and Skills Comprehensive understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations applicable to retail fit outs. Effective communication skills to liaise with clients, suppliers, and site teams. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. Strong organisational and time management skills. Competence in using site management software and Microsoft Office applications. Working Conditions Work predominantly takes place on site in Southwark, Greater London. Full-time hours with an expectation of flexibility to meet project demands. Work involves exposure to typical construction site environments, including noise, dust, and variable weather conditions. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory at all times on site. If you are interested and available to start immediately, please call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Longthorpe, Cambridgeshire
29/09/2026
Full time
Title: Site Manager Location: Peterborough (travel required) Sector: Offsite Construction Salary: £50,000 + Car & Package The Company: This SIP solutions provider design, engineer, manufacture, deliver and install their own system. They take a partnership approach which builds better buildings. As a company which puts ethics first, the way they work reflects their values of openness and honesty and serves as a common thread throughout the service they deliver. The Role: The role will focus on being responsible for all site operations relating to the client build process, by working closely with the main contractor and managing their supply chain to achieve targets of quality, cost and time for the scheme. The Site Operations Manager will liaise with the Project Delivery Manager ensuring that planning and scheduling of works is in accordance with the overall programme and work through to the completion and handover of the project. About You: Experience in offsite or traditional construction - timber/modular Experience of design stages of projects Good communication skills and the ability to deal with clients Customer service orientated SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid Technically skilled and industry aware What's in it for you? Competitive Salary and Company Car (dependent on position) Company Pension 25 Days Holiday Gift Day off for your Birthday Private Health Insurance (after qualifying period dependent on level) Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Trade Discount Cards If you would like to know more about this role please contact Emma of Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Key Skills: Site Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Technical Manager, Offsite, Timber, MMC, Modular, Offsite BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction
24/09/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager Permanent Up to £55,000 + Package Are you looking for a permanent Assistant Site Manager position with a leading housing developer? Thorn Baker Construction are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a housing developer working across traditional new build housing sites. Benefits & Information Up to £55,000 + package Car allowance / company car Bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Fuel allowance to sites Permanent position Traditional new build housing sites Sites across Redditch, Nuneaton and Coventry , with Gaydon also a possibility What's Needed 2+ years' experience in a permanent Assistant Site Manager position 2+ years' experience working for a housing developer Ideally experience with a PLC housebuilder Strong traditional new build housing experience Relevant qualifications including SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Your Role Supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the site Managing subcontractors and trades Monitoring health & safety and quality Ensuring programmes and build schedules are maintained Working closely with the wider site team to deliver high-quality new homes Your Next Step If you have 2+ years' permanent experience with a housing developer and are looking for your next opportunity, please call Emma on (phone number removed) or apply now. BMG01
Thorn Baker Construction Daventry, Northamptonshire
24/09/2026
Contract
Working Foreman Location: East Midlands, Northamptonshire, Daventry Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours Monday - Friday Immediate start, ongoing contract Salary: £220 - £230 per day Job Duties Supervise and lead site operatives to ensure the successful completion of heritage construction and restoration projects in line with project specifications and timelines. Coordinate daily on-site activities, allocate tasks effectively, and monitor progress to maintain productivity and quality standards. Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations, including the implementation of safe working practises and risk assessments. Maintain clear and accurate records of work completed, site inspections, and any incidents or issues arising on site. Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to address site challenges and provide regular progress updates. Oversee the use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure efficiency and reduce wastage. Promote and enforce adherence to conservation principles and methods appropriate to heritage projects. Support the training and development of site operatives, ensuring skills and knowledge are maintained to a high standard. Required Qualifications Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) certificate. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Current First Aid qualification. Full, clean driving licence. Experience Proven experience working as a foreman or working foreman on construction sites, preferably within heritage or conservation projects. Demonstrable ability to manage teams and coordinate site activities effectively. Experience of working within health and safety regulations and maintaining high standards of site safety. Familiarity with traditional building methods and materials used in heritage restoration. Knowledge and Skills Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and motivate site teams. Good organisational and time management abilities. Attention to detail, particularly regarding quality and conservation standards. Sound understanding of construction processes, site operations, and health and safety legislation. Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications. Problem-solving skills and the capacity to adapt to changing site conditions. Preferred Qualifications Higher level site management qualification such as Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. Additional specialised training related to heritage conservation or traditional building techniques. Experience with environmental and sustainability considerations in construction. Working Conditions The role requires regular site attendance in varying weather conditions. Work may involve physical activity including lifting, climbing, and working at height. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory on site. Occasional requirement to work extended hours or weekends to meet project deadlines. Travel within the East Midlands area to various project sites is expected. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Great Bowden, Leicestershire
22/09/2026
Contract
Assistant Site Manager We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager for a three-month contract on a new build housing development in Market Harborough, East Midlands, Leicestershire. This is a full-time role within the construction industry, focusing on new build housing projects. The successful candidate will support site management activities to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Job Duties Assist the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. Monitor and supervise site activities, including labour, subcontractors, and suppliers, to maintain productivity and quality standards. Coordinate and schedule site resources, materials, and equipment to meet project milestones effectively. Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and site diaries. Support the implementation of site safety procedures and promote a culture of safety awareness among all site personnel. Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve any issues impacting site progress. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards. Assist with the management of subcontractor performance and adherence to contract requirements. Contribute to risk assessments and method statements to ensure safe and efficient working practises. Support the Site Manager in liaising with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies as required. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Valid First Aid certification. Full, clean driving licence. Education Minimum of five GCSEs at grade C or above, including English and Mathematics, or equivalent qualification. Relevant construction management or related qualification preferred but not essential. Experience Proven experience working on new build housing projects within a site management or assistant management capacity. Demonstrable understanding of site operations and construction methodologies. Experience in coordinating subcontractors and managing site resources effectively. Knowledge and Skills Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and its application on construction sites. Good organisational and time management skills to prioritise tasks efficiently. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with a range of stakeholders. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and method statements. Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Preferred Qualifications Experience using construction management software or digital reporting tools. Additional health and safety qualifications beyond the SMSTS. Knowledge of sustainable building practises and regulations. Working Conditions This role requires working predominantly outdoors on an active construction site, exposed to varying weather conditions. Full-time hours are expected, typically Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime as project demands require. Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all times on site. The role may involve manual handling tasks and walking across uneven terrain. If you are interested and available, drop Chloe a call on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Bristol, Gloucestershire
22/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Client Side Construction Location: Office based in Birstol and Cardiff Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Package Type: Permanent Our client is an established property and development organisation with an expanding portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects across the South West. They are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team and take responsibility for delivering projects from inception through to completion. This is a client-side position , offering the opportunity to work directly for the organisation and oversee external consultants, contractors and professional teams throughout the project lifecycle. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects from initial concept and feasibility through to completion and handover Acting as the client representative throughout the project lifecycle Appointing and managing consultants, contractors and professional teams Managing project budgets, programmes, procurement and risk Overseeing planning, design development and construction delivery Monitoring contractor performance and project progress Leading project meetings and coordinating stakeholders Managing variations, commercial issues and project risks Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards and health & safety requirements Providing regular progress and financial reports to senior management Supporting the development and delivery of the wider property and construction programme About You The successful candidate will have significant experience delivering construction projects, ideally from a client-side, consultancy . You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager within construction Experience managing projects from inception through to completion Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, procurement and project controls Experience managing external consultants and contractors Strong commercial and financial awareness Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A relevant construction, property or project management qualification Relevant professional accreditation such as RICS, CIOB or APM would be advantageous What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 Attractive benefits package Client-side position with genuine project ownership Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of construction projects Long-term career development Professional and collaborative working environment If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to move into, or further develop your career within a client-side construction environment , apply today for more information. BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Thurmaston, Leicestershire
22/09/2026
Contract
Assistant Site Manager Location: Syston, Leicestershire, East Midlands Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Salary: £250 per day (CIS / Umbrella) Benefits: Temporary to permanent opportunity Industry: Construction New Build Housing A leading housing developer seeks an Assistant Site Manager to join a new build housing project in Syston, Leicestershire. This role offers a competitive daily rate with the potential to convert to a permanent position. The ideal candidate holds relevant qualifications and has experience in house building within a fast-paced construction environment. Job Duties Assist the Site Manager in planning, organising, and supervising all site activities to ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Monitor progress and quality of work, ensuring compliance with construction drawings, specifications, and regulatory requirements. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, maintaining clear communication and resolving issues promptly. Support site health and safety procedures, ensuring all personnel adhere to safe working practises and site rules. Maintain accurate records of daily site activities, including site diaries, delivery notes, and inspection reports. Assist in managing site resources, including labour, materials, and plant, to optimise efficiency and reduce waste. Contribute to risk assessments and method statements, ensuring all activities comply with company and statutory standards. Facilitate effective communication between all parties involved in the project, including clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card Current First Aid at Work qualification Full, clean driving licence Experience Proven experience in house building projects, ideally within residential construction Demonstrable track record of supporting site management teams on medium to large scale developments Experience working under contract conditions and adhering to programme deadlines Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction processes, health and safety legislation, and quality standards Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with multiple stakeholders Competent in site administration and record keeping Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Proactive problem-solving approach and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Additional health and safety qualifications, such as NEBOSH General Certificate Experience with Building Information Modelling (BIM) or similar digital construction tools Further vocational or academic qualifications in construction or project management Working Conditions This role requires full-time hours on site with occasional extended hours to meet project demands. The working environment is outdoors on an active construction site, requiring appropriate personal protective equipment. The role involves physical activity, including site inspections and walking over uneven ground. Compliance with site safety regulations and company policies is mandatory at all times. If you are interested and available, please call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Lichfield, Staffordshire
21/09/2026
Seasonal
FIT OUT PROJECT MANAGER Lichfield Full-Time Permanent We are looking for an experienced Fit Out Project Manager to join an Employee Ownership team in Lichfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing multiple projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, to the client's satisfaction and in compliance with all relevant regulations. Key Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in project management within construction Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality. Strong understanding of construction techniques, particularly carpentry, joinery, ceilings, partitions and finishing trades. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Ability to effectively manage project teams. Strong communication skills with stakeholders at all levels. Good understanding of relevant construction regulations and standards. Computer literate with experience using project management software such as MS Project. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join an Employee-Owned business and play a key role in delivering successful fit out projects. Location: Lichfield Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Candidates: Permanent candidates only no temporary, contract or freelance applications. For more information on the role please contact Emma on (phone number removed) if available BMG01
Thorn Baker Construction Grimsthorpe, Lincolnshire
21/09/2026
Seasonal
LABOURER WANTED PE10 0LY We're currently looking for a reliable and hardworking labourer to join the team, starting at the end of September 2026. Location: PE10 0LY Start: End of September General labouring and assisting with site work Good rates of pay Previous construction/labouring experience preferred, but a good attitude and willingness to work are essential. Interested? Call or message Emma: (phone number removed) BMG01
Thorn Baker Construction
18/09/2026
Full time
Materials Controller Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent About the Company Our client is a leading UK manufacturer within the offsite construction and modern methods of construction (MMC) sector. Operating from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they design, manufacture and supply high-performance building systems for projects across the education, healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. The business is continuing to grow and is seeking an experienced Materials Controller to support its manufacturing and supply chain operations. The Role Responsible for the seamless flow of materials across Innovare ensuring production lines are always fed with the right materials at the right time to prevent downtime. Leading a small team, the role manages pick lists, monitors stock levels and works closely with procurement to eliminate stock-outs and maintain accurate stock locations. The role also supports site-based workers with the timely supply of materials acting as the central coordination point between procurement and logistics. Key Responsibilities Plan and coordinate all goods in Prepare and maintain locations for incoming materials Coordinate with Procurement Coordinate with Procurement Coordinate the delivery of material to all production lines Verify contents against orders and inspect for quality and accuracy Maintain excellent housekeeping in area of responsibility Cover for the Logistic's coordinator Identify opportunities to reduce inventory costs while maintaining production continuity. Produce inventory and materials reports for management. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a Materials Controller, Inventory Controller, Stock Controller or Supply Chain role within manufacturing. Experience working with ERP/MRP systems. Strong understanding of inventory management and material planning. Excellent organisational and analytical skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across multiple departments. Experience within construction products, timber, engineering, manufacturing or offsite construction would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Training and career development opportunities. Modern manufacturing environment. Opportunity to join an innovative and growing business delivering sustainable construction solutions. Supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for progression. If you're an organised Materials Controller with experience supporting fast-paced manufacturing operations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Stanton Fitzwarren, Swindon
16/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Commercial Fit Out Location: Swindon / South West Salary: £45,000+ depending on experience Contract: 6 Months - Potential to Become Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time / Site-Based & Hybrid The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join an established, family-run construction business specialising in high-quality commercial office fit-outs and refurbishments. This is a key position within the Projects team, taking ownership of the day-to-day delivery of commercial fit-out projects and ensuring they are completed safely, efficiently, on programme and to an exceptional standard. The successful candidate will be hands-on, organised and confident managing subcontractors, site teams and project logistics while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and the wider project team. The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing the day-to-day running and coordination of construction sites. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, deliveries and site logistics. Managing workforce and ensuring works remain aligned with the project programme. Carrying out daily quality inspections and driving a snag-free approach. Identifying and resolving buildability, sequencing and logistical issues. Providing regular updates to the Project Manager on progress, risks and variations. Conducting site inductions, briefings and toolbox talks. Ensuring full compliance with CDM, health & safety and environmental requirements. Maintaining site risk registers and reporting incidents, near misses and breaches. Producing and maintaining Construction Phase Plans, RAMS and site safety documentation. Recording daily site activities, challenges and client communications. Leading and motivating site teams and subcontractors. Managing project close-out, including snagging and ensuring the site is left to the required standard. Supporting the delivery of high-quality commercial interiors and workspaces. About You The ideal candidate will be an experienced and proactive Site Manager with a background in commercial interior fit-out or refurbishment. You will ideally have: Proven Site Management experience within commercial fit-out. Experience working on Cat A and Cat B office fit-out projects. Strong subcontractor and site team management experience. Excellent understanding of H&S and CDM regulations. Experience producing or managing RAMS and Construction Phase Plans. Strong quality control and snagging experience. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The confidence to communicate effectively with clients and project teams. A practical, solutions-focused approach to site challenges. The ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards. Strong IT skills and confidence using project management software. Previous trade experience, such as carpentry, dry lining or another construction trade, would be advantageous but is not essential. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS CSCS Site Manager Card First Aid at Work Fire Marshal Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Desirable: IPAF PASMA The Company You will be joining a family-run business with a strong reputation for quality, customer service and delivering high-quality commercial workspaces. The company has a close-knit team environment and places a strong emphasis on craftsmanship, accountability, customer satisfaction and doing the right thing. What's on Offer? £45,000+ salary, dependent on experience. 6-month contract with potential for a permanent position. 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays. Healthcare / health cash plan. Discretionary bonus. Company pension. Access to high street and online discounts. Company social events. Supportive, family-run working environment. Opportunity to work on high-quality commercial fit-out projects. Training and support with company systems and software. Apply Today If you're an experienced Site Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background and are looking for an opportunity where you can take genuine ownership of site delivery, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
Thorn Baker Construction Ludford, Shropshire
16/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Heritage, Conservation & Bespoke Construction Location: West Midlands Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + package depending on experience Job Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in heritage, conservation, refurbishment or high-end construction? We are working with an established specialist construction company with a long-standing history in the industry , who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, complex and bespoke construction projects , with a particular focus on heritage, conservation, restoration and high-end residential work. This is an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Manager who enjoys working on unique projects where quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail are paramount. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of a number of projects, working closely with clients, consultants, designers, site teams and specialist subcontractors. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects from pre-construction through to completion Overseeing multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality Managing project budgets, costs and commercial performance Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and specialist trades Working closely with clients, architects, consultants and the wider design team Reviewing programmes and ensuring key milestones are achieved Managing variations, valuations and contractual matters Ensuring works comply with relevant specifications, regulations and heritage requirements Supporting and mentoring Site Managers and project teams Maintaining strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Ensuring the company's high standards of workmanship and attention to detail are maintained throughout delivery About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong construction background and ideally experience within one or more of the following: Heritage and conservation Listed buildings and historic properties High-end residential Bespoke refurbishment Traditional construction Specialist restoration Luxury or period properties You will be confident managing projects, people, subcontractors and clients , with a strong understanding of construction processes, programmes, contracts and commercial management. A genuine appreciation for quality workmanship, traditional construction and attention to detail would be highly advantageous. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and a diverse portfolio of projects. Rather than working on standardised construction schemes, you will have the opportunity to deliver prestigious, bespoke and technically challenging projects , including heritage properties, conservation work and high-end developments. If you're an experienced Project Manager or Contracts Manager looking for a role where quality and craftsmanship genuinely matter , we'd be keen to hear from you.
Thorn Baker Construction
15/09/2026
Seasonal
Thorn Baker who are acting as an emoloyment agency is currently working with several FIT OUT Companies, looking for a team of fit out joiners that are willing to work away. Long term work for the right candidates, Paid Digs and other Perks. Need to have the right attitude to work, willingness to adapt and out a good shift in. CSCS Cards, SSSTS or SMSTS references wil be taken Call to discuss (phone number removed)