Thorn Baker Construction

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Thorn Baker Construction
30/05/2026
Seasonal
2 X Temporary Construction Cleaners (CSCS) Immediate Start Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm 4 6 Weeks £16.00p/h FULHAM We re recruiting multiple experienced Construction Cleaners for a large residential apartment development. This is a great opportunity to join a busy site with consistent full-time hours for the duration of the project. You ll be working across 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments at various stages of completion. Some units are at Build Clean stage, while others are at Sparkle Clean stage, so previous experience in both would be ideal. The development includes larger, high-spec apartments including some with balcony hot tubs so attention to detail and pride in your work is essential. Duties will include: Full build cleans (removing debris, dust, paint splashes, stickers etc.) Sparkle cleans to handover standard Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, windows, floors and balconies Ensuring apartments are ready for client inspection Working safely and efficiently within site guidelines Requirements: Valid CSCS Green Card (in date) Valid Passport Previous construction cleaning experience Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team What s on offer: Full-time hours (8am 5pm, Monday Friday) 4 6 weeks work Good on-site facilities Opportunity to work on a well-organised, large-scale development If you re available immediately and meet the above criteria, apply now to secure your place on site. Please submit your CV and call Jo on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction
30/05/2026
Seasonal
Location Inverness, Scotland Contract Length 30-Month Contract Start Date June 2026 Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated NRSWRA Supervisor to join our team on a long-term infrastructure and utilities project based in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional with strong street works knowledge and leadership skills to oversee safe and compliant operations across multiple work sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in supervising street works activities, ensuring compliance with NRSWA regulations, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating teams to deliver works efficiently and professionally. Key Responsibilities Supervise street works and excavation activities in accordance with NRSWA legislation and local authority requirements Ensure all traffic management and reinstatement works meet required standards Conduct regular site inspections and safety checks Coordinate operatives, subcontractors, and site activities effectively Maintain accurate site records, permits, and compliance documentation Liaise with local authorities, clients, and project stakeholders Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture across all works Ensure works are completed on schedule and to a high standard Essential Requirements Valid NRSWA Supervisor qualification Previous experience supervising street works or utilities projects Strong understanding of health & safety procedures and compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage teams and work independently Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Qualifications SSSTS or SMSTS certification First Aid qualification Experience within utilities, civils, telecoms, or infrastructure sectors What We Offer Competitive salary/rates Long-term 30-month project stability Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure programme Supportive and professional working environment How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and relevant certifications along with a brief cover note outlining your experience as an NRSWRA Supervisor. OR CALL Emma on (phone number removed) Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged ahead of the June 2026 start date. bmg01
Thorn Baker Construction Baguley, Manchester
29/05/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Manchester Salary: £60,000+ Car Allowance + Benefits A leading regional main contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join their operational team delivering construction projects across the Midlands. With an excellent reputation for quality, repeat business and employee development, this contractor delivers projects across education, healthcare, residential, leisure and public sector environments, with values typically ranging from £1m to £30m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager seeking long-term career progression within a well-established business that places a strong emphasis on quality, safety and client relationships. The Role Managing construction projects from pre-construction through to completion Taking overall responsibility for programme, quality, health & safety and project delivery Leading project teams and coordinating subcontractors, consultants and clients Producing and managing project programmes and construction phase plans Monitoring project performance and ensuring delivery within agreed budgets and timescales Managing project documentation, reporting and stakeholder communication Identifying and mitigating operational and commercial risks Driving projects to successful completion with a focus on quality and client satisfaction Requirements Previous experience working as a Project Manager for a main contractor Proven track record delivering commercial, education, healthcare, residential or public sector projects Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery Experience managing subcontractors and client relationships Excellent organisational and leadership skills SMSTS and CSCS certification Professional qualifications such as CIOB preferred but not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Private healthcare Long-term career progression opportunities Secure pipeline of work across the Midlands Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work for a highly respected regional contractor with an excellent reputation for staff retention and development If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong order book and excellent career prospects, we'd like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction
29/05/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Malvern Salary: £60,000+ Car Allowance + Benefits A leading regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team based in Malvern. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands and South West. The business delivers projects across education, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors, with project values ranging from £250k to £30m. The Role Managing design across multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, clients and internal project teams Chairing design team meetings and driving design progress Managing design programmes and information release schedules Reviewing designs for buildability, compliance and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and CDM regulations Supporting BIM processes and managing project documentation through the Common Data Environment Working closely with operational and commercial teams to support successful project delivery Providing technical guidance and solutions throughout the project lifecycle Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry Experience working for a main contractor preferred Strong understanding of design management processes across pre-construction and delivery phases Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate design teams effectively Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM and construction methodologies Construction-related qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or similar Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Private healthcare and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Secure pipeline of projects across multiple sectors Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation for staff development and retention If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, we would like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Bushbury, Wolverhampton
29/05/2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager Location: Midlands (Malvern/Wolverhampton Region) Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits A leading regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Manager to support projects across the Midlands and South West. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across education, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that places safety, quality and employee wellbeing at the forefront of everything it does. The company delivers projects ranging from £250k to £30m and continues to enjoy sustained growth across its operating regions. The Role Providing professional health and safety support across multiple construction projects Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Supporting project teams to ensure health, safety and environmental standards are maintained Reviewing RAMS, construction phase plans and site documentation Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses and implementing corrective actions Delivering training, toolbox talks and safety briefings Supporting operational teams with risk management and continuous improvement initiatives Promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout the business Requirements Previous experience in a Health & Safety Manager or Senior Advisor position within construction NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Diploma Strong working knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practice Experience working for a main contractor preferred Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Car allowance Private healthcare Long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction projects Join a highly respected regional contractor with an excellent reputation and strong staff retention record. If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge with a progressive and people-focused contractor, we'd like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Bishops Tachbrook, Warwickshire
29/05/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: West Midlands, Warwickshire Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Industry: Construction Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits A leading construction business that specialises in industrial new build projects is looking for a Design Manager to join their team in the West Midlands. Job Duties Lead and manage the design process for industrial new build projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and statutory regulations. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, including architects, engineers, and consultants, to deliver effective and innovative design solutions. Review and approve design documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy, completeness, and quality. Collaborate closely with project managers and construction teams to align design intent with buildability and project timelines. Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and suppliers, to facilitate smooth project delivery. Monitor and control design budgets and programme schedules, identifying and mitigating risks associated with design activities. Ensure all design activities adhere to health and safety standards and environmental policies. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes and team performance. Required Qualifications A recognised degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related design discipline. Valid driving licence with the ability to travel regularly to project sites within the West Midlands and surrounding areas. Experience Minimum of five years experience in a design management role within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on industrial new build projects. Proven track record of successfully managing complex design projects from inception through to delivery. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing external consultants. Familiarity with construction procurement processes and contract administration. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction design principles, building regulations, and relevant British Standards. Excellent project management and organisational skills with attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and design teams. Proficiency in design and project management software relevant to the construction industry. Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Proficient with IT (Asta experience would be desired) Working Conditions Office-based with regular site visits to projects located primarily within the West Midlands region. Full-time working hours with flexible working from home. Use of company vehicle or allowance to facilitate travel to site and client meetings. Work environment complies with health and safety regulations, with appropriate personal protective equipment provided for site visits. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
29/05/2026
Contract
Assistant Site Manager Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Monday - Friday Start date: 1st June Salary: £240 - £250 per day Industry: Construction About the Company A medium-sized construction business specialising in new build apartments and student accommodation projects is seeking an Assistant Site Manager for an ongoing contract in the East Midlands region. Job Description The Assistant Site Manager supports the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of residential construction projects, ensuring that all work is carried out safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role involves close monitoring of site activities, coordination with subcontractors, and maintaining effective communication with all stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and organising site operations, ensuring compliance with project specifications and programme deadlines. Supervise subcontractors and labour teams to maintain productivity and high standards of workmanship. Monitor site health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections and ensuring adherence to legislative requirements. Support the Site Manager in managing resources, including materials and plant, to optimise efficiency and reduce waste. Maintain accurate site records, including daily progress reports, risk assessments, and method statements. Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Contribute to resolving on-site issues promptly to minimise delays and cost implications. Attend site meetings and report progress, challenges, and solutions to senior management as required. Required Qualifications Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Current First Aid qualification. Full, clean driving licence. Education and Experience Proven experience working on residential construction projects, particularly new build apartments or student accommodation. Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role on construction sites. Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and health and safety regulations. Knowledge and Skills Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, suitable for liaising with site teams and external parties. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing site conditions. Competent in the use of site management software and Microsoft Office applications. Attention to detail with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications SMSTS certification is preferred where not already held. Experience with sustainable building practises or knowledge of Building Regulations is advantageous. Working Conditions Full-time hours, typically Monday to Friday. Work is primarily outdoors on construction sites and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions. The role requires adherence to strict health and safety procedures at all times. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory on site. If you are interested and available to start on 1st June 2026, please apply for the job.
Thorn Baker Construction Bushbury, Wolverhampton
29/05/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: North Midlands Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An established regional main contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing operational team based in Wolverhampton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands, delivering projects across education, healthcare, residential, leisure and commercial sectors, with values ranging from £250k to £30m. The Role Managing construction projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover Taking overall responsibility for project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards Developing and managing construction programmes, procurement schedules and project plans Coordinating subcontractors, consultants, clients and internal teams Managing health & safety, environmental and quality requirements throughout the project lifecycle Leading project meetings and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying and mitigating operational and commercial risks Monitoring project performance and reporting progress to senior management Driving projects towards successful completion and achieving client satisfaction Requirements Previous experience working as a Project Manager for a main contractor Proven track record delivering construction projects within commercial, healthcare, education, residential or public sector environments Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project planning and contractual obligations Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and client relationships SMSTS and CSCS certification Professional qualifications such as CIOB, RICS or equivalent desirable Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills NHS project experience would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Private healthcare and additional company benefits Secure pipeline of projects across the Midlands Genuine career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a well-established contractor with an excellent reputation and strong staff retention record If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we would like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction
29/05/2026
Full time
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor Location: Malvern Salary: Apprentice Rate for 6 months then going up after that + Benefits A well-established regional contractor is looking to recruit an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Malvern. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career within Quantity Surveying while gaining practical experience alongside industry professionals. You will work on a variety of construction projects across sectors including education, healthcare, residential and leisure, whilst receiving ongoing support and development. The Role Assisting the commercial team with the day-to-day management of construction projects Supporting the preparation of valuations, cost reports and forecasts Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Monitoring project costs and commercial performance Supporting contract administration and project documentation Working closely with Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers and Project Managers Developing your technical and commercial knowledge through structured training and mentorship Requirements A keen interest in pursuing a career in Quantity Surveying and Construction GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities Motivated, ambitious and eager to learn Ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK Driving Licence desirable What's on Offer Structured apprenticeship programme Ongoing mentoring from experienced commercial professionals Opportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects Competitive salary and benefits package Excellent long-term career progression opportunities If you are looking to start your career in construction and join a business that invests in its people, we would like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed)
Thorn Baker Construction Bishops Tachbrook, Warwickshire
28/05/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager Location: West Midlands, Warwickshire, Warwick Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday Salary: £40,000 - £49,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits A medium-sized housing developer with a focus on high-quality homes is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join their West Midlands team. This role involves working closely with an experienced Site Manager to oversee a traditional new build housing site, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards. Job Duties Support the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications and regulatory requirements. Supervise site operatives and subcontractors, ensuring high standards of workmanship and adherence to health and safety policies. Monitor progress against programme schedules and assist in planning resources to meet deadlines efficiently. Maintain clear and accurate site records including daily reports, labour and materials records, and site inspections. Coordinate deliveries and manage site logistics to ensure smooth workflow and minimise delays. Assist in the implementation and enforcement of site safety procedures, carrying out regular risk assessments and toolbox talks. Conduct quality control inspections and liaise with surveyors, engineers, and clients to resolve issues promptly. Ensure compliance with all environmental policies and good practise on site. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing site efficiency and quality standards. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card First Aid at Work certification Full, valid driving licence Experience Proven experience working on traditional new build housing sites Previous involvement in site supervision or assistant site management roles Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing site teams Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction methods, particularly traditional housing construction Thorough knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practises on construction sites Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Competent in using site management IT systems and basic Microsoft Office applications Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively Good communication and interpersonal skills, capable of liaising with multiple stakeholders Working Conditions Primarily based on site in West Midlands, with occasional travel to other locations as required Full-time hours with some flexibility to meet project demands, including early starts and occasional overtime Work is predominantly outdoors, exposed to varying weather conditions Personal protective equipment is provided and must be worn at all times on site If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and Chloe will drop you a call.
Thorn Baker Construction Bishops Tachbrook, Warwickshire
28/05/2026
Full time
Site Manager Location: Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Monday - Friday Industry: Construction House Building Salary: £58,000 - £67,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits About the Company A medium-sized housing developer based in the Midlands seeks a dedicated Site Manager to lead the delivery of a new traditional housing development in Warwickshire. The role offers the opportunity to manage all aspects of the site with the support of an Assistant Site Manager, contributing to the successful completion of quality homes within agreed timescales and budgets. Job Description As Site Manager, you oversee the daily operations on site, ensuring that construction activities proceed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You coordinate contractors, manage resources, and maintain compliance with health and safety legislation. You liaise with project stakeholders and ensure that the development meets design specifications and regulatory requirements. Key Duties and Responsibilities Plan, organise and supervise all site activities to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel to achieve high standards of workmanship. Maintain strict adherence to health and safety policies, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments. Monitor site progress and prepare accurate reports on project status, costs, and any issues arising. Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning permissions and environmental policies. Oversee quality control procedures to guarantee that all work is completed according to company and regulatory standards. Manage site budgets, control expenditure and ensure materials and labour are used effectively. Work closely with the Assistant Site Manager to delegate tasks and maintain clear communication across the team. Resolve site problems promptly to minimise delays and maintain smooth project delivery. Maintain good relations with local authorities, neighbours and other stakeholders to foster positive community engagement. 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. Education and Experience Proven experience as a Site Manager within the house building sector, preferably on traditional build projects. Strong knowledge of construction processes, methods and best practises. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors on site. Familiarity with relevant regulations, including health and safety legislation and building codes. Competence in site administration, including report writing and budget monitoring. Knowledge and Skills Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks under pressure. Sound problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly to challenges. Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. Proficient use of computer software relevant to site management and reporting. Preferred Qualifications Additional health and safety certifications. Experience working within a medium-sized housing development company. Knowledge of sustainable building practises and environmental considerations. Working Conditions The role is based on-site in Warwickshire and requires full-time attendance during standard working hours. The position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and occasionally requires extended hours to meet project demands. The Site Manager must adhere to all company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and productive working environment. If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and Chloe will call you.
Thorn Baker Construction City, Derby
27/05/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: East Midlands, Derbyshire, Derby Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours Industry: Construction Salary: £260 - £280 per day A leading construction business is seeking a freelance Site Manager to oversee school refurbishment and maintenance projects during the summer holidays. This contract role requires a proactive individual with strong leadership skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Job Duties Plan, organise and manage all site activities to ensure project milestones are met within budget and schedule. Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance across the site, ensuring all relevant regulations and company policies are adhered to. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers and on-site personnel to promote efficient working practises. Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Maintain clear and accurate project documentation including daily reports, progress records and site diaries. Liaise with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and successful project delivery. Manage resource allocation, including labour, materials and equipment to optimise site productivity. Respond promptly to any issues arising on site and implement appropriate corrective actions. Ensure all works meet the required quality standards and comply with contract specifications. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Current First Aid qualification. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full United Kingdom driving licence. Experience Proven experience managing construction sites, preferably in refurbishment or education sector projects. Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering projects within time and budget constraints. Experience in coordinating multiple contractors and managing diverse teams. Knowledge and Skills Comprehensive understanding of construction processes, health and safety legislation and building regulations. Strong organisational and planning skills with keen attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective working relationships. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and contract documents. Competent in using common IT tools such as email, spreadsheets and project management software. Problem-solving abilities to manage unforeseen issues on site efficiently. Working Conditions Full-time hours with the expectation to work on site across the summer holiday period. Work involves outdoor site environments, often exposed to varying weather conditions. Requirement to wear personal protective equipment at all times on site. Occasional requirement for flexible working hours to meet project demands. If you are interested in hearing more, please apply for the vacancy and Chloe will drop you a call.
Thorn Baker Construction Haggerston, Northumberland
27/05/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: Hoxton, Greater London, England Start date: 8th June Duration: 2 months (they then have another project to move on to) Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Industry: Construction Salary: £260 - £280 per day A Leading Construction Business seeks a Site Manager to oversee a new build Aldi project in Hoxton. This role demands hands-on site management and effective coordination of construction activities to ensure timely and quality delivery within budget and to regulatory standards. Job Duties Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring all activities comply with health and safety regulations and company policies. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain project schedules and quality standards. Monitor progress against the project programme and proactively address any delays or issues. Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment. Ensure effective communication between the client, design team, and site workforce. Prepare and maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, labour returns, and material deliveries. Manage site resources efficiently to control costs and minimise waste. Implement corrective actions promptly to resolve any quality or compliance concerns. Support the project manager in achieving project milestones and final handover requirements. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. Valid First Aid qualification. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Full, clean driving licence. Education Relevant construction or site management qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or equivalent). Experience Proven experience managing construction sites, preferably within retail new build projects. Demonstrable track record in successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. Experience working on Aldi or similar supermarket new build developments is highly desirable. Knowledge and Skills Comprehensive understanding of construction processes, site safety regulations, and quality control procedures. Strong leadership and team management skills to motivate and coordinate site personnel effectively. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and solve problems decisively. Competence in reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical specifications. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with all project stakeholders. Proficient in site management software and Microsoft Office applications. Working Conditions The role is site-based, requiring presence on a live construction site in Hoxton. Working hours are full-time, typically Monday to Friday, with occasional extended hours to meet project demands. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory on site. The role involves physical activity, including site inspections and walking over uneven terrain. Contract duration aligns with the project timeline, with potential for extension based on performance and project needs. If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and Chloe will drop you a call.
Thorn Baker Construction Brighton, Sussex
27/05/2026
Contract
Site Manager South East England, East Sussex, Brighton A medium sized residential developer seeks a Site Manager (No. 2) for a new build residential project in Brighton. This is a contract position requiring full-time hours, offering a daily rate of £250 to £260. Start date: 1st June Duration: 3-4 months Job Duties Oversee day-to-day site operations ensuring that the project progresses safely, on time, and within budget. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Manage and review site programmes, identifying potential risks and implementing effective mitigation measures. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies, maintaining site welfare facilities and safe working practises. Monitor material deliveries and stock levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain continuous workflow. Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, site diaries, and progress photographs. Support the Site Manager in resolving any site issues, including technical challenges and resource allocation. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management and stakeholders. Promote a positive working environment fostering teamwork and high performance among site staff. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. Current First Aid at Work certification. Full, clean driving licence. Experience Proven experience managing new build residential developments, particularly flats or apartment blocks. Demonstrable track record of delivering projects to programme and budget. Experience in supervising multi-disciplinary teams on site. Knowledge and Skills Comprehensive understanding of construction processes specific to new build residential developments. Strong leadership and communication skills ensuring clear direction and team motivation. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and contract documents. Competence in health and safety legislation and best practise standards. Proficient in site management software and Microsoft Office applications. Problem-solving aptitude with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Working Conditions Full-time contract position based on site in Brighton, East Sussex. Work includes outdoor site environment with exposure to variable weather conditions. Requirement to work extended hours or weekends as project deadlines demand. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all times on site. If you are interested in this opportunity, call Chloe on (phone number removed).
Thorn Baker Construction Belper, Derbyshire
27/05/2026
Full time
Location: Derby Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Construction / Property Services Company Overview We are working with a long-established, privately-owned construction group with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a strong people-focused culture, long-term client relationships and continued investment in their teams, they offer excellent career development opportunities within a stable and successful business. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join the Property Services division based in Derby. What's In it for you? Competitive salary 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas Eve Private healthcare (qualifying period applies) Company pension scheme Enhanced family-friendly policies Training and development opportunities Eye care voucher scheme The Role Working closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors, you will take the commercial lead on competitive and negotiated tenders, managing the estimating process from initial enquiry through to submission. Projects are typically valued up to £10m across a variety of refurbishment and property services schemes. Responsibilities Prepare competitive tender submissions and internal cost plans Manage tender documentation and subcontractor enquiries Produce bills of quantities and package analysis Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities Liaise with Design Managers and project teams throughout the bid process Present cost summaries at tender settlement meetings Ensure tenders are completed accurately and on time About You: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction or property services Experience pricing projects up to £10m Proficient with Conquest estimating software Experience using Bluebeam and Kubla Cubed desirable Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to work to tight deadlines both independently and within a team Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office packages For further information relating to this role, please contact Emma Saunders at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Liversedge, Yorkshire
27/05/2026
Contract
Job Title: Labourer Location: Liversedge Pay Rate: £16.55 Start Date: ASAP CSCS Requirement: Valid CSCS Card Required Job Summary: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join a site based in Liversedge. This role is ideal for someone with previous site experience and a valid CSCS card. Key Responsibilities: Assisting tradespeople and site supervisors with general tasks Moving, loading, and unloading materials and equipment Keeping the site clean, organised, and free of hazards Supporting deliveries and distributing materials as needed Following all health and safety procedures on site Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Required Previous experience in a general labouring role (preferred) Good physical condition and work ethic Basic PPE (safety boots, hard hat, high-vis) Punctual, dependable, and a team player What We Offer: £16.55 per hour Starting Monday 25th May Supportive on-site environment Apply now for immediate consideration - Responce with in 24 hours LDS
Thorn Baker Construction Brandesburton, North Humberside
27/05/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Construction Location: East Riding Of Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Construction Company Overview We are working with a growing and well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative commercial team, they are looking to appoint an experienced Pre Con Quantity Surveyor to support the successful commercial delivery of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS looking to develop their career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will provide full surveying support across multiple live projects, managing subcontractor accounts, client applications, project reporting and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with Project Managers and Site Managers to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and commercially successfully. Key Responsibilities Prepare and issue Applications for Payment to clients Attend monthly commercial and project review meetings Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations and final accounts Raise subcontract orders and issue variations Update and maintain commercial reporting documentation Monitor project costs and commercial performance Support project teams with financial and contractual matters Prepare re-measure reports and other commercial reports as required Attend site visits regularly to monitor progress and subcontractor performance Recover project retentions and settle final accounts promptly Experience & Qualifications Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying 3-5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying role Good understanding of commercial processes within construction Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word What's on Offer Competitive salary package Career development opportunities Supportive commercial team environment Exposure to a variety of construction projects Long-term progression opportunities within the business For further information relating to this role, please contact Rhian Newman on (phone number removed) BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
26/05/2026
Seasonal
Thorn Baker Construction require 1 x skilled labourer to work with Stone Masons on a large country house near Stroud. CSCS not needed and free parking available on site. Call Josh on (phone number removed) for details or the Bristol office on (phone number removed). The Role: Loading out stone Mixing up muck Assisting stone masons Ensuring site is safe to work and clearing walk ways General labouring About You: Two relevant references Own transport needed Can do attitude with a strong work ethic For further information please call Josh on (phone number removed) for details or the Bristol office on (phone number removed).
Thorn Baker Construction
20/05/2026
Seasonal
Job title: Site Manager Location: Thornbury Candidates must have valid DBS Thorn Baker are working with a popular contractor who are looking for a Site Manager with an active DBS. This position is starting on the 26th May until the 30th. You will be supervising hoardings going up on a new site. We need someone who has SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid. Please reach out to Jack on (phone number removed) or (url removed) if you are available. BTL01
Thorn Baker Construction
20/05/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Industrial / Design & Build Projects Location: Yorkshire & Nationwide Projects Job Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000-£50,000 Package: Bonus, car allowance/company car, pension, expenses paid Company Overview Our client is an established Design & Build contractor delivering industrial, commercial and automotive projects across the UK, who specialise in steel-frame construction including warehouses, industrial units, dealerships and commercial developments. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint multiple experienced Site Managers to join the business. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of projects ranging from £4m-£20m. Projects are predominantly industrial and steel-frame developments, with work mainly across Yorkshire but also nationwide when required. Typical site teams are small and collaborative, usually consisting of a Contracts Manager, Site Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities Manage daily site operations and subcontractors Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to budget Coordinate programme delivery and site logistics Attend client and progress meetings Maintain quality and health & safety standards Build strong relationships with clients and project teams Experience Required Previous Site Management experience within industrial or commercial construction Steel-frame or warehouse/sheds experience preferred Strong client-facing communication skills Design & Build project experience advantageous Preferred Tickets: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Package £45,000-£50,000+ basic salary Annual salary review Performance-related bonus (£5k-£20k historically achieved) EOT annual profit share bonus Company car or car allowance 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Fuel, accommodation and meals paid when working away For further information relating to this role, please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) BTL01