Better People

5 job(s) at Better People

Better People Royston, Hertfordshire
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Labourer Bricklayers Mate Up to £40k Hertfordshire Our client is a leading civil engineering company, and we work with them to source great people with the right attitude and work ethic to work on their construction projects. This role is a permanent employed role to work as a Bricklayers Mate, working alongside a bricklayer on Herts based projects. Ideal candidates: Will have at least 2 years, construction labouring experience Will have their SSSTS card Will be physically fit Will live within easy commuting of the projects with own transport Could have experience of working as a Bricklayers Mate You will get a van to use for work, a fuel card, a great salary and 4 weeks paid holiday per year. If this sounds like you and you would like a permanent job with paid holidays and guaranteed work all year round we want to hear from you so apply today. Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Better People Lambourn, Berkshire
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technologist/Technician Nr Newbury (hybrid working pattern) Up to £48k dependant on experience Can you bring architectural ideas to life? Guide residential clients from concept to completion? This client really prides themselves on turning bold ideas into carefully crafted spaces that work beautifully in the real world. We re now looking for an Architectural Technician / Technologist who can do more than draw someone who can meet with our clients, listen, advise, and then lead their vision through planning, building regulations and right the way to delivery. What you ll do: Work directly with clients, translating their aspirations into workable designs. Take projects from concept design through planning, building regulations and construction. Produce detailed architectural drawings, conduct surveys and site measurements. Liaise with contractors, consultants and stakeholders to keep projects on track. Ensure all work meets UK building regulations and industry standards. Use CAD and related technology with confidence to deliver accurate, efficient designs. What we re looking for: A proven track record as an Architectural Technician/Technologist. Expertise in surveying, measuring, and producing technical drawings. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations (essential). Skilled in CAD and other architectural software. Someone equally at home in front of a client as on site you ll need confidence, empathy, and communication skills to match your technical ability. A problem-solver who can manage projects and keep them moving smoothly from start to finish. Why join this Practice? They are a design-led studio with a reputation for thoughtful, creative solutions and a personal, client-focused approach. Their work includes historic buildings and one off bespoke residential projects. Here you ll have the chance to make a visible impact on exciting projects and be part of a supportive, talented team that values both detail and big-picture thinking. If you re ready to bring concepts to life and guide clients all the way through the journey, we d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and portfolio. Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Better People Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Construction Up to £75k Wallingford OX10 Are you a natural leader with a proven track record of delivering construction projects on time and within budget? They are a distinctive Oxfordshire based construction business committed to leading the way in eco-conscious living through flexibility, transparency, collaboration and cutting-edge design. This clients ethos is that your home should reflect your aspirations while respecting the planet. They are shaping the future of sustainable luxury living. They are working with us to source a dynamic Construction Project Manager to take ownership of key projects and drive them to successful completion The Role As Project Manager, you ll be responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from start to finish. You ll ensure safety, quality, and efficiency are at the heart of every stage while building strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing construction projects from inception to completion Developing and monitoring project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinating subcontractors, site teams, and suppliers Ensuring compliance with health & safety and industry standards Producing accurate reports and updates for senior management and clients Identifying and managing risks while driving solutions About You We re looking for a motivated, organised, and commercially aware Project Manager and leader who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment. We want someone who wants to grow with us and our growth is real so you could very quickly become a key player at director level in our business You ll ideally bring: Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction of high-end residential developments Excellent knowledge of construction methods, processes, and regulations Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills UK construction principles and experience Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and teams effectively A focus on delivering projects safely, on time, and to the highest standards Excellent reporting skills with good awareness of PM methodologies and technology. What s on Offer Competitive salary + car allowance/benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects Supportive team culture in a growing business Clear career progression Projects are based from Oxford to London and M4 Corridor. Work is site and home based so travel is expected in this role. If you re ready to take the next step in your career and lead beautiful projects that make an impact - with the planet in mind, we d love to hear from you. Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Better People Newbury, Berkshire
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technologist/Technician Nr Newbury (hybrid working pattern) Up to £48k dependant on experience Can you bring architectural ideas to life? Guide residential clients from concept to completion? This client really prides themselves on turning bold ideas into carefully crafted spaces that work beautifully in the real world. We re working with them now to recruit for an Architectural Technician / Technologist who can do more than draw someone who can meet with clients, listen, advise, and then lead their vision through planning, building regulations and right the way to delivery. What you ll do: Work directly with clients, translating their aspirations into workable designs. Take projects from concept design through planning, building regulations and construction. Produce detailed architectural drawings, conduct surveys and site measurements. Liaise with contractors, consultants and stakeholders to keep projects on track. Ensure all work meets UK building regulations and industry standards. Use CAD and related technology with confidence to deliver accurate, efficient designs. What we re looking for: A proven track record as an Architectural Technician/Technologist . Expertise in surveying, measuring, and producing technical drawings. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations (essential). Skilled in CAD and other architectural software. Someone equally at home in front of a client as on site you ll need confidence, empathy, and communication skills to match your technical ability. A problem-solver who can manage projects and keep them moving smoothly from start to finish. Why join this Practice? They are a design-led studio with a reputation for thoughtful, creative solutions and a personal, client-focused approach. Their work includes historic buildings and one off bespoke residential projects. Here you ll have the chance to make a visible impact on exciting projects and be part of a supportive, talented team that values both detail and big-picture thinking. If you re ready to bring concepts to life and guide clients all the way through the journey, we d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and portfolio. Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Better People Camberley, Surrey
Sep 29, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Civils and Drainage Up to £75k Our client is a fast growing, Surrey based engineering firm who are winning a number of contracts across Herts and Surrey as well as UK wide. They are working with us to source an experienced Project Manager with a background in civil engineering to oversee the management of a number of structures and drainage contracts. The Job The Civil Engineering Contract/Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the preparation, negotiation, execution, and administration of contracts for civil engineering projects. This role ensures that all contractual obligations are met by all parties, while managing risks, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with legal, technical, and safety standards. So if you have great site delivery experience on variouus types of civil engineering schemes we want to hear from you. Ideal Candidates Will have/be Over 5 years' experience in a civils project/contract management role with civil engineering background in highways, structures and drainage delivery. Good people managers with ability to lead and motivate Driving licence and ability to travel between sites Great communication skills and the ability to manage client and internal relationships effectively Familiar with project planning software and able to write riske assessments, method statements etc. Commercially aware and able to take P&L responsibility. We are looking for specific Project Delivery Experience in any of these areas: Roads Structures Drainage Surfacing Temporary works If you think this sounds like you and you would like to hear more, please apply today. This is a great employer who are always going the extra mile for their employees, They have strong growth plans, so this company offer realistic opportunities for progression. Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.

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