AJS Construct

Multi Trade Operative / Carpenter / Partitioner / General Builder (Local to Baldock, Hertfordshire) Baldock, SG7 £40,000 £75,000 Permanent Full-Time Exciting Long-Term Trade Opportunities! Construction, Refurbishment and Fit-Out Main Contractor North London and Home Counties. A fast-growing, well-respected refurbishment and fit-out main contractor based in Baldock, North Hertfordshire is expanding and is now looking for skilled, motivated tradespeople to join their team on a long-term contract basis. With a strong pipeline of projects across North London, the Home Counties and the A1 corridor up to Peterborough, this is a fantastic opportunity for tradespeople looking for regular work, excellent rates and variety not stop-start jobs. You ll be working on a diverse and interesting range of projects, from high-end commercial fit-outs to education, leisure and hospitality, heritage refurbishments and new-build schemes. We require Multi Trade Operatives, Partitioners, Carpenters, Ceiling Fixers, and General Builders. All the contractors that work for us must always be polite and professional as we work in many public environments. We expect that everyone will be clean and presentable and can communicate effectively with other team members on site and with management. We are looking for contractors to undertake work on many of our projects, and at present we are looking for: Fully Skilled Multi Trade Operative to undertake all types of internal and external commercial refurbishment. Partitioners Must understand all types of metal stud and track and traditional timber stud. Knowledge of different types of systems will be an advantage (Komfort, Tenon etc). Carpenters Mostly 2nd fix work although some 1st fix is required. All our installations are undertaken to a very high standard. Ceiling Fixers Must have knowledge of all types of ceilings (Suspended grid, MF, Burgess etc). General Builders / Multi Trade Groundworks including drainage and concrete, brickwork, structural alterations. Decorator Must have experience in all aspects of commercial decorating. Multi Skilled Tradesperson that can undertake all aspects of internal refurbishment, from carpentry, ceiling fixing, partitioning through to floor laying. All contracts are long term. We are looking for individuals that can blend into our current team and who are looking for regular contract work. Most of our work is given on a price work basis, but an agreed day rate will also apply. Vans can be supplied to the right applicants (depending on availability). Very generous rates of pay on all contract work.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression We re a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within our team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Us We deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Our client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. We operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You We re looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What We Offer: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, we d like to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.