171 jobs found in Bedfordshire

Groundworker Bedford Temp to Perm Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a groundworker based in Bedford . Day to Day for groundworker - Reactive Maintenance : Carrying day to day general maintenance in domestic properties Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Fast paced environment working on small day to day repairs Benefits for groundworker: Van fuel card provided Power tools provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a groundworker or landscaper or ground maintenance operative or builder or bricklayer or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).

About the Administrator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Site Administrator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing project team on a major scheme, supporting the smooth and efficient running of site operations through proactive administrative and organisational support. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining effective office systems, supporting project delivery teams, and ensuring compliance with company standards across all administrative functions. Key Responsibilities: Manage meeting calendars, coordinate office space allocations, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations Front of house duties; welcoming visitors, handling enquiries, and representing the business professionally on site Manage all site services contractors and oversee site accommodation requirements, including cleaners and maintenance staff Replenish and manage office and welfare supplies, consumables, and stationary Manage correspondence, filing, scanning, and record keeping including setting up site folders and labelling systems Ensure compliance with company standards, site protocols, and document management procedures Provide general administrative support to the project and site teams Assist with timesheets, expenses, invoice processing, and collection of delivery tickets Coordinate meetings including scheduling, preparing agendas, taking minutes, tracking actions, and maintaining group calendars Support the QS team with delivery notes and confirmations of material deliveries Manage printers, paper, and ink supplies, and support printing of drawings alongside the Document Controller Manage the collection of Health & Safety File data from the supply chain Assist in the coordination and logging of BREEAM documentation, including energy use, material sourcing, and certification tracking Manage Snag R software and chase the close-out of snags from the supply chain Arrange monthly end-user site visits and walkarounds Coordinate and arrange any required training for end users at handover or during commissioning Support the Project Director with client liaison and post-completion or handover-related matters Work closely with the Design Manager to collate consultant deliverables for the Handover Checklist, including: Building User Guides, BRUKL reports, EPC certificates, Access & Maintenance Strategy, Asset Register etc Provide catering and logistical support for key meetings and events as required Skills and Experience: Prior experience as an Administrator or Site Administrator within a construction or engineering environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, confident liaising with all levels of staff, subcontractors, and visitors Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office management systems Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment Professional and approachable manner with a proactive, can-do attitude Experience with document control systems, timesheet management, and basic finance administration desirable Familiarity with Health & Safety File data, BREEAM tracking, or Snag R software would be advantageous Why Join This Project? Freelance position offering competitive day rates on a long-term scheme Join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a prestigious, multi-million-pound project in Bedfordshire Work in a supportive, professional environment with an experienced project team Play an integral role in ensuring efficient project delivery and site operations Opportunity to contribute to a landmark development with a strong pipeline of work Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.

About the Document Controller Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Document Controller on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading project team on a high-profile scheme, supporting the construction phases through effective information management and document control. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and timely distribution of project documentation ensuring all drawings, specifications, and records are managed in accordance with company procedures, client standards, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities: Set up, manage, and maintain the project's document control system in line with company and client protocols Ensure all drawings, specifications, and technical documents are correctly received, reviewed, distributed, and archived Collate and maintain up-to-date drawing registers Ensure drawings and documents are correctly numbered, filed, and distributed to the appropriate stakeholders Manage and maintain company standard procedures for all documents received, reviewed, and distributed Manage the distribution of RFI's, TQ's, Technical Submissions, and other project documentation, maintaining trackers to ensure timely responses and closure Ensure correct and accurate distribution of information both internally and externally (consultants and supply chain) Monitor and manage document work flows and approvals using platforms such as Viewpoint, Asite, or similar Conduct regular audits of BIM to ensure reviews, transmittal's, and design information are up to date and correctly saved Carry out regular internal audits to ensure it mirrors what is saved within BIM Ensure the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) is being followed by all project parties, including the supply chain Support the Design and Build teams by assisting with the control and flow of information between disciplines Manage the collection and collation of Health & Safety File data and ensure all documentation is complete for handover Undertake regular meetings with key project team members to monitor progress against the Handover Checklist and ensure timely completion Assist with certification processes and documentation required by Building Control Manage Snag R software and chase the close-out of snags in coordination with site and quality teams Generate reports as required and support QA and compliance processes Print and issue drawings when needed by the project team Provide training and guidance to project staff on document control procedures and system use Collaborate closely with the site team to ensure seamless document flow and compliance Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Document Controller on major construction projects, ideally within a main contractor environment Proficient in using common document control systems (Viewpoint, Asite, 4Projects, or similar) Strong organisational and administrative skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Understanding of BIM protocols, BEP compliance, and digital information workflows Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Knowledge of document numbering, revision control, and transmittal processes Proactive approach to maintaining compliance with company and client standards Experience supporting QA processes, handover documentation, and Health & Safety File management Familiarity with construction drawings, technical documentation, and certification processes Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a prestigious, multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire Work alongside an experienced and collaborative project delivery team Play a crucial role in ensuring smooth and compliant project delivery through effective document control Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile development with significant potential Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.

An exiting Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity has come up in Luton with the market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. In this role, you will take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned project. You ll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. The company is part of a multidisciplinary organisation that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit, they are able to provide unrivalled resources and expertise to their clients. Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the project in line with company and client requirements. Prepare and agree valuations, variations, and final accounts to ensure accurate financial performance. Administer contracts including change control, compensation events, and cost forecasting. Lead procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers. Produce timely cost reports, forecasts, and commercial summaries. Support project cash flow, profitability, and risk management. Mentor and oversee the work of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Foster strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company governance, financial procedures, and health & safety standards. Person specification: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. Benefits: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service

Duct Fitter + Mate Luton CBS Recruitment are looking for a Duct Fitter and Mate for 3 weeks of work in Luton, Installing MVHR systems and Spiral Galvanised. Ductwork. The Ideal Duct Fitter will have: A valid CSCS card - ideally with an NVQ LV 2 or 3. A valid IPAF licence. 5+ years of ductwork installation. Immediate start. For more information please call Dan on (phone number removed)

We're looking for a motivated and technically astute Scheduling Coordinator (construction/ technical) to support day-to-day operations in a busy service environment in Leighton Buzzard. This is an opportunity to work closely with both office teams and field technicians, helping to maintain high service standards while supporting a range of technical, operational, and customer-facing activities. This role is ideal for someone with experience managing teams in technical environments - someone who can strike the right balance between operational efficiency, technical understanding, and customer satisfaction. Experience within the construction industry is highly desirable. As the Scheduling Coordinator , you'll be: Acting as second-in-command to the regional leadership, deputising during absences or peak periods. Coordinating and supporting service delivery operations including estimates, invoicing, and scheduling. Guiding a team of engineers and office-based staff, promoting best practice and team development. Assisting with new business development by supporting local sales activity and identifying upsell opportunities. Ensuring technicians meet service expectations while maintaining cost efficiency and safety compliance. Resolving technical queries from internal teams and clients, with a proactive and solutions-based approach. Liaising across departments to ensure smooth communication between service delivery, contracts, and warranty support. Monitoring performance metrics, customer satisfaction, and service compliance documentation. Supporting staff performance through regular appraisals, absence management, and disciplinary processes. The Scheduling Coordinator will require: Previous experience working within the construction industry. A strong understanding of door systems, including automatic, manual, sliding, swing, roller shutters, and fire doors. Previous leadership experience, ideally as a team leader, supervisor, or assistant manager within a technical or field-service setting. Familiarity with access control, automation systems, and service-level agreements. Excellent interpersonal skills - able to handle tough conversations, build rapport, and negotiate solutions. Health & safety awareness with a commitment to safe working practices and legal compliance. A customer-first approach - resolving queries quickly and maintaining long-term relationships. Benefits include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday day off (paid) Company sick pay Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Healthcare cashback plan Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced parental leave after 2 years If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search!

Groundworker Required We are looking for skilled and experienced groundworkers for work in Luton Main duties for groundworker will include all aspects of groundworks - drainage, footings, kerbing, edgings etc. CSCS ticket essential for this groundworker job 2-3 weeks Please apply only if you have the required skill sets and a valid CSCS card.

About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.

Property Inspector - Social Housing (Repairs, Damp & Mould, Disrepair) Location: Luton Salary: 38,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits: Company van and fuel card provided Flexible Hours - Remote Working days We are looking for an experienced Property Inspector to join a housing provider in Luton on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge of repairs, damp and mould, and disrepair within social housing. You'll be responsible for inspecting homes, diagnosing building defects, and ensuring repairs are carried out effectively and to the required standards. This is a hands-on role that combines autonomy with real impact, improving living conditions for residents. Key responsibilities: Carry out detailed inspections of properties to identify issues such as damp, mould, disrepair, and general maintenance needs Diagnose defects and recommend appropriate repair solutions Prepare technical reports and schedules of work for reactive repairs and disrepair cases Oversee and monitor contractor performance to ensure works are completed on time and to specification Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues efficiently Ensure works comply with housing standards, compliance requirements, and health and safety legislation Maintain accurate inspection records and provide clear technical advice to colleagues Support disrepair investigations and provide technical evidence when needed Requirements: Experience as a Property Inspector, Surveyor, or similar role within social housing Strong understanding of building pathology, damp and mould, disrepair, and repairs processes Excellent communication and report-writing skills Knowledge of compliance, housing standards, and health and safety regulations Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple inspections independently Full UK driving licence (van and fuel card provided) What's on offer: 38,000 per annum Permanent position based in Luton Company van and fuel card Supportive housing organisation with opportunities for career development This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Property Inspector looking for a stable, rewarding role in social housing. If you have experience in repairs, damp and mould, and disrepair inspections, we'd love to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity for a CDM Project Manager based in Bedford to join one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis. This is not a typical office-based Project Manager role, our client is looking for someone who is hands-on, proactive, and ready to be directly involved in the construction and installation of pump systems and other water-related infrastructure.You'll be working on-site across various UK locations, often for extended periods depending on project scope. The role requires someone who is flexible, self-motivated, and willing to travel and get stuck in, not just delegate tasks. You'll be expected to take initiative, solve problems on the ground, and build strong relationships with client stakeholders. Summary of the CDM Project Manager Salary: up to £65,000 per annum Location: Bedford and field based Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:15am - 4:45pm, Fridays 8:15am - 1:45pm ( Hours may vary depending on project demands ) Benefits: 25 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance 4x, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, free onsite parking, employee assistance programme Responsibilities of the CDM Project Manager Lead interdisciplinary teams to deliver water infrastructure projects, including pump installations. Prepare and maintain CDM documentation and ensure compliance with H&S and environmental standards. Conduct site surveys, inspections, and hands-on involvement in construction activities. Manage project budgets, plans, and risk registers. Support tendering processes and client communications. Travel to project sites across the UK, with flexibility around working hours and location based on project needs. Requirements for a successful CDM Project Manager Proven experience in CDM and managing engineering/construction projects, ideally in water or mechanical sectors. NEBOSH certificate. SMSTS, CSCS Gold Card, and EUSR Blue Water Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong leadership, public relations, and stakeholder engagement skills. Willingness to travel and work on-site for extended periods. Practical, hands-on approach with a problem-solving mindset. Background in water, pumps, or engineering is highly desirable. PRINCE2 or similar project management methodology knowledge. About Allstaff Recruitment We're an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can't respond to everyone directly. If you don't hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Bricklayer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To complete a range of Bricklaying and multi-trade work including related site surveys and providing lists of materials to complete contracts and day to day repairs and refurbishment's within set timescales and costs. You will be responsible to: Carry out a comprehensive range of Bricklaying repairs and multi-trade refurbishment project work, across various sectors including domestic property, high rise, schools, shops, industrial units etc. Self-diagnose appropriate repair or maintenance activity, to effect appropriate repair comply with risk assessments and method statements and plan workloads to ensure that contract completion conditions, dates and costs are met. Undertake project work including multi-skilled activities related kitchen/bathroom installations, including floor laying and tiling. Ensure that all work is completed by appointment, and via the use of job ticket or handheld technology. Diagnose and use materials to effect the repair in hand. Carry out concreting, dry lining, floor and glaze tiling, cutting out doorways, fitting floor and skirting boards and working with concrete slabs. Carry appropriate materials as impress van stock, ensure outgoing stock is recorded, and logged on handheld technology. Ensure stocks are replenished in line with approved procedure. Take material measurements from drawings and/or from site measurements; determine quantities and materials lists to meet the specifications and to ensure materials are ordered correctly. Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and that the work site is kept clean, tidy and secure. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience of working with Schedule of Rates, and to specifications including working from drawings Demonstrable experience of undertaking work requiring a range of Bricklaying and related skills, associated with day-to-day maintenance and refurbishment project work Able to use own initiative within established procedures Able to assess and address problems arising on-site e.g. type of materials required, equipment required to carry out the work and safe working assessments Advanced Bricklaying apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 Basic Bricklaying apprenticeship and NVQ Level 2/ City/Guilds qualification or equivalent qualification and equivalent experience Able to carry and climb ladders to undertake inspections and gain access to loft spaces and roofs. (Frequency - daily) Able to converse with ease with members of the public and provide effective help or advice in accurate and fluent spoken English About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Job Title: Estimator Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE Location: Bedfordshire Sector: Engineered Timber Are you an experienced Estimator with a background estimating timber frame projects? Would you like to work for a business who operate across both residential & commercial projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business who are delivering timber projects across the UK. You will be responsible for producing detail quotes to ensure you are meeting both the customers & the businesses requirements. Your background in construction will be essential as you will be expected to provide technical advice to customers & suppliers. Your responsibilities as a Estimator: Produce detailed quotations from construction drawings Ensure tenders are submitted on time to a high standard Liaise with all other departments within the business Attend pre start meetings with architects & clients We would welcome conversations with Estimators who: Have a background estimating within the timber frame or engineered timber sectors Are able to read from construction design drawings Can communicate across all levels to ensure commercial targets are met Possess a strong understanding of different software packages, specifically MS Office If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Estimator, Timber Frame, Engineered Timber, CLT, Glulam, Take Offs, Commercial. Pre-Construction, Timber, Housing, Offsite Construction This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Bricklayer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To complete a range of Bricklaying and multi-trade work including related site surveys and providing lists of materials to complete contracts and day to day repairs and refurbishment's within set timescales and costs. You will be responsible to: Carry out a comprehensive range of Bricklaying repairs and multi-trade refurbishment project work, across various sectors including domestic property, high rise, schools, shops, industrial units etc. Self-diagnose appropriate repair or maintenance activity, to effect appropriate repair comply with risk assessments and method statements and plan workloads to ensure that contract completion conditions, dates and costs are met. Undertake project work including multi-skilled activities related kitchen/bathroom installations, including floor laying and tiling. Ensure that all work is completed by appointment, and via the use of job ticket or handheld technology. Diagnose and use materials to effect the repair in hand. Carry out concreting, dry lining, floor and glaze tiling, cutting out doorways, fitting floor and skirting boards and working with concrete slabs. Carry appropriate materials as impress van stock, ensure outgoing stock is recorded, and logged on handheld technology. Ensure stocks are replenished in line with approved procedure. Take material measurements from drawings and/or from site measurements; determine quantities and materials lists to meet the specifications and to ensure materials are ordered correctly. Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and that the work site is kept clean, tidy and secure. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience of working with Schedule of Rates, and to specifications including working from drawings Demonstrable experience of undertaking work requiring a range of Bricklaying and related skills, associated with day-to-day maintenance and refurbishment project work Able to use own initiative within established procedures Able to assess and address problems arising on-site e.g. type of materials required, equipment required to carry out the work and safe working assessments Advanced Bricklaying apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 Basic Bricklaying apprenticeship and NVQ Level 2/ City/Guilds qualification or equivalent qualification and equivalent experience Able to carry and climb ladders to undertake inspections and gain access to loft spaces and roofs. (Frequency - daily) Able to converse with ease with members of the public and provide effective help or advice in accurate and fluent spoken English About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Contracts Manager Main Contractor Healthcare Bedfordshire Based - Geographic of Work is Buckinghamshire 90k - 100k + Full Comprehensive Package Start September 2025 Contracts Manager Role for a traditional building contractor, with an excellent name, who allow you the autonomy to deliver projects from start to finish, without the excessive red tape and typical tier 1 protocols The Company The building contractor takes of projects of varied nature, Healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, private residential, sports and leisure, embassy and religious buildings. The building contractor has always been known to have an excellent reputation, focusing on the delivery of construction projects ranging from 2m - 10m, including refurbishment and new build. The Candidate The Candidate we are looking for is someone who can prove longevity experience working as a Contracts Manager across varied sectors, on projects up 10m value. The candidate would be responsible for 2/3 smaller projects of 2-3m value, or 1 bigger project of 10m size. The Project The contractor operating in and around Buckinghamshire, predominantly covers Healthcare projects, which are standard NHS fitouts of Wards. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Contracts Manager within the Healthcare sector. Great attention to detail with design, managing M&E packages, in a high faced fully operational live environment. Responsibilities of / client wish list for the Contracts Manager: Attendance and preparation of pre-tender and tender interviews Overall responsibility of up to 3 sites Preparation of the tender submissions working alongside the estimating team Production of tender programmes using Microsoft Projects or Asta. Understanding of JCT / NEC Dnb Contracts. Implementation of the company procedures on site Implementation of the Health and Safety procedures Progress reporting and the production of the board reports Coordination of the design teams and contractor design packages. Suitable candidates will ideally be able to demonstrate recent work history on similar schemes as Contracts Manager with a reputable main contractor Good all round building experience on projects from 1m - 10m. Time spent with previous employers is important Design & Build Experience On offer for the above position is an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join a privately owned main contractor, where the owners are personable, supportive and allow the managers to manage and be themselves. If this contracts manager position in Buckinghamshire is of interest, or you just wish to have a confidential about your current situation, then please feel free to email (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) To view all of our current Contracts Manager positions in London, Kent or nationwide, then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).

Quantity Surveyor - Housebuilder 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) Bedford An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of the most reputable and well established housebuilders in the region. This is a great chance to take the next step in your career within a collaborative and supportive team environment, working on a variety of high-quality residential projects across the area. Responsibilities Managing the cost control, procurement, and commercial performance of residential construction projects from start to finish Preparing bills of quantities, tender documents, and cost estimates Conducting valuations and managing applications for payment Managing sub-contractor accounts and final accounts Ensuring budgets are maintained and financial reporting is accurate Supporting the delivery of projects within budget and on schedule Liaising with project managers, site teams, clients, and subcontractors Contributing to the continuous improvement of commercial processes About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the housebuilding or main contracting sector Confident managing projects independently, while also contributing to a close-knit team Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and IT skills Full UK driving license Proactive and organised, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines The Benefits In return, our client offers the opportunity to work within a growing, people-first company known for its supportive culture and impressive project portfolio. This role comes with clear progression routes, ongoing training and development, and a competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience. Apply Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Martin at gap construction on (phone number removed) If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on (phone number removed) This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy"

Property Manager - Property - Dunstable - £35000 to £40000 plus benefits Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Property Manager for a well established Bedfordshire property business who have an impressive portfolio of commercial property across the Home Counties. Reporting in to the CEO as Property Manager you will deal with a mixed use of commercial and residential properties and some agricultural buildings where you will handle day to day operational and tenant related matters . Conducting property inspections, building and maintaining relationships with occupiers and assisting with maintenance issues with the help of 3rd party contractors will all be key elements to this role as well as upholding compliance with health and safety regulations . The ideal candidate for this unique opportunity will be someone from a commercial property management environment or agency background with strong communication skills and a confident and professional client facing approach. Excellent organisational skills and good attention to detail coupled with strong Excel and reporting skills will see you succeed in this role which comes with an attractive salary between £35000 and £40000 depending on experience.

Yard Operative/Forklift Driver - Barton Le Clay, Beds - 12.50 - 13 per hour depending on experience. Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Yard Operative/Forklift Driver for a growing business based in Barton Le-Clay. The key attributes the candidate must have for the position are as follows: Previous experience of a manual role within the construction industry. A Labourer or skilled operative would be considered. Experience of working outside in a yard environment and internal warehouse. Forklift trained, qualified and experienced. Familiar with stock control. Computer literate with a basic understanding of a stock control programme. Not essential but would be an advantage. A general handyman who is flexible and willing to carry out general day to day duties required associated with the role. Holds a driving licence and provide own transport to our base in Barton Le Clay. 9. Experience driving large vans / pick up trucks an advantage but not essential. The hourly rate is 12.50 to 13 per hour depending on experience. The client needs someone urgently so this will be a 1 interview process and immediate start.

Are you interested in a career within the property sector? Are you looking for an entry level role to kick start your career? We have an exciting immediate vacancy for a growing property company based in Hendon . You will be travelling across London to conduct routine inspections, meeting people at all levels. A car driver is essential, and you will be paid 45p per mile for mileage. We are looking for bright switched on candidates who are looking for their first role in the property industry. You will be organised, a confident communicator and happy to liaise face to face with people at all levels. What s in it for you: Salary: Up to £25k Working hours Monday to Friday 9am 5:30 21 days of annual leave + bank holiday Mileage will be paid at 0.45p per mile Entry level role within the property industry Key responsibilities: Carrying out routine inspections on communal areas of HMO Carrying out routine inspections on units Meeting council to accompany them throughout inspections Meeting surveyors to accompany them throughout inspections Cutting keys, collecting, and delivering keys Delivering documents when needed Inspecting flats after tenants have vacated and sending through report of works Carrying out daily errands What the employer is looking for: A graduate or entry level candidates will be considered A car driver with own vehicle is essential Organised with good time keeping skills Able to liaise with people at all levels Confident Communicator Well presented Red Door Recruitment is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Full details available on our website. Please note due to the number of applications we often receive; only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Allocations and Lettings Officer Bedford £28,582 per annum Full Time Monday Friday, 9am 5pm We re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an organised, collaborative, and customer-focused individual to join our Allocations and Lettings Team. Do you have experience or knowledge of social housing? Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment? If so, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities Allocate bpha s Social and Affordable rental properties in line with our allocations policies and local authority nomination agreements. Assess applicant suitability by reviewing housing need, affordability, and previous tenancy conduct. Minimise rent loss by ensuring efficient turnaround of vacant properties. Process tenancy changes in accordance with legislation, contractual rights, and bpha policies. Put customers at the heart of our services build trust and use your expertise to support their needs. Actively listen to customers to enhance their experience and help bpha become a landlord of choice. Ensure tenancies are legally ended and refunds are processed accurately. What We re Looking For Experience or a strong understanding of social housing. Familiarity with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) requirements and Tenant Satisfaction Measures is desirable. Confident using IT systems, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics or a willingness to learn new systems. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and processes. Skilled at managing a busy workload with competing demands. Self-motivated with strong organisational skills and a team-oriented mindset. Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a compassionate and customer-first approach. Experience working with both internal and external stakeholders. Employee Benefits We believe in rewarding our team with more than just a paycheque. In addition to a wealth of other benefits and as part of our commitment to your wellbeing and development, we offer: Cycle to Work Scheme Retail Discounts 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Professional Development Opportunities Private Health Care Employee Assistance Programme Generous Pension Scheme Interviews will take place during the week commencing 6th October 2025. Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and bpha reserves the right to close applications early upon identification of a suitable candidate. Apply early to avoid disappointment! All offers will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, including DBS check and references.

Purchasing Officer (Groundworks) 40,000 - 45,000 + Progression + Training + Christmas Shutdown + Free On-Site Parking + Company Events Luton Are you a purchasing officer, with experience in the construction industry, looking to join a fast-growing company, which has seen significant growth in both headcount and turnover, that offers excellent opportunities for career progression? Are you looking for a varied role that will see you working with multiple departments across the business, which offers training and a Christmas shutdown? This company was established just over half a decade ago and since then has grown to employ over thirty-five people. The company offer groundworks, design consulting and brickwork project solutions. In this role the suitable candidate will be expected to evaluate suppliers before initial onboarding, working to maintain relationships with them, and ensuring that materials for projects are arriving on time and delivered within budget. If you are a purchasing officer, with experience in the construction industry, looking to join a reputable company that offers great opportunities for career development and training, apply today. The Role: 7:30 - 5 Monday - Friday Collaborate with the project managers and ensure materials are delivered on time Maintain an efficient desk, utilising the CRM software Construct for Sage Ensure that the materials being used are of the highest quality and frequently evaluate suppliers You will be conducting the initial evaluations of suppliers and participate in the negotiating of contracts Conduct research and stay on top of the markets and pricing to ensure the company is getting the best prices on materials The Person: Experience in a purchasing role Experience in the groundworks / construction industry Job reference: BBBH21425d Key words: Buyer, Procurement, Construction, Suppliers, Materials, Groundworks, Construct, Luton, Bedfordshire We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Job Title: Asbestos Consultant / Project Manager Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Salary/Benefits: 40k - 50k + Training & Benefits We are recruiting on behalf of an Asbestos Consultant / Project Manager in the South East of England. You will be joining a medium-sized outfit, with plans for rapid growth in the region. Ideally, we are seeking an applicant with a successful track record within the industry, who holds strong on-site experience and excellent technical knowledge. You will be supporting site staff on site and actively recruiting new clients within the region. The company are a multi-disciplined outfit, who can offer excellent salaries and further development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of the company's development, utilising your existing industry knowledge and experience. Benefits packages include: company vehicle, pension scheme and overtime opportunities. Our client can consider candidates from the following locations: Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Chesham, Watford, St Albans, Welwyn Garden City, Hitchin, Stevenage, Royston, Cambridge, Biggleswade, Bedford, Sawbridgeworth, Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Cheshunt, Enfield, Epping, Ilford, Barking, Basildon, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Stoke Mandeville, Maidenhead, Slough, Harrow, Wembley, St Neots, Huntingdon, Wellingborough. Experience / Qualifications: - Must hold BOHS qualifications, such as: P402, P403, P404 and / or P405 (or RSPH equivalents) - Successful track record of working within the industry - Working knowledge of HSG 264 and 248 guidelines - Competent in undertaking the full range of asbestos surveys and analytical duties - Strong client-facing skills and experience - Good literacy and IT skills - Able to manage teams of staff The Role: - Supporting teams of asbestos surveyors and analysts, to ensure projects run to agreed deadlines - Actively on-boarding new clients and identifying new business leads / opportunities - Conducting management, refurbishment and demolition asbestos surveys - Collecting ACM samples from site for analysis - Undertaking 4 stage clearances, in addition to background, reassurance, smoke, leak and personal air testing - Producing thorough technical reports - Meeting with clients to provide thorough and bespoke technical advice and project updates - Liaising with clients to arrange site access - Producing tenders and meeting with clients to discuss - Maintaining and building strong working relationships with clients - Ensuring targets are met or exceeded, and deadlines are adhered to Alternative job titles: Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025

Groundworker wanted, ongoing works on a busy housing site in Milton Keynes, Slabbing and Drainage, start tomorrow 7th oct. HOURLY RATE : £20 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Milton Keynes DATE COMMENCING : 7th October 2025 LENGTH OF CONTRACT : Ongoing Works HOURS OF WORK : 7:30am - 16:30pm Book 9 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : You will be working with a large civils company on a busy housing site, slabbing and drainage works. If you have a dumper ticket that's advantageous. Housing experience is a must. REQUIREMENTS : Groundworker CPCS / CSCS Card GW's Tools Housing experience, drainage and slabbing exp PERSON SPECIFICATION : Groundworker Can communicate Good work ethic Can work 45 hours Please Note : You will be paid via our payroll partner Marvel Payroll, and one of their Account Managers will contact you before you start work. All workers will be paid by CIS. Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Ref: Tommy Smith - 18287 - Wallace Hind Construction Temps

CAD Technician Job Type: Permanent Location: Luton, Dunstable, Bedfordshire Post Code: LU4 0DZ Salary: 40,000 to 50,000 Start Date: ASAP Long established fabrication firm, operating in the construction sector are looking to recruit an experienced CAD Technician, Steel Draughtsman CAD Designer working in Architectural Metalwork. This position will involve liaising with client's engineers and architects and then creating steel drawings using AutoCAD and/or Tekla drawing software. Mostly working with mild steel on new build flats and houses, the role will include drawing balconies, staircases, structural steel, railings etc. Duties will include: Creating AutoCAD and/or Tekla G.A. and section drawings of architectural and structural steelwork, Detailing connections, Producing detailed fabrication drawings, Liaising with Architects and Structural Engineers, Drawing file management and drawing registers, Creating material and bolt lists The role will suit individuals currently working as a CAD Technician, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman and be living within a commutable distance of Luton, Dunstable, Harpenden, Hitchin, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury or be willing to relocate. Please forward your CV by clicking Apply Now!

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for driving change and improving lives? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that delivers innovative, person-centred housing and support services across the UK. Having successfully placed many of the other Heads within the business, we ve seen first-hand the expertise, collaboration, and genuine impact this team delivers. This is a brilliant chance to step into a role where your work will truly make a difference. As Head of Supported Housing, you ll take on a national role leading operational performance, safeguarding, and stakeholder engagement. You ll drive the mobilisation and growth of Supported Exempt Rent services, embedding trauma-informed approaches into delivery and shaping solutions that prevent homelessness and improve lives. Your focus will include: Driving operational excellence and continuous improvement. Overseeing budgets and ensuring financial sustainability. Leading the mobilisation of Supported Exempt Rent services. Building strong partnerships with commissioners, charities, and employers. Embedding safeguarding, compliance, and resident voice initiatives. Inspiring and developing high-performing, geographically dispersed teams. About you: You ll be an experienced leader from the supported housing or homelessness sector, with a proven track record of managing large, complex services. Confident in housing law, safeguarding, and benefits systems, you ll bring a collaborative, solution-focused leadership style and a genuine passion for creating better outcomes for people facing homelessness and multiple disadvantage. Ready to make a difference? We d love to hear from you.

We are recruiting an Engineering Stores Controller on a permanent, days-based role (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm) in Leighton Buzzard with a leading manufacturing company. You will manage daily Engineering Stores operations, process order requests, handle financial reconciliation of stock and orders, and administer the computerised planned maintenance system. The role offers a salary of 34,500 per year. What's in it for you: Basic salary circa 34.5k per annum plus 10% matched pension Days based position Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Industry leading benefits package, Aviva healthcare, Shopping and holiday discounts, employee assistance program for you and your family Accredited training and development Key Responsibilities and Tasks: Engineering parts and consumables stores control and stock allocation The day-to-day management of the Engineering stores The development and improvement of Stores organization and inventory control Develop and control parameters for the Factory based Stores locations Develop and provide an effective Stores service to the Engineering Department, whilst assisting departmental Managers in the enforcement of the correct administration disciplines to ensure efficiency Development into controlling the purchasing of all materials and to ensure financial administrative procedures and disciplines are followed To follow Company preferred supplier base To control and monitor a perpetual Stores inventory system Liaise with the Works Office as and when required Liaise with Suppliers as and when required Liaise with Engineering Department as required The compilation of quarterly Store performance reports, to include such areas as increased supplier base, improvements in cost base and service elements Close involvement with Unit Accounts Department to ensure smooth administrative and financial procedures. Skills, Qualifications and Attributes: As Engineering Stores Controller/Stock Controller you will be responsible to the Engineering Manager on a day-to-day basis with line responsibility to the Factory Manager for financial administration Desirable Managing an Engineering or Stores System - stock control, computer based Computer literate including Microsoft Word, Excel, (All round IT skills) Experience of working within a manufacturing or engineering administration or stock control environment is desirable but not essential If you are interested in the Engineering Store Controller/Stock Controller role then please apply now!

Plumber Multi Bedfordshire Location: Bedfordshire Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week Rate: £21.40 per hour (CIS) Perks: Van & Fuel Card Provided Weekly Pay Van Stock Supplied Call out Rota - 1 IN 3/4 WEEKS About the Role: Build Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Plumber Multi-Trader to join our client s reactive maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within occupied domestic properties, carrying out day-to-day plumbing repairs and general maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of plumbing repairs in domestic/social housing settings Deliver high-quality maintenance in occupied properties Conduct secondary trade work to a competent standard (e.g., basic carpentry, tiling, etc.) Maintain excellent customer service throughout your visits Requirements: NVQ or City & Guilds L2 in Plumbing Previous experience in social housing, council, or domestic property repairs Strong communication and customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence Ability to perform basic secondary trades (desirable) What s in it for you? Weekly pay Company van & fuel card (business use only) Long-term opportunity with temp-to-perm potential Ongoing support & dedicated recruiter Interested? To apply, send your CV to (url removed) or contact Kiera on (phone number removed) for more information.

Role: Commercial Gas Engineer Location: M1 Corridor Salary: £52,000 £60,000 basic + overtime (OTE £85,000 £90,000) The Company: Join a leading M&E contractor providing mechanical and electrical maintenance and installation services across London and the South East. Due to growth, we are seeking experienced Commercial Gas Engineers to join our expanding team. Responsibilities: Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial boilers and heating systems Fault finding and diagnostics on a range of gas appliances Carrying out remedial works and producing detailed service reports Installation of small-scale commercial boiler systems Participating in a 1-in-4 call-out rota Ensuring all work is carried out to industry standards and safety regulations Requirements: 5+ years experience in the M&E or building services sector Strong knowledge of multiple boiler manufacturers Experience with vented/unvented systems, heating controls, and gas components Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) Qualifications: Domestic & Commercial Gas (COCN1, CIGA1, CDGA1 etc.) Testing & Purging Vented & Unvented Hot Water Package: £52k £60k basic (DOE) Paid travel time (over 1 hour daily) Regular overtime available (OTE £85k £90k) Company van, fuel card, phone, uniform 21 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension

Technical Sales & Business Development Manager This challenging and exciting opportunity, based from home, requires an individual with a technical background and proven experience in taking the lead to develop and ultimately secure opportunities from the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. This Technical Sales and Business Development Manager role is to cover the London and Southeast region. Due to a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth, our client now seeks to appoint a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager for their London and South East business operation, with the focus upon developing, maintaining and managing clients. The role will provide support to the Sales Director and will lead the management and development of new and existing clients. This will be successfully achieved through effective engagement and servicing of associated stakeholders, and a focus upon maintaining net margins, whilst liaising closely with the senior management team in providing regular business reporting in regard to sales and business development matters. The Role You will be responsible for the ongoing development and continued success with both existing and new clients, whilst helping to develop and secure new project opportunities You will possess demonstrable achievement within any area of the aforementioned sectors You will have the ability to nurture profitable relationships with a wide cross section of clients, whilst also providing appropriate technical advice and guidance if required You will manage your own workload and develop and nurture clients effectively Provide regular progress reporting to the management in regard to potential opportunities You should be outgoing with excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills, and have the ability to form long term mutually beneficial and harmonious relationships with clients and customers of all levels The Person You will offer an advanced level of technical sales expertise and client support experience gained from working within any area of the above-mentioned sectors, or variations thereof You will have demonstrable and advanced technical client development and management experience in a similar role within the aforementioned areas You will hold a full UK driving licence and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages You will be qualified to a minimum level of an HNC in any related discipline Our Client Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the structural support, ground stabilisation, land remediation, foundations, underpinning, ground improvement, stabilisation, geotechnical engineering and subsidence repair sectors. Their offering includes design, build, installation and non-disruptive services provided to all areas of the residential, social housing, local authorities, housing associations and public sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, ensuring they deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any requirement and specification. A very attractive basic salary, plus a highly lucrative bonus scheme, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.

Building Surveyor Bedford (Hybrid) £50,000 per annum plus car allowance Permanent, Full time (37 hours per week) Are you a qualified Building Surveyor with a passion for housing and a drive to develop your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking environment? At bpha, we re looking for someone just like you to join our Surveying Services team within the Property Service and Compliance directorate. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a degree in Building Surveying, experience in housing, and a strong grasp of current legislation - who s ready to take the next step in their career. What You ll Be Doing Conduct technical surveys and inspections across our housing stock. Support and mentor Healthy Homes Inspectors as they train to become qualified surveyors. Identify and resolve building defects using building pathology. Ensure homes are safe, hazard-free, and compliant with HHSRS standards. Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to deliver high-quality repairs and improvements. What We re Looking For Essential: Degree in Building Surveying. Essential: Previous experience in housing. Essential: Strong IT and data analysis skills comfortable working with systems and reporting tools. Essential: Understanding of current housing legislation, including HHSRS and Awaab s Law. Desirable: HHSRS Practitioner certification or a willingness to train. Open to Development: We welcome candidates who are early in their career and eager to grow. Why Join bpha? At bpha, we re committed to: Doing the right thing not the easy thing. Listening and showing empathy to colleagues and customers alike. Working better together valuing diversity and collaboration. Being ambitious always striving to improve and make a difference. You ll be part of a team that values your growth, supports your development, and gives you the tools to succeed. Please note that we reserve the right to close the advertisement before the advertised closing date upon identification of a suitable candidate so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Penguin Recruitment are representing one of the UK's leading acoustics consultancies with over 20 years' experience in providing industry leading quality of service across construction, infrastructure and environmental acoustics projects. Fast developing into a multidisciplinary consultancy with newly added capabilities in sustainability and air quality, our client prides themselves on providing excellent customer service, clear technical advice and a challenging, rewarding environment for the growing consultancy team. Due to high demand for their services, the team require practically minded Graduate Acoustics Consultants to join their busy office in Bedford. Candidates need to have a degree in acoustics or closely engineering related subject (including Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering or Music Technology) or Institute of Acoustics Diploma, with strong A Levels across maths and science disciplines. Applicants need to have a personable and friendly manner, whilst also possessing strong communication skills to represent the company to prospective clients and industry contacts. A driver's licence and own car will be required, however applications are accepted from candidates who are due to obtain their licence shortly. Upon joining the team, you will gain a fast insight into the world of acoustic consultancy, having responsibilities in site and desk duties such as noise measurement surveys, sound insulation testing, 3D noise modelling and report preparation. You will have the chance to work across a wide range of developments including rural, urban and industrial environments across the UK! As you progress, you will be able to manage projects from start to finish, working alongside some of the UK's most respected architects, developers, engineers and construction teams. Our client are involved with the acoustic design of some of the UK's most high profile construction projects, including Europe's tallest residential building! In addition to one-to-one mentoring and training within an experienced consultancy team, you will receive a competitive salary in line with industry standards, benefits package and group based bonus scheme. For more information contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment :)

Kitchen Fitter Location: Oakley, Bedfordshire Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Paying between £33,600 - £38,700 (Depending on experience) We're looking for a talented Kitchen Fitter to join our property maintenance team, working across residential properties, including occupied homes and voids. If you're a multi-skilled trade professional with a passion for delivering high-quality kitchen installations and outstanding customer service, this role is for you. Role Overview Perform high-quality kitchen replacements and installations, including carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering, and decorating tasks. Complete repairs and maintenance to a high standard, striving for first-time fixes. Adhere to all health and safety protocols, including risk assessments and PPE requirements. Maintain and manage van stock efficiently, sourcing materials responsibly to meet service demands. Update job records accurately using handheld devices and job management systems. Liaise with supervisors, colleagues, and customers to ensure efficient and professional service delivery. Act as a professional representative of the organisation, maintaining a courteous and empathetic approach in customers' homes. Requirements Proven experience in kitchen fitting and general construction/repairs. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, or multi-skills) or significant demonstrable experience. Strong understanding of health and safety practices in construction. Ability to work under time constraints and manage workloads effectively. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Organised, self-motivated, and capable of taking ownership of tasks through to completion. Basic IT skills for reporting and record-keeping via handheld devices. Full clean UK driving licence. CSCS Card (desirable). Experience working in occupied homes (desirable). Able to work Monday to Friday. Onsite from 8AM to 5PM. Benefits Company van and fuel card. Power tools, equipment, uniform, and PPE provided. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. If you're a skilled Kitchen Fitter ready to take on a rewarding role, apply now to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional results!

Bathroom Fitter Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Paying between £33,600 - £38,700 (Depending on experience) We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Bathroom Fitter to join our dynamic property maintenance team, working across residential properties, including occupied homes and empty homes. This role is perfect for a multi-skilled trade professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality bathroom installations and exceptional customer service. Role Overview Carry out high-quality bathroom replacements and installations, including plumbing, tiling, carpentry, plastering, and decorating tasks. Deliver repairs and maintenance to a high standard, aiming for first-time fixes. Work safely, adhering to all health and safety procedures, risk assessments, and PPE requirements. Manage van stock efficiently and source materials responsibly to meet service needs. Use handheld devices to maintain accurate job records and update job management systems. Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and customers to ensure seamless service delivery. Represent the organisation professionally, maintaining a courteous and empathetic approach when working in customers' homes. Requirements Proven experience in bathroom fitting and general construction/repairs. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, or multi-skills) or significant demonstrable experience. Strong knowledge of health and safety practices in construction. Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage workloads effectively. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Organised, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of tasks through to completion. Basic IT skills for reporting and record-keeping via handheld devices. Full clean UK driving licence. CSCS Card (desirable). Experience working in occupied homes (desirable). Able to work Monday to Friday. Onsite from 8AM to 5PM. Benefits Company van and fuel card. Power tools, equipment, uniform, and PPE provided. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. If you're an experienced Bathroom Fitter ready to make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team committed to excellence!

Leading UK Based Civil Engineering Contractor New 210 Million Framework just awarded across Mainland UK. As the Site or Section Engineer you will report into the Project Manager or Project Director depending upon the project allocated to. Ideally you will have 2-3 Years post graduate experience and knowledge in earthworks, surfacing, concrete structures & sub-structures, drainage, pads & bolts. Client : Leading Main Contractor specializing within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure & Military work 43 Years trading, strong financial position NSR has a strong 7 Year working relationship with the client The Project: Behind the wire of a Live (ACTIVE) Commercial Airport Client are seeking: Candidates currently based in the UK or Ireland Clear criminal record and able to work behind the wire of a military base in the UK Civil Engineering Degree desired Past experience of Setting out but comfortable checking, management and record keeping Solid experience of design coordination , method statements, managing sub-contractors, quality management "Everyone is pulling in the right direction on site so we want a hard working Engineer / Section Engineer to come and cut there teeth and develop up the ranks." Package Provided Basic Salary of depending upon experience Apartment & Utilities Paid whilst working away Local Allowance to cover meals and general expenses Car Fully Expensed Bonus Environment Annual Pay Review

The Electrical Tester will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and certifying electrical installations in accordance with national regulations and site-specific requirements. Electrical Tester Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical testing on commercial installations (e.g., lighting, power distribution, containment, etc.) Perform insulation resistance, continuity, RCD, and functional tests Complete and sign off Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and relevant certification Ensure compliance with current IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) Identify and report faults and recommend corrective actions Liaise with site supervisors and project managers on progress and findings Electrical Tester Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 Testing & Inspection (essential) ECS gold card Proven experience testing in commercial environments Excellent knowledge of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations Strong attention to detail and accuracy in completing paperwork Ability to work independently and as part of a team To Apply: Please send your CV below!

CSCS General Labourer Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire We are currently seeking an experienced CSCS General Labourer to join a new build housing development project based in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire. This is a long-term opportunity, with the project due to start in the coming months and expected to run for up to 5 years for the right person. Requirements: Valid CSCS card Previous experience working on new build housing developments Reliable, hardworking and punctual Ability to work independently and use initiative on site Strong awareness of site health & safety Role Details: General site labouring duties including keeping the site clean and tidy, assisting trades, moving materials, and supporting site management as required Full-time position with potential long-term continuity Competitive rate of pay, dependent on experience Location: Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire If you meet the criteria and are looking for a stable long-term role, please apply with your CV or contact us directly for more details.

Construction Buyer - Specialist Subcontractor (Luton) We are recruiting for an experienced Construction Buyer to join a specialist subcontractor based in Luton. The company delivers complex demolition and build, cut-and-carve projects, and due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their commercial team. Role Overview: The Construction Buyer will be responsible for procuring a wide range of construction materials and coordinating site deliveries to ensure smooth project operations. This role requires excellent supplier management, negotiation, and organisational skills, with some involvement in logistics planning. Key Responsibilities: Purchasing construction materials including concrete, stone, rebar, structural steel and other key items Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Negotiating prices and managing procurement schedules Organising and coordinating deliveries to multiple sites Supporting the commercial team and ensuring projects are supplied efficiently Requirements: Proven experience as a Construction Buyer with a subcontractor Knowledge of materials procurement (concrete, rebar, structural steel, etc.) Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Good understanding of logistics and delivery scheduling Based within commuting distance of Luton (role is fully office-based, 5 days per week) What's on Offer: Salary of 45,000 per annum Opportunity to join a growing subcontractor with a strong project pipeline If you are an experienced Buyer looking for a permanent role with a specialist subcontractor, please apply with your CV.

1 x DUMPER DRIVER REQUIRED IN STEWKLEY (LU7) Construction Recruitment Specialists Kingston Barnes Ltd are currently recruiting for 2 x Dumper Driver to work in Stewkley (LU7). Starting Monday 20th October. FULL DETAILS = Positions Available = 1 x Dumper Driver Start Date = Monday 20th October. Duration = 7-8 Weeks. Project = Dumper Driver work on an Industrial Facility. Pay Rate & Hours = £180.00 per day (CIS) - 40 Hours over 5 days per week (Mon-Fri). Experience & Qualifications = You must have a valid CSCS/CPCS Card or NPORS. You must also have a Thames Water Passport. If you are available or just interested in more details about the above role or any other roles we have to offer please call Chris Hallum or Danny Vince in the Bristol Office. Kingston Barnes is a construction recruitment agency, our deep-rooted knowledge of the industry means we have insight into which companies may suit you which will enable you to achieve your career ambitions. We recruit for several developers, contractors & consultancies. If you are looking for a new position please contact our experienced consultants to discuss your career aspirations call our Bristol Office. (By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy.)

Job Title: Plasterer Location: Luton Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: £33,600- £39,000 We're looking for an experienced Plasterer to join a busy property maintenance team delivering responsive repairs across residential homes, including void properties. You'll need a strong background in plastering, along with the ability to complete a variety of other day-to-day trade tasks such as tiling, basic carpentry, decorating, or plumbing to a high standard. The Role: Carry out high-quality plastering and patch repair work in both occupied and empty homes Complete general multi-trade tasks to support wider repairs as needed Work independently, focusing on delivering first-time fixes and customer satisfaction Maintain van stock and collect materials when necessary Use handheld devices to manage and close out jobs What You'll Need: NVQ Level 2 or higher in a construction trade (ideally plastering or multi-trade) ?Full UK driving licence Broad trade knowledge and practical repair experience Ability to manage your own workload and solve problems on-site Strong customer service and communication skills What's On Offer: Company van Fuel card Tools and equipment provided Tolls covered Uniform and PPE Ongoing support, training, and toolbox talks A steady pipeline of work with a supportive team If you're ready for your next role and have the flexibility to start at short notice, we'd love to hear from you - apply today!

1 x 360 EXCAVATOR OPERATOR REQUIRED near Leighton Buzzard (LU7) Construction Recruitment Specialists Kingston Barnes Ltd are currently recruiting for 1 x 360 Excavator Operator to work in Stewkley, near Leighton Buzzard (LU7). Starting Monday 20th October. FULL DETAILS = Positions Available = 1 x 360 Excavator Operator. Start Date = Monday 20th October. Duration = 7-8 Weeks. Project = Machine Operating work on an Industrial Facility. Pay Rate & Hours = £180.00 per day (CIS) - 40 Hours per Week over 5 days (Mon-Fri). Experience & Qualifications = You must have a valid CSCS/CPCS or NPORS Qualifications. You must also have a Thames Water Passport. If you are available or just interested in more details about the above role or any other roles we have to offer please call Chris Hallum or Danny Vince in the Bristol Office. Kingston Barnes is a construction recruitment agency, our deep-rooted knowledge of the industry means we have insight into which companies may suit you which will enable you to achieve your career ambitions. We recruit for several developers, contractors & consultancies. If you are looking for a new position please contact our experienced consultants to discuss your career aspirations call our Bristol Office. (By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy.)

Groundworker Bedford Permanent Up to £34.8K We are looking for an experienced Groundworks Multi-Trade Operative to carry out a wide range of repair and maintenance works in and around customers' homes, as well as within empty properties. This is a varied role requiring strong technical skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. Role Overview Carry out a variety of groundworks tasks including: drainage installation (ACO/French drains/soakaways), concreting, bricklaying, pointing, paving, slabbing, gullies, manholes, tarmacking and fencing. Deliver repairs and maintenance to a high standard, often completing work on a first-time fix basis. Work safely at all times, following risk assessments, PPE requirements, and health & safety procedures. Manage van stock and materials effectively to maximise productivity. Maintain accurate job records via handheld devices and job management systems. Liaise with supervisors, schedulers, and colleagues to ensure efficient service delivery. Represent the organisation professionally when working in and around customers' homes. Requirements Proven experience in groundworks and general construction/repairs. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in a relevant trade (or significant demonstrable experience). Good knowledge of health & safety in construction. Ability to work to deadlines and manage workloads effectively. Strong customer service and communication skills. Organised, self-motivated, and able to take ownership of tasks through to completion. IT skills for basic reporting and record-keeping. Full clean UK driving licence.

Multi Trader Cambridge and surronding areas Up to £36K Permanent We are seeking an experienced and versatile Multi-Trade Operative to support the delivery of high-quality repairs and maintenance across occupied and empty homes. This is a varied role requiring a broad skillset and a strong focus on customer service, efficiency, and workmanship. Role Overview Carry out a range of responsive repairs and maintenance tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating, brickwork, window/door repairs, groundworks and fencing. Ensure work is completed to a high standard, often on a first-time fix basis. Work within customer homes with professionalism, respect, and sensitivity. Follow health & safety procedures, risk assessments and safe methods of work at all times. Manage van stock and materials efficiently to minimise downtime. Accurately record job information and communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and schedulers. Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in good condition. Requirements Proven multi-trade skills with solid experience in general construction or property maintenance. NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a construction trade, or demonstrable experience. Strong customer service and communication skills. Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage workloads effectively. Good problem-solving ability with attention to detail. Comfortable working in occupied homes. IT literacy for basic reporting via handheld devices. Full UK driving licence. Desirable CSCS card. First Aid training. Knowledge of NHF schedule of rates. Experience with asbestos awareness/non-licensed work.

ob Title: Electrician Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 We're currently looking for a skilled and reliable Electrician to join a busy property maintenance team working across residential homes, including voids. If you're confident in domestic electrical work and committed to delivering high-quality repairs, this could be a great fit. The Role: Carry out a range of electrical repairs, installations, and fault-finding in domestic settings Work across both tenanted and empty properties Deliver a high standard of work with a focus on first-time fixes Ensure safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service at all times Use handheld devices to manage and update job information Keep van stock in order and collect materials as required What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Full UK driving licence Strong domestic experience, ideally in occupied homes C&G 2391 or equivalent testing qualification (desirable) A proactive, customer-focused approach Benefits: Company van Fuel card Power tools and equipment provided Uniform and PPE Ongoing support and training Potential for long-term or extended contract If you're an experienced electrician ready for your next opportunity and can start at short notice, we'd love to hear from you - apply today!

Contracts Manager Door and Joinery Manufacturer Work from home 8am - 5pm full time possibility of flexible hours Salary excellent according to experience plus benefits private cash/health plan Contracts Manager, Project Manager based from home with door and joinery experience (commercial sector) required due to expansion and continued growth looking for the right person to strengthen the current team. Commercial projects experience of joinery contracts dealing with high value projects. Contracts management team tracking projects from start to completion for an exciting established and developing company, with opportunities of career development. As part of the team working on the Projects and Contracts you will be part of an industry leading manufacturer of bespoke joinery products along with doors, wall paneling etc. Dealing with architects and main contractors delivering projects within health, education, leisure and commercial sectors, undertaking new build and refurbishment works for clients by traditional, design & build and partnering procurement methods. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Project Manager, operating within the Production Planning team, you will manage individual jobs / contracts from their inception through to delivery with the customer. A reputable, friendly, and professional company who are renowned for quality, very established with have many prestigious clients. Your responsibilities will include • Liaising with the customer to determine requirements • Ordering of bespoke materials from suppliers • Preparation of production schedule for factory • Monitor progress of projects • Work closely with the Production Manager to establish delivery date • Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Skills Required • Good verbal and written communication skills able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Computer literate - Microsoft Office Suite, with particular reference to Microsoft Excel. • Knowledge of joinery products essential. • Ability to read architects drawings • Knowledge of CAD and taking off from drawings an advantage. • Knowledge of joinery and or doors contract management an advantage. CONTRACT SCHEDULER, MATERIALS PLANNER, MANUFACTURERS, CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT MANAGER, SURVEYOR, ESTIMATOR, JOINERY, PLANNING, BUILDING SURVEYING, CAD, EXCEL, ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIANS. Does this sound like your next challenge? If you have the relevant experience for either position then click the 'Apply Now' button and send us your CV, Apply now, don't miss this opportunity! Suitable applicants will be contacted within 3 working days. Who are we? GRO is a commercial, professional and technical agency, with a wealth of expertise in providing permanent and short term contract placements