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  Estimator  

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  [permanent] - Maidstone

  Posted: 26/03/2026

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  Position: Senior Estimator Contract type: Permanent Location: Maidston... Read More

  Position: Senior Estimator Contract type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, Kent Start date: ASAP Salary: £ very competitive + package (£6,000 car allowance, private medical and pension amongst other ) Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) We’re looking for an experienced Estimator to join a key main contractor in Kent, producing accurate, competitive cost estimates for exciting projects across sectors such as commercial, industrial, care and education. Duties and responsibilities within the role include: Analyse drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Engage with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to secure competitive pricing. Works closely with the Design Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Contracts Managers to ensure accurate cost planning. Assemble cost plans from concept through tender to handover to the Project Surveyors. Monitor industry trends, pricing and supply chain factors which could impact project costs. Who are we looking for? Proven experience as a Estimator in main/principal contractor construction on single stage and two stage tenders. Experienced in delivering projects in a relevant sector i.e. education, care and commercial An Estimator with a working knowledge of NRM2 and SMM7. Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills. Confident managing multiple tenders. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. HND or Degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related field. Why this role is great: Work on high-value, challenging, and rewarding projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Working within a supportive environment and a business that is growing sustainably. Be part of a team where your expertise really counts. Read Less

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  Labourer  

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  [temporary permanent] - Telford

  Posted: 26/03/2026

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  £16.58 per hr PAYEMust have; CSCS card Previous site experience means... Read More

  £16.58 per hr PAYEMust have; CSCS card Previous site experience means of getting to site Own PPE References on request BIRM123INDEED Job Overview
  We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Labourer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with various tasks on-site, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and safely. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Duties Assist in the loading and unloading of materials and equipment. Perform general maintenance and cleaning of work areas. Follow instructions from supervisors and senior team members. Operate basic hand tools and machinery as required. Support skilled tradespeople in their tasks, providing assistance where needed. Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times to maintain a safe working environment. Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role. Requirements Previous experience in a labouring role is advantageous but not essential. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A valid driver's licence is preferred but not mandatory. Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities as required. We welcome applications from individuals who are eager to contribute positively to our team while developing their skills in a dynamic environment. Job Type: Temporary Contract length: 1 week Read Less

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  Estimator  

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  [permanent] - Kent

  Posted: 26/03/2026

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  Kent Estimator required in Kent for a leading main contractor, offerin... Read More

  Kent Estimator required in Kent for a leading main contractor, offering up to £65,000 + car allowance + bonus. Immediate start available with clear progression to Senior Estimator. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator to join a growing and well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the South East. If you’re looking for long-term progression and a supportive commercial team, this role offers both stability and career growth. Job Description Preparing accurate cost estimates as an Estimator for construction projects across Kent and the South East Leading tender submissions for a main contractor, ensuring competitive and commercially sound pricing in Kent Reviewing drawings and specifications to support Estimator duties within a busy pre-construction team Managing subcontractor and supplier quotations as part of the Estimator role in the Kent head office Collaborating with commercial and operational teams to deliver successful bids as an Estimator in Kent Skills / Qualifications Proven experience working as an Estimator within a main contractor environment in Kent or surrounding areas Strong commercial awareness as an Estimator with knowledge of construction methods and pricing Experience pricing projects in sectors such as education, commercial, industrial, or healthcare in the Kent region Ability to manage multiple tenders as an Estimator working in a fast-paced Kent office environment Excellent communication skills as an Estimator, building relationships with clients and supply chain across Kent Read Less

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  Groundworker- Finishing works  

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  [fulltime] - Whitstable

  Posted: 25/03/2026

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  Location: Whitstable  Position: Groundworker Start Date: April 2026 Ra... Read More

  Location: Whitstable  Position: Groundworker Start Date: April 2026 Rate: £20.00-£20.50 Duration: 6 Months with potential extension Project Experience: Kerbing, slabbing, paving, drainage finishing, and preparing surfaces to a high standard. Date Posted: 20/03/2026 Contact: Georgia Walter, Skilled Careers, 07485308791 Duties:
  Kerbing, slabbing, paving, drainage finishing, and preparing surfaces to a high standard. Requirements: CSCS card (preferred) Strong work ethic and attention to detail Full UK driving licence (desirable) Read Less

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  Telehandler  

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  [fulltime] - Cheltenham

  Posted: 24/03/2026

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  Must Have; Blue CPCS/NPORS Previous site experience Good time keeping... Read More

  Must Have; Blue CPCS/NPORS Previous site experience Good time keeping References on request Own PPE BIRM123INDEED Job Overview
  We are seeking a skilled Telehandler to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating telehandlers to lift, move, and place materials safely and efficiently on-site. This role requires a keen understanding of machinery and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project timelines are met. Responsibilities Operate telehandlers to transport materials and equipment around the construction site. Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials from lorries and other vehicles. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with site managers and other workers to coordinate material handling tasks effectively. Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times. Assist in the operation of excavators when required, demonstrating versatility in machinery operation. Experience Proven experience operating telehandlers in a construction or industrial setting is essential. A valid commercial driving licence is preferred, along with relevant certifications for operating heavy machinery. Strong mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise. Familiarity with excavators is a plus, showcasing your ability to handle multiple types of machinery effectively. If you are a motivated individual with the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our projects while advancing your career in the construction industry. Job Type: Full-time Read Less

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  Associate Structural Engineer  

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  [permanent] - Sevenoaks

  Posted: 20/03/2026

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  Are you an experienced Structural Engineer ready to take the next step... Read More

  Are you an experienced Structural Engineer ready to take the next step into a leadership role? We are also keen to speak with ambitious Senior or Principal Engineers looking to step up into an Associate position.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, growing consultancy in Sevenoaks, offering a clear pathway to Directorship. You’ll play a pivotal role in the business, acting as the right hand to the Director and becoming a key member of the leadership team. This position is ideal for someone who can bridge the gap between senior management and the wider engineering team while helping drive both technical excellence and business growth. The Role: Lead and oversee a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and healthcare sectors Manage and mentor junior engineers, supporting their technical and professional development Take ownership of technical delivery and ensure high standards across all projects Work closely with the Director on strategic decisions and team development Play an active role in business development, client engagement, and winning new work What They're Looking For: A strong technical background across a wide range of projects – from house extensions and basement excavations to large-scale commercial and residential schemes Proven leadership ability with experience mentoring and managing engineers Confidence in client-facing situations and business development activities A versatile and adaptable approach, with the ability to handle a varied workload Ambition to progress into a Director-level role What’s On Offer: Clear and achievable progression to Directorship Exposure to a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects A key leadership role within a growing and supportive business The opportunity to shape both the team and the future direction of the company If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you’d like to explore, I’d be happy to share more details. Read Less

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  Site Manager  

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  [permanent] - Swindon

  Posted: 20/03/2026

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  Social Housing – Internal Refurbishments & Retrofit WorksAre you an ex... Read More

  Social Housing – Internal Refurbishments & Retrofit WorksAre you an experienced Site Manager looking for a long-term contract in the Swindon area? We are seeking a proactive and technical Site Manager to lead Internal Works (Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Refurbishments) for a leading Social Housing contractor. This role is based in the SN3 area and offers a competitive CIS rate with the potential for long-term project extensions. THE OFFER Pay Rate: £32.00 per hour (CIS) Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance Project: Internal Works & Refurbishments (Retrofit focus) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Contract: Ongoing Temporary THE ROLE As the Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of internal refurbishment programs within occupied residential properties. Key Responsibilities: Operational Oversight: Manage multi-trade teams ensuring internal works (K&B/Refurbs) are completed to a high standard. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate specialist trades, ensuring productivity and adherence to the project schedule. Health & Safety: Maintain a safe site environment, conduct tool-box talks, and ensure compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Retrofit Support: Assist in the delivery of energy-efficiency measures (Retrofit experience is a major advantage). Resident Liaison: Work closely with the RLO team to ensure smooth access and high levels of resident satisfaction. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Retrofit Knowledge: Previous experience on Retrofit projects is highly desirable but not essential. Qualifications: Valid SMSTS (Essential). Asbestos Awareness certificate (Essential). First Aid at Work (Highly desirable). Valid CSCS Card. Transport: Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for site travel across Swindon. Communication: Strong IT skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, operatives, and residents. Read Less

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  Site Manager  

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  [fulltime] - Stanford-le-Hope

  Posted: 19/03/2026

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  Overview: We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to over... Read More

  Overview:
  We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a residential development project involving the demolition of existing garage structures and the construction of six traditionally built houses. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a small but complex site with unique logistical considerations. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations from demolition through to project completion Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery Ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget Maintain high standards of quality control throughout all phases of construction Oversee site health & safety, ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policies Manage site logistics, including deliveries, access constraints, and material storage Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities as required Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports and site diaries Project Scope: Demolition of existing garage blocks Groundworks and infrastructure Construction of 6 traditionally built residential units Associated external works and finishing Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential new build projects Strong understanding of traditional construction methods Demonstrated experience managing projects with logistical challenges (e.g. restricted access, tight sites, urban environments) SMSTS certification (essential) CSCS Card (essential) First Aid at Work (preferred) Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple workstreams effectively Desirable: Experience delivering small to medium-sized housing developments Knowledge of local authority requirements and building regulations Read Less

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  Assistant Site Manager  

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  [permanent temporary] - Uckfield

  Posted: 18/03/2026

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  Traditional Build Apartments | £240 per day | 6-Month ContractWe are c... Read More

  Traditional Build Apartments | £240 per day | 6-Month ContractWe are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager for a residential apartment project in Uckfield. This is a 6-month contract role, offering £240 per day, working on a traditional build development. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing subcontractors on site Oversee traditional build apartment works (brickwork, blockwork, roofing, internal trades, etc.) Monitor health & safety compliance and ensure site regulations are upheld Support quality control and inspections Coordinate deliveries and materials Ensure work is completed in line with programme schedules Maintain site records and assist with progress reporting Conduct inductions and toolbox talks when required Requirements Proven experience as an Assistant Site Manager on apartment schemes Strong background in traditional build construction Valid SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred) First Aid at Work certificate Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and support the Site Manager effectively Contract Details Rate: £240 per day Duration: 6 months Start: Immediate / ASAP If you have solid apartment experience within traditional build projects and are available for a contract role in Uckfield, we would like to hear from you. Read Less

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  Carpenter  

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  [fulltime] - London

  Posted: 17/03/2026

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  You will carry out reactive maintenance and repairs in social housing... Read More

  You will carry out reactive maintenance and repairs in social housing properties across North London. The position involves a mixture of planned and emergency works in both occupied and void (empty) properties, ensuring a high-quality and “right first time” service for residents.Main Duties: Perform 1st and 2nd fix carpentry (doors, skirting, architraves, flooring, kitchen fitting, locks) Carry out minor multi-trade repairs (basic plumbing, tiling, patch plastering, decorating) Diagnose and correct building fabric defects efficiently Complete repairs to a high standard within set timeframes Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety procedures Maintain accurate job records via handheld device or job sheets Provide excellent customer care when working in residents’ homes Requirements: NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery (or equivalent) Experience: minimum 2 years working in social housing or property maintenance Manual Driving Licence: Full UK – no more than 6 points Good communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently Flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours rota  Read Less

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