Building Careers UK

41 job(s) at Building Careers UK

Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
About the Company Our client is a well-established Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services solutions across the commercial, industrial sectors. The Role As a Commercial Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of commercial gas systems and associated plant across various client sites. Key Responsibilities Carry out servicing, fault-finding, and repairs on commercial gas appliances and systems. Undertake installation and commissioning of commercial boilers, burners, and heating systems. Complete all compliance documentation and service reports accurately. Diagnose system faults and recommend solutions or upgrades. Work closely with the wider M&E team to support project delivery. Ensure all work meets current Gas Safe, health, and safety standards. Skills & Experience Required Commercial Gas Qualifications (ACS): COCN1 / CODNCO1, CIGA1, CORT1, ICPN1, TPCP1A (or equivalent). Proven experience in commercial gas maintenance and installation. Strong technical and fault-finding skills. Full UK driving licence. Excellent communication and customer service skills. (Desirable) Experience with HVAC or multi-skilled M&E systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience) Company van, fuel card, tools, and uniform provided Overtime and call-out opportunities 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and ongoing training & development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Painter - Social Housing (Planned Maintenance) Location: Multiple Sites in St Helens, UK Contract Type: Temp-to-perm (12 Weeks), with Van & Fuel card Hourly Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Start Date: Immediately We are currently seeking an experienced Painter to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on kitchens and bathrooms as part of planned maintenance projects, ensuring high-quality finishes in both tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Interior painting of kitchens and bathrooms to a professional standard Surface preparation, including sanding, filling, and priming Applying various types of paint, varnish, and finishes Working within occupied and void properties, ensuring minimal disruption to tenants Adhering to health and safety guidelines and company standards Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Painting & Decorating Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Previous experience working in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently as part of a team Benefits: Competitive pay rate of 19.00 per hour (Umbrella) Temp-to-Perm opportunity with career progression Supportive team environment Long-term social housing projects Feel free to contact our consultant Rhys Cook on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, a respected M&E subcontractor with a strong pipeline of commercial, residential, and industrial projects, is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join their growing delivery team. The Role As the Electrical Supervisor, you'll oversee electrical installation works on-site, ensuring all activities are carried out safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. You'll coordinate with project managers, engineers, and trades teams to deliver efficient and compliant electrical systems across a range of building services projects. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate on-site electrical installation works Manage and support electricians and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and site regulations Liaise with project managers and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery Conduct quality checks and ensure work is carried out to specification Support with testing, commissioning, and documentation Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor within the building services or M&E sector NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) SSSTS / SMSTS preferred ECS / JIB Gold Card desirable Strong understanding of electrical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational and leadership skills What's on Offer Long-term opportunity with a well-established M&E contractor Supportive team and strong project pipeline Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for progression What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Location: Liverpool Salary: 35,000 - 50,000 + APC Support + Benefits An established and respected multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Building Surveyor to join their Liverpool team. With a strong pipeline of work across the education, healthcare and residential sectors , this is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on project experience while receiving full support to progress through your APC towards MRICS . The Opportunity This is a business with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality surveying and project work across schools, academies, and specialist education facilities. As part of a supportive, collaborative team, you'll gain exposure to both professional services and project delivery-taking part in everything from condition surveys and reports to contract administration and refurbishment schemes. What's On Offer A structured APC programme with mentorship from MRICS surveyors Projects primarily within the education sector , including SEN and academy trust buildings A broad workload spanning surveys, maintenance planning, design & specification, and compliance Exposure to wider services including architecture, cost consultancy, and engineering Excellent career development potential within a growing Manchester-based team Hybrid/flexible working and a positive, supportive office culture About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying (RICS accredited) Previous industry experience is essential Passion for delivering quality outcomes in the built environment Strong communication and report writing skills Keen to work towards Chartership and build a long-term career Interest in education-focused projects or previous sector exposure is highly desirable This role would suit a graduate or assistant-level building surveyor looking to take the next step in their career, develop real project responsibility, and work towards Chartership in a supportive environment. To find out more, apply confidentially via this advert or get in touch for an initial discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDA
Building Careers UK
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Location: Runcorn & Surrounding Areas Salary: 45,000 + Van and Fuel Card Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, 12 weeks temp to perm. Are you a qualified Electrician with a passion for green energy? Do you have a clean driving licence? We can offer you a competitive salary working 40 hours per week! Join our team and help build a cleaner, smarter future. Your Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated electrician to work on renewable energy installations, including: Installing, testing, and commissioning domestic and/or commercial solar PV systems Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings Working with DC and AC circuits, inverters, isolators, and fault finding Using remote monitoring systems, data loggers, and apps Ensuring compliance with H&S protocols, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS) Following UK building regulations and DNO (Distribution Network Operator) requirements Reporting faulty appliances, installations, or equipment that do not meet safety regulations Operating machinery and equipment safely using all relevant safety devices Completing all aspects of electrical works Willingness to travel regionally (or nationally depending on the role) Flexibility to work overtime or weekends when required What We Need from You Recognised Electrical apprenticeship or full electrical qualifications (Essential) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Essential) MCS Accreditation knowledge or experience (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) Experience in solar PV or renewable energy preferred (training available) Knowledge of PAS 2030 (for retrofit/funded roles) and G98/G99 (grid connection regulations) Solar PV qualifications, including one of: City & Guilds 2399 - Solar Photovoltaic Installation (recognised) LCL Awards Level 3 Award in Installation & Maintenance of Solar PV Systems BPEC Solar PV Installer Course (desirable) ECS Gold Card (Essential) Passion for sustainability and innovation Full UK driving licence under 7 points Own a full set of tools We Can Offer You Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, with flexible working options Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our client's team in Liverpool. If you have any further questions before applying, please contact Abbie at Building Careers: Phone: (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) About Building Careers UK Building Careers UK are specialists in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and INDC INDT
Building Careers UK
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
A leading construction consultancy in Manchester is seeking a full-time Senior Building Surveyor to enhance their expanding team. This role will primarily focus on projects based in Manchester and the surrounding areas. The position offers a diverse range of responsibilities, providing essential support to the Surveying team on various projects, particularly in the commercial sector. Key Responsibilities: - Inspect and advise on the design, construction, maintenance, and refurbishment of all building types. - Conduct acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys, and defect investigations. - Prepare detailed reports, schedules of work, and specifications. - Design and oversee works in accordance with established building contracts and current technical standards. - Manage large-scale projects independently, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of professional consultancy services. - Apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall, building regulations, and planning. - Actively promote the company's services to secure new projects and enhance the brand presence. - Support and supervise APC candidates to foster their professional development. - Ensure compliance with all company administrative and health & safety procedures. Candidate Profile: - MRICS accreditation or a desire to achieve it. - Extensive experience in consulting engineering, surveying, architecture, and planning, with a strong understanding of statutory requirements and technical publications. - Proficiency in defect diagnosis and report writing. - Experience with insurance repair projects is advantageous. - Background in negotiation and leadership roles. - Proven ability to manage deadlines and budgets on large projects. - Familiarity with CDM Regs 2015, Party Wall legislation, and Building Regulations. - Strong mathematical, scientific, and IT skills, with a methodical approach to problem-solving. - Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. - Flexible attitude toward work types. Benefits: The salary on offer will be between 45k - 55k depending on experience. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, alongside a competitive remuneration package that rewards individual performance and includes an annual bonus. Please get in touch today with Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK 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. INDA
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Roofing, Cladding & Facades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating across the industrial and commercial sectors, recognised for delivering high-quality roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions across the UK. With consistent growth and ongoing investment in new facilities and technology, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, and project delivery. Their portfolio includes large-scale refurbishment, new-build, and maintenance works for some of the country's most reputable clients. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects - ensuring profitability, cost control, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to develop their career with a forward-thinking contractor offering genuine progression and autonomy. Responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Preparing cost estimates, tender submissions, and valuations. Assessing contract variations and negotiating change orders. Conducting site visits and working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams. Preparing and submitting interim and final accounts. Managing subcontractor payments, procurement, and contract administration. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company procedures. Reporting project financial performance to senior management. Supporting the commercial growth of the business through proactive cost management and forecasting. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade sector (essential). Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Excellent numerical, negotiation, and analytical skills. Proficiency with MS Excel and standard QS software packages. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, high-performing team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management preferred. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a company that's expanding and investing in its people. A supportive, close-knit working culture where initiative and contribution are valued. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North West and beyond. Modern offices with excellent facilities and parking. Join a business that's continuing to grow and evolve, offering the stability of an established contractor with the forward-thinking approach of a modern, ambitious company. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Roofing, Cladding & Fa ades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor delivering a wide range of roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions for commercial and industrial projects across the UK. Renowned for their technical expertise, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence, they've built an impressive reputation within the building envelope sector. Following continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team based in Manchester. Your new role Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Estimator to take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. You'll work closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams, analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure each tender submission is commercially sound and technically accurate. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a collaborative culture and genuine opportunities for long-term progression. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope and pricing requirements. Conducting material take-offs and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Assessing risk, programme, and resource implications to ensure accurate pricing. Working closely with the design and commercial teams to produce value-engineered proposals. Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and main contractors. Maintaining an up-to-date database of supplier rates, costs, and tender outcomes. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to project delivery teams. Building strong relationships with key clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to support business growth. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade industry (essential). Strong understanding of building envelope systems, materials, and construction methods. Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A team-oriented attitude with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. The opportunity to join a thriving, forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for excellence. Long-term career development and progression within a growing business. Supportive working environment with modern facilities and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture. Involvement in a variety of high-profile and technically challenging projects across the region. Join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professionalism - where your estimating expertise will directly contribute to continued success and future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Ready to take the lead on complex, high-value restructuring and valuation projects? We're working with a forward-thinking consultancy that's created a new senior-level opportunity as part of their continued growth across key regional markets. This role offers a rare blend of autonomy, leadership, and exposure to a diverse portfolio of assets - from stalled residential schemes to mixed-use developments and distressed commercial properties. The Opportunity As Associate Director, you'll work closely with the senior leadership team to shape and deliver strategic advice to banks, private equity firms, corporate advisors, and developers. Your remit will span everything from market valuations and asset disposal strategies to distressed asset due diligence and value recovery initiatives. Expect to be hands-on, influential, and instrumental in driving real outcomes for clients navigating challenging scenarios. What You'll Be Doing: Leading on high-value restructuring and valuation projects across a broad asset mix Producing comprehensive reports for lenders and stakeholders on market values, rental values, and exit strategies Conducting asset due diligence and proposing innovative solutions for value recovery Building trusted client relationships and identifying new business opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior team members Working directly with receivers, insolvency practitioners, and lenders What We're Looking For: MRICS qualified with a solid background in valuation and/or restructuring Experience delivering secured lending valuations and strategic asset reviews Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to advise senior stakeholders Proven ability to manage complex instructions across different property types A natural communicator who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment Based in or commutable to either Manchester or London What's on Offer: Competitive salary + bonus structure 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme High level of autonomy and clear progression path Supportive, agile team culture Access to a strong internal network of specialist surveyors and receivers Confidential Conversations Welcome If you're currently feeling stuck in a rigid corporate environment or looking for more meaningful involvement in the projects you lead, this could be the step up you've been waiting for. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website Reference: INDA
Building Careers UK Meltham, Yorkshire
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Commercial Design Manager - Social Housing & Maintenance Holmfirth - 60 - 65k plus package Your new company: Our client is a well-established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with four decades of experience working across the UK. They provide a comprehensive range of professional services to the public housing sector and pride themselves on delivering innovative, high-quality projects while supporting the career development of their team. Your new role: Our client is seeking a Commercial Design Manager to join their Architectural Design Team based at their modern office in Holmfirth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a team of over 20 architects, technologists, and technicians. The successful candidate will oversee contracts, manage commercial risk, and ensure the effective invoicing and collection of fees while supporting multiple projects across the UK. Social housing and maintenance experience is highly desirable. Responsibilities will include: Maintaining commercial control of projects and protecting the organisation's contractual position Overseeing project contracts, invoicing, and fee collection Managing commercial issues and risk across multiple projects simultaneously Developing commercial awareness and professionalism within the design team Advising the team on contractual obligations and commercial best practice Managing client relationships and ensuring excellent service delivery on a project-by-project basis Contributing to the overall financial performance of the Architectural Design Team Providing guidance and support to the team in commercial matters Travelling across the UK as required to support projects What you will need to succeed: Relevant construction-related degree or equivalent qualification Proven experience in a commercial management role within the construction industry Familiarity with the RIBA Plan of Work stages 1-7 Strong commercial acumen and professionalism Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Full UK driving licence Experience in social housing and maintenance projects is highly desirable What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60,000- 65,000 plus package Up to 30 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working options with flexible 9-day fortnight rota Contributory pension scheme and life assurance Bonus schemes linked to performance Fully funded training programmes, professional membership fees, and CPD support Regular performance and career development reviews Opportunities to work on exciting social housing projects across the UK Inclusive, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment with social events and team-building activities Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Our client is a long-established, reputable building contractor with a strong presence across the North West, specialising in social housing refurbishment, maintenance, and planned improvement works. With a consistent pipeline of frameworks and long-term partnerships with local authorities and housing associations, they're recognised for their commitment to quality, safety, and community impact. As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a range of social housing and refurbishment projects across the region. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, the Contracts Manager will take responsibility for managing multiple live contracts - ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality and commercial standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of planned maintenance, voids, and refurbishment contracts across social housing frameworks. Manage and support a team of Site Managers and Supervisors to ensure consistent performance and compliance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project delivery, programme management, cost control, and client satisfaction. Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety policies and statutory regulations. Drive best practice, efficiency, and continuous improvement across projects. About You Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the social housing or planned maintenance sector. Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills. Commercially astute, with the ability to manage budgets and forecast accurately. Strong knowledge of CDM, H&S, and construction best practices. Full UK driving licence essential. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. INDC
Building Careers UK
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Fast Track Retail Fit-out Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + car allowance, Employee Ownership Trust Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Company Overview: Our client is a well established contractor in the fit-out industry (specifically retail), recognised for their commitment to excellence and high-quality project delivery, they work nationwide for blue chip and high profile clients. With a strong reputation in the industry, they are looking to add a highly skilled and motivated Contracts Manager to their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual seeking to advance their career in contract management within a fast-paced, supportive, and growth-oriented environment. Role Description: As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing shopfitting contracts from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standard. You will work closely with various teams and stakeholders to ensure that budgets, timelines, and resources are effectively monitored and controlled. In addition, you will ensure that all projects comply with relevant regulations and health & safety standards while building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities: Manage shopfitting contracts from start to finish, ensuring high-quality delivery of projects. Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Monitor and control project budgets, timelines, and resources to meet targets and expectations. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements on site. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Handle project risk management, addressing any challenges proactively. Provide clear and regular progress reports to senior management. Resolve issues or conflicts on-site, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines. Ensure project delivery is on time, within budget, and meets quality standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts/Project Manager within retail fit-out is essential . Must have shown longevity in previous roles. Strong knowledge of contract law, risk management, and compliance. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational abilities, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong attention to detail, with a proactive approach to resolving issues. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 per annum Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) Car allowance or company vehicle Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development A supportive, inclusive work environment focused on employee well-being and growth Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Bathroom Fitter - Social Housing Location: St Helens, UK Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Job Type: Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on Bathrooms as part of planned maintenance projects within tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of Plumber work, including installation and repairs in tenant/void Bathrooms Undertake multi-skilled tasks such as basic skills in: joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and bathroom fitting Work efficiently in occupied and void properties while maintaining excellent customer service Ensure all work is completed to compliance standards and health & safety regulations Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Plumbing, or Bathroom Fitting Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Proven experience in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Feel free to contact Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK St. Helens, Merseyside
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Kitchen Fitter - Social Housing Location: St Helens, UK Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Job Type: Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Joiner to join our client's team in the Social Housing sector. This role involves working on kitchens as part of planned maintenance projects within tenanted and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of Joinery work, including installation and repairs in tenant/void kitchens Undertake multi-skilled tasks such as basic skills in: joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and kitchen fitting Work efficiently in occupied and void properties while maintaining excellent customer service Ensure all work is completed to compliance standards and health & safety regulations Requirements: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Joinery, or Kitchen Fitting Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving License Proven experience in the Social Housing sector Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Feel free to contact Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDT
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
I am working with a leading civils groundworks contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their growing team in the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a business that delivers high-quality groundworks and infrastructure projects while putting safety at the forefront of everything they do. The Role: As Health & Safety Advisor, you'll be responsible for ensuring all operations are carried out safely, effectively, and in compliance with legislation and company standards. You'll work across multiple sites, supporting project teams and driving a positive health & safety culture. Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks. Provide advice and support to site managers and operatives. Assist in developing and reviewing risk assessments and method statements. Lead on accident and incident investigations, ensuring lessons learned are implemented. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and external bodies on health & safety matters. Promote continuous improvement and a proactive safety culture across all projects. About You: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent qualification). Previous experience in a similar H&S role within civils, groundworks, or construction. Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and engage teams at all levels. Full UK driving licence - travel between sites will be required. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (dependant on experience) + car allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to be part of a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Building Careers UK Wirral, Merseyside
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing and Cladding Location: Wirral Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 + package About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor with a strong presence in the Wirral. This role is ideal for an experienced QS looking to manage high-value commercial and construction projects, oversee budgets, and ensure the financial success of complex projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and cost aspects of construction projects in the Wirral area. Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and valuations. Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with all contractual obligations. Monitor project finances to ensure costs remain within budget and identify opportunities for cost savings. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management to ensure timely and quality delivery. Provide accurate and timely financial reports to senior management. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and clients for smooth project execution. Identify value engineering opportunities and improve cost efficiency. Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Significant experience in quantity surveying within commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in QS software and Microsoft Office suite. Chartered status (RICS or equivalent) is desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exposure to complex, high-value projects. Supportive and collaborative work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a challenging and rewarding role on the Wirral. Apply now to be part of a team delivering excellence in the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading national building and maintenance contractor operating at the forefront of sustainability, regeneration, and public sector delivery. They are looking to appoint a Regional Business Development Manager to help drive their strategic growth across the North West region. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure profitable short- and long-term pipeline opportunities within the public sector including Education, Healthcare, Local Authority and Social Housing Build and manage relationships with public sector clients, framework leads, and strategic partners. Conduct market analysis to spot trends, track competitor activity, and respond to client needs. Collaborate with internal teams to tailor proposals and client solutions. Manage and update CRM systems and report on BD activity and pipeline progress. Represent the business at industry events, forums, and stakeholder meetings across the region. What We're Looking For: Demonstrable experience in a business development role within the public sector, Strong understanding of framework agreements, public procurement, and sector dynamics. An understanding of the decarbonisation agenda within the public sector An established regional contact base Ability to develop and convert a sustainable project pipeline. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Highly motivated, confident, resilient, and results-focused. Minimum HND/ HNC Level, in a relevant acknowledged course Package & Benefits: Salary up to 70,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme & life cover (2x salary) Mental wellbeing app & 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Retail, gym, and cycle-to-work discounts Access to professional development, qualifications, and training This is a unique chance to join a forward-thinking organisation during a period of growth and transformation. You'll play a key role in shaping regional partnerships and delivering projects that make a meaningful impact across the UK.
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Estimator - New Build Housing Liverpool 45,000 - 65,000 + Package (DOE) Your new company Our client is a respected and well-established North West housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across the region. With decades of experience in new build housing, they combine modern design with traditional craftsmanship to create homes that stand out for their quality and value. The business continues to experience steady growth, driven by a solid pipeline of developments and a people-focused culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a key role in pricing and preparing tenders for a range of private and partnership housing projects. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost plans and budgets, contributing to project success from initial feasibility through to final account, while working closely with the Commercial and Technical teams. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for new build housing developments. Assessing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to produce accurate take-offs and pricing. Liaising with internal departments, including Land, Design, and Construction, to support project viability assessments. Preparing bills of quantities, schedules, and cost breakdowns in line with company procedures. Evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure best value and compliance with project requirements. Supporting the Commercial Manager in preparing tenders and financial appraisals for upcoming sites. Monitoring cost performance and providing regular financial feedback throughout project delivery. Maintaining accurate records and databases of historical cost information to improve estimating accuracy. Contributing to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives across multiple developments. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator within the new build housing sector (ideally with a regional housebuilder or main contractor). Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and current market rates. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications accurately. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree). What you get in return: This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, forward-thinking housebuilder offering long-term career prospects and genuine work-life balance. You'll be part of a supportive, close-knit team where your input is valued, and your professional development encouraged. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Car allowance or company car Bonus scheme and pension Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional training and development opportunities The chance to work on award-winning developments that make a positive impact on local communities Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Manchester
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing and Cladding Location: Manchester Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 + package About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 contractor with an annual turnover of 60 million, based in Manchester. This role is ideal for an experienced QS looking to work on high-profile commercial projects, manage significant budgets, and contribute to the financial success of a leading contractor. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and cost aspects of large-scale construction projects. Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and valuations. Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with all contractual obligations. Monitor project finances to ensure projects remain within budget and identify cost-saving opportunities. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management, ensuring efficiency and quality delivery. Provide timely and accurate financial reports to senior management. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved cost efficiencies. Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Extensive experience in quantity surveying within large-scale commercial construction projects. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in QS software and Microsoft Office suite. Chartered status (RICS or equivalent) is desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Benefits: Competitive salary 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Exposure to high-profile projects within a Tier 1 contracting environment. Supportive and collaborative workplace culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a Tier 1 contractor. Apply now to join a team delivering excellence in the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Floor Layer / Tiler Required - Liverpool Area Pay Rate: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Loaction: Liverpool, UK (Multiple Locations) Job Type: 12-Week Contract, Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card Provided We are currently working on behalf of a leading contractor within the social housing sector, and we are looking to recruit an experienced Floor Layer / Tiler to join their responsive maintenance team across the Liverpool area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who is confident working in both occupied (tenanted) and void properties, carrying out a wide range of flooring and tiling works to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: All aspects of wall and floor tiling, including vinyl and ceramics Floor laying, floor tiling, and wet room installations C ompleting wet room floor renewals, including hot welding of vinyl flooring Cap and Cove flooring installation to a professional standard Fitting toilets and sanitaryware as part of bathroom refurbishments Ensuring all works are completed to a high quality with attention to detail Working in line with health & safety policies in tenanted homes Representing the company in a professional manner while working in tenants' homes Essential Requirements: NVQ Level 2 in Floor Laying, Tiling, or a relevant trade qualification Proven experience working in a domestic / social housing environment Confident working independently across various sites Experience in wet rooms , welding , and cap & cove flooring is essential Ability to carry out minor plumbing works , including toilet installation Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach Full UK Driving Licence (essential) What's On Offer: 19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella) Company van and fuel card provided Ongoing work with long-term prospects Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate Weekly pay and support from an experienced team If you are interested, please get in touch today with Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK 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. INDT