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Position: Welder Fabricator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £16.00-£17.50 per hour (£33,000-£36,500 per annum, DOE) Location: Houghton Regis, Dunstable (LU5) About the Company Join a well-established, family-owned business with over 30 years' experience delivering high-quality structural and architectural steelwork. The team prides itself on exceptional workmanship, attention to detail, and a collaborative working environment which prioritises your safety. With a fully equipped workshop and a strong reputation among major UK contractors and housing developers, they deliver projects of all sizes to the highest standards. About the Role You will be responsible for the fabrication of structural and architectural steel products such as staircases, balustrades, handrails, balconies, carports, steel beams and columns. Daily tasks will involve MIG/MAG welding, punching, drilling, cutting and working from engineering drawings to produce accurate, high-quality components. Requirements Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Skilled in the use of hand/power tools and manufacturing machinery Experience fabricating balustrades (or willingness to learn quickly) Competent MIG/MAG welder (mild steel) Able to work independently with good attention to detail Reliable and safety-conscious Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role Successful candidates will have the opportunity to become certified in the company's welding procedures. Desirable Skills TIG/MMA welding experience Tool maintenance and repair Valid UK driving licence Counterbalance forklift licence Valid CSCS card Benefits Overtime available (paid at time-and-a-half) 20 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year after 2 full years of service, up to 25 days + bank holidays) Workplace pension scheme Supportive, friendly team environment within a family-run business If you have the skills and experience required for this role, please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire. About The Role: The company are seeking a skilled and dedicated Vehicle Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and have experience in maintaining, repairing, and assembling various types of vehicles. This role requires a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service while ensuring that all work is performed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Role Responsibilities: Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify issues and determine necessary repairs. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brake replacements, and routine servicing. Assemble and disassemble vehicle components as required for repairs or upgrades. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs and maintenance tasks. Read and interpret schematics to diagnose problems accurately. Maintain accurate records of all work performed on vehicles for future reference. Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients regarding their vehicle's condition and necessary repairs. Candidate Requirements: Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for vehicle repair tasks. Strong customer service skills to interact effectively with clients and address their concerns. Experience in equipment repair, ensuring functionality and safety standards are met. Solid understanding of mechanical principles related to vehicle operation and repair. Capability to read schematics for troubleshooting purposes. Ability to assemble components accurately while adhering to safety protocols. Minimum of 1 years' experience needed. Level 3 required, will consider lower level depending on experience. Must have a full driving licence, with no more than 6 penalty points & be English speaking. Company Benefits: Join them as a Vehicle Technician where your skills will be valued, and you will play a crucial role in keeping customers' vehicles safe and reliable on the road. Mobile mechanic required to work on cars and commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonne, covering Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, looking after long-term customers and contracts. Company vehicle supplied plus devices for mobile working to the successful candidate. Applicant to supply basic own tools. Stay in your dedicated van, no van swapping. This job suits someone who likes to be out and about working on different locations and vehicles. You will get to use your own initiative and solve problems. It is a great job for a business that rewards customer service and high quality of work with a good package and terms. Our contracts offer a secure position and long-term prospects. Excellent bonus schemes If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for a Logistics Administration Assistant to join a well-established Truck Manufacturing company! Job Type: Part-Time - Temporary 3-6 Month Contract, may lead to a Permanent Position. Salary: £13.00 Per Hour. Location: Stourbridge DY9. Schedule: Tuesday- Thursday 8.00am -4pm - Holidays will be pro-rota. About The Company: They don't just build vehicle bodies-they engineer them to withstand the demands of commercial transport. Their team of skilled engineers and craftsmen ensure that every unit meets the highest standards of safety, durability, and functionality. The company is now looking to recruit a Logistics Administration Assistant to assist in the Vehicle Movements Department. Duties Include but not limited to: Responsible for maintaining spreadsheets and filing of records. Compiling Job packs and relevant paperwork for individual Jobs (Truck builds) Helping with collections and deliveries (Trucks) Create status reports for key customers Liaise with colleagues and attend meetings of production plans Driving licence is required as visits to the local Truck storage depot may be required All tasks to be authorised by the Vehicle Movement Co-ordinator. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Systems Engineer to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent. Salary: Opportunity to earn in excess of £45,000 (This includes basic and additional supplements - base is determined on experience) Location: North East & Surrounding Areas. About The Company: Join the team and build your career while working locally in Newcastle, with comprehensive training and genuine development opportunities. Build your security engineering career with a trusted, market-leading company that offers local work, structured training, and over 20 years of industry expertise. The company stands among the UK's leading security providers, committed to keeping people and property safe across hundreds of sites every day. Since their beginnings in 2007, they have grown from an independent local business into a trusted partner for a wide range of industries, businesses, and public organisations. While they take pride in their established reputation, they focus is firmly on the future. Committed to developing their people and driving innovation, ensuring they grow together as your career progresses. As part of a wider network of specialist service providers, the company promotes leadership, personal development, and continuous learning as key foundations of their success. Key Responsibilities: Conducting Routine Inspections: inspect security systems across a range of customers from commercial, domestic, industrial and integrated systems. Performing Maintenance and Repairs: You'll be field-based, visiting customer premises across the North East region with a focus on the Newcastle area. Providing Technical Advice: offer guidance to customers on security best practices and help them understand what the company offer. Responding to Service Calls: respond to customer requests for service, troubleshooting issues and resolving problems promptly to maintain customer satisfaction and safety. Candidate Requirements: Technical / Industry Knowledge: This role is working on security systems. You will be competent in working on a wide range of systems such as Intruder Alarms, Access Control, and CCTV. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess potential risks and propose practical solutions Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication to relay information to various stakeholders, customers, and strong interpersonal skills for teamwork and customer service Adaptability to handle dynamic situations and changing regulations Driving Licence: Full current UK driving licence (reasonable adjustments will be considered where appropriate) Company Benefits: Employee discount Company pension Bonus scheme Company car or van - option for private use 20 days of holidays plus bank holidays (holiday entitlement increases with time served) Stable, long-term work with a leading Northeast business Development opportunities - benefit from industry-led training modules, in-house face-to-face courses focused on product knowledge/standards awareness, and manufacturer-led product training sessions. Additionally, take advantage of optional individual development plans designed to support your career advancement and personal growth. Private health care for you. Parking apps - making your life a little easier Expenses paid weekly. Company pension scheme Uniform, PPE, Laptop, Phone, power tools and ongoing training provided. Travel Time Scheme. A central benefits platform offering a wide variety of discounts. Health and Wellbeing Resources. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Trainee Building Compliance Test Engineer (Air Tightness, Sound Insulation, and Ventilation Testing) Location: Borehamwood, Herts - UK-wide (office/travel-based) Salary: £26,000 £29,000 Per Annum (depending on experience & skills) Benefits: Paid training & qualifications, company vehicle, annual bonus, EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme, and more Start a Career, Not Just a Job Are you practical, motivated, and keen to build a long-term career in a growing industry? The company don t just offer jobs they offer opportunities to learn, grow, and progress. Whether you re completely new to the world of Building Compliance or already have some experience, this is your chance to join a friendly, expanding company where your effort and attitude matter more than your qualifications. About the Role As a Building Compliance Test Engineer, you ll carry out a variety of on-site tests to help buildings meet key environmental and safety standards. You ll be trained to perform: Air Tightness Testing (Part L) Sound Insulation Testing (Part E) Ventilation Testing & Commissioning (Part F) You ll also: Work closely with clients across the UK Help prepare reports and certificates Manage your own projects with support from our experienced in-house team Learn to advise clients on building regulations and best practice What We re Looking For You don t need previous experience just: A full, clean UK driving licence (you must be 21+ for insurance) A good level of Maths and English A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn Confidence when dealing with clients face to face If you ve got an interest in construction, engineering, or problem-solving even better. Company Benefits: They are a well-established and growing company specialising in Building Regulations compliance, including testing, calculations, and energy assessments. Their team is friendly, professional, and passionate about what they do. When you join them, you ll get: Fully funded training and qualifications All course fees, equipment, and travel paid for A company vehicle for site visits Annual performance bonus Two company events per year Long-term career development and salary progression If you feel you have the right attributes we are looking for and want to be part of a growing organisation then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Job Title: Electrician/Approved Electrician Based: Kington, Herefordshire (HR5) Hours: 40-48hrs pw, Mon to Fri Pay: Electrician: £43,000 - £46,000 depending on experience/qualifications Approved Electrician: £48,000 - £52,000 depending on experience/qualifications An opportunity has arisen for a number of Electricians/Approved Electricians to start in September . The successful candidates will live within an easy commute to Kington in North Herefordshire, and reporting to the Contracts Manager will be required to work on various sites nationwide, often staying overnight when required. The Company is a well-known and well-respected electrical installation business employing around 55 staff that manufactures electrical control systems for the process industry and specialises in the installation of LV and ELV electrical systems within the construction industry, mainly for the water and wastewater sector. Please note that successful candidates: must easily and reliably commute, or relocate prior to starting will be subject to full pre-employment screening checks, including references and right to work verification must have the permanent right to work in the UK as Visa sponsorship is not offered Main Requirements (Electrician) Qualified Electrician. You should hold a Level 3 Diploma, such as the C&G Electrotechnical Craft (2365) Certification or equivalent (essential) Full valid driving licence held for at least 6 months (essential) Able to read and understand electrical schematics, block and loop wiring diagrams and other electrical installation documentation (essential) Able to lodge away overnight (essential) Responsible attitude and able to demonstrate the necessary skills for the assembly, installation and modification of cable containment and armoured cables (essential) Experienced and safe whilst working with hand tools and small power tools (essential) Able to work as part of a small team and be self-motivated (essential) SSSTS and supervision experience (desirable) Experience within the water/utilities industry (desirable) JIB/CSCS and EUSR cards will be required (training provided if not held) Main Requirements (Approved Electrician) As above with the addition of C&G Inspection and Testing certification (2391) or equivalent Benefits 30 days paid holiday including 8 statutory holidays plus additional holiday after 3 years continuous service (up to 33 days) Annual bonus depending on personal and company performance Accommodation and subsistence costs paid Death in Service benefit (up to age 65) Supervisor bonus when able to demonstrate ability to run a scheme (Approved Electrician) Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Contributory Pension Free on-site parking Cycle to Work Scheme (after one year of continuous employment) All appropriate and relevant PPE provided including Company branded clothing Training will be provided where required The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Excellent opportunity for an Experienced Electrical Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction company based in Swindon The Company Established for over 50 years, they are a family-run business with quality at the very heart of everything they do. They work on varied projects across many sectors, including retail, hospitality and leisure, for a wide range of clients such as Great Western Hospital, British Airways, Starbucks and Harrods. They are also airport specialists, undertaking installation, testing, commissioning and proactive/reactive maintenance across all UK airports, particularly Heathrow. They are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join their team, with experience in pricing commercial tenders and managing costs from initial enquiry through to project handover. They deliver all electrical projects in-house with their own team of electricians, so you will be required to price complete projects using their own labour rather than external subcontractor packages. This role is based at our head office in Swindon, with occasional travel to sites around the UK, typically in the south of England. Roles and Responsibilities: Estimating new electrical enquiries, obtaining prices from suppliers, and preparing and submitting tenders. Conducting site surveys and attending tender interviews as required. Once a project is live, working with the Project Manager to ensure material orders are placed on time and in line with the tender. Attending relevant meetings with clients, PQS, CA and other client representatives during the project, providing updates on contractual and financial issues as required. For larger projects, issuing payment or pay-less notices in line with contract requirements. Working closely with the Project Manager to ensure the project is delivered within budget. Experience and Qualifications: At least 5 years' experience pricing commercial electrical projects. Excellent technical knowledge of electrical installations, ideally gained through experience as an electrician. Commercially astute, with the ability to estimate costs and timescales accurately and meet tender return deadlines. Competent computer and data-handling skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. This is an interesting and varied role where every day is different, working as part of a friendly and supportive team. The company offer a competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience, and 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays). The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Administrator to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary of £28,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Shipley Bridge, Surrey RH8. About The Company: Founded in 2000, they are a specialist Vegetation Management and Fencing contractor. Based within the Southeast of England they are located only 5 minutes from the major motorway network and with resources strategically located across the whole of the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of services to the railway and civil sectors throughout the UK. Supplying plant, equipment and highly experienced operatives (including qualified machine operators, Arboricultural Association approved tree surgeons and AFI accredited fencers). About The Role: The company are looking for a proactive and organised Project Administrator to support their projects both in the office and on site. This role offers a varied workload, combining administrative tasks with hands-on project support, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with HSQE standards. You will be responsible for maintaining and preparing project documentation, logs, collating reports, assisting with inspections, surveys, snagging, and final inspections, and supporting resource allocation and site activities. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, attention to detail, highly competent across Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation), accurate and well formatted document production in Word, and the ability to work across both office and site environments. Previous experience in project administration and an awareness of HSQE practices is highly desirable. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience Company Pension Scheme On-site Parking Paid Volunteer Time If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Excellent opportunity for a Joinery CAD Designer to join a well-established company based in Swindon The Company Established for over 50 years, they have a proud history of producing excellent joinery. A family run business, quality is at the very heart of what they do. They are now looking for a CAD Designer with joinery experience. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Bench Joiner who is already working in a CAD role or who is looking to move into CAD. If required, full training will be provided. They are not able to sponsor workers from overseas so you must have the right to work in the UK and be based within commuting distance of Swindon. Role and responsibilities Your role will be to produce detailed joinery manufacturing drawings from design specifications/draft drawings provided by the client or the client's designer/architect using AutoCAD software. You will need to liaise regularly with the client or their designer/architect to ensure you are matching their brief and to get their approval for your drawings. You will also undertake site surveys where required to ensure products are designed to the correct size and specification. You will research and order component parts such as ironmongery, glass and metalwork using our supply chain. Finally, you will keep close to the products as they are manufactured in our workshop to ensure that they are in line with what you have designed and agreed with the client. This is an interesting and varied role where every day is different as they manufacture a wide range of joinery, including external doors and windows, bespoke wardrobes and cabinets and shopfitting fixtures. The company works with well-known contractors such as Skanska, ISG and Beards as well as luxury brands, including Chanel, Harrods and Selfridges. Experience as a bench joiner is essential so you know how the items you are designing will be made. Ideally you will have CAD experience and be familiar with AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Inventor but full training can be provided if you have an interest in drawing and a strong joinery background. This role is based full time in the office although they are able to offer flexible working hours. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary negotiable depending on experience If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration!

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Steel Draughtsman to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5. Annual Leave: 20 days + BHs, plus an additional day for each year employed at the company, up to a maximum of 5. About The Company: They pride themselves on their first-class service with superior quality workmanship & attention to detail. With their highly qualified & experienced staff & well-equipped workshop, they, as a team, work collectively to make sure any project, big or small, is completed in a timely manner & to the highest standards. With over 30 years' experience they have been fortunate enough to work with some of the UK's biggest contractors & housing developers. About The Role: 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 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 Candidates must have at least 5 years' experience within a similar role. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for a Trainee Estimator to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Wickford, Essex SS11. Salary: £14.00 - £15.50 Per Hour, (£29,000 - £36,270 Per Annum) Depending on Experience and Working Hours. Schedule: Monday - Friday. About The Company: They have been successfully trading for over 25 years, bringing high quality joinery to the trade. They have an outstanding reputation with many of London's major fit out companies and have had the pleasure of working on some of London's iconic buildings. These include: No1 Blackfriars The Ivy London One Nine Elms. They have grown exponentially in recent years which is reflected in their turnover and they are pleased to say they achieved their goal of £2million in 2022. About The Role: This position will be responsible for estimating jobs, specialising in joinery. You will receive training and work closely with the Operations Director to ensure that all project requirements are met prior to submitting a bid to win future projects. The successful candidate will need to have at least 5 years in the construction industry, preferably in the joinery sector. Although training will be given, it would be beneficial for the candidate to be able to read and interpret working drawings so to dissect material and manufacturing times to potential works. The successful candidate will be able to accurately manufacture all types of bespoke joinery, work from technical drawings and meet project deadlines. Additional Info: 40 hours per week, 8.00am - 4.30pm (optional 45hr week available) 20 days holiday standard, 5 days to be taken at Christmas shut down 5 days additional holiday (loyalty scheme) On site parking Auto enrolment pension Salary: £29,000 - £32,000 - 40-hour week (£14.00 - £15.50ph) £32,760 - £36,270 - 45-hour week (£14.00 - £15.50ph) Benefits: Company pension Referral programme On-site parking If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.

An Excellent opportunity for a Part-Time Bookkeeping and Admin Assistant to join a well-established civil engineering company based in Leyland, Lancashire! This is a Part-Time position working around 24 hours per week, split over 3 to 4 days, at a rate of £15-£18 per hour. Applicants MUST have experience of the Construction Industry Scheme and have experience using Sage 50 Accounts software. Role Responsibilities: Assisting with maintenance of the company's purchase and sales ledger, including debtor and creditor reconciliation. Assisting with the maintenance of company asset records. Assisting with raising purchase orders and reconciling purchase orders. Assisting with bank reconciliations. Assisting with credit control. Assisting with the preparation of weekly and monthly payroll and CIS returns. Candidate Requirements: A good working knowledge of the Construction Industry Scheme. A good working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts software. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong communication skills, including the ability to liaise with suppliers, customers and colleagues in a professional manner. Strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy and literacy skills. The ability to manage time effectively and be proactive when required. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. If you feel that you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor (Fit Out Projects) to join a well-established construction company based in Swindon The Company They are a family-run Fit Out, Joinery, and M&E company with over 50 years of experience, delivering high-quality projects for prestigious clients such as Harrods, Qatar Airways, BA, and Wagamama. They specialise in UK airport fit outs, including Heathrow. We're seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly, fast-paced team. You'll be working on exciting full Fit Out projects , particularly in high-speed sectors like retail and airports , where adaptability and attention to detail are essential. This is a varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same - perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys seeing a project through from tender to final account. Based primarily at our Swindon HQ, with regular site visits and flexibility for some home working. What You'll Be Doing: Estimating & Tendering Review new enquiries, carry out take-offs, gather subcontractor quotes, and prepare competitive tender submissions. Project Support & Cost Management Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure timely procurement of subcontractors and materials in line with tender allowances. Manage subcontractor valuations and issue payment or pay-less notices per contract terms. Attend client and consultant meetings, keeping stakeholders updated on financial and contractual matters. Prepare and submit monthly valuations, manage variations, and handle L&E or EOT claims as required. Commercial Oversight Track costs and progress throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring delivery within budget. Finalise accounts and support project close-out. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Fit Out or fast-track construction projects. Experience of working in live airport environments is highly desirable. Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator, comfortable working with clients, consultants, and site teams. Self-motivated, organised, and collaborative. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company! Job Type: Part-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Warrington, Cheshire WA5. About The Company: Over forty years in business gives them a wealth of experience, they are big enough to supply steelwork contracts up to 300 tonnes and over, and yet small enough to respond with a next-day service on site as required. They are now looking to recruit an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a Part-Time basis. About The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project finances, maintaining detailed records, liaising with clients and contractors, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Candidate Requirements: Cost estimation and financial management skills Ability to prepare and maintain detailed records Strong communication skills for liaising with clients and contractors Project management and budget monitoring skills Experience in the construction or fabrication industry is a plus Proficiency in relevant software and tools Relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field Take offs/Valuations Ideally live local to Warrington If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.