91 building-construction jobs found in Exeter

TECHNICAL DATA SUPPORT - OPPORTUNITY ** We are working with a well-established international consultancy who have offices across UK & mainland Europe. Our client are looking for somebody with a strong background within Technical and Data roles. Essential Requirements: - Microsoft Office package proficient - Intermediate to advance Excel proficiency, including more complex formulas and procedures such as VLOOKUP, SUMIFS and De-duplication of data. - Ability to spot errors and trends in data. - Logical thinking and the ability to understand how one process may affect another in the wider picture. - Eye for detail and accuracy. - Self-motivated and while being able to work as part of a team. - Organised and structured in approach. - Ability to work to deadlines in a responsive environment. - Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and face to face. Desirable Though Not Essential: - Some experience of Macros & VBA - Reporting experience - Data configuration -...

Civil Engineering contractor, with ongoing water related framework contracts in Devon, are looking for a Sub Agent with civils water and drainage project experience. Candidates must have SMSTS or SSSTS and a Water EUSR ticket. This is a 12 month contract assignment starting ASAP. Duties will include but not be restricted to H&S responsibility of the site activities, Resource & Programme management, RAMS & CPP's, Material procurement and working with specialist trades and stakeholders and supervision of the work to monitor and maintain exemplary work methods, quality and safe working practices. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a background civil engineering contracts including drainage, STW, WTW or similar, having undertaken projects of significant value from contract start through to completion. The person will be a key member of the management team. Successful integration will lead to further opportunities for contract continuity and professional development if...

One of the South West's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Exeter. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South West with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £250 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can...

An established and successful charity, Children's Hospice South West (CHSW) provides hospice care for children with life limiting conditions and their families in the South West of England We are seeking a qualified and experienced tradesperson who will work as part of our Retail team. The successful candidate will help take responsibility for the effective and safe maintenance of our shop premises across the South West. Applicants must be proactive, with effective organisational skills. A full UK driving licence is essential. In addition to being skilled and ideally qualified in a particular trade, the successful applicant also requires basic plumbing, building decorating skills along with a good understanding of Health and Safety. We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team. Please read the job description & person specification to see if this role is a fit to your experience, skills and interests before applying....

Kitchen Fitter / Multi Trade Carpenter Exeter, Crediton, Tiverton Up to £22 per hour depending on experience The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Property Maintenance Group who are looking for a Multi Trade Carpenter based in the Exeter, Crediton, Tiverton area. Day to Day: Kitchen fitting, 1 kitchen per week Assistance with other general maintenance duties if required Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Full driving licence, own van and tools Previous kitchen fitting experience essential Job offers will be subject...

Assistant Window Fitter Are you the ideal Assistant Window Fitter or handy labourer looking for a trainee opportunity with fast-track career progression in a nationwide company fitting windows & doors with the best in the industry? Our client is currently looking for Assistant Window Fitters to join in the success of this nationwide window & door repair and replacement business. Their window fitters and joiners have been happily servicing Blue Chip insurance companies since 1986. Due to expansion our client is keen to recruit assistant window fitters, working from their flagship branch in Exeter . The ideal UPVC Window Fitter daily responsibilities include: *Removing old windows and doors using hand and power tools. *Fit new windows and doors. *To take measurements for new fittings and make any bespoke changes. *To fix windows, doors, and other products. *To clear away any materials left after the job is finished. *To repair and replace products as the customer...

Reporting to the Delivery/Contract Manager you will be responsible for: A safe working site Programme compilation/updates with planners Review of designs prior to construction Site checks of construction Procurement of materials Liaison with the commercial team Client facing site meetings and Microsoft Teams calls Compilation of inspection and test plans Compilation and checking/updating of project management plans Compilation and checking/updating of environmental plans Managing a skilled and highly motivated Civils Team, dealing with daily and forever changing challenges in the workplace on multiple sites and liaising with clients and divisions within Galliford Try to support the teams to deliver projects on time / on budget and to required standards. Ordering and purchasing of materials and logistical planning. Daily briefings, RAMS and control measures to be put into place so the Teams work safely and efficiently. Guiding the business in an integrated and collaborative manner...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Devonport (Site based) Business area: Kier Infrastructure - Major Projects Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive + benefits The team here at Kier Group are trusted to deliver on the UK's most critical national infrastructure projects. From Crossrail to Hinkley Point C, our building work spans once-in-a-lifetime urban regeneration and landmark commercial developments, right through to cutting-edge laboratories and large-scale public sector facilities - completed end-to-end by our in-house team with the expertise and vision to deliver high-value, complex projects. We are Kier, one of the UK's leading Construction and Infrastructure services, working on projects such as Hinkley Point C and Mogden Sewage Treatment Works. We are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Major Projects team in Devonport. Key Responsibilities In this exciting Senior Quantity Surveyor role, you'll provide commercial input including...

Job Title: Works Manager Location: Devonport with flexible/agile working available Business Area: Kier Infrastructure - Major Projects Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive + benefits The team here at Kier Group are trusted to deliver on the UK's most critical national infrastructure projects. From Crossrail to Hinkley Point C, our building work spans once-in-a-lifetime urban regeneration and landmark commercial developments, right through to cutting-edge laboratories and large-scale public sector facilities - completed end-to-end by our in-house team with the expertise and vision to deliver high-value, complex projects. We are Kier, one of the UK's leading Construction and Infrastructure services, working on projects such as Hinkley Point C and Mogden Sewage Treatment Works. We are now recruiting for a Works Manager to join our Kier Infrastructure Major Projects team in Mogden to ensure the site works are carried out safely and efficiently in accordance with the prescribed...

Assistant Site Manager - Devon An incredible opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a leading main contractor on a permanent basis! This contractor offers a complete package of construction-related services and a portfolio of projects involving New Build Commercial and Refurbishment schemes within Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Defence. Your first project will be a large value commercial new build with upgrades to existing buildings.Responsibilities: Work closely with the project team to support with project requirements including administration Assist the site team in the management of all direct labour Support with procurement and ordering of materials Ensuring work is carried out in compliance with company safety policies as well as HSE Regulations Handling RFIs and conducting client walk throughs on site Requirements: Knowledge of Health & Safety SMSTS Relevant CSCS card First Aid at Work UK driving licence Construction related...

Here at Balfour Beatty, our work inspires communities and advances society. Our commitment to sustainability looks even further, generations further. Join our Regional team as a Social Sustainability Specialist and you'll be part of our legacy. This role will work on our Scape Civil Engineering framework, to support social value and the delivery of our civil engineering projects. The scope of projects include road schemes and bridgeworks, predominantly in the Plymouth area. You will be involved in supporting projects with engagement and supporting of local businesses. Helping with the dedicated employment and skills plan, working with schools, social enterprises and local community groups. This role will require occasional travel to other projects in the South West region, a company car will be provided. Role Purpose: * Support projects in meeting their social sustainability targets including those relating to social value and managing the associated reporting through both the...

Quantity Surveyor £35,000 - £55,000 + Company Car/ Allowance + Benefits Package Kentisbeare An exciting opportunity for an individual with Quantity Surveying experience, in the Construction sector, to join an expanding Contractor who will support them through their RICS and give opportunities to progress their career through to Commercial Manager and eventually Director. Are you a Quantity Surveyor from a Construction background looking for your next challenge? Are you looking to join a close knit team with an diverse pipeline of work? This well-established building contractor specialise conversions, new builds, renovations and some commercial projects throughout Devon. This contractor are currently going through a growth period and therefore are looking for a motivated, intermediate or assistant, Quantity Surveyor to become a key player in the business and work their way through the ranks all the way to director level. In the role your duties will include but not be...

Hire Controller / Administrator Cullompton Permanent Monday - Friday 8.30 - 5.00pm A leading company in the South West with offices based near Cullompton are in need of a Hire Controller/Administrator to join their & Hire/Sales Department. Duties will include: Working closing with the Workshop Manager Using the inhouse database to raise Hire Administration duties to include Contracts, sales orders, purchase orders and goods in Ensuring all documentation is completed and correct Working closing with depot staff, handling and enquires Developing and maintaining knowledge of companies equipment for hire Attend any training and meetings Health & Safety and compliance for operating machinery Suitable candidates : A professional and confident communicator Ideally have experience working within plant Hire / Coordinating role PC literate ideally used Syrinx Can work to deadlines, excellent organiser Motivated & good Administration skills a Great working...

Engineering Manager £40,000 - £50,000 Tiverton The ideal candidate will have previous experience within managing an engineering function in a manufacturing environment, a sound working knowledge of the relevant legislation's & regulations required, the ability to build relationships quickly & ideally have knowledge of CAD software, experience managing contractors & continuous improvements. The successful candidate will have a full understanding of engineering challenges within a manufacturing environment & have a strong, proven knowledge from a mechanical & electrical perspective. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for a team of on site engineers ensuring that the planned maintenance is carried out & runs smoothly! They will also need to ensure that any reactive maintenance is dealt with efficiently, minimising operational disruption. For more information please get in touch :- (url removed) Text / WhatsApp (phone number removed) WA...

Immediate Start - School Caretaker required at a School in Teignmouth, Monday to Friday, 37hrs/ week. £10.29/hour, paid weekly. Temporary to permanent opportunity. Do you have experience working as a caretaker or in a similar role? We want to hear from you! The post holder will be responsible for the care of the school site, provision of maintenance and security services on school premises, thereby ensuring a safe working environment. Role Reporting to the Head of Estates and Maintenance, the school caretaker's duties will include: To assist in the strategic management of the estate. Be aware of the Health and Safety at Work Regulations and comply with it's requirements in all aspects of the work. Where required, training will be provided. Follow all procedures specified in site operations manual, where relevant. Act as a key holder and be responsible for the security of the building(s), including occasionally opening/closing the school and investigating alarms. Prepare...

Wise Employment have an excellent opportunity for an Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client on a Temporary to Permanent basis. Full time, 37hrs per week. 7:30am - 4pm. £10.80/hour, paid weekly. This is a really exciting opportunity for someone with experience in Grounds Maintenance or similar! As an Grounds Maintenance Operative, your duties will include: Inspecting the communal areas on a weekly basis, taking notes and reporting any necessary repairs/ action. To input all positive feedback received onto Microsoft Forms. To improve and maintain estate landscaping by planting flowers, grass, shrubs etc... To ensure that public Health & Safety is maintained at all times, ensuring correct signage is in place. To ensure that materials are stored safely, in line with COSHH guidance. To communicate with all tenants and the general public in a friendly, cooperative and curteous manner To liaise and communicate with colleagues and appropriate departments. To carry...

1st Step Solutions (M&E Recruitment Specialists) are looking for x2 Electrical Mates / Improvers to work with our client on a commercial project in Newton Abbot (TQ12) Start Date: 20/06/2022 Location: Newton Abbot (TQ12) Pay Rate (up to): £17.00 per hour (depending on tax method / experience) Duties: Rip out work on a commercial project. Duration: 9 months (March 2023) Site hours: 40 hours per week (will look to increase) Qualifications required: a valid CSCS /ECS / JIB card How do I apply? There are a few options available however, we will require you to provide any relevant trade cards (JIB, CSCS, Skill card etc), a CV/recent work history, recent work contact references and proof of right to work in the UK (Passport or Visa). 'Apply for Job' on this advert and submit your CV for consideration. Call our Bristol branch to discuss this position in more detail and the next steps. Alternatively, email us a copy of your CV quoting the reference number/job number. If you...

An established and successful charity, Children's Hospice South West (CHSW) provides hospice care for children with life limiting conditions and their families in the South West of EnglandWe are seeking a qualified and experienced tradesperson who will work as part of our Retail team. The successful candidate will help take responsibility for the effective and safe maintenance of our shop premises across the South West.Applicants must be proactive, with effective organisational skills. A full UK driving licence is essential. In addition to being skilled and ideally qualified in a particular trade, the successful applicant also requires basic plumbing, building decorating skills along with a good understanding of Health and Safety.We value our staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team.Please read the job description & person specification to see if this role is a fit to your experience, skills and interests before applying. Closing...

Our client, a national housing developer, is looking for a Traffic Marshall/Gateperson for their housing development in Okehampton. This is a long-term development of 2-3 years. Experience is more important than holding a current ticket/certificate. CSCS card is essential but Sphere can assist with obtaining the necessary Traffic Marshal certificate, if necessary, prior to you starting on site

Project Support Officer • Location: Flexible. Projects throughout South Wales on the Welsh Government Woodland Estate • Grade & Salary: £31,490 - £34,902 (Grade 5) • Post number: 200733 • Type of contract: Fixed Term Appointment - 12 months • Work pattern: 37 hours, full time - flexible working available Closing date: 10 July 2022 Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes. Role Purpose This is an exciting opportunity to join an NRW team passionate about responding to the climate and nature emergency whilst serving the communities of Wales. During a year working within NRW's Energy Delivery Team, you will join project teams responsible for managing the interface between the development/construction of high profile renewable energy (and other commercial)...