Sales Consultant

Location: Truro
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 + Commission (up to £10,000)
Working Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm

About the Role

As Sales Consultant, you will be responsible for managing all sales on an exciting new development in the heart of Cornwall.

This is an exciting time to join one of Cornwall’s most prestigious house builders, known for their luxury brand and quality build. Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will drive the sales process while delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Successfully qualify, close, and support the sales process through to legal completion.
• Maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction for all customers.
• Ensure show homes/sales office presentation meets company standards at all times.
• Be fully aware of all the benefits and unique selling points of each home.
• Assist in market research to support the department.
• General marketing duties.
• General administration.

Requirements

• Must have new build residential sales experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Presentable and personable, both in person and over the phone.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong interest in the property industry, with a good understanding of market trends and customer preferences.
• Proficient IT skills, including the use of relevant software and tools.
• Availability to work Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm.

On Offer

• Basic salary up to £35,000
• Commission scheme up to £10,000
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious development in the heart of Cornwall

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please call Abbie or Jo at Sphere Solutions for a confidential chat on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

North Devon | Permanent

£55,000 + Excellent Benefits

Sphere Solutions are working with a successful construction company in North Devon to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their established contracting team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering a varied portfolio of commercial construction projects, typically valued between £1m and £2m, with larger schemes reaching £10m.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Preparing cost estimates and budgets for commercial construction projects.
• Supporting tender submissions and working closely with the bid team.
• Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitoring project costs, expenditure and financial performance.
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Managing valuations, payments and accounts.
• Undertaking site visits to assess progress and verify quantities.

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying and Estimating within the construction industry.
• A strong understanding of commercial management, cost planning and financial control.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Experience using 4PS Construct would be advantageous, although training will be provided.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company car allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Clerk of Works / Inspector

Job Title: Clerk of Works / Inspector
Location: Bristol & Worcester areas
Salary: £45,000 – £51,000 DOE

About the Role

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to cover housing developments across the Bristol and Worcester areas. You will be out and about on site visiting various affordable housing and apartment projects for key client partners.

We welcome applications from experienced housing managers, build inspectors, or established Clerks of Works with a strong background in residential housing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed site visits and issue technical reports.
• Highlight any HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) concerns.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of building regulations, referencing LABC and NHBC standards within reports.
• Perform thorough pre-handover inspections and property snagging.
• Manage re-inspections and handovers (including meter readings), ensuring properties are in order and overseeing the 12-month defect period.

Requirements

• Strong experience in residential housing (as a Housing Manager, Build Inspector, or Clerk of Works).
• Sound knowledge of UK building regulations, LABC, and NHBC guidelines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Flexible Working: Site and home-based working with minimal office attendance required.
• Leave: Birthday and Christmas Eve off.
• Travel: 45p/mile paid for travel (no company car or car allowance provided).
• Healthcare & Pension: Healthcare package & competitive pension scheme.
• Progression: Career progression paths within an expanding business.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Riley or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Clerk of Works / Inspector

Job Title: Clerk of Works / Inspector
Location: South Wales
Salary: £45,000 – £51,000 DOE

About the Role

Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to cover housing developments across the South Wales area. You will be out and about on site visiting various affordable housing and apartment projects for key client partners.

We welcome applications from experienced housing managers, build inspectors, or established Clerks of Works with a strong background in residential housing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed site visits and issue technical reports.
• Highlight any HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) concerns.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of building regulations, referencing LABC and NHBC standards within reports.
• Perform thorough pre-handover inspections and property snagging.
• Manage re-inspections and handovers (including meter readings), ensuring properties are in order and overseeing the 12-month defect period.

Requirements

• Strong experience in residential housing (as a Housing Manager, Build Inspector, or Clerk of Works).
• Sound knowledge of UK building regulations, LABC, and NHBC guidelines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Flexible Working: Site and home-based working with minimal office attendance required.
• Leave: Birthday and Christmas Eve off.
• Travel: 45p/mile paid for travel (no company car or car allowance provided).
• Healthcare & Pension: Healthcare package & competitive pension scheme.
• Progression: Career progression paths within an expanding business.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Riley or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Contract Manager

Location: Taunton
Salary: Circa £65,000 + Package
Job Type: Permanent

Sphere Solutions are working on behalf of an established construction business to recruit an experienced Contract Manager to join their team.

The Role

As Contract Manager, you will play an important role in overseeing construction contracts, supporting operational performance and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual requirements. Projects include refurbishments and new builds across the domestic, commercial, healthcare, education, retail and leisure sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the management and administration of construction contracts.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with agreed contractual requirements and timescales.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to maintain effective working relationships.
• Support the management of contractual obligations, variations, valuations and associated documentation.
• Monitor project costs and commercial performance, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Ensure appropriate health and safety standards and company procedures are followed.
• Identify and address contractual or operational issues, working proactively to minimise delays and disputes.
• Maintain accurate records and provide updates on project progress and performance.
• Support the successful coordination of resources to achieve project objectives.

About You

• Previous experience in a Contract Manager role within the construction industry is essential, or experience at Senior Project Management level.
• A sound understanding of construction contracts and project delivery processes.
• Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of cost control and contractual risk.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to suitable transport, with the ability to travel to the Taunton office and project locations as required.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience, alongside the following benefits:

• Mileage package or car allowance.
• 22 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, giving 30 days in total per year.
• Workplace pension featuring a 3% employer contribution and a 5% employee contribution, with auto-enrolment after three months, subject to scheme rules and eligibility.
• WPA cash benefits plan, available after six months of employment.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Riley or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cornwall / Liskeard
Salary: £45,000–£60,000 + £4,000 car allowance DOE

Permanent

We are working with a successful and growing construction business to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Cornwall.

Based from their Cornwall office, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to take on responsibility across multiple projects, work closely with senior leadership and have genuine scope for career progression.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects across Cornwall, with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as the business continues to grow.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a minimum of two projects at any one time.
• Overseeing the commercial delivery of projects across Cornwall.
• Cost planning and commercial management.
• Working closely with the pre-construction team.
• Supporting the wider project team to ensure projects are delivered successfully and commercially.
• Working closely with the Associate Directors.
• Taking on increasing responsibility as you progress within the business.

About You

We are looking for either an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial background and the ability to manage multiple projects.

You will ideally have:

• Experience managing multiple construction projects.
• Strong commercial and cost management skills.
• Experience with cost planning and/or pre-construction.
• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to work independently while working closely with senior management.
• A genuine interest in progressing your career within a growing business.
• You must be based in Cornwall and able to work across Cornwall as required.

Interested?

Apply today with your CV or give Jo or Abbie a call on 01752 421888 for an informal chat.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Contracts Manager – Exeter

Permanent

£65,000 & £5,000 car allowance

We are working with a respected regional contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction schemes across the region – projects will range from residential new builds, commercial refurbishments and smaller renovation schemes.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all on-site teams, ensuring projects run to programme and budget.
• Prepare detailed construction programmes and progress reports.
• Represent the company at monthly client and project meetings.
• Support Site Managers with H&S compliance, RAMS, and CPP.
• Assist the commercial team with procurement, programming, and risk management.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and client expectations.
• Utilise Microsoft Project and Microsoft 365 for planning and reporting.

About You:

• Senior management experience with a principal or main contractor.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and JCT contracts.
• Track record of managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent leadership, organisation, and client-facing skills.
• In date SMSTS and First Aid is essential.
• Temporary Works Coordinator experience is desirable.

Package & Benefits:

• £65,000 salary + £5,000 car allowance.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Mileage: 45p per mile (first 10,000 miles).
• Excellent career progression opportunities.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Senior Site Manager – Barnstaple

Salary: £70,000 – £75,000 + Package 
Employment Type: Permanent 
Location: Barnstaple 

An established housebuilder is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a multi-phased timber-frame residential development in Barnstaple.

The Role

• Lead the day-to-day delivery of a multi-phase housing development
• Manage site teams, subcontractors, and trades
• Drive programme, quality, health & safety, and build standards
• Liaise with NHBC and ensure compliance with relevant standards
• Coordinate with commercial and technical teams
• Monitor progress, snagging, and handover
• Ensure the development is delivered safely, on time, and to specification

About You

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager within residential housebuilding
• Strong timber-frame construction experience desirable
• Good understanding of NHBC requirements and liaison
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, quality, and health & safety
• Excellent leadership and subcontractor management skills
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid at Work required

Package & Location

• Salary: up to £75,000 + package
• Employment Type: Permanent position
• Location: Barnstaple

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Plymouth
Temporary to Permanent
Immediate Start

Sphere Solutions are working with an established construction business to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support a Senior QS on a large residential development in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Junior QS looking to develop their commercial experience, gain exposure to a major housing scheme and progress their career within an established business.

Initially offered on a temporary basis for the first month, the intention is to move to a permanent position for the right candidate.

The Role

• Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the commercial management of a large-scale residential development.
• Assisting with the management of infrastructure and groundworks packages.
• Supporting cost control, valuations and subcontractor management.
• Gaining hands-on experience across a range of commercial activities.
• Working closely with the Senior QS to develop your skills and take on increased responsibility.

About You

• Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior QS or similar commercial role.
• An interest in residential construction, infrastructure or groundworks.
• Keen to learn, develop and progress within a commercial team.
• A proactive approach with good communication and organisational skills.

What’s on Offer?

• Immediate requirement.
• Temporary to permanent opportunity.
• Exposure to a major residential development.
• The chance to work closely with an experienced Senior QS.
• Excellent long-term career development and progression opportunities.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Junior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Location: Truro
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent

About the Role

Sphere Solutions are recruiting for an ambitious, driven Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a commercial team in Truro. Working alongside an experienced Senior QS, you will gain hands-on experience across the full commercial lifecycle of core projects, which focus on new build housing and groundworks.

Key Responsibilities

Working closely with the Senior QS, you will assist with commercial duties, including:

• Supporting bid preparation and estimating costs.
• Engaging with sub-contractors and issuing tender packages.
• Performing take-offs and carrying out site valuations.
• Assisting with invoicing, payment applications, reconciliations, and final account settlements.
• Attending sites across the local area to monitor progress.

What We’re Looking For

• Recent Graduate: Graduate in Quantity Surveying or a related Construction field — bright, proactive, and keen to learn with a great work ethic and strong communication skills.
• OR Experienced Assistant: ~1+ years of experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, with a solid working understanding of full commercial duties and the ability to work with autonomy on day-to-day tasks.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence.
• Proficient in Excel and comfortable using electronic document/drawing platforms (e.g., Procure).

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (£27,000 – £30,000 depending on experience).
• One-on-one training and support from an experienced Senior QS/Estimator.
• Clear progression path to full QS status as your experience grows.

Apply Now

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888, or submit your CV via the application button.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces, regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.