Resident Liaison Officer

Project Manager – Client side

Site Manager – Roofing

Site Manager

Contracts Manager

Technical Coordinator

Multi Skilled Technician

Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safey Advisor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

I’m recruiting for a reputable maintenance and refurbishment contractor seeking an RLO to facilitate communication between customers, site teams, and the client on two sites in West Cornwall.

  • Permanent
  • West/Mid Cornwall
  • Up to £29,000

Your time will be split between the site (West Cornwall), and the office (Mid Cornwall) and there will be the requirement to travel to the Exeter office for meetings, occasionally.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Act as the first point of contact for Residents and relay effective communication to site teams and management.
  • Manage residents’ expectations, re-arrangement or postponement of works.
  • Manage customer complaints and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Delivery of customer survey process via door-to-door surveys and telephone surveys.
  • Support with community projects and activities where requested.

Suitable candidates will possess the following:

  • Minimum of 1-year experience in a similar role, preferably with a contractor.
  • Must have outstanding customer care skills including negotiation, problem-solving and listening skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Minimum GCSE English and Maths Grade C

On offer:

  • Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience and qualifications
  • Car Allowance and fuel card for business use only
  • Pension match scheme
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

I’m looking for a Project Manager for a leading development organisation in the heart of Cornwall.

  • Client-side
  • Cornwall
  • Permanent

With an investment and development partnership ethos, this organisation is currently on the search for a Project Manager. The sole purpose is to manage multiple projects from design through to handover and aftercare, ensuring a quality build, safely and to agreed budgets and time scales. Project will be varied including, residential and mixed-use developments across Cornwall.

The role:

  • Manage project budgets / take charge commercially of all project financials
  • Manage performance, ensuring successful delivery of construction projects.
  • Implementing contracting and procurement strategy, including the appointment of contractors and suppliers
  • Lead monthly project meetings, pre-construction, and construction stages, producing build programmes and reviewing design / technical approvals.
  • Liaise with the development teams, understanding sales & lettings to build programme, accounting for section 106 agreements.
  • Manage risk and opportunity, ensuring build costs are controlled, holding CVR meetings, and reviewing costs and variations.
  • Monitor and inspect projects, ensuring the quality and safety of all sites.

The Person

This role is an integral appointment for the operational team and will require similar experience and knowledge to be considered.

  • Significant experience working within the construction industry, managing complex projects or portfolios.
  • Excellent financial/commercial understanding of build costs, risk and variations
  • Both developer & construction experience is preferred, ideally working within a client-side environment would be preferred
  • Full project lifecycle knowledge
  • Degree qualified or equivalent within a construction-related discipline and preferably a membership of a professional organisation.

On offer:

  • Salary Circ. £60,000 with a
  • Car allowance,
  • Private medical insurance,
  • Pension
  • Performance-related bonus.

For an informal discussion please call Jo Lambert 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

I am working with a long-standing contractor to recruit a Roofing Site Manager to join their team.

  • Roofing
  • Truro
  • Permanent

Specialising in maintenance and refurbishment works, my client is known for their reputation for repeat business across the South West.

This position will be working on roofing upgrades to social housing across the Cornwall region, and managing quality control works on void and occupied properties. You will oversee the team and ensure they carry out works safely and in a timely manner, according to the programme.

Suitable candidates:

  • Please only apply if you have experience of roofing projects, ideally pitched roofs.
  • Must have SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS & First Aid at Work
  • Must live within Cornwall, you will be expected to travel across the region

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

Partnering with a top regional contractor, I’m seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead a major refurbishment programme. Are you ready to take charge of a high-impact project?

  • Site Manager
  • Cornwall
  • Permanent

Working across multiple sectors, which will include refurbishment of heritage, MoD, commercial and further educational establishments, up to £2m.
To be considered for this role you will need extensive Site Management experience, be used to taking a project from inception to completion and have good client liaison skills, sometimes working in an occupied environment.

Duties will include:

  • Manage and coordinate all site staff and sub-contractors.
  • Give daily toolbox talks
  • Drive delivery of the site, building to programme and budget
  • Always manage and ensure a high level of health and safety.
  • A proven track record managing projects up to £2m, working will include; MoD, Commercial, Refurbishment and Heritage schemes
  • SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid are required
  • Candidates must be willing to undergo DBS/security clearance.
  • IT skills are a must,

Offering ongoing works local to Cornwall  with an option of a company vehicle or car allowance.

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

I’m partnering with a leading regional contractor, I’m recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple refurbishment projects simultaneously. Ready to manage and make an impact?

  • Contracts Manager
  • Cornwall
  • Permanent

Working across multiple sectors, which will include refurbishment of heritage, MoD, commercial and further educational establishments, up to £2m.
To be considered for this role you will need Project / Contracts Management experience within the refurbishment sectors and have a successful track record in project delivery, leading and coordinating multiple schemes.

Duties will include:

  • Project planning and pre-construction engagement – setting time scales
  • Project mobilisation and site setup – programme, planning – safe and timely delivery
  • Excellent construction phase implementation and delivery – management of direct labour and subcontractors
  • Continual communication, to successful completion and handover of projects – site teams and client liaison

Suitable candidates:

  • A proven track record managing multiple projects up to £2m, working will include; MoD, Commercial, Refurbishment and Heritage schemes
  • NVQ 6/7, Degree in a construction-related subject
  • SMSTS, CSCS White / Black Card, full Driving License
  • Candidates must be willing to undergo enhanced DBS/security clearance.
  • Excellent communication and IT skills are a must,

Offering ongoing projects across Cornwall, excellent salary and company vehicle & fuel card

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

Join a top-tier housebuilder, renowned for crafting high-quality homes across the region, as they seek a skilled Technical Coordinator to enhance their dynamic team in Exeter.

  • Exeter
  • Permanent

As a Technical Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the technical aspects of residential developments. You will be responsible for coordinating various external consultants, ensuring the smooth progression of projects from inception through to completion. The ideal candidate will have experience within the housebuilding sector, possess strong organisational skills, and demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

 The role:

  • Coordinate consultant’s design and ensure drawing issues are up to date.
  • Ensuring S38, S278, and S104 approvals are achieved.
  • Appoint utility contractors.
  • Managing building regulation submissions to the NHBC
  • Assist with discharging of planning conditions and ensuring S106 obligations are met.
  • Chair pre-development project meetings.

What you will need:

  • Construction/design related HNC/HND/Degree desirable.
  • New build experience in private spec housing is essential.
  • Thorough use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Packages is preferred.
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role with a house builder or consultant
  • Knowledge and understanding of technical services.
  • Full UK driving license.

Offering an excellent package including car allowance, bonus, and private medical insurance. The role will offer a mix of office, site and home working.

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

 

 

 

 

 

I am working with a regional house builder to recruit an experienced Customer Care / Multi-Skilled Technician’

  • Devon
  • Permanent

You will be delivering aftercare & defect management on new build housing developments across Devon, Cornwall & Somerset.

Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will carry out all maintenance and repairs to new build housing, ensuring the very best care and service is provided to new homeowners throughout their aftercare period.

Key responsibilities:

  • Taking direction from the Customer Care Manager, ensuring all appointments are attended on time.
  • Ensure the property is adequately protected before the commencement of works, including PPE and overshoes. Take relevant photographs confirming protection, before and after work and report on completion of works via email.
  • Review your diary and ensure that workload is allocated appropriately, ensuring work can be completed right the first time in the time allowed and resolved promptly.
  • As and when required carry out inspections of reported defects and issue a full report with photographs.
  • Report any repetitive defects on active and non-active sites to the Customer Care Manager to discuss with the Commercial/Technical Director
  • Ensure that Health and Safety is followed, and site regulations are adhered to.

To be successful in the role, we are looking for:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction, and housebuilding & trades e.g. Painting, Decorating, Plastering, Carpentry and Joinery
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner,
  • Able to work as part of a small team with established processes and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise work and take initiative.
  • Works well under pressure/in a fast-moving environment.
  • Driving license.
  • Must be willing to travel to sites across Devon, Cornwall & Somerset.

Package:

  • A competitive salary of up to £34,000per annum
  • Company Van, fuel card, tools, uniform & work phone
  • 25 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays
  • Pension contribution

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

I’m looking to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Manager to work across the South West region.

  • Devon and Cornwall
  • Permanent
  • Salary & Bonus Package

Our client is a long-standing developer who creates and builds design-led housing developments of the highest quality across Devon and Cornwall.

Due to continual growth in the region, this opportunity has arisen to work across the South West

Reporting to the Construction Director – you will take responsibility for the region’s Health, Safety and Quality standards across all sites, ensuring standards are continually exceeded and upstand a compliant and safe health and safety culture.

 What we’re looking for:

  • The ideal candidate will have experience in residential house building or construction health and safety, taking charge of both strategy and delivery of all health and safety policies.
  • You will have a NEBOSH General or Construction diploma
  • Thorough knowledge of UK health and safety regulations, including CDM regulations.
  • Strong understanding of risk assessment, hazard identification, and safety auditing processes.
  • Experience in delivering training and conducting investigations/audits
  • Chartered member of IOSH desirable
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West region.

On offer:

  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Car Allowance
  • Private medical cover
  • Life insurance
  • Pension

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

 

My client is a well-established regional construction company that puts Health, Safety and Quality at the forefront of their agenda and as a high priority for all of their sites.

  • Plymouth / Cornwall
  • Permanent

Our client is a well-established regional construction company that put Health, Safety and Quality at the forefront of their agenda and as a high priority for all of their sites.

With an exceptional programme of works and forthcoming sites in mind they have a need for a Health and Safety Advisor to join their South West operations and work with the SHE team advising on all health and safety matters, sites will be across South Devon and Cornwall

The successful applicant will promote and uphold a positive health & safety culture on site and provide specialist expert construction health and safety knowledge to the business. Suitable candidates will have good experience with implementing a positive health and safety culture within a construction / contracting environment.

The role will include:

  • To advise and maintain safe systems of work across all sites, monitoring compliance with all legal bodies and regulatory requirements
  • Produce Construction phase plans
  • Assist to write internal Health and Safety documentation, safety policies and strategies
  • Undertake risk assessments and method statements
  • Work with the client to understand requirements and offer a collaborative approach on site
  • Working with the site team to uphold a positive health and safety environment
  • Ensure all works are carried out / set to achieve ISO/SMAS certifications

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within construction
  • NEBOSH General or Construction
  • Experience of CDM, Risk assessment, Construction Phase Plans, Fire Safety, Waste Management, Manual handling
  • Full valid driving licence

For an informal discussion please call Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

 

I’m working with a specialist construction company to recruit a Senior QS to join an exciting scheme in Newquay, working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor.

  • Newquay
  • £65,000 & Car Allowance
  • Permanent

We are working with a specialist construction company to recruit a Senior QS to join an exciting scheme in Newquay, working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor.

Suitable candidates will have experience in general construction but main contractor or Tier 1 background would be preferred.

Duties will include:

  • Site measurements and evaluations
  • Sub-contracting payments
  • Commercial / financial management
  • Valuations, reconciliations and final accounts
  • Reporting on project profitability and managing risks
  • Liaising with the Contract Manager
  • Regular meeting with the Principal contractor and client

Due to the location of the site, they cannot accept applicants with a dual nationality.

On offer is a salary up to £65,000 for the right person and Car Allowance.

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.