Roofer

Project Manager

Project Director

Site Manager

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Commercial Assistant

Site Manager

Project Manager

Apprentice

Office Manager

Roofer

Location: Launceston
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: Up to £16.50 per hour

About the Role

Sphere Solutions are looking for experienced Roofers to join our client’s repairs and maintenance team, carrying out roofing repairs and maintenance on social housing properties. You’ll work on a mix of planned and reactive jobs while delivering a high standard of workmanship and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out repairs, maintenance and replacements on pitched and flat roofs, including tiles, slates, felt, leadwork, fascias, soffits and guttering.
Diagnose roofing issues and complete high-quality repairs.
Work on occupied and void properties, ensuring minimal disruption to tenants.
Follow all health & safety procedures, including safe working at height.
Record completed work using a PDA/tablet.

Requirements

Proven roofing experience, ideally within social housing or domestic maintenance.
Strong knowledge of pitched and flat roofing systems.
Good understanding of health & safety requirements, including working at height.
Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
Full UK driving licence.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary.
Company van and fuel card.
23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
Annual tool allowance.
Salary sacrifice schemes, including holiday purchase, EV and pension options.
Training, development and career progression opportunities.
Wellbeing support.
Enhanced family leave.
Retail discounts.
Employee recognition programmes.

Additional Information

Employment is subject to background, identity and security checks.
A clean driving licence (or a maximum of 3 penalty points) is preferred due to insurance requirements.
Participation in an on-call rota is required, with an enhanced rate of pay for on-call shifts.

Apply

To register your interest, click Apply or contact Cat or Abbie on 01752 421888 for more information.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, Sphere Solutions is committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those from under-represented communities.

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

We proudly represent employers who value diversity and are committed to creating respectful, inclusive and collaborative workplaces for everyone, regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity or background.

Project Manager – Highways

Location: Devon
Salary: £60,000–£70,000 + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to take the lead on civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the South West?

We are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join their established highways division.

With a healthy order book and long-term secured workload, this role offers excellent job security, career progression, and the opportunity to work on technically challenging schemes across the region.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the successful delivery of highways, infrastructure, and civil engineering projects
Manage projects from pre-construction through to final completion
Lead and motivate multidisciplinary project teams
Monitor programme, cost, quality, and overall project performance
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure efficient project delivery
Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards
Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks
Support commercial performance, contract administration, and change management
Drive continuous improvement and best practice across project delivery
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

Essential Requirements

Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent within civil engineering
Experience delivering highways, infrastructure, utilities, flood alleviation, or general civil engineering projects
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Strong commercial awareness and project planning abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment
SMSTS qualification
CSCS Card
Relevant Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, or Degree preferred)
Full UK Driving Licence

What’s on Offer?

Competitive salary of £60,000–£70,000 depending on experience
Comprehensive company package
Long-term pipeline of secured infrastructure projects
Excellent career progression opportunities
Opportunity to work on technically challenging civil engineering schemes across the South West

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888, or apply today with your CV.

Sphere Solutions are a leading recruitment specialist in the construction and engineering sectors, matching top talent with the region’s leading contractors.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

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.

Project Director – Major Education Construction Project

Location: Near Carmarthen, South Wales
Salary: Highly Competitive + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Director to lead the delivery of a landmark £100m education construction project in South Wales.

This is a career-defining role for a proven senior construction professional with extensive experience managing large-scale, complex building projects from pre-construction through to successful completion.

As Project Director, you will take full responsibility for the strategic leadership, operational delivery, commercial performance and client relationship management of a flagship education development. You will lead a substantial project team, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, programme and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and direction for a major £100m education construction project.
Manage and mentor a large multidisciplinary project team, including Project Managers, Site Managers and specialist delivery teams.
Act as the primary point of contact for the client, consultants, stakeholders and supply chain partners.
Drive programme performance, ensuring key milestones and project objectives are achieved.
Maintain rigorous control of project budgets, commercial performance and risk management.
Champion health, safety, environmental and quality standards across the project.
Develop strong relationships with local stakeholders, education sector representatives and delivery partners.
Lead project reporting and governance processes at senior management level.
Ensure successful project delivery in line with contractual obligations and business objectives.

About You

To be considered, you will demonstrate:

Significant experience operating at Project Director or Senior Project Manager level within the construction industry.
A successful track record delivering major building projects valued in excess of £50m.
Experience within the education, public sector, healthcare, commercial or large-scale mixed-use sectors.
Exceptional client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
Strong commercial awareness and contract management expertise.
Proven leadership capability managing large project teams and complex supply chains.
Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
Relevant construction qualification (Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent).

What’s on Offer

Opportunity to lead a prestigious £100m education development.
Long-term career prospects with a leading UK construction business.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior leadership role with significant autonomy and influence.
Involvement in a project that will leave a lasting legacy for the local community.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Project Director seeking your next major challenge and have a passion for delivering complex construction projects to the highest standards, we would welcome your application.

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Site Manager – Defence Construction Project

North Devon

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a new build project within the defence sector in the North Devon area.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering works for the MoD.

The project consists of a new build facility incorporating RC and steel frame, with associated groundworks. There is also an opportunity to become involved in the pre-construction phase ahead of site start.

The Role

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards.

This is not considered a highly complex build, but candidates must have solid general building knowledge and experience managing construction projects from inception through to completion.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Site Manager on new build construction projects
Strong understanding of general building practices and sequencing
SMSTS
CSCS Card
Asbestos Awareness (preferred)
MoD pass (desirable but not essential)

Due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check and security clearance. Assistance with this process will be provided.

Package & Flexibility

The client can offer either permanent or Fixed-Term Contract options, alongside long-term progression opportunities within the business.

Apply Now

If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please call 01752 421888 and ask for Jo or Cat.

To apply, please follow the instructions below or contact Jo directly for a confidential discussion.

Sphere Solutions are a market-leading recruitment specialist within the built environment across the South West & Wales.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Location: Redruth / Bodmin (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £54,000

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to lead tendering and quantity surveying activities across refurbishment and new build projects valued up to £5 million. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to be based from either the Redruth or Bodmin office while working from home as part of the week.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare tenders, cost estimates, and Bills of Quantities
Manage bid submissions, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, valuations, and final accounts
Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure best value
Identify and manage project risks and opportunities
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Support continuous improvement while ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance

Essential Requirements

HNC, Degree in Construction, or equivalent industry experience
Proven estimating and quantity surveying experience on refurbishment and new build projects
Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement, CVRs, forecasting, and NEC/JCT contracts
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office suite
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence and valid CSCS card

Apply

To apply, please follow the application instructions on this page or contact Jo or Cat for an informal discussion on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

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

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

Commercial Assistant

Location: Newton Abbot
Salary: £33,000–£37,000
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Office-Based

About the Role

Are you an organised and commercially minded professional looking to develop your career within the construction industry?

We are working with a well-respected, family-run Groundworks and Civil Engineering Contractor to recruit a Commercial Assistant to join their growing team in Newton Abbot.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and close-knit business where you’ll work directly alongside the Managing Director and Quantity Surveyor, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial function.

Key Responsibilities

As Commercial Assistant, you will provide administrative and commercial support to the Quantity Surveyor and senior management team, helping to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.

Assist with subcontractor administration and procurement activities
Prepare and process applications for payment
Support the management of subcontractor accounts, valuations, and variations
Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and commercial files
Assist with cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting
Process purchase orders and invoices
Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams
Support the preparation of project cost reports and financial information
Ensure commercial documentation is completed accurately and maintained effectively
General office administration associated with the commercial department

Essential Requirements

Previous experience as a Commercial Assistant, Commercial Administrator, Construction Administrator, or similar role within construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or a related sector
Experience using estimating software such as Bluebeam
Strong administration and organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Good numerical ability and commercial awareness
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively
Professional and positive attitude

What’s on Offer?

Salary of £33,000–£37,000 depending on experience
Permanent, full-time position
Office-based role in Newton Abbot
Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership within a growing business
Exposure to all aspects of the commercial function within construction and civil engineering

Apply Today

For a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie Evans on 01752 421888 or apply with your CV today.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Site Manager – Major Education Construction Project

Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Salary: Competitive + Package
Sector: Construction / Main Contracting / Education

Site Manager Opportunity – Tier 1 Contractor

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering a major Education construction project in the Vale of Glamorgan.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Manager to join a high-performing project team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a significant project. The successful candidate will work closely with the Lead Project Manager, taking responsibility for the management and coordination of all internal packages.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will have a particular focus on managing internal packages, coordinating subcontractors, and driving programme delivery through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing and coordinating internal works packages
Working closely with the Lead Project Manager and wider project team
Leading subcontractor management and ensuring progress against programme
Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and compliance
Monitoring workmanship and resolving site issues effectively
Ensuring project milestones and deadlines are achieved
Attending site meetings and providing updates on progress

About You

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Site Manager with a strong background working on large-scale construction projects.

You will have:

Proven experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry
Strong experience managing internals packages (essential)
Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or large main contractor environment
A strong understanding of construction programmes and project delivery
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate site activities
The ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients

Candidates must live within a commutable distance of the Vale of Glamorgan.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK.

You will benefit from:

Working on a prestigious Education project
Excellent career progression opportunities
Long-term career stability with a leading contractor
Exposure to major construction delivery
Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next opportunity on a major construction project, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

Keywords: Site Manager, Construction Manager, Tier 1 Contractor, Education Project, Vale of Glamorgan, Main Contractor, Internals Packages, Construction Jobs, Site Management, Project Delivery

Project Manager – Plymouth

£75,000 & package

Sphere Solutions have the privilege of working with this large Tier 1 contractor to recruit a Project Manager to join a new £mm scheme in Plymouth.

You will take full responsibility for a large external refurbishment project in Plymouth, ensuring the programme is running to plan, teams are performing as they should, and health & safety is to a high standard throughout.

Accountabilities & Key Tasks

Manage the client, end users, contractors and labour staff.
Source and manage suitable supply chain.
Ensure high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality within site operations, delivering a high-value, safe project for the client.
Work across disciplines (Surveying, Design Management, Buying, Planning, HR, HSE) to effectively manage contracts.
Plan, organise, control, and coordinate the project to a satisfactory and safe completion.
And much more….

Suitable candidates

Suitable candidates will have a successful main contracting background, ideally with a Tier 1 contractor, managing complex projects. Golden Thread knowledge is advantageous. Experienced of both Fieldview and Viewpoint will be required along with SMSTS, CSC & First Aid at Work as a minimum.

On offer

£75,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
26 days annual leave, increasing with service.
Car package
Pension scheme
Life Insurance
Paid volunteering days
And more….

Next steps

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

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.

Higher Level Apprentice – Recruitment Resourcer

Location: Plymouth
Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Apprenticeship Opportunity
Sector: Construction Recruitment

About the Role

Sphere Solutions are a market-leading recruitment agency looking for a Higher Level Apprentice Recruitment Resourcer to join our successful Plymouth office.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced and rewarding industry while working towards a recognised higher-level qualification.

You’ll join an experienced team of recruitment professionals and learn every aspect of the recruitment process, from sourcing candidates and building relationships to supporting clients with their hiring needs.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has strong communication skills (verbal and written), and is looking for a long-term career with excellent progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Source and identify candidates using job boards, LinkedIn, social media, and internal databases
Speak with candidates to discuss job opportunities and career aspirations
Conduct candidate screening calls and interviews
Write and post job advertisements across multiple recruitment platforms
Maintain and update candidate records using recruitment software and CRM systems
Support consultants with client requirements and recruitment campaigns
Coordinate interviews and candidate communications
Build and maintain talent pools for future vacancies
Assist with compliance, referencing, and onboarding activities
Develop knowledge of the construction and built environment sectors

Essential Requirements

Minimum of 2 A-Levels at Grade C or above
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Confident speaking with people both over the phone and face-to-face
Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels
Previous experience in customer service, administration, sales, hospitality, retail, or an office environment
Interest in recruitment, business, sales, or human resources

What You’ll Receive

Higher Apprenticeship qualification
Full training and mentoring from experienced recruitment professionals
Competitive apprenticeship salary
Exposure to a fast-paced and rewarding industry
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected recruitment business
Potential career progression opportunities upon completion of the apprenticeship

Career Progression

This apprenticeship is designed to provide a clear pathway into a successful recruitment career.

Upon completion, candidates may have the opportunity to progress into Recruitment Resourcer or Recruitment Consultant positions within the business, subject to performance and business requirements.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888, or apply today with your CV.

Sphere Solutions are a leading recruitment specialist in the construction and engineering sectors, matching top talent with the region’s leading contractors.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Office & Compliance Manager

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Redruth (Office Based)
Salary: Up to £35,000

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Office & Compliance Manager to join a busy, fast-paced team. The role involves overseeing office operations, supporting senior management, managing staff, and ensuring compliance standards are maintained.

This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys responsibility, problem-solving, and working across multiple priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day office operations and workflow
Support senior management with administrative duties
Coordinate office staff and workloads
Maintain compliance records, policies, and procedures
Manage document control and audit preparation (including ISO)
Oversee health & safety compliance (Fire, First Aid, Legionella)
Maintain asset registers (IT, phones, equipment)
Manage office supplies and ordering
Arrange IT setup for office and site use
Organise company events and activities
Liaise with suppliers and external auditors

Requirements

Experience in Office Management and Compliance roles
Knowledge of ISO and audit processes (desirable)
Experience managing teams in a busy office environment
Strong IT and systems skills
Excellent organisation and communication skills

How to Apply

To register your interest, please follow the steps below to apply or give Cat or Abbie a call on 01752 421888.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

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.