Total 10 job vacancies by Fawkes & Reece

Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you a Labourer currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Brighton area.

*Role: Labourer
*Location: Tunbridge wells
*Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
*Start date: ASAP
*Pay rate: £15 per hour.
*Fawkes & Reece contact: Lewis Jones( Brighton office)

The company:
A well-established national contract that specialise in residential new builds and refurbishments.

The role:
As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including finished houses for handover and assisting traders where needed.

About you:
*Ideally you will have previous working experience in a labouring position. You will be comfortable lifting and shifting materials throughout the day.
*If asked you will be happy working on the gate.
*You will be conscious of health and safety on site and will be weary of others who are working alongside of you.
*You will arrive on time, finish your shift at the times allocated by the site manager and complete additional duties as and when the site manager requires.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
*Previous experience in a Labouring position
*You will have a CSCS Card.
*Strong work ethic in a team
*Be approachable and happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Lewis on 07752467537 for a confidential consultation.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Groundworker within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable civil engineering company in the Canterbury area.

• Role: Groundworker

• Location: Canterbury
• Contract type: Full Time
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £19-20 an hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Shay Tobin (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established regional contractor that focuses on refurbishments, structural alterations and reinstatement works.

The role:

As a Groundworker, you will be responsible for:

• Trench work
• Duct laying
• Backfill and reinstatement work.
• Utility main laying
• Kerbs
• Slabbing
• Landscaping
• Man Holes

About you:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience working within the civil engineering space.
• Be able to work in a team or alone.
• Conscious of health & safety

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card or CPCS / NPORS CSCS
• Any of the following qualifications would be an additional benefit; abrasive wheels, manual handling, street works, first aid etc….

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Shay on 07752467534 for a confidential consultation.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Shuttering Carpenter or a Gang of Shuttering Carpenters within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable civil engineering company in the Sheerness area.

• Role: Shuttering Carpenter

• Location: Sheerness
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £230-250 a day (Dependant on experience)
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Shay Tobin (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on the highways, bridges, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, new build residential estates, commercial new builds and railways.

The role:

As the Shuttering Carpenter, you will be responsible for:

• Creating forms for bridges, foundations, beams and staircases
• Building structures on site using wood or putting together metal frames that have been made elsewhere
• Dismantling casts without damaging them, so that they can be used again
• Measuring, cutting, and shaping wood or metal
• Working closely with your team to pour concrete into moulds
• Checking work for accuracy
• Producing concrete blocks of exactly the right shape and size for whatever needs building.

About you:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Shuttering Carpenter
• Ideally hold a CSCS skill card. If not, you must provide relevant references.
• Be able to work in a team or alone.
• Conscious of health & safety

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card or CPCS / NPORS CSCS
• Any of the following qualifications would be an additional benefit; abrasive wheels, manual handling, street works, first aid etc….

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Shay on 07752467534 for a confidential consultation.

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Steel Fixer looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable structural subcontractor in the Sheerness area.

• Role: Steel Fixer

• Location: Sheerness
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date:ASAP
• Pay rate: £230 - 250 per day(Depending on Experience)
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Shay Tobin (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established national structures business within the construction space that focus mainly on RC frames and steel frame structures.

The role:

As a Steel Fixer, you will be responsible for:

• Setting out the work area, following engineering plans
• Using hand and power tools to cut and bend bars or mesh
• Tying steel reinforcement bars (rebars) to build cages
• Fitting spacers and chairs (supports)
• Using rebar to build special casts to keep setting concrete in place
• Fixing steel to concrete bases
• Installing beams and pre-cast slabs.

About you:

• Able to work to technical plans
• Comfortable working at height
• Good level of physical fitness
• Happy to work outdoors in all weathers and in cramped conditions.

• A minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Steel Fixer
• Be able to work in a team or alone.
• Conscious of health & safety

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Shay on 07752467534 for a confidential consultation.

At Fakes & Reece we have a fantastic opportunity for a Freelance Administrator to join a prestigious main contractor based in the South East. Our client is one of the UK's leading providers within the new build commercial market, predominately specialising in health care, education and industrial units.

Joining a small administrative team based in their head office in Gillingham, Kent. You will be responsible for document management, software support, diary organisation and general ad-hoc administrative duties.

Key attributes for the right candidate include:

• Confident communicator both written and verbal
• Strong Microsoft software knowledge, including SharePoint
• Organised nature
• Personable, positive & collaborator attitude
• Previous construction experience (essential)

To be considered for his role, please send across a copy of your up to date CV to cspiers@fr-group.co.uk or call 07749578588.

Senior Engineer / Sub Agent - Leading Civils Contractor - Kent & East Sussex

My client is a Leading Civil Engineering Company.

They are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis, a Senior Engineer / Sub Agent to work on projects in their Southeastern Region which broadly covers Kent and East Sussex.

The successful candidate will have experience of delivering civil engineering projects.

The nature of the work that this contractor varies but their core sectors include;

• Highways and Bridges
• Section 278 Development Infrastructure
• Environment Agency Works
• Coastal & Marine
• Nuclear
• Water & Wastewater
• Public Realm
• Earthworks & Ground Remediation
• Piling & Foundations

My client would currently consider individuals who are already in a Sub Agent role, or those who are in a more junior role (Site Engineer / Section Engineer) that are looking to transition into this type of position.

Sub Agent duties include assisting the Site Agent with the successful and timely delivery of the projects:

• Advising the engineering team with solutions to technical challenges
• Assist in production and integration of 3-week programmes
• Manage designs from the inhouse and external designers
• Support the project team with construction methodology and sequencing
• Collaborate with the project team on resource, plant and material requirements
• Training and mentoring the junior members of the engineering team
• Demonstrate value engineering throughout the construction process
• Managing RFI's and Technical Queries

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary
• Company car or car allowance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• 25 days holiday as standard to include all Bank Holidays
• Training and progression
• And much more

The business will be able to keep you working on the South East Coast, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company.

Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail on 07739546267

MEICA Manager - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Civils & Water Framework - Covering East Sussex & Kent

Role overview:

Due to continued growth the position of MEICA Manager has become available to join a leading delivery team in Kent.

Two major construction organisations have formed a joint venture and delivers a range of schemes to maintain and improve Southern Water's water supply and wastewater treatment works in the eastern half its region (Kent & Sussex)

This is a full-time role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team. The company are looking for skilled people who'll help them shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. Together they are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive.

This position has a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, in addition to a fantastic benefits package including pension contribution matched up to 10%.

They have a vibrant, challenging and growing business, with project environments that provide tremendous opportunities for everybody. They know that by being a more diverse company we will be more innovative, have a greater understanding of our clients' needs and will deliver smarter, more inclusive solutions for them. Their goal is to have a workforce that is representative of society and the communities in which they work. As an inclusive, family friendly employer they believe that everyone matters, and they are committed to ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to be able to reach their full potential.

Role Requirements:

Understanding of Engineering principles
Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
A working Knowledge of the principles of the NEC 3 forms of contract through experience and formal training
Previous experience in a similar role in the water sector
Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive
Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way
Must be customer focused by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a 360 Operator within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers is yes, we have roles opening with a reputable civil engineering company in the Dover area.

• Role: 360 Operator

• Location: Dover
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £21-22 per hour.
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Shay Tobin (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established national civil engineering company that focuses on the highways, bridges, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, and railways.

The role:

As a Civil Engineering operative, you will be responsible for:

• Trench work
• Duct laying
• Backfill and reinstatement work.
• Utility main laying

About you:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience working within the civil engineering space.
• Be able to work in a team or alone.
• Conscious of health & safety

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CPCS card.
• Any of the following qualifications would be an additional benefit; street works; abrasive wheels and manual handling.
• Fit for work would be desirable.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Shay on 07752467534 for a confidential consultation.

Estimator

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a successful and growing Main Contractor who cover various civil projects across the South East of England.

About the role of Estimator:

This is an exciting new opportunity for someone to join their growing commercial department. You will be responsible for preparing whole development budgets, estimates and cashflows from pre-land purchase to final budget estimate, prior to the handover to the Quantity Surveying and Buying teams.

Responsibilities for Estimator:

• You will be responsible for providing a high-quality commercial service from pre-contract to final account to ensure continued, business profitability

• You will be taking off from drawings, preparing Bills of Quantities, attend pre start meetings, reviewing tenders, and placing and issuing sub-contract orders

• You'll be required to carry out monthly CVR's attending design review meetings and using your expertise to advise on any value engineering possibilities

• You'll be required to carry out monthly valuations, price and negotiate variations and collate any required QA sheets

Requirements for Estimator:

5 -10 years' experience as an Civils Estimator

Background working with a Tier 1 / 2 Main Contractor would be desirable

Strong communication and organisation skills

Ability to lead a team of junior and assistant Estimators

What we offer:

The salary on offer to the Estimator is £70k, plus car allowance

This is a really great time to join this business as they have continued to grow and win more contracts as look to double their turnover over the next couple of years.

If you want to hear more about this Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton Branch on 07752 467 544.

• Role: Telehandler
• Location: Medway
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: asap
• Duration: long term
• Pay rate: £21
• Working hours: 9 hours
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Kira -07840 709062

The Telehandler role:
As the site Telehandler you will be responsible for…

Requirements for the Telehandler:
*Previous experience in a Telehandler position
*CPCS Card
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What to do next:
If you think you would be a good candidate for this Telehandler position or would like to find out more about the role, please reach out to Kira in our London Office on07840 709062