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

• Role: Paver

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: January 2025
• Duartion: 10 months
• Pay rate: £20-21 an hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Shay Tobin (Brighton Office)

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Paver to join our team. As a Paver, you will be responsible for laying asphalt, concrete, or other materials on roads, driveways, parking lots, and other paved surfaces. The ideal candidate will have experience in surface preparation, operating paving machines, and ensuring smooth and level installations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate paving machines, rollers, and other equipment to lay asphalt or concrete.
• Prepare surfaces for paving by cleaning, leveling, and applying necessary primers.
• Measure and mark areas to be paved, ensuring proper alignment and thickness.
• Mix and apply materials, ensuring proper consistency and application.
• Monitor the quality of the work to meet specifications, ensuring smooth, even surfaces.
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of paving equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and wear required protective gear at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient project completion.
• Perform routine inspections of work areas and maintain a clean and safe job site.
• Communicate with project managers or forepersons to address issues and provide progress updates.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Paver or in a related construction role is preferred.
• Ability to operate paving machinery, including pavers, rollers, and other construction equipment.
• Knowledge of materials and techniques used in paving.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment, often in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license may be required.

Work Environment:

• Work is typically performed outdoors in various weather conditions.
• May involve long hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

The job may require occasional travel to different job sites.

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.

Site Manager

Are you to take your career to the next level? A premier, award-winning Developer are looking for their next Site Manager to join their accomplished team. If you have a passion for quality construction and want to play a key role in shaping exceptional houses, this is an opportunity for you!

About the role of Site Manager

As the Site Manager you will be ensuring that each development meets the highest standards of quality, safety and efficiency. You will be managing the day to day operations on-site, leading a team and mentoring junior members while collaborating with contractors to keep the project on schedule and meeting targets.

Requirements for Site Manager

• In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and house building (traditional or timber frame)
• Proven ability to deliver weekly targets
• Good knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations
• CSCS, 1st Aid and SMSTS
• Previous experience with a tier 1 housing developer would be desirable

What's on offer:

• Salary on offer £60,000 - £70,000
• Car allowance, Bonus and other benefits
• Personal development plan with a clear path for promotion

If you want to hear more about this Site Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chelsey in our Brighton office on cpotter@fr-group.co.uk

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Handyperson / Multi-Trader 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Handyperson / Multi-Trader
• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: asap
• Duration: ONGOING
• Pay rate: £160 - £180 Per day (Dependant on experience)
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Aaron Lockwood (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established national contractor who focuses on public sector contracts.

The role:

As the Handyperson / Multi-Trader on the project you will be responsible for:

• Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager.
• Receiving job lists including but not limited to mainly woodwork, metal work and minor snagging works.
• Main experience in external carpentry will be required.
• Checking drawings and setting out works to be completed.
• Handing back snag sheets each day to show works completed.

About you:

• You will need a current and valid CSCS card.
• Own a selection of hand tools and power tools.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

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

• You MUST have a current and valid CSCS card.
• A minimum of 2 years+ experience within the General Building space.

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 Aaron on 07584080194 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Groundworker

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (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 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: 360 Operator

• Location: Eastbourne
• 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/NPORS 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.

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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Groundworker

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (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 Dumper Driver 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Dumper Driver
• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £18-19 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/NPORS 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.

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 Eastbourne, East Sussex area.

*Role: Labourer
*Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
*Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
*Duration: Ongoing
*Start date: Upcoming
*Pay rate: £15 per hour.
*Fawkes & Reece contact: Aaron Lockwood (Brighton Office)

The company:
A well established regional contractor who specialises in new build residential with a focus on high end finishes.

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 Aaron on 07584080194 for a confidential consultation.

Fawkes and Reece are looking for a Carpenter with a CSCS card in the Eastbourne area, Please get in contact if you are looking!!

• Role: Carpenter
• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: 3 months
• Pay rate: £23.75 Per Hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Aaron Lockwood (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established regional contractor who specialises in the medical centres, retail outlets, specialist refurbs and care homes.

The role:

Working as a carpenter our client will be looking for you to assist a variety of 1st and 2nd fix.

About you:

• You will have previous experience in similar carpentry roles completing first and second fix.
• You will have your own tools that are 110v.
• You will be conscious of health and safety on site and will be wary of others who are working alongside them.
• 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:

• 2 References for previous Carpentry work you have completed for contractors.
• You will have a CSCS Ticket,
• 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 do not hesitate to call Aaron on 07584 080194 for a confidential consultation.

We are currently recruiting for a Site Manager. Have experience working within the main contracting sector? We have a new role in Eastbourne for you!

• Sector: Site Manager
• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Freelance
• Duration: 12 months
• Start date: September 2024
• Day Rate: £280-300 a day
• Fawkes & Reece contact: David Baker (Brighton branch)

The company

A national contractor that specializes in the retail and office fit out space.

The role

Reporting directly into a visiting Contracts Manager, the role of a Site Manager requires you to have knowledge of:

• Liaising with clients and reporting on progress to staff and the public
• Supervising construction workers and hiring subcontractors
• Buying materials for each phase of the project
• Monitoring build costs and project progress
• Conducting quality and safety inspections
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings
• Maintaining quality control checks
• Motivating the workforce
• Day to day problem solving and dealing with any issues that arise
• Using specialist project management computer programmes
• Working on-site in all weathers, at clients' businesses or in a site office.

About you

The successful candidate will be highly motivated, proactive, demonstrating excellent technical, organisational, man-management, and communication skills. Proven track record of working for a top twenty main contractor advantageous.

Ideally from a degree background with a sharp eye for detail and finishes, you will possess strong planning and problem-solving ability, with a positive, 'get it right first time' approach.

High standards, attention to detail and the drive will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.

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 David on 07764966935 for a confidential consultation.

Are you a freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for a new role!? Experience working in the main contracting environment? Then we have a role for you!

• Role: Quantity Surveyor
• Location: Eastbourne
• Start date: ASAP
• Job Type: Freelance
• Duration: 6 months (minimum)
• Day Rate: £300 a day

About Us:

Regional contractor who specialises in the residential, assisted living, education and commercial across the South Coast and London.

Job Description:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You will seek to minimize the costs of a project and enhance value for money while still achieving the required standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
• Financial Reporting: Produce and analyse project financial reports, ensuring accurate tracking of costs.
• Tender Preparation: Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
• Contract Administration: Manage contracts, including handling changes in work during construction, processing valuations, and final accounts.
• Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to project risks.
• Value Engineering: Advise on procurement strategy and ensure that projects are completed within budget and on time.
• Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Knowledge: Thorough understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management.
• Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional membership (e.g., RICS) is advantageous.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.

How to Apply:

If you are a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience to dbaker@fr-group.co.uk or call David on 07764966935.

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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Groundworker

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (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 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Groundworker

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (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

Perks of Job Role:

• Company Van
• Holiday Pay

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 Groundworks Labourer 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Groundworks Labourer

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £15-16 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 Groundworks Labourer, you will be responsible for supporting the trades on site with various tasks:

• Helping them lay foundations
• Helping them build various structures from wood to metal
• Helping measure and cut materials
• Manual handling
• Manage deliveries of materials

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.

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 07894990815 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 Eastbourne area.

• Role: Groundworker

• Location: Eastbourne
• Contract type: Temporary (Full Time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Pay rate: £20-21 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

Perks of Job Role:

• Company Van
• Holiday Pay

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.