FBR Construction Recruitment

My client are a medium sized well established build contractor based in West Hampshire on the Dorset/Hampshire border. Due to a number of long running projects starting later this year and a busy tender book within new builds and refurbishments, they are seeking an energetic Estimator to help the small friendly team price projects from initial conception. Duties; To carry out estimates / tender submissions to all enquiries and produce competitively priced tenders taking account of properly researched costs and contingencies. Ensuring quotes are turned around in a timely fashion and we meet all promised return dates. Manage visits to survey works requirements on site. Carry out a Tender Adjudication with at least one director before any tender is submitted. Estimating; Work alongside the Lead Estimator to ensure a complete tender return. Process enquiries from £150,000 to over £6 million and ensure these are returned on time and at the right price. Visits potential clients, survey work and produce priced schedules so that clear concise documents are available once we win the work. Obtain prices from suppliers and sub-contractors. Sales and Marketing; Support the company in generating new business. Work with contracts managers and Directors to ensure steady flow of work requiring pricing. Chase up and monitor leads. Assist in bid management on targeted projects. Generate new business through existing contacts and through generating new leads. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package working with one of the more established build contractors Hampshire.

Skilled Labourers Required Our client is seeking experienced x2 Skilled Labourers for a temporary contract on a project in Daventry. This vacancy is being advertised by a recruitment agency acting on behalf of the employer. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Job Advertisement 2 x Skilled Labourers Required Position: Skilled Labourer (2 Positions Available) Location: Daventry Start Date: Tuesday, 14/07/2026 Duration: 4 5 Weeks (Ongoing) We are currently looking for 2 reliable and competent Skilled Labourers to join a project in Daventry , starting on Tuesday, 14th July 2026 . This is a new-build site , and successful candidates will be responsible for the careful handling and decanting of photovoltaic (PV) panels onto new pallets. We are looking for individuals who can work safely, take care when handling materials, and maintain high standards on site. Requirements Valid CSCS Card (essential). Previous site labouring experience preferred. Ability to carefully handle PV panels and associated materials. Safety boots with steel toe caps (essential). What's Provided Hi-Vis clothing and PPE supplied (excluding safety boots). Ongoing work for approximately 4 5 weeks . Immediate start available on 14/07/2026 . By applying for this role, you consent to us processing and storing your personal data for the purposes of work-finding services, in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your information will be handled in line with current UK data protection legislation, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly. We operate as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

A National defence housing contractor with projects right across the UK and in this case dotted around the South West of England are seeking a couple of full time QS's with a solid background with Schedule of Rates ideally within the Social Housing sector . Role: To accurately scope/measure and price Voids and Reactive Repairs; unique knowledge and implementation of NHF; assure compliance with contract conditions. Accurately scope and price voids using the NHF schedules Ensuring Value for money for the client Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with Client personnel involved directly or indirectly with the contract Provide business support to the Commercial Group. This will involve proactively facilitating our relationship with both internal and external customers by ensuring the completion of necessary commercial reports and documentation Deal directly with internal and external customers and where appropriate direct them to the appropriate contact or department to solve their queries Liaise with all staff including Area Managers, Site Managers and Void Scoping Supervisors Comply with the Organisation's Equality and Diversity Policy Commercially: Deliver Change Management in accordance with the FDIS Contract ensuring timescales are met by all relevant stakeholders Management and resolution of queries submitted by Supply Chain regarding Core Services pricing Maintain commercial control to ensure planned milestone payments are achieved, final accounts are closed to meet the business targets Monitor and review Supply Chain performance Manage supplier payments in line with contractual and company policy Assist in the development and implementation of commercial risk management procedures Attend meetings, provide reports and liaise with all stakeholders on commercial matters Assist Principle Commercial Manager in monitoring and presenting monthly cost reports as required Ensure Core and Additional Services are priced and managed in line with contract requirements delivering value for money at all times Carry out adjudications for Additional Services as per delegated authority Experience: Commercial experience in construction, property maintenance or related field including: Developing cost models Risk Analysis & ManagementPreparation of work proposals/tenderDispute resolutionExcellent working knowledge of commercial processes Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills Fraud prevention Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships and a collaborative working environment In return; Up to 60k - 65k per annum 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Company car/Car allowance (allowance is £3600) 1 x professional subscription per year Life assurance 2x annual salary

FBR Recruitment are looking for Groundworkers to work on a new build construction site in Titchfield, Hampshire. Duties will include drainage, tarmacing, sewers, services, ducting, kerb laying, footpaths,edgings and block paving etc Applicants must hold a CSCS Card and also a Forward Tipping Dumper & Roller ticket. Rate: 21.00 - 22.00 per hour depending on experience in tickets Start Date: ASAP Duration: 15 Months Hours: 07:30am - 5:00pm CSCS Card required and Dumper, Roller Ticket For further information call Kasia at FBR Recruitment for more details.

FBR Recruitment is looking for a Traffic Marshall/Gateman to work on a construction site in Frimley Surrey Start 31/07/206 Rate 17.00 an hour Duration : 1 week Applicants must have a valid CSCS Card, Traffic Marshall Ticket and checkable reference. Duties: will include managing construction traffic in and out of site, banking vehicles in and out of site, public safety, dealing with site deliveries and all other associated duties as and when requested by the Site Manager.

2 xElectricians- CONDUIT experienced. JIB Gold required and IPAF. 7.30 to 5 , paid 9 of 9.5 hours. Commercial/industrial - energy forwaste project. Monday 3rd start date If happy to arrive, park around 7am and have a coffee

Telescopic Forklift Driver required to work on a new build construction in Andover, Hampshire starting 3.8.2026. Applicants must hold a Blue CPCS Card or NPORS Card and full UK Driving Licence be able to provide checkable references and have previous experience working on multi unit new build residential projects. Duties will include carrying out daily checks on the Forklift, unloading wagons with deliveries of materials, loading out materials for trades on site, you will be required to help labour and all other associated duties. Rate: 21.00 per hour Hours: 07:30am - 4:30pm and 9 hours paid per day For more information call Kasia at FBR Recruitment.

FBR Recruitment is looking for a Traffic Marshall/Gateman to work on a construction site in Ttchfield Hampshire Start 31/07/206 Rate 17.00 an hour Duration ;1 week Applicants must have a valid CSCS Card, Traffic Marshall Ticket and checkable reference. Duties: will include managing construction traffic in and out of site, banking vehicles in and out of site, public safety, dealing with site deliveries and all other associated duties as and when requested by the Site Manager.

Traffic Marshall / Gate Peron required to work on a new build construction site in titchfield in Hampshire. Start Date: 3.8.2026 Must hold a CSCS Card Rate 17.00 per hour (9 hours paid per day) Duration 2 - 3 months Duties will include managing public safety, directing traffic in and out of site and all other associated duties.

I am working in partnership with a prestigious high-end main contractor based near Lyndhurst to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager covering the Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire regions. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, design-led contractor known for delivering exceptional bespoke homes for high-net-worth individuals. With a reputation for craftsmanship and excellence, the business operates at the very top end of the residential market. BDM Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take full ownership of business development activities. This is a highly autonomous position where you ll be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new opportunities, while maintaining strong relationships with private clients, architects, and key industry contacts. BDM Key Responsibilities Proactively generate and win new construction projects within the high-end residential sector Build and nurture relationships with high-net-worth clients, architects, and consultants Represent the business professionally at networking events and within the local market Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless transition from pre-construction to delivery Contribute to the company s long-term growth strategy BDM Requirements Proven track record of winning construction projects, ideally within high-end residential Strong experience working directly with clients and architects Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills Self-motivated, driven, and comfortable working autonomously A results-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to business development On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package including a bonus scheme.

Our client is seeking experienced Painter and Decorator for a temporary contract on a project in Exeter, Devon. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Job Details: Pay rate: £21 - £22.00 per hour Location: Exeter, Devon Duration: 2-3 Weeks Duties: Surface preparation (filling, sanding, priming) Applying primers, undercoats, and finishing coats Cutting in and achieving clean, sharp lines Repairing minor surface defects and cracks Working with a variety of tools and materials Protecting surrounding areas (masking, covering floors/furniture) Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Following site health & safety regulations Working efficiently to meet deadlines Requirements: Valid CSCS card Previous experience as a painter & decorator Good attention to detail and reliability

One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare

FBR Recruitment are looking for a General Labourer to work on a new build construction site in Ascot Start ; 19/05/2026 Rate : 16.75 per hour Hours: 9 hours per day CSCS Card required Duties: will include moving materials, taking rubbish to correct skips, clearing up and tidying up, storing materials and assisting the Trades on site and the Site Manager. If you would be interested in, please call Kasia at FBR Recruitment.

My client is one of the UK s largest property maintenance contractors in the south of England, both in terms of our directly employed workforce and geographical coverage. Projects will be covering projects across the south coast. Responsibilities: Measurement, pricing and evaluation of tenders Take responsibility of projects from contract award through to final account agreement Cost management CVR reporting and forecasting Reporting progress to senior management Management and administration of sub-contractor accounts Producing and submitting applications for payment Agreement of final accounts and completion of required client documentation to facilitate client approval Knowledge / Experience: Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent Previous experience of Construction Property refurbishments projects Previous experience of working with bill of quants, schedules of rates Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative. Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team On offer: Competitive salary with 12 month salary reviews, company car or an allowance, pension and 25 days holiday per annum.

Our client is seeking experienced Fire Stoppers for a temporary contract on a project in Southampton.This vacancy is being advertised by a recruitment agency acting on behalf of the employer. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Job Title: Fire Stopper x2 Location: Southampton Duration: 1 Month Rate: 230 per day Requirements: Valid Blue CSCS Card Proven experience in fire stopping Duties Include: Installation of fire stopping systems Rockwool installation Batt and mastic applications Cladding works Ensuring all work meets safety and compliance standards By applying for this role, you consent to us processing and storing your personal data for the purposes of work-finding services, in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your information will be handled in line with current UK data protection legislation, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly. We operate as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. This is a great opportunity to secure consistent work on a busy project.

Our client is seeking experienced Painter and Decorator for a temporary contract on a project in Hythe.This vacancy is being advertised by a recruitment agency acting on behalf of the employer. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Job Details: Pay rate: 21 per hour Location: Hythe Duration: 2-3 Weeks Duties: Surface preparation (filling, sanding, priming) Applying primers, undercoats, and finishing coats Cutting in and achieving clean, sharp lines Hanging wallpaper (if required) Repairing minor surface defects and cracks Working with a variety of tools and materials Protecting surrounding areas (masking, covering floors/furniture) Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Following site health & safety regulations Working efficiently to meet deadlines Requirements: Valid CSCS card Previous experience as a painter & decorator Good attention to detail and reliability By applying for this role, you consent to us processing and storing your personal data for the purposes of work-finding services, in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your information will be handled in line with current UK data protection legislation, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly. We operate as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. This is a great opportunity to secure consistent work on a busy project.

My client is looking for an experienced and ambitious DESIGNER / SENIOR DESIGNER to join their team on a full time basis. My client specialises in facades, cladding, roofing, panelling and terracotta tiling and over the years, has developed a suite of market leading profiles that complement their first-class design and installation service. Job Summary: To take responsibility for the delivery of all design aspects of a contract in line with the relevant procedure manuals along with supporting other team members to ensure the successful delivery of all contracts assigned to your team. Personal Deliverables: Take ownership over your own continual professional development and support others with theirs. Successfully deliver all agreed objectives and tasks assigned to you. Prioritise your workload to hit deadlines whilst keeping a high level of attention to detail. Be proactive and always lead by example. This includes having a constructive and positive attitude towards their business and your work. Ensure that all quality issues under your control are managed and resolved in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ensure that you uphold the health and safety standards. Communicate effectively with your team, the business and external stakeholders to develop a strong and professional relationship. Be aware of your team financial budgets and support your line manager in achieving them. Job Responsibilities: All responsibilities need to be delivered in line with the relevant procedure manuals for contracts within your team. Design review of all new contracts. Programme, and carry out where necessary, the design, detailing and material scheduling. Issue and coordinate information requests, drawings and queries between customers, engineers, architects, and sub-contract design office/s as required. Issue material schedules and liaise with suppliers to ensure effective delivery. Prepare, check and issue deck and/or slab calculations using in-house software. Deal with any design related queries raised by the site team during the construction phase. Develop solutions to non-standard design issues. Prepare and submit As Built drawings and documentation for the customer O&M file. Attend and contribute to internal Technical meetings and deliver agreed actions. Provide comprehensive responses to technical queries received through the Technical Helpdesk. Preferred Experience & Qualifications: HNC/D or equivalent in a related discipline. 2 years of experience in a design related role. Other Skills or Qualifications: Competent with Microsoft Office 365 suite (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel). Competent with AutoCAD .

FBR Recruitment is looking for a Traffic Marshall/Gateman to work on a construction site in Frimley in Surrey. Applicants must have a valid CSCS Card, Traffic Marshall Ticket and checkable reference. Duties: will include managing construction traffic in and out of site, banking vehicles in and out of site, public safety, dealing with site deliveries and all other associated duties as and when requested by the Site Manager. If you are interested please call to Kasia at FBR (phone number removed)

Our client is seeking experienced Painter and Decorator for a temporary contract on a project in Exeter, Devon. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Job Details: Pay rate: £21 - £22.00 per hour Location: Exeter, Devon Duration: 2-3 Weeks Duties: Surface preparation (filling, sanding, priming) Applying primers, undercoats, and finishing coats Cutting in and achieving clean, sharp lines Repairing minor surface defects and cracks Working with a variety of tools and materials Protecting surrounding areas (masking, covering floors/furniture) Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Following site health & safety regulations Working efficiently to meet deadlines Requirements: Valid CSCS card Previous experience as a painter & decorator Good attention to detail and reliability

I am working in partnership with a prestigious high-end main contractor based near Lyndhurst to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager covering the Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire regions. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, design-led contractor known for delivering exceptional bespoke homes for high-net-worth individuals. With a reputation for craftsmanship and excellence, the business operates at the very top end of the residential market. BDM Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take full ownership of business development activities. This is a highly autonomous position where you ll be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new opportunities, while maintaining strong relationships with private clients, architects, and key industry contacts. BDM Key Responsibilities Proactively generate and win new construction projects within the high-end residential sector Build and nurture relationships with high-net-worth clients, architects, and consultants Represent the business professionally at networking events and within the local market Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless transition from pre-construction to delivery Contribute to the company s long-term growth strategy BDM Requirements Proven track record of winning construction projects, ideally within high-end residential Strong experience working directly with clients and architects Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills Self-motivated, driven, and comfortable working autonomously A results-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to business development On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package including a bonus scheme.