1923 jobs found in Canterbury

Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civil Engineering Canterbury From £300.00 per day - on going to potential Permanent role A well-established and growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Operating across residential and commercial developments, this contractor delivers a wide range of infrastructure and groundworks packages including foundations, drainage, reinforced concrete works, road construction, kerbing, and external works. With a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are looking to strengthen their commercial capability. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple live groundworks projects, working closely with Directors, Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure strong cost control and margin protection. Key Responsibilities Managing groundworks packages from pre-construction through to final account Preparing and submitting...

Electrician (Must Drive) - 2 year contract Location - Canterbury Domestic Biased. 1st and 2nd fixing kitchens. Including fuse boards, extractor fans (so will be core drilling and chasing), smoke alarms. You must be comfortable working in occupied houses and must be used to keeping clean and tidy. Must have transport to get around and be happy to carry their materials for the day. Hours are 8am - 5pm (usually finishing at 4pm & get paid a full day) Must have a gold card. A van would be preferable. £245 a day , Potential for Weekends To start asap. Apply with CV or call us on (phone number removed) ( Option 1 ) IND1

CJS recruitment are currently seeking skilled Electricians for residential properties which will be starting immediately. Please note these rates are based on 10 hour days! Work duties will include working on commercial property - performing the following : * Cabling and conduit install. * Cable Pull. * Installing switch boards. * Wiring transformers. * Running lighting Requirements: * Have a valid ECS * Prior experience / strong electrical background * Full PPE * Be motivated to work * Long term work is available. If you are an experienced Electrician, we encourage you to apply! Or please contact Todd on the number provided or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE

Are you an experienced Painter and Decorator? Are you available for a temporary assignment? Painter Location - Canterbury Salary - £15.00 per hour Duration – 4 weeks – 160 hours Temporary contract Our client is looking to recruit a painter on a temporary basis. The painter will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance of buildings and facilities through professional painting services. This role involves preparing surfaces, selecting appropriate paints and finishes, and applying them to various surfaces both interior and exterior. The ideal candidate will ensure all work meets high standards of quality and is completed in a timely and safe manner. Duties and responsibilities for the role of Painter: * Clean, sand, fill, and prime surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion. Repair any imperfections such as holes, cracks, and dents * Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray...

Do you have a valid NPORS and CSCS card or a CPCS? Are you available to work on an on going project? Then we've got the perfect role for you. We are recruiting for an experienced Telescopic Handler to assist the completion of a busy project in Canterbury. Location: Canterbury, Kent Contract type: Temporary Start date: ASAP Salary/Rate: £20-£21 based upon experience. Randstad CPE contact: Lewis on (phone number removed) (option 1) The Role: Supplying various sub-contractors with materials throughout the course of the day Unloading deliveries Managing site labour where required The Company One of the UK's top developers that score highly on the NHBC league tables. Essential skills / Experience: CPCS Telehandler Card or a NPORS and a CSCS card DVLA Medical is an advantage but none essential Personal Protective Equipment (including eyewear) What you need to do next If you feel this role meets your expectations please click apply and upload your details or cv. If you are...

Job Title: Tenant Liaison Officer Location: Canterbury - Kent Overview * We’re looking for a confident and outgoing individual to join the Water team as a Tenant Liaison Officer * This is a fully field based role, perfect for someone with experience in tenant liaison, accompanied viewings, property inspections, or similar customer facing roles. * You’ll be engaging directly with residents at their homes, explaining a free water saving upgrade, and carrying out simple indoor assessments to book installations. * If you enjoy being out on the road, talking to people, and making a difference in your community, this could be a great fit for you. Duties * Appointment Booking * Resident Engagement * Internal Home Surveys * CRM and Reporting * Compliance and Safety * Team Collaboration Requirements / Demonstrable Experience * Minimum 2 years of customer-facing experience * Ideally in roles such as tenant liaison, estate/letting agency, accompanied viewings, or...

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Telehandler currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CPCS/NPORS CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Faversham area. Role: Telehandler Location: Faversham Contract type: Temporary (Full time) Start date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Pay rate: £17-18 per hour Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well-established regional developer who builds between 30-50 units with a focus on high-end. The role: As the Telehandler on site, you will be responsible for the following: Obtain copies of production schedule daily and transport materials to and from designated areas on site. Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates. Checking loads are secure. Stacking empty pallets Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment. Removing...

Traffic Marshall - Ashford PW Construction are looking for a Traffic Marshall to work on a site near Ashford, Kent. Being able to drive is preferred. The right candidate will have full PPE, CSCS and a Traffic Marshall ticket. Your duties on this job will include: Signing in/out site operatives and deliveries Managing and ensuring the safe movement of traffic in and around the site. Keeping the road safe and secure Any other works as directed by the site team if required If you are interested in this role, please call Jed on (phone number removed) ( zero seven nine three three one eight two four eight nine ) or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE

Team of 2 installation electricians required for a commercial retail project in Ashford. Previous install experience essential, 10hours available per day. The project is working on a Cinema refurbishment installing tray / trucking, lighting, data, sockets etc with 1st and 2nd fix. Candidates will need to be fully qualified with checkable references. IPAF licence or PASMA would be advantageous. One of the electricians will need to have 2391 testing Hours are 7am - 5pm £270 a day. All breaks paid, possibly more hours and weekends available

Counterbalance Forklift Driver Location: Ashford, Kent Position: Full-Time, Ongoing/Long-Term Salary: £17 - £19 per hour (dependent on experience) Shifts: Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver for an immediate start on a long-term commercial project in Ashford. This is not a short-term holiday cover role; we are looking for a dependable operator for an ongoing, long-term contract. Key Responsibilities Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Loading and unloading delivery vehicles. Moving materials across the site to support various trades. Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects. Assisting with general site duties when required. Requirements & Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must possess the following: Valid CSCS Card (Essential) Valid Counterbalance Forklift License/Ticket Proven experience operating...

Randstad are looking for hard working and reliable CSCS qualified Labourer's for an on going, busy project in Ashford. Location: Ashford, Kent Contract type: Temporary Start date: ASAP Salary/Rate: £13-£15 (negotiable and dependant upon experience) Duration: 3 months + Randstad CPE contact: Lewis on (phone number removed) The Role As on of the Labourer's on the project you will be responsible for: Assisting with traffic management Clearing site to ensure it is a clean and safe environment to work in. Movement of building materials. Ensuring heras fencing and barrier protection is secure. Working under the supervision and management of the Assistant Site Manager. Unloading deliveries that come into site. About You ● You will need a current and valid CSCS card. ● Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. ● Can do attitude. What you will get in return: ● A competitive hourly pay rate (PAYE or Umbrella) ● Opportunity for ongoing work. Randstad CPE values...

Gateman - CSCS ASHFORD - KENT 12 Months Work £17ph x 45 hours Gateman required for a long term project in Ashford, Kent Gateman must have CSCS card and previous experience.Gateman will be required to control all sign in procedures using tablets of people visiting the site. Gateman will be required to maintain the entrance area of the site and use pressure washers as and when required. Please apply on line for more information on this Gateman role

MIG Welder Location: Kent Salary: £16.10 per hour Job Type: Permanent & Temporary to Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm Our client, a well-established manufacturer, is looking to recruit experienced MIG Welders to support continued growth within its fabrication department. This is an excellent opportunity for welders seeking long-term stability, regular daytime hours and the chance to join a supportive engineering environment. The business is looking for individuals with proven professional welding experience rather than hobby or occasional welding exposure. Candidates must be capable of working to a good standard and be able to demonstrate previous training, qualifications or industry-recognised certification. Note: Due to the location, candidates must have access to their own transport. A paid trial is part of the interview process. The Role * MIG welding of manufactured components * Bench welding and fabrication work * Reading and working from...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a commercial office fit-out project in Kent. This role requires a proactive and organised Site Manager with a strong background in commercial fit-outs, capable of managing subcontractors, maintaining programme, and ensuring the highest standards of health & safety and quality throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day running of the site. Coordinate and supervise all subcontractors and trades. Ensure works are completed safely, on programme, and to a high standard. Maintain compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings. Liaise with the client, project team, and suppliers. Monitor progress, quality, and programme, resolving site issues as they arise. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold the following:...

Site Manager Location: Ashford, Kent Start Date: 17th August 2026 Duration: Until Christmas 2026 Rate: £285 per day Site Manager - CAT A / CAT B Office Fit-Out - Ashford, Kent I'm working with an East Midlands-based fit-out contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee a CAT A / CAT B office fit-out project in Ashford, Kent. The project is being delivered within a live, occupied office environment, so previous experience working on occupied sites and strong client-facing skills are essential. Reporting into a visiting Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The Role: Managing the day-to-day delivery of a CAT A / CAT B office fit-out project Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are completed in line with programme Liaising directly with the end client and maintaining strong working relationships...

VEHICLE TO BE PROVIDED  To assist tenants in the Borough's general needs accommodation with a range of general domestic repairs and improvements to their homes; and to carry out a range of small works to the communal areas of the general need's flats both internal and external. Support in the delivery of an effective housing management service for our tenants.  To carry out block inspections. Working in the community building relationships with tenants and gaining feedback. Conflict management and ensuring compliance in relation to some enforcement cases. To be able to competently and safely carry out a range of domestic repairs and improvements to the homes of housing tenants, including identifying, planning, costing and implementing additional works where necessary. To refer any works required that are outside the scope of the approved works to the Department's Repairs Team in order to arrange specialist or appropriate remedial works. Proactively working through a range of...

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 Westgate on sea area. *Role: Labourer *Location: Westgate on sea *Contract type: Temporary (Full time) *Duration: Ongoing *Start date: ASAP *Pay rate: £13-14 per hour *Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well established national contractor that works on a range of projects from education, commercial, residential and internal 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....

Our Major Projects team are recruiting 1x 360 Excavator Operator (with Lifting Ops) for 2 days work in Folkestone starting Wednesday 5th August. Job Details • Location: Folkestone (CT19) • Start: Wednesday 5/8/26 • Duration: 2 days (Wed 5/8 + Thurs 6/8) • Hours: 9 per day (07:30-16:30) • Rates: £25ph Essential Requirements • 360 ticket (with Lifting Ops) • Full Orange PPE • Checkable work references To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp us on (phone number removed) to discuss further

CJS Recruitment are currently looking for Fire Door Installers to work on a project in Hythe, Kent. We are looking for qualified Fire Door Installer / Inspector who is certified to sign off fire doors Duties will include: * Installations of fire doors * Front door installations * Remedials and Repairs of fire doors * Sign off fire doors - certify that the doors, hinges, etc, are all compliant. NEED TO HAVE: * CSCS Card * Have a valid UK driver's license * Background in Fire Door Installing / Carpentry and relevant certificates. please call Max on the mobile number provided or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE

Our Client a Groundworks Contractor are currently looking for a drainage gang to assist on a project in Hythe, kent. The gang should consist of 2 pipelayers and a 360 driver to drive a 3 ton machine. The ideal candidates will have undertook similar work and work and be able to provide work references from recent jobs. Duties Include * Pipe laying * Deep drainage * Working out of trench boxes * Digging trenches * Working alongside machinery * working in and around services * All other associated tasks For more info or to register your interest please call Max on (phone number removed)