379 jobs found in Desford

Site Manager - School Construction Project Location: Leicester Start Date: ASAP, 24/08/2026 We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to join our team on a school construction project. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Site Manager with experience working in live education environments, who can manage the day-to-day delivery of the project while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality and professionalism. The Role The Site Manager will take overall responsibility for the daily management of the construction site, coordinating subcontractors, trades and deliveries while ensuring the works remain on programme and are delivered to the required specification. As the project is within a school environment, the successful candidate must be comfortable working around staff, pupils and members of the public and understand the additional safety, safeguarding and logistical requirements this brings. Key Responsibilities...

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to work across the Leciester area for a well-established social housing contractor. This is a long-term opportunity working on maintenance works within void social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a strong background in social housing repairs and voids, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Completing carpentry and plumbing repairs, kitchen and bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard Working professionally within tenants’ homes Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently Completing electronic paperwork and following health and safety...

Joiner Temporary to Permanent (3 Months +) Leicester, Leicestershire and surrounding areas £22 Hourly Are you a Joiner looking for work in Property? We are looking for established Joiners who are shortly looking to start a new and exciting contract in the East Midlands on a temporary to permanent Duties of the Joiner may include: Undertaking a wide range of minor Joinery duties within residential properties Dealing with tenants and customer queries Responding to emergencies Travelling across the region Driving vehicle to undertake planned and responsive Joinery works, with a focus on fencing works during the SummerTo succeed in the Carpenter/Joiner role you will have: A qualfication in Carpentry/Joinery OR equivalent work experience A driving licence and access to own vanIf you are suitable for the Joiner role, please apply now as applications may close early for the right candidate. If you have any questions please contact Ebony Simpson in the Derby Office at Sellick...

TRAFFIC MARSHALL REQUIRED – WANLIP Location: Wanlip Start: Tomorrow Duration: Ongoing / Long-term We are currently looking for an experienced Traffic Marshall to join a project in Wanlip, starting tomorrow. Requirements: Valid Traffic Marshall / Banksman ticket CSCS card Relevant site experience Full PPE Reliable and hardworking Interested? Call (phone number removed) today to apply

Painter & Decorator - Wanted - Immediate Start! Leicester Based | Salary: DOE Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced Painter & Decorator? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Painter & Decorator to join a professional and growing decorating company. This is a customer-facing, field-based role requiring a reliable, hardworking individual who can work independently and as part of a wider team. You will be responsible for carrying out painting and decorating works at customer sites, maintaining high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction. What's on Offer: • Regular work with a reputable and professional company • Supportive management and clear communication of work schedules • The opportunity to work on a variety of domestic and commercial projects • Training and further professional development Qualifications Essential: • Minimum 5-6 years experience working as a Painter & Decorator • Good knowledge of painting and...

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer Location: Leicester Salary: Competitive I am currently looking for an experienced Site Engineer for my client, a successfully main contractor. Our client is providing work opportunities for an initial period of 12 months with more opportunities thereafter for a site engineer. The role will include a Site Engineer reporting directly into an Engineering Manager, conducting QA/Checking, setting out for a commercial scheme inclusive of groundwork's. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Setting out for foundations, earthworks, steel frame, drainage, 278 works etc Measurements & Calculations Interpretation of technical drawings Maintaining line & level control QA where required Could be opportunity to work on multiple sites CSCS card Ability to use AutoCAD would be a great asset. Must be able to use Robotic/GPS equipment Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates for a Site Engineer dependant on the specified...

Cleaner - Leicester- Part time Are you hard working, reliable and looking for work with a leading employer? Our leading Facilities Management client is seeking a part time cleaner to join the team in Manchester. Overview Temp Mon to Friday; 21stAug - 4thSept PAY RATE: £12.71 + hol pay or £14.24 without 4PM-6PM REQUIREMENTS Must have cleaning experience in the UK DBS Duties include: To undertake cleaning tasks, both planned and reactive, throughout the building to the required standard using correct cleaning materials, equipment and methods. Undertake the damp dusting of furniture, fixtures and fittings. To undertake maintenance of floors, including mopping To be responsible for vacuum cleaning of areas. Undertake cleaning of sanitary areas. Undertake the cleaning of Public Areas, including public toilets. Responsible for the segregation, removal and disposal of waste. Responsible for the cleaning of all internal windows and partitions Please apply if interested. I'll...

General Labourer - Wanted - Immediate Start! Leicester Based | Salary: 16.00 per hour CIS Temporary - Full-Time Are you an experienced General Labourer? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a reliable and hardworking General Labourer to join a professional and growing construction company. This is a site-based role requiring a reliable, motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a wider team. You will be responsible for assisting tradespeople, moving materials, maintaining site cleanliness, and supporting the smooth running of construction projects whilst maintaining high standards of health, safety and workmanship. What's on Offer: Supportive management and clear communication of work schedules The opportunity to work with a reputable and professional construction company Immediate start available Qualifications Essential: CSCS Card Previous experience working on construction sites Good understanding of health & safety Ability to follow...

Your new company You'll be joining a leading infrastructure and environmental services provider supporting major highways and asset maintenance projects across the UK. Due to an increasing workload of bridge inspections and ecological compliance surveys, there is a requirement for an experienced Class 2 Licenced Bat Ecologist to support projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire. Your new role As a Class 2 Licenced Bat Ecologist, you will carry out ecological bridge inspections, working alongside inspection teams and operating from elevated access platforms. You will assess structures for bat roost potential, record findings, and provide ecological advice to support infrastructure maintenance and improvement works. Key responsibilities may include: Conduct bat-focused bridge inspections Survey from MEWPs and access platforms Assess roost suitability and bat activity Record and report ecological findings Advise on mitigation and licencing requirements Ensure compliance with...

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer – Groundworks & RC Works 📍Locations: Leicester 🕒 Duration: 12 weeks Start Date : 24/08/2026 We are seeking experienced Project Engineers/ Senior Site Engineer to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project in Leicester. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. *...

Thorn Baker are Currently recryitng for a project in Burton on Leys. This is a Retail project, assisting a team of joiners. To b e considered for the role you must have your SSSTS or SMSTS.  10 Hours per day . Call on (phone number removed) to discuss

Immediate start - Temporary to permanent job - Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm, 3.15pm finish on friday.   We are looking for reliable labourers , with ambition and a desire to commit to a temporary to permanent job.  The work will be varied and will include using 9" nail guns, rachets, saws, around the work place.  You will work around a busy work shop, remove wheels off heavy plant machinery,  building wooden crates and various other duties. The job is based close to Leicester City Centre. Starting hourly rate £12.71 per hour  Applicants should apply on line or email cv to (url removed) INDLEI

Core Group are currently looking for 2 x Labourers for an ongoing project in Leicester. Job Details: Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 (8 hours paid) Rate: £16.50 per hour Parking available on site Duties: General labouring duties Requirements: Proven site experience Able to work independently 2 checkable references To apply or learn more, message Ermal on WhatsApp: (phone number removed) or call (phone number removed)

Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire Project: Warehouse Development – 2 Units Duration: 3–4 weeks Positions: Steel Fixers Rate: 1st 40 hours - £22 per hour PAYE // Over 40 hours - £27.50 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am-5pm/7pm Start: Monday 24th August Role Overview We are currently recruiting for experienced Steel Fixers to join a warehouse development project in Hinckley, Leicestershire. You will be working across 2 warehouse units, carrying out steel fixing duties as part of the ongoing construction works. This is a short-term opportunity for reliable and experienced Steel Fixers looking for immediate work, with potential for additional hours depending on project requirements. Requirements * Valid CSCS card * Previous experience working as a Steel Fixer * Experience on commercial, industrial or large-scale construction projects preferred * Ability to read and work from drawings * Experience fixing and tying reinforcement steel * Good understanding...

The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a major civils and groundworks contractor delivering two large distribution centre buildings in Hinkley, Leicestershire. The overall project value is approximately £18 million and will involve extensive groundworks, foundations, drainage, reinforced concrete and external infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced project team and work on a large-scale commercial development. The Role You will provide day-to-day engineering and setting out support across the project, working closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager and groundworks teams. Key Responsibilities * Setting out foundations, drainage, concrete works and external works. * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. * Checking levels, coordinates and dimensions. * Providing engineering support to site teams and subcontractors. * Maintaining accurate QA and as-built...

ADT DRIVER REQUIRED – LE67 COALVILLE Location: LE67, Coalville ⏳ Duration: 4 weeks £22ph CIS Blue CPCS ADT ticket required Previous ADT experience essential Immediate availability Call Emma on (phone number removed) if available. BMG01

We are currently looking for experienced Electricians to work for one of our clients on an ongoing contract basis The company is a well-respected provider of electrical controls and installation services to a wide range of customers around the UK and overseas Based on site near Leicester, the work will involve assisting with the installation of new equipment and electrical systems together with some possible testing and commissioning. The successful applicants will have previous experience of working in a similar role and have a proven track record of working with heavy duty cable tray, ladder rack and SWA cabling. In addition, a recognised relevant qualification is essential. For some of the sites previous experience of water treatment plants and a National Water Hygiene “Blue” Card would be useful but not essential The work may also involve weekends so applicants must be prepared to work weekends as well. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the...

We are currently looking for experienced Electricians Mates and Improvers to work for one of our clients on an ongoing contract basis The company is a well-respected provider of electrical controls and installation services to a wide range of customers around the UK and overseas Based on site near Leicester, the work will involve assisting with the installation of new equipment and electrical systems together with some possible testing and commissioning. The successful applicants will have previous experience of working in a similar role and have a proven track record of working with heavy duty cable tray, ladder rack and SWA cabling. In addition, a recognised relevant qualification is essential. The work may also involve weekends so applicants must be prepared to work weekends as well. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the Midlands

Client: Our client is a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor operating in London and the home counties. Having been established for 20 years they benefit from a large amount of repeat business. They pride themselves on being able to deliver technically, logistically challenging and fast-paced schemes. With a turnover in excess of £50M they operate in Commercial Office, Public sectors and high end residential. Their clients included: Galliford Try, British Land, Mace and Sir Robert McAlpine, to name a few. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager – Leicestershire – Rate £325-£375 per day or permanent equivalent Reporting to a Lead Project Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for managing a £18m M&E package within their own discipline. The project is a new build security facility. Key to this role is managing the project at site level; ensuring it is completed on time, to a high quality and within budget. Role/Responsibilities: * Design Review (scope gaps...

Search Consultancy are looking for an experienced Roller Operator for an upcoming start in Hinkley(LE10). Remediation 16T Self Propelled Roller New Motorway Service Station 9.5 hours per day paid Duties will include soil compaction duties, road formation duties, some labouring duties as-&-when required, and all associated tasks as required. Candidates will require: A valid CPCS or NPORS-cscs logo Ride-on-Roller card Own PPE The relative 16T Roller experience Checkable references ***This position is for up to seven weeks*** Please call LUCAS or PETE at SEARCH CONSULTANCY on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age