Current Vacancies

A position has arisen at Newland Construction Ltd for a full time experienced Site Agent. We are based in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire and work within a 25 mile radius of the M25 with a majority of the works in Hertfordshire. The ideal candidate must possess the following:

• Previous experience of running a building site with project value up to £1 million
• Experience in Residential, Commercial and Healthcare New Build & Refurb projects
• Ability to supervise Sub Contractors
• Ability to read and measure off drawings
• Previously on tools experience beneficial but not essential
• A motivator and able to get the best out of staff and sub contractors
• Client facing & personable character
• Up to date with latest Health & Safety Regulations

Certification/Training in (but not essential):

• Site Supervisors Safety Training scheme
• First Aid at Work
• Scaffold Awareness/inspection
• Asbestos awareness
• Fire awareness

A position has arisen at Newland Construction Ltd for a full time Labourer. We are based in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire and work within a 25 mile radius of the M25 with a majority of the works in Hertfordshire. The ideal candidate must possess the following:

• Previous experience of working on a building site
• Reliability
• Be able to get yourself to site via either your own transport/public transport
• Be able to take instruction and carry out to the best of your ability in a timely fashion
• Clean driving licence as you will be required to drive the company truck
• Be over 21 years of age
• Ability to be able to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling
• Ability to understand and comply with latest Health & Safety for site regulations

Certification/Training in (but not essential):

• First Aid at Work
• Asbestos awareness
• Fire awareness

A position has arisen at Newland Construction Ltd for a full time Multi Trader. We are based in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire and work within a 25 mile radius of the M25 with a majority of the works in Hertfordshire. The ideal candidate must possess the following:

• Previous experience of working on a building site
• Reliability
• Be able to get yourself to site via either your own transport/public transport
• Be able to take instruction and carry out to the best of your ability in a timely fashion
• Clean driving licence as you will be required to drive the company truck
• Be over 21 years of age
• Ability to be able to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling
• Ability to understand and comply with latest Health & Safety for site regulations

Certification/Training in (but not essential):

• First Aid at Work
• Asbestos awareness
• Fire awareness

Previous experience essential. Based at our Head office in Potters Bar, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the day to day running of the companies Estimating processes ranging in value from £50,000 to £3 million. They must also be able to display a knowledge of best value and commercial awareness. We are seeking a self motivated and confident individual who is capable of working on their own initiative and as part of a team. Projects are within a 25 mile radius of Potters Bar.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of tenders.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain most economical prices.
• Read and fully understand client specifications and drawings.
• Understand documentation required for formal submissions.
• Prepare material, labour, plant and subcontractor cost analysis.
• Preparing estimates to the required standard with all backup and build ups in Excel.
• Prior to submission of tenders, meeting with Directors to outline the projects pros and cons and to agree the final submissions.
• Attending site visits and client meetings
• Consider site safety, health, and environmental issues
• Compile and collate documentation, schedules, and data sheets etc. for inclusion into final formal tender submissions.
• Ensure detailed handover to assigned PM.
• Work to demanding timescales within a successful team.
• Assist others in selection of materials and sub-contractors when required to do so and propose alternative materials or methods.
• Assist with PQQ submissions.

Key skills required:

• Numeracy
• Surveying and quoting/estimating experience.
• A good working knowledge of MS Excel
• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Team working
• The ability to negotiate
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work