construction materials tester jobs in Kent

Freelance Materials Buyer – Maidstone, Kent (6–9 Months)A new freelance opportunity has just opened up with one of the UK’s leading housebuilders, based in Maidstone, Kent. They’re heading into a busy period and need an experienced Materials Buyer to support the team across multiple live residential schemes.Position: Buyer (Materials)Contract type: Freelance / TemporaryDuration: 6 - 9...

A reputable construction firm located in Maidstone is seeking an experienced Buyer for a temporary position lasting 4-6 weeks. The successful candidate will be responsible for procurement of materials, managing supplier relationships, and attending review meetings. Key skills include negotiation, understanding technical drawings, and maximizing profitability. This role is ideal for individuals...

A leading consultancy in construction is looking for a Buyer in Swanley, UK, to manage materials procurement and cost control across various housing projects. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in residential housebuilding, negotiation skills, and proficiency in using COINS or similar finance systems. This role offers a collaborative environment supporting live sites and head...

A leading construction firm is seeking a Procurement and Buying Assistant in Sevenoaks, England. The role involves supporting the procurement team to ensure efficiency and compliance in purchasing materials for construction projects. The ideal candidate should have previous construction experience, although full training will be provided. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone...

Area Sales Manager (Construction Materials) £50,000 - £55,000 + up to 20% Annual Bonus (OT £11,000) + Company Car + 33 Days Holiday + 6% & 5% Private Pension + 24/7 GP Home based Covering the South East UK, Commutable from Maidstone, Crawley, Kent, Chatham, Canterbury, Basildon and surrounding areas Are you an ambitious and motivated Area Sales Manager or similar with Construction Materials...

You will identify, source, and build strong working relationships with reliable suppliers, creating and maintaining a robust database of preferred vendors while ensuring key relationships are effectively managed.

You will also be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager.

You will be responsible for providing technical support to various stakeholders, including architects, contractors, and specifiers, ensuring that the company’s products are effectively specified and utilised in construction projects.

Materials Technician Apprentice (Level 3) - PJB Technical Services Department: Science Apprenticeship - Materials L3 Employment Type: Apprentice Location: Kent Compensation: £14,722 / year Description Location: Manston Business Park, Industrial Estate, Unit 16 Invicta Way, Ramsgate, CT12 5FD Working for PJB Technical Services Welcome to PJB Technical Services Ltd, your foremost choice for...

You will play a crucial role in facilitating smooth software adoption, enhancing user experience, and promoting best practices for maximising software functionality.

Project EstimatorLocation: Rural Dartford, KentOffice Hours: Monday - Friday - 8.30-5pm/9-5.30pm - 37.5 hour weekSalary: £45,000 per annum salary basic + Generous Commission (paid quarterly)Benefits: 23 days + Bank Holidays annual leave allowance (increases with service), Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Training and Development opportunities, parking, team and company social events.Are you a...

You will be part of a great team, including other CAD Technicians, however you will take total ownership of your own projects, producing detailed AutoCAD drawings, technical specifications, bills of materials, and bespoke product designs.

You will be working closely with surveyors, installation teams and also liaising with the end client.

You will ensure all equipment and materials are available on site as needed. To be successful in this role, you should ensure the project is planned in a manner that meets and exceeds all objectives, and ensure it is completed on time and within budget.

Hybrid/Mobile Role - £60,000.00 PA plus Benefits Incl Car Allowance * Our Clients key mission is to provide their customers with the best possible solutions for protecting lives and assets against fire, smoke and heat. Beyond that, they continue to raise greater awareness on how water mist offers unique life-saving properties that no other fire suppression can bring. * Their core business...

About the role Location: Laleham Substation, Shepperton, Ashford, TW17 0QR Company: Balfour Beatty – Power Transmission & Distribution Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution business is seeking an experienced Construction Manager (Substations) to lead and deliver construction activities at our Laleham Substation site. This is a key leadership role, ensuring safe, high-quality, and...

You will coordinate and manage day-to-day projects and the team executing those projects, from sales handover to installation.

You will be the key liaison between the company and clients, arranging daily operations and project schedules. Key Responsibilities

Pre-Construction Manager (Passive Fire Protection)Location - KentStart Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join our team and lead the pre-construction phase of passive fire protection projects. This role will focus on project feasibility, design review, value engineering, and programme planning to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably....

You will work closely with site teams and office functions, utilizing systems like COINS to facilitate procurement processes. Competitive terms and collaboration are essential elements of this position.

A reputable house building company in Maidstone is seeking an experienced Buyer for a temporary role lasting 4-6 weeks. In this position, you will be responsible for the procurement of materials to ensure compliance with specifications and budget, maximizing profitability while minimizing risk, and managing the tender process effectively. An ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar...

About The Role Construction Manager – Substations (Power T&D) Location: Laleham Substation, Shepperton, Ashford, TW17 0QR Company: Balfour Beatty – Power Transmission & Distribution Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution business is seeking an experienced Construction Manager (Substations) to lead and deliver construction activities at our Laleham Substation site. This is a key...

Pre-Construction Manager (Passive Fire Protection) Location - Kent Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join our team and lead the pre-construction phase of passive fire protection projects. This role will focus on project feasibility, design review, value engineering, and programme planning to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and...