Housing and refurbishment jobs in the East of England
We currently hold 49 live public contracts in housing and refurbishment in East of England. Public bodies buy this work from private firms, and those firms employ the people who deliver it. See the live housing and refurbishment contracts.
Current vacancies
Multi Trade Operative
Fortus Recruitment Group, Pampisford, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £41,600
- Posted:
- 12 Nov 2026
Multi-Trade Operative, Social Housing Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas Pay: £160 per day Company Van and Fuel Card Provided Fortus Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-T
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Plant Operator
Pretoria Energy, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Posted:
- 12 Nov 2026
Plant Operator Location : Cambridge, CB25 9GE Salary : Competitive Salary Overtime and Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours : 4-on / 4-off, 12-hour shifts (6am / 6pm) Days and Nights Benefi
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Compliance and Health and Safety Manager
Hundred Houses, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Pay:
- £59,403
- Posted:
- 11 Nov 2026
Compliance and Health and Safety Manager Cambridge, Hybrid £59,403 per year Permanent | Full-time We are looking for an experienced property compliance leader to take ownership of our landlord complia
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- Apprenticeship
Apprentice Quantity Surveying Technician
TRAC FUTURES, Luton, LU1 2NR
- Pay:
- £17,666.40 a year
- Posted:
- 11 Nov 2026
- Closes:
- 10 Dec 2026
Working within a global consultancy firm, this opportunity will give you the chance to qualify as a Level QS whilst gaining experience in construction practice, financial, legal and economic context i
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Tenancy Sustainment Worker
P3 Charity, Babraham, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £26,533
- Posted:
- 10 Nov 2026
Hours Per Week : 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Work Base: Office based with regular travel We are looking for a Tenancy Sustainment Worker to join our Housing S
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Helpdesk Operator
Compass UK & Ireland, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £27,393
- Posted:
- 9 Nov 2026
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Helpdesk Operator to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Healthcare on a full time basis, contracted to 36.25 hours per week. As a Helpdesk Opera
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- Apprenticeship
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Apprentice
COGNISANT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0AJ
- Pay:
- £16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
- Posted:
- 9 Nov 2026
- Closes:
- 19 Nov 2026
Cognisant Construction, a Cambridge-based main contractor, is looking for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. Gain hands-on experience on live construction projects, supporting su
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Multi Skills Lecturer
Dovetail And Slate Limited, Chesterton, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £48,000
- Posted:
- 7 Nov 2026
Multi Skills Lecturer Permanent Location: the East of England Salary: £36,000- £48,000 per annum Are you an experienced construction professional looking to pass your trade on to the next generation?
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Housing Maintenance Administration Officer
Essential Employment, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Pay:
- £34,569
- Posted:
- 7 Nov 2026
Housing Maintenance Administration Officer needed in Cambridge This is a temporary contract and the rate is £16.62ph PAYE The reference number is: 5309692 The successful candidate will be responsible
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Repairs Manager
Marmon Lift Recruitment, Pampisford, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £40,000 to £50,000
- Posted:
- 5 Nov 2026
Repairs Manager Repairs, Service Management & Engineering Operations Location: Cambridge Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum Marmon Lift Recruitment is seeking an experienced Lift Repair Manager to join
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- Apprenticeship
Apprentice Scaffolder
CONNECT SCAFFOLDING LIMITED, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1JH
- Pay:
- £26,000 a year
- Posted:
- 5 Nov 2026
- Closes:
- 18 Dec 2026
Love being outdoors? Not afraid of heights? Want to learn a trade, gain qualifications, and be part of a great team - all whilst learning on the job? Connect Scaffolding have got exciting opportunitie
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Chief Operating Officer
Cellular Origins, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Posted:
- 5 Nov 2026
Job Description About the role As COO, you’ll be a key member of the executive team, reporting to the CEO and working closely with peers across product, engineering, commercial, and finance. Your focu
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- Apprenticeship
Apprentice Construction Project Manager
R.G. CARTER PROJECTS LIMITED, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3PA
- Pay:
- £15,600 a year
- Posted:
- 3 Nov 2026
- Closes:
- 15 Nov 2026
The successful applicant will begin studies with a Construction Site Supervisor Level 4. This initial qualification is delivered on the job and classroom one day per week. On completion you will move
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Carpenter Multi
Fortem, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Posted:
- 2 Nov 2026
The Role Due to continued successful growth, We have a new permanent opportunity to join our Fortem Repairs and Maintenance team at Cambridge Housing Society as a Carpenter Multi Skilled Trade which u
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Security Officer
SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES LTD, Harston, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £27,518
- Posted:
- 1 Nov 2026
We're Hiring: Security Officer! Location: Cambridge, CB22 7GG Pay: £13.23 per hour Hours: 24 hours per week working Saturdays and Sundays From day one, you'll gain access to outstanding Learning and D
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Property Compliance Support Officer
Hundred Houses Society, Chesterton, Cambridge
- Pay:
- £31,250
- Posted:
- 1 Nov 2026
Contract: Fixed Term, 12 months maternity cover ¦ Full-time Hours: 37 hours per week Help keep over 1,500 homes safe. Every gas safety check, fire risk assessment and electrical test you track means o
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- Apprenticeship
Civil Engineering Apprentice
PAUL BASHAM ASSOCIATES LTD, Cambridge, CB24 6WZ
- Pay:
- Competitive
- Posted:
- 30 Oct 2026
- Closes:
- 31 May 2027
Paul Basham Associates are passionate about developing the next generation of engineers. As an award-winning Civil Engineering & Transport Planning consultancy, we're offering an exciting opportunity
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- Apprenticeship
Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Bedford, MK45 3RE
- Pay:
- £24,784.50 a year
- Posted:
- 29 Oct 2026
- Closes:
- 12 Nov 2026
Our people are our business. Through their expertise, we harness innovative ideas and approaches that enable us to safely and responsibly design and deliver resilient infrastructure upon which we all
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- Apprenticeship
Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship
P.G.M. CARPENTRY CONTRACTORS LTD, Chelmsford, CM1 6HS
- Pay:
- £16,640 a year
- Posted:
- 29 Oct 2026
- Closes:
- 10 Dec 2026
We are currently looking for candidates who are interested in becoming apprentices and joining the carpentry sector of the building world. you'll work under the guidance and direction of an experience
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- Apprenticeship
Apprentice Fire and Security Engineer
PANTHER SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD, STANWAY, CO3 0JN
- Pay:
- £16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
- Posted:
- 27 Oct 2026
- Closes:
- 11 Jan 2027
During this apprenticeship you will learn how to install and maintain fire and security systems.
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Public contracts recently awarded in East of England
Contract winners often need staff and subcontractors to deliver the work. Check each organisation's own careers page for vacancies.
MOBILITY SOLUTIONS (SOUTH) LTD
Supply, Installation and Servicing of Stairlifts and Specialist Lifts for Southend on Sea Residents
- Buyer:
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Value:
- £200,000
- Award notice published:
- 13 Nov 2026
- Contract end:
- 31 Mar 2027
Jeakins Weir Ltd.
CBC-2201-W-26323-SM Mancroft Road Enabling Works
- Buyer:
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- Value:
- £64,471
- Award notice published:
- 13 Nov 2026
- Contract end:
- 27 Nov 2026
TSG Building Services plc
CBC-2200-W-26261-SM Air-conditioning system at Priory View
- Buyer:
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- Value:
- £28,246
- Award notice published:
- 13 Nov 2026
- Contract end:
- 31 Oct 2026
PENTAGON CONTROL SYSTEMS LIMITED
Building 61 - AHU Replacement Works
- Buyer:
- JOHN INNES CENTRE
- Value:
- £109,843
- Award notice published:
- 13 Nov 2026
- Contract end:
- 30 Nov 2026
ASHFORD COMMERCIAL LIMITED
FHG Supply and Installation of Windows and Doors
- Buyer:
- Flagship Housing Limited
- Value:
- £1,385,750
- Award notice published:
- 13 Nov 2026
- Contract end:
- 31 Mar 2027
Exceliamus
Expert consultancy bus depots and fleet
- Buyer:
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority
- Value:
- £45,600
- Award notice published:
- 12 Nov 2026
- Contract end:
- 15 May 2027
