Atkinsons

Career Opportunities

We are always looking for quality, specialist and qualified tradespeople to join our team. 

If you thrive in a busy site environment, and would like the opportunity to work with us, we would like to hear from you.

Please download and complete an application form as below and email to [email protected] or post to Applications, Atkinson Building Contractors, 1 Brancana Court, East Lakes Business Park, Penrith, CA11 9BB.

 

Current Vacancies

 

Electrician

Are you an experienced Electrician looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Penrith and Keswick area? 

We are looking for a qualified and skilled Electrician to undertake a variety of electrical tasks and projects, such as 1st and 2nd fix tasks, including testing and wiring of heating systems and air source heat pumps.  

While experience is preferred, training can be provided for the right candidate. 

The ideal candidate must hold Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent qualification. 

We offer long term and varied work, and excellent rates depending on experience. 

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

General Operative

We are looking for a General Operative to join our busy Atkinson Building Contractors team. The ideal candidate will have Telehandler experience and a full driving licence; however, this is not essential.

Work will include, but is not limited to, a wide variety of manual tasks on our current and upcoming schemes such as moving materials, assisting various trades as necessary and helping to keep sites organised, neat and tidy.

We offer excellent rates depending on experience, as well as long term and varied work.

Transport, uniform, & PPE provided.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.50-£14.50 per hour

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

General Operative

We are looking for a General Operative to join our busy Atkinson Homes team. The ideal candidate will have Telehandler experience and a full driving licence; however, this is not essential.

Work will include, but is not limited to, a wide variety of manual tasks on our housing development sites such as moving materials, assisting various trades as necessary and helping to keep sites organised, neat and tidy.

We offer excellent rates depending on experience, as well as long term and varied work.

Transport, uniform, & PPE provided.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.50-£14.50 per hour

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our busy team!

Role will include working on a range of commercial projects across Cumbria for Atkinson Building Contractors.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collating and issuing tender packs for subcontractor work packages.
• To be involved in negotiation of prices and obtaining quotes for new projects.
• Negotiation and analysis of subcontractor tender returns.
• Producing tender analysis for subcontract work packages.
• Completion of subcontract orders, variations, payments & final accounts.
• Completing monthly CVRs and cost reporting.
• Attending site project meetings.
• Prepare and issue monthly valuations & cash flow forecasts.

 

The successful candidate will be rewarded with excellent terms and salary according to competence and experience.

Uniform, Transport & PPE will be provided.

This is a full-time role based primarily in Cumbria (Role may require travelling).

To apply, please send a covering letter and copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

Architectural Technician

We are looking for an 'Architectural Technician' to join our busy team!

Role will include working as part of our Development team to produce detailed drawings for upcoming projects and clients.

Experience using AutoCAD or a similar software is preferred but not esential.

Experience within construction is also preferred but not essential.

 

Excellent rates of pay and terms depending on experience. 

Based at our head office in Penrith, Cumbria.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

Joiners, Plasterers, Bricklayers 

We are looking for qualified and experienced quality Tradespeople to join our busy team!

Work will include all 1st and 2nd fix joinery tasks on renovations, conversions, maintenance works and hotel refurbishments. This will include the installation of roofs, kitchens, flooring etc.

40 hours per week, wage, and package negotiable.

To apply please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

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