17 Construction jobs in Reading

We are seeking an experienced Construction Safety Advisor to support our construction teams by ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, maintaining high standards of on-site safety, and contributing to Human & Organisational Performance (HOP)initiatives. You ...

Senior Project Engineer

13 March 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£55,000 to £65,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

Senior Project Engineer – Wastewater Non‑Infrastructure Projects Join us in a role where your engineering expertise directly supports healthier rivers, resilient communities and a more sustainable future for the Thames Valley. As a Senior Project Engineer in ...

Property Contract Manager

12 March 2026
Dimensions - UK, RG7 1AA
£50,000 per year
Hybrid remote
Permanent
Full time

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2025 - now 6 years in a row The Contract Manager will be responsible for buying services and managing contracts and costs for ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

13 March 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£55,000 to £65,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

Senior Electrical Engineer – Wastewater Non‑Infrastructure Projects Make a real impact on the future of wastewater treatment and the communities we serve. As a Senior Electrical Engineer within the Thames Valley Delivery Office, you’ll play a key role in ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

13 March 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£55,000 to £65,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Wastewater Non‑Infrastructure Projects Step into a role where your engineering expertise directly protects the environment, strengthens local communities, and shapes the future of wastewater treatment across the Thames Valley. As a...

Sales Manager

13 March 2026
Bellway Homes Ltd - RG2 0TD
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our Thames Valley Division is looking to recruit a Sales Manager to join the Division’s Sales team. The Role The role of a Sales Manager is responsible for the sales process on site with the objective of achieving all targets and forecasts within specified timescales and budgets. They must ensure that maximum profit is achieved through the effective management of the sales team’s performance. The Sales Manager also provides full management support to the Sales Director/Head of Sales, whilst ensuring we give the highest level of service to all customers. Principal accountabilities of the role include: Achieve sales targets for each development and effectively work within financial parameters to maximise profit Implement and ensure completion of the Bellway induction programme for new Sales Advisors. Undertake recruitment of Sales Advisors, regular site visits and fulfil ongoing training, motivation and support of the sales team. Including individual mentoring, coaching and development to improve the performance where required Ensure that each development is fully staffed to the required level at all times and holiday and sickness cover is pro-actively managed Ensure all new sales outlets, including temporary cabins, are fully functional and completed by specified timelines. This includes ensuring all site sales material and overall presentation is maintained to the correct and optimum standard Work with Sales Director/Head of Sales to propose new sale price releases and propose individual sales strategies as and when required, this includes providing input with regards to development advertising/PR strategies Ensure Senior Sales Advisors/Sales Advisors hold weekly construction/sales meetings, keep an up-to-date record of these meetings and take action when required Regularly inspect Bellway properties to ensure they are well maintained and presented Suggest and support marketing activities that align with Divisional and Company objectives Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies, processes and standards Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience of working within a sales-focussed role Experience managing sales team and holding responsibility for direct reports Experience of working as part of a dynamic and successful sales team History of delivering an excellent customer experience Experience of working with customers to resolve problems and to deliver outstanding customer service Qualifications and Training Current full UK driving licence Access to a vehicle for business use as required Skills and Aptitude Ability to directly manage a team providing front-line services to customers in a sales environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently but as part of a team, contributing to the delivery of sales targets Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems Committed to continuous professional development Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions Office based but regular travel to divisional office and developments within the divisional region is required Willingness to work flexibly and outside core hours as and when required. May be required to occasionally travel to the Group Head Office or other locations within the UK In return we can offer you: Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are ...

Gas and Plumbing Engineer - Housing Repairs Team

12 March 2026
Reading Borough Council - Reading, Berkshire
£32,293 to £42,708 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

We’re seeking an experienced and dependable Gas and Plumbing Engineer to join our Housing Repairs Team and support the upkeep of homes throughout Reading. In this hands‑on role, you’ll carry out a variety of gas and plumbing repairs, maintenance tasks and ...

Senior Project Engineer

12 March 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£55,000 to £65,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

Join Thames Water as a Senior Project Engineer – Drive Innovation within Capital Delivery Projects Seize this exciting opportunity to be part of Thames Water’s dynamic team, leading the delivery of high‑impact capital projects. As a Senior Project Engineer ...

Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor

12 March 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£45,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

In this role, you will help deliver our Health, Safety and Wellbeing Strategy whilst assuring compliance with the Thames Water Management System, Standards, Processes, and Procedures. The role is primarily field-based, with some hybrid working. It will require...

Plumber - Housing Repairs Team

12 March 2026
Reading Borough Council - Reading, Berkshire
£32,293 to £37,938 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Are you a skilled Plumber who takes pride in delivering high‑quality work? We’re looking for someone just like you to help us keep Reading’s homes running smoothly. In this varied role, you’ll carry out repairs, maintenance and installation work across the ...