local authority jobs in Devon

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Job Description Job Description: Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trader to join our dynamic team within the Torquay area for 5-6 weeks of work up until Christmas. The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of skills in various trades, enabling them to undertake a variety of tasks across multiple domestic properties for social housing and local authority. This role...

Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic Commissioning Officer for a prominent role within a forward-thinking Children's Services team for a local authority in Devon, to start on a temporary basis. This pivotal position offers the opportunity to play a key part in commissioning services that drive positive change for children, young people, and families. With the...

Job Description Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor that works in collaboration with local authorities and private companies on civils and infrastructure related projects in South Wales, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. As part of this framework, they are delivering a project worth £12m with a scope of works that includes earthworks, drainage and culverts etc. They are seeking...

Job Description Torbay Council are seeking a Strategic Commissioning Officer within Children’s Services to play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality, value-for-money services that improve outcomes for children, young people and their families. Working as part of the Children’s Services Commissioning Team, as well as the Housing and Place directorate, the postholder will lead...

Job Description Civil TechnicianExeter£24,000 - £35,000Free ParkingExcellent opportunity to join a thriving engineering consultancy out of beautiful offices in Exeter. We are looking for Civil Technicians, with no experience needed and/or with experience to join the team.They are a large engineering company with a consultancy team across all things engineering and project management, who work...

Job Description Konker is recruiting for an Architectural Technician to join a well-established architectural practice based in North Devon. The practice works across residential, agricultural and commercial projects, delivering high-quality schemes throughout the South West's countryside. You'll be involved in a varied workload including bespoke homes, conversions, agricultural buildings and...

We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in based in Devon, who are recruiting for a Stock Condition Surveyor on a rolling three-month contract. Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. The position is due to start immediately, with the potential to go full time. xujxxms The...

Sureserve provide market leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with close to 4000 employees working from over 20 offices. Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Sureserve is a trusted partner for housing associations, local authorities, and residents, delivering high-quality...

Job Description Technical Support Manager - Construction / ConsultancyExeter£52,000 + Car Allowance £5,740 + 22% Pension + 44 Days Holiday + Hybrid Working + Career Development + £300 Wellness AllowanceAre you currently working in a technical construction role such as building surveying, contract management, project management, or asset management?Would you like to step away from day-to-day...

You will be highly customer focused with excellent technical/Practical knowledge with a keen eye for detail. - A role model of the TT Way behaviours for the manufacturing team and colleagues. - Display at all times the highest level of professional integrity and honesty. - Ability to be able to communicate competently and effectively with the team & line management.

Job Description Here’s your revised Interim Building Surveyor job advert with all bold text removed and formatted cleanly for posting: Interim Building Surveyor – Housing Association Projects Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas Rate: £350 – £450 per day (Umbrella / PAYE options available) Contract Length: 3–6 months (with potential extension) Are you an experienced Building Surveyor...

Job Description Job description: We are assisting a 5* housebuilder in the region in their search for an Adoptions Engineer The role supports the Engineering team by helping manage road and sewer adoption processes across the region. It involves working with Local Authorities, Highway Authorities, management companies and external consultants to make sure adoptions are completed correctly, on...

Job Description Estates SurveyorExeterUp to £56,563.9637 Hours per week South West Norse is part of the Norse Group, a national, award-winning property consultancy delivering high profile, and inspiring developments to a range of public and private sector clients. We are delighted to be able to recruit a new Chartered Surveyor into the team on a full time, permanent basis working 37 hours per...

Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic Commissioning Officer for a prominent role within a forward-thinking Children's Services team for a local authority in Devon, to start on a temporary basis. This pivotal position offers the opportunity to play a key part in commissioning services that drive positive change for children, young people, and families. With the...

You will instruct, manage and monitor external consultants. Work collaboratively with internal and external teams and advise on planning options and strategic feasibility.

You will have the capability to challenge planning views and decisions. A natural problem solver who is able to prioritise and multitask, whilst adding value to the immediate and wider teams.

Job Description: Job Overview Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. We are seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trader to join our dynamic team within the Torquay area for 5-6 weeks of work up until Christmas. The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of skills in various trades, enabling them to undertake a...

You will also collaborate with a small, experienced team across the full planning process. Key Responsibilities: - Researching planning histories, environmental constraints, and policy frameworks. - Undertaking site visits across the South West. - Day to day liaison with clients, project teams (architects, engineers, ecologists etc.), and Local Planning Authorities.

Job Description Design ManagerExeterPermanent, Full-timeJoin a leading Exeter contractor as a Design Manager on iconic Design & Build projects. Lead construction design management across public and private sectors.We are seeking an experienced Design Manager in Exeter for high-profile Design & Build projects across Devon. Lead design teams, coordinate with architects, and ensure all projects...

You will be the primary technical point of contact, working across project teams and external partners to mitigate risk, solve complex challenges, and ensure timely delivery to budget and regulatory standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Technical Leadership