Current Vacancies

We have an exciting opportunity for a Telescopic Forklift Driver to join our team working from our Western region and based at our site in Exeter.    Duties include: Regularly communicate with the Site Manager to keep up to date with any changes to the construction programme Advise Site Manager of any shortages of blocks, bricks and level of silo mix to prevent construction delays Ensure all deliveries are checked for quality and correct quantities when delivered, and record any defective or short deliveries in conjunction with the Site Manager and Materials Controller where applicable Store and label materials correctly in the storage areas supplied Ensure any waste materials are loaded into the correct site skips so waste control can be managed Ensure the forklift is inspected daily for maintenance purposes, and weekly inspections are recorded in the Plant Register Ensure the forklift is clean and roadworthy at all times, and carry out routine maintenance Ensure plant attachments are inspected on a weekly basis and recorded in the Plant Register Ensure safe working practices are adhered to at all times and report any issues directly to the Site Manager Ensure materials are loaded out on platforms to allow for the loading bay gates to be closed at all times Carry out labouring duties as and when required

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join a friendly team working from our Eastern region and based at our site in Berryfields, Aylesbury on a permanent basis.  The purpose of the role will include; Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company Health and Safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations, and overall quality standards; Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme on larger developments, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery; Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays, or reduction in the final quality; Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate; Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI’s/BRI’s; Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings to influence, gain commitment, and to drive best practice; To display a proactive approach to mitigating risk, build sequencing, and overall quality on site; Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved; Working with Sales through regular build/ sales meetings to ensure smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers; To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times; Carrying out New Home Demos with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion; With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site’s workload and resources; Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Telescopic Forklift Driver to join a friendly team working from our Northern region and based at our Site Tanton Fields in East Yorkshire on a Fixed Term basis until December 2026. The purpose of the role will include; Regularly communicate with the Site Manager to keep up to date with any changes to the construction programme Advise Site Manager of any shortages of blocks, bricks and level of silo mix to prevent construction delays Ensure all deliveries are checked for quality and correct quantities when delivered, and record any defective or short deliveries in conjunction with the Site Manager and Materials Controller where applicable Store and label materials correctly in the storage areas supplied Ensure any waste materials are loaded into the correct site skips so waste control can be managed Ensure the forklift is inspected daily for maintenance purposes, and weekly inspections are recorded in the Plant Register Ensure the forklift is clean and roadworthy at all times, and carry out routine maintenance Ensure plant attachments are inspected on a weekly basis and recorded in the Plant Register Ensure safe working practices are adhered to at all times and report any issues directly to the Site Manager Ensure materials are loaded out on platforms to allow for the loading bay gates to be closed at all times Carry out labouring duties as and when required

We have an exciting opportunity for a Planning Manager to join a friendly team working from our Western region and based at our office in Exeter on a permanent basis.  The purpose of the role will include; Progressing and managing the planning processes either directly or via consultants to ensure the best opportunity is provided to achieve planning permission to the satisfaction of the Company within appropriate time constraints Provide Town Planning advice and co-ordinate with the land, technical, sales, commercial and design departments to assist with land purchase and planning matters as appropriate Assessing the planning risk prior to land purchase. Overseeing and managing Project Planning Teams Delivering profitable development opportunities to meet targets and programmes as directed by the Company Co-ordinate and manage external consultants as appropriate Consider all planning issues in connection with the land e.g. archaeological, ecological, highways, services, TIA’s, EIA’s, BNG, etc Investigate and consider all planning matters and quantify any risks Where appropriate instruct and liaise with solicitors to achieve satisfactory planning documentation e.g.S106’s etc Co-ordinate and manage any public exhibitions/presentations in connection with planning applications Attend meetings with Parish Councils and other bodies as appropriate. Assess and respond to Committee agendas / reports and represent the Company at planning committees Liaise with in-house or external architects regarding feasibility schemes for strategic opportunities as part of the Project Team. Attend site meetings as and when required Maintain good working relationships with external stakeholders Maintain an up to date knowledge of all relevant planning matters and provide town-planning advice Prepare Project Development assessments as appropriate Co-ordinate with the Land and Planning Director any planning appeals made by the Company and ensure they are run effectively and efficiently Ensure that the Land and Planning Director is advised of all matters at all times

We have an exciting opportunity to join a friendly team in our Eastern Region on a 2 year course. The purpose of this role is to work and learn on site with the Construction teams delivering houses to a build programme. As a Trainee Site Manager, you will learn and develop skills within our construction department that may lead to a professional role in Site Management. You will be supported by a structured in-house training scheme and we will also support you through a relevant qualification. You will experience on-going Manager interaction, mentoring and regular progress meetings. In return we require you to be eager to learn and keen to get ahead. Responsibilities and Duties: Responsible for planning and co-ordinating both temporary and permanent site set ups/ compounds Manage a build programme aligned with output, ensuring all new homes are produced to a consistently high standard Participate in the selection and procurement of supply chain, cost reviews and implement actions arising Assist with managing all directly employed staff and sub-contractors to enable production objectives are achieved Be prepared to accept responsibility as and when deputised by the Site Manager Take control of own learning and development Possess some industry specific experience Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills Great communicator, self-motivated and customer focussed This role is for someone who wants to train in role and will be supported by completion of the relevant NVQ

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join a friendly team working from our Northern region and based at our site in Taylors Green, Darwen on a fixed term contract until the end of December 2026.  The purpose of the role will include; Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company Health and Safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations, and overall quality standards; Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme on larger developments, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery; Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays, or reduction in the final quality; Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate; Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI’s/BRI’s; Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings to influence, gain commitment, and to drive best practice; To display a proactive approach to mitigating risk, build sequencing, and overall quality on site; Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved; Working with Sales through regular build/ sales meetings to ensure smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers; To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times; Carrying out New Home Demos with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion; With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure the on-site construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site’s workload and resources; Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Executive to join a friendly team working from New Homes Development at Halesworth on a permanent basis. Duties include: Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of our product and its construction, relevant local information, our unique selling points, the New Homes Quality Code, General Disclosure of Personal Records, Hopkins Homes Health & Safety and Personal Safety policies, and using such knowledge in a professional and structured manner Attending to the needs of visitors, customers and potential purchasers and updating and progressing leads via our CRM system Taking reservations and initiating paperwork with speed and accuracy and supporting customers with understanding the sales process, including the financial and legal aspects Building great working relationships and having a continuous liaison with solicitors, estate agents, banks and building society managers and valuers to support with sales Ensuring the Sales Centre, Show Homes, Stock Plots and associated gardens are well maintained, cleaned and kept up to date, to maintain a standard of excellence Sales of customer extras from the Hopkins Homes range within agreed timescales and to agreed targets Effective communication with the Site Manager to ensure knowledge of plot construction, progress and safe areas of viewing Supporting the company in covering additional developments across the region when required The role covers a 5 day week which includes weekends

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales & Marketing Administrator to join a friendly team working in our Northern region and based at our office in Warrington on an 11-month fixed term contract on a part time basis 30 hours per week.  The purpose of the role will include;   Supporting the Sales team to deliver the strategic three-month rolling marketing plan Working closely with our appointed design, signage and communication agencies to deliver agreed strategies Maintaining accurate records of signage both off and on-site, ensuring any payments are made as required and signage is up to date.  Organising and briefing new photography, identifying any gaps in the image library and ensuring that images are uploaded and tagged Updating the website and property portals such as Rightmove ensuring listings are accurate Proof reading and liaising with other departments to ensure accuracy of all published material Working with the marketing team to ensure consistency of brand and messaging both offline and online Creating engaging email campaigns to send out to the database on a regular basis Managing incoming phone calls and enquiries from customers and sales consultants Creating and sourcing appropriate and engaging content for social media Creating internal newsletters Working in collaboration with the regional sales team, collate and produce month end reports to capture all accurate sales activity for that recording period and where necessary distribute Sales reports to the team and wider business. Assisting in completing client extras orders on time and monitoring refunds. Processing commission payments Performing general office administration tasks  

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Executive to join a friendly team working from New Homes Development at North Walsham on a permanent basis. Duties include: Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of our product and its construction, relevant local information, our unique selling points, the New Homes Quality Code, General Disclosure of Personal Records, Hopkins Homes Health & Safety and Personal Safety policies, and using such knowledge in a professional and structured manner Attending to the needs of visitors, customers and potential purchasers and updating and progressing leads via our CRM system Taking reservations and initiating paperwork with speed and accuracy and supporting customers with understanding the sales process, including the financial and legal aspects Building great working relationships and having a continuous liaison with solicitors, estate agents, banks and building society managers and valuers to support with sales Ensuring the Sales Centre, Show Homes, Stock Plots and associated gardens are well maintained, cleaned and kept up to date, to maintain a standard of excellence Sales of customer extras from the Hopkins Homes range within agreed timescales and to agreed targets Effective communication with the Site Manager to ensure knowledge of plot construction, progress and safe areas of viewing Supporting the company in covering additional developments across the region when required The role covers a 5 day week which includes weekends