Construction Work, Jobs in Brighton, Eng (with Salaries)

Hard Grounds Operative
OCS Group —Brighton
- Monday to Friday
- University
- Hand tools
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Multi Trader
APS Sussex —Brighton and Hove
- £150 - £200 a day
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Customer service
- Maintenance
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General Labourer
The Bloomsbury Group (Southern) LTD —Brighton
- £12.71 - £20.82 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Power tools
- Construction experience
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General Labourer
Bts Building Solutions —Sussex
- £120 - £160 a day
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Construction Administration Assistant
Rivers Birtwell Ltd —Brighton
- From £28,184 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Contracts
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Assistant Design Manager
Kier Group —Lewes
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No degree
- Construction experience
Sub-Agent
Kier Group —Lewes
- Full-time
- Management
- Construction experience
- Leadership
Technical Parts Advisor
Rommbic —Brighton
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Travel
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Premises Manager
Glebe Primary School —Brighton
- £30,760.67 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Travel
- Training & development
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Highways Operative
Octavius Infrastructure —Brighton and Hove
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction experience
Assisted Travel Driver Days
Wilson James —Crawley
- £14.76 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Multi-Skills Tutor
Road 2 Success —Brighton
- £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
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Assistant Project Manager
M Group —Brighton
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Apprentice Property Assistant
ZDL —Hove
- £16,500 - £19,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Annual leave
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Construction Manager
Kier Group —Lewes
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
Painter and Decorator
The Oak Blokes —Haywards Heath
- £18.75 - £25.00 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Driving
- Travel
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General Ledger Assistant
Bouygues Construction —Haywards Heath
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organisational skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
4d
Pre Construction Design Manager
OCS Group —Crawley
- Management
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
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Survey Solutions —Brighton
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Travel
- Computer networking
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Assistant Site Manager
BarrattDevelopments —Uckfield
- Customer service
- Team management
- Budgeting
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Hard Grounds Operative

OCS Group -
Brighton

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Minor repairs
Driving Licence
Groundskeeping
Grounds maintenance and landscaping experience
Commercial grounds maintenance
Pressure washer
Hand tools
Facilities maintenance

Full job description

About The Company:

This recruitment campaign is being managed by OCS Group UK on behalf of Sussex Estates and Facilities LLP (SEF) - which is a partnership formed between OCS and the University of Sussex. SEF is the direct employer for this role and is responsible for delivering facilities management services across the University of Sussex estate.

OCS is proud to partner with the University of Sussex in this long-term collaboration. With a workforce of over 50,000 colleagues and a turnover exceeding £2 billion, OCS is a market leader in delivering innovative and award-winning services across facilities management, including hard services, cleaning, security, and catering. These strengths underpin our commitment to excellence in the SEF partnership.

Our shared mission is to enhance the University campus by ensuring it operates smoothly and efficiently, aligning with the University's values and commitment to sustainability. Together, we are dedicated to making the campus a better place for students, staff, and the broader community. The partnership is built on the core values of Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment, guiding how we work and deliver services.

Please note: The employing organisation for this role will be Sussex Estates and Facilities LLP.

About The Role:

Days of Working: This position will be based at The University of Sussex, Brighton, working Mon - Fri 08:00 - 16:00 5 days a week .

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Worker to support the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of external areas across our sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all outdoor spaces remain safe, clean, and visually well-maintained. This is a hands-on role requiring practical skills in surface repairs, cleaning, and general external maintenance.

This is a role that requires outdoor working, in all weather conditions, is physically demanding including lifting, bending and prolonged periods of standing and walking and may involve use of machinery and hand tools.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Carry out paving repairs, including lifting, re-laying, and replacing damaged slabs to ensure safe and even surfaces.
Perform minor tarmac repairs, such as patching potholes, sealing cracks, and maintaining pathways and roadways to a safe standard.
Undertake brickwork repairs, including repointing, replacing damaged bricks, and maintaining structural integrity of walls and small structures.
Conduct pressure washing of external surfaces including pathways, walls, driveways, and communal areas to maintain cleanliness and appearance.
Complete day-to-day external repairs across the site, addressing wear and tear, damage, and general maintenance needs promptly.
Inspect outdoor areas regularly to identify hazards, defects, or maintenance requirements.
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.
Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good working order and report any defects.
Support seasonal maintenance activities such as leaf clearance, basic drainage upkeep, and general grounds care.
Work both independently and as part of a team to complete assigned tasks efficiently.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

Must have Right to Work in the UK and willingness to undertake a DBS.
UK Driving licence.
Previous experience in grounds maintenance, construction, or external repairs preferred.
Practical knowledge of paving, tarmac, and basic brickwork techniques.
Experience using pressure washing equipment safely and effectively.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Basic understanding of health and safety practices in a maintenance environment.
Good time management and ability to prioritise tasks.

Pre-Employment Assessment
As part of our recruitment process, candidates will be asked to complete a short English and Mathematics assessment. This is to ensure that the essential skills required for the role can be demonstrated. The assessment is designed to reflect the practical requirements of the position and is applied consistently to all applicants.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete the assessment, please let us know in advance. We are committed to making the process accessible and will work with you to provide appropriate support or alternative arrangements where needed.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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