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CONSTRUCTION, MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL JOBS

As a specialist recruitment agency for construction, mechanical, and electrical sectors across the UK, we connect skilled tradespeople, engineers, and supervisors with reputable contractors and manufacturers nationwide. Browse our latest jobs, send us your CV, and partner with a recruitment team that understands site requirements, compliance, and the realities of working in today's built environment.

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Who we are

Fantastic Careers in Construction & Engineering

Named after our owner Mark Knight's grandfather, Robert Hurst Group is your gateway to top roles across the construction, mechanical, electrical, and engineering sectors. We specialise in placing skilled tradespeople, labourers, engineers, and management professionals with leading UK contractors and international firms in HVAC, ductwork, fit-out, M&E, and more.

What sets us apart is our selective approach. We work with a focused range of trusted clients to deliver a personal, expert service from recruiters who truly understand the industry's challenges ensuring you're only put forward for roles where you'll excel.

We were founded by people who've worked in the industry themselves. That means we understand the realities of life on-site and behind the scenes. We connect skilled professionals with opportunities across HVAC, ductwork, fit-out, M&E, and specialist trades including exclusive roles never advertised publicly.

We don't believe in one-size-fits-all recruitment. We take time to get to know you, your background, your experience, and where you want to take your career. This lets us match you with positions that genuinely suit your skills, ambitions, and work style, not just what happens to be available right now.

From the first conversation through to placement, we're here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you're starting out, ready to step up, or looking to move into site management and beyond, we'll help you make the right move for your future.

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Browse the latest trade and construction jobs across the UK from plumbers, electricians, and welders to site managers and engineers. Our listings are updated daily with opportunities across commercial, residential, and industrial projects.

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DUCT FITTERS REQUIRED - WINDSOR Location: Windsor Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 per hour We are currently looking for experienced Duct Fitters for an ongoing project in Windsor. REQUIREMENTS Blue/Gold Duct Installation CSCS Card Proven experience in duct installation Full PPE Own tools Reliable and able to commit to ongoing work Experience working with galvanized ductwork PROJECT DETAILS Trade: Duct Fitter Material: Galvanized ductwork Location: Windsor Parking: No parking available on site - please make your own travel/parking arrangements Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Rate: £28.00 per hour If you are available and interested, please get in touch ASAP to secure the work.

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We're looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join a fast-growing company working on commercial projects across London. The main role will involve working on commercial air conditioning systems, including installation, servicing and maintenance. For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to progress into a Supervisor role, taking responsibility for teams and projects. The Role Installation, servicing and maintenance of commercial AC systems Working on commercial projects across London Fault-finding and repairs Working alongside site and project teams Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard Completing relevant paperwork and job reports Potential to supervise teams of 2-10 engineers Taking on additional responsibility depending on experience About You Strong experience within commercial air conditioning Good knowledge of commercial AC systems F-Gas qualified Hard-working, reliable and professional Able to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Previous supervisory experience would be advantageous What's on Offer £40,000-£50,000 salary, depending on experience Long-term, full-time position Commercial projects across London Opportunity to progress into a Supervisor role Growing company with genuine progression opportunities The recruitment process will involve a two-stage interview.

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Air Conditioning Commissioning Engineer - London Location: London Job Type: Full-time Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 depending on experience and management level We're looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Commissioning Engineer to join a fast-growing company working on commercial projects across London. The core role will be commissioning and setting to work commercial air conditioning systems. For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to progress into a Supervisor / Project Manager position, taking responsibility for teams and projects. The Role Commissioning and setting to work commercial AC systems Working on commercial projects across London Fault-finding and resolving commissioning issues Working alongside site and project teams Ensuring projects are completed safely and to a high standard Completing commissioning paperwork and documentation Potential to supervise teams of 2-10 engineers Opportunity to take on additional project management responsibilities depending on experience About You 10+ years' experience within commercial air conditioning Strong commissioning experience Good knowledge of commercial AC systems F-Gas qualified Hard-working, reliable and professional Able to work independently and take responsibility on site Good communication and organisational skills Previous supervisory or project management experience would be advantageous What's on Offer £50,000 - £80,000 salary, depending on experience and management level Long-term, full-time position Commercial projects across London Genuine opportunity to progress into a Supervisor/Project Manager role Growing company with progression opportunities Company van The recruitment process will involve a two-stage interview.

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The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for 2 experienced Project Managers to join a major programme of works in North Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for Project Managers with a strong background in the AMP (Asset Management Period) Framework environment, looking to take responsibility for delivering a range of projects from planning and mobilisation through to completion. Previous AMP Framework experience is essential for this position. The successful candidates will be comfortable working in a client-facing environment, managing multiple stakeholders and taking ownership of projects, programmes, budgets, resources and delivery.

 

Construction Jobs

Construction Jobs

Sub sectors / disciplines: Carpenter, Bricklayer / Mason, Steel Fitter / Erector, Multi Skilled Operative, Steel Fixer, Ground Worker, Dry Liner / Taper Jointer, Roofer, Painter / Decorator, Glazier, Ganger, Traffic Marshall, Rigger, Trade Mate, Banks Person, Labourer, Slinger, Handy Person, Gateman, Crane Coordinator / Appointed Person, Machine Operator / Equipment Operator, Demolition Worker, Welder, Flooring Installer, Millwright, Scaffolder, Sheet Metal Worker, Waterproofer, Asbestos / Lead Abatement Worker, Cleaner, Landscaper / Hardscaper

Looking for hands-on work in the construction industry? Our Construction Trade Jobs sector features a variety of roles for skilled tradespeople, from carpenters and bricklayers to machine operators and labourers. Whether you're experienced in roofing, painting, demolition, or landscaping, you'll find opportunities to use your skills on projects that make a real difference. Browse current openings and discover where your trade can take you next.

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Mechanical Jobs

Mechanical Jobs

Sub sectors / disciplines: Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Fire Stopper, Plumber, Heating Engineer, Gas Engineer, Pipefitter, HVAC Technician, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Sprinkler Fitter / Fire Protection Technician, Boilermaker, Lagger Insulator, Controls Technician / Building Automation, Duct Fitter Installers, Mechanical Trade Mate

If you have a background in mechanical trades, explore our Mechanical Jobs sector. We list positions for plumbers, pipefitters, HVAC technicians, and more, including roles in building automation and fire protection. Whether you're looking to join a new team or take on a specialist role, you'll find opportunities that match your expertise and career goals. See what's available and take the next step in your mechanical career.

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Electrical Jobs

Electrical Jobs

Sub sectors / disciplines: Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Outside Lineman, Low Voltage / Communications Technician, Fire and Security Alarm systems, Solar PV Installer, Electrical Instrumentation Technician, Electrical Trade Mate, Electrical Improver

Our Electrical Jobs sector brings together a range of opportunities for those working with electrical systems. From electricians and linemen to solar PV installers and fire alarm specialists, we connect you with employers who need your technical skills. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, explore roles that support your professional growth in the electrical field.

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Professional Technical Jobs

Professional Technical Jobs

Sub sectors / disciplines: Site Engineer, Delay Analyst, Claims Consultant, Building Surveyor, Construction HR, Employer’s Agent, Construction Admin/Receptionist, Customer Service, Construction Design, Technical Sales Engineer, MEP Engineer, Principal Designer, Commissioning Engineer, Document Controller, Procurement Officer / Buyer, BMS Engineer, Planner, Clerk of Works, Surveying Technician / Land Surveyor, BIM Technician / BIM Coordinator, Project Manager, CAD Technician / Draftsperson, Construction Manager / Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Architect, Landscape Architect, Urban Planner / Town Planner, Contracts Manager, Green Building Sustainability, Health and Safety, Supervisor SSSTS

If you're looking for a role that involves planning, managing, or engineering in construction, our Professional and Technical Jobs sector is for you. We feature positions for project managers, surveyors, engineers, architects, planners, and more. These opportunities let you contribute to the success of projects and teams, whether you're focused on sustainability, safety, or design. Find a role that matches your expertise and ambitions.

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What we do

Tailored for Construction & Engineering Excellence

At Robert Hurst Group, we build complete confidence in sourcing the best tradespeople, engineers, and site teams for your projects. We deliver bespoke recruitment tailored to your business needs, investing time to understand your company culture, site requirements, and exact skill gaps across mechanical, electrical, and construction roles.

We partner with you to secure the right people, not just fill roles. By understanding how your projects run and where your pressures are, we connect you with specialists who can deliver safely, on time, and to specification from day one.

Our focus is long-term impact. With a commitment to quality over volume, we work closely with a select group of clients, providing a precise, professional, and dependable recruitment service for the built environment.

Construction & Engineering Talent

We source skilled trades, engineers, and supervisors across mechanical, electrical, and construction disciplines. From site operatives to project leads, we supply people with the certifications, experience, and attitude needed to keep your projects moving. Learn more →

Specialist & Senior Appointments

For senior, technical, or business-critical roles, we run targeted searches across the construction and engineering market. Our sector insight and discreet approach help you secure leaders who combine hands-on experience with strong commercial awareness. Learn more →

Ongoing Recruitment Partnerships

We act as an extension of your team, supporting you with continuous hiring across multiple projects and frameworks. By understanding your pipeline, culture, and safety standards, we build a reliable talent pool ready to step onto site when you need them. Learn more →

Contracts Completed

Delivering consistent results with precision and reliability

Happy Clients

Building long-term partnerships through trust and performance.

Cups of Tea & Coffee this Week

Powered by dedication, collaboration, and commitment.

Years in the Industry

Experience that drives innovation and sustained growth.

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A project can have an approved design, materials on site and a carefully managed programme. But if the HVAC technician assigned to the work lacks the right system experience, the risks quickly become operational. Installation errors can create commissioning delays. Poor fault-finding can leave occupied buildings without heating or cooling. Inadequate documentation can hold up handover. And a technician who is not properly vetted or qualified for the work can introduce safety, compliance and reputational risks that are far more expensive than the original recruitment decision. Continue reading →

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Night Shifts, Weekends and Shutdowns: Staffing the Hours That Keep UK Projects on Programme

A project can be fully resourced on paper and still fall behind when the work moves outside normal hours. Night shifts, weekend possessions, factory shutdowns and accelerated programmes place different demands on your labour strategy. You are not simply looking for people who can complete a task. You need competent workers who are available at the right time, understand the site environment, meet your compliance requirements and can work safely when visibility, transport and supervision are more challenging. Continue reading →

What our Clients & Candidates say

Excellent company to do business with. We have dealt with Tony for a number of years. He is always professional and keeps us in mind for future works. He has built up a great relationship with my staff and myself. I recommend Tony in the highest regard. Best in the business. Highly recommended
Graeme Smith- Independent Vent
I have recently been running a project over in Tower Hill Robert Hurst Group have supplied us with really good temporary labour Dave Page has been my point of contact there and is always happy to help.
James McDermott