We pride ourselves on delivering a service worthy of our continued industry recognition for excellence.
We pride ourselves on delivering a service worthy of our continued industry recognition for excellence.
We pride ourselves on delivering a service worthy of our continued industry recognition for excellence.

Quality & High
Standards Assured

We have over 40 years of house building experience behind us and
numerous significant accolades and awards to justify our claim of building
property to the highest possible standards.

The pursuit
of perfection…

We are ardent believers of continual advancement at every level.

We pride ourselves on delivering a service worthy of our continued industry recognition for excellence at every level. Our pursuit of perfection is constant and we begin with the calibre and training from school age, by sponsoring local construction sixth forms, right through to the expertise of our site managers, designers and architects.

We encourage all of our team to attend training programs and we support further education. We know that, to get the best from your team, you need to invest in people. That is why we have an outstanding retention rate, with some employees being with the company for over twenty years.

National Recognition

Independent national recognition is something we are all intensely proud of achieving and that reflects in the quality and calibre of our workforce.

Investor In People

We are proud to have achieved Investor in People status every year since 2006. This is one of the accolades that we cherish the most as it reflects our efforts to maintain exemplary standards and reinforces our commitment to our team while remaining streamlined and efficient.

Company Core Values

Underpinning all our policies and procedures and the way in which we work, are our Company Core Values:

Teamwork

Bringing out the best in each other and creating strong and successful working relationships

Integrity

Acting in a way that exemplifies what we expect of each other and for our customers

Communication

Listening and sharing information, insight and advice frequently and constructively, managing tough situations with courage

Our Awards

Current Vacancies

Project Surveyor

As an experienced qualified surveyor, you will join our project surveying team who have operating responsibility for delivering multiple residential development projects in the south of England.

Based in Ossemsley, New Milton and reporting to the commercial manager, your key areas include the production of budgets, considered procurement, tendering and management of resources, utilities and consultants. You will prepare and process Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), lead project review meetings and evaluate project and budget progress, identifying resolution measures where necessary and taking corrective action.

 

What you will need;

  • Degree qualification in building or quantity surveying
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Building is desirable
  • Minimum 5 years proven experience
  • Organisational ability
  • Experience of cost reporting procedures, CVR
  • Knowledge and user of a construction database, Sitestream, EQUE2 Housebuilding
  • Superior written and verbal communication
  • Sound judgement
  • Analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented, problem solver
  • Comfortable working under pressure and with competing demands
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of construction terminology

 

What we offer;

  • working Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm
  • 24 days holidays rising to 27 days, plus bank holidays
  • company pension
  • discretionary bonus
  • buy/sell holiday scheme
  • training and development
  • eyecare scheme
  • supplier discount scheme
  • free parking
  • all you can drink tea and coffee!

 

If you would like to apply, please send in your CV with a covering letter to: katewaugh@pennyfarthinghomes.co.uk. We reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or when the position is filled.

Commercial Manager

We are reshaping our construction department and are looking for a commercial manager to join our team who will lead, direct and coordinate the surveying and procurement teams to successfully complete our construction projects on budget, on time and to the right quality.

 

You will manage the development of detailed and realistic cost estimates for each project considering factors such as labour, equipment, materials and overheads, overseeing the creation of comprehensive budgets aligned with the project’s objectives and timescales and close monitoring of same throughout the life cycle.

 

Optimisation of resource allocation to maximise efficiency and minimise costs will ensure the right balance between quality, cost and time and you will regularly assess resource utilisation and make adjustments as necessary.

You will also oversee the negotiation and management of contracts with competitive subcontractors and suppliers and help resolve disputes including evaluation of tenders including relationship management and sustainable social value supply chains.

 

What you will need;

  • Degree in quantity surveying/commercial management
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years’ experience in housebuilding
  • Exceptional management and leadership skills
  • Proven superior organisational ability
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Sound judgement
  • A critical thinker who is both financially and commercially astute
  • Comfortable working under pressure and with competing demands
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of both surveying and procurement as part of the build process.

 

What we offer;

  • working Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm
  • 24 days holidays rising to 27 days, plus bank holidays
  • competitive salary
  • company pension
  • discretionary bonus
  • buy/sell holiday scheme
  • training and development
  • eyecare scheme
  • supplier discount scheme
  • free parking

 

If you would like to apply, please send in your CV with a covering letter to: katewaugh@pennyfarthinghomes.co.uk. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or when the position is filled.

Technical Coordinator

We are looking for a qualified technical coordinator who has experience of working within an architectural/design environment in residential housing.

As part of the technical team, you will help achieve the departments operating responsibilities for all stages of the design process including statutory approvals. You will also optimise the scope and requirements of the project providing cost effective and technically accurate design solutions to maximise return on investment.  You will have a proven track record within a design environment with a B.I.A.T./Degree or similar.  A sound knowledge of building regulations, warranty providers and SAPS is essential.

 

What you will need;

  • Degree qualification or similar
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years proven experience
  • Organisational ability
  • Superior written and verbal communication
  • Sound judgement
  • Analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented, problem solver
  • Comfortable working under pressure and with competing demands
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of construction terminology

 

What we offer;

  • working Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm
  • 24 days holidays rising to 27 days, plus bank holidays
  • company pension
  • discretionary bonus
  • buy/sell holiday scheme
  • training and development
  • eyecare scheme
  • supplier discount scheme
  • free parking
  • all you can drink tea and coffee!

 

If you would like to apply, please send in your CV with a covering letter to: sarahmoore@pennyfarthinghomes.co.uk. We reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or when the position is filled.