Why work for us?

Established in 1998 Lancer Scott offers renowned high-quality construction projects and facilities management services, often competing and winning work from our much larger competitors. We are based in the heart of Bristol and have enjoyed significant success, particularly in the last 4 years with turnover increasing from £56 million in 2020 to £125 million in 2025.

To ensure our business remains fully supported we are investing into our people strategy and infrastructure to give our employees the tools to perform to the best of their ability. If you would like to join a rapidly expanding business that can offer up good opportunities for career development and professional personal growth, you should apply today and lets talk.

What will my core responsibilities be?

Support and help The University of the West England (UWE) maintenance team to complete projects and planned maintenance work in line with SLA's and that work meets the required health & safety and quality standards.

• Play a key role in planning and completing a range of works associated with ground works and bricklaying across the whole UWE estate which will include accommodation, academic, catering and plant room facilities.
• Use your own initiative to solve problems which will involve sourcing parts & materials and seeking manufacturer technical support.
• Carry out all works within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring that you comply with current regulations and contract specifications.
• Report and record procedures, including operation and maintenance logs and control measures to minimise risks.
• Utilise PDAs or electronic devices to complete works.
• Liaise closely with our Helpdesk to ensure efficient response to all works either working on your own or as part of a team.
• Observe the highest levels of health and safety at all times, including carrying out point of work risk assessments for every task to ensure the best possible working practices are adhered to.

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?

• Demonstrable experience in a General labouring role.
• Good communication skills, able to get on with a variety of stakeholders.
• Good planning and organisational skills to keep on top of priorities
• An adaptable team worker keen to get involved and support others

Desirable

• CSCS Card
• IT Skills in the use of PDA’s
• Asbestos awareness training (UKATA)

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

At Lancer Scott, we’re committed to giving back through hands-on support, funding, and partnerships that create lasting impact. We've helped deliver projects like East Street Mews, providing housing for young homeless people, and revitalised community spaces such as the East Looe Hub and a Scouts hut in Gloucestershire. Our partnership with Community of Purpose enables us to support initiatives like the Bristol Young Heroes Awards and the Break Free Programme, giving young people opportunities to thrive.

Join us at Lancer Scott, where your work helps strengthen communities.