Application

Are you a reliable and versatile tradesperson with solid plumbing experience? We’re looking for a skilled Multi Trades Person, ideally with a plumbing bias to join our dynamic team and take on a hands-on, field-based role with regular travel across the UK.

This is a varied and dynamic role where no two days are the same. You’ll work across both commercial and residential sites, with accommodation provided during travel. As a Multi Trades Person, you’ll take the lead on plumbing-related tasks while also delivering a wide range of work across other trades, ensuring high-quality workmanship on every job.

You’ll work independently or as part of a small, agile team, communicating professionally with clients and site contacts, and maintaining accurate records of all completed work.

About You:

• Qualified in at least one core trade (e.g. joinery, plumbing, electrical, or general building)
• Skilled across multiple trades with a flexible, proactive approach
• Full UK driving licence – essential
• Valid CSCS card – required for site access
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Willing to travel and stay overnight as needed

Why Join Us?

At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you:

• Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement.
• Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
• Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships.
• Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme.

Why Choose Watkin Jones Group?

Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.

Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you!