Independent contractor jobs in United Kingdom

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrator to support our Land Development team by managing, tracking, and maintaining critical project documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative roles within construction, engineering, real estate development, or a similar field, and possess a strong ability to keep workflows and records accurate, current, and easily accessible. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and organize all land development documentation, including permits, reports, site plans, contracts, and correspondence. Track key deadlines, submittals, approvals, and renewals related to municipal and regulatory requirements. Ensure all documentation is filed according to company standards and is readily retrievable for team members. Assist in coordinating with engineers, surveyors, municipalities, and contractors to ensure timely document submissions. Maintain logs and tracking systems for document version control and updates. Prepare summaries and status reports on pending or completed document tasks. Support project managers with general administrative tasks related to land development timelines and compliance. Qualifications: Proven experience in administrative or document control roles (land development or construction industry preferred). Strong organizational and time-management skills. Familiarity with permitting processes, zoning documentation, and municipal filing requirements is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and document management systems. Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Strong communication skills and attention to detail. Work Environment: Office-based with occasional visits to project sites or municipal offices as needed. Why Join Us: You’ll be an essential part of a growing and collaborative team focused on shaping the built environment through well-managed and successful land development projects.

Job Title: Handyman (Full-Time) Location: London (Mobile Across Managed Properties) About the Role: We are a property management company looking for a reliable, skilled Handyman to join our team. This is a hands-on, full-time position focused on supporting our day-to-day maintenance operations across our managed properties. Your work will be central to reducing our reliance on external contractors, helping us streamline costs while ensuring high-quality maintenance for our tenants and landlords. There is strong potential for career progression, including promotion and expansion into a full in-house maintenance team leadership role based on performance and cost savings delivered. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs and maintenance (e.g., plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, painting, etc.) Respond to reactive maintenance issues across multiple properties Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance checks Liaise with the property management team to prioritise jobs and update on task completion Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment Provide excellent customer service to tenants when on-site Accurately document work completed and materials used Help identify recurring issues or areas for efficiency improvements Key Requirements: Proven experience in general property maintenance Broad skill set across trades: plumbing, electrical, painting, joinery, basic tiling, etc. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail UK driving licence preferred Must have own basic tools (van or tool storage an advantage) Good communication and a proactive, “can-do” attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Regular, reliable work across a growing portfolio Opportunity for promotion and long-term career development Supportive management team and a positive working environment

🏙️ Property Manager – Join The London Tenant Team 📍 Location: Canary Wharf 🕒 Full-Time | Immediate Start About Us: The London Tenant is a dynamic and growing property agency committed to delivering outstanding service to tenants and landlords across the capital. We pride ourselves on professionalism, integrity, and a hands-on approach to property management. The Role: We are looking for a proactive and organised Property Manager to join our team. This is a key role, responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across our managed portfolio and maintaining excellent relationships with both tenants and landlords. Key Responsibilities: Responding to emails and managing ongoing communication with tenants, landlords, and contractors Organising maintenance and repair works with our trusted contractor network Ensuring all properties remain compliant with relevant safety and legal standards Performing rent reconciliations and addressing rent-related queries Managing check-ins, check-outs, and routine property inspections Resolving tenant and landlord queries promptly and professionally Maintaining accurate records across our systems About You: Previous experience in property management (preferred but not essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Familiarity with compliance requirements (e.g., gas safety, EICR, etc.) Comfortable using property management systems and Microsoft Office Ability to work independently and as part of a small, driven team What We Offer: A supportive and professional working environment Opportunities for growth as the company expands Competitive salary (based on experience) Accommodation Provided in Canary Wharf Working with a passionate and dedicated team To Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [your email] with the subject line “Application – Property

Specialist construction and fit-out services for fine art logistics: crate rooms, climate-controlled vaults, handling bays, reinforced lifts, and conservation-grade interiors. A nice variety of projects for a variety of different challenges. Looking for someone to join a young growing business who will bring enthusiasm to the team and heling shape the culture of this company. What We are looking for: Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship Ability to work from drawings and independently manage time Professional, respectful, and reliable — especially on active client sites Valid CSCS card (preferred) Driving license (preferred but not essential) Experience with joinery for interior fitout (preferred) Employed or sub-contractor open to discussion. Wages are skills and experience dependant. £15.83 to £19.23