We are delighted to have been confirmed as the #1 Construction and Engineering Company to work for in the UK, in 2022’s Best Companies survey.

In addition to this, we are also listed #5 in the ‘Best Companies to Work For in the South-East’ list and #15 in the ‘Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK’ list.

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Thakeham are committed to generating social value for all our stakeholders, including our people and communities in which we work. One of our key strategic pillars to generate social value is ‘Building a Stronger Industry’, which covers being an exemplary employer and business to work with.

Part of this is our approach to resolving the construction industry skills gap by delivering training opportunities to our teams and enabling apprenticeships across our organization and supply chain.

The Talent for Development programme nurtures talent by structuring professional journeys, and supports attracting new skills and talent to join the Thakeham team.

We can offer employment opportunities that reflect the entire lifecycle of development, from land sourcing and planning promotion, running through architecture, technical design, engineering, quantity surveying, buying, site management, and on to marketing, sales, customer service and support administration.

We work with a team of highly professional hand-picked consultants, suppliers and contractors and believe in working closely together, promoting and communicating careers in house building and construction.

As part of our passion and drive to nurture talent and inspire young people, Thakeham has become a Cornerstone Employer, joining a national community of like-minded businesses.

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