Builders for hire in Leicester

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    545

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organisational Skills
    6%
    Bricklaying
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    60%
    Vocational or technical training
    20%
    Bachelor's degree
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    Less than a year
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Ernst & Young LLP
    • SNG formerly Sovereign Housing Association
    • Shield Engineering
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    33%
    1-2 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 545 profiles for Builders in Leicester

Last updated: 4 Nov 2026

Builder: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leicester: £31,105 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,808 – £36,091 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Carpenter and Builder

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    CarpentryDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCarpentryContruction PaintingPainting and DecoratingDriving
  • Self-Employed Builder

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesHand ToolsDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction ExperiencePower Tools

    Skills

    Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceManufacturingMaterials Handling
  • Telehandler Operator

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCSCSCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationTelehandlersForklift LicenceNPORS+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTelehandlersForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationUnloadingLoad & Unload
  • Bailiff

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBricklayingPlumbing

    Skills

    Construction ExperienceStockingDrivingDemolitionBricklayingPlastering
  • Carpenter/Plumber/multiskilled

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSDriving LicenceAsbestos Awareness

    Skills

    MaintenanceNVQPlumbingHand ToolsJoineryCarpentry
  • Building Maintenance Officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceDriving LicenceCategory C LicenceCategory a LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence+1 more

    Skills

    Commercial DrivingITDriving LicenceCategory a LicenceDrivingCategory CE Licence

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What's the average time to fill a builder role?

The average time to fill a builder role is 119 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do builders tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a builder include: communication skills, organisational skills and bricklaying.

What licenses or certifications are common for builders?

Common licenses or certifications for builders include: Driving Licence, CSCS and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to builders?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to builders include: carpenter and builder, telehandler operator and carpenter/plumber/multiskilled.

What level of education is common for a builder?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a builder in Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a builder?

Most builders have 20 years of professional experience.

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