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Careers at CALA

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Operating regions
4 UK regions
Current vacancies
Official careers site

CALA Homes offers careers across the full house building process, including land and planning, construction, technical, commercial, sales, customer service and business support functions. The company highlights opportunities for both experienced professionals and those beginning their careers in house building. Use the official CALA careers website for the latest vacancies, locations and entry requirements.

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Careers at CALA

CALA Homes offers careers across the full house building process, including land and planning, construction, technical, commercial, sales, customer service and business support functions. The company highlights opportunities for both experienced professionals and those beginning their careers in house building. Use the official CALA careers website for the latest vacancies, locations and entry requirements.

About CALA

CALA is a UK house builder founded in 1875, operating across Scotland, the South of England, the Cotswolds and the West Midlands. The company operates through regional businesses and development sites, delivering private homes and communities across a wide range of locations. Read more on CALA’s official website.

What careers are available at CALA?

Careers are available in Land & Planning, Commercial (Surveying and Buying), Administration, Sales & Marketing, Technical, Construction, Customer Service, IT, HR, Health & Safety and other business support functions. The table below links these employer functions to the broader career areas contained in this guide.

  • Construction — Site management, build operations and site coordination
  • Commercial — Quantity surveying, buying and estimating
  • Health & Safety — Health & Safety management on and off Site
  • Technical & Design — Technical coordination, engineering and design
  • Land & Planning — Land acquisition, planning and development
  • Sales & Marketing — New-home sales and marketing
  • Customer Service — Customer care and aftersales support
  • Business Support — Finance, people, IT , legal and other support teams

Apprenticeships, graduate careers and early opportunities

CALA offers degree apprenticeships, graduate development programmes, placements and internships. Degree apprentices can work whilst studying towards recognised qualifications, while graduates benefit from structured development, business rotations and mentoring.

Explore wider guidance on apprenticeships and graduate careers in house building.

What is it like to work at CALA?

CALA promotes an inclusive culture built around its values of Passion, Delivery, Quality and Respect. Employees are supported through career development opportunities, flexible working arrangements and a range of employee benefits..

Career development at CALA

Development opportunities include graduate programmes, degree apprenticeships, placements, mentoring, training and the CALA Construction Academy of Excellence, which provides a structured career path for site management professionals.

Current job opportunities at CALA

Vacancies are advertised through the CALA careers portal and can include opportunities in construction, commercial, technical, customer service, sales and business support functions.

How to apply for a job at CALA

Applications are made through the CALA careers website, where candidates can search current vacancies and apply online. Programme-specific information is also available for graduates, apprentices and placement students

Find out more about CALA

Further information about CALA Homes, careers, early talent programmes, employee benefits and vacancies can be found on the company's careers website. I

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Where could you work?

Opportunities are available across CALA's eight regional businesses, head offices and development sites, with locations ranging from Aberdeen to Dorset. Employees may work in offices, sales environments or on construction sites.

  • West Midlands
  • South East
  • South West
  • Scotland