About Us

Building around 15,000 beautifully designed new homes a year in more than 400 prime locations nationwide; Persimmon is one of the UK's leading house builders, committed to the highest standards of design, construction and service. We believe our quality really differentiates us from the competition. In fact, our reputation is built on quality. We build quickly and efficiently and expect a lot from our office and site teams, however in turn we’ll reward you for your commitment and hard work and recognise your contribution to the business. Founded in 1972 by Life President Duncan Davidson, and with our headquarters in historic York, the Group is made up of a network of 28 regional operating businesses, giving us nationwide coverage. We're building places to call home right the way from Scotland through to the South West of England. The house building market is particularly competitive and we are always seeking people with residential development and construction experience. In return for your skills we will offer: - A Competitive Salary - A Contributory Pension - Life Assurance - Private Medical Insurance (depending on job role) - A car or car allowance (depending on job role) - Share Option Scheme - 23 days holidays - Additional holidays accrued with length of service We employ over 4000 staff across the UK.