The Shore Group
James Hobden has a diverse work experience background. James is currently the Founder of Shore Construction, a company they established in 2022. Prior to this, they founded Shore Estates in 2014, an independent Estate Agents division of 'The Shore Group,' which they founded in 2008. James also founded SPR Executive Limited in 2013, which provides a comprehensive recruitment service to house builders and developers. Before these ventures, James worked as a Partner at Southdown Estimating Consultants in 2013. James also held positions as Director/Founder at The Shore Group from 2008 to the present, Divisional Manager at Rullion from 2006 to 2008, and Technical Manager at Hays from 1998 to 2005.
James Hobden attended the University of Reading from 1995 to 1998, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts Honors degree in English.
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The Shore Group
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Innovative recruitment and support services that power construction & fit-out, M&E and retail projects. Built on strong foundations, with the capability to scale rapidly and the experience to successfully deliver major projects nationwide. Founded in 2008, our 400-strong team works across 9 divisions with turnover exceeding £200m. Our resourcing division sits at the heart of the Group, providing the skilled, compliant workforce that all our services are built upon. 🔹 Blue-collar Recruitment // 100,000 worker database – compliance assured. Real-time cost control via The Shore Group Portal. 🔹 White-collar Recruitment // Dedicated division for interim and permanent management placements 🔹 Executive Search // Bespoke solutions for industry leaders in the construction and property sectors 🔹 Retail Division // End-to-end retail support solutions from initial build to merchandising 🔹 Integrated Services // Complete building service, capital works and facilities management services from tender to service and maintenance 🔹 Site Logistics // Proactive, transparent site logistics services redefining the industry 🔹 Payroll // Worker-centric payroll services for individual workers and full payroll outsource through our sister company BoostPay 🔹 Civils // Delivering major civils packages across Kent, Sussex and the Home Counties With a relentless focus on project delivery and risk management, we partner with our supply chains to innovate and re-define the sectors we work in, solving key client challenges: ► Cost Pressures? Flexible models for cost control, transparency and certainty. Extended terms and unique Portal ease payroll and labour cost pressures ► Non-compliant workers? Embedded processes ensure full worker compliance ► Inconsistent project delivery? Extensive accreditations - ISO 9001, 14001, 27001 and 45001 ► Labour shortage? Impactful CSR programme expands labour pool, boosts worker retention and deliver your s106 obligations