Job description
We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter / Site Supervisor to lead our project in Cambridge. This role requires a strong background in all aspects of second fix carpentry, along with proven experience in supervising on-site construction activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality craftsmanship, maintaining site safety, and managing day-to-day operations to meet project deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
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Execute and oversee first and second fix carpentry works with precision and attention to detail.
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Supervise on-site activities, ensuring work is completed to the highest standard and in line with project specifications.
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Coordinate effectively with the wider project team, including subcontractors, clients.
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Maintain accurate site records, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date regulations.
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Enforce health and safety protocols on site, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
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Assist in resolving any on-site issues, providing practical solutions to keep the project on track.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
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Proficiency in first and second fix carpentry.
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SSSTS or SMSTS certification, CSCS card, and First Aid training are highly desirable.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Ability to interpret technical drawings and plans accurately.
Position Details:
Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in carpentry is required, with a preference for those with supervisory experience