Bricklayer - Horsham

Fawkes & Reece Group; Horsham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in Horsham, West Sussex, are seeking an experienced Bricklayer to join a reputable subcontractor on an ongoing site project.

You will carry out brick and blockwork to high standards, read drawings, and work safely with PPE. A valid CSCS card and solid references are required. Own tools and the ability to work independently or with a gang are valued.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Bricklayer on construction sites.
• A valid CSCS card for the role.
• Ability to provide references if requested.
• Good knowledge of bricklaying techniques and materials.
• Strong work ethic, reliable and punctual.
• Own bricklaying tools and full PPE.
• Good understanding of site health and safety controls.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general bricklaying and blockwork to the required specification.
• Reading and following construction drawings and site instructions.
• Measuring, setting out and laying bricks and blocks accurately.
• Mixing mortar and preparing materials for bricklaying work.
• Working independently or as part of a team to meet site deadlines.
• Maintaining consistent productivity and quality standards.
• Following site health and safety procedures and working safely around other trades.
• Liaising with site management and other trades to ensure work progresses efficiently.

Skills

Bricklaying

CSCS Card

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Job description

Are you an experienced Bricklayer looking for your next opportunity in construction? Do you hold a valid CSCS card and have experience working on residential or commercial building projects?

Fawkes & Reece is recruiting an experienced Bricklayer to join a reputable construction subcontractor on an ongoing project in Horsham, West Sussex.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, hardworking bricklayer with strong practical skills and the ability to work independently or as part of an established bricklaying gang.

The company

Our client is a well-established regional subcontractor working across a range of construction projects, including commercial developments and new-build residential properties.

Key responsibilities

As a Bricklayer, your duties will include:

• Carrying out general bricklaying and blockwork to the required specification.
• Completing facework and other brickwork tasks to a high standard.
• Reading and following construction drawings and site instructions.
• Measuring, setting out and laying bricks and blocks accurately.
• Mixing mortar and preparing materials for bricklaying work.
• Working independently or as part of a team to meet site deadlines.
• Maintaining consistent productivity and quality standards.
• Following site health and safety procedures and working safely around other trades.
• Keeping your work area clean, tidy and free from unnecessary hazards.
• Liaising with site management and other trades to ensure work progresses efficiently.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Previous experience working as a Bricklayer on construction sites.
• A valid CSCS card appropriate for the role.
• The ability to demonstrate previous experience and provide references if requested.
• Good knowledge of bricklaying techniques, materials and construction practices.
• A strong work ethic and a reliable, punctual approach.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a gang.
• Your own bricklaying tools and full personal protective equipment (PPE).
• A good understanding of site health and safety requirements.