Carpenter

Houghton & Son Ltd?; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Houghton & Son Ltd, a reputable building and electrical company, seeks a skilled carpenter with at least 10 years of experience. This role involves performing first and second fix carpentry on various projects, including social housing developments. Join a family-run business committed to excellence and innovation in construction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in carpentry.
• Proven experience in both first and second fix carpentry.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform first and second fix carpentry work to a high standard.
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors on-site.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant certifications or qualifications in carpentry

Tools

Own tools and equipment

Job description

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At Houghton & Son Ltd, we are a reputable building, electrical, and retrofit company based in Chelmsford, Essex. With extensive experience in the construction of residential, commercial, and educational sectors, we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation in every project we undertake. Our recent expansion into the renewable energy sector showcases our commitment to sustainable and forward-thinking solutions.

Job Description

Houghton and Son is seeking a highly skilled and experienced carpenter to join our team on a self-employed basis. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in carpentry, with expertise in both first and second fix work. This role will involve working on various projects, including social housing developments in Chelmsford and Southend.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform first and second fix carpentry work to a high standard.
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors on-site to ensure project completion.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in carpentry.
• Proven experience in both first and second fix carpentry.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Own tools and equipment.
  
  

Desirable

• Experience working on social housing projects.
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in carpentry.
  
  

If you like the idea of joining a long established, successful and reputable company and becoming part of a successful and growing family run business, then please apply today by applying below to join our team - We look forward to reviewing your application.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Specialty Trade Contractors

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