Experienced Roofing Carpenter – 6-Month Project

Fawkes & Reece Group; Ashford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group is seeking an experienced Roofer/Roofing Carpenter to join its Ashford team for a 6-month temporary role. The successful candidate will build and install roof structures, lay sheathing materials, and install roofing finishes while ensuring high quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.

The role requires proficiency in carpentry, ability to read blueprints, and experience with various roofing systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a carpenter, with roofing focus.
• Familiarity with roofing materials, techniques, and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Strong awareness of safety regulations and codes.

Responsibilities

• Install and construct roof framing and structures (rafters, trusses, beams, supports).
• Lay plywood/sheathing for roofing applications.
• Cut and install roofing materials (shingles, tiles, metal panels, membranes).
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Inspect and repair roofing systems as needed.
• Collaborate with project managers and other trades to complete projects on time.

Skills

Roofer experience

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Communication

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Fawkes & Reece Group is seeking an experienced Roofer/Roofing Carpenter to join its Ashford team for a 6-month temporary role. The successful candidate will build and install roof structures, lay sheathing materials, and install roofing finishes while ensuring high quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.

The role requires proficiency in carpentry, ability to read blueprints, and experience with various roofing systems.