Hands-On Site Supervisor Carpentry for Internal Fit-Out

Fawkes & Reece Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in Derby is seeking a hands-on Site Supervisor with a strong carpentry background to lead an internal fit-out project.

You will supervise day-to-day site activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure build quality and safety on site. The role requires carpentry skills, CSCS card, SSSTS/SMSTS, and the ability to read drawings; available to start immediately. The Derby-based project runs for approximately 10 weeks with a market-leading interiors contractor.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Site Supervisor or similar supervisory role.
• Strong carpentry background with hands-on on-site work.
• Experience on commercial/retail or internal fit-out projects.
• Valid CSCS card appropriate to role.
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification is essential depending on responsibility.
• First Aid qualification would be advantageous.
• Good knowledge of health and safety requirements and site procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills.
• Proactive hands-on approach that leads by example.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinating day-to-day site activities on an internal fit-out project.
• Carrying out hands-on carpentry work when required.
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring high-quality work.
• Monitoring project progress and meeting deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site.
• Carrying out quality checks and resolving issues as they arise.
• Keeping the site organised, safe and productive.

Skills

Carpentry

Site supervision

Leadership

Read drawings

Health & safety knowledge

Communication

Education

CSCS card

SSSTS/SMSTS certification

Job description

Fawkes & Reece Group in Derby is seeking a hands-on Site Supervisor with a strong carpentry background to lead an internal fit-out project.

You will supervise day-to-day site activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure build quality and safety on site. The role requires carpentry skills, CSCS card, SSSTS/SMSTS, and the ability to read drawings; available to start immediately. The Derby-based project runs for approximately 10 weeks with a market-leading interiors contractor.