Master Oak Frame Site Carpenter

Oakwrights Ltd; Ross-on-Wye; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakwrights Ltd is seeking a skilled Site Carpenter to join our team across the UK. You will install and finish glazing interfaces on our face-glazed oak frames, measuring, cutting and fitting bespoke components to exacting standards.

The role combines carpentry, joinery and glazing on unique timber projects. You will work with a specialist team, ensuring showroom-quality finishes and contributing to the craft that Oakwrights is known for.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Site Carpentry (or equivalent experience).
• Strong finish carpentry or joinery background.
• Excellent hand-tool skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read drawings and set out accurately.
• Comfortable working at height; Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS Card (or willingness to obtain one).
• Desirable: Oak framing experience; Timber frame construction knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Install and finish glazing interfaces on face-glazed oak frames.
• Measure, set out and install bespoke oak capping boards, trims and cover strips.
• Cut, shape and scribe timber components to fit oak frames.
• Prepare frames for glazing and ensure precise installation.
• Fit weatherproofing, drainage and sealing systems.
• Work with glazed units and timber frame details.
• Troubleshoot on-site challenges while upholding high quality.
• Maintain showroom-standard finishes and share skills with the team.

Skills

Finish carpentry

Joinery

Reading drawings

Site adaptability

Health & safety

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Site Carpentry

NVQ Level 3 in Site Carpentry

Tools

CSCS Card

IPAF certification

Job description

Oakwrights Ltd is seeking a skilled Site Carpenter to join our team across the UK. You will install and finish glazing interfaces on our face-glazed oak frames, measuring, cutting and fitting bespoke components to exacting standards.

The role combines carpentry, joinery and glazing on unique timber projects. You will work with a specialist team, ensuring showroom-quality finishes and contributing to the craft that Oakwrights is known for.