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Carpenter
Carpenter Foreman
Carpenter
#50257
Remote / WFH
Norman and Nicholas Construction
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Carpenter Foreman to oversee and coordinate carpentry projects on-site. The successful candidate will lead a team of carpenters, ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This role requires strong management skills, technical expertise in carpentry, and the ability to supervise multiple projects simultaneously. The Carpenter Foreman will play a vital role in maintaining project timelines, quality control, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Duties
Lead and supervise a team of carpenters, assigning tasks and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion of projects
Oversee all aspects of carpentry work, including framing, finishing, and specialised installations
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times on-site
Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other trades to facilitate smooth workflow
Manage materials procurement and ensure proper utilisation of resources
Maintain accurate records of work performed, labour hours, and materials used
Troubleshoot technical issues on-site and provide solutions to keep projects on schedule
Conduct regular site inspections to uphold quality standards and safety protocols
Experience
Proven management experience in construction or carpentry projects, with a track record of supervising teams effectively
Extensive hands-on carpentry expertise across various disciplines including framing, finishing, and specialised installations
Familiarity with project management software such as Primavera P6 is highly desirable
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and organise a diverse team of tradespeople
Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in planning and execution
Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to construction sites
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong supervisory capabilities combined with technical proficiency in carpentry. They will be organised, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality results within set deadlines.
Pay: £17.00-£20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Duties
Lead and supervise a team of carpenters, assigning tasks and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion of projects
Oversee all aspects of carpentry work, including framing, finishing, and specialised installations
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times on-site
Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other trades to facilitate smooth workflow
Manage materials procurement and ensure proper utilisation of resources
Maintain accurate records of work performed, labour hours, and materials used
Troubleshoot technical issues on-site and provide solutions to keep projects on schedule
Conduct regular site inspections to uphold quality standards and safety protocols
Experience
Proven management experience in construction or carpentry projects, with a track record of supervising teams effectively
Extensive hands-on carpentry expertise across various disciplines including framing, finishing, and specialised installations
Familiarity with project management software such as Primavera P6 is highly desirable
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and organise a diverse team of tradespeople
Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in planning and execution
Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to construction sites
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong supervisory capabilities combined with technical proficiency in carpentry. They will be organised, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality results within set deadlines.
Pay: £17.00-£20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
