Working Carpenter Foreman

Messenger Construction is looking for a Working Carpenter Foreman to join the Staffs team. This role could suit someone wanting to gradually move from hands-on work to management. The candidate must be able to manage the site team effectively to ensure projects are completed to the required standards. The role is site-based and involves supervising a mix of employees and subcontractors. CARPENTRY DUTIES INCLUDE: Review plans and follow instructions accurately Cut and shape timber for floorboards, doors, skirting boards, and window frames Construct and fit wooden structures such as staircases, door frames, roof timbers, and partition walls Make and assemble both fitted and freestanding furniture Install kitchens, cupboards, and shelving Build temporary wooden supports for setting concrete (shuttering) Fit and finish interior woodwork in client buildings Follow all health and safety regulations FOREMAN DUTIES INCLUDE: Supervise and organise the site team Plan and assign tasks to meet deadlines and quality standards Inspect work to ensure it meets safety regulations and quality expectations Collaborate with site managers, contractors, and other trades Ensure all health and safety regulations are followed Solve on-site issues and provide technical guidance Carry out limited site administration, recording tasks as needed SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Proven experience as a Carpenter Ability to follow technical drawings and plans Strong maths skills for measuring and calculating quantities and angles Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in measurements Practical skills with a focus on safe working practices Good customer care and communication skills Proficiency with carpentry tools and equipment Completion of a relevant carpentry qualification Ability to work well as part of a team Location: Staffordshire Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time Thank you for your interest in Messenger BCR and this vacancy. We hope you find this job of interest and, should you apply, good luck. Collyweston Heritage Centre Main Road, Collyweston Stamford,PE9 3PQ #J-18808-Ljbffr