Location:
London-based with UK-wide travel
Type:
Full-time, permanent
Reports to:
Installation Manager / Operations Director
Salary:
Competitive, based on experience
About Cantifix
Cantifix is a pioneer in architectural glazing, renowned for delivering exceptional, unique solutions that fuse cutting-edge innovation with timeless design. Our projects span Ultra high-end residential, commercial, and heritage sectors, where precision, collaboration, and client assurance are paramount. We don’t just sell glass—we engineer experiences.
Role Overview
As a Structural Glass, Aluminium & Steel Installer, you will play a vital role in delivering Cantifix’s award-winning glazing projects to the highest standards. Working on some of the UK’s most prestigious architectural developments, you will install specialist glazing, aluminium, and steel systems with exceptional attention to detail, ensuring every installation reflects the quality and precision our reputation is built upon.
This role requires technical ability, professionalism, and a commitment to craftsmanship, with opportunities to work across a diverse range of challenging and innovative projects throughout the UK.
Already work as part of a strong installation partnership? We’re also open to applications from an established team of two who would like to join Cantifix together.
Key Responsibilities
- Install structural glass, aluminium, and steel systems including doors, windows, rooflights, and bespoke glazing installations.
- Read and interpret 2D and 3D AutoCAD technical drawings to accurately execute installations.
- Carry out EPDM weathering applications and silicone finishing to an exceptionally high standard.
- Work collaboratively with installation teams, project managers, and clients to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Maintain excellent standards of workmanship while ensuring compliance with all site-specific health and safety requirements.
- Represent Cantifix professionally on client sites through excellent presentation, communication, and conduct.
- Complete weekly timesheets and required site documentation accurately and on time.
- Be willing to travel throughout the UK, including periods of up to six consecutive weeks working away from home when required.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to the highest professional standards.
Skills & Experience
This role requires an individual who takes genuine pride in their workmanship and enjoys working as part of a highly skilled installation team delivering industry-leading architectural glazing.
- Previous experience installing structural glass, aluminium, and steel products, including doors, windows, rooflights, and structural glazing systems.
- Ability to confidently read and interpret 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings.
- Good knowledge of construction methods, glazing systems, and building materials.
- Experience applying EPDM weathering systems and producing high-quality silicone finishes.
- Minimum Fenestration Level 2 NVQ (or equivalent industry qualification).
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work professionally around clients and alongside both small and large installation teams.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Enthusiastic, conscientious, and committed to delivering work to the highest standards.
- Physically fit and comfortable carrying out demanding installation work.
- Full UK driving licence preferred.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most innovative and prestigious architectural glazing projects.
- Ongoing training and development with specialist glazing systems and installation techniques.
- A collaborative, supportive team environment focused on quality and craftsmanship.
- Career progression within one of the UK’s leading architectural glazing specialists.
- Lunch provided in our fully stocked kitchen with fresh, healthy food in our well-equipped staff canteen.
- A family-run business that genuinely cares about its employees, clients, and the exceptional projects we deliver together.
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Structural Glass, Aluminium & Steel Installers employer: Cantifix Ltd
Cantifix Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Greater London, offering a dynamic work culture that values craftsmanship and attention to detail. With a focus on professional development and a supportive team environment, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while working on prestigious glazing projects across the UK. The unique opportunity for UK-wide travel adds an exciting dimension to the role, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking meaningful employment.
