We are seeking an experienced Carpenter / Joiner to join a long-established building services and refurbishment contractor operating across London and the South East. This position involves first and second fix carpentry within commercial refurbishment projects. A large proportion of the work will be carried out at various commercial sites across the South East, with additional projects located within and around the M25, including London.
Key Responsibilities:
Carrying out first and second fix commercial carpentry, including doors, skirtings, partitions, and timber repairs
Assisting other trades on larger projects and being flexible in daily responsibilities
Managing workload independently while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance
Visiting multiple sites across the South East and London, completing both planned and reactive work
The ideal candidate will be confident, self-motivated, and flexible, with a practical, can-do attitude. You should be comfortable making on-site decisions and solving problems independently, while also working effectively as part of a team.
Due to client site requirements, security clearance will be required (UK residency for at least 2 years & clean criminal record).
Package:
35,000+ (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Company vehicle and fuel card
Mobile phone, uniform, and PPE provided
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Death in service benefit
Company pension
Essential Requirements:
Minimum NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Carpentry
Proven experience in commercial carpentry (first and second fix)
Ability to work independently and make on-site decisions
Full UK driving licence
Desirable (Not Essential):
CSCS card
First Aid, PASMA, IPAF certifications
This role offers the opportunity to join a stable, skilled team with a contractor that values long-term employment, professional development, and staff retention.