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As a Multi-Trade Carpenter your duties will include: • Reactive & planned repairs and maintenance • Internal Refurbishment projects • Carrying out repairs to the Fabric of a building and external works, including but not limited to: Carpentry, hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves, patch plastering, Painting, Basic Plumbing, Brickwork, Slabbing, Roofing • Independent working, as well as team working when needed across various sites • Travelling between multiple sites per day As a Multi-Trade Carpenter you will need: • Experience within Reactive and planned maintenance within commercial settings • Valid CSCS Card • Asbestos Awareness desirable • Full Clean UK Driving Licence • Enhanced DBS to be taken prior to commencing the role • High standard of work • Good communicator The successful Multi-Trade Carpenter will be working for a successful business who have a strong foothold within the maintenance sector. You will also receive a company van and fuel card, work wear, PPE, Phone, There are great opportunities for overtime. Skills: Carpentry, hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves, patch plastering, Painting, Basic Plumbing, Brickwork, Slabbing, Roofing Qualifications: • Experience within Reactive and planned maintenance within commercial settings • Valid CSCS Card • Asbestos Awareness desirable • Full Clean UK Driving Licence • Enhanced DBS to be taken prior to commencing the role • High standard of work • Good communicator

Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Job Type: 6 Month FTC Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Company Benefits About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Finishing Foreman to join a busy construction team delivering high-quality commercial and residential projects across Carlisle and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a background in brickwork, joinery or interior fit-out who takes pride in delivering projects to the highest standard. The successful candidate will oversee the finishing stages of construction, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and snag-free. Experience leading finishing works, particularly within joinery and fit-out, is commonly sought for this type of role. Key Responsibilities Supervise all finishing trades on site. Coordinate bricklayers, joiners, fit-out teams and subcontractors. Manage snagging and quality inspections. Ensure works are completed to programme and specification. Maintain high standards of health and safety. Liaise with Site Managers, Project Managers and clients. Monitor materials, deliveries and workforce productivity. Carry out site inspections and ensure excellent workmanship throughout the project. Requirements Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman , Working Foreman or Site Supervisor. Trade background in Brickwork, Joinery or Interior Fit-Out . Strong understanding of finishing works and quality control. Ability to read drawings and manage multiple trades. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification preferred. Valid CSCS Card. First Aid qualification desirable. Full UK Driving Licence.

Brickwork Site Manager West Midlands Permanent Skilled Careers are working in partnership with Caxton Builders , one of the UK's leading specialist brickwork contractors, to recruit an experienced Brickwork Site Manager to oversee projects across the West Midlands. Established in 2006, Caxton Builders has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality brickwork and masonry packages for many of the UK's leading main contractors across residential, commercial, education and healthcare sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career progression. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager and Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of brickwork packages on live construction sites throughout the West Midlands. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the highest quality standards whilst maintaining excellent relationships with clients, site teams and subcontract operatives. Key Responsibilities Manage brickwork and masonry packages from commencement through to completion. Supervise bricklaying gangs and subcontract labour on site. Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures. Carry out regular quality inspections, ensuring work meets specification and NHBC standards where applicable. Plan daily and weekly site activities to maintain programme. Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries. Read and interpret construction drawings and technical information. Complete site records, progress reports and daily diaries. Attend site meetings with main contractors, Project Managers and Contracts Managers. Identify and resolve on-site issues quickly and efficiently. Maintain excellent communication with clients and internal management teams. Ensure a clean, organised and professional working environment is maintained at all times. About You We're looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong background within specialist brickwork or masonry subcontracting. You will have: Previous experience managing brickwork packages for a specialist subcontractor. A bricklaying background or significant experience managing bricklaying teams. Excellent knowledge of masonry construction and sequencing. Strong organisational and leadership skills. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings. Experience coordinating subcontract labour and site logistics. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Willingness to travel to sites across the West Midlands. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Card (Gold Supervisor or Black Manager card preferred) First Aid at Work (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary and package. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Long-term, secure pipeline of work across the Midlands. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive management team with an excellent reputation within the industry. If you're an experienced Brickwork Site Manager looking to join one of the UK's most respected specialist brickwork contractors, we'd love to hear from you.