Technical Lecturers - Corby, Wellingborough, Bedford or Dunstable
Construction & Building Services Trades
Salary: £33,048 – £38,169 per annum Plus: Market Supplement up to £10,000 per annum Pension: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (28.68% employer contribution) Holiday: 53 days per year (including public holidays)
Built it. Fixed it. Installed it. Teach it.
If you’re a Plumber, Electrician, or Carpenter — or work in a related construction trade — this is your opportunity to move into education without giving up your income.
The Bedford College Group is recruiting experienced tradespeople to train the next generation of skilled workers.
No teaching experience required. If you can do the job, we’ll help you learn how to teach it — while paying you a full salary .
We’re recruiting from the following trades:
Plumbing
Electrical Installation
Carpentry & Joinery
Construction Trades (including site-based and finishing trades)
If you’ve worked on site and built real skills, we want to hear from you.
Why Make the Move?
Get qualified as a teacher — on full pay We fund your teaching and assessing qualifications while you work.
Stay practical, not corporate This is hands-on teaching grounded in real-world trade experience.
Better work–life balance 53 days’ holiday, strong pension, and reliable working patterns.
Make your experience count Your knowledge directly shapes skilled, work-ready learners.
What You’ll Be Doing
Teaching practical workshop and classroom sessions
Sharing real trade experience to bring learning to life
Developing students’ confidence, skills and employability
Working with colleagues and employers to keep training relevant
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 (or higher) qualification in a construction trade
At least 3 years’ recent industry experience
Clear communication and a professional approach
Willingness to gain teaching qualifications (fully funded)
A positive, inclusive attitude aligned to our values
Why The Bedford College Group?
One of the UK’s largest Further Education college groups
Full induction, mentoring and ongoing development
Opportunities to progress across multiple campuses
A supportive, forward-looking organisation
Register Your Interest
Ready to turn your trade into a career with long-term impact?
Click Apply to register your interest and upload your CV.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
03/02/2026
Full time
Technical Lecturers - Corby, Wellingborough, Bedford or Dunstable
Construction & Building Services Trades
Salary: £33,048 – £38,169 per annum Plus: Market Supplement up to £10,000 per annum Pension: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (28.68% employer contribution) Holiday: 53 days per year (including public holidays)
Built it. Fixed it. Installed it. Teach it.
If you’re a Plumber, Electrician, or Carpenter — or work in a related construction trade — this is your opportunity to move into education without giving up your income.
The Bedford College Group is recruiting experienced tradespeople to train the next generation of skilled workers.
No teaching experience required. If you can do the job, we’ll help you learn how to teach it — while paying you a full salary .
We’re recruiting from the following trades:
Plumbing
Electrical Installation
Carpentry & Joinery
Construction Trades (including site-based and finishing trades)
If you’ve worked on site and built real skills, we want to hear from you.
Why Make the Move?
Get qualified as a teacher — on full pay We fund your teaching and assessing qualifications while you work.
Stay practical, not corporate This is hands-on teaching grounded in real-world trade experience.
Better work–life balance 53 days’ holiday, strong pension, and reliable working patterns.
Make your experience count Your knowledge directly shapes skilled, work-ready learners.
What You’ll Be Doing
Teaching practical workshop and classroom sessions
Sharing real trade experience to bring learning to life
Developing students’ confidence, skills and employability
Working with colleagues and employers to keep training relevant
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 (or higher) qualification in a construction trade
At least 3 years’ recent industry experience
Clear communication and a professional approach
Willingness to gain teaching qualifications (fully funded)
A positive, inclusive attitude aligned to our values
Why The Bedford College Group?
One of the UK’s largest Further Education college groups
Full induction, mentoring and ongoing development
Opportunities to progress across multiple campuses
A supportive, forward-looking organisation
Register Your Interest
Ready to turn your trade into a career with long-term impact?
Click Apply to register your interest and upload your CV.
Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.
Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.
Estimator Location: Stafford, UK Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: Up to 60,000 (dependent on experience) Holiday: 30 days including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown Sector: Joinery, Interior Fit-Out & Construction Our client is recognised as one of London's most trusted specialists in high-end interior environments, delivering showrooms, office spaces, breakout areas, and large-scale commercial mixed-use developments. They manage projects from concept through to completion with dedicated in-house teams covering design, commercial, manufacturing, and installation. Their in-house joinery workshop is central to their reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and exceptional client satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a dynamic and commercially astute Estimator to join their expanding team. In this role, you will take ownership of project scope development, BOQs, and pricing submissions, while supporting the design team and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role includes client-facing meetings, collaboration with the design team, and project handover involvement. Professional presentation and attention to detail are key. Position Duties Including, but not limited to: Support the Sales team by reviewing project documentation to assess suitability for tender. Prepare detailed cost submissions, including manual take-offs, drawing mark-ups, and completion of scope spreadsheets (covering Levels, Cores, Products, and Specifications). Issue and manage RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors. Compile and produce competitive tender returns using bespoke pricing models and internal systems. Clearly outline all clarifications and exclusions to ensure transparency and alignment. Undertake full commercial reviews prior to submission. Attend handover meetings and client appointments, and assist with incoming sales enquiries. Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the commercial function. Position Requirements Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within joinery, washrooms, or interior fit-out Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel capability Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and BOQs accurately. Experience within the construction sector, with understanding of standard procedures and methodologies. Working knowledge of contractual terms commonly used by Main Contractors. Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style. Remuneration & Benefits Up to 60,000 per annum (DOE) 30 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas closure Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Company Pension Hybrid opportunity available Friendly working environment, with success driven team surrounding you Opportunity to join a firm who work at the top end of the construction sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected business, where success is driven by precision, collaboration, and a strong client-focused ethos. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application
17/03/2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Stafford, UK Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: Up to 60,000 (dependent on experience) Holiday: 30 days including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown Sector: Joinery, Interior Fit-Out & Construction Our client is recognised as one of London's most trusted specialists in high-end interior environments, delivering showrooms, office spaces, breakout areas, and large-scale commercial mixed-use developments. They manage projects from concept through to completion with dedicated in-house teams covering design, commercial, manufacturing, and installation. Their in-house joinery workshop is central to their reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and exceptional client satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a dynamic and commercially astute Estimator to join their expanding team. In this role, you will take ownership of project scope development, BOQs, and pricing submissions, while supporting the design team and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role includes client-facing meetings, collaboration with the design team, and project handover involvement. Professional presentation and attention to detail are key. Position Duties Including, but not limited to: Support the Sales team by reviewing project documentation to assess suitability for tender. Prepare detailed cost submissions, including manual take-offs, drawing mark-ups, and completion of scope spreadsheets (covering Levels, Cores, Products, and Specifications). Issue and manage RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors. Compile and produce competitive tender returns using bespoke pricing models and internal systems. Clearly outline all clarifications and exclusions to ensure transparency and alignment. Undertake full commercial reviews prior to submission. Attend handover meetings and client appointments, and assist with incoming sales enquiries. Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the commercial function. Position Requirements Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within joinery, washrooms, or interior fit-out Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel capability Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and BOQs accurately. Experience within the construction sector, with understanding of standard procedures and methodologies. Working knowledge of contractual terms commonly used by Main Contractors. Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style. Remuneration & Benefits Up to 60,000 per annum (DOE) 30 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas closure Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Company Pension Hybrid opportunity available Friendly working environment, with success driven team surrounding you Opportunity to join a firm who work at the top end of the construction sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected business, where success is driven by precision, collaboration, and a strong client-focused ethos. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Workshop Superviso r, workshop-based in London , to join a fast-growing bespoke joinery company delivering high-end residential and commercial cabinetry projects. This is a hands-on role within a busy production environment, suited to an organised and proactive individual who can help keep the workshop running efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop facility Support the Production Manager to ensure projects are completed on programme Manage consumables, maintenance, and general workshop organisation Coordinate deliveries, including booking transport and liaising with sites and clients Prepare and dispatch joinery items, ensuring correct wrapping and labelling Act as workshop point of contact for site installers, preparing kits and ad-hoc supplies Assist with finishing preparation including sanding, filling, masking, staining, and oiling Maintain quality control standards prior to dispatch Skills and Requirements: Previous workshop or manufacturing experience (joinery preferred) Strong organisational and time-management skills Hands-on approach and comfortable with physical work Experience with finishing preparation and basic workshop processes Clear communicator with a proactive, problem-solving attitude Reliable team player with a positive and professional manner Good understanding of workshop health & safety If interested, please get in touch with Neil, or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click Apply to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
16/03/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Workshop Superviso r, workshop-based in London , to join a fast-growing bespoke joinery company delivering high-end residential and commercial cabinetry projects. This is a hands-on role within a busy production environment, suited to an organised and proactive individual who can help keep the workshop running efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop facility Support the Production Manager to ensure projects are completed on programme Manage consumables, maintenance, and general workshop organisation Coordinate deliveries, including booking transport and liaising with sites and clients Prepare and dispatch joinery items, ensuring correct wrapping and labelling Act as workshop point of contact for site installers, preparing kits and ad-hoc supplies Assist with finishing preparation including sanding, filling, masking, staining, and oiling Maintain quality control standards prior to dispatch Skills and Requirements: Previous workshop or manufacturing experience (joinery preferred) Strong organisational and time-management skills Hands-on approach and comfortable with physical work Experience with finishing preparation and basic workshop processes Clear communicator with a proactive, problem-solving attitude Reliable team player with a positive and professional manner Good understanding of workshop health & safety If interested, please get in touch with Neil, or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click Apply to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Site Foreman - Exhibition Stand Build & Installation Location: Workshop-based with occasional UK & European travel Sector: Exhibition Stands / Shopfitting / Joinery Our client is a well-established exhibition stand design and build company, delivering high-quality bespoke structures for events and exhibitions across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Foreman to lead workshop build teams and support installations on site. The Role This is a hands-on position combining workshop leadership with occasional site work. You will oversee the build phase within the workshop, ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time and to the highest quality standards. During installation and occasional dismantle phases, you will also supervise teams on site, both in the UK and across Europe. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of woodworkers/joiners during the build phase Planning workloads, allocating resources and monitoring progress against schedules Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality control and health & safety Working on the tools yourself as part of the build team Leading or supporting installation and demolition phases on exhibition sites Candidate Requirements Background in woodworking, joinery, shopfitting or the exhibitions sector Previous experience supervising teams in a workshop and/or on site Strong practical skills and a hands-on approach Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and Europe What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and creative exhibition build environment Varied role combining workshop leadership with occasional travel Supportive team culture and long-term career prospects If you are an experienced foreman or senior joiner ready to step into a leadership role within the exhibitions industry, we would love to hear from you.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
16/03/2026
Full time
Site Foreman - Exhibition Stand Build & Installation Location: Workshop-based with occasional UK & European travel Sector: Exhibition Stands / Shopfitting / Joinery Our client is a well-established exhibition stand design and build company, delivering high-quality bespoke structures for events and exhibitions across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Foreman to lead workshop build teams and support installations on site. The Role This is a hands-on position combining workshop leadership with occasional site work. You will oversee the build phase within the workshop, ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time and to the highest quality standards. During installation and occasional dismantle phases, you will also supervise teams on site, both in the UK and across Europe. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of woodworkers/joiners during the build phase Planning workloads, allocating resources and monitoring progress against schedules Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality control and health & safety Working on the tools yourself as part of the build team Leading or supporting installation and demolition phases on exhibition sites Candidate Requirements Background in woodworking, joinery, shopfitting or the exhibitions sector Previous experience supervising teams in a workshop and/or on site Strong practical skills and a hands-on approach Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and Europe What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and creative exhibition build environment Varied role combining workshop leadership with occasional travel Supportive team culture and long-term career prospects If you are an experienced foreman or senior joiner ready to step into a leadership role within the exhibitions industry, we would love to hear from you.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Maintenance Carpenter - Super Prime Residential We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Carpenter to join a team working with a super-prime residential client. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, client-facing, and highly self-motivated to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Projects are located across South-West and Central London, with the workshop based in Southwest London. Main Duties Bespoke joinery, cabinetry, and door installations General carpentry and maintenance in high-end residential properties Fitting doors and flooring Repairs and adjustments General painting and decorating Minor plumbing and electrical work General handyperson tasks within luxury homes Requirements Experience in high-end residential maintenance carpentry CSCS card preferred (not essential) Own hand tools and drill Valid, clean driver's licence Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of workmanship Job Details Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (out-of-hours work as required) Rate: 210- 220 per day (depending on experience) Location: Central & Greater London Benefits: Company van and fuel card provided We are a Kiwi / Aussie owned and operated company that has been supporting carpenters in the construction industry for over 20 years. Start working now - apply today!
12/03/2026
Seasonal
Maintenance Carpenter - Super Prime Residential We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Carpenter to join a team working with a super-prime residential client. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, client-facing, and highly self-motivated to complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Projects are located across South-West and Central London, with the workshop based in Southwest London. Main Duties Bespoke joinery, cabinetry, and door installations General carpentry and maintenance in high-end residential properties Fitting doors and flooring Repairs and adjustments General painting and decorating Minor plumbing and electrical work General handyperson tasks within luxury homes Requirements Experience in high-end residential maintenance carpentry CSCS card preferred (not essential) Own hand tools and drill Valid, clean driver's licence Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of workmanship Job Details Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (out-of-hours work as required) Rate: 210- 220 per day (depending on experience) Location: Central & Greater London Benefits: Company van and fuel card provided We are a Kiwi / Aussie owned and operated company that has been supporting carpenters in the construction industry for over 20 years. Start working now - apply today!
Job Title: Workshop Joinery Operative / Junior Joiner Location: Braintree, Essex Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Main Purpose of the Role: Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Workshop Joinery Operative / Junior Joiner based in Braintree on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with joinery or carpentry experience who is looking to develop their career within a factory environment. The successful candidate will support the set-up of a new internal function focused on hanging doors into frames within the workshop. This role would suit someone who is confident using hand tools, has a strong eye for detail, and is willing to get stuck in and help develop processes as the department grows. Roles & Responsibilities: Working within a factory/workshop environment Using hand tools such as drills and screwdrivers safely and effectively Working to quality standards and ensuring all work is completed accurately Supporting the development of new systems and processes within the department Assisting with general joinery and assembly duties as required Operating workshop machinery when needed Working closely with the wider production team to meet deadlines and output targets Additional Responsibilities: Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working area Following all health and safety procedures at all times Supporting other areas of the workshop when required Taking a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement Experience / Skills / Qualifications: Previous joinery, carpentry, or woodworking experience Confident using hand tools including drills and screwdrivers Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately A hands-on approach with a willingness to learn and adapt Positive attitude and not afraid to get involved in building new processes Comfortable working both with hands-on tasks and workshop machinery Able to work well as part of a team and use own initiative Working Pattern & Benefits: Monday to Friday Full-time permanent position Salary up to 31,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a growing business and be part of building a new function Supportive team environment with long-term development potential Market 36 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a variety of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, and Professional roles. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
11/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Workshop Joinery Operative / Junior Joiner Location: Braintree, Essex Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Main Purpose of the Role: Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Workshop Joinery Operative / Junior Joiner based in Braintree on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with joinery or carpentry experience who is looking to develop their career within a factory environment. The successful candidate will support the set-up of a new internal function focused on hanging doors into frames within the workshop. This role would suit someone who is confident using hand tools, has a strong eye for detail, and is willing to get stuck in and help develop processes as the department grows. Roles & Responsibilities: Working within a factory/workshop environment Using hand tools such as drills and screwdrivers safely and effectively Working to quality standards and ensuring all work is completed accurately Supporting the development of new systems and processes within the department Assisting with general joinery and assembly duties as required Operating workshop machinery when needed Working closely with the wider production team to meet deadlines and output targets Additional Responsibilities: Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working area Following all health and safety procedures at all times Supporting other areas of the workshop when required Taking a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement Experience / Skills / Qualifications: Previous joinery, carpentry, or woodworking experience Confident using hand tools including drills and screwdrivers Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately A hands-on approach with a willingness to learn and adapt Positive attitude and not afraid to get involved in building new processes Comfortable working both with hands-on tasks and workshop machinery Able to work well as part of a team and use own initiative Working Pattern & Benefits: Monday to Friday Full-time permanent position Salary up to 31,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a growing business and be part of building a new function Supportive team environment with long-term development potential Market 36 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a variety of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, and Professional roles. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Part-Time Bench Joiner Location: Sowerby Bridge Contract: Temporary Ongoing Hours: Up to 10 hours per week Monday - Friday (Flexibility on hours offered) Pay: 15 - 20 p/h depending on experience Are you a time-served joiner looking for reduced hours or an experienced joiner looking for additional hours alongside existing work? An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bench Joiner to support a small workshop in Sowerby Bridge producing bespoke wooden components and furniture pieces. This is a flexible, part-time role within a traditional workshop environment, assisting with the manufacture and assembly of products using MDF, softwood and hardwood materials. Current work includes producing bespoke storage cubes, with additional projects involving custom furniture and prototype pieces. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing wooden components using MDF, Softwood and Hardwood Assembly and finishing of workshop-built pieces Working from measurements and basic specifications Maintaining consistency and quality across bespoke items Supporting small-batch production within the workshop Requirements: Time-Served Joiner or demonstrable experience in Bench Joinery Experience with bespoke joinery or interior installations Own hand tools Familiarity working with woodworking machinery such as table saws, planers or sanders Reliable, self-motivated and able to manage your own workload Safety boots This is an exciting ongoing opportunity with the potential with availability to work weekdays, evenings or even weekends. This role may particularly suit a semi-retired joiner or an experienced trades-person looking to supplement their workload. Please apply now!
09/03/2026
Seasonal
Part-Time Bench Joiner Location: Sowerby Bridge Contract: Temporary Ongoing Hours: Up to 10 hours per week Monday - Friday (Flexibility on hours offered) Pay: 15 - 20 p/h depending on experience Are you a time-served joiner looking for reduced hours or an experienced joiner looking for additional hours alongside existing work? An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bench Joiner to support a small workshop in Sowerby Bridge producing bespoke wooden components and furniture pieces. This is a flexible, part-time role within a traditional workshop environment, assisting with the manufacture and assembly of products using MDF, softwood and hardwood materials. Current work includes producing bespoke storage cubes, with additional projects involving custom furniture and prototype pieces. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing wooden components using MDF, Softwood and Hardwood Assembly and finishing of workshop-built pieces Working from measurements and basic specifications Maintaining consistency and quality across bespoke items Supporting small-batch production within the workshop Requirements: Time-Served Joiner or demonstrable experience in Bench Joinery Experience with bespoke joinery or interior installations Own hand tools Familiarity working with woodworking machinery such as table saws, planers or sanders Reliable, self-motivated and able to manage your own workload Safety boots This is an exciting ongoing opportunity with the potential with availability to work weekdays, evenings or even weekends. This role may particularly suit a semi-retired joiner or an experienced trades-person looking to supplement their workload. Please apply now!
We are working with a reputable company based in Sittingbourne (ME10) who require a professional Wood Machinist to join their organisation. The position is a permanent role paying up to 33,000 per annum + Benefits. Working Hours: Monday - Friday 7.00am - 4.00pm. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Wood CNC Machinist / CNC Operator. Responsibilities: Woodworking Machinery Able to read Workshop Drawings. Operating Various Saws Using Hand tools Using Power Tools General Bench Joinery / Woodwork Duties If you are interested in this position or would like further information, please apply with an updated CV.
06/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a reputable company based in Sittingbourne (ME10) who require a professional Wood Machinist to join their organisation. The position is a permanent role paying up to 33,000 per annum + Benefits. Working Hours: Monday - Friday 7.00am - 4.00pm. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Wood CNC Machinist / CNC Operator. Responsibilities: Woodworking Machinery Able to read Workshop Drawings. Operating Various Saws Using Hand tools Using Power Tools General Bench Joinery / Woodwork Duties If you are interested in this position or would like further information, please apply with an updated CV.
Estimator Location: London, UK Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: Up to 60,000 (dependent on experience) Holiday: 30 days including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown Sector: Joinery, Interior Fit-Out & Construction Our client is recognised as one of London's most trusted specialists in high-end interior environments, delivering showrooms, office spaces, breakout areas, and large-scale commercial mixed-use developments. They manage projects from concept through to completion with dedicated in-house teams covering design, commercial, manufacturing, and installation. Their in-house joinery workshop is central to their reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and exceptional client satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a dynamic and commercially astute Estimator to join their expanding team. In this role, you will take ownership of project scope development, BOQs, and pricing submissions, while supporting the design team and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role includes client-facing meetings, collaboration with the design team, and project handover involvement. Professional presentation and attention to detail are key. Position Duties Including, but not limited to: Support the Sales team by reviewing project documentation to assess suitability for tender. Prepare detailed cost submissions, including manual take-offs, drawing mark-ups, and completion of scope spreadsheets (covering Levels, Cores, Products, and Specifications). Issue and manage RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors. Compile and produce competitive tender returns using bespoke pricing models and internal systems. Clearly outline all clarifications and exclusions to ensure transparency and alignment. Undertake full commercial reviews prior to submission. Attend handover meetings and client appointments, and assist with incoming sales enquiries. Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the commercial function. Position Requirements Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within joinery, washrooms, or interior fit-out Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel capability Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and BOQs accurately. Experience within the construction sector, with understanding of standard procedures and methodologies. Working knowledge of contractual terms commonly used by Main Contractors. Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style. Remuneration & Benefits Up to 60,000 per annum (DOE) 30 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas closure Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Company Pension Friendly working environment, with success driven team surrounding you Opportunity to join a firm who work at the top end of the construction sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected business, where success is driven by precision, collaboration, and a strong client-focused ethos. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application
04/03/2026
Full time
Estimator Location: London, UK Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: Up to 60,000 (dependent on experience) Holiday: 30 days including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown Sector: Joinery, Interior Fit-Out & Construction Our client is recognised as one of London's most trusted specialists in high-end interior environments, delivering showrooms, office spaces, breakout areas, and large-scale commercial mixed-use developments. They manage projects from concept through to completion with dedicated in-house teams covering design, commercial, manufacturing, and installation. Their in-house joinery workshop is central to their reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and exceptional client satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a dynamic and commercially astute Estimator to join their expanding team. In this role, you will take ownership of project scope development, BOQs, and pricing submissions, while supporting the design team and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role includes client-facing meetings, collaboration with the design team, and project handover involvement. Professional presentation and attention to detail are key. Position Duties Including, but not limited to: Support the Sales team by reviewing project documentation to assess suitability for tender. Prepare detailed cost submissions, including manual take-offs, drawing mark-ups, and completion of scope spreadsheets (covering Levels, Cores, Products, and Specifications). Issue and manage RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors. Compile and produce competitive tender returns using bespoke pricing models and internal systems. Clearly outline all clarifications and exclusions to ensure transparency and alignment. Undertake full commercial reviews prior to submission. Attend handover meetings and client appointments, and assist with incoming sales enquiries. Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the commercial function. Position Requirements Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within joinery, washrooms, or interior fit-out Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel capability Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and BOQs accurately. Experience within the construction sector, with understanding of standard procedures and methodologies. Working knowledge of contractual terms commonly used by Main Contractors. Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style. Remuneration & Benefits Up to 60,000 per annum (DOE) 30 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas closure Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Company Pension Friendly working environment, with success driven team surrounding you Opportunity to join a firm who work at the top end of the construction sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected business, where success is driven by precision, collaboration, and a strong client-focused ethos. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application
Bench Joiner Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire (LE10) Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: From £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) At Eximious Furniture we take pride in designing and manufacturing bespoke corporate furniture tailored to our clients individual requirements and reflecting our consistent commitment to excellent quality. We are looking to recruit experienced Bench Joiners to join our small, friendly, skilled team in Hinckley, Leicestershire. The Role You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of materials including solid wood, veneers, solid surface and laminate to manufacture, assemble and finish bespoke joinery to an exceptionally high standard. Successful candidates will have: NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 (or equivalent) in Bench Joinery, Carpentry & Joinery, or Hand-Crafted Furniture. Proven experience as a Bench Joiner in a workshop/furniture environment, working accurately from technical drawings and specification Experience in using a variety of wood working machinery and hand tools An eye for detail and pride in their craftsmanship CSCS card (desirable) In addition to competitive pay (including overtime), we offer early finish Fridays, free refreshments and workwear and access to our cycle-to-work & tech scheme. Our well-maintained workshop is located a short distance from the A5, M69 and M6 motorways offering excellent transport links. How to Apply Please apply today with your CV Other suitable skills and experience include, Joiner, Bench hand Joiner, Furniture Joiner, Cabinet Maker, Skilled Joiner, Workshop Joiner.
02/03/2026
Full time
Bench Joiner Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire (LE10) Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: From £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) At Eximious Furniture we take pride in designing and manufacturing bespoke corporate furniture tailored to our clients individual requirements and reflecting our consistent commitment to excellent quality. We are looking to recruit experienced Bench Joiners to join our small, friendly, skilled team in Hinckley, Leicestershire. The Role You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of materials including solid wood, veneers, solid surface and laminate to manufacture, assemble and finish bespoke joinery to an exceptionally high standard. Successful candidates will have: NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 (or equivalent) in Bench Joinery, Carpentry & Joinery, or Hand-Crafted Furniture. Proven experience as a Bench Joiner in a workshop/furniture environment, working accurately from technical drawings and specification Experience in using a variety of wood working machinery and hand tools An eye for detail and pride in their craftsmanship CSCS card (desirable) In addition to competitive pay (including overtime), we offer early finish Fridays, free refreshments and workwear and access to our cycle-to-work & tech scheme. Our well-maintained workshop is located a short distance from the A5, M69 and M6 motorways offering excellent transport links. How to Apply Please apply today with your CV Other suitable skills and experience include, Joiner, Bench hand Joiner, Furniture Joiner, Cabinet Maker, Skilled Joiner, Workshop Joiner.
Job Title: Joinery Design Manager - Cat B Commercial Fit-Outs Location: London / South East (hybrid options possible) Salary: £50,000-£55,000 + benefits Contract: Permanent About Us We are a specialist joinery and fit-out contractor delivering high-end Cat B joinery packages for offices, hospitality, and commercial interiors across London. Our projects include bespoke reception desks, feature joinery walls, acoustic panelling, tea points, and breakout furniture. We provide turnkey Cat B joinery solutions, combining design, manufacture, and installation, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and client satisfaction. The Role We are looking for a Joinery Design Manager to lead our Cat B joinery design function, coordinating multiple commercial fit-out projects and managing a small design team. This role is approximately 75% management / 25% hands-on design, meaning you will spend most of your time planning, mentoring, and overseeing Cat B joinery projects, while also contributing to drawings and technical solutions for complex bespoke elements. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Cat B joinery design team, providing guidance and mentoring on commercial fit-out projects. Plan, coordinate, and prioritise multiple Cat B joinery packages, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Liaise with project managers, site teams, clients, and main contractors to deliver seamless Cat B joinery workflows. Oversee and approve all technical drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication documentation for Cat B joinery packages. Contribute hands-on CAD / SolidWorks / AutoCAD drawings for complex or bespoke joinery elements (25% of role). Implement quality control, design standards, and design-for-manufacture principles across all Cat B joinery projects. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including value engineering and workflow optimisation. Required Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience in Cat B joinery design or fit-out design management, preferably in high-end commercial interiors. Strong SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills; Revit/BIM experience is desirable. Experience leading design teams, mentoring junior designers, and coordinating multiple Cat B joinery projects. Proven record delivering bespoke Cat B joinery packages, including reception desks, feature walls, tea points, storage, and acoustic panels. Knowledge of manufacture-to-installation workflow and coordination with workshop teams. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Degree or diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or Joinery/Carpentry preferred. Benefits Competitive salary with performance bonus potential Hybrid working options Career progression and professional development Pension scheme, private healthcare, and wellness benefits Opportunity to work on high-profile Cat B joinery projects in London
02/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Joinery Design Manager - Cat B Commercial Fit-Outs Location: London / South East (hybrid options possible) Salary: £50,000-£55,000 + benefits Contract: Permanent About Us We are a specialist joinery and fit-out contractor delivering high-end Cat B joinery packages for offices, hospitality, and commercial interiors across London. Our projects include bespoke reception desks, feature joinery walls, acoustic panelling, tea points, and breakout furniture. We provide turnkey Cat B joinery solutions, combining design, manufacture, and installation, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and client satisfaction. The Role We are looking for a Joinery Design Manager to lead our Cat B joinery design function, coordinating multiple commercial fit-out projects and managing a small design team. This role is approximately 75% management / 25% hands-on design, meaning you will spend most of your time planning, mentoring, and overseeing Cat B joinery projects, while also contributing to drawings and technical solutions for complex bespoke elements. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Cat B joinery design team, providing guidance and mentoring on commercial fit-out projects. Plan, coordinate, and prioritise multiple Cat B joinery packages, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Liaise with project managers, site teams, clients, and main contractors to deliver seamless Cat B joinery workflows. Oversee and approve all technical drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication documentation for Cat B joinery packages. Contribute hands-on CAD / SolidWorks / AutoCAD drawings for complex or bespoke joinery elements (25% of role). Implement quality control, design standards, and design-for-manufacture principles across all Cat B joinery projects. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including value engineering and workflow optimisation. Required Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience in Cat B joinery design or fit-out design management, preferably in high-end commercial interiors. Strong SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills; Revit/BIM experience is desirable. Experience leading design teams, mentoring junior designers, and coordinating multiple Cat B joinery projects. Proven record delivering bespoke Cat B joinery packages, including reception desks, feature walls, tea points, storage, and acoustic panels. Knowledge of manufacture-to-installation workflow and coordination with workshop teams. Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. Degree or diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or Joinery/Carpentry preferred. Benefits Competitive salary with performance bonus potential Hybrid working options Career progression and professional development Pension scheme, private healthcare, and wellness benefits Opportunity to work on high-profile Cat B joinery projects in London
We Build Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist joinery contractor delivering high-quality bespoke joinery packages across a diverse range of projects. Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative Assistant to support the operational and financial functions of the business. This role is integral to ensuring accurate time sheet processing, effective purchasing of materials, and the smooth day-to-day administration of projects. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, confident liaising with site-based teams and suppliers, and comfortable working within a fast-paced construction environments. Key Responsibilities 1. Time Sheet Processing Collect weekly time sheets from site operatives and workshop staff Review submissions for accuracy, completeness, and correct job allocations Input time sheet data into payroll and job costing systems Liaise with supervisors and managers to resolve discrepancies Maintain accurate labour cost records for project reporting Assist management with labour utilisation and costing reports Ensure deadlines for payroll processing are consistently met 2. Purchasing & Procurement Raise purchase orders in line with project and workshop requirements Order materials, hardware, fixings, and consumables Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, and delivery schedules Track deliveries and resolve shortages or order discrepancies Maintain accurate supplier records and pricing schedules Reconcile delivery notes with purchase orders and invoices Support cost control by monitoring material spend against project budgets 3. General Administration Provide administrative support to Contracts Managers and Directors Maintain and organise digital and physical project files Assist with document control including drawings and revisions Handle incoming calls, emails, and general correspondence Support invoice processing and assist with accounts administration Coordinate meetings and maintain internal records Required Skills & Experience -Previous experience in an administrative role in the construction industry -Experience processing time sheets, payroll data, or labour records -Experience in purchasing or procurement administration -Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel -Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail -Ability to prioritise workload and work independently -Confident communication skills when dealing with tradespeople and suppliers
26/02/2026
Full time
We Build Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist joinery contractor delivering high-quality bespoke joinery packages across a diverse range of projects. Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative Assistant to support the operational and financial functions of the business. This role is integral to ensuring accurate time sheet processing, effective purchasing of materials, and the smooth day-to-day administration of projects. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, confident liaising with site-based teams and suppliers, and comfortable working within a fast-paced construction environments. Key Responsibilities 1. Time Sheet Processing Collect weekly time sheets from site operatives and workshop staff Review submissions for accuracy, completeness, and correct job allocations Input time sheet data into payroll and job costing systems Liaise with supervisors and managers to resolve discrepancies Maintain accurate labour cost records for project reporting Assist management with labour utilisation and costing reports Ensure deadlines for payroll processing are consistently met 2. Purchasing & Procurement Raise purchase orders in line with project and workshop requirements Order materials, hardware, fixings, and consumables Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, and delivery schedules Track deliveries and resolve shortages or order discrepancies Maintain accurate supplier records and pricing schedules Reconcile delivery notes with purchase orders and invoices Support cost control by monitoring material spend against project budgets 3. General Administration Provide administrative support to Contracts Managers and Directors Maintain and organise digital and physical project files Assist with document control including drawings and revisions Handle incoming calls, emails, and general correspondence Support invoice processing and assist with accounts administration Coordinate meetings and maintain internal records Required Skills & Experience -Previous experience in an administrative role in the construction industry -Experience processing time sheets, payroll data, or labour records -Experience in purchasing or procurement administration -Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel -Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail -Ability to prioritise workload and work independently -Confident communication skills when dealing with tradespeople and suppliers
Site Foreman - Exhibition Stand Build & Installation Location: Workshop-based with occasional UK & European travel Sector: Exhibition Stands / Shopfitting / Joinery Our client is a well-established exhibition stand design and build company, delivering high-quality bespoke structures for events and exhibitions across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Foreman to lead workshop build teams and support installations on site. The Role This is a hands-on position combining workshop leadership with occasional site work. You will oversee the build phase within the workshop, ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time and to the highest quality standards. During installation and occasional dismantle phases, you will also supervise teams on site, both in the UK and across Europe. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of woodworkers/joiners during the build phase Planning workloads, allocating resources and monitoring progress against schedules Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality control and health & safety Working on the tools yourself as part of the build team Leading or supporting installation and demolition phases on exhibition sites Candidate Requirements Background in woodworking, joinery, shopfitting or the exhibitions sector Previous experience supervising teams in a workshop and/or on site Strong practical skills and a hands-on approach Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and Europe What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and creative exhibition build environment Varied role combining workshop leadership with occasional travel Supportive team culture and long-term career prospects If you are an experienced foreman or senior joiner ready to step into a leadership role within the exhibitions industry, we would love to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
20/02/2026
Full time
Site Foreman - Exhibition Stand Build & Installation Location: Workshop-based with occasional UK & European travel Sector: Exhibition Stands / Shopfitting / Joinery Our client is a well-established exhibition stand design and build company, delivering high-quality bespoke structures for events and exhibitions across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Foreman to lead workshop build teams and support installations on site. The Role This is a hands-on position combining workshop leadership with occasional site work. You will oversee the build phase within the workshop, ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time and to the highest quality standards. During installation and occasional dismantle phases, you will also supervise teams on site, both in the UK and across Europe. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of woodworkers/joiners during the build phase Planning workloads, allocating resources and monitoring progress against schedules Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality control and health & safety Working on the tools yourself as part of the build team Leading or supporting installation and demolition phases on exhibition sites Candidate Requirements Background in woodworking, joinery, shopfitting or the exhibitions sector Previous experience supervising teams in a workshop and/or on site Strong practical skills and a hands-on approach Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and Europe What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and creative exhibition build environment Varied role combining workshop leadership with occasional travel Supportive team culture and long-term career prospects If you are an experienced foreman or senior joiner ready to step into a leadership role within the exhibitions industry, we would love to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Project Manager - Joinery Fit Out Location: London and Surrounds (car driver essential) Close to West Essex HO Hours of work: 8am-5pm Salary Range: Depending on experience - negotiable for the right person to 65,000 Our Client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to work mainly on contracts within the London area but based in West Essex Offices when needed. You must have previous joinery / internals experience and be able to work closely with the Directors and other involved parties such as Clients, Architects, designers and the main factory. You will have great management skills and be able to run contracts involving high end bespoke furniture. The role would entail taking the project from the design stage straight through to project completion. Working closely with the design team and client. Project values range from 5k - Million. Previous projects & current projects range from local authorities, commercial space in London for blue chip companies like a well known social media platform and now venturing into the high end residential market. Joinery Project Manager Joinery Project Manager Role Overview The Joinery Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering joinery projects from contract award through to final installation and handover. The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality, safety, and client standards. This position acts as the key link between clients, designers, workshop teams, subcontractors, and site operatives. Joinery Project Manager Project Manager Key Duties and Responsibilities Joinery Project Manager Project Planning & Management Manage joinery projects from initial briefing through manufacture, installation, and completion Develop detailed project programmes, schedules, and delivery plans Monitor progress against programme milestones and budgets Identify and manage project risks, issues, and variations Client Liaison Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle Attend client meetings, site meetings, and progress reviews Coordinate with architects, designers, contractors, and consultants Ensure client expectations are clearly understood and met Joinery Project Manager Commercial & Financial Control Manage project budgets, cost control, and forecasting Review and approve project expenditure, invoices, and subcontractor payments Manage variations, valuations, and final accounts Support procurement of materials, fittings, and specialist subcontractors Production & Installation Coordination Liaise closely with the joinery workshop to ensure accurate interpretation of drawings and specifications Coordinate manufacturing schedules and delivery dates Oversee site installation activities to ensure quality and compliance Resolve technical or production issues as they arise Joinery Project Manager Quality, Health & Safety Ensure all works comply with relevant drawings, specifications, and quality standards Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and company policies Assisting our DC team with preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) Documentation & Reporting Review and manage technical drawings, schedules, and specifications Maintain accurate project records, reports, and progress updates Weekly project reports on each project Ensure all handover documentation is completed at project close Skills and Experience Required Proven experience managing joinery or fit-out projects Strong understanding of bespoke and/or commercial joinery processes Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Proficiency with project management tools and Microsoft Office Desirable Experience working on high-end residential or commercial projects CSCS Card (Manager Level) Black CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally Qualified Person NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management. SMSTS Qualification. This is a busy hectic role, where first class organisation and prioritising skills are essential along with strong interpersonal skills. Keen attention to detail and a tenacious approach to follow up are required for success in this role. If you feel this is the role for you them please send in your CV in the first instance or call Heather to discuss the role further. Thank You
18/02/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Joinery Fit Out Location: London and Surrounds (car driver essential) Close to West Essex HO Hours of work: 8am-5pm Salary Range: Depending on experience - negotiable for the right person to 65,000 Our Client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to work mainly on contracts within the London area but based in West Essex Offices when needed. You must have previous joinery / internals experience and be able to work closely with the Directors and other involved parties such as Clients, Architects, designers and the main factory. You will have great management skills and be able to run contracts involving high end bespoke furniture. The role would entail taking the project from the design stage straight through to project completion. Working closely with the design team and client. Project values range from 5k - Million. Previous projects & current projects range from local authorities, commercial space in London for blue chip companies like a well known social media platform and now venturing into the high end residential market. Joinery Project Manager Joinery Project Manager Role Overview The Joinery Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering joinery projects from contract award through to final installation and handover. The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality, safety, and client standards. This position acts as the key link between clients, designers, workshop teams, subcontractors, and site operatives. Joinery Project Manager Project Manager Key Duties and Responsibilities Joinery Project Manager Project Planning & Management Manage joinery projects from initial briefing through manufacture, installation, and completion Develop detailed project programmes, schedules, and delivery plans Monitor progress against programme milestones and budgets Identify and manage project risks, issues, and variations Client Liaison Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle Attend client meetings, site meetings, and progress reviews Coordinate with architects, designers, contractors, and consultants Ensure client expectations are clearly understood and met Joinery Project Manager Commercial & Financial Control Manage project budgets, cost control, and forecasting Review and approve project expenditure, invoices, and subcontractor payments Manage variations, valuations, and final accounts Support procurement of materials, fittings, and specialist subcontractors Production & Installation Coordination Liaise closely with the joinery workshop to ensure accurate interpretation of drawings and specifications Coordinate manufacturing schedules and delivery dates Oversee site installation activities to ensure quality and compliance Resolve technical or production issues as they arise Joinery Project Manager Quality, Health & Safety Ensure all works comply with relevant drawings, specifications, and quality standards Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and company policies Assisting our DC team with preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) Documentation & Reporting Review and manage technical drawings, schedules, and specifications Maintain accurate project records, reports, and progress updates Weekly project reports on each project Ensure all handover documentation is completed at project close Skills and Experience Required Proven experience managing joinery or fit-out projects Strong understanding of bespoke and/or commercial joinery processes Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Proficiency with project management tools and Microsoft Office Desirable Experience working on high-end residential or commercial projects CSCS Card (Manager Level) Black CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally Qualified Person NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management. SMSTS Qualification. This is a busy hectic role, where first class organisation and prioritising skills are essential along with strong interpersonal skills. Keen attention to detail and a tenacious approach to follow up are required for success in this role. If you feel this is the role for you them please send in your CV in the first instance or call Heather to discuss the role further. Thank You
2 x Bench Joiners required for full time positions based in Oxfordshire. Job Role: Experienced Bench Joiner , used to and happy in a workshop environment Familiar with use and setting up of the following machines - planer/thicknesser - spindle moulder - tenoner - morticer - bandsaw - panel saw Full understanding of processes involved in making bespoke joinery items i.e. taking a technical drawing, drawing a workshop rod, marking out, machining & assembly Own collection of hand tools Conservation experience is not essential but an open mind and a willingness to learn is essential Used to working on multiple projects at the same time This role will be mostly working on heritage buildings. Immediate starts available. Axiom Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in regards to this role.
01/09/2025
Full time
2 x Bench Joiners required for full time positions based in Oxfordshire. Job Role: Experienced Bench Joiner , used to and happy in a workshop environment Familiar with use and setting up of the following machines - planer/thicknesser - spindle moulder - tenoner - morticer - bandsaw - panel saw Full understanding of processes involved in making bespoke joinery items i.e. taking a technical drawing, drawing a workshop rod, marking out, machining & assembly Own collection of hand tools Conservation experience is not essential but an open mind and a willingness to learn is essential Used to working on multiple projects at the same time This role will be mostly working on heritage buildings. Immediate starts available. Axiom Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in regards to this role.
Wood Machinist Halifax, West Yorkshire Permanent V-Recruit are currently recruiting for 1 x Skilled Wood Machinist for a Halifax-based client to start work as soon as possible. This is initially a temporary role, but with a view to become permanent for the right candidate. Our client are a longstanding and reputable construction contractor, who work for both private and public sector clients. Your duties will include working within the joinery workshop, as a wood machinist to create high end joinery products and fitments. You will be using traditional joinery wood machines, and potentially CNC router and Edgebander where required. 15- 16 per hour, depending on experience and skills 40+ hours per week, with regular overtime available Free parking The right candidates will have extensive previous experience as a Wood Machinist and must be able to provide relevant references. Ideally, we are looking for City and Guilds Joinery with bench hand and machining experience, including experience using the surface planer, panel saws, spindle moulder etc. if possible. Also, we are looking for someone with experience in traditional joinery, such as door frames and windows etc. If you secure permanent work, it will come with benefits such as additional holiday day accrual, death in service, stability and security provided by a long-established company To apply for this vacancy, or for more information, please contact V-Recruit Head Office on (phone number removed) or apply online
01/09/2025
Full time
Wood Machinist Halifax, West Yorkshire Permanent V-Recruit are currently recruiting for 1 x Skilled Wood Machinist for a Halifax-based client to start work as soon as possible. This is initially a temporary role, but with a view to become permanent for the right candidate. Our client are a longstanding and reputable construction contractor, who work for both private and public sector clients. Your duties will include working within the joinery workshop, as a wood machinist to create high end joinery products and fitments. You will be using traditional joinery wood machines, and potentially CNC router and Edgebander where required. 15- 16 per hour, depending on experience and skills 40+ hours per week, with regular overtime available Free parking The right candidates will have extensive previous experience as a Wood Machinist and must be able to provide relevant references. Ideally, we are looking for City and Guilds Joinery with bench hand and machining experience, including experience using the surface planer, panel saws, spindle moulder etc. if possible. Also, we are looking for someone with experience in traditional joinery, such as door frames and windows etc. If you secure permanent work, it will come with benefits such as additional holiday day accrual, death in service, stability and security provided by a long-established company To apply for this vacancy, or for more information, please contact V-Recruit Head Office on (phone number removed) or apply online
Trainee Joiner
Harrogate, temp to perm role, £12ph.
Trainee Bench Joiner opportunity available for a growing business in the Harrogate area. Very interested to hear from level 1 or 2 joiners with a passion for woodwork looking for their first roles .
The role:
Working with and learning from skilled bench joiners
Learning to read and work from drawings to produce high quality components
Working with both hand tools and automated machinery
Learning to finish all items to a high-end finish
Learning all workshop tasks as needed
The Person:
Passionate about learning joinery or qualified to NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Joinery
Own Transport essential
A team player with a hard working attitude
Be happy to work targeted production environment
Enthusiastic and keen to learn
Passionate about joinery
Any knowledge of working with a range of hand tools, saws and wood working machinery
The company:
Growing business with excellent reputation. rural location with spacious and modern workshop and a team of skilled joiners.
Call Yasemin at Travail on (phone number removed) for an immediate interview!
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
03/02/2023
Permanent
Trainee Joiner
Harrogate, temp to perm role, £12ph.
Trainee Bench Joiner opportunity available for a growing business in the Harrogate area. Very interested to hear from level 1 or 2 joiners with a passion for woodwork looking for their first roles .
The role:
Working with and learning from skilled bench joiners
Learning to read and work from drawings to produce high quality components
Working with both hand tools and automated machinery
Learning to finish all items to a high-end finish
Learning all workshop tasks as needed
The Person:
Passionate about learning joinery or qualified to NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Joinery
Own Transport essential
A team player with a hard working attitude
Be happy to work targeted production environment
Enthusiastic and keen to learn
Passionate about joinery
Any knowledge of working with a range of hand tools, saws and wood working machinery
The company:
Growing business with excellent reputation. rural location with spacious and modern workshop and a team of skilled joiners.
Call Yasemin at Travail on (phone number removed) for an immediate interview!
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Estimator - Furniture
Newbury, West Berkshire
About
An amazing opportunity to join a furniture making company, priding themselves in their high-quality of services no matter the size or sector of the project.
Information on the role
* Work with sales team and clients, gaining full knowledge of the client’s requirements
* Liaise with external and internal suppliers to obtain prices
* Create detailed quotes for the sales team
* Write up and review contracts
* Ensure exceptional customer service
* Build and maintain professional relationships
* Provide detailed handovers
* Liaise with the workshop team, providing information of jobs won, and programme schedule
What we’d like from you
* Proven Estimating Experience
* Experience in bespoke furniture and joinery
* Proficient in Microsoft products
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Proactive and willingness to take initiative
* Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
* Full driving license
What’s in it for you
* Company pension
* 28 days holiday
* Competitive salary
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Oliver (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
03/02/2023
Permanent
Estimator - Furniture
Newbury, West Berkshire
About
An amazing opportunity to join a furniture making company, priding themselves in their high-quality of services no matter the size or sector of the project.
Information on the role
* Work with sales team and clients, gaining full knowledge of the client’s requirements
* Liaise with external and internal suppliers to obtain prices
* Create detailed quotes for the sales team
* Write up and review contracts
* Ensure exceptional customer service
* Build and maintain professional relationships
* Provide detailed handovers
* Liaise with the workshop team, providing information of jobs won, and programme schedule
What we’d like from you
* Proven Estimating Experience
* Experience in bespoke furniture and joinery
* Proficient in Microsoft products
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Proactive and willingness to take initiative
* Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
* Full driving license
What’s in it for you
* Company pension
* 28 days holiday
* Competitive salary
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Oliver (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
Construction Jobs
NP44, Llantarnam, Torfaen County Borough
CAD Designer / Surveyor
Location: Cwmbran, NP44 3AX, South Wales
Salary: Starting at £12 per hour Depending on Experience
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8am - 5pm / Friday: 8am - 2.30pm
About the company:
Woodside Joinery is a family business that has a long tradition of specialising in the creation of high-quality bespoke staircases and staircase furniture. Our staircases are designed, hand-crafted and fitted by some of the country’s finest craftsmen. We combine knowledge, skill and passion to create staircases that will become the focal point of your home. Woodside Joinery operates throughout the UK and can offer a complete joinery service to include internal doors, lining, architrave and skirting.
CAD Designer/Surveyor - About the role:
We are looking for a CAD Designer/Surveyor to work within our joinery team assisting in the development of high-end bespoke joinery.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strongly motivated person with a good work ethic and time management to join our highly skilled workforce.
We appreciate that the likelihood of finding someone who ticks all the boxes below is unlikely, so as long as you tick a number of them and show the drive to improve then we will happily consider your application and provide training as applicable.
Duties:
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not restricted to:
• Producing detailed working drawings from architects and designers’ drawings, covering all aspects of manufacturing, workshop construction and installation
• Producing cutting sheets and bill of quantities
• Producing clear and accurate working drawings, working from Architects drawings for customers approval and workshop production
• Liaising with architects and designers to coordinate design concepts into the production processes.
• Integration of other materials and problem solving
• Attending sites to carry out detailed surveys and meet clients
• As this is a very specialised role using niche software and skills, training will be provided to the successful applicant.
CAD Designer/Surveyor - Person specification:
Required:
• The successful applicant will have previous experience of creating detailed designs and models on CAD software (Sketchup/AutoCAD etc.)
• An understanding of CNC processes
• Be committed, hard-working, able to work to deadlines, attention to detail and ensure all aspects of work are completed to the highest standards
• Previous experience of conducting surveys/measures on sites
• Willingness to travel (we operate across the UK)
• Up-to-date and clean driving licence is essential
• This role is customer facing so excellent communication skills are key.
Desired:
• An understanding of, as well as experience in joinery (Specifically Staircase joinery would be preferred)
• Experience working with, programming and operating CNC’s
• First Aid Training
• Ability to generate cutting lists
• An understanding of, as well as experience in joinery (Specifically Staircase joinery would be preferred)
Benefits:
• Free on-site Parking
• Free Tea and Coffee during breaktimes
If you have the skills and experience we require for this role and are looking for a new challenge please click on APPLY and forward your CV to us with a relevant cover letter, explaining why you are a good fit for this role, including your salary.
No agencies please
21/01/2022
Permanent
CAD Designer / Surveyor
Location: Cwmbran, NP44 3AX, South Wales
Salary: Starting at £12 per hour Depending on Experience
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8am - 5pm / Friday: 8am - 2.30pm
About the company:
Woodside Joinery is a family business that has a long tradition of specialising in the creation of high-quality bespoke staircases and staircase furniture. Our staircases are designed, hand-crafted and fitted by some of the country’s finest craftsmen. We combine knowledge, skill and passion to create staircases that will become the focal point of your home. Woodside Joinery operates throughout the UK and can offer a complete joinery service to include internal doors, lining, architrave and skirting.
CAD Designer/Surveyor - About the role:
We are looking for a CAD Designer/Surveyor to work within our joinery team assisting in the development of high-end bespoke joinery.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strongly motivated person with a good work ethic and time management to join our highly skilled workforce.
We appreciate that the likelihood of finding someone who ticks all the boxes below is unlikely, so as long as you tick a number of them and show the drive to improve then we will happily consider your application and provide training as applicable.
Duties:
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not restricted to:
• Producing detailed working drawings from architects and designers’ drawings, covering all aspects of manufacturing, workshop construction and installation
• Producing cutting sheets and bill of quantities
• Producing clear and accurate working drawings, working from Architects drawings for customers approval and workshop production
• Liaising with architects and designers to coordinate design concepts into the production processes.
• Integration of other materials and problem solving
• Attending sites to carry out detailed surveys and meet clients
• As this is a very specialised role using niche software and skills, training will be provided to the successful applicant.
CAD Designer/Surveyor - Person specification:
Required:
• The successful applicant will have previous experience of creating detailed designs and models on CAD software (Sketchup/AutoCAD etc.)
• An understanding of CNC processes
• Be committed, hard-working, able to work to deadlines, attention to detail and ensure all aspects of work are completed to the highest standards
• Previous experience of conducting surveys/measures on sites
• Willingness to travel (we operate across the UK)
• Up-to-date and clean driving licence is essential
• This role is customer facing so excellent communication skills are key.
Desired:
• An understanding of, as well as experience in joinery (Specifically Staircase joinery would be preferred)
• Experience working with, programming and operating CNC’s
• First Aid Training
• Ability to generate cutting lists
• An understanding of, as well as experience in joinery (Specifically Staircase joinery would be preferred)
Benefits:
• Free on-site Parking
• Free Tea and Coffee during breaktimes
If you have the skills and experience we require for this role and are looking for a new challenge please click on APPLY and forward your CV to us with a relevant cover letter, explaining why you are a good fit for this role, including your salary.
No agencies please
Cabinet Maker/Bench Joiner
Location: Basildon, Essex
Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30am - 5.00pm
Salary: Up to £33,000 dependant on skill set and experience
My client are looking for highly skilled and experienced bench joiners to join their friendly, growing team. They specialise in manufacturing of all aspects of bespoke joinery such as kitchens, freestanding furniture, staircases, doors and windows.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing, forward thinking company. If you have a real passion for your trade we’d love to hear from you.
Job Description: Based in the well-equipped workshop, you will be required to produce bespoke cabinetry, furniture, stairs, doors, box sash windows and casement windows.
Requirements:
* At least 5 years’ experience in a woodworking environment
* Experience using all kinds of woodworking machinery
* Experience using all kinds of hand held power tools
* Excellent attention to detail and take pride in work produced
* An understanding of drawings and ability to create cutting lists
* Able to work to deadlines whilst maintaining the highest quality of work
* Take instruction from workshop manager and carry out the task in a professional & efficient manner
* Be self-motivated and an energetic team player
* Able to work independently as well as in a team
* Have a desire to continuously learn and improve
Working hours:
* 8:30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday
* Overtime available during busy periods
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
* Onsite Parking.
* Railway Station & Bus Stop within a 2 Min walk
21/01/2022
Permanent
Cabinet Maker/Bench Joiner
Location: Basildon, Essex
Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30am - 5.00pm
Salary: Up to £33,000 dependant on skill set and experience
My client are looking for highly skilled and experienced bench joiners to join their friendly, growing team. They specialise in manufacturing of all aspects of bespoke joinery such as kitchens, freestanding furniture, staircases, doors and windows.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing, forward thinking company. If you have a real passion for your trade we’d love to hear from you.
Job Description: Based in the well-equipped workshop, you will be required to produce bespoke cabinetry, furniture, stairs, doors, box sash windows and casement windows.
Requirements:
* At least 5 years’ experience in a woodworking environment
* Experience using all kinds of woodworking machinery
* Experience using all kinds of hand held power tools
* Excellent attention to detail and take pride in work produced
* An understanding of drawings and ability to create cutting lists
* Able to work to deadlines whilst maintaining the highest quality of work
* Take instruction from workshop manager and carry out the task in a professional & efficient manner
* Be self-motivated and an energetic team player
* Able to work independently as well as in a team
* Have a desire to continuously learn and improve
Working hours:
* 8:30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday
* Overtime available during busy periods
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
* Onsite Parking.
* Railway Station & Bus Stop within a 2 Min walk