Roofer

Overview

UK Restoration Services is one of the leading specialists in building and structural restoration. Working throughout the UK, we take pride in reinstating the nation’s built heritage with a consistently high standard to meet and exceed client expectations.

We are looking for an experienced Roofer to join our rapidly expanding team to work within a busy environment. You will be working on some of the UK’s oldest buildings as part of a team of Restoration operatives. You will be responsible for carrying out the following:

• Replacing damaged / failed roof slates
• Installing timber roof sections (Purlins, Rafters Etc)
• Complete removal and replacement of roofing materials such as felt, baton and slate
• Installing lead details such as flashing and soakers
• Installation of rain water goods
• Using technical drawings and specifications
• Fitting materials to ensure the roof is fully weatherproof
• Working to building regulations
• Working safely at heights
• Working on historic or culturally significant buildings

• Previous experience as a Roofer
• A relevant trade qualification or extensive “on the job” experience
• Experience working with slate & stone tile roofs
• Previous Experience in the Heritage sector an advantage
• Experience installing lead roof details an advantage
• Other trade skills would be of an advantage
• A proven track record
• The ability to work from own initiative or as part as a team
• Great attention to detail
• Able to manage workload and have work completed on time
• Excellent awareness of site health and safety
• CSCS card preferable
• Full UK Driving license (MUST be able to make own way to our remote yard on a daily basis)

• Competitive hourly rate pay – depending on experience
• Use of Company vehicles
• 20 days annual leave + bank Holidays
• Maternity and paternity leave to make sure you get to spend time with your loved ones!
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Fun Days – Regular team-building activities and company outings
• Be part of a friendly and dedicated team
• Use and access to the latest technology
• We also have additional training and development available to further your skillset
• Stable opportunity with long term employment prospects for the right candidate
• Gain a wide range of knowledge of the Construction Restoration Industry