Lead Roofer

Lead Roofer

Join for the Lead Roofer role at Go Construct
.

• Removing and carrying out repairs to broken lead sheeting
• Fitting new lead roofs
• Measuring and cutting materials to the correct size and shape
• Welding, bossing and cladding
• Cutting and fitting lead flashings around chimney stacks and adjoining walls
• Sealing roof joints to make jobs watertight
• Covering roofs using lead rolls
• Working with other craftspeople, such as joiners and plumbers
• Working at heights, using ladders, scaffolding and safety equipment like a hard hat and knee‑pads
• Adhering to health and safety guidelines
• Carrying out repairs or restoration projects
• Working on lead slates, lined gutters, church steeples, domes, turrets and spires
• Full‑time positions are around 40 hours a week

• 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A
  * to
  
  D), or equivalent
• Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card required to work on construction sites
• Experience:
  
  basic or relevant roofing experience preferred; can start as an assistant and progress
• Optional routes: college course (Level 2 Diploma in Roofing Occupations), apprenticeship, or on‑the‑job training
• NVQ or SVQ level 2/3 in Roofing Occupations (Construction)
• Specialist Applied Skills Programme (SAP) – 18‑month vocational qualification

Newly trained lead roofers can start at £26,000. With experience, earnings can reach up to £50,000 a year, depending on location, employer and overtime.

Apply directly through Go Construct’s recruitment portal or contact us via our website. Referrals increase your chances of interview by 2x.

Location:

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom