Landscape Carpenter

Job Description

Job title:

Landscape Carpenter

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

Location:

Stevenage, Hertfordshire (site-based across London & the South East)

Salary: £33,800 per year (£130 per day / £17.33 per hour)

Job type:
Full-time, Permanent — 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

About us

Wrights Landscapes Group Ltd is a Construction line Gold-accredited commercial landscaping contractor delivering projects for national house builders and main contractors across London and the South East. Due to a growing pipeline of contracted timber works, we're recruiting an experienced Landscape Carpenter to join our site teams.

The role

You'll set out and build external timber structures on live commercial landscaping projects, working from construction drawings and specifications. Day to day this includes:

Building and installing timber pergolas, gates and canopies

Feather board, knee-rail, post-and-rail and chestnut paling fencing, including setting posts and fixing gravel boards
Timber planters, benches, picnic tables, storage units and play furniture
Decking and first-fix carpentry to external structures
Snagging and remedial carpentry during defects periods   You'll report to the Contracts Manager and travel to sites across London and the South East.

What we're looking for

NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery, or 3+ years' site carpentry experience

Able to work accurately from construction xkybehq drawings
Confident with hand and power tools to a high standard of finish
CSCS card (or willing to obtain before starting on site)
Full UK driving licence preferred   What we offer

28 days' holiday including bank holidays

Workplace pension
All PPE provided, plus funded training and site tickets
Long-term, secure work on major schemes for national contractors

How to apply

Apply through Reed