Managing Carpenter

Working Assistant Site Manager / Carpenter - Newark Location: Newark Project Value: £1.5m Project: Conversion to 24 apartments Rate: £250 per day Role: Working Assistant Site Manager / Carpenter We're looking for a…

Pay rate £240 – £250/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 18 September 2026

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Working Assistant Site Manager / Carpenter - Newark

Location: Newark
Project Value: £1.5m
Project: Conversion to 24 apartments
Rate: £250 per day
Role: Working Assistant Site Manager / Carpenter

We're looking for a Carpenter / Multi-Tradesman with SSSTS or SMSTS to join a £1.5m residential conversion project in Newark.

The project involves converting an existing building into 24 apartments. You'll work alongside the Site Manager and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site when they're not present, so this would suit someone looking to take the next step into an Assistant Site Manager position while still being hands-on.

The Role

Assisting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the project
Taking responsibility for the site when the Site Manager is away
Coordinating subcontractors and trades
Keeping works progressing to programme
Maintaining health & safety and site standards
Carrying out hands-on carpentry / multi-trade work where required
Managing deliveries, materials and general site organisation

Requirements

Carpentry / multi-trade background
Previous refurbishment, conversion or residential experience
SSSTS or SMSTS - essential
Relevant CSCS card
Confident managing trades and taking responsibility for site operations
Good understanding of health & safety and site procedures

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