VGC Group are looking for experienced Carpentry Chargehands to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start ASAP and we can offer up to 2 years' worth of work to a successful candidate.
Role: Carpentry Chargehand
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £26.17 Per Hour
Hours: Full time
Contract: PAYE
Experience: 3 years+
Qualifications: Blue CSCS Card, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent), SSSTS preferred
Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed).
Experienced Carpentry Chargehand Required
Your role as a Carpentry Chargehand will be based in Birmingham and will consist of:
Supervising and coordinating a team of carpenters and joiners on site to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.
Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and construction programmes to plan and allocate work activities.
Carrying out hands-on carpentry and joinery duties while leading by example.
Monitoring productivity, workmanship, and progress against project deadlines.
Liaising with site managers, supervisors, and other trades to ensure smooth delivery of works.
Ensuring materials, tools, and equipment are available and used effectively.
Conducting daily briefings and promoting a positive health and safety culture on site.
Identifying and resolving on-site issues and reporting progress to management.
Ensuring all work complies with project specifications, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.
Assisting with site records, inspections, and workforce management as required.
Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is £26.17 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met.
VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction industry, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpin everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies, are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision.
VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position.
Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Salary description
£26.00 - £27.00 per hour