Senior Carpenter / Working Foreman – Self-Employed

Location: Newton Abbot and projects within approximately a one-hour radius

Rate: £300 per day

Job type: Self-employed, ongoing work

South Devon Construction Group is looking for a highly experienced Senior Carpenter / Working Foreman to join our team on a self-employed basis.

This is a hands-on role for an accomplished carpenter who can deliver exceptional workmanship while confidently overseeing day-to-day activities on site. You will work closely with our Project Manager, coordinate trades where required and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard.

Our projects include renovations, extensions, conversions and general building work across both modern and heritage properties.

Requirements

• Extensive professional carpentry and joinery experience

• Previous experience as a senior or highly experienced carpenter/tradesmen

• Strong first-fix, second-fix and general joinery skills

• Experience working on both modern and heritage buildings

• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship

• Confident leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills

• Dependable, professional and able to communicate clearly

• Own tools and reliable transport

• Will travel to projects within approximately one hour of Newton Abbot

• Ability to work on a self-employed basis

Pay: £300.00 per day

Work Location: In person