General Builder

General Builder (Carpentry & Heritage Experience)

Location:

London, KT9

Start Date:

05/01/2026

We are seeking an experienced General Builder with a strong background in carpentry and heritage restoration to join our client's specialist conservation team. This role involves working on a historic and listed building, carrying out high‑quality restoration and repair works while respecting traditional construction methods.

• Carry out carpentry and general building works on heritage and listed properties
• Repair, restore, and replicate traditional timber elements and architectural features
• Work with hardwoods, softwoods, traditional joints, and hand‑finished details
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and conservation plans
• Work closely with site management, conservation officers, and other trades
• Maintain strict adherence to health & safety and heritage preservation standards

• Proven experience working on heritage or restoration projects
• Strong understanding of traditional carpentry techniques and materials
• Ability to repair or replace timber beams, frames, windows, and bespoke joinery
• High attention to detail with pride in quality workmanship

• Blue CSCS Card (essential)
• Reliable, punctual, and physically fit
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
• Own tools