Carpentry Foreman

We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Carpentry Working Foreman to deliver high-end luxury residential projects across London. This is a hands-on role suited to a highly skilled carpenter who is confident leading from the front while maintaining exceptional quality standards expected on prime and super-prime residential schemes. You will play a key role in managing site operations, coordinating trades, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest finish.

• Work hands-on as a lead carpenter on site, delivering high-quality first and second fix carpentry.
• Oversee day-to-day site activities and coordinate labour and subcontractors.
• Report directly to the Project Manager, providing progress updates and programme feedback.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme.
• Maintain exceptional quality control standards across all carpentry and associated packages.
• Manage materials, site logistics, and deliveries efficiently.
• Enforce health & safety regulations and maintain a clean, organised site.
• Supervise and mentor carpenters and apprentices where required.
• Attend site meetings and contribute to planning and sequencing discussions.
• Assist with problem-solving and technical detailing on bespoke elements.

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman or Senior Carpenter within luxury residential projects in London.
• Strong hands‑on carpentry background (first and second fix essential).
• Experience running projects or packages while reporting into a Project Manager.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and detailed joinery specifications.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills.
• High attention to detail with a passion for delivering premium finishes.
• SMSTS or SSSTS preferred.
• CSCS card (Blue or Gold minimum).

• Ambitious and career-driven, looking to progress within a growing high-end contractor.
• Leads by example and earns respect through workmanship and attitude.
• Proactive, solutions-focused, and confident managing high-expectation clients and designers.
• Comfortable working in occupied homes and prestigious properties.

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Opportunity to work on prestigious luxury residential projects across London
• Clear progression pathway into Site Management or Project Management
• Long-term stability with a reputable high-end contractor

For further information apply with a CV.