Watts & Co Construction is a premier construction and contracting company dedicated to delivering excellence in every project we undertake. We have quickly earned a stellar reputation for our commitment to quality, innovation, and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. Headquartered in Leeds, our firm has become synonymous with precision, professionalism, and passion for building the future.
Our Mission:
At Watts & Co Construction, our mission is to transform ideas into reality, one brick at a time. We aim to set the industry standard for craftsmanship, reliability, and customer service while contributing to the betterment of communities through our construction expertise. We believe that building is not just about structures; it's about creating spaces where people live, work, and thrive.
Our Values:
Excellence: We strive for excellence in every aspect of our work, from project conception to completion. We consistently deliver high-quality construction solutions that stand the test of time.
Integrity: Honesty and transparency are at the core of our business. We build trust with our clients, partners, and employees through unwavering ethical conduct.
Innovation: We embrace innovation to remain at the forefront of the construction industry. We leverage cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to enhance our projects and reduce our environmental footprint.
Safety: The safety of our employees and the communities in which we work is our top priority. We maintain rigorous safety standards and promote a culture of responsibility.
Collaboration: Collaboration is key to our success. We work closely with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to achieve shared goals and exceed expectations.
Watts & Co Construction is a well-established construction and renovation company specializing in domestic property transformations, with a specific focus on House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) conversions. With a reputation for quality craftsmanship and a commitment to exceeding client expectations, we are seeking a skilled Joiner/Carpenter to join our team and contribute to our growing success.
Job Description:
As a Joiner/Carpenter specializing in HMO conversions at Watts & Co, you will play a vital role in turning standard residential properties into functional and compliant HMOs. You will work closely with our project managers, site managers, and fellow tradespeople to ensure that all carpentry and joinery aspects of the conversion projects are completed to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Carpentry Expertise: Utilize your expert carpentry skills to construct, repair, and install a wide range of wooden components, including full first and second fix joinery and kitchen fitting.
HMO Compliance: Ensure that all carpentry work meets the regulatory requirements for HMO conversions, including fire safety, sound insulation, and accessibility standards.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other tradespeople and project managers to ensure seamless coordination and timely completion of HMO conversion projects.
Materials Management: Oversee the procurement and management of carpentry materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality control.
Quality Assurance: Maintain a keen eye for detail and uphold the highest standards of workmanship, consistently delivering top-quality carpentry and joinery work.
Safety: Prioritize safety on the job site by following all safety protocols and guidelines, and ensure the safety of your team and yourself at all times.
Documentation: Accurately document all work performed, including materials used, measurements, and any deviations from the original project plan.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a joiner/carpenter in domestic property
- Strong understanding of regulations and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Relevant carpentry and joinery certifications and qualifications.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Tools and Van Provided (Higher Salary negotiable if using own tools and Van).
- Holiday, Sick Pay and other Employee benefits.
- Enrolled in Pension Scheme
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Joiner/Carpenter with a passion for creating safe and functional residnetail properties and HMO conversions, we encourage you to apply nuy uploading your CV and cover letter to the indeed platform.
Note: This job description is intended as a general guideline and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change to meet the evolving needs of the company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leeds, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have your won Tools?
- Do you have your own Van?
Experience:
- Joinery: 2 years (required)
- Carpentry: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leeds
