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Careers with SC4 Carpenters Ltd

CARPENTERS WANTED!

Do you want to earn £50-60k+ per year?

Do you want to work for a company that values you and your qualifications, skills and experience?

Do you have a CSCS card?

Looking to take your career to the next step working with a trusted carpentry company offering high quality carpentry services?

  • Call 0330 912 1154 and select Option 2
  • or Click Here to contact us for further information.

We are currently looking for:

Price work and employed carpenters for:

All aspects of site carpentry and joinery in the new-build housing:

  • 2nd Fix Carpenters
  • 1st Fix Carpenters
  • Roofing and Joisting Carpenters

Locations in Hampshire and surrounding areas, including:

  • Andover

  • Southampton

  • Portsmouth

  • Basingstoke

Site Carpentry Work in Hampshire and Surrounding Regions

Providing high quality, reliable carpentry, decorating, timberframe and turnkey services, SC4 Carpenters Limited is an established family firm run by skilled carpenters since April 2000.

Working with major house builders, developers and contractors in Hampshire and the surrounding regions, we are always on the lookout for top class first and second fix carpenters including subcontractors, supervisors and other carpentry staff throughout Hampshire and surrounding towns in Wiltshire, Dorset, West Sussex, Berkshire and Surrey.

What Qualifications do You Need?

Subcontract Carpenters need to have:

  • Carpentry NVQ2 preferably in Site Carpentry or Timber Frame Erection
  • CSCS Card
  • Van or Vehicle to get to Site
  • Tools and PPE

Other qualifications might include:

  • SSSTS, SMSTS or other site supervision qualification
  • Slinger/Signaller qualification
  • Crane Supervisor

If you work in a partnership or employ others you will also need your own Employer's and Public Liability Insurance.

What Kind of Carpentry Work do We Do?

Structural Carpentry

This includes:

  • Joisting: Fitting the structural timber members that span horizontally between the foundations of a building, or between walls or structural beams. In combination with other joists it provides support for a ceiling and/or floor.
  • Roof Installation: Install all types of roof large and small from trussed roofs to handcut valleys, dormers, etc.
  • Erecting Timber Frame: Install panelised structural walls and floors cassettes manufactures off site from small section timber studs forming the structure of a building.

First Fix Carpentry

First fix is the phase of carpentry that starts from the main structure of the building to the point when it is ready for decorating. It includes installing:

  • Studwork
  • Floating Floors
  • Noggins
  • Staircases
  • Window Boards
  • Exterior Doors
  • Internal Door Linings
  • Boxings

Second Fix Carpentry

Second fix includes all of the work that happens after plastering, including installationo of:

  • Architrave, Skirting, Mouldings, etc
  • Internal doors and pre-made door sets
  • Banisters, handrails, balusters and other stair components
  • Boxings

Carpentry Finals

The finals stage is the fitting of the finishing touches including:

  • Ironmongery: including door handles, locks, door closers, hinges (door furniture), hooks, locks, bathroom and window fittings.
  • Cupboards and Shelving: including vanity units, memory boxes, cupboards, shelves, handrails, kitchen worktops, etc.
  • Signage: Door numbers and signs, etc.
  • Other fixtures and fittings

External Carpentry: including:

  • Porches
  • Cladding
  • Balconies
  • Low Level Roofs
  • Garages
  • Car Ports
  • Bin Stores
  • Bike Racks

Contact Us

Looking to take your career to the next step working with a trusted carpentry company offering high quality carpentry services?

Andy Beale, Lovell Contracts Manager, Drummond Park

Andy Beale, Lovell Contracts Manager, Drummond Park

First class support with consistency and integrity

First class support with consistency and integrity

In his supporting statement for Katy Hall's nomination for the Inspiring Women in Construction - Contribution to a project award, Lovell Contract Manager, Andy Beale, described Katy as:

"Tenacious but friendly in providing:

  • First class support with consistency and integrity
  • Accurate and timely record keeping
  • A flexible diligent approach
  • Proficiency in all aspects of the business
  • Empathy, robust challenge and vigorous protection of the SC4 enterprise"

Katy is responsible for all off-site management of Lovell's Drummond Park project near Andover, in which SC4 Carpenters Ltd is providing carpentry labour and materials on site services for 412 new homes over a 5-6 year period. 

Andy, went on to summarise Katy's role as:

"Overseeing and implementing all material operations & control of a multi-million pound subcontract order & singlehandedly overcoming requirements of the Client driven onerous paperwork processes to provide service to the build team on site.”

SC4's contract carpentry services include Joists; Roof Construction; First fix & Second fix; Kitchens; Finals; Porches; Garages and Carports; Timber Frame Installation.
SC4 Carpenters is based in the South of England and specialises in new build residential housing contracts from 10 to 1000 properties, as well as care homes, student accommodation and commercial projects. Contracts are carried out by our reliable, well qualified workforce, who are experienced in meeting deadlines while maintaining the highest professional standards.
For further information, quotation or tender, complete our online enquiry form.

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