Joinery Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced Joiner Supervisor to oversee and coordinate joinery works on refurbishment projects within occupied social housing properties. The successful candidate will lead a team of joiners to deliver high-quality work while ensuring tenant satisfaction, health & safety compliance, and efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate all joinery works on site, ensuring timely completion and quality standards are met. Liaise with tenants, site managers, and the wider refurbishment team to schedule work with minimal disruption. Conduct pre- and post-work inspections to verify completion to required standards. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures on occupied sites. Order materials, manage resources, and maintain accurate documentation and progress reports. Provide hands-on support when required and act as a technical lead for joinery-related tasks. Mentor and support joinery operatives and apprentices, promoting best practices and continuous improvement. Required Skills & Experience: Proven supervisory experience in joinery within the social housing sector, particularly in tenanted refurbishments. Strong understanding of working in occupied properties, including tenant liaison and safeguarding. NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent). SMSTS or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work qualification (preferred). Full UK driving licence. Ideal Candidate: You will be a confident communicator with a proactive, hands-on approach and a keen eye for detail. You’ll be comfortable managing trades teams and ensuring tenant satisfaction in live environments. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities are essential.

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK, GB

Posted Date: 7/14/2025