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.