Carpentry and Joinery Manager

SUMMARY:
Carpentry and Joinery Manager wanted! Lead high-end carpentry and joinery builds for major exhibitions and events while managing skilled teams in a fast-paced environment.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a well-established organisation specialising in the design and production of custom exhibition stands, event structures, and bespoke installations. Known for delivering high-quality builds for large-scale events and exhibitions, the company combines creative design with technical craftsmanship to create engaging brand environments while maintaining strict quality, safety, and project delivery standards.

Manage the full carpentry and joinery function, including workshop production, onsite installations, and project handovers. Coordinate with designers, project managers, and clients to ensure that projects are delivered on time and to specification. Lead carpentry teams, manage contractors during event installations, oversee material usage and equipment, enforce safety standards, and ensure the seamless delivery of exhibition stands and custom builds.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Extensive experience in carpentry or joinery management, ideally within exhibitions, shopfitting, or event build environments
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and construction designs
• Proven experience managing workshop teams and onsite contractors
• Solid understanding of health & safety regulations and live event build environments
• Excellent project coordination, leadership, and organisational skills