Carpenter in Chelmsford, Essex

About the Role:

We are currently seeking experienced Set Carpenters for upcoming work with a well-established set building company based in Chelmsford, Essex. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the construction of high-quality sets for a variety of projects, including film, TV, sporting events, and brand events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Construct scenic elements from timber, sheet materials, and modular components
• Read and interpret technical drawings and construction plans
• Work to tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of finish
• Safely operate power and hand tools
• Collaborate with other trades and departments on-site

Requirements:

• Proven experience in set construction or similar carpentry-based environments
• Strong understanding of scenic carpentry techniques
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence required due to the remote location of the site
• Own transport or reliable means of getting to the site

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a respected and established set builder
• A creative, hands-on working environment
• Possibility of ongoing work on future projects
• Competitive rate of £23 per hour