Salary: depending on experience We are looking to recruit an experienced Bricklayer. Experience with laying Brick, block and stone within a suitable trade background is essential. Formal academic qualifications are desirable, but not essential for the right candidate. The job is for full time employment based on 45 hours per working week minimum with some weekend work available. You will receive 20 days holiday plus all bank holidays per year. A full driving licence is an advantage. Essential Criteria: • Able to undertake tasks as specified in your work sheet for that day • Have an excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Have great customer service skills as there could be day to day contact with clients Location • Stamford and surrounding areas. Job Type • Full-time To apply for this position, please email Harriet with your CV at Harriet.smith@fordsondevelopments.co.uk using the subject line “Bricklayer position”
See More Details >>Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented HVAC Sheet Metal Technician to join our growing team. This role focuses on the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of sheet metal components used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. While prior experience is a plus, we are also open to individuals with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn the trade. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the HVAC industry. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the fabrication, assembly, and installation of ductwork and sheet metal components for HVAC systems. • Interpret HVAC blueprints, mechanical drawings, and specifications to determine layout and material requirements. • Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment (e.g., brakes, shears, and presses) safely and effectively. • Measure and cut sheet metal to precise dimensions using standard practices and safety guidelines. • Support the installation of systems in commercial and residential settings, ensuring functionality and airflow efficiency. • Work alongside experienced team members to learn best practices in sheet metal layout, fabrication, and system integration. • Maintain a clean and organized worksite while strictly adhering to safety standards and procedures. • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure project goals are met on time. Qualifications & Skills • Previous experience in HVAC sheet metal work, construction, or fabrication is preferred, but not required. • Willingness to learn and take direction in a hands-on, team-oriented environment. • Basic knowledge of tools and mechanical systems is helpful. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings is a plus. • Comfortable using measuring tools and performing basic calculations. • Reliable, punctual, and committed to safety and quality workmanship. • Physical ability to lift materials, climb ladders, and work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Why Join Us? We are committed to training and developing skilled HVAC professionals. If you're mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and ready to take on new challenges, we’ll provide the support you need to succeed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Benefits: • Company car • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Nights as needed • Overtime • Weekends as needed • Year round work Work Location: In person
See More Details >>ROLE SUMMARY The Assistant Construction Superintendent aids in the management of a single site. The Assistant Construction Superintendent helps to ensure timely and quality completion of work by managing laborers, subcontractors and third parties as well as a willingness to assist in other projects assigned by the Construction Project Manager. This position reports to the Construction Superintendent on a project-by-project basis. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist in managing day to day field operations of construction sites and project components. • Oversee subcontractors and laborers to ensure they are doing the right work, performing at a high quality, and working within their scope. • Communicate professionally and effectively with vendors, subcontractors, inspectors and third parties. • Support the Construction Superintendent. • Execute construction work at the site when required. • Aid in other projects at the direction of the Construction Superintendent. • Construction Project Managers or Senior Construction Project Managers. ROLE REQUIREMENTS • Familiarity with construction processes, project lifecycle, and industry standards. • OSHA or other safety training certifications preferred. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Experience in construction management software and tools preferred. • Knowledge of standard safety programs, policies, and procedures. • Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes preferred.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Stamford, CT, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 870 masonry workers in Stamford, with wages averaging $275.67 per week. Trade schools, unions, and organizations like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with stable employment and the potential for earning over $67,000 annually for experienced professionals.
