Heveningham Hall Estate, Suffolk
The company
The Heveningham Hall Estate, encompassing Sibton Park Estate and Wilderness Reserve, a collection of exclusive-use country houses, luxury holiday cottages, and off-grid boltholes spread over a privately owned 8000 acre country estate. Wilderness Reserve is a long-term conservation and restoration project - protecting English nature and breathing new life into historic properties. It is unlike anything or any place you’ve ever been before.
The job
You'll be working within the estates inhouse building team, leading our tradesmen with focus on completing unique, bespoke property refurbishment, development, and new build projects across our 8000 acre estate.
You'll report to our Head of Construction and work alongside planners, design technicians, and engineers, to ensure sites are running to maximum efficiency and on schedule. Although an 'off-the-tools' role, you may be required to put your years of building knowledge to use through leading by example and sharing best practice with other trades.
What you'll need
Extensive experience in general building and/or carpentry
Pride in your work and a real eye for detail
Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate a team of experienced trades
A Full UK driving licence and your own transport.
Where you'll be based
The estate spans 8000 acres, from Heveningham to Sibton to Yoxford. You'll be expected to have your own transport to get to the estate each day.
What you'll receive
- £18.00-£20.00 per hour (employed) dependent on experience
- Full time permanent employment based on a minimum of 45 hours per week
- Bonus scheme
- Limitless overtime available (and encouraged) including weekends
- Stunning working location in the Suffolk countryside
Find out more
To discuss this position in more detail, please send your CV to martin@martin-salter.com or call 07983 967143.
All communication will be treated in complete confidence.