Company:
CV-Library
Location: London
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Salary: £50,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
An experienced Stonemason is needed to join a leading property restoration specialist company based in Park Royal, London. The primary purpose of this role is to read and interpret blueprints, collaborate with our operatives, cut or shape stones, and fix stones according to the structural plans.
Over the last decade Thomann-Hanry have grown significantly and continues to expand its portfolio of works requiring a dedicated team and resource to enable the company to deliver the best possible service to all clients. We undertake works to restore some of the most important and historic buildings in London such as the ‘National Gallery’ and the ‘Bank of England’.
Under the guidance of the Contracts Manager, this role involves interpreting blueprints, collaborating with operatives, and shaping or cutting stones according to structural plans. The role is responsible for fixing, repairing, and pointing natural stone, while also supporting other stonemasonry tasks. Working alongside the team of stonemasons, the role will ensure that exceptional standards of craftsmanship are achieved, maintaining high levels of precision and quality throughout all assignments.
To qualify, you should be an experienced Stonemason who can demonstrate the following:
A NVQ or equivalent in stone masonry
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in stone masonry
Previous experience reading and interpreting structural blueprints
Determining the materials and equipment needed for the project
Mixing grout and cement
Cutting and shaping stones to desired dimensions
Laying stones according to construction plans or project specifications
A proven track record of fixing, repairing and pointing natural stone
A strong understanding of lime mortar and its properties
Smoothing and polishing stones and concrete
Replacing defective or missing stones on walls and structures
Previous and evident experience of stone masonry, building cleaning systems and reparation
Previous documented experience of completing restoration works on historic buildings
Experience of working within a team of multi-disciplined stone masons
Strong understanding of stone cutting, shaping, and binding tools
Physically strong and able to manipulate heavy objects
Ability to work outdoors and in noisy areas for extended periods of time
Excellent customer focus, strong attention to detail
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Stonemason to work in a progressive and friendly company that will reward you with many benefits including annual bonus, birthday and Christmas leave, company pension scheme plus much more
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