Workshop Carpenter

5 months ago

London, United Kingdom Event Concept Full time

Event Concept have an opportunity for a Workshop Carpenter to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for bringing our creative designs to life. Creating everything from customised sets and stages, exhibition stands, furniture, pop-up shops and large/small props of every kind.

Event Concept is a leading creative production agency specialising in live, hybrid and virtual event production. Our team comprises industry leading specialists across design, scenic construction, technical production and live show management. From global brand experiences, conferences and award shows to virtual production through our in-house studios, we work with our clients to create meaningful human experiences.

Our amazing team are at the heart of business and the reason we consistently deliver excellence to our clients and continually innovate. We are looking for a Workshop Carpenter that shares our love for delivering stunning products.

**Who are you?**
- You have previous experience working in a scenic or event carpentry role.
- You’re always striving for perfection in your work, this may only be a temporary installation, but we will always deliver to the highest quality.
- You’re calm under pressure; a lot of our installations have tight deadlines.
- You’re willing to work as part of a team delivering the event, whatever the discipline may be.
- You are able to read and understand technical construction drawings.
- Highly developed carpentry and finishing skills.
- Good working knowledge of a full range of current scenic and exhibition construction methods, equipment, and practices. As well as integrations between technology and scenic elements
- You’re a strong communicator, both in person and in written content
- You’re a proactive, self-motivated individual capable of working on your initiative in a constantly changing and pressurised environment and fast-developing company.
- IT knowledge preferably with a working knowledge of AutoCAD / Vectorworks & Sketchup would be advantageous but not a prerequisite.
- You care about the planet and are interested in finding more sustainable ways of doing things. You’re committed to our 2030 Pledge.

**Day to day responsibilities**:

- Liaising with our technical designer/drafts person to bring designs to life.
- Be a pivotal part of the construction team and freelance carpenters to fulfil the tasks of the day.
- Supervise on-site construction teams for large projects when needed.
- Coordinate with the Workshop Manager, Scenic Project Managers and Account Managers over upcoming projects when needed.
- Collaborate with the workshop team on best practices, construction techniques, and finishes.
- Quality check projects before dispatch to ensure the highest levels of finish.
- Working with the Workshop Manager on Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) and workflow.
- Work with the scenic team to help the company reach its sustainability goals, specifically on reducing waste and reducing the use of single-use plastic from our workflow.
- Keep all work and project-related information confidential and act professionally at all times.
- Identify any areas of our operation where you believe training and additional skills may be required or benefit yourself or the business.
- Provide feedback to the Line Manager on any areas of improvement, development, or growth of the business identified. Take a role within the team in problem-solving and contribute to team & business improvement.
- Be aware of and comply with the company's Health and Safety Policy.
- Ensure that the Company’s policies, rules, procedures, and obligations are observed in carrying out the above duties.
- Reflect the company values both internally and externally.
- Keep abreast of any new products and construction techniques that will enhance our services.

**Our culture**

We are a values driven organisation and they play an important part of our culture:

- **Do more with less**: Environmental sustainability is one of our core strategic pillars. We have an ambitious environmental 2030 pledge and we will expect you to commit to coming on that journey with us, professionally and personally.
- **Creative ingenuity**: Creativity exists as a red thread through everything we do, from our very visible creative concepts to finding new and creative ways to solve complex problems and evolve internal process.
- **Always excellent**: We deliver excellence to our clients and that requirement filters through to every element of our culture. Our technical excellence and attention to detail underpins all we do (but that doesn’t mean we don’t take calculated risks)
- **Passionately proud**: We are immensely proud of our team and they are equally proud of the company they work for.
- **Talk**: We operate a safe and inclusive environment. Awareness and understanding of every individuals lived experience is valued. We talk openly about hard things. We will ask you to do the same.
- **What’s next?**: If the last year has

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