Construction and Building Trades Career Details

£ 28,704 Median Salary

New workers start at around £14,952. Normal pay is £28,704 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £41,653.

1872 Jobs in Greater London

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Greater London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.

Checks and puts on diving suit and equipment and descends underwater to carry out construction, maintenance and repair tasks on sites such as oil rigs, harbours, bridges etc.
Erects and repairs fencing.
Maintains and repairs steeples, industrial chimneys and other high structures, and installs and replaces lightning conductors.
Installs plumbing fixtures, woodwork structures and fittings, and sets glass in frames.

Pours and levels concrete, prepares surfaces for painting and plastering, and mixes and applies plaster and paint.
Lays bricks, tiles and building blocks to construct, repair and decorate buildings.
Selects, measures and cuts steel bars, rods and wire to required lengths, positions and fixes reinforcements into position and tensions as required using hydraulic jacks.