Ioan Popescu
Slough,Derbyshire
Summary
Experienced Carpenter and Site Supervisor with a strong background in leading carpentry teams. Skilled in first and second fix carpentry, roofing, and timber framing, with proven ability to coordinate site activities, allocate tasks, and maintain productivity. Confident in reading technical drawings, completing site paperwork, ordering and managing materials, and ensuring all work is delivered to high standards of quality and health & safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Site Supervisor (Carpentry & Logistics)
Laing O'Rourke
Oxford, Oxfordshire
2025.01 - Current
Supervised and coordinated carpentry teams (chippies), labourers, and logistics activities, ensuring efficient workflow, timely completion of tasks, and compliance with health & safety regulations. Managed daily site operations, allocated work based on project priorities, and maintained high standards of workmanship in line with drawings and specifications.
- Led and supervised carpentry and teams on-site
- Allocated daily tasks and monitored progress against deadlines
- Coordinated deliveries, materials, and site logistics
- Ensured all work met drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Maintained health & safety compliance across all teams
- Liaised with site managers, foremen, and other trades
- Resolved on-site issues quickly to keep work on schedule
- Procured necessary materials for uninterrupted workflow at the construction site.
- Conducted periodic equipment checks to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
Carpenter
Randstad
Frimley, Surrey
2021.02 - 2025.01
Worked as a Carpenter across a range of site projects, carrying out roofing, structural framing, and first and second fix carpentry.
- Carried out roofing work including installation of timber structures and coverings
- Built and assembled timber wall frames to specification
- Completed first fix carpentry (structural work, framing, joists, stud walls)
- Completed second fix carpentry (doors, skirting, architraves, finishing work)
- Worked from technical drawings and site plans
- Maintained high standards of workmanship and site safety
- Supported team coordination to ensure work was completed on schedule
Skills
- Team leadership and supervision of carpentry teams (chippies)
- Strong knowledge of first fix and second fix carpentry
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans
- Site coordination and task allocation
- Health & safety compliance (site regulations, risk awareness)
- Quality control and attention to detail
- Problem-solving and on-site decision making
- Communication with site managers, foremen, and trades
- Time management and meeting project deadlines
Qualifications
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
NVQ Level 6 Construction Management (ongoing)
Timeline
Site Supervisor (Carpentry & Logistics)
Laing O'Rourke
2025.01 - Current
Carpenter
Randstad
2021.02 - 2025.01