Construction Carpenter

About the job

As a self-employed carpenter you work on various construction projects in the province of Groningen. You work alongside other tradespeople on site, keep quality high, and make sure work stays on schedule. You carry out assignments for different construction companies and contractors in new build, renovation, and maintenance, both private and commercial.

What you'll do

• Carry out carpentry work on new builds, rebuilds, and renovations
• Read and use construction drawings and work instructions
• Keep the worksite safe and tidy
• Coordinate with contractors, clients, and other parties, and flag any problems
• Work at different sites within a 50 km radius

What we ask

• Proven experience as a construction carpenter
• VCA-VOL certificate (VCA is a Dutch safety certification; VOL is the full version for independent workers)
• Registration with the KvK (Kamer van Koophandel, Dutch Chamber of Commerce)
• Valid business liability insurance (Bedrijfsaansprakelijkheid)
• BTW number (BTW-ID verklaring, Dutch VAT registration)
• Certificate of timely tax payments (Verklaring betalingsgedrag Belastingdienst, issued by the Dutch Tax Authority)
• Own tools and transport
• Flexible and willing to work at different locations
• Independent, precise, and good at solving problems
• Professional and friendly with clients

What we offer

• Market rate: €40.00 to €50.00 per hour
• Weekly self-billing invoice you can use for your own administration
• Digital hour and timesheet submission via the Mijn Actief app
• A direct contact at the agency in Groningen
• Credit checks on clients before you start
• Access to a variety of construction projects with the flexibility that comes with self-employment

How to apply

Register via the application form on our website.