Stonemason
| Posting date: | 16 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 August 2025 |
| Location: | City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 |
| Company: | Pertemps Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 57292571 |
Summary
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Stonemason for a temporary 8–10 week assignment in Edinburgh City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a heritage restoration project in one of the city's most iconic locations.
Pay & Benefits:
- £20.00 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Temporary assignment lasting 8–10 weeks
- Central location with excellent transport links
- Work on a historic and high-profile restoration site
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing all aspects of stonemasonry, including shaping, dressing, and laying stone
- Restoring and conserving existing stonework on listed buildings
- Interpreting technical drawings and following detailed specifications
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Liaising with site supervisors and heritage professionals to ensure quality standards
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a stonemason
- Skilled in both traditional and modern stonemasonry techniques
- Experience with heritage or conservation projects is preferred
- CSCS card (preferred)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work to deadlines
Pay & Benefits:
- £20.00 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Temporary assignment lasting 8–10 weeks
- Central location with excellent transport links
- Work on a historic and high-profile restoration site
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing all aspects of stonemasonry, including shaping, dressing, and laying stone
- Restoring and conserving existing stonework on listed buildings
- Interpreting technical drawings and following detailed specifications
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Liaising with site supervisors and heritage professionals to ensure quality standards
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a stonemason
- Skilled in both traditional and modern stonemasonry techniques
- Experience with heritage or conservation projects is preferred
- CSCS card (preferred)
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work to deadlines