Hire Bricklayers in Chelmsford
Chelmsford is the county town of Essex and one of the South East's fastest-growing cities — with sustained residential growth, commercial development, and strong logistics construction along the A12 corridor. Phoenix Gray is Essex-based and has excellent local coverage.
Typical pay range: £18–£26 per hour · Card required: CSCS Blue Card (NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying) — CSCS Gold Card for supervisory roles
24–48hrs
Typical first worker on site
CSCS verified
Every operative checked before placement
40+ cities
Nationwide coverage across the UK
No hidden fees
Pay-as-you-go, weekly payroll handled
Why It's Hard to Find Bricklayers in Chelmsford
Skilled bricklayers are among the most scarce trades in UK construction. Demand is extremely high across housebuilding, commercial, and civils sectors — and experienced, reliable bricklayers are quickly absorbed by regular clients.
Chelmsford rates are competitive with the wider South East market — proximity to London and strong residential demand support solid rates.
Project types we recruit for in Chelmsford
- Residential and housebuilding
- Commercial and office development
- Logistics and industrial (A12 corridor)
- Healthcare and education
- Retail and leisure
How Phoenix Gray Supplies Bricklayers
Phoenix Gray maintains relationships with skilled bricklayers across the UK and can match workers to specific project types — whether cavity wall residential, commercial block, or specialist feature brickwork.
What's included in every placement:
- Right-to-work verification before placement
- CSCS Blue Card (NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying) check confirmed
- Reference checking as standard
- Full payroll and timesheet management
- Dedicated account consultant throughout
- Fast response to changes and replacements
Bricklayers should carry a minimum CSCS Blue Card demonstrating NVQ Level 2 in Bricklaying or equivalent recognised qualification.
We supply Bricklayers across Chelmsford and nearby areas
Phoenix Gray covers Chelmsford and the surrounding Essex / East of England — including the areas below. Not sure if we cover your location? Call us on 01708 693100.
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