A Working Foreman is required to join a small, Torquay-based building company, working closely with the Contracts Managers across a variety of residential and commercial construction projects valued at up to £100,000.
Our projects are located throughout the South West, ranging from Cornwall to the Devon border. Candidates must be willing to travel to different sites, with journeys of up to 90 minutes potentially required depending on project location.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing site Health & Safety and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Coordinating daily work programmes and site activities.
- Supervising on-site labour, subcontractors, and material deliveries.
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity, and site organisation.
- Liaising effectively with Contracts Managers, clients, and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to specification.
Ideally, applicants will come from a carpentry or general building background; however, proven experience in day-to-day site management is considered more important. A valid 5-day SMSTS certificate is essential.
Applicants must hold a full, clean UK driving licence.
Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week, with overtime opportunities available.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £18.25 per hour
Experience:
- Working Site Foreman: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- SSMT (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person