Site Foreman / Working Foreman
Commercial Construction - Site Leadership
Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Permanent Position
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 + Company Vehicle
We’re partnered with an established Essex-based main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering commercial, refurbishment, education, healthcare and residential projects across the region.
Due to continued growth, they’re looking for an experienced Site Foreman / Working Foreman to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of projects across Essex.
This is a hands-on site leadership role for someone who has come from the tools, progressed into a supervisory position and still enjoys being involved in the work.
You’ll be leading trades and subcontractors, keeping projects moving and ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard. You’ll be the key person on site, coordinating the workforce and subcontractors while working closely with the wider management team to keep projects running smoothly.
What You’ll Be Doing
Running the day-to-day activities on site
Leading and coordinating trades, site operatives and subcontractors
Allocating work and keeping the site team productive
Ensuring work is completed safely, correctly and on programme
Monitoring workmanship and maintaining high-quality standards
Coordinating materials, deliveries and site requirements
Overseeing toolbox talks, RAMS and general site procedures
Identifying and resolving issues on site as they arise
Liaising with Site Managers, Contracts Managers, clients and subcontractors
Providing updates on progress, labour, materials and any potential delays
Supporting programme delivery and keeping projects moving
Getting hands-on and involved in the work when required
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a Site Foreman, Working Foreman, General Foreman or Site Supervisor
Strong trade background, having progressed from the tools into a supervisory role
SMSTS – essential
Good understanding of construction health & safety and site procedures
Proven experience managing ...
Site Foreman / Working Foreman employer: Adore Recruitment Careers
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