Freelance Working Foreman in Cheltenham

Freelance Working Foreman

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Working Foreman to oversee a high-quality, one‑off residential development in Cheltenham.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on construction professional who can lead by example while managing the day‑to‑day running of a bespoke residential project.

You will be out on site with the boots on, driving the trades, ensuring they are on track with programme and dealing with on‑site issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and coordinate subcontractors.
• Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and to a high standard.
• Carry out hands‑on general building work as required.
• Maintain site health and safety compliance.
• Liaise with the project manager, suppliers, and clients.
• Monitor quality control and ensure works meet specification.
• Organise site logistics, deliveries, and materials.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman on construction projects.
• Strong trades background.
• Valid CSCS card (SSSTS or SMSTS preferred).
• First Aid qualification desirable.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems proactively.
• Own transport and tools preferred.

Project Details

• Location: Cheltenham
• Start: Immediate (or by agreement)
• Duration: 6 months
• Rate: £220 - £240 a day (8 hrs)

If you have a strong track record of delivering quality projects and enjoy taking ownership of a site while remaining hands‑on, we'd like to hear from you