At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead construction projects, ensuring high standards and safety on site.
- Company: Join T J Atkin Ltd, a growing construction firm with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, company vehicle, mobile phone, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for career progression and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Site Foreman and strong knowledge of Health & Safety.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Due to continued expansion and exciting new projects on the horizon, we currently have a vacancy for an experienced Construction Site Foreman to join our growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who enjoys leading projects on site, maintaining high standards of workmanship and working as part of a close-knit team. Unlike many contractors, T J Atkin Ltd manages projects from initial concept and design through to completion.
At T J Atkin Ltd we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, complete construction solutions to industrial, commercial and agricultural clients throughout Yorkshire. Using our own in-house workforce alongside trusted specialist subcontractors, we deliver projects of varying scale from conception through to handover. T J Atkin Ltd are committed to providing all clients with a high standard of workmanship whilst following all required industry standards and regulations. Therefore, our successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the necessary leadership, knowledge, enthusiasm and diligence to safely deliver projects to the highest possible standard, enhancing our reputation and providing a positive reflection of the company.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Directly report to Site Management
- Lead and Supervise 1 -2 groundworks gangs, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to programme.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
- Coordinate labour, plant, materials and deliveries.
- Ensure compliance with RAMS, Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Monitor quality throughout construction and ensure work is completed to specification.
- Liaise with clients, project managers, subcontractors and internal office staff.
- Identify and resolve site issues proactively.
- Assist with planning works and sequencing construction activities.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and site documentation.
- Promote a positive working environment and lead by example.
Desired Skills
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Good understanding of construction methods and sequencing.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
- Strong problem-solving ability and practical decision making.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to motivate site teams to deliver high-quality work.
- Experience managing industrial, commercial and agricultural construction projects would be advantageous.
- Ability to work independently whilst contributing to the wider project team.
Experience
- Essential
- Proven experience as a Working Site Foreman or Site Supervisor.
- Experience coordinating multiple trades on live construction sites.
- Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
- Desirable
- Experience working with in-house labour and subcontractors.
- Temporary Works Awareness.
Qualifications
- Essential
- SSSTS or SMSTS.
- CSCS Card.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Desirable
- NVQ Level 3 or above in Construction Site Supervision or related discipline.
- CPCS/NPORS qualifications.
- Temporary Works Supervisor.
- Appointed Person or Lift Supervisor qualifications.
Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Mainly Monday to Friday.
- Site-based role.
- Projects located predominantly throughout Yorkshire, with occasional national travel where required.
Remuneration & Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay, negotiable based on ability, attitude and experience.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (subject to agreement).
- Company mobile phone.
- Employed position.
- Paid monthly.
- Annual leave.
- Employer pension contribution.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
We are committed to supporting inclusivity and diversity within the construction industry, welcoming applications from all. We give equal consideration to individuals without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. This is an exciting opportunity to progress within a growing business.
Working Site Foreman in London employer: TJAtkin Ltd
At T J Atkin Ltd, we are not just about architectural design; we offer a unique opportunity for Architectural Technicians/Technologists to engage directly with our in-house construction team, ensuring that your work translates into tangible results on site. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, allowing you to gain hands-on experience across diverse projects while contributing to high-quality construction solutions in Yorkshire. Join us and be part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and the successful delivery of projects from concept to completion.
