Job Description
Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent Foreman position based in Perthshire.
Our client, a respected housebuilding contractor, is seeking a skilled and motivated Foreman to oversee the delivery of new-build private homes ranging from 2–4 bedrooms. This is a hands-on supervisory role offering the opportunity to take ownership of high-quality housing projects while supporting the smooth coordination of site activities and subcontractor performance.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead day-to-day operations on new-build housing sites, ensuring work is completed to a high standard- Support the management of subcontractors, providing clear instruction and maintaining strong working relationships- Carry out hands-on tasks while overseeing progress across multiple plots- Communicate effectively with customers and site teams to ensure a professional and positive experience- Complete basic administrative duties including email correspondence and documentation- Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements across all site activities- Contribute to problem-solving on site, helping bring each home to a successful conclusion
What You Bring:- Strong background in supervision with experience in new-build housing- Confidence stepping into a supervisory role or existing experience as a foreman or supervisor- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with subcontractors and customers- IT literate- CSCS certification (essential)- SSSTS and First Aid qualifications (advantageous)- A proactive, organised, and quality-driven approach to site supervision
Why This Role?This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced joiner ready to progress into management or a current supervisor seeking a stable, long-term role within a reputable housebuilder. You’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality homes across Perthshire while enjoying a consistent Monday–Friday schedule (8.00am–4.30pm) and the use of a company van. The remuneration package will be tailored to reflect your experience and qualifications, offering a rewarding next step in your career.
If you’re ready to take on a hands-on supervisory role and contribute to the successful delivery of new-build homes, we’d be delighted to hear from you.