Job Title: SSSTS Working Foreman – Balustrade Installation
Location: Wood Green, London
Duration: 12 weeks plus
Rate: £200 to £220 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 07:30 to 17:00 9 hours paid
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable SSSTS-certified Working Foreman to oversee and actively participate in the installation of balustrades on a construction project in Wood Green, London. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a small team, ensuring work is carried out safely, to spec, and on schedule while also taking part in hands-on installation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and coordinate a team of installers on site.
* Read and interpret drawings and specifications to ensure accurate installation.
* Monitor quality of work and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
* Liaise with site managers, contractors, and suppliers.
* Carry out hands-on balustrade installation (glass, stainless steel, or other systems).
* Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks.
* Ensure all operatives follow site rules and wear correct PPE.
* Report progress, issues, and material needs to the site management team.
Requirements:
* Valid SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certificate
* Proven experience as a working foreman in the construction industry
* Strong background in balustrade installation (metal, glass, or architectural systems)
* Ability to lead by example and manage small teams
* Good understanding of H&S legislation and site procedures
* Valid CSCS card (preferably skilled worker or supervisor level)
* Own tools and PPE
* Good communication and organisational skills
* Right to work in the UK
Desirable:
* First Aid certificate
* Manual Handling or other H&S training
* Familiarity with architectural drawings/CAD
* Experience working in London construction environments
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £230.00-£240.00 per day
Work Location: In person