Candidate required: Working Supervisor/ Working Manager
Job Type: Freelance
Start date: March/ April
Industry: Construction Professionals
Location: Salisbury
Duration: 12- 15 months
The role & about the client:
ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable construction firm delivering high quality construction projects. Known for its hands on approach and commitment to excellence, the company takes pride in producing durable, well finished work while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. This client is looking for an Working Supervisor to join the team for a 12-15 month project. This client is looking for a candidate with carpentry background and to be based locally or able to commute to Salisbury.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Act as the on-site lead, working hands-on while supervising daily construction activities across all four buildings
Coordinate and direct subcontractors and labor crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to plan
Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules to guide day-to-day work
Ensure residential conversion work meets building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
Plan and prioritize daily tasks to keep the project on schedule and within scope
Monitor progress across multiple buildings and adjust manpower and sequencing as needed
Perform and oversee carpentry, finishing, and general construction tasks as required
Identify and resolve site issues, constructability challenges, and minor design conflicts
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site at all times
Communicate regularly with project management regarding progress, delays, material needs, and risks
Track materials, deliveries, and equipment to avoid downtime
Conduct quality checks and address deficiencies promptly
Support inspections and ensure readiness for milestones and final handover
Lead by example, setting expectations for workmanship, safety, and professionalism The ideal candidate will have:
Supervise and participate in daily on site construction activities
Ensure work complies with residential building codes and standards
Plan and sequence daily tasks to maintain project schedule
Monitor quality of workmanship
Maintain a safe, clean and organised job site
Identify and resolve on site issues and construction challenges
Communicate progress, delays and needs to project management
Prepare sites for inspections and milestone completion
Forklift ticket is preferred How to apply:
If you're interested in this freelance opportunity, please apply with your updated CV or contact ITS Building People for more details.
Equal Opportunities:
The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all