Orchard Recruitment are working with a well-established and highly regarded construction business operating across the retail and finance sectors on refurbishment projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Working Foreman to support the Project Manager.
The Role
The role is responsible for the safe, efficient, and professional delivery of our projects with support from the Project Manager. The role combines trade involvement with the coordination of labour, subcontractors, and site activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality.
Key Responsibilities
* Take full responsibility for the day to day running and health and safety management on site.
* Always ensure total compliance with the agreed minimum standards of PPE and that works are carried out in a safe manner and approved RAMS.
* Maintain a safe working environment for all site personnel and visitors.
* Supervise and work alongside site operatives and subcontractors
* Coordinate daily tasks to meet programme requirements while minimising disruption to occupants.
* Deliver and monitor high-quality workmanship in line with drawings and specifications
* Monitor quality of workmanship and ensure works meet company standards.
* Receive and manage materials, waste and plant deliveries & collections
* Act as a key on-site contact for the client, building management, and other trades.
* Represent the company positively through site presentation and conduct
* Maintain positive working relationships with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders.
* Maintain clear and regular communication with the Projects Manager.
Key Requirements
* Experience of running own jobs / projects is essential.
* A background in shop fitting / joinery is desirable.
* Happy to work away when required by the company