Your new company
Your new company is a trusted name in the construction and property refurbishment sector, delivering high-quality building solutions across the North West. With a reputation built on reliability, craftsmanship, and attention to detail, they specialise in commercial refurbishments, educational facilities, and bespoke joinery-led projects.
Your new role
My client are seeking a hands-on Working Foreman with a strong joinery background to lead a school refurbishment project in Carnforth starting this November. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in delivering high-quality work in a live educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and coordinate site activities, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
Lead by example with hands-on joinery work
Manage subcontractors and trades on site
Ensure health & safety compliance and site cleanliness
Liaise with site managers, clients, and suppliers
Maintain project timelines and quality standards
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as a Working Foreman or Site Supervisor
Strong background in joinery (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent preferred)
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
CSCS card
SSSTS or SMSTS
First Aid certification
Enhanced DBS - Ideally
Excellent communication and leadership skills
What you'll get in return
Competitive rate (dependent on experience)
Long-term opportunity with potential for future projects
Supportive team environment
Chance to work on meaningful refurbishments in the education sector
What you need to do now
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