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WORKING FOREMAN - CARPENTRY BIAS Multiple School Projects Across London & Home Counties We are currently looking for an experienced Working Foreman with a strong carpentry background to join a number of ongoing school extension projects across London and the Home Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for a Working Foreman who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to combine their carpentry skills with site supervision and management responsibilities. The successful Working Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating trades, maintaining site standards and ensuring works are completed safely and to the required programme. The role will also involve getting on the tools and assisting with carpentry works when required. The Role As a Working Foreman, you will play a key role in keeping the project running efficiently. You will work closely with the project management team, subcontractors and site operatives to ensure deadlines are achieved and works are delivered to a high standard. We are looking for a Working Foreman who is confident managing people but is equally comfortable picking up the tools and getting involved with the carpentry side of the project. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of site operations Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site operatives Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard Liaise with the Site Manager and wider project team Assist with carpentry and general construction works Read and understand drawings and specifications Monitor site progress and report any issues Maintain high standards of health & safety Ensure the site is kept organised and productive Help coordinate materials, deliveries and labour requirements Requirements Proven experience as a Working Foreman Strong carpentry trade background Carpentry qualifications/trade experience essential SMSTS or SSSTS First Aid Certificate Valid CSCS Card Strong site management and communication skills Previous experience supervising construction projects Ability to work hands-on and lead by example Full UK driving licence and own vehicle for work purposes Project Details Project: School extensions / refurbishment works Location: Multiple projects across London & Home Counties Duration: Ongoing works Start: Immediate start available Opportunity: Potential for a full-time position with the end client Working Environment: Fast-paced construction environment with a strong focus on quality and programme This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Working Foreman looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position with the end client. If you are an experienced Working Foreman with a carpentry background and are available for an immediate start, please get in touch today with your CV and availability.

Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor Location: London & Home Counties Sector: Building and Construction (Education Projects) Industry: Building & Construction Rate: 230 - 250 per day Start Date: Immediate Overview Our client is a growing main contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 4 million, delivering high-quality new build projects across the South East. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor to join the team on a long-term basis. This role would suit a hands-on construction professional with a strong carpentry background who enjoys leading site operations while remaining involved in the practical delivery of projects. The company delivers predominantly education-sector schemes, making quality, safety and professionalism key priorities throughout project delivery. The Role Reporting into the Project Manager, you will oversee daily site operations while remaining part-time on the tools when required. You will coordinate trades and subcontractors, monitor programme progress, maintain quality standards and help deliver projects safely from groundworks through to completion. Candidates must have proven experience delivering new build projects from start to finish, not solely internal fit-out works. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Project Delivery Oversee day-to-day site activities Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and labour Monitor programme progress and project milestones Ensure works are completed safely, on time and to the required quality standards Carry out site inspections and resolve construction issues Support projects from groundwork stage through to handover Maintain site records and reporting Working Foreman Duties Remain hands-on and undertake carpentry works where required Provide leadership and technical support to site teams Drive productivity and maintain programme targets Lead by example regarding quality, safety and workmanship Health & Safety Maintain a safe and compliant site environment Ensure adherence to health & safety procedures Monitor subcontractor compliance Report hazards, incidents and unsafe practices Communication & Coordination Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and management Attend site meetings and provide progress updates Support successful project delivery and programme performance Maintain effective communication across all stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar Carpentry background essential Proven experience delivering new build projects from start to completion Comfortable remaining part-time on the tools Strong understanding of construction sequencing and build processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively Proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Education sector project experience SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid qualification Current DBS Certificate The Opportunity Projects are located across Stanmore, Harlow and surrounding areas, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position or remain on a long-term day-rate arrangement. Please note: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be able to pass safeguarding checks. A clean criminal record is essential. A DBS certificate is advantageous, although one can be arranged for the successful candidate.

Supervisor / Sub-Agent Water Location: Oxford & surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only) per day, depending on experience Contract: Freelance / CIS We are currently recruiting for an experienced Supervisor / Sub-Agent to join a leading national contractor on a range of civils and mechanical projects in and around Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, hands-on Supervisor / Sub-Agent with experience delivering civil engineering and/or mechanical works on live construction sites. The Role As Supervisor / Sub-Agent, you will be responsible for overseeing site activities, managing subcontractors and direct labour, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required programme and quality standards. Projects will vary and may include civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure, mechanical installation and associated works. Key Responsibilities Supervising and coordinating site activities and works packages Managing gangs, subcontractors and site operatives Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and programme Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Coordinating with Site Managers, Project Managers and engineers Monitoring progress and productivity on site Supporting daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions Ensuring RAMS are understood and adhered to Identifying and resolving site issues efficiently Maintaining site records and reporting progress to management Requirements Previous experience working as a General Foreman / Foreman on civils, infrastructure or mechanical projects Strong understanding of construction site operations Experience managing gangs and subcontractors Good knowledge of health & safety requirements Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications SMSTS preferred CSCS required Relevant civils/mechanical experience Excellent communication and organisational skills Right to work in the UK What s on Offer? £350 £400 per day, depending on experience Immediate start available Long-term opportunities across multiple projects Work with a leading national contractor Projects based in and around Oxford Opportunity for further work following successful completion If you're an experienced General Foreman looking for your next opportunity and are available to start ASAP, we'd like to hear from you.

Search Consultancy are looking for an experienced Civils Foreman for an immediate start in Haydock(St Helens), Merseyside. Civils Commercial project - sheds 9-10 hours per day 6 month duration of works Free parking on site Duties will include: Assigns daily work to gangs etc, manage subcontractors, maintain productivity on site, conduct daily safety briefings (toolbox talks), ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and enforce health and safety regulations. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to plan, schedule, and execute work phases. Coordinate delivery, storage, and usage of materials and tools etc. Inspect work in progress to ensure it meets quality standards, specs, and building codes - lots of paving and kerb quality to be inspected and signed off Communicate daily progress, delays, and issues to project managers or engineers. Daily dealings with members of the public and local business owners. And all associated tasks as required. Candidates will require: A valid Black CSCS card A valid SSSTS or SMSTS certificate A valid First Aid at Work certificate(1 or 3 day) A valid Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator certificate is highly advantageous Own PPE Own hand tools(preferred but not essential) The reletive public realm site project experience Chcekable references This position is for up to 6 months Please call LUCAS or PETE at SEARCH CONSULTANCY on (phone number removed) OR (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Industry: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks Location: Hampshire Salary & Package: £250 - £300 per day The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Foreman on behalf of a well-established groundworks contractor delivering a large-scale residential development in Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a 12-month contract, overseeing housing groundworks and associated infrastructure works. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: • Supervising day-to-day site operations across housing groundworks projects. • Managing site operatives, subcontractors and plant to ensure works are completed safely and on programme. • Overseeing drainage, foundations, groundworks, manholes and kerbing installations. • Supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works in accordance with project specifications and local authority requirements. • Coordinating labour, materials and plant to maximise productivity on site. • Ensuring all works are completed to the required quality standards and project specifications. • Carrying out daily site inspections and promoting a strong health and safety culture. • Liaising with the Site Manager, engineers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. • Monitoring progress and addressing any on-site issues in a timely manner. • Supporting the successful completion of the project within programme timescales. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Previous experience working as a Foreman on housing groundworks or residential infrastructure projects. • Strong knowledge of drainage, groundworks, manholes, kerbing and external works. • Experience supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works. • Ability to lead site teams and coordinate multiple work activities. • SSSTS or SMSTS Certificate (essential). • CSCS Card (essential). • First Aid at Work (desirable). • Full UK Driving Licence. • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Foreman looking for your next freelance opportunity in Hampshire, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or contact the ITS Building People Southampton office for a confidential discussion. Equal Opportunities ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

2 x Finishing Foremen / Non-Working Foreman required to work on a large high street regeneration Projects in the Long Eaton & Nottingham areas Supervisor tickets & on-site groundworks experience running large finishing projects, 278 works etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start, 12months+ / Permanent 30 to 37 p/h Please call Matt on ('phone number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Foreman, Groundworks Foreman, Civils Foreman, Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Ganger, Groundworks, Project Manager)

Site Manager - Civil Engineering / Infrastructure 300- 350 per day (CIS) 40-60 Week Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a long-term contract delivering infrastructure and construction projects. Rail experience is not essential. We welcome applications from Site Managers with a strong background in construction, civil engineering or infrastructure who are looking to transition into the rail sector. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations. Lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities, ensuring full compliance on site. Prepare and manage site safety documentation, including WPPs, TBRAs and permits to work. Deliver site safety briefings and maintain all HSE records. Manage labour, plant and materials to ensure efficient project delivery. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Maintain accurate site diaries, progress reports, timesheets and plant records. Monitor site competencies and maintain appropriate documentation. Liaise with clients, consultants, designers and the commercial team. Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Monitor programme progress and support successful project delivery. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager, General Foreman or Site Supervisor within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure. SMSTS qualification. CSCS Manager's Card. HNC (or equivalent) in a construction-related discipline is desirable. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and site management. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work activities. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. PTS certification is advantageous but can be supported where required. What's on Offer 300- 350 per day (CIS) Long-term contract (40-60 weeks) Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects. Support to develop rail-specific knowledge and competencies. Immediate start available. If you're an experienced Site Manager looking for your next long-term contract, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.

We are currently seeking an experienced Shuttering Foreman to join a long-term construction project in Ipswich, Suffolk. Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Duration: 8+ months (with potential extension) Job Type: Freelance / Contract Start: Immediate Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate a team of shuttering carpenters on site. Plan and oversee daily shuttering activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to programme. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality throughout the project. Liaise with the Site Manager and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery. Conduct daily briefings and ensure all operatives adhere to site procedures and company standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Shuttering Foreman or Foreman supervising shuttering/formwork operations. Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Valid CSCS Card . Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage site teams, coordinate workloads, and maintain productivity. Good understanding of construction health and safety regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project with an initial duration of 8+ months , with the possibility of extension for the right candidate. How to Apply If you are interested in this position, please apply with your up-to-date CV or get in touch for more information.