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Permanent

Site Foreman

Fore Street Employment Agency
Hertford
money-bag £40000 - £45000/annum
Posted: 27 April 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 27 May 2026
Ref: 225033525

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Working Site Manager to oversee construction and development projects. Operating within Hertfordshire and the surrounding counties, working on various projects specialising in listed and historical buildings.- The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating activities, supervising teams, and ensuring projects are met efficiently and safely. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong management skills and a background in construction management and project planning to lead complex site operations.

Duties

  • Manage the performance of operatives and contractors to deliver contract objectives.
  • Plan and schedule daily and weekly workflow.
  • Undertaking construction duties on site as and when required.
  • Working from drawings to undertake and supervise works.
  • Take ownership of company, client and contract processes.
  • To assist the Contracts Manager in their duties as necessary.
  • To keep a high standard of Health and Safety on site keeping accurate records and completing regular Risk Assessment and Method Statements.
  • Must be computer and IT literate.
  • Ensure the Health, Safety and welfare of staff and third parties through monthly toolbox talks and regular safety training.
  • Drive productivity, provide support and technical input to the management of staff and contractors.
  • Ensure that a high quality of service and standards is delivered to clients.
  • Manage the performance of individuals.
  • Support the Contracts Manager in meeting the contracts, progress and cost targets on a job-by-job basis.

Experience

  • Proven management experience within construction projects
  • Supervising experience in a fast-paced environment with multiple teams or contractors
  • Computer literate and IT aware
  • Experience in working on historic and listed buildings
  • Excellent leadership qualities with the ability to motivate site operatives
  • At least 10 years on site experience
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to construction sites

This role is ideal for a dedicated professional eager to lead small to medium size projects while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and quality. The position offers the chance to join a business at a great time with a good chance to progress their career and grow with the company.

Benefits:

Company van

Company pension (Peoples Pension)

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