Working Foreman

Working Foreman
Location: Fulham
Industry: Building and Construction
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Our client is a well-established contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across London. They are seeking an experienced Working Foreman, ideally with a carpentry background, to support site delivery and assist the Construction Manager in day-to-day operations.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong eye for detail and a commitment to delivering projects to the highest standards.

The Role

The Working Foreman will support the Construction Manager in managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.

You will play a key role in coordinating labour, subcontractors and site activities while maintaining high standards of health & safety and site organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the management and delivery of project programmes
• Coordinating subcontractors and labour to meet programme targets
• Ensuring works are completed to required quality standards and signed off in line with QA procedures
• Identifying and managing snagging throughout the project lifecycle
• Checking site deliveries and resolving any discrepancies
• Supporting workforce management, productivity and discipline on site
• Maintaining site records, including diaries and labour returns
• Ensuring all drawings and documentation are up to date
• Managing site setup, welfare facilities and daily site operations
• Liaising with clients, architects and consultants on routine matters
• Assisting with RFIs, CVIs and tracking variations
• Supporting health & safety compliance, including RAMS reviews and site inspections
• Delivering toolbox talks and maintaining a safe working environment

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman or Site Supervisor
• Carpentry background highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and site coordination
• Ability to manage labour and subcontractors effectively
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations (CDM / HSE)
• Experience managing RFIs and site documentation
• Computer literate and able to use site management systems
• First Aid qualification (3-day) preferred
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• High attention to detail and quality

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a quality-driven contractor delivering high-spec projects, with the chance to play a key role on site and develop within a growing team.

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