Site Foreman / Supervisor
26 days ago
Enfield
Site Foreman / Supervisor Location: Upminster & Barnet (plus projects across London) Pay Rate: £200 – £300 per day (Depending on experience) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay Structure: CIS / Self-Employed Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM About the Role We are looking for an experienced Site Foreman / Supervisor to run multiple residential projects simultaneously across Upminster, Barnet, and London. This is a leadership role with an 80/20 split — approximately 80% site management and 20% hands-on work on the tools when necessary to support the team and keep projects moving forward. If you take pride in high-end finishes, take complete ownership of your sites, and know how to manage subbies and programmes efficiently, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee 2–3 live residential construction sites across London. Team Supervision: Coordinate and manage directly employed trades and subcontractors. Programme & Planning: Plan daily/weekly site activities to ensure strict deadlines and milestones are met. Drawings & Specs: Read and interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings accurately. Logistics & Materials: Organise plant, deliveries, materials, and labour requirements in advance. Quality & Compliance: Conduct regular quality inspections, ensuring full compliance with Building Regulations and H&S legislation. Reporting: Complete daily site logs, track progress, take photos, and report updates. Client & Trade Relations: Attend meetings with clients, architects, building control, and project managers. Hands-On Support: Work on the tools when required (approx. 20% of the role) to assist the site team. Handover: Manage snagging items to an exceptional standard prior to final client handover. Essential Requirements 5+ years of experience as a Site Foreman / Supervisor in the residential sector. Proven track record managing house extensions, loft conversions, structural alterations, and full refurbishments. Demonstrated experience simultaneously running multiple live sites. Ability to read and build directly from structural and architectural drawings. Driving Licence: Valid UK driving licence required (own vehicle preferred, but must be fully capable of travelling between site locations). Preferred Certifications & Tickets CSCS Card (Preferred) SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred) First Aid at Work (Preferred) What We’re Looking For Strong leadership skills with a "lead by example" work ethic. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Proactive problem-solvers who spot issues before they impact the timeline. Highly organised individuals looking to grow alongside a fast-expanding construction business. Benefits & Perks Competitive daily rate (£200–£300/day depending on experience). Stable, ongoing permanent contract via CIS. Consistent pipeline of local and central London residential projects