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Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 280 - 330 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Freelance Foreman- Barrow-in-Furness
Project: £10m - New build primary school
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Freelance / Contract
Reporting into: Site Manager
About the Company
A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of £400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.
The Opportunity
As an experienced Foreman you will join and support the site team on a £10m new build primary school in Barrow-in-Furness. This position involves assisting with the preparation, execution and completion of works packages, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained throughout. You will work closely with the Site Manager to help achieve project milestones, promptly report any hazards or issues, contribute to a professional and collaborative site culture while adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
What We're Looking For
Relevant Qualifications:
SSSTS (Essential)
First Aid (Desirable not essential)
SMSTS (Desirable but not essential as long as you have SSSTS certification)Experience:
A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Foreman role or similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor
Proven experience working in a similar position on new build / refurbishment education projectsKey Skills:
Competent IT / software skills
Comprehensive health and safety knowledge
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to organise and manage project schedules
A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards
Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials
In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes
Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications
Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including proper waste management and recycling practicesKey Responsibilities
Tool box talks
Perform and/or participate in site inductions
Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors
Report and work closely with the Site Manager
Coordinate tasks among various construction phases
Promptly report hazards, incidents, or defects to the Site Manager
Assist the Site Manager with managing the site team and delegating duties
Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations
Maintain cleanliness and safety on site, adhering to all health, safety, and environmental requirements
Perform a broad range of construction duties aligned with project requirements and technical drawings
Assist in maintaining environmental compliance through proper handling of waste, recycling, and erosion prevention activities
Assist with the receipt, handling, storage, and management of materials, ensuring safe and efficient utilisation on site
Contribute to the setup, execution, and completion of work packages, delivering a high level of workmanship
Competently and safely handle hand tools, power tools, and plant machinery in accordance with training and company guidelines
Collaborate effectively with the site team, subcontractors, and management to coordinate works and ensure key project milestones are successfully achieved
Consistently adhere to method statements, risk assessments, and company policies to ensure safe and compliant working practices at all times
Promote and support a constructive site environment through dependable work, professional conduct, and strong collaboration with colleagues
Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring all plant, machinery, and hand tools remain in safe working conditionWhy Join?
You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation
Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development
Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognitionContact Details:
Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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