Site Foreman / Supervisor

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