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Job Title: Working Foreman - Building Services
Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Salary: Negotiable
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise on-site construction activities for commercial, domestic, and residential projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project specifications.
- Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to plan and execute construction tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Provide hands-on support and guidance to construction crews, demonstrating proper techniques and procedures to complete tasks safely and accurately.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues or delays, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track and within budget.
- Conduct regular inspections of work areas to ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the project management team to develop project schedules, allocate resources, and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.
- Communicate regularly with clients, subcontractors, and team members to provide updates, address concerns, and maintain positive relationships.
- Maintain accurate records of project activities, including daily reports, work orders, and material inventory.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field preferred).
- Proven experience as a foreman or supervisor in the construction industry, with a focus on commercial, domestic, or residential projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, techniques, and materials.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage a diverse team of construction workers and subcontractors.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-hour, First Aid/CPR) are a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package (Negotiable)
- Health insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
If this opportunity is of interest please email jamie.hine (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
