Finishing Foreman/Foreperson

Randstad CPE; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Finishing Foreman/Foreperson in Bedlington. You will manage the finishing trades, ensuring homes meet high standards for customer handover. Applicants must have prior experience in new build sites and knowledge of NHBC standards. The role offers a competitive salary of £24 per hour on a temporary contract basis.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in new build housing sites.
• Knowledge of NHBC standards.
• Leadership ability and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise finishing trades and sub-contractors.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Liaise with Site Manager and other personnel.

Skills

Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman/Foreperson

Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and CMLs

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings

Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation

Valid CSCS card

SSSTS or SMSTS

Job description

Overview

Job Advert: Finishing Foreman/foreperson - New Build Housing

Location: Bedlington

Salary: £24 per hour CIS

Contract Type: Temp, ASAP start & 2 weeks cover

We're looking for an experienced Finishing Foreman/Foreperson to join our team on an exciting new build housing development in Bedlington. You'll be responsible for overseeing the final stages of construction, ensuring all homes are completed to the highest standards, ready for customer handover.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage finishing trades and sub-contractors, including joiners, painters, plumbers, and electricians.
• Working to a snagging list
• Hands on, working on painting, patching, caulking.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure all work meets quality standards and CMLs (Certificates of Mortgage Lending) requirements.
• Identify and resolve defects efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure the site is always safe and tidy, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Liaise with the Site Manager, Project Manager, and other site personnel.
• Help achieve project deadlines, ensuring homes are ready for final inspection and customer handover.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Finishing Foreman/Foreperson on new build housing sites.
• Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and CMLs.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• A valid CSCS card is essential and SSSTS or SMSTS

What We Offer

• A competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• A supportive and dynamic team environment.

How to Apply

Send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle Office!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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