General Foreman

Ascent Onsite Group; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascent Onsite Group on the United Kingdom site seeks a site supervisor to coordinate daily work on a busy construction site. You will turn priorities into organised daily activity, directing operatives and subcontractors to keep the project on track.

The role requires clear communication, practical understanding of sequencing, quality, and site organisation, and a track record of resolving delays. You will maintain safe working practices and provide clear handovers to the site manager.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising comparable construction work.
• Ability to direct teams and coordinate trades.
• Understanding sequencing, quality and site organisation.
• Examples of solving problems and recovering delayed activities.
• Relevant cards and supervisory training for the project.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Allocate daily work in line with agreed priorities.
• Coordinate operatives and subcontractors within your assigned area.
• Monitor progress, workmanship and readiness for following trades.
• Help maintain safe working practices and orderly work areas.
• Identify shortages, access issues and other constraints early.
• Keep the site manager informed through clear records and handovers.

Skills

Supervising construction work

Directing teams

Coordinating trades

Sequencing & site organisation

Problem solving

Supervisory training

Right to work in UK

Job description

Coordinate the daily work, set clear standards and help the site team deliver.

You will turn agreed site priorities into organised daily activity, coordinating operatives and subcontractors, monitoring workmanship and raising issues early. This suits someone who understands how a busy construction site runs, communicates clearly and follows through on agreed actions.

What you will do

• Allocate daily work in line with agreed priorities.
• Coordinate operatives and subcontractors within your assigned area.
• Monitor progress, workmanship and readiness for following trades.
• Help maintain safe working practices and orderly work areas.
• Identify shortages, access issues and other constraints early.
• Keep the site manager informed through clear records and handovers.

What you need

• Experience supervising comparable construction work.
• Confidence directing teams and coordinating different trades.
• Practical understanding of sequencing, quality and site organisation.
• Examples of resolving problems and recovering delayed activities.
• Relevant cards and supervisory training appropriate to the project.
• The right to work in the UK.

Project-specific qualifications and responsibilities will be confirmed before appointment.

What we offer

Terms agreed according to experience and project responsibility, with clear reporting arrangements and support from AOG operations.