Hands-On Site Foreman | Wiltshire Projects + Van

Thorn Baker Group; England; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Vehicle allowance

Company pension

Holiday entitlement

Training opportunities

Long-term, varied work across Wilt sh/

Job summary

Thorn Baker Group in Wiltshire is seeking an experienced Working Foreman to lead the site team on construction projects across Wiltshire. This is a hands-on role where you'll supervise site activities and occasionally carry out practical work to keep progress on track.

You will coordinate daily operations, ensure safety and quality, manage subcontractors and clients, and report to the Contracts Manager. The role requires SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, a valid UK driving licence, and a proactive, flexible

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Working Foreman or Site Supervisor.
• Good all-round construction knowledge with a practical background.
• Ability to read and work from drawings.
• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full UK driving licence.
• First Aid at Work certificate, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of construction sites.
• Carry out practical construction work alongside the site team.
• Supervise directly employed operatives and subcontractors.
• Plan daily activities and ensure work is completed to programme.
• Ensure all work meets the required quality standards and project specifications.
• Monitor health and safety on site and ensure company procedures are followed.
• Carry out site inductions and toolbox talks.
• Order materials and check deliveries.
• Keep site records up to date, including daily site diaries and health and safety paperwork.
• Identify and deal with any issues that could affect progress or quality.
• Maintain good communication with clients, consultants and the Contracts Manager.
• Ensure sites are kept tidy, secure and well organised.

Skills

Site leadership

Reading drawings

Health & safety awareness

Quality control

Education

SSSTS or SMSTS qualification

First Aid at Work certificate

Full UK driving licence

Valid CSCS card

NVQ in construction-related trade (desirable)

Job description

Thorn Baker Group in Wiltshire is seeking an experienced Working Foreman to lead the site team on construction projects across Wiltshire. This is a hands-on role where you'll supervise site activities and occasionally carry out practical work to keep progress on track.

You will coordinate daily operations, ensure safety and quality, manage subcontractors and clients, and report to the Contracts Manager. The role requires SSSTS/SMSTS, CSCS, a valid UK driving licence, and a proactive, flexible