Residential Site Foreman — Lead 15-Plot Builds & S278

Regional Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Recruitment is seeking a Site Foreman to oversee a 15-plot housing development in the Midlands (Coventry) with a strong S278 background. This is a full-time contract role with long-term opportunities on additional projects after completion.

You will coordinate trades, manage site safety, and ensure delivery from groundworks through to handover, while maintaining high standards of health and safety and reporting to senior management.

Qualifications

• Proven Site Manager / Foreman experience.
• Strong understanding of S278 works.
• CSCS Card is required for site access and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations on a 15-plot housing development.
• Manage and coordinate trades, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure all S278 works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to specification.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety across the site.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, and Local Authorities.
• Monitor progress against programme and report updates to senior management.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
• Ensure quality control throughout all stages of the build.

Skills

Site management

S278 knowledge

Trade coordination

Education

CSCS Card

Tools

First Aid at Work

SMSTS

SSSTS

Temporary Works Coordinator

Traffic Management qualifications

Job description

Regional Recruitment is seeking a Site Foreman to oversee a 15-plot housing development in the Midlands (Coventry) with a strong S278 background. This is a full-time contract role with long-term opportunities on additional projects after completion.

You will coordinate trades, manage site safety, and ensure delivery from groundworks through to handover, while maintaining high standards of health and safety and reporting to senior management.