Working Foreman

Randstad CPE; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established contractor in Holborn seeks a skilled Working Foreman for commercial fit-out projects. In this hands-on role, you'll supervise subcontractors and ensure high-quality finishes. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in fit-out and carpentry, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Competitive daily rate offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Collaborative working environment

Opportunity to work on quality projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman in fit-out projects.
• Hands-on experience with tea point construction and partitioning.
• Trade background in carpentry or joinery.

Responsibilities

• Manage project site day-to-day and supervise a team.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Conduct quality inspections to meet project specifications.
• Liaise with Project Manager and provide progress updates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Health and safety knowledge

Education

CSCS card

SMSTS certificate (or SSSTS)

Job description

Overview

Job Opportunity: Working Foreman - Fit Out - Holborn

Are you a skilled and hands-on Working Foreman with a strong background in commercial fit-outs and carpentry? Randstad is partnering with a well-established contractor specializing in high-quality commercial fit-outs, with a particular focus on bespoke solutions. They are seeking a highly competent Working Foreman to lead a project near Holborn, ensuring the delivery of meticulous finishes and efficient on-site operations.

The Role

This is a hands-on role where you will be a key figure on site, responsible for the day-to-day management of the project while actively contributing to the work. The scope of work will be focused on building tea points, erecting partitions, and other key fit-out elements. Your ability to work on the tools and lead by example will be essential to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on the tools to install tea points, erect stud walls, and complete other fit-out tasks.
• Lead and supervise a team of subcontractors and direct labour, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health and safety regulations and company procedures on-site.
• Manage site logistics, including deliveries and material storage.
• Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure all workmanship and materials meet project specifications.
• Liaise effectively with the Project Manager, design team, and other stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.
• Proactively identify and resolve any on-site issues or delays.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman with a strong background in fit-out.
• Essential experience with tea point construction and partitioning is required.
• A trade background in carpentry or joinery is highly desirable.
• A hands-on, proactive, and problem-solving approach to site management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Valid CSCS card and SMSTS certificate (or SSSTS) are preferred.
• Must be able to commute to the Holborn area.

What’s On Offer

• A competitive daily rate, commensurate with your experience.
• The opportunity to work on high-quality commercial projects in Central London.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment with a reputable contractor.

Next Steps

If you are a skilled and experienced Working Foreman with a strong background in fit-out and joinery, and you are ready for a hands-on role in Holborn, we encourage you to apply immediately!

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.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Job Info

Job Title: Working Foreman

Company:

Location:

Posted: Sep 3rd 2025

Closes: Oct 4th 2025

Sector: Construction

Contract: Contract

Hours: Full Time

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