Working Supervisor - Joinery

Premises Recruitment Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Premises Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a Working Foreman for high-end residential joinery and carpentry projects in the Woking area. This hands-on leadership role oversees day-to-day site activities, ensures safety compliance, and drives quality on bespoke developments.

You will supervise trades, perform carpentry tasks as needed, and coordinate with clients and project managers to meet programme milestones on prestigious residential schemes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman within the construction industry.
• Strong background in joinery and carpentry.
• Experience delivering high-end residential projects.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinating trades and subcontractors on site.
• Carrying out high-quality carpentry and joinery work where required.
• Managing daily site operations to ensure programmes are met.
• Maintaining exceptional quality standards throughout the project.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Liaising with Project Managers, clients and subcontractors.
• Organising materials, deliveries and site logistics.
• Resolving on-site issues efficiently and professionally.
• Leading by example and maintaining a productive working environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Joinery

Carpentry

Reading drawings

Organisation

Health & safety

Driving licence

Job description

Working Foreman - High-End Residential Joinery & Carpentry

Location: Woking, Surrey (with ongoing projects across the surrounding area)

Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Company Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

An established and highly regarded bespoke interiors and construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Working Foreman to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with a strong joinery and carpentry background to oversee the delivery of prestigious high-end residential projects. The successful candidate will initially be based on a luxury residential development in the Woking area, before moving onto future projects across Surrey and the surrounding counties.

The Role:

As a Working Foreman, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of site activities while remaining hands-on when required. You will be responsible for ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the exceptional standards expected on high-end residential projects.

Responsibilities:

• Supervising and coordinating trades and subcontractors on site.
• Carrying out high-quality carpentry and joinery work where required.
• Managing daily site operations to ensure programmes are met.
• Maintaining exceptional quality standards throughout the project.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Liaising with Project Managers, clients and subcontractors.
• Organising materials, deliveries and site logistics.
• Resolving on-site issues efficiently and professionally.
• Leading by example and maintaining a productive working environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Working Foreman within the construction industry.
• Strong background in joinery and carpentry.
• Experience delivering high-end residential projects.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious, bespoke residential projects.
• Long-term pipeline of work across Surrey and the surrounding areas.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Genuine opportunity for career progression within a growing business.