Working Foreman

Job Description

Working Foreman


This is a fantastic opportunity for a Working Foreman to join an industry leader who are going from strength to strength. As well as long term career prospects you will be part of a forward thinking and dynamic team and receive benefits such as, Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Family Friendly policies, "Perks" which offers exclusive member discounts, great deals and cashback on shopping, travel restaurants and much more!

This role is initially a temporary contract with the option to be made permanent.


Remuneration
Competitive salary (negotiable) + Benefits


Responsibilities

  • Carry out normal trade related daily duties and completing appointments issued through PDA system.
  • Assisting the area supervisor & planner with the organising of the jobs for the operations team and overall operational aspects of the contract.
  • Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety standards and protocols are maintained with onsite teams, completing H&S audits, accident reporting and toolbox talk delivery.
  • Central point of contact for Contract Supervisors and Operations Managers along with administration personnel for all work/queries relating to service delivery.
  • Ensure flow of work instructions are allocated to appropriate sub-contractors or direct labour.
  • Liaising with and managing sub-contractor relations, ensuring quality and performance standards are being met in line with service delivery.
  • Surveying jobs and ordering required materials with the procurement department.
  • Assisting with the collecting of materials for the operational team.
  • Liaising with the NIHE/project managers regarding works orders, agreed additions and omissions from the task orders.
  • Carry out thorough Pre & Post Inspection Surveys ensuring information is adequate with an accurate list of details relating to materials & work requirements so that the job can be planned accordingly and carried out efficiently & profitably.
  • Ensure works are completed via operative PDA (Accumobile) and Orchard system is accurately updated with all relevant information being readily available for admin and QS's.
  • Carrying out daily site inspection with operatives, client staff, sub-contractor and agreeing measurement and application of SOR's prior to works commencing.
  • Management and reviewing of Subcontract performance ensuring they are continually updated on contract developments.
  • Providing support, guidance and training to direct labour & sub-contractor staff.
  • Assist with the Training of new staff.
  • To perform the job in accordance with the company's policies and procedures, especially the Equal Opportunities and Dignity at Work Policy.


The Ideal Person

  • CSR Card
  • Experience in Construction Industry
  • A valid UK Driver's Licence
  • Previous experience in a Foreman/Supervisor Role
  • Competent in using PDA/Phones or Tablets
  • Previous experience working on NEC contracts



For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Daniel Peacock in the strictest confidence.

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