Foreperson

Description

As a Working Foreperson, you will be responsible for ensuring projects run smoothly, safely, and to a high standard. You’ll oversee site operations, coordinate multiple trades, and lead by example through your own trade skills and practical knowledge.

• Supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are completed on time, within specification, and to Vesta’s quality standards.
• Manage and motivate teams of skilled trades and subcontractors.
• Oversee site Health & Safety, ensuring full compliance with company and statutory requirements.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules accurately.
• Take an active, hands-on role on site, setting high standards for workmanship and professionalism.
• Liaise confidently with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and clients to ensure clear communication and smooth delivery.

Requirements

✅ Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors.

✅ Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and site management practices.

✅ Confident reading and interpreting drawings and specifications.

✅ Punctual, professional, and reliable.

✅ Proven experience as a Working Foreperson (or Senior Tradesperson stepping up) in refurbishment and fit-out works.

✅ Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

If you’re an experienced tradesperson or foreperson who takes pride in delivering excellent workmanship and leading successful site teams — we’d love to hear from you.

✅ Skilled trade background – ideally carpentry, masonry, roofing, decorating, or similar.

• Asbestos Awareness
• Valid CSCS Card
• Fire Marshal Training
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
• Basic or Advanced Scaffold Inspection
• First Aid at Work

Benefits

• Opportunities for career progression within a growing business
• Ongoing training and development
• Competitive salary and company benefits package

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance