Working Foreman
CV-LibraryOxford, OxfordshirepermanentPosted: 25 March 2026
Apply NowWe are partnered with a family-run construction company based in Oxfordshire, specialising in the restoration of heritage buildings and the development of high end new builds. The team takes great pride in maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and delivering projects that preserve the unique character of historical properties while also meeting the modern-day needs of our clients.
The Role:
They are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Working Foreman to join their dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring the smooth running of projects, and maintaining the high-quality standards that the company is known for. You will be working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and Directors. This opportuntity with also offer you a brilliant opportuntiy to progress with the company alowwing you a claer path on your career.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and supervise site teams, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and to specification.
* Oversee the day-to-day running of the site, including coordinating trades, materials, and resources.
* Maintain high safety and quality standards on site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Liaise with clients, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and that project goals are met.
* Assist in the delivery of both heritage restoration and new build projects, with a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship.
* Monitor project timelines and assist in meeting deadlines.
* Help resolve on-site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a Working Foreman or in a similar supervisory role within the construction industry.
* Strong background in heritage restoration or experience working on historical buildings.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
* A hands-on approach to work and the ability to problem-solve on-site.
* A strong understanding of construction processes, safety protocols, and quality assurance.
* Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings.
* Preferably from a Carpentry background
* SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid Certificate (preferred).
* A valid UK driving licence.
Why Join Us?
* Join a family-run business where you’ll be valued as part of the team.
* Be part of exciting and prestigious projects within heritage restoration and modern new builds.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity for career growth and development in a supportive and friendly working environment.
If you are a skilled and committed Working Foreman with a passion for heritage and quality construction, we would love to hear from you
The Role:
They are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Working Foreman to join their dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring the smooth running of projects, and maintaining the high-quality standards that the company is known for. You will be working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and Directors. This opportuntity with also offer you a brilliant opportuntiy to progress with the company alowwing you a claer path on your career.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and supervise site teams, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and to specification.
* Oversee the day-to-day running of the site, including coordinating trades, materials, and resources.
* Maintain high safety and quality standards on site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Liaise with clients, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and that project goals are met.
* Assist in the delivery of both heritage restoration and new build projects, with a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship.
* Monitor project timelines and assist in meeting deadlines.
* Help resolve on-site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a Working Foreman or in a similar supervisory role within the construction industry.
* Strong background in heritage restoration or experience working on historical buildings.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
* A hands-on approach to work and the ability to problem-solve on-site.
* A strong understanding of construction processes, safety protocols, and quality assurance.
* Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings.
* Preferably from a Carpentry background
* SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid Certificate (preferred).
* A valid UK driving licence.
Why Join Us?
* Join a family-run business where you’ll be valued as part of the team.
* Be part of exciting and prestigious projects within heritage restoration and modern new builds.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity for career growth and development in a supportive and friendly working environment.
If you are a skilled and committed Working Foreman with a passion for heritage and quality construction, we would love to hear from you