Chargehand Foreman
Chargehand Foreman
Employee type
Contract
Salary
Competitive
Category
Construction
Job Description
Freelance Chargehand Foreman – Central Leeds
Location: Central Leeds
Position: Chargehand Foreman
Contract: Freelance
Duration: Long-term opportunity
Start: Immediate / ASAP
Linear Recruitment are currently working with a large main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Chargehand Foreman on a freelance basis for a major construction scheme in Central Leeds.
This is a hands-on site-based role, with the successful candidate taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site and acting as a key point of contact for the wider project team.
The Role
Opening and closing the site each day.
Taking responsibility for site security and ensuring the site is ready for the working day.
Supervising and coordinating subcontractors and site operatives.
Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with the programme.
Monitoring daily progress and reporting back to the Site Management team.
Coordinating deliveries, materials and site logistics.
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and site organisation.
Supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the project.
Ensuring site rules, RAMS and health & safety procedures are followed.
Providing hands-on supervision and leading from the front when required.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience working as a Chargehand, Foreman or Supervisor on major construction projects.
Strong site-based experience with the ability to confidently supervise trades and subcontractors.
A good understanding of construction health & safety requirements.
Previous experience of opening and closing sites would be advantageous.
Good communication and organisational skills.
The ability to work independently and take responsibility for the site when required.
Relevant CSCS card and SSSTS/SMSTS.
A reliable and professional approach.
What's on Offer?
Freelance contract with a large, established main contractor.
Long-term opportunity.
Major construction scheme in Central Leeds.
Competitive freelance rate.
Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor