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We're currently recruiting for an experienced Working Foreman to join a school refurbishment project in Selston, Nottinghamshire. Working for a well-established principal contractor, you'll be responsible for the…

Pay rate £230/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 30 July 2026

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About this contract

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Working Foreman to join a school refurbishment project in Selston, Nottinghamshire.

Working for a well-established principal contractor, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of a straightforward refurbishment project within a school environment.

This is a genuinely hands-on role, so we're looking for someone with a trade background who is comfortable leading from the front. You'll be supervising a small number of subcontractors while also getting involved with the works whenever required to help keep the project on programme.

The Role

The project includes a range of refurbishment, structural remediation and minor civils works, including:

* Minor brickwork and blockwork

* Formwork

* Small civils works

* Exploratory and opening-up works

* General refurbishment works

Duties & Responsibilities

* Supervise the day-to-day running of the site.

* Coordinate subcontractors and daily site activities.

* Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme.

* Carry out site inductions and toolbox talks.

* Maintain site health & safety standards and daily records.

* Liaise with the Contracts Manager and subcontractors.

* Get involved with the works where required to help maintain programme.

Essential Requirements

* Previous experience as a Working Foreman or General Foreman.

* Trade background such as Joinery, Bricklaying, Groundworks, General Building or similar.

* SMSTS.

* CSCS Card.

* First Aid at Work.

* Experience delivering refurbishment or small civils projects.

* Previous experience on schools is desired

* Happy to remain hands-on throughout the project.

What's on Offer

* £230 per day.

* 10+ week contract.

* 03/08/26 Start

* Straightforward project with a supportive contractor.

* Potential for future freelance opportunities.

If you're an experienced Working Foreman with a strong trades background who enjoys leading from the front, we'd love to hear from you

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