Working Foreman
Posted on 17 November 2025
£200 - £250/day
At a glance
| Ref No: | owmo-114136 |
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| Category: | Building |
| Role: | Working Foreman |
| Location: | Petersfield |
| Status: | Contract |
| Salary: | £200 - £250/day |
Job Description
A well-established, award-winning local housebuilder with over 20 years’ experience is seeking a hands on Working Foreman to join on a temp to perm basis to support the delivery of high-quality, energy-efficient single-plot new build homes in the East Hampshire area.
Known for exceptional craftsmanship, innovative construction methods, and a strong commitment to sustainability, this developer manages projects from early concept and design through to full build completion. Their work includes bespoke modern homes, advanced timber/steel frame construction and leading low-energy building standards, including Passive House-level performance.
Working Foreman Role Overview:
The Working Foreman will play a key on-site role, combining practical trade skills with day-to-day supervision of trades and subcontractors to ensure homes are delivered safely, on programme, and to an outstanding standard.
Working Foreman Responsibilities:
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Lead and work alongside trades on daily construction activities
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Coordinate subcontractors and ensure workmanship meets specification
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Maintain strong Health & Safety standards; deliver toolbox talks and enforce RAMS
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Assist with site reporting, progress updates, labour and material planning
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Troubleshoot build challenges and contribute to smooth project delivery
Working Foreman Requirements:
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Proven experience on new build houses (essential)
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Hands-on trade background (carpentry, groundworks or multi-trade ideal)
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SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (required)
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Strong communication and leadership skills with a proactive, practical approach
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Full UK driving licence preferred
Package & Benefits:
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Competitive salary/day rate depending on experience
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Opportunity to work on high-spec, architect-designed residential builds
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Long-term pipeline of work with a respected local developer
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Start date: ASAP / flexible
If you wish to be considered or would like more information, please contact Alex via alexhaynes@oneway.co.uk

Contact
- Alex Haynes
- 02380981601
- alexhaynes@oneway.co.uk