Working Foreman

5 hours ago

Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom CC Cousins Full time

Site Foreman (Carpentry Bias)

Office

Location:
CC Cousins/ Medway City Estate

Salary:
Competitive

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Reports to: Contracts Manager

About The Company
CC Cousins is a leading facilities maintenance provider, delivering high-quality projects across commercial and retail sector, with a view of expiation into Local Authority, education and healthcare. With projects ranging in value up to £500,000, we pride ourselves on craftsmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Working Foreman with a carpentry background to take a hands-on leadership role on maintenance, refurbishment, and small project works. The role involves both carrying out skilled carpentry tasks and supervising trades on site to ensure all works are completed safely, to specification, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead by example, undertaking high-quality carpentry and general building works on site.
  • Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of directly employed operatives and subcontractors.
  • Plan and sequence work to meet programme targets and maintain quality standards.
  • Ensure site operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety checks.
  • Liaise with clients, project managers, and office-based teams to report progress and resolve issues.
  • Assist in material take-offs, ordering, and managing site deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate records including site diaries, progress updates, and daily logs.
  • Support and mentor apprentices or junior team members.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a Working Foreman, Lead Carpenter, or Site Supervisor within facilities maintenance, refurbishment, or small works.
  • Fully qualified carpenter (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
  • Strong practical skills with the ability to deliver first-class workmanship.
  • Confident in managing and motivating site teams while remaining hands-on.
  • Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and RAMS.
  • Sound knowledge of H&S regulations and safe working practices.
  • Good communication and organisational skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • CSCS Gold Card and SSSTS (or equivalent) preferred.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pool Car
  • Pension
  • Ongoing training, certification support, and career development opportunities.
  • A stable and supportive working environment within a reputable maintenance and refurbishment business

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