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Freelance Working Foreman

Thornbaker
CompanyThornbaker
CategoryConstruction & Trades
LocationCheltenham
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelMid
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Freelance Working Foreman We are seeking an experienced Freelance Working Foreman to oversee a high-quality, one-off residential development in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who can lead by example while managing the day-to-day running of a bespoke residential project. You will be out on site with the boots on, driving the trades, ensuring they are on track with programme and dealing with on-site issues. Key Responsibilities: • Manage daily site operations and coordinate subcontractors. • Ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and to a high standard. • Carry out hands-on general building work as required. • Maintain site health and safety compliance. • Liaise with the project manager, suppliers, and clients. • Monitor quality control and ensure works meet specification. • Organise site logistics, deliveries, and materials. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Working Foreman on construction projects. • Strong trades background. • Valid CSCS card (SSSTS or SMSTS preferred). • First Aid qualification desirable. • Excellent organisational and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and solve problems proactively. • Own transport and tools preferred. Project Details: • Location: Cheltenham • Start: Immediate (or by agreement) • Duration: 6 months • Rate: £220 - £240 a day (8 hrs) If you have a strong track record of delivering quality projects and enjoy taking ownership of a site while remaining hands-on, we'd like to hear from you