Foreman

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Supervising painting contracts in Oxford area for a reputable family-owned property & maintenance contractor with UK wise coverage for notable public and private sector clients.

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The Foreman/Foreperson (Painting) job itself where you ll be at the heart of on-site operations, overseeing high-quality painting and refurbishment projects. You ll be responsible for managing teams, ensuring work meets the highest standards, and maintaining a strong focus on health and safety. From mentoring apprentices to liaising with clients and contractors, you ll lead by example and ensure smooth project delivery. More specifically:

• Lead and manage a team of skilled tradespeople, delivering exceptional painting, plastering, and roofline works.
• Ensure projects are completed to the highest standards, on time and within budget.
• Liaise with Contract Managers and Surveyors to track progress and address any issues.
• Manage site safety and health practices, delivering Toolbox Talks and maintaining a safe working environment.
• Order materials, monitor waste, and help keep projects running efficiently.
• Mentor team members and train future Forepersons and Apprentices.
• Complete weekly/monthly paperwork and ensure accurate reporting of job completion.

You will have

To be successful as Foreman/Foreperson (Painting), you will be an experienced manager with a healthy mix of the following:

• Proven experience in a lead role within the painting and or refurbishment sector, especially in social housing.
• Strong technical knowledge of painting, refurbishment or plastering.
• A valid CSCS card and ability to work at heights.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead by example.
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering quality.
• Ability to motivate and mentor a team.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and dedicated to safety and quality.

You will get

As Foreman/Foreperson (Painting), you will receive salary of £35 to £37K + Package based on a 40 hours week

• Competitive hourly rate, up to £18p/h + opportunity for weekly bonus.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• 29 days holiday (including public holidays).
• Life assurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme and flu jab benefits.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Access to cancer care specialists for affected employees.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Refer a friend bonus scheme.

You can apply

To Foreman/Foreperson (Painting), by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed).

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