Working Foreperson - Construction Site

We’re a privately-owned property services company founded in 1946, specialising in delivering high-quality, innovative Painting, Planned Investment, & Repair services to customers & stakeholders.

We’re looking for an experienced Working Foreperson (previously known as Foreman) to join our Capital / Planned Maintenance team working in the West Midlands.

Our Unit's work is varied with locations ranging from construction sites & listed buildings in a conservation area, to the more usual social housing settings.
Whatever the location, you'll need to be focused on creating a safe working environment with a keen focus on Health & Safety at all times.

Your hard work will always be rewarded and recognised:

At Ian Williams, we offer more than just a job:

• Competitive basic salaryof£40,093 for a39 hour working week

• Ontarget earning sup to £44,149 with bonus,travel and fare allowance

• Company van, fuel card
  , and travel expenses

• Uniform and PPEprovided, no charge, and PDA to manage your work effectively

• Pluspaid holidays,Pension contributions,Life Insurance

• Free legal and financial advice, plusfree counselling via Lighthouse Charity

• Working on the tools whilst maintaining the supervision of a directly employed trades team, the site and labour allocation within residential properties
• The daily management of team productivity, the regular reporting of this and job completion information communicated to the Contracts Manager
• Health and Safety reporting – you will complete on-site welfare checks, including monitoring safe ways of working, PPE, van, and tool/equipment inspections
• The delivery of regular toolbox talks
• Pre work inspections, setups and post inspections of works completed.

• We welcome applications from experienced Foreman Forepersonsor experienced Multi Operatives with some supervisory experience who have a proven track record in managing projects
• Qualified to a minimum NVQ 2 level or equivalent in a core trade, with experience of working on construction sites alongside multiple trades.
• SSSTS qualification would be advantageous but not essential
• The ability to ‘lead by example’ and incentivise an experienced directly employed and sub contract trade workforce
• You will be taking responsibility and handling the day to day operational queries and decisions
• Confidence in using IT systems or the willingness to learn with training and support
• The possession of a full current UK Driving Licence is essential to undertake the Working Foreperson (formerly titled Foreman) role.

Working atIan Williams means stability,safetyand the chance togo further with us.
Ouremployeesbenefitfromlong-term secured work,due to our contracts, a guaranteed 39hour paid week and consistent opportunities to boost earnings.

We strive to createa strong safety culture,recognised by the ROSPA Presidential Award,which gives us a stay culture.

Our Trades community hasan average length of service of 4.5 years.You’llbe joiningacompany where your skills are valued, your hard work is rewarded, andwe’llsupport your development both on and off the tools.
We are proud our Tradespeople have been promoted to Business and General Managers.

Don’tapply for a job, apply for a career!