Fitout Foreperson

Reporting to the Site Manager, as Fitout Foreperson you would be responsible for finishing trades onsite, delivering a high specification finish, on time and on budget. You will work closely with the site personnel to deliver project finishes to a high standard. Additional responsibilities include overseeing from first fix stage right the way through preparing and managing snagging lists, reporting on sub-contractors as well as maintaining a high level of Health and Safety.

Main Responsibilities:

• Supervise, co-ordinate and monitor sub-contractor’s performance.
• Proven track record in successfully delivering projects to a high standard.
• Withstand an intense, high pressure environment delivering projects to strict deadlines.
• Progress reporting against Safety, Quality, Schedule.
• Maintain a tidy, safe, and efficient site at all times.
• Check and understand all drawings and specifications. Ensure that any errors / omissions are formally communicated to the project manager.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications building regulations and good building practice.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s quality procedures.
• Any other duties as required by management.

Education / Experience:

• Appropriate construction qualifications, detailed knowledge of construction in both new build and high end residential or major large commercial projects.
• Enthusiastic personality with a strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Well organised and have the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work well using initiative, problem solving when required.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Ability to demonstrate commitment, hard-work, enthusiasm, and flexibility.
• IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
• Flexibility with regards to site location within the UK & Ireland.
• Candidates should have the appropriate work permit or the right to work in the UK.

McAleer & Rushe is an equal opportunities employer.