GVR Solutions

GVR Building Services

 GVR Solutions
GVR Building Services

Working Foreman required in London

Job description

Location
London
Job Type
Salary
£50k
Contact Name
Cohan Dobson
Contact Email
cdobson@gvr.solutions
Job Ref
CDWF1
Published
May 1, 2026
Start Date
ASAP

Working Foreman

GVR Solutions are representing a well-established client, who specialise in delivering high-quality residential and commercial refurbishment projects in London. They are seeking an experienced and hands-on Working Foreman with a strong carpentry background to lead and deliver small to medium-sized projects in London. This is a key site-based role for someone who can both manage trades and contribute on the tools when required.

 

Key Responsibilities Of The Working Foreman

  • Oversee and manage day-to-day site operations on small projects
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades
  • Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard
  • Carry out carpentry work when needed (1st and 2nd fix)
  • Maintain site health & safety in line with regulations
  • Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, and senior management
  • Monitor quality control and resolve on-site issues proactively

 

Requirements Of The Working Foreman

  • Proven experience as a Working Foreman or Senior Carpenter
  • Strong carpentry background (essential)
  • Experience in residential and commercial refurbishment projects
  • Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification
  • Ability to run and manage small jobs independently
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Good understanding of construction processes and sequencing
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings

 

If you are interested in the Working Foreman role, then please get in touch.

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