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Site Foreman – Immediate Start – S278 Experience Essential

Midlands (Coventry) Based | Salary: DOE

Contract, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Site Manager or Foreman with strong S278 knowledge?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Site Foreman to oversee a new housing development, with further projects scheduled after completion, offering long-term, continuous work. This role requires a reliable, organised leader with proven experience delivering residential schemes and managing S278 works to a high standard. You will coordinate trades, maintain site safety, and ensure smooth delivery from groundworks through to handover.

What’s on Offer:

Long-term pipeline of residential and civils projects

Supportive senior management and clear communication of build programmes

Opportunity to work with a reputable housing developer

Professional development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

Essential:

Proven Site Manager / Foreman experience

Strong understanding of S278 works

CSCS Card

Desirable:

SMSTS or SSSTS

First Aid at Work

Temporary Works Coordinator

Traffic Management qualifications

Roles & Responsibilities

Oversee day‑to‑day site operations on a 15‑plot housing development

Manage and coordinate trades, subcontractors, and suppliers

Ensure all S278 works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to specification

Maintain high standards of health & safety across the site

Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, and Local Authorities

Monitor progress against programme and report updates to senior management

Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings

Ensure quality control throughout all stages of the build

Maintain excellent timekeeping and organisation in line with build schedules

Proactively identify risks, delays, or issues and implement solutions

Uphold professional conduct and represent the company positively

Support junior staff and mentor apprentices where required

Be flexible to support additional projects once this development is complete

Requirements

As Site Manager/Foreman, you will also be expected to:

Complete all site paperwork accurately and on time

Submit weekly reports, site diaries, and compliance documentation

Ensure all information is passed to Head Office in line with company standards

Communicate effectively with staff, clients, and external stakeholders

Health, Safety & Compliance

All employees are required to:

Comply with all employment legislation and relevant codes of good practice

Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others

Co-operate fully with the company to ensure statutory and safety requirements are met

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.

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For more information contact Sam in the Construction team on (phone number removed).

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