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Working Foreman
Working Foreman
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Working Foreman – Care Home Refurbishment
WCR Construction Ltd is hiring an experienced Working Foreman to run day-to-day site operations on refurbishment projects in occupied care homes across the West Midlands.
WCR Construction is a build, refurb and fitout contractor. This is a hands-on role: you'll lead the site team and trades while working on the tools yourself, keeping the job safe, on programme and finished to a high standard.
The role
You'll run the site day to day and stay hands-on with the works. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and coordinating the site team and subcontractors, and carrying out multi-trade works yourself
- Liaising daily with the care home manager and staff to plan works around residents and the home's routine
- Keeping fire escape routes, access and residents' areas safe, clear and segregated from the works
- Managing site health and safety, inductions, toolbox talks and permits
- Controlling noise, dust and disruption, and keeping work areas clean and tidy
- Monitoring deliveries, site access and site logistics
- Keeping accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress updates and photos
- Overseeing the works and making sure standards are kept high on every site
- Reporting progress and any issues to the contracts manager
You'll work alongside one of our managers, who will train you in the role.
What we're looking for
- Previous experience as a working foreman, supervisor or lead multi-trade operative
- A carpentry background, with strong experience in refurbishment work
- Experience working in care homes, healthcare or other occupied buildings
- The ability to lead a team while staying hands-on
- Excellent communication skills, and a calm, respectful manner with residents, families and care staff
- Your own tools
You must hold an enhanced DBS check. SMSTS or SSSTS, a CSCS card and a First Aid certificate would be an advantage.
Key details
Position
Working Foreman
Location
Care homes across the West Midlands
Site
Occupied care homes
Rate
£200–£250 per day, depending on experience
Start date
Monday 9 November 2026
Duration
12 months
Pay: £200.00-£250.00 per day
Work Location: In person