Chargehand Foreman

Freelance Chargehand Foreman – Central Leeds

Location: Central Leeds

Position: Chargehand Foreman

Contract: Freelance

Duration: Long-term opportunity

Start: Immediate / ASAP

Linear Recruitment are currently working with a large main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Chargehand Foreman on a freelance basis for a major construction scheme in Central Leeds.

This is a hands-on site-based role, with the successful candidate taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site and acting as a key point of contact for the wider project team.

The Role

Opening and closing the site each day.

Taking responsibility for site security and ensuring the site is ready for the working day.

Supervising and coordinating subcontractors and site operatives.

Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with the programme.

Monitoring daily progress and reporting back to the Site Management team.

Coordinating deliveries, materials and site logistics.

Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and site organisation.

Supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the project.

Ensuring site rules, RAMS and health & safety procedures are followed.

Providing hands-on supervision and leading from the front when required.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience working as a Chargehand, Foreman or Supervisor on major construction projects.

Strong site-based experience with the ability to confidently supervise trades and subcontractors.

A good understanding of construction health & safety requirements.

Previous experience of opening and closing sites would be advantageous.

Good communication and organisational skills.

The ability to work independently and take responsibility for the site when required.

Relevant CSCS card and SSSTS/SMSTS.

A reliable and professional approach.

What's on Offer?

Freelance contract with a large, established main contractor.

Long-term opportunity.

Major construction scheme in Central Leeds.

Competitive freelance rate.

Immediate start available for the right candidate.

Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor