You will like
Supervising painting contracts in Oxford area for a reputable family-owned property & maintenance contractor with UK wise coverage for notable public and private sector clients.
You will like
The Foreman/Foreperson (Painting) job itself where you’ll be at the heart of on-site operations, overseeing high-quality painting and refurbishment projects. You’ll be responsible for managing teams, ensuring work meets the highest standards, and maintaining a strong focus on health and safety. From mentoring apprentices to liaising with clients and contractors, you’ll lead by example and ensure smooth project delivery. More specifically:
- Lead and manage a team of skilled tradespeople, delivering exceptional painting, plastering, and roofline works.
- Ensure projects are completed to the highest standards, on time and within budget.
- Liaise with Contract Managers and Surveyors to track progress and address any issues.
- Manage site safety and health practices, delivering Toolbox Talks and maintaining a safe working environment.
- Order materials, monitor waste, and help keep projects running efficiently.
- Mentor team members and train future Forepersons and Apprentices.
- Complete weekly/monthly paperwork and ensure accurate reporting of job completion.
You will have
To be successful as Foreman/Foreperson (Painting), you will be an experienced manager with a healthy mix of the following:
- Proven experience in a lead role within the painting and or refurbishment sector, especially in social housing.
- Strong technical knowledge of painting, refurbishment or plastering.
- A valid CSCS card and ability to work at heights.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead by example.
- A keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering quality.
- Ability to motivate and mentor a team.
- Reliable, trustworthy, and dedicated to safety and quality.
You will get
As Foreman/Foreperson (Painting), you will receive salary of £35 to £37K + Package based on a 40 hours week
- Competitive hourly rate, up to £18p/h + opportunity for weekly bonus.
- Full uniform and PPE provided.
- 29 days holiday (including public holidays).
- Life assurance
- Cycle-to-work scheme and flu jab benefits.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Access to cancer care specialists for affected employees.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Refer a friend bonus scheme.
You can apply
To Foreman/Foreperson (Painting), by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to anthony@macstaff.co.uk.
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