Working Site Supervisor in Glasgow, City of Glasgow

Joinery Background
Glasgow / Central Belt | Immediate Start | Hourly Rate Negotiable
Initial hourly engagement with an opportunity to become permanent.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment is working with an established construction and fit-out contractor to recruit a Working Site Supervisor with a joinery background. This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced working foreman, supervisor or joiner ready to take the next step. You will combine practical joinery work with the day-to-day supervision of trades, helping deliver refurbishment and fit-out projects
safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The company can take someone on immediately on an hourly basis, with a view to the role developing into a long-term, permanent position for the right individual.

The Role

• Carry out joinery works while supervising day-to-day activity on site.
• Coordinate trades and subcontractors, ensuring work follows the agreed programme.
• Read drawings, plan tasks and organise materials and deliveries.
• Monitor workmanship, resolve practical site issues and manage snagging.
• Maintain a safe, tidy and well-organised site.
• Communicate progress and any issues to the contracts manager.
• Help ensure projects are completed to the required standard and ready for handover.

The Person

• A qualified or time-served joiner with strong practical skills.
• Experience in commercial fit-out, refurbishment or similar construction projects.
• Previous experience as a working supervisor, foreman or lead joiner would be advantageous.
• Comfortable remaining on the tools while coordinating other trades.
• Organised, reliable and confident communicating with site teams and clients.
• Able to read drawings and take a practical approach to solving problems.
• Relevant CSCS card; SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid would be advantageous.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel between projects.

What is on offer

• Immediate start available.
• Negotiable hourly rate, depending on experience.
• An initial hourly engagement with a route to permanent employment.
• The opportunity to build a long-term role within an established contractor.