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Job title:
Marquee Site Foreman
Company
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Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Site Foreman to oversee marquee rigging, de-rigging, and site operations across various event locations. This role offers competitive pay, career progression, and the chance to work on high-profile events nationwide. With access to Bupa healthcare, paid annual leave, and company events, this is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to advance their career in a dynamic and rewarding industry. The successful candidate will lead a team, take charge of installations, and ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards of quality and safety.A Challenging and Rewarding RoleThe Site Foreman will be responsible for leading and managing a team, overseeing all aspects of marquee installation, and acting as the key point of contact for clients on-site. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of health and safety regulations, and the ability to solve problems efficiently. No two days will be the same, as each project presents new challenges and opportunities for professional growth.The successful candidate will benefit from:
- Competitive Pay – A strong hourly rate reflective of expertise.
- Job Stability – A minimum of 40 hours per week, with additional hours available during peak event season.
- Career Progression – Opportunities to advance within the company and gain industry-recognized qualifications.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Including 28 days of annual leave (inc. bank holidays), Bupa Healthcare, and company events in summer and at Christmas.
- Exciting and Varied Projects – The chance to be part of prestigious events across the UK, delivering high-quality marquee installations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership – Supervising and motivating a team to ensure the timely and professional installation of marquees and associated structures.
- On-Site Supervision – Managing all aspects of marquee erection, ensuring compliance with company standards and client specifications.
- Health & Safety Compliance – Enforcing strict health and safety regulations on-site.
- Client Liaison – Acting as the primary on-site contact, ensuring client expectations are met and exceeded.
- Problem Solving – Addressing logistical and technical challenges swiftly and effectively.
- Equipment & Inventory Management – Ensuring all tools, materials, and equipment are well-maintained and ready for use.
- Site Preparation & Quality Control – Overseeing site readiness and conducting final inspections before handover.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in marquee installation, site management, or a similar field.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage a team effectively.
- Health & Safety knowledge, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Problem-solving abilities, with a calm approach under pressure.
- Physical fitness, including the ability to lift heavy equipment and work at heights.
- A full UK driving license and a forklift license (essential).
Work Conditions:
- Peak Season (May-October): Requires flexibility, including evenings, weekends, and potential overnight stays nationwide.
- Outdoor Work Environmen
Expected salary
£50000 per year
Location
Brighton
Job date
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:11:08 GMT
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