Jamie Trimble
Northern Ireland
Summary
An experienced and versatile Foreman with four years’ experience delivering projects from housing extensions to full refurbishments. With over 15 years at Barwood Constructions, I’ve worked across timber frame houses, apartments, shopfitting, and new builds. Skilled in reading plans, fitting structural steel, scaffolding, material ordering, and maintaining site safety. I collaborate closely with architects, trades, and clients to ensure high-quality, on-time project delivery. Known for strong communication, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to managing site operations efficiently.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Foreman
Barwood Constructions
Belfast, Antrim
03.2010 - 07.2025
- Leading site operations on residential and commercial projects from start to finish
- Managing house extensions, new builds, shopfitting, and full refurbishments
- Coordinating closely with architects, clients, and subcontractors
- Installing structural steel and managing all scaffolding requirements
- Reading and working from architectural plans and technical drawings
- Ordering materials and managing site deliveries
- Enforcing strict health and safety standards on-site
- Ensuring strong communication between all trades and site personnel
- Resolving site issues quickly to maintain workflow and quality
- Successfully delivered numerous projects on time and to high-quality standards
- Built long-term client relationships through consistent delivery and professionalism
- Took full responsibility for site safety, material coordination, and team leadership
- Recognised for strong teamwork and problem-solving under pressure
- Overseen 100's of projects successfully
- Apprentice joiner of the year
General labourer
Abc landscapes
Belfast
01.2003 - 01.2010
Education
GCSEs - Technology and design
Hazelwood integrated college
Belfast 08.2005 - 05.2009
NVQ Level 3 - Wood Occupation (Construction) - Site Carpentry
Belfast Metropolitan College
Belfast 08.2012 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Wood Occupation (Construction) - Site Carpentry
Belfast Metropolitan College
Belfast 08.2011 - 05.2012
BTEC Level 2 - Electronic Engineering
Belfast Metropolitan College
Belfast 08.2009 - 05.2010
Skills
- Site operations
- Project management
- House Extensions & Full Refurbishments
- Timber Frame Houses & Apartments
- New Build Construction
- Shopfitting & Interior Fit-Outs
- Structural Steel Installation
- Working with Architects & Clients
- Coordinating with Trades & Subcontractors
- Scaffolding Knowledge
- Site Communication & Team Leadership
- Material Ordering & Supply Management
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Interpreting Plans & Specifications
- Hands-On Problem Solving
- Quality Assurance & Finishing Standards
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Wood Occupation (Construction) - Site Carpentry
Belfast Metropolitan College
08.2012 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Wood Occupation (Construction) - Site Carpentry
Belfast Metropolitan College
08.2011 - 05.2012
Foreman
Barwood Constructions
03.2010 - 07.2025
BTEC Level 2 - Electronic Engineering
Belfast Metropolitan College
08.2009 - 05.2010
GCSEs - Technology and design
Hazelwood integrated college
08.2005 - 05.2009
General labourer
Abc landscapes
01.2003 - 01.2010
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