CHISEL CONSTRUCTION is looking to appoint a new working foreman/woman as part of our expanding team.
For this role you will require;
Good leadership skills
Trade background and have excellent general build knowledge
Enjoy problem solving
Excellent communicator
Have an eye for detail
Be very well organised
Have a passion for working on beautiful bespoke projects, country, period and listed property
May 04, 2023
Full time
CHISEL CONSTRUCTION is looking to appoint a new working foreman/woman as part of our expanding team.
For this role you will require;
Good leadership skills
Trade background and have excellent general build knowledge
Enjoy problem solving
Excellent communicator
Have an eye for detail
Be very well organised
Have a passion for working on beautiful bespoke projects, country, period and listed property
As a Foreperson you will be part of our Cambridgeshire Projects delivery team who are responsible for delivering a wide variety of exciting highway projects throughout Cambridgeshire, ranging in value from 1-20m. We are seeking a dedicated Foreperson with experience of self-delivery and management of sub-contractors to deliver highways/civil engineering projects. As the Foreperson your duties & responsibilities will be: Supervise and manage construction works for the Project team. To ensure the highest possible Health, Safety & Environmental standards are employed across all projects, adhering to Milestone Infrastructure's health and safety policy/ environmental policy and actively supporting the It Starts with Me culture that is an integral part of the Milestone Infrastructure's working environment. Ensuring subcontractor compliance with Milestone Infrastructure Minimum standard at all times. Allocate resource daily to ensure work activities are resourced sufficiently and by competent persons. Ensure required plant, tools and materials are available for use by the working party. Identify when stocks are nearing empty and highlight to Site Agent. Review Working Documentation to ensure the content of the documents are sufficient and relevant to the tasks to be carried out. Accept permits and include in the work pack / issue to working party. Carry out Setting To Work of relevant operatives, and sub-contractors. Deliver and record Daily Activity Briefs/Pre-Job Briefs. End of shift debriefs & Toolbox Talks Supervise the relevant operatives, working supervisors and sub-contractors allocated to their relevant service. This includes the implementation of required health, safety, wellbeing, environment and quality standards. Ensure all works being carried out are covered by a safe system of working, all the necessary briefings have been carried out. Review records completed by operatives and working supervisors. Supply records to Site Agent. Assist Works Manager with management and programming of works, and requirements for plant and materials. Responsible for plant delivery sign offs, checks/audits and utilisation. Completion of HSE Inspections (minimum 2 per month). Ensure the relevant Codes of Conduct are respected and followed within the site team. Lead by example to drive the correct behaviours. Completion of return to Work and employee documentation as and when required. Drive and Implement Innovation ideas. Attend progress meeting when required. Attend daily supervisors' briefings To ensure the highest possible Health, Safety & Environmental standards are employed across the service Report all HSE incidents to line supervisor Skills & Knowledge Requirements SSSTS CSCS Card A good level of experience in civil engineering and workforce supervision including earthworks, drainage, structures and highways. Good team worker and communicator. Adaptable to changing priorities Computer literate, with a basic understanding of Microsoft word / excel and outlook Experience of management of operational teams Good communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to communicate with the Client and operational team Evidence of managing health & safety in construction. UK/EEC driving licence. This excellent opportunity is the chance to be working for an organisation leading the way in reducing carbon emissions, driving a circular economy approach, and increasing biodiversity. Milestone have numerous industry accolades, including the Environmental Sustainability and Special Merit Award at The Highways Awards. Constantly evolving and meeting the ambitions of its clients across the UK. Milestone are also leading on the world's first carbon negative highways infrastructure project.
Apr 17, 2024
Contract
As a Foreperson you will be part of our Cambridgeshire Projects delivery team who are responsible for delivering a wide variety of exciting highway projects throughout Cambridgeshire, ranging in value from 1-20m. We are seeking a dedicated Foreperson with experience of self-delivery and management of sub-contractors to deliver highways/civil engineering projects. As the Foreperson your duties & responsibilities will be: Supervise and manage construction works for the Project team. To ensure the highest possible Health, Safety & Environmental standards are employed across all projects, adhering to Milestone Infrastructure's health and safety policy/ environmental policy and actively supporting the It Starts with Me culture that is an integral part of the Milestone Infrastructure's working environment. Ensuring subcontractor compliance with Milestone Infrastructure Minimum standard at all times. Allocate resource daily to ensure work activities are resourced sufficiently and by competent persons. Ensure required plant, tools and materials are available for use by the working party. Identify when stocks are nearing empty and highlight to Site Agent. Review Working Documentation to ensure the content of the documents are sufficient and relevant to the tasks to be carried out. Accept permits and include in the work pack / issue to working party. Carry out Setting To Work of relevant operatives, and sub-contractors. Deliver and record Daily Activity Briefs/Pre-Job Briefs. End of shift debriefs & Toolbox Talks Supervise the relevant operatives, working supervisors and sub-contractors allocated to their relevant service. This includes the implementation of required health, safety, wellbeing, environment and quality standards. Ensure all works being carried out are covered by a safe system of working, all the necessary briefings have been carried out. Review records completed by operatives and working supervisors. Supply records to Site Agent. Assist Works Manager with management and programming of works, and requirements for plant and materials. Responsible for plant delivery sign offs, checks/audits and utilisation. Completion of HSE Inspections (minimum 2 per month). Ensure the relevant Codes of Conduct are respected and followed within the site team. Lead by example to drive the correct behaviours. Completion of return to Work and employee documentation as and when required. Drive and Implement Innovation ideas. Attend progress meeting when required. Attend daily supervisors' briefings To ensure the highest possible Health, Safety & Environmental standards are employed across the service Report all HSE incidents to line supervisor Skills & Knowledge Requirements SSSTS CSCS Card A good level of experience in civil engineering and workforce supervision including earthworks, drainage, structures and highways. Good team worker and communicator. Adaptable to changing priorities Computer literate, with a basic understanding of Microsoft word / excel and outlook Experience of management of operational teams Good communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to communicate with the Client and operational team Evidence of managing health & safety in construction. UK/EEC driving licence. This excellent opportunity is the chance to be working for an organisation leading the way in reducing carbon emissions, driving a circular economy approach, and increasing biodiversity. Milestone have numerous industry accolades, including the Environmental Sustainability and Special Merit Award at The Highways Awards. Constantly evolving and meeting the ambitions of its clients across the UK. Milestone are also leading on the world's first carbon negative highways infrastructure project.
General Foreperson/Foreman
Chessington
6+ month contract with chance for extension
£280 - £300 per day PAYE Umbrella or PAYE direct – Rate negotiable depending on experience
Opportunity to join a large tier 1 main contractor working on large Thames Water projects. If you’re looking for a start asap, don’t waste time and get in touch today!
General Foreperson Role and Responsibilities
As the successful General Foreperson you will be responsible for proactively leading and coordinating construction phase activities. You will champion health & safety best practices and knowingly creat a safe working environment while managing various subcontractors.
Remuneration & Benefits
Daily rate of £300 - £350 per day. PAYE umbrella or PAYE direct with Ganymede
About You
As General Foreperson you will have extensive experience supervising civils subcontractors across large projects within water, utilities or highways. Black or Gold CSCS card and first aid are a must. Other desirable tickets/qualifications include EUSR Water Hygiene, Thames Water Safety Passport, Cat & Genny and Temporary works.
Next steps, How to Apply
If you’re interested in this General Foreperson role, please “APPLY” or send your CV to or call Will on (phone number removed)
Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
General Foreperson/Foreman
Chessington
6+ month contract with chance for extension
£280 - £300 per day PAYE Umbrella or PAYE direct – Rate negotiable depending on experience
Opportunity to join a large tier 1 main contractor working on large Thames Water projects. If you’re looking for a start asap, don’t waste time and get in touch today!
General Foreperson Role and Responsibilities
As the successful General Foreperson you will be responsible for proactively leading and coordinating construction phase activities. You will champion health & safety best practices and knowingly creat a safe working environment while managing various subcontractors.
Remuneration & Benefits
Daily rate of £300 - £350 per day. PAYE umbrella or PAYE direct with Ganymede
About You
As General Foreperson you will have extensive experience supervising civils subcontractors across large projects within water, utilities or highways. Black or Gold CSCS card and first aid are a must. Other desirable tickets/qualifications include EUSR Water Hygiene, Thames Water Safety Passport, Cat & Genny and Temporary works.
Next steps, How to Apply
If you’re interested in this General Foreperson role, please “APPLY” or send your CV to or call Will on (phone number removed)
Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
General Foreperson/Foreman
Chessington
6+ month contract with chance for extension
£280 - £300 per day PAYE Umbrella or PAYE direct – Rate negotiable depending on experience
Opportunity to join a large tier 1 main contractor working on large Thames Water projects. If you’re looking for a start asap, don’t waste time and get in touch today!
General Foreperson Role and Responsibilities
As the successful General Foreperson you will be responsible for proactively leading and coordinating construction phase activities. You will champion health & safety best practices and knowingly creat a safe working environment while managing various subcontractors.
Remuneration & Benefits
Daily rate of £300 - £350 per day. PAYE umbrella or PAYE direct with Ganymede
About You
As General Foreperson you will have extensive experience supervising civils subcontractors across large projects within water, utilities or highways. Black or Gold CSCS card and first aid are a must. Other desirable tickets/qualifications include EUSR Water Hygiene, Thames Water Safety Passport, Cat & Genny and Temporary works.
Next steps, How to Apply
If you’re interested in this General Foreperson role, please “APPLY” or send your CV to or call Will on (phone number removed)
Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Contract
General Foreperson/Foreman
Chessington
6+ month contract with chance for extension
£280 - £300 per day PAYE Umbrella or PAYE direct – Rate negotiable depending on experience
Opportunity to join a large tier 1 main contractor working on large Thames Water projects. If you’re looking for a start asap, don’t waste time and get in touch today!
General Foreperson Role and Responsibilities
As the successful General Foreperson you will be responsible for proactively leading and coordinating construction phase activities. You will champion health & safety best practices and knowingly creat a safe working environment while managing various subcontractors.
Remuneration & Benefits
Daily rate of £300 - £350 per day. PAYE umbrella or PAYE direct with Ganymede
About You
As General Foreperson you will have extensive experience supervising civils subcontractors across large projects within water, utilities or highways. Black or Gold CSCS card and first aid are a must. Other desirable tickets/qualifications include EUSR Water Hygiene, Thames Water Safety Passport, Cat & Genny and Temporary works.
Next steps, How to Apply
If you’re interested in this General Foreperson role, please “APPLY” or send your CV to or call Will on (phone number removed)
Ganymede Solutions specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.
By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Title: Groundworks Foreman
Location: Sheffield
Rate: £16- £18 per hour (dependant on experience)
Duration: 2- 3 Weeks
Urgent requirement for a Groundworks Foreman to work on a job in Sheffield.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Foreman working on Groundworks projects and will be able to read drawings.
Must have a CSCS card.
If you are interested in finding more about this position please click apply of send your CV directly to Tamara Fitton of Thorn Baker via email at
Skills: Groundworks, Ground Works, Groundworker, Foreman, Foreperson
Oct 27, 2020
Job Title: Groundworks Foreman
Location: Sheffield
Rate: £16- £18 per hour (dependant on experience)
Duration: 2- 3 Weeks
Urgent requirement for a Groundworks Foreman to work on a job in Sheffield.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Foreman working on Groundworks projects and will be able to read drawings.
Must have a CSCS card.
If you are interested in finding more about this position please click apply of send your CV directly to Tamara Fitton of Thorn Baker via email at
Skills: Groundworks, Ground Works, Groundworker, Foreman, Foreperson
My client a leading social housing main contractor are currently seeking an experienced site foreman/foreperson to join on a perm contract.
This role is perm so comes with a van, fuel card, pensions, holidays etc
This will be working in the London Bridge area on a FRA project. This will also be in the social housing reactive maintenance sector.
Works will include:
* FRA works
* Doors, closures
* Pre/post inspection
* Helping smooth running on contract
* Toolbox talks etc
Requirements:
* FRA experience
* Social housing experience
* Clean UK Driving licence
* Contact: Tom Querry
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
My client a leading social housing main contractor are currently seeking an experienced site foreman/foreperson to join on a perm contract.
This role is perm so comes with a van, fuel card, pensions, holidays etc
This will be working in the London Bridge area on a FRA project. This will also be in the social housing reactive maintenance sector.
Works will include:
* FRA works
* Doors, closures
* Pre/post inspection
* Helping smooth running on contract
* Toolbox talks etc
Requirements:
* FRA experience
* Social housing experience
* Clean UK Driving licence
* Contact: Tom Querry
BMC Recruitment currently have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an amazing brickwork sub contractor based in Huddersfield.
About the Role:
Our client is currently looking to recruit a Surveyor for their Brickwork division. At present they are expanding their business and have many new projects coming up and already started in and around the West Yorkshire area. Your role will leading the surveying function to ensure that Company targets and objectives are met. You will also be expected to record and report on value and measure of work undertaken, providing valuations to clients.
Duties will include:
* Attend site at regular intervals to value works completed.
* Take receipt of instructions, CVI’s and Daywork sheets from Foreman.
* Request CVI’s and Daywork sheets for any outstanding items.
* Discuss with Forepersons any issues relating to Attendances or Delays.
* Price Variations to the BQ, revised drawings and specifications.
* Price Variations from Qualifications, changes to provision of Attendances, expenditure of Provisional Sums.
* Price site instructions, CVI’s and Daywork sheets.
* Provide detailed rate build ups where necessary.
* Value delays to the programme.
* Value any supplier contra charges.
* Re-measure the works if applicable.
* Submit Valuations in Excel format and e-mail to main contractor in line with schedule of valuation dates.
* Periodically line up costs to check interim profitability.
* Agree valuations with the main contractor.
* Chase payment with accounts depts. to ensure received in line with agreed payment terms.
* Produce figures for monthly cost value reconciliation on each project.
* Submit final account on completion of project.
* Attend final account meetings as necessary and agree account; produce final CVR
* Chase retentions when due.
* Ensure documentation is collated and stored in line with Company policies.
* Carry out any reasonable request of a similar nature as directed by Senior Management.
* Ordering Materials.
* Buying
This is an excellent opportunity for those with the desire to achieve results by hard work and who wish to participate in the future of a progressive organisation.
Requirement:
Candidates will ideally have industry experience and should be able to demonstrate successful commercial project delivery with the ability to work without support or supervision and a mature attitude to work. You will need to have experience of working for a subcontractor and main contracting.
Please send your CV to apply for this role
Jul 23, 2020
Permanent
BMC Recruitment currently have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an amazing brickwork sub contractor based in Huddersfield.
About the Role:
Our client is currently looking to recruit a Surveyor for their Brickwork division. At present they are expanding their business and have many new projects coming up and already started in and around the West Yorkshire area. Your role will leading the surveying function to ensure that Company targets and objectives are met. You will also be expected to record and report on value and measure of work undertaken, providing valuations to clients.
Duties will include:
* Attend site at regular intervals to value works completed.
* Take receipt of instructions, CVI’s and Daywork sheets from Foreman.
* Request CVI’s and Daywork sheets for any outstanding items.
* Discuss with Forepersons any issues relating to Attendances or Delays.
* Price Variations to the BQ, revised drawings and specifications.
* Price Variations from Qualifications, changes to provision of Attendances, expenditure of Provisional Sums.
* Price site instructions, CVI’s and Daywork sheets.
* Provide detailed rate build ups where necessary.
* Value delays to the programme.
* Value any supplier contra charges.
* Re-measure the works if applicable.
* Submit Valuations in Excel format and e-mail to main contractor in line with schedule of valuation dates.
* Periodically line up costs to check interim profitability.
* Agree valuations with the main contractor.
* Chase payment with accounts depts. to ensure received in line with agreed payment terms.
* Produce figures for monthly cost value reconciliation on each project.
* Submit final account on completion of project.
* Attend final account meetings as necessary and agree account; produce final CVR
* Chase retentions when due.
* Ensure documentation is collated and stored in line with Company policies.
* Carry out any reasonable request of a similar nature as directed by Senior Management.
* Ordering Materials.
* Buying
This is an excellent opportunity for those with the desire to achieve results by hard work and who wish to participate in the future of a progressive organisation.
Requirement:
Candidates will ideally have industry experience and should be able to demonstrate successful commercial project delivery with the ability to work without support or supervision and a mature attitude to work. You will need to have experience of working for a subcontractor and main contracting.
Please send your CV to apply for this role