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Groundworks Foreman Location: Location Salary: Rate/Salary per hour/year Job Type: Permanent/Contract Start Date: ASAP/Date We are currently looking for an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join our team on a busy construction project. The successful candidate will have a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, with proven experience supervising a team and delivering projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate groundwork teams on site. Manage day-to-day site activities and allocate labour effectively. Oversee excavation, drainage, foundations, concrete, kerbing, ducting and associated groundworks. Read and work from drawings, specifications and site plans. Coordinate plant, materials and subcontractors. Ensure works are completed on programme and to the required quality standards. Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers and other site personnel. Carry out regular quality and safety checks. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with RAMS and site procedures. Maintain a safe, tidy and productive working environment. Complete daily records and report progress, issues and requirements to site management. Requirements Previous experience as a Groundworks Foreman / Working Foreman . Strong knowledge of groundworks and civil engineering operations. Experience supervising and leading a site team. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Good communication and organisational skills. Strong understanding of health and safety requirements. Relevant CPCS/NPORS or other plant tickets would be advantageous. CSCS qualification required. SSSTS/SMSTS would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence preferred. What We Offer Competitive salary/rate. Long-term work with a reputable construction company. Opportunities for ongoing career development. Supportive site team and professional working environment. Potential for further projects following successful completion. To apply, please submit your CV through CV-Library or contact Name on Phone Number .

Freelance Civils Supervisor Crook, County Durham Location: Crook, County Durham Position: Civils Supervisor Contract: Freelance Duration: Long-term Start: ASAP Linear Recruitment are currently working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Civils Supervisor on a freelance basis for a civils scheme in Crook, County Durham . The Role Supervising day-to-day civils works on site. Coordinating subcontractors and site operatives. Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with the programme. Monitoring progress and reporting to the Site Manager/Project Manager. Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and RAMS. Managing site activities and coordinating plant, labour and materials. Maintaining high standards of health & safety and housekeeping. Supporting the Site Management team with the successful delivery of the project. Carrying out daily briefings and ensuring site teams understand the required works and safe systems of working. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience as a Civils Supervisor / Foreman / Chargehand . Strong experience within civil engineering and groundworks. A good understanding of site operations, sequencing and construction programmes. SSSTS certification as a minimum. Relevant CSCS card. Strong communication and leadership skills. The ability to confidently manage subcontractors and site operatives. A proactive approach to health & safety and quality. What's on Offer? Freelance position Long-term opportunity Civils scheme in Crook, County Durham Competitive freelance rate Immediate start available Opportunity to work with an established contractor

Site supervisor Fife We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to take responsibility for the delivery of groundworks operations across a new homes development in Fife. The successful candidate will oversee site teams, subcontractors, plant and resources, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced groundworks professional looking to take ownership of site delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all groundworks operations across the development. Take responsibility for labour, subcontractors, plant, materials and site resources. Plan and manage works in line with project programmes and key deadlines. Monitor progress, productivity and quality across the groundworks package. Coordinate drainage, foundations, roads, kerbing, utilities, concrete works and earthworks. Ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements and company procedures. Lead site teams, carrying out inductions, toolbox talks and regular site briefings. Liaise closely with Site Managers, Contracts Managers, engineers and other contractors. Identify potential programme or site issues and implement solutions to minimise delays. Ensure inspections, site records and relevant documentation are completed accurately. Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and site organisation. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Groundworks Manager, Site Supervisor Senior Groundworks Supervisor/Foreman . Strong background within groundworks and civil engineering. Proven experience managing groundworks packages and site teams. Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations, roads, kerbing, utilities, concrete works and earthworks. SMSTS. CSCS Management/Supervisor Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong leadership, planning and organisational skills. Desirable First Aid at Work. NRSWA Supervisor. Temporary Works awareness. Experience within new build residential developments. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Pension scheme. Long-term career progression opportunities. Opportunity to work across a range of projects throughout Scotland. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or call Millie on (phone number removed) for more information. INDPERM

Link-Force Ltd is currently seeking a skilled Groundworks Foreman to join a reputable Commercial Construction company based in Windsor. In this vital role, you will be responsible for overseeing groundworks operations on site, managing the groundworks team, ensuring that all tasks are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Your duties will include supervising groundwork activities, coordinating with subcontractors and project managers, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, extensive experience in groundworks, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently on busy construction sites. Experience as a Groundworks Foreman within the construction industry Strong understanding of groundworks processes and health & safety regulations Proven leadership and team management skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans Excellent communication and organisational skills Valid CPCS card and relevant certifications If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on an exciting role, we encourage you to apply and become part of this dynamic team. If interested please call Aoife on (phone number removed) or Link Force labour desk at (phone number removed)

Our client is a site services division of a family owned group of companies turning over £20m. This division specialise in all aspects of groundwork from ground clearance, drainage, utilities, finishing and landscaping. With an increasing workload which will see them triple their turnover in the next 12 months, they require an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join their team and oversee projects with the help of two in house operatives. The works are across London and the South East, so travel is required. A company van fully equipped with all the tools you will need is provided. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years experience within the groundworks sector and have supervisory / managerial experience. Reporting to a contracts manager, you will lead the two operatives working with you. You will need to understand drawings, do tool box talks and sign off works. You'll assist the two operatives with the more technical tasks and operate machinery when needed. The ideal candidate will have; SSSTS / SMSTS 10+ Years Experience specifically within a groundworks role 3+ Years experience within a supervisory/management role CPCS/NPORS 360 CPCS/NPORS Dumper The company are offering a permanent position for the right person. It really is a great time to be joining, with the potential for career development into project / contract manager roles later in your career. We are accepting CV's from those who meet the above criteria. For more information please give Niall at Tradeline a call today or send your CV to the email address provided.

2 x Groundworks Foremen / Non-Working Foreman / Project Managers required to work on large Civils sites in the Glossop & Manchester areas Supervisor tickets & on-site experience running large groundworks projects Roads & Sewers, Front End, Finishing works etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start 30 to 38 p/h Please call Matt on ('phone number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Foreman, Groundworks Foreman, Civils Foreman, Construction Foreman, Working Foreman, Ganger, Groundworks, Project Manager)

Job Description: We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking to fill the below role for Groundworkers to complete Plot Foundation works on a Large Civils Project in Manchester, We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman / Working Foreman with a strong Civil Engineering background to join our growing Plant Hire and Civil Engineering team. This is a hands-on role requiring a motivated individual who can lead site operations while actively participating in groundworks and civil engineering activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising operatives, coordinating plant and labour resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead groundworks and civil engineering teams on site. Work alongside site operatives as a hands-on Working Foreman. Plan and coordinate daily site activities, labour, plant, and materials. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and programme requirements. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, clients, and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or Working Foreman. Strong background in Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. Experience managing groundworkers, plant operators, and subcontractors. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations. Valid CSCS Card (essential). SSSTS or SMSTS qualification (essential). CPCS/NPORS qualifications advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence. Drainage works. Foundations and concrete structures. Roads and infrastructure projects. Utilities and associated civil engineering works. Experience working within a Plant Hire Contractor environment. If you are a motivated Groundworks Foreman with a strong civil engineering background looking to join a reputable and expanding contractor, we would like to hear from you.

Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls Salary and Package Circa 45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus company van, paid accommodation when working away, food allowance, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package. Location Based from Burntwood, Staffordshire, with projects across the UK. This role involves regular working away from home during the week, with accommodation and subsistence provided. Full-time, Permanent Position This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls to join a specialist contractor delivering retaining wall systems, ground engineering and environmental construction projects across the UK. The Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls will lead site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls role would suit someone from a civil engineering, groundworks, construction or residential infrastructure background who enjoys working on varied projects. As a Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of specialist installation works while working alongside an experienced operational team. About the Company A well-established specialist contractor delivering retaining wall systems, ground stabilisation, erosion control and hydroseeding solutions throughout the UK. With in-house technical expertise and a strong reputation for quality, the business delivers projects across the infrastructure, commercial, residential and environmental sectors. Why Join Them This is a stable and growing business with a consistent pipeline of work and a supportive management team. You'll be trusted to run your sites, work on technically interesting projects and become part of a company that values quality workmanship and safe delivery. The role offers long-term security, genuine responsibility and opportunities to develop as the business continues to grow. About the Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will supervise the installation of specialist retaining wall systems and associated groundworks on sites across the UK. You will ensure works are completed safely, on programme and in accordance with project specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and site organisation. Key responsibilities include: Supervising day-to-day site activities and installation teams Overseeing the installation of retaining wall systems and associated groundworks Ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with RAMS and company procedures Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors on site Monitoring quality standards and ensuring works meet specification Liaising with Project Managers, clients and site representatives Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress Carrying out site inspections and resolving day-to-day issues Promoting high standards of health, safety and housekeeping Supporting the timely and efficient delivery of projects The successful candidate will have previous supervisory experience within civil engineering, groundworks, construction or residential infrastructure projects. Experience with retaining walls, earthworks or geotechnical projects would be advantageous but is not essential. You should be comfortable working away from home during the week and be confident leading site teams. Essential requirements: Previous Site Supervisor or Foreman experience SSSTS or SMSTS Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of health and safety on construction sites Willingness to travel and work away as required Summary This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor working on varied projects across the UK. Offering a competitive salary, company van, paid accommodation, food allowance and long-term career prospects, this role is ideal for an experienced Site Supervisor looking for a stable position with genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Groundworks Manager Fife We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of groundworks operations across a new homes development in Fife. The successful candidate will oversee site teams, subcontractors, plant and resources, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced groundworks professional looking to take ownership of site delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all groundworks operations across the development. Take responsibility for labour, subcontractors, plant, materials and site resources. Plan and manage works in line with project programmes and key deadlines. Monitor progress, productivity and quality across the groundworks package. Coordinate drainage, foundations, roads, kerbing, utilities, concrete works and earthworks. Ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements and company procedures. Lead site teams, carrying out inductions, toolbox talks and regular site briefings. Liaise closely with Site Managers, Contracts Managers, engineers and other contractors. Identify potential programme or site issues and implement solutions to minimise delays. Ensure inspections, site records and relevant documentation are completed accurately. Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and site organisation. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Groundworks Manager, Site Manager or Senior Groundworks Supervisor/Foreman . Strong background within groundworks and civil engineering. Proven experience managing groundworks packages and site teams. Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations, roads, kerbing, utilities, concrete works and earthworks. SMSTS. CSCS Management/Supervisor Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Strong leadership, planning and organisational skills. Desirable First Aid at Work. NRSWA Supervisor. Temporary Works awareness. Experience within new build residential developments. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Pension scheme. Long-term career progression opportunities. Opportunity to work across a range of projects throughout Scotland. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or call Millie on (phone number removed) for more information. INDPERM

Reference: (phone number removed) Job Type: Permanent / CIS Start Date: Immediate Industry: Civil Engineering / Groundworks / Residential Infrastructure Location: West Sussex near Ford Rate: £250 £300 per day CIS The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Foreman on behalf of a well-established groundworks contractor delivering civil engineering, highways and residential infrastructure works in West Sussex, near Ford. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Foreman to join a respected contractor, overseeing day-to-day groundworks and associated civil engineering activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme, quality and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Supervising day-to-day site operations across groundworks and civil engineering projects. Managing site operatives, subcontractors and plant to ensure works are completed safely and on programme. Overseeing general groundworks, earthworks and drainage. Supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works in accordance with project specifications and local authority requirements. Overseeing highways and highway maintenance works. Coordinating labour, materials and plant to maximise productivity on site. Ensuring all works are completed to the required quality standards and project specifications. Carrying out daily site inspections and promoting a strong health and safety culture. Liaising with Site Managers, engineers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitoring progress and addressing on-site issues in a timely manner. Supporting the successful completion of works within programme timescales. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience working as a Foreman within groundworks, civil engineering, highways or residential infrastructure. Strong knowledge of general groundworks, earthworks and drainage. Experience supervising Section 278 (S278) works. Experience with highways and highway maintenance. Ability to lead site teams and coordinate multiple work activities. SMSTS or SSSTS Certificate essential. CSCS Card essential. First Aid essential/desirable. CPCS any category desirable. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. How to Apply If you're an experienced Foreman looking for your next opportunity in West Sussex near Ford, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or contact the ITS Building People Southampton office for a confidential discussion. Equal Opportunities ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls Salary and Package Circa 45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus company van, paid accommodation when working away, food allowance, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package. Location Based from Burntwood, Staffordshire, with projects across the UK. This role involves regular working away from home during the week, with accommodation and subsistence provided. Full-time, Permanent Position This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls to join a specialist contractor delivering retaining wall systems, ground engineering and environmental construction projects across the UK. The Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls will lead site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls role would suit someone from a civil engineering, groundworks, construction or residential infrastructure background who enjoys working on varied projects. As a Site Supervisor - Groundworks & Retaining Walls, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of specialist installation works while working alongside an experienced operational team. About the Company A well-established specialist contractor delivering retaining wall systems, ground stabilisation, erosion control and hydroseeding solutions throughout the UK. With in-house technical expertise and a strong reputation for quality, the business delivers projects across the infrastructure, commercial, residential and environmental sectors. Why Join Them This is a stable and growing business with a consistent pipeline of work and a supportive management team. You'll be trusted to run your sites, work on technically interesting projects and become part of a company that values quality workmanship and safe delivery. The role offers long-term security, genuine responsibility and opportunities to develop as the business continues to grow. About the Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will supervise the installation of specialist retaining wall systems and associated groundworks on sites across the UK. You will ensure works are completed safely, on programme and in accordance with project specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and site organisation. Key responsibilities include: Supervising day-to-day site activities and installation teams Overseeing the installation of retaining wall systems and associated groundworks Ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with RAMS and company procedures Coordinating labour, plant, materials and subcontractors on site Monitoring quality standards and ensuring works meet specification Liaising with Project Managers, clients and site representatives Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress Carrying out site inspections and resolving day-to-day issues Promoting high standards of health, safety and housekeeping Supporting the timely and efficient delivery of projects The successful candidate will have previous supervisory experience within civil engineering, groundworks, construction or residential infrastructure projects. Experience with retaining walls, earthworks or geotechnical projects would be advantageous but is not essential. You should be comfortable working away from home during the week and be confident leading site teams. Essential requirements: Previous Site Supervisor or Foreman experience SSSTS or SMSTS Valid CSCS Card Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of health and safety on construction sites Willingness to travel and work away as required Summary This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor working on varied projects across the UK. Offering a competitive salary, company van, paid accommodation, food allowance and long-term career prospects, this role is ideal for an experienced Site Supervisor looking for a stable position with genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Industry: Highways / Civil Engineering Location: Hampshire Salary & Package: Up to £400 per day, CIS or Limited The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Foreman on behalf of an established contractor operating within the highways and civil engineering sector in Hampshire. The successful candidate will have a strong background in highways and roads, with experience overseeing maintenance, groundworks, Section 278 works and drainage. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Foreman to join an established contractor and play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of highways and civil engineering works, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: Supervising and coordinating daily site activities. Managing site operatives and subcontractors. Overseeing highways and road maintenance works. Supervising groundworks and associated civil engineering activities. Managing drainage works. Overseeing Section 278 (S278) highway works. Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings and specifications. Monitoring progress and ensuring works remain on programme. Checking the quality of workmanship. Coordinating labour, plant and materials on site. Liaising with Site Managers, engineers, subcontractors and other project stakeholders. Identifying and resolving issues on site. Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety requirements. Maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Providing regular updates on progress and site activities. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience working as a Foreman within the highways or civil engineering sector. Strong highways and roads background. Experience in highways maintenance. Proven groundworks experience. Experience with Section 278 (S278) works. Good knowledge of drainage works. Experience supervising site teams and subcontractors. Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements. Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to managing site activities and resolving issues. Relevant highways or civil engineering qualifications would be advantageous. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Foreman with a strong highways and roads background looking for your next freelance opportunity in Hampshire, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV today or contact ITS Building People for a confidential discussion about the role. Equal Opportunities ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.