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Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell, Suffolk, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our Sizewell team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Mentor and support engineers and supervisors. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as the rail / highways / water sector Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Job Title 360 Excavator Operator - Sturminster (Residential Groundworks) Established regional groundworks contractor delivering residential development projects across Dorset and surrounding counties. Role Summary Experienced 360 excavator operator required to work on a residential development in Sturminster. The role is site-based, full time, and involves operating a 360 excavator to carry out excavation, formation, drainage and general groundworks under the direction of the site foreman. Key Responsibilities Operate 360 excavator safely and efficiently for excavation, trenching, bunding and material handling. Form and trim foundations, sub-bases and oversites to drawings and set levels. Install and backfill drainage runs and soakaways alongside groundworks team. Support groundworkers with lifting, placing and compaction of materials. Conduct daily plant checks, basic servicing and report defects. Maintain tidy, safe working areas and follow site-specific health and safety procedures. Read and work to drawings, setting out information and instructions from the site team. Required Qualifications and Experience Valid CPCS or NPORS 360 excavator ticket. CSCS card or equivalent construction competency card. Proven experience operating 360 excavators on residential groundworks or new-build housing sites. Good understanding of health and safety on construction sites, including safe systems of work and PPE use. Ability to read basic site drawings and follow instructions. Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

A well-established Civil Engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Site Foreman to oversee delivery across a portfolio of active sites in the Northwest. This is a hands-on role for a proven Site Foreman with a strong civils background. We're looking for someone who can lead from the front, keep teams productive, and maintain high standards across groundworks, structures, water, and earthworks schemes Reporting into the Site Agent, you'll be a driving force on site, supporting with the site programme, and driving productivity What You'll Be Doing Running day-to-day site operations across multiple live projects Coordinating groundworks, drainage, structural concrete, and earthworks projects Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery Reading and interpreting drawings and RAMS Ensuring compliance with HSE standards and site specifications What You'll Bring Solid experience as a Site Foreman or General Foreman on Civil Engineering projects Strong working knowledge of groundworks, RC structures, drainage, and earthworks SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, and a valid CSCS card Ability to lead teams, solve problems on the ground, and maintain high standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regional sites Proficiency with Microsoft Software Suite This is a fantastic opportunity with a large National Civil Engineering Contractor, with a strong pipeline of work in the area. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

About the Role We re looking for an experienced Civil Supervisor / Working Foreman to join our clients team on a range of civil engineering projects in the Bristol area. This hands-on role involves overseeing site operations, leading teams on the ground, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise and work alongside site operatives on civils projects, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, and road construction . Maintain daily site records, ensure adherence to drawings and specifications. Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to keep progress on track. Conduct toolbox talks , safety briefings, and ensure health & safety compliance at all times. Liaise with site management, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve issues and maintain smooth site operations. Take an active role in achieving quality and productivity targets. Requirements Proven experience as a Working Foreman or Site Supervisor on civil engineering or groundworks projects. Strong knowledge of drainage, earthworks, kerbing, and concrete works . Valid CSCS card (Gold or above preferred). SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Full UK driving licence.

The role & about the client: On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for a Foreman/ Sub Agent to join a reputable contractor. This client is a leading civils contractor in the Kent and East Sussex region. Key Responsibilities: Assist in creating short term and long term construction programs Coordinate with engineers, planners and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with the program Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary Oversee daily site operations for the works Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Manage site logistics (deliveries, access, waste removal etc) Ensure works are carried out to specification, drawing and standard Maintain quality control records and NCRs Liaise with the foreman, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers Attend daily or weekly coordination meetings Enforce safe systems of work and risk assessments Participate in and lead toolbox talks and site inductions Assist with measurements of work for valuations and variations Monitor use of materials, labour and equipment against budget Maintain accurate site records (daily diaries, progress photos, reports) Maintain daily site diary/ logs Report labour, plant and material usage Not delays or changes in working conditions The ideal candidate will have/be: Relevant tickets- SMSTS., First Aid and CSCS Experience working on groundworks, drainage and 278 works Strong communication and site leadership skills Proven experience working as a Foreman/ Sub Agent Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all

CSS Recruitment are looking for a Working Site Foreman in Lowestoft. This will be to lead small teams on civils and groundworks projects. Responsible for day-to-day supervision on the ground, delivering works safely and efficiently, while liasing with project managers and subcontractors. Experience Required: - Experience in drainage, kerbs, roads, utilities, foundations and managing plant and labour on live sites. - SMSTS certification. - CSCS certification. - Confident in reading drawings and setting out basic levels. - Ability to lead by example, maintain site discipline and quality. - Full UK Driving Licence. - Streetworks/NRSWA (desirable) - Machine tickets (desirable) - First Aid (desirable)

Due to the award of a 25m scheme on Sizewell, our client, a top regional contractor has the need for 2 General Foremen for these works which include a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Based from site, daily duties will include overseeing Contractors and labour on site, health & safety, daily diary, tool box talks and reporting. To be considered, you will hold SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS certification as a minimum and will have solid all round Civil Engineering and Utilities experience to your name gained with reputable Contractors. In return, a top salary is on offer along with Car and benefits and also a bonus scheme. This also comes with long term opportunities for progression. This is a great opportunity to be part of a long term landmark project with a great client so if interested please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

Synergy Personnel Ltd are currently seeking a proficient Groundworks Foreman to supervise projects across Hampshire, Dorset, and West Sussex. As the Foreman, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of groundworkers and plant operators, collaborating closely with the site team, and ensuring the strict adherence to health and safety regulations. These are permanent positions with a contractor boasting a robust order book. The perfect candidate will possess a solid background in groundworks/civils and hold certifications like SSSTS, SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead and make a substantial impact on a dynamic project Salary is open for discussion

Working Foreman - Stansted Airport Pay: 25.39/hr PAYE Duration: 3 weeks The Role: We are looking for an experienced Working Foreman to supervise and work alongside a small team on Trial Holes and general Groundworks at Stansted Airport. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead by example, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency. Requirements: SSSTS or SMSTS certified Proven experience supervising small teams in groundworks or civil construction Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and practical problem-solving skills Details: Short-term contract (3 weeks) Hourly rate: 25.39 PAYE Work on an active, high-profile site How to Apply: Submit your application with your CV. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Anderselite are working with a contractor who are responsible for constructing basements beneath existing buildings and in open site, building reinforced concrete and steel frame structures. They have been operating in London for 24 years, annual turnover is approximately £10million. Role - Junior Contracts Manager Location - 2 days based in Farnborough and 3 days working on sites (in and around London). Salary - £30k to £35k + Bens The role is for a graduate with between 1-3 years experience working in groundworks or structures and allows for a period of familiarisation with the industry, the job role and its responsibilities, it will lead to running your own sites and managing your own basement contracts. Head office is based in Farnborough but project sites are spread across London. The applicant will be expected to balance their time between working in the office and visiting sites to most effectively manage their workload. Your initial job role will be to provide assistance in running basement projects. This will include attending site meetings with Clients, Architects, Engineers and Project Managers aswell as liaising with site foreman to ensure compliance with drawings and project programmes. You will be responsible for site measures including measuring for steel beams, working with steel suppliers to produce and procure steel frames. You will complete site safety audits aswell as pre-pour inspections on reinforced concrete slabs. Once sufficient experience is gained in the role, this will lead to managing your own projects: being responsible for health and safety, quality, programme, costs, sub-contractor management and client management. To be considered for this role, please send updated CVs to - (url removed)

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Peterbrough / Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum Additional: Company van and fuel card Type: Full time, permanent Company Overview: We are delighted to be working with our client, a leading civil engineering firm specialising in residential and commercial groundworks as well as civil infrastructure projects. Renowned for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, the company prides itself on maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders and has built an excellent reputation in the industry. Role Overview: Our client are looking for an experienced and driven Site Engineer or Senior Engineer to join them on a number of sites across the Peterborough and Cambridgeshire regions. This person needs to have relevant setting out experience for Residential Groundworks developments. Your role would be to provide technical instruction to enable the company to carry out its core function of providing groundworks services as well as working closely with internal staff to plan, manage and supervise the construction of projects. Key Responsibilities: Ensure that the latest drawings and details are used, by checking drawing registers, for all site operations, liaising with the Contracts Manager/ Technical Department, Foreman and the client engineer. Liaise with the Technical Department, project manager and contracts manager regarding discrepancies and resolution. Ensure that instruments used are accurate and secure by maintaining a sufficient testing and service calibration regime. Ensure that sites are monitored for setting out requirements by liaison with the contracts manager, project manager or the site foreman and that sufficient resource is allocated to each site to ensure site progress. Ensure that all setting out is checked, once completed ensure that no errors were either provided by the client or introduced during the process (looking down lines / measurements to pins / co-ordinate checking and run through). Ensuring sufficient resource allocated to each site under management. Co-ordination and communication of resources with other company engineers to ensure best time use made in busy or slack times on either your own or other engineer's sites. Full compliance and review and understanding of the pre-site start minutes or periodic notes as distributed. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Engineering background in housing and infrastructure. Experience of setting out for residential groundworks (roads and sewers). Managed multiple sites. Full UK Driving License. AutoCAD experience and full understanding. Excellent reasoning and number ability. Work with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to prioritise and cope well under pressure. Reliable and self-motivated. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 75,000 per annum. Company van, fuel cad and PPE provided Full company benefits package including 23 days annual leave and pension scheme. Healthy living payment of up to 60 each month after probation. Discrectional annual bonus. Opportunity to work with a leading civil engineering firm on high-profile projects. Training and development opportunities internally. The company is looking to move quickly on this role for the right candidate. So if you feel you could be suitable, please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Project As a experienced Foreman, you will ensure that the work is carried out on time and to the company quality standards. The work is various groundworks and civils schemes across North Yorkshire / East Riding Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; First Aid CSCS Card (Required) SMSTS / SSSTS (Required) Driving Licence For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; An experienced Civils Foreman with a track record of delivering grounworks and civils schemes The Role Job Title: Civils Foreman Location: North Yorkshire / East Riding Duration: Long Term Duties Maintain health & safety standards on site Complete toolbox talks and other briefings on site Managing the work force, labour and subcontractors in the delivery general civil works Aid in the completion of Safety Plans, RAMS & COSHH Oversee subcontractors and ensure they are working to their own check sheets Liaise with site operatives and subcontractors to ensure work stays on programme For more information or to apply please call Alex (phone number removed) or the Civils Team on (phone number removed)

AA Euro Group are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor with a strong track record in delivering major infrastructure schemes across the UK. As part of their continued growth and involvement in HS2, they are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join a team delivering packages of work on high-profile HS2-related projects in and around the Birmingham region. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate all aspects of groundworks operations on site Lead and manage a team of operatives and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and quality Liaise with the Site Manager and other senior staff to plan and deliver daily and weekly activities Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with health & safety standards, RAMS, and project specifications Maintain site records, daily diaries, and produce progress reports as required Interpret drawings and set out works as needed (with or without the assistance of an Engineer) Ensure materials, plant, and labour are available and used effectively Conduct toolbox talks, site briefings, and contribute to a positive safety culture Address any issues on-site promptly and escalate where necessary Ensure quality standards are maintained across all aspects of the work Requirements: Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or similar role on civil engineering/infrastructure projects Strong background in groundworks including drainage, earthworks, ducting, foundations, concrete, and utilities Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally HS2 or similar Good working knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and site management practices Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Excellent leadership and communication skills SMSTS or SSSTS (essential) CSCS Card (Gold or equivalent) Full UK Driving Licence Confined Space, First Aid, or other relevant tickets (desirable) INDWC

Groundworks Foreman required to join leading civil engineering contractor on groundworks project in the Truro area. The Groundworks Foreman will be responsible for managing a gang of groundworkers and plant operators, liaising with the site team and promoting health and safety. The Groundworks Foreman will come from a groundworks / civils background. You must have either SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and Gold CSCS with previous groundworks experience. The client are happy for people to lodge away and lodge allowance can be incorporated on top of the rates. (url removed)

Working Foreman/ Site Manager Civils & Groundworks. Sussex This role will involve working nationally and staying away from home on a regular basis. Please do not apply if this is an issue. The role: You will be working as the External Site Manager and will directly report into the Project Manager. You will be responsible for the external elements of the build process which includes but not limited to piling, substructure, super structure, frame, civils and facade. Duties include but are not limited to: * Management of subcontractors * Involvement in progress meetings * Reviewing drawings * Maintaining quality control procedures * Problem Solving and maintaining an organised site * Managing Health and Safety * Reviewing Rams * Quality Assurance

Site Foreman– Commercial Groundworks Rate: £250-£320 per day Project: Groundworks for Steel Frame Sheds Start date: Immediate Duration: 2 months, long-term work available Lead by an innovative and entrepreneurial director, this company began operating as a groundworks subcontractor and now operate as a principal contractor too. With large growth plans to become a £65 million turnover business, their projects include hospitals, retail units, schools, student accommodation, steel frame warehouses/sheds, distribution centres, car dealerships, roads, supermarkets, and car parks between £100k and £20 million. As part of their large growth plans, they are wanting to bring in the best in industry to join the transition. What’s in it for you? Progression and development– you'll be joining a company with large growth plans who believe the key ingredient to their growth is having the best people in industry, so they’ll support and focus on developing you to achieve your full potential. Supportive management– the directors are very approachable, with a strong reputation for taking care of their staff, supporting them, and retaining them. Best payers in industry – they recognise the importance of rewarding and retaining the best people in industry. Stability- well-run sites with high health and safety standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients and full order books. Forward-thinking and innovative – lead by an entrepreneurial leader who thinks outside the box, you’ll have the opportunity to implement change and challenge the status quo. As a Foreman… You’ll be responsible for supervising and leading the workforce, ensuring the work is completed efficiently, effectively and safely. The project consists of steel frame sheds, with long-term wokring available afterwards. Must haves... Commercial/Industrial Groundworks experience Apply now, don’t worry if your CV is not up-to-date, simply apply with what you have, and we can fill in the gaps later

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served

Groundwork Supervisor/ Working Foreman Newtown, Powys J Humphreys Groundworks are looking to fill a vacancy for a suitably experienced groundwork supervisor to join our expanding team. The successful candidate should be trained in CPCS/NPORS and have experience of managing several site-based teams with day-to-day operations, along with the planning ahead of forthcoming works. They will also need to indicate experience of ensuring programme and health and safety parameters are met, with reporting to Site Project Managers and the Head Office. The successful candidate would be positioned in and around Mid-Wales and the West Midlands and would from time to time be required to work away, however this aspect would be negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on workload at the time. Competitive rates of renumeration are being offered for the right applicant