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Job Title: Civils ForemanLocation: Various Sites - North Scotland Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 50-60K+ Company Vehicle + 8% bonus + 10% pension + Benefits Reporting To: Site Manager / Contracts Manager Company Overview: Our client is a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across Scotland. With a reputation for delivering high-quality civils projects, are seeking an experienced Civils Foreman to join our team and oversee operations across multiple sites in Scotland. These sites offer a variety of different projects from windfarms and substation projects to large ducting projects. Role Overview: As Civils Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will coordinate site teams, liaise with subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with project specifications and health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site activities, labour, and subcontractors. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks. Monitor progress and report to the Site or Contracts Manager. Ensure quality control and snag-free delivery of works. Manage materials, plant, and equipment on site. Maintain accurate site records and documentation. Foster a positive and productive working environment. Requirements: Proven experience as a Civils Foreman or similar supervisory role in civil engineering. Strong background in groundworks, drainage, concrete, and infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS card (Gold or higher preferred). SMSTS or SSSTS certification. First Aid at Work (preferred). Full UK driving licence (essential due to site locations). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Willingness to travel and work across various sites in the Highlands. What They Offer: 50-57K plus 5-10% bonus and package. Company vehicle Pension scheme. Up to 10% 30 day holidays Opportunities for training and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term pipeline of diverse and challenging projects. If you are an experienced Civils Foreman and this is a position that is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below to have a confidential conversation about your current situation and these positions. 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)

Civil & Structural Engineering, Transport Infrastructure, Utilities Access have partnered up with a Tier 2 contractor who are expanding their Civil's team due to sustained success leading to new contracts opening in the Southeast of England. Our client is searching for a Site Foreman who has experience in highways or Civils projects. Our client has extensive experience in the civil engineering sector and are a trusted contractor throughout the South of England. As of recently my client has been winning tons of contracts across the Southeast of England with a portfolio that is rapidly growing. Our client expects the successful applicant to take a lead on multiple contracts around the Southeast London area. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling, co-ordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives and supervision of work packages to support the delivery of wider projects, while being commercially aware and maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality, social, environmental control. You will be expected to be an example of the highest standards of leadership when implementing procedures and best practice. These projects will vary from drainage, S278, Blacktop, Street lighting, Highway maintenance or Structures. The ideal candidate will be a driven individual who has experience in the project types mentioned. Requirements Experience working in a multitude of different Projects such as: Highways, Structures and Groundworks Temp Works SSSTS Right to live & work in the UK Full UK Driver's License (Clean) If you think that you would be a good fit for this role, please contact me on or email me

Core Group is seeking General Site Operatives to support the manufacturing and installation of high-quality outdoor structures and play environments. What You ll Do Assist with manufacturing and installing play equipment Carry out manual outdoor work (erecting equipment, basic groundworks, landscaping tasks) Support the Site Foreman with day-to-day site tasks Follow all health & safety requirements Keep site areas and vehicles clean and tidy Maintain high standards of workmanship What They re Looking For Experience working outdoors in all weather Knowledge of landscaping, fencing, or groundworks Woodwork/carpentry experience (desirable) Full UK driving licence (preferred) Confident using tools and machinery Strong teamwork, reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn Ability and willingness to stay away Monday Friday for site work across the UK (occasionally overseas) What s Offered Competitive pay Travel & overnight allowance Ongoing training and development Transport to sites Company uniform Immediate starts available

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an steel frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. Site set up and compliance with health and safety. Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: CSCS card. Must have previous experience setting out steel frames and groundworks. Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. Manage engineers Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. Site set up and compliance with health and safety. Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: CSCS card. Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. Manage engineers Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.

PSR Solutions is recruiting on behalf of our specialist groundworks client for an ongoing gang role on a large residential development in Gillingham, Dorset. You'll join a close-knit team, reporting directly to the site foreman, and help deliver foundations, drainage and external works across multiple plots. Key Responsibilities Digging and preparing trenches for footings, drainage runs and ducting Assisting with concrete pours, blinding and hardcore placement Installing and back-filling drainage pipework Transferring materials around site safely (100% manual and plant-assisted) Keeping work areas tidy and compliant with site health & safety standards Candidate Requirements Proven experience in groundworks or civils operations Valid CSCS card preferred Plant tickets (CPCS/NPORS) advantageous but not a deal-breaker Good physical fitness and ability to lift up to 25kg Strong teamwork mindset and reliability Comfortable taking direction from the foreman

Residential Groundworks Foreman Location: Merriott, Somerset Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join our team on residential projects in Merriott, Somerset. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee all aspects of groundworks operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate groundworks teams on site Manage day-to-day operations including excavation, drainage, foundations, and site preparation Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations Liaise with site managers, contractors, and suppliers Monitor progress and quality of work, resolving issues promptly Requirements: Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman on residential projects Strong knowledge of groundworks processes and site safety Ability to lead and motivate a team Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Valid CSCS card and relevant tickets CSCS and SSSTS

Working Foreman / Skilled Landscaper Start Date: January 2026 Location: Office based in Wandsworth, with projects across London and occasional sites outside London About the Role We are looking for an experienced Working Foreman / Skilled Landscaper to join our growing team. This is a hands-on position, working on the tools daily while also overseeing site teams and ensuring that all health & safety and project paperwork is completed to a high standard. You will take a lead role on a variety of large-scale landscaping projects, including groundworks, stonework, concrete formwork, and all aspects of hard landscaping. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of landscapers on site Carry out skilled landscaping tasks, including paving, stone laying, setting levels from drawings, and general hard landscaping Ensure all works are delivered to specification, on time, and to the highest quality Complete site paperwork, RAMS, and health & safety checks where required Act as a point of contact for clients, maintaining strong communication and professionalism Support project delivery from start to finish Required Tickets & Certifications SMSTS First Aid CSCS Blue Card Full UK Driver s Licence Candidate Profile We are seeking someone with: Strong landscaping trade experience Proven supervisory experience on landscaping projects Ability to read drawings and set levels accurately Hands-on experience across all landscaping disciplines Good communication skills and confidence in client-facing environments A proactive approach to health & safety and site paperwork Ideal Background / What We Look for on a CV Paving and stone laying experience Strong hard landscaping background Experience working on medium-to-large site projects Demonstrable supervisory responsibilities Health & safety awareness and admin capability Client-facing experience

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency Coleman James are working with a Construction company that offers a wide range of services to the groundworks and construction industry across the North East and North Yorkshire. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Residential Groundworks Site Manager to oversee and manage groundworks operations on site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks, looking to join a reputable company with ongoing projects. Role Description: As the Groundworks Site Foreman/Manager, you will be responsible for the following: Overseeing Health & Safety and quality standards on site, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards Supervising site personnel and managing day-to-day activities on-site Planning the daily and weekly works, coordinating resources, and working closely with the Contracts Manager Recording site activities and resource use, including daily diaries, allocation sheets, daywork sheets, photographs, and drawing mark-ups Managing materials on site Managing permits as well as planning and organising daily briefings Conducting RAMS briefings and providing input to the Contracts Manager for RAMS preparation/updates Performing regular Health & Safety inspections to ensure compliance Delivering toolbox talks to the site team Ensuring all daily/weekly site safety and quality paperwork is completed, collated, and filed correctly Recording potential changes, instructions, and delays, and reporting them Candidate Requirements: Strong knowledge and experience in plots roads and sewers Proven ability to supervise site activities and manage a team effectively Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to oversee and manage Health & Safety standards on-site Experience with planning and coordinating site works and resources Familiarity with site documentation such as daily diaries, resource allocation sheets, and material management Ability to maintain good working relationships with main contractors and other stakeholders A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills If you have the required skills and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency Coleman James are working with a Construction company that offers a wide range of services to the groundworks and construction industry across the North East and North Yorkshire. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Residential Groundworks Site Manager to oversee and manage groundworks operations on site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks, looking to join a reputable company with ongoing projects. Role Description: As the Groundworks Site Foreman/Manager, you will be responsible for the following: Overseeing Health & Safety and quality standards on site, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards Supervising site personnel and managing day-to-day activities on-site Planning the daily and weekly works, coordinating resources, and working closely with the Contracts Manager Recording site activities and resource use, including daily diaries, allocation sheets, daywork sheets, photographs, and drawing mark-ups Managing materials on site Managing permits as well as planning and organising daily briefings Conducting RAMS briefings and providing input to the Contracts Manager for RAMS preparation/updates Performing regular Health & Safety inspections to ensure compliance Delivering toolbox talks to the site team Ensuring all daily/weekly site safety and quality paperwork is completed, collated, and filed correctly Recording potential changes, instructions, and delays, and reporting them Candidate Requirements: Strong knowledge and experience in plots roads and sewers Proven ability to supervise site activities and manage a team effectively Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to oversee and manage Health & Safety standards on-site Experience with planning and coordinating site works and resources Familiarity with site documentation such as daily diaries, resource allocation sheets, and material management Ability to maintain good working relationships with main contractors and other stakeholders A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills If you have the required skills and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency Coleman James are working with a Construction company that offers a wide range of services to the groundworks and construction industry across the North East and North Yorkshire. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Residential Groundworks Site Manager to oversee and manage groundworks operations on site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks, looking to join a reputable company with ongoing projects. Role Description: As the Groundworks Site Foreman/Manager, you will be responsible for the following: Overseeing Health & Safety and quality standards on site, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards Supervising site personnel and managing day-to-day activities on-site Planning the daily and weekly works, coordinating resources, and working closely with the Contracts Manager Recording site activities and resource use, including daily diaries, allocation sheets, daywork sheets, photographs, and drawing mark-ups Managing materials on site Managing permits as well as planning and organising daily briefings Conducting RAMS briefings and providing input to the Contracts Manager for RAMS preparation/updates Performing regular Health & Safety inspections to ensure compliance Delivering toolbox talks to the site team Ensuring all daily/weekly site safety and quality paperwork is completed, collated, and filed correctly Recording potential changes, instructions, and delays, and reporting them Candidate Requirements: Strong knowledge and experience in plots roads and sewers Proven ability to supervise site activities and manage a team effectively Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to oversee and manage Health & Safety standards on-site Experience with planning and coordinating site works and resources Familiarity with site documentation such as daily diaries, resource allocation sheets, and material management Ability to maintain good working relationships with main contractors and other stakeholders A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills If you have the required skills and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

SUPERVISOR REQUIRED - Botley, Hampshire Rate for the SMSTS Groundworker : 26 p/h, 9.5 hours paid minimum per shift Role: Working foreman needed for managing a team working on a groundworks project. Requirements for the GROUNDWORKS SUPERVISOR: Valid CSCS Gold Lvl 3 Supervisor & SSSTS with background in groundworks . All workers must have fit for work medicals Full PPE Minimum of 5 years experience within construction Good time keeping and willingness to work as a GROUNDWORKS SUPERVISOR What we offer: Ability to work through CIS / Self-employed Weekly payments Assistance in regards to progression within Construction - Ongoing work for the right candidate For more information and to work on this project please contact the account manager of this specific job via the contact details provided and apply within. Please call (phone number removed) to apply

Site Manager Location: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Salary: 45k- 60k per annum (Negotiable DOE) + Package Contract: Permanent / temp to perm We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK Civil Engineering and Groundworks contractor engaged on a high-profile, multi-million-pound urban regeneration project in Grimsby. This is a challenging and essential development that will transform a significant dockside brownfield site into a new waterside community of over 120 residential units, public spaces, and key infrastructure. We require a proven Groundworks Site Manager to lead the complex initial phases of the scheme. Key Responsibilities Foundation Leadership: Directly supervise and manage gangs/crews responsible for all residential foundations, including deep excavation, piling (civils piling), and pouring concrete substructures. Infrastructure Installation: Oversee the installation of deep drainage, foul and surface water sewer systems, and the implementation of specialist drainage measures (attenuation, SuDS). Utility Coordination: Manage the installation of utility infrastructure, including cable routes, ducting, and civils work for the new on-site substation and sewage pump station. Site Management: Organise all plant, machinery, materials, and direct labour efficiently to ensure the project remains on schedule and budget. Health & Safety: Maintain rigorous adherence to HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality) standards, conducting daily briefings, risk assessments (RAMS), and site inductions. Quality Control: Ensure all work adheres strictly to engineering drawings and technical specifications, liaising with the Site Manager, Project Engineers, and local authorities. Required Experience & Qualifications Proven experience (3+ years) as a Groundworks Foreman, Supervisor, or Working Foreman on large-scale residential or major civils projects. Demonstrable experience working on brownfield or highly constrained sites (e.g., docklands, former industrial land). Ability to read, interpret, and implement complex engineering drawings and technical specifications. Essential Certifications: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work NRSWA (Desirable) If you are interested, send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office! Randstad CPE 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. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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.

Site Manager Location: Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire Salary: Competitive Day Rate / Negotiable Annual Salary + Vehicle Contract: Perm or temp to perm We are seeking a highly experienced and adaptive Groundworks Site Manager to lead the complex civil engineering phase for a national housebuilder's new residential community in Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire. This multi-phase scheme, situated near Chapel Hill, will deliver nearly 200 new homes and involves transitioning land from former agricultural/farm use into a modern housing estate. This requires managing both new greenfield sections and brownfield areas (the former farm/poultry site), offering a challenging and varied scope of work. Key Responsibilities Your role will be crucial in safely preparing the site and installing all necessary infrastructure for the housing construction phase. Key duties include: Mixed-Use Ground Preparation: Overseeing site strip, bulk earthworks, and the demolition/remediation of former farm buildings and structures to clear the brownfield elements of the site. Foundation Management: Directing and inspecting all foundation works for the 195+ plots, including excavation, reinforcement, and concrete pouring, adapting methods (e.g., standard strips vs. specialist foundations/piling) as dictated by the varied ground conditions. Drainage & Utilities: Managing the installation of complex foul and surface water drainage systems, including the integration of any flood attenuation measures and connecting all multi-utilities (gas, electric, water) to the public network. Infrastructure Delivery: Supervising the construction of all internal estate roads, pavements, kerbing, and final external finishes (tarmac/block paving). Safety and Quality Control: Ensuring strict compliance with HSEQ standards, carrying out site inductions, toolbox talks, and maintaining meticulous site diaries and quality check records. Subcontractor Coordination: Managing groundworks gangs and specialist subcontractors to ensure efficient programming and adherence to the build schedule. Required Experience & Qualifications Proven experience (4+ years) in a supervisory role (Foreman or Supervisor) focusing on residential groundworks . Demonstrable ability to manage projects involving a mix of both brownfield and greenfield site conditions. Strong technical understanding of deep drainage, roads, and earthworks. Essential Certifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) is required. CSCS Gold Card (Supervisor) minimum. First Aid at Work. Interested? Send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office! Randstad CPE 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. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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.

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. Site set up and compliance with health and safety. Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: CSCS card. Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. Manage engineers Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. Site set up and compliance with health and safety. Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: CSCS card. Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. Manage engineers Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information.

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a General Foreman to work for one of the largest construction firms in the UK. You will be joining an exciting civils and utilities project based in Leiston. This varied scheme includes a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Salary - 55,000 - 60,000 Duties Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors, maintaining safe and efficient site logistics. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works, LOLER and PUWER, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and near miss reporting. Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and support programme updates while identifying and managing construction risks or design changes. Deliver team briefings, toolbox talks and stand-downs, and provide regular coaching, mentoring and performance appraisals to site teams. Act as the key interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities, representing the business professionally and supporting long-term relationship building. Ensure full compliance with company procedures and contribute to the development of internal teams and best practices. Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisory level or above) SMSTS qualification Experience in the civils/utilities sector, ideally in a Foreman or Site Manager position. Firm understanding of CDM regulations and site health and safety practices. Strong communication, planning and organisational skills are essential Proficiency in Word, Excel, and mobile reporting tools.

Our client is a well established high end building company based in the Waterlooville area, looking for an experienced working foreman with a proven strong background in shopfitting, multi trade sector to carryout work and manager a small team in various locations across the country for their facilities contracts, shop fitting, van and fuel card supplied for each project, accommodation provided Monday -Friday, home for the weekend. Occasionally you will be working closer to home, and on the companies building contracts, however, must be prepared to work away, must live in the Waterlooville area as close to the companies offices & yard. Most of the contracts will last 3 4 weeks, then onto the next. You must have experience in shopfitting as stated but also have an excellent multi trade background including excellent carpentry skills, plumbing, flooring, painting & decorating, some groundworks, general building skills, must be able to read designs, plan projects, a DBS check will be carried out. Along with working on the tools, you will be managing a small team, must have the ability to meet deadlines, have excellent management skills, planning jobs, arrange materials, delivers. Must be reliable, well presented as you will be liaising with clients, surveyors, and representing the company liaising with management, must be able to deal with RAMS, health & safety, risk assessments, some reporting skills, must have strong management / leadership skills. Must provide 2 x source of references Must Have: SMSTS Tower Certified / PASMA Manuel handling Preferred Asbestos Awareness Preferred Abrasive wheels Preferred DBS Preferred Requirements: Presentable Hard working Reliable Proven record Supervision Excellent trade skills Health & Safety Knowledge Strong leadership skills Strong communication skills Company Benefits: Van & Fuel Card Permanent Vacancy Holiday PAYE

Site Manager Plotworks Civil Engineering Contractor Sunderland Full Time, Permanent £50k - £60k base + package About The Company They are a respected civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks solutions across the region. With a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects, they are expanding their team and looking for an experienced Plotworks Site Manager to oversee day-to-day operations on busy housing development sites. The Role As Plotworks Site Manager, you will take ownership of all plot-based activities, ensuring that groundworks, drainage, foundations, externals, and associated civil engineering tasks are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. You will coordinate directly with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and the project manager to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise daily plotworks operations across multiple housing plots Ensure all works meet technical drawings, specifications, and QA standards Lead site briefings, toolbox talks, and promote a strong health & safety culture Plan labour, plant, materials and sequencing to drive programme performance Coordinate with site engineers and subcontractors to resolve technical issues Monitor progress, produce daily/weekly reports, and support project planning Maintain excellent relationships with clients, site agents, and internal teams Ensure compliance with CDM, company policies, and environmental procedures Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager or General Foreman within civil engineering or groundworks Strong understanding of residential infrastructure and plotworks activities SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid (preferred) Ability to read drawings, manage resources, and drive productivity Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills A proactive, safety-focused approach with strong attention to detail What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Company vehicle or allowance Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Supportive team culture and career progression within a growing contractor How to Apply If you re a driven and experienced site professional looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV and we will contact you immediately.

Groundworks Site Manager/Foreman Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 years (temp to perm for right person Pay Rate: 300 p/day We are on the lookout for a Groundworks Site Manager/Foreman for a long-term project at an MOD site in Portsmouth. This is a temp opportunity that could lead to perm for the right person. Working for a Civil Engineering company based in the midlands that specialise within commercial contracts. The contractor has secured the full groundworks and civils package on an MOD site with the project spanning for 3 years. Due to the nature of the works, all applicants must be able to pass BPSS and DBS security checks before starting. Site Manager Responsibilities: Manage daily site operations and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification Coordinate subcontractors, operatives, plant, and materials Quantify materials from drawings and raise requisitions Interpret drawings and specifications to guide site delivery Raise and track RFIs, EWNs, and internal CE paperwork Oversee all groundworks activities including excavation, drainage, concrete works, foundations, and roads, ensuring full QA compliance Maintain daily records and progress updates Lead on site safety including toolbox talks, inductions, and briefings Liaise with clients, engineers, and senior management Manage logistics, deliveries, materials handling, and waste Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation Desirable Experience & Qualifications : Background in commercial or infrastructure groundworks Civil engineering qualification NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management (or equivalent) SMSTS required Site Foreman Responsibilities: Ensure operatives work safely and efficiently Manage plant, materials, and resources in line with programme Supervise works independently or alongside the wider management team Oversee excavation around buried services Drive performance in quality, safety, and productivity Interpret programmes and convert into daily work planning Strong knowledge of all groundworks disciplines (drainage, foundations, externals, etc.)