Title : Experienced Groundworks Foreman
Location - Kent
Salary : Competitive
Callaghan Groundworks & Civil Engineering Ltd is a growing and well-established groundwork and civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the South East. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join our team for an immediate start on a site in Higham, Kent .
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of site operations, managing groundworks teams, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme, while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman.
Strong knowledge of all aspects of groundworks and civil engineering, including drainage, foundations, concrete works, external works and infrastructure.
The ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Experience organising labour, plant and materials.
A good understanding of health & safety requirements on site.
Be confident liaising with the office, site management and clients.
Be computer literate and able to complete site paperwork, progress reports and communicate electronically.
Relevant CSCS card (SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid are desirable).
What We Offer
Immediate start
Excellent rates of pay for the right applicant.
Long-term, secure work with a busy and expanding company.
Opportunity to progress within a growing business.
Supportive office and management team.
If you are a motivated, reliable Foreman looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that has a healthy workload and values its people, we’d love to hear from you.
06/08/2026
Full time
Title : Experienced Groundworks Foreman
Location - Kent
Salary : Competitive
Callaghan Groundworks & Civil Engineering Ltd is a growing and well-established groundwork and civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the South East. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join our team for an immediate start on a site in Higham, Kent .
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of site operations, managing groundworks teams, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme, while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman.
Strong knowledge of all aspects of groundworks and civil engineering, including drainage, foundations, concrete works, external works and infrastructure.
The ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Experience organising labour, plant and materials.
A good understanding of health & safety requirements on site.
Be confident liaising with the office, site management and clients.
Be computer literate and able to complete site paperwork, progress reports and communicate electronically.
Relevant CSCS card (SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid are desirable).
What We Offer
Immediate start
Excellent rates of pay for the right applicant.
Long-term, secure work with a busy and expanding company.
Opportunity to progress within a growing business.
Supportive office and management team.
If you are a motivated, reliable Foreman looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that has a healthy workload and values its people, we’d love to hear from you.
We're looking for an experienced Working Foreman to join a groundworks project near Ipswich. Project is at early stages so long term work is available for the right candidate. Requirements: SMSTS CSCS Black Card First Aid at Work desirable Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
20/08/2026
Contract
We're looking for an experienced Working Foreman to join a groundworks project near Ipswich. Project is at early stages so long term work is available for the right candidate. Requirements: SMSTS CSCS Black Card First Aid at Work desirable Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
Description We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to lead and coordinate groundworks activities on our civil engineering projects. You will supervise site teams, drive productivity, maintain quality standards, and ensure all works are delivered safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on leadership role, acting as the link between site operatives and project management while supporting a positive and safety-first culture on site. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise groundworkers, plant operators, labourers, and subcontractors. Coordinate daily site activities to meet programme requirements. Oversee drainage, earthworks, foundations, kerbing, and concrete works. Ensure compliance with RAMS, permits, environmental controls, and safety procedures. Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Monitor quality standards and resolve on-site issues with project teams. Maintain site records, progress reports, and material logs. Manage plant, materials, and site resources effectively. Support and develop apprentices, trainees, and junior operatives. Report and investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Strong knowledge of drainage, earthworks, kerbing, and concrete operations. CSCS Gold or Black Card. SSSTS or SMSTS certification. First Aid at Work. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Desirable NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Groundworks or Construction Operations. Temporary Works Supervisor certification. CPCS or NPORS plant tickets. Slinger Signaller or Crane Coordinator qualification. Experience mentoring apprentices or junior team members. Familiarity with BIM and digital construction tools. Benefits Long-term continuity of work Major infrastructure project experience Competitive rates Opportunity to progress within both enabling and main works phases Excellent rates of pay Ongoing training and development opportunities
19/08/2026
Contract
Description We are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to lead and coordinate groundworks activities on our civil engineering projects. You will supervise site teams, drive productivity, maintain quality standards, and ensure all works are delivered safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on leadership role, acting as the link between site operatives and project management while supporting a positive and safety-first culture on site. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise groundworkers, plant operators, labourers, and subcontractors. Coordinate daily site activities to meet programme requirements. Oversee drainage, earthworks, foundations, kerbing, and concrete works. Ensure compliance with RAMS, permits, environmental controls, and safety procedures. Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections. Monitor quality standards and resolve on-site issues with project teams. Maintain site records, progress reports, and material logs. Manage plant, materials, and site resources effectively. Support and develop apprentices, trainees, and junior operatives. Report and investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Strong knowledge of drainage, earthworks, kerbing, and concrete operations. CSCS Gold or Black Card. SSSTS or SMSTS certification. First Aid at Work. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Desirable NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Groundworks or Construction Operations. Temporary Works Supervisor certification. CPCS or NPORS plant tickets. Slinger Signaller or Crane Coordinator qualification. Experience mentoring apprentices or junior team members. Familiarity with BIM and digital construction tools. Benefits Long-term continuity of work Major infrastructure project experience Competitive rates Opportunity to progress within both enabling and main works phases Excellent rates of pay Ongoing training and development opportunities
This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment Limited who operate as an employment business. We are looking for a groundworks foreman to assist our valued client on their commercial project. Must have relevant experience on this type of project and good all round experience with good understanding. Machine tickets advantageous but not essential. SSSTS essential SMSTS advantageous. Please send your CV and call Matt
19/08/2026
Contract
This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment Limited who operate as an employment business. We are looking for a groundworks foreman to assist our valued client on their commercial project. Must have relevant experience on this type of project and good all round experience with good understanding. Machine tickets advantageous but not essential. SSSTS essential SMSTS advantageous. Please send your CV and call Matt
Senior Site Manager - New-Build Care Home Location: Slough Project: 10 million new-build care home Salary: 68,000 to 75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus We're working with an established main contractor that specialises in building care homes for repeat clients across the region. Due to a newly secured project, they are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take the lead on a new 10 million care home on the outskirts of Slough. The project will provide around 70 bedrooms across two storeys and will be delivered under a traditional contract. Demolition and groundworks are starting shortly, with an overall build programme of approximately 12 months. You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the project from the early stages through to completion and handover. You will be supported on site by an Assistant Site Manager and Foreman, with a Contracts Manager visiting regularly. Your Role As Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading the project from demolition and groundworks through to final handover. Managing the site team, subcontractors and day-to-day construction activities. Planning and coordinating works to keep the project on programme. Producing short-term programmes and monitoring progress against key dates. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor and design team. Chairing subcontractor meetings and regular site progress meetings. Reviewing drawings and resolving technical, design and buildability issues. Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site. Managing quality checks, inspections, snagging and close-out. Keeping accurate site records and providing clear progress reports. Building a strong working relationship with the client and professional team. Managing commissioning and ensuring a smooth final handover. What We're Looking For You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong main contracting background and a proven record of delivering new-build projects. Experience within care homes would be ideal, although candidates from other multi-room projects will also be considered, including: Build to Rent. Student accommodation. Hotels. Residential developments. You will also need: Experience taking a new-build project from groundworks through to completion. A good understanding of traditional construction contracts. The ability to lead an on-site team and manage multiple subcontractor packages. Strong programming, planning and organisational skills. Good technical knowledge and a clear focus on quality. The ability to identify problems early and deal with them quickly. Strong communication and client-facing skills. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. A full UK driving licence. If you'd like to discuss the role, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation. 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)
19/08/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager - New-Build Care Home Location: Slough Project: 10 million new-build care home Salary: 68,000 to 75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus We're working with an established main contractor that specialises in building care homes for repeat clients across the region. Due to a newly secured project, they are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take the lead on a new 10 million care home on the outskirts of Slough. The project will provide around 70 bedrooms across two storeys and will be delivered under a traditional contract. Demolition and groundworks are starting shortly, with an overall build programme of approximately 12 months. You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the project from the early stages through to completion and handover. You will be supported on site by an Assistant Site Manager and Foreman, with a Contracts Manager visiting regularly. Your Role As Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading the project from demolition and groundworks through to final handover. Managing the site team, subcontractors and day-to-day construction activities. Planning and coordinating works to keep the project on programme. Producing short-term programmes and monitoring progress against key dates. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor and design team. Chairing subcontractor meetings and regular site progress meetings. Reviewing drawings and resolving technical, design and buildability issues. Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site. Managing quality checks, inspections, snagging and close-out. Keeping accurate site records and providing clear progress reports. Building a strong working relationship with the client and professional team. Managing commissioning and ensuring a smooth final handover. What We're Looking For You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong main contracting background and a proven record of delivering new-build projects. Experience within care homes would be ideal, although candidates from other multi-room projects will also be considered, including: Build to Rent. Student accommodation. Hotels. Residential developments. You will also need: Experience taking a new-build project from groundworks through to completion. A good understanding of traditional construction contracts. The ability to lead an on-site team and manage multiple subcontractor packages. Strong programming, planning and organisational skills. Good technical knowledge and a clear focus on quality. The ability to identify problems early and deal with them quickly. Strong communication and client-facing skills. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. A full UK driving licence. If you'd like to discuss the role, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation. 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)
Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Witham, Essex Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum all inclusive of benefits (depending on experience) Job Type: Contract, Full Time Walker Construction is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our growing team for an exciting civil engineering project based in Witham, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and hands-on Site Manager looking to build a long-term career with an established and respected contractor. Whilst the project is within a railway station car park, previous rail experience is not essential. What is essential is a strong civil engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to hit the ground running on a fast-paced project. The initial project is expected to last approximately 12 months, with ongoing opportunities available within Walker Construction beyond this scheme. About the role: You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key duties: Managing all site activities and subcontractors Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards Coordinating labour, plant and materials Liaising with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team Monitoring progress and resolving issues as they arise Producing site records and maintaining project documentation Driving programme delivery while maintaining high standards of workmanship About you: Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering projects Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach Ability to work independently and make informed decisions SMSTS essential CSCS Manager Card essential First Aid at Work desirable Ideally located within commuting distance of Witham, Essex What we offer: Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per annum all inclusive of benefits (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development opportunities The opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work Long-term career prospects within Walker Construction Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Site Manager, Civil Engineering Site Manager, Construction Site Manager, Project Manager, Civil Project Manager, Site Agent, Civil Engineering Manager, Subagent, Construction Manager, SMSTS Site Manager, Groundworks Site Manager, Infrastructure Site Manager, Senior Site Supervisor, General Foreman, Civil Site Coordinator will also be considered for this role.
19/08/2026
Contract
Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Witham, Essex Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum all inclusive of benefits (depending on experience) Job Type: Contract, Full Time Walker Construction is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our growing team for an exciting civil engineering project based in Witham, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and hands-on Site Manager looking to build a long-term career with an established and respected contractor. Whilst the project is within a railway station car park, previous rail experience is not essential. What is essential is a strong civil engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to hit the ground running on a fast-paced project. The initial project is expected to last approximately 12 months, with ongoing opportunities available within Walker Construction beyond this scheme. About the role: You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key duties: Managing all site activities and subcontractors Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards Coordinating labour, plant and materials Liaising with clients, stakeholders and the wider project team Monitoring progress and resolving issues as they arise Producing site records and maintaining project documentation Driving programme delivery while maintaining high standards of workmanship About you: Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering projects Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach Ability to work independently and make informed decisions SMSTS essential CSCS Manager Card essential First Aid at Work desirable Ideally located within commuting distance of Witham, Essex What we offer: Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per annum all inclusive of benefits (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development opportunities The opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work Long-term career prospects within Walker Construction Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Site Manager, Civil Engineering Site Manager, Construction Site Manager, Project Manager, Civil Project Manager, Site Agent, Civil Engineering Manager, Subagent, Construction Manager, SMSTS Site Manager, Groundworks Site Manager, Infrastructure Site Manager, Senior Site Supervisor, General Foreman, Civil Site Coordinator will also be considered for this role.
Earthworks Supervisor Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join their team on a major highway infrastructure scheme. Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day earthworks and groundworks activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Oversee excavation, cut and fill, embankments, grading, compaction, formation works, and associated civils. Lead site teams, plant operators, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, RAMS, permits, and project requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and site access to maintain productivity. Monitor quality, progress, levels, tolerances, and earthworks testing. Work closely with the Site Manager, Engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture. Complete site records, inspections, briefings, and toolbox talks. Requirements Previous experience as an Earthworks Supervisor, Groundworks Supervisor, Earthworks Foreman, or similar. Strong experience in earthworks and civil engineering projects, ideally on highway or infrastructure schemes. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, specifications, and RAMS. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Good understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Gold CSCS required. SMSTS or SSSTS required. First Aid qualification required. Previous experience working on highway schemes is highly desirable. NRSWA, Temporary Works, or other relevant highway qualifications would be advantageous. To Apply Click the Apply button and submit your CV
19/08/2026
Contract
Earthworks Supervisor Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join their team on a major highway infrastructure scheme. Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day earthworks and groundworks activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Oversee excavation, cut and fill, embankments, grading, compaction, formation works, and associated civils. Lead site teams, plant operators, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, RAMS, permits, and project requirements. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and site access to maintain productivity. Monitor quality, progress, levels, tolerances, and earthworks testing. Work closely with the Site Manager, Engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture. Complete site records, inspections, briefings, and toolbox talks. Requirements Previous experience as an Earthworks Supervisor, Groundworks Supervisor, Earthworks Foreman, or similar. Strong experience in earthworks and civil engineering projects, ideally on highway or infrastructure schemes. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, specifications, and RAMS. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Good understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Gold CSCS required. SMSTS or SSSTS required. First Aid qualification required. Previous experience working on highway schemes is highly desirable. NRSWA, Temporary Works, or other relevant highway qualifications would be advantageous. To Apply Click the Apply button and submit your CV
Romans Recruitment Group Ltd
Felling, Tyne And Wear
Groundworks Foreman - EV Experienced Location: North-East England (Newcastle, Middlesbrough & Sunderland) Rate: £300-£350 per day Start: Immediate Duration : CIS 12 weeks, (possibility of temp-to-perm for the right candidate/team) We are currently seeking an experienced hands-on Groundworks Team Leader / Ganger holding a valid SMSTS qualification to oversee and work alongside a small groundworks team across multiple sites in the North-East. (Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesborough) This is a hands-on role requiring a working supervisor who is happy to lead from the front while carrying out groundworks activities alongside the team. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and coordinating groundworks operatives on site. Installing and preparing concrete bases for external parcel locker units (similar to Amazon lockers). Fixing and securing locker units to completed concrete bases. Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Managing site health & safety and maintaining compliance with SMSTS requirements. Liaising with site contacts and reporting progress as required. Requirements: Valid SMSTS certificate. Proven experience as a Groundworks Team Leader / Ganger. Experience >5 years in completing civils for commercial EV charging points or similar Strong knowledge of concrete works and base installations. Ability to lead a team while remaining hands-on. Full UK driving licence preferred. Package: £300-£350 per day Company van supplied Tools supplied Ongoing work across Newcastle, Middlesbrough, and Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced groundworks professional looking for a long-term, hands-on leadership role within a growing project installation team.
18/08/2026
Seasonal
Groundworks Foreman - EV Experienced Location: North-East England (Newcastle, Middlesbrough & Sunderland) Rate: £300-£350 per day Start: Immediate Duration : CIS 12 weeks, (possibility of temp-to-perm for the right candidate/team) We are currently seeking an experienced hands-on Groundworks Team Leader / Ganger holding a valid SMSTS qualification to oversee and work alongside a small groundworks team across multiple sites in the North-East. (Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesborough) This is a hands-on role requiring a working supervisor who is happy to lead from the front while carrying out groundworks activities alongside the team. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and coordinating groundworks operatives on site. Installing and preparing concrete bases for external parcel locker units (similar to Amazon lockers). Fixing and securing locker units to completed concrete bases. Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Managing site health & safety and maintaining compliance with SMSTS requirements. Liaising with site contacts and reporting progress as required. Requirements: Valid SMSTS certificate. Proven experience as a Groundworks Team Leader / Ganger. Experience >5 years in completing civils for commercial EV charging points or similar Strong knowledge of concrete works and base installations. Ability to lead a team while remaining hands-on. Full UK driving licence preferred. Package: £300-£350 per day Company van supplied Tools supplied Ongoing work across Newcastle, Middlesbrough, and Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced groundworks professional looking for a long-term, hands-on leadership role within a growing project installation team.
S&D Trade Recruitment require a Groundworks Supervisor in Stockton-On-Tees, TS17. Will be overseeing Groundworkers and other Civils Trades on site, doing Plinth Bases on a commercial site. This client is looking for someone to mainly act as a Supervisor, but who might also be willing to muck in and help out where essential as a working foreman. Immediate start, the work is running on for around 5 weeks, with potential for extensions. Additional Information CSCS (Essential) SSSTS (Essential) First Aid (Essential) CIS Payment 9 Hour Days If you're a Groundworks Supervisor looking for work in the Middlesbrough area, please apply with your up to date CV and call Matt at the office. This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who operate as an employment business throughout the UK.
17/08/2026
Contract
S&D Trade Recruitment require a Groundworks Supervisor in Stockton-On-Tees, TS17. Will be overseeing Groundworkers and other Civils Trades on site, doing Plinth Bases on a commercial site. This client is looking for someone to mainly act as a Supervisor, but who might also be willing to muck in and help out where essential as a working foreman. Immediate start, the work is running on for around 5 weeks, with potential for extensions. Additional Information CSCS (Essential) SSSTS (Essential) First Aid (Essential) CIS Payment 9 Hour Days If you're a Groundworks Supervisor looking for work in the Middlesbrough area, please apply with your up to date CV and call Matt at the office. This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who operate as an employment business throughout the UK.
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)
17/08/2026
Seasonal
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)
Civils Supervisor / Foreman (Days) Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Rate: £300 - £350/day Duration: 12 weeks Shifts: 7:00am 7:00pm, 7 days/week 360 Recruitment is currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring in an experienced Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman to support a project in Oxfordshire. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can both lead from the front and get involved on-site when needed. The Role You ll be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll play a key part in coordinating teams, managing subcontractors, and keeping programmes on track. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications Maintaining high health & safety standards on-site Supporting site management with planning and delivery Hands-on involvement where required (working foreman capacity) Monitoring progress and reporting updates Requirements Proven experience in a Civils Supervisor or Working Foreman role Strong background in general civil engineering works including: Ducting, Groundworks, RC frame / reinforced concrete SMSTS CSCS Card Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to obtain SC Clearance If you re an experienced civils professional looking for your next role, please apply for a confidential chat. INDLON We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
17/08/2026
Seasonal
Civils Supervisor / Foreman (Days) Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Rate: £300 - £350/day Duration: 12 weeks Shifts: 7:00am 7:00pm, 7 days/week 360 Recruitment is currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring in an experienced Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman to support a project in Oxfordshire. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can both lead from the front and get involved on-site when needed. The Role You ll be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll play a key part in coordinating teams, managing subcontractors, and keeping programmes on track. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications Maintaining high health & safety standards on-site Supporting site management with planning and delivery Hands-on involvement where required (working foreman capacity) Monitoring progress and reporting updates Requirements Proven experience in a Civils Supervisor or Working Foreman role Strong background in general civil engineering works including: Ducting, Groundworks, RC frame / reinforced concrete SMSTS CSCS Card Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to obtain SC Clearance If you re an experienced civils professional looking for your next role, please apply for a confidential chat. INDLON We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor Location: London & Home Counties Sector: Building and Construction (Education Projects) Industry: Building & Construction Rate: 230 - 250 per day Start Date: Immediate Overview Our client is a growing main contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 4 million, delivering high-quality new build projects across the South East. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor to join the team on a long-term basis. This role would suit a hands-on construction professional with a strong carpentry background who enjoys leading site operations while remaining involved in the practical delivery of projects. The company delivers predominantly education-sector schemes, making quality, safety and professionalism key priorities throughout project delivery. The Role Reporting into the Project Manager, you will oversee daily site operations while remaining part-time on the tools when required. You will coordinate trades and subcontractors, monitor programme progress, maintain quality standards and help deliver projects safely from groundworks through to completion. Candidates must have proven experience delivering new build projects from start to finish, not solely internal fit-out works. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Project Delivery Oversee day-to-day site activities Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and labour Monitor programme progress and project milestones Ensure works are completed safely, on time and to the required quality standards Carry out site inspections and resolve construction issues Support projects from groundwork stage through to handover Maintain site records and reporting Working Foreman Duties Remain hands-on and undertake carpentry works where required Provide leadership and technical support to site teams Drive productivity and maintain programme targets Lead by example regarding quality, safety and workmanship Health & Safety Maintain a safe and compliant site environment Ensure adherence to health & safety procedures Monitor subcontractor compliance Report hazards, incidents and unsafe practices Communication & Coordination Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and management Attend site meetings and provide progress updates Support successful project delivery and programme performance Maintain effective communication across all stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar Carpentry background essential Proven experience delivering new build projects from start to completion Comfortable remaining part-time on the tools Strong understanding of construction sequencing and build processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively Proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Education sector project experience SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid qualification Current DBS Certificate The Opportunity Projects are located across Stanmore, Harlow and surrounding areas, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position or remain on a long-term day-rate arrangement. Please note: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be able to pass safeguarding checks. A clean criminal record is essential. A DBS certificate is advantageous, although one can be arranged for the successful candidate.
17/08/2026
Full time
Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor Location: London & Home Counties Sector: Building and Construction (Education Projects) Industry: Building & Construction Rate: 230 - 250 per day Start Date: Immediate Overview Our client is a growing main contractor with an annual turnover of approximately 4 million, delivering high-quality new build projects across the South East. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Working Foreman / Working Site Supervisor to join the team on a long-term basis. This role would suit a hands-on construction professional with a strong carpentry background who enjoys leading site operations while remaining involved in the practical delivery of projects. The company delivers predominantly education-sector schemes, making quality, safety and professionalism key priorities throughout project delivery. The Role Reporting into the Project Manager, you will oversee daily site operations while remaining part-time on the tools when required. You will coordinate trades and subcontractors, monitor programme progress, maintain quality standards and help deliver projects safely from groundworks through to completion. Candidates must have proven experience delivering new build projects from start to finish, not solely internal fit-out works. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Project Delivery Oversee day-to-day site activities Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and labour Monitor programme progress and project milestones Ensure works are completed safely, on time and to the required quality standards Carry out site inspections and resolve construction issues Support projects from groundwork stage through to handover Maintain site records and reporting Working Foreman Duties Remain hands-on and undertake carpentry works where required Provide leadership and technical support to site teams Drive productivity and maintain programme targets Lead by example regarding quality, safety and workmanship Health & Safety Maintain a safe and compliant site environment Ensure adherence to health & safety procedures Monitor subcontractor compliance Report hazards, incidents and unsafe practices Communication & Coordination Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and management Attend site meetings and provide progress updates Support successful project delivery and programme performance Maintain effective communication across all stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Working Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar Carpentry background essential Proven experience delivering new build projects from start to completion Comfortable remaining part-time on the tools Strong understanding of construction sequencing and build processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively Proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Education sector project experience SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid qualification Current DBS Certificate The Opportunity Projects are located across Stanmore, Harlow and surrounding areas, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position or remain on a long-term day-rate arrangement. Please note: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be able to pass safeguarding checks. A clean criminal record is essential. A DBS certificate is advantageous, although one can be arranged for the successful candidate.
Supervisor / Sub-Agent Water Location: Oxford & surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only) per day, depending on experience Contract: Freelance / CIS We are currently recruiting for an experienced Supervisor / Sub-Agent to join a leading national contractor on a range of civils and mechanical projects in and around Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, hands-on Supervisor / Sub-Agent with experience delivering civil engineering and/or mechanical works on live construction sites. The Role As Supervisor / Sub-Agent, you will be responsible for overseeing site activities, managing subcontractors and direct labour, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required programme and quality standards. Projects will vary and may include civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure, mechanical installation and associated works. Key Responsibilities Supervising and coordinating site activities and works packages Managing gangs, subcontractors and site operatives Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and programme Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Coordinating with Site Managers, Project Managers and engineers Monitoring progress and productivity on site Supporting daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions Ensuring RAMS are understood and adhered to Identifying and resolving site issues efficiently Maintaining site records and reporting progress to management Requirements Previous experience working as a General Foreman / Foreman on civils, infrastructure or mechanical projects Strong understanding of construction site operations Experience managing gangs and subcontractors Good knowledge of health & safety requirements Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications SMSTS preferred CSCS required Relevant civils/mechanical experience Excellent communication and organisational skills Right to work in the UK What s on Offer? £350 £400 per day, depending on experience Immediate start available Long-term opportunities across multiple projects Work with a leading national contractor Projects based in and around Oxford Opportunity for further work following successful completion If you're an experienced General Foreman looking for your next opportunity and are available to start ASAP, we'd like to hear from you.
17/08/2026
Seasonal
Supervisor / Sub-Agent Water Location: Oxford & surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Rate: £(Apply online only) per day, depending on experience Contract: Freelance / CIS We are currently recruiting for an experienced Supervisor / Sub-Agent to join a leading national contractor on a range of civils and mechanical projects in and around Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, hands-on Supervisor / Sub-Agent with experience delivering civil engineering and/or mechanical works on live construction sites. The Role As Supervisor / Sub-Agent, you will be responsible for overseeing site activities, managing subcontractors and direct labour, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required programme and quality standards. Projects will vary and may include civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure, mechanical installation and associated works. Key Responsibilities Supervising and coordinating site activities and works packages Managing gangs, subcontractors and site operatives Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and programme Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Coordinating with Site Managers, Project Managers and engineers Monitoring progress and productivity on site Supporting daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions Ensuring RAMS are understood and adhered to Identifying and resolving site issues efficiently Maintaining site records and reporting progress to management Requirements Previous experience working as a General Foreman / Foreman on civils, infrastructure or mechanical projects Strong understanding of construction site operations Experience managing gangs and subcontractors Good knowledge of health & safety requirements Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications SMSTS preferred CSCS required Relevant civils/mechanical experience Excellent communication and organisational skills Right to work in the UK What s on Offer? £350 £400 per day, depending on experience Immediate start available Long-term opportunities across multiple projects Work with a leading national contractor Projects based in and around Oxford Opportunity for further work following successful completion If you're an experienced General Foreman looking for your next opportunity and are available to start ASAP, we'd like to hear from you.
Precision Recruitment Group Ltd
Calveley, Cheshire
Job Title Working Foreman Sector House Adaptation Salary - £250 Per Shift Location Tarporley Start Date August Duration 16-18 Weeks The Company My client is an established construction contractor who requires an experienced Working Site Manager to manage a small bespoke residential adaptation project. The project will run for a minimum of 16 weeks and will involve a full programme of refurbishment and adaptation works to an existing residential property. The Role Reporting directly to an off-site Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, coordinating trades and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required standard. This is a genuine Working Foreperson / Working Manager position and not purely a management role. In addition to running the site, you will be expected to carry out works yourself and work alongside the lads on site daily. We are therefore ideally looking for somebody from a strong trades background who is still happy and capable of working on the tools. The programme of works has already been produced, and you will be responsible for monitoring progress against the programme using project software on an iPad, which will be supplied. The project will include new internal partitions, floor screeding, new windows and doors, new heating systems, air conditioning units, groundworks including new patio area, and all associated adaptation work. You will be managing between 5 and 10 trades and subcontractors on site at any given time, ensuring everybody is working safely, efficiently and in accordance with the programme. Deliver the project safely from start through to completion Daily management of between 5 and 10 trades and subcontractors Organisation and coordination of subcontractors, materials and deliveries Monitor the construction programme using the supplied iPad and project software Ensure works remain on programme and to the required quality standards Ensuring compliance with the Health & Safety Management Plan Keeping a site diary including records of subcontractor attendance and progress Liaising with the off-site Project Manager regarding progress and any issues Carry out general hands-on works on site as and when required About You Ideally you will have a proven track record of managing small refurbishment, residential or adaptation projects and will come from a strong trades background. You must be confident and capable of taking responsibility for the project from start through to completion. You will need to safely and confidently manage all elements of the works outlined above while coordinating a workforce of between 5 and 10 people on site at any given time. We are looking for somebody who can take ownership of the site, understand the programme, coordinate the different trades and make sure the project continues to move forward safely and efficiently. You must also be comfortable working as a hands-on Site Manager and be prepared to assist on the tools when required rather than purely managing the project from the site office. Strong Man Management & Trade Skills Excellent team working and communication skills Ability to confidently manage a project from start to completion Self-motivation with energy and drive SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid At Work Previous refurbishment / residential project experience Comfortable using an iPad and basic project management software Apply & Rewards For your skills and experience, we can offer a day rate of £250, working 07 00, Monday to Friday, for a minimum of 16 weeks. For more information call Carl Bennion on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat between the hours of 7.00AM 7.00PM or just click 'Apply Now' and send your CV. Don t forget to give our PRG Social Media platforms a follow which will include jobs, candidate of the month rewards, events, competitions, and general construction news. By submitting your job application to Precision Recruitment Group Ltd, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in our GDPR Policy Document. This will be emailed to you along with confirmation that you are registered on our database
13/08/2026
Contract
Job Title Working Foreman Sector House Adaptation Salary - £250 Per Shift Location Tarporley Start Date August Duration 16-18 Weeks The Company My client is an established construction contractor who requires an experienced Working Site Manager to manage a small bespoke residential adaptation project. The project will run for a minimum of 16 weeks and will involve a full programme of refurbishment and adaptation works to an existing residential property. The Role Reporting directly to an off-site Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, coordinating trades and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required standard. This is a genuine Working Foreperson / Working Manager position and not purely a management role. In addition to running the site, you will be expected to carry out works yourself and work alongside the lads on site daily. We are therefore ideally looking for somebody from a strong trades background who is still happy and capable of working on the tools. The programme of works has already been produced, and you will be responsible for monitoring progress against the programme using project software on an iPad, which will be supplied. The project will include new internal partitions, floor screeding, new windows and doors, new heating systems, air conditioning units, groundworks including new patio area, and all associated adaptation work. You will be managing between 5 and 10 trades and subcontractors on site at any given time, ensuring everybody is working safely, efficiently and in accordance with the programme. Deliver the project safely from start through to completion Daily management of between 5 and 10 trades and subcontractors Organisation and coordination of subcontractors, materials and deliveries Monitor the construction programme using the supplied iPad and project software Ensure works remain on programme and to the required quality standards Ensuring compliance with the Health & Safety Management Plan Keeping a site diary including records of subcontractor attendance and progress Liaising with the off-site Project Manager regarding progress and any issues Carry out general hands-on works on site as and when required About You Ideally you will have a proven track record of managing small refurbishment, residential or adaptation projects and will come from a strong trades background. You must be confident and capable of taking responsibility for the project from start through to completion. You will need to safely and confidently manage all elements of the works outlined above while coordinating a workforce of between 5 and 10 people on site at any given time. We are looking for somebody who can take ownership of the site, understand the programme, coordinate the different trades and make sure the project continues to move forward safely and efficiently. You must also be comfortable working as a hands-on Site Manager and be prepared to assist on the tools when required rather than purely managing the project from the site office. Strong Man Management & Trade Skills Excellent team working and communication skills Ability to confidently manage a project from start to completion Self-motivation with energy and drive SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid At Work Previous refurbishment / residential project experience Comfortable using an iPad and basic project management software Apply & Rewards For your skills and experience, we can offer a day rate of £250, working 07 00, Monday to Friday, for a minimum of 16 weeks. For more information call Carl Bennion on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat between the hours of 7.00AM 7.00PM or just click 'Apply Now' and send your CV. Don t forget to give our PRG Social Media platforms a follow which will include jobs, candidate of the month rewards, events, competitions, and general construction news. By submitting your job application to Precision Recruitment Group Ltd, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in our GDPR Policy Document. This will be emailed to you along with confirmation that you are registered on our database
A main regional civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior General Foreman to join their team on a civil engineering bridge replacement project based in Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, hands-on leader to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of site operations on a high-profile scheme. The Role As Senior General Foreman, you'll take the lead on-site, coordinating labour, plant, and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. You'll act as the key link between the site management team and the workforce, driving productivity while upholding rigorous health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily site operations, managing direct labour and subcontract gangs across civil engineering works Plan and coordinate resources, plant, and materials to meet programme requirements Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards on site Liaise closely with the Site Manager/Site Agent, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve day-to-day issues Monitor quality of workmanship against specification and drawings Supervise and mentor junior foremen and gangers Contribute to short-term programming and progress reporting About You Proven track record as a General Foreman or Senior General Foreman within civil engineering Strong background in groundworks, drainage, highways, or structures (as relevant) Valid CSCS card (Black/Gold preferred) and SMSTS certification First Aid at Work certificate Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Sound working knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity to work on a substantial, high-quality civil engineering project in the Eastbourne area Genuine career progression within a well-established contractor
12/08/2026
Full time
A main regional civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior General Foreman to join their team on a civil engineering bridge replacement project based in Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, hands-on leader to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of site operations on a high-profile scheme. The Role As Senior General Foreman, you'll take the lead on-site, coordinating labour, plant, and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. You'll act as the key link between the site management team and the workforce, driving productivity while upholding rigorous health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily site operations, managing direct labour and subcontract gangs across civil engineering works Plan and coordinate resources, plant, and materials to meet programme requirements Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards on site Liaise closely with the Site Manager/Site Agent, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve day-to-day issues Monitor quality of workmanship against specification and drawings Supervise and mentor junior foremen and gangers Contribute to short-term programming and progress reporting About You Proven track record as a General Foreman or Senior General Foreman within civil engineering Strong background in groundworks, drainage, highways, or structures (as relevant) Valid CSCS card (Black/Gold preferred) and SMSTS certification First Aid at Work certificate Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Sound working knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity to work on a substantial, high-quality civil engineering project in the Eastbourne area Genuine career progression within a well-established contractor
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Supervisor to join a specialist trash screen project in Lower Conham Vale, Bristol. Our client is an established contractor specialising in civil engineering, groundworks, bespoke housing, surveying and drainage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Site Supervisor with a background in civil engineering, water infrastructure, drainage or environmental works to join an established contractor on an important infrastructure project. The Role As Civil Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project drawings, specifications and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervising day-to-day site activities and site personnel. Managing and coordinating subcontractors and site operatives. Supervising civil engineering, drainage and associated construction works. Ensuring works are completed safely and to the required quality standards. Reading and working from construction drawings and specifications. Monitoring progress and reporting any issues or delays to the Site Manager / Project Manager. Carrying out regular site inspections and ensuring a high standard of workmanship. Ensuring all works comply with health, safety and environmental requirements. Assisting with site documentation, permits, records and daily reports. Liaising with engineers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Ensuring site activities remain on programme and identifying potential issues at an early stage. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Civil Site Supervisor / General Foreman / Assistant Site Manager. Strong experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience working on water, drainage, environmental or similar civil engineering projects would be highly advantageous. Experience supervising subcontractors and site teams. A strong understanding of health & safety requirements. SSSTS - essential. CSCS - appropriate to the role. First Aid - desirable. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Good communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to site supervision and problem solving. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Civil Site Supervisor looking for an immediate contract opportunity in Bristol, with work secured through to the end of October 2026. To apply, please submit your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
11/08/2026
Seasonal
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Supervisor to join a specialist trash screen project in Lower Conham Vale, Bristol. Our client is an established contractor specialising in civil engineering, groundworks, bespoke housing, surveying and drainage projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Site Supervisor with a background in civil engineering, water infrastructure, drainage or environmental works to join an established contractor on an important infrastructure project. The Role As Civil Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project drawings, specifications and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervising day-to-day site activities and site personnel. Managing and coordinating subcontractors and site operatives. Supervising civil engineering, drainage and associated construction works. Ensuring works are completed safely and to the required quality standards. Reading and working from construction drawings and specifications. Monitoring progress and reporting any issues or delays to the Site Manager / Project Manager. Carrying out regular site inspections and ensuring a high standard of workmanship. Ensuring all works comply with health, safety and environmental requirements. Assisting with site documentation, permits, records and daily reports. Liaising with engineers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Ensuring site activities remain on programme and identifying potential issues at an early stage. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Civil Site Supervisor / General Foreman / Assistant Site Manager. Strong experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience working on water, drainage, environmental or similar civil engineering projects would be highly advantageous. Experience supervising subcontractors and site teams. A strong understanding of health & safety requirements. SSSTS - essential. CSCS - appropriate to the role. First Aid - desirable. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Good communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to site supervision and problem solving. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Civil Site Supervisor looking for an immediate contract opportunity in Bristol, with work secured through to the end of October 2026. To apply, please submit your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
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.
06/08/2026
Full time
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.
ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Southampton, Hampshire
Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Industry: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks Location: Hampshire Salary & Package: £250 - £300 per day The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Foreman on behalf of a well-established groundworks contractor delivering a large-scale residential development in Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a 12-month contract, overseeing housing groundworks and associated infrastructure works. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: • Supervising day-to-day site operations across housing groundworks projects. • Managing site operatives, subcontractors and plant to ensure works are completed safely and on programme. • Overseeing drainage, foundations, groundworks, manholes and kerbing installations. • Supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works in accordance with project specifications and local authority requirements. • 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 the Site Manager, engineers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. • Monitoring progress and addressing any on-site issues in a timely manner. • Supporting the successful completion of the project within programme timescales. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Previous experience working as a Foreman on housing groundworks or residential infrastructure projects. • Strong knowledge of drainage, groundworks, manholes, kerbing and external works. • Experience supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works. • Ability to lead site teams and coordinate multiple work activities. • SSSTS or SMSTS Certificate (essential). • CSCS Card (essential). • First Aid at Work (desirable). • Full UK Driving Licence. • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Foreman looking for your next freelance opportunity in Hampshire, 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.
05/08/2026
Contract
Job Type: Freelance Start Date: Immediate Industry: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks Location: Hampshire Salary & Package: £250 - £300 per day The Role & About the Client ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Foreman on behalf of a well-established groundworks contractor delivering a large-scale residential development in Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a 12-month contract, overseeing housing groundworks and associated infrastructure works. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To: • Supervising day-to-day site operations across housing groundworks projects. • Managing site operatives, subcontractors and plant to ensure works are completed safely and on programme. • Overseeing drainage, foundations, groundworks, manholes and kerbing installations. • Supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works in accordance with project specifications and local authority requirements. • 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 the Site Manager, engineers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. • Monitoring progress and addressing any on-site issues in a timely manner. • Supporting the successful completion of the project within programme timescales. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: • Previous experience working as a Foreman on housing groundworks or residential infrastructure projects. • Strong knowledge of drainage, groundworks, manholes, kerbing and external works. • Experience supervising Section 278 (S278) highway works. • Ability to lead site teams and coordinate multiple work activities. • SSSTS or SMSTS Certificate (essential). • CSCS Card (essential). • First Aid at Work (desirable). • Full UK Driving Licence. • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Foreman looking for your next freelance opportunity in Hampshire, 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.
2 x Finishing Foremen / Non-Working Foreman required to work on a large high street regeneration Projects in the Long Eaton & Nottingham areas Supervisor tickets & on-site groundworks experience running large finishing projects, 278 works etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start, 12months+ / Permanent 30 to 37 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)
04/08/2026
Full time
2 x Finishing Foremen / Non-Working Foreman required to work on a large high street regeneration Projects in the Long Eaton & Nottingham areas Supervisor tickets & on-site groundworks experience running large finishing projects, 278 works etc. Must hold SMSTS / SSSTS or similar qualifications, Health & Safety, First Aid etc tickets are preferred though not essential Immediate start, 12months+ / Permanent 30 to 37 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)
AMB Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor for an experienced Working Foreman and Groundworks Gang to support a growing workload across the North West and wider UK. We are ideally looking for an established gang of three consisting of: 1 x Working Foreman 2 x Groundworkers This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects for the right team. We are only looking for gangs who have worked together in the past. About the Role Based out of the company's Prescot office, the majority of projects are located throughout the North West. However, as the business operates nationwide, applicants must be willing to travel and work away when required. The successful gang will have experience delivering a variety of groundworks and civils packages, including: Drainage Deep drainage Gullies Interceptor works Concrete works General groundworks Working Foreman Responsibilities The Working Foreman will be expected to lead the gang whilst remaining hands-on and must be capable of: Reading and interpreting drawings Planning and organising daily works Ordering materials and managing site requirements Liaising with Site Managers and Contracts Managers Driving productivity on site Managing programmes and keeping works moving forward Leading by example and maintaining high standards This role would suit a proactive and self-managing individual who takes ownership of their projects and doesn't require constant direction. Requirements Working Foreman Strong groundworks/civils background SMSTS or SSSTS preferred CSCS Card Proven experience leading teams on site Groundworkers CSCS Card Proven experience in drainage and general groundworks Relevant CPCS/NPORS tickets advantageous All applicants should ideally hold standard industry certifications including: Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Confined Spaces (advantageous) Relevant plant tickets where applicable Package Temp-to-perm opportunity Long-term pipeline of work Accommodation provided when working away Meals paid when working away Additional daily allowance when working away Opportunity to join a growing and busy contractor For more information, please apply below
03/08/2026
Full time
AMB Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor for an experienced Working Foreman and Groundworks Gang to support a growing workload across the North West and wider UK. We are ideally looking for an established gang of three consisting of: 1 x Working Foreman 2 x Groundworkers This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects for the right team. We are only looking for gangs who have worked together in the past. About the Role Based out of the company's Prescot office, the majority of projects are located throughout the North West. However, as the business operates nationwide, applicants must be willing to travel and work away when required. The successful gang will have experience delivering a variety of groundworks and civils packages, including: Drainage Deep drainage Gullies Interceptor works Concrete works General groundworks Working Foreman Responsibilities The Working Foreman will be expected to lead the gang whilst remaining hands-on and must be capable of: Reading and interpreting drawings Planning and organising daily works Ordering materials and managing site requirements Liaising with Site Managers and Contracts Managers Driving productivity on site Managing programmes and keeping works moving forward Leading by example and maintaining high standards This role would suit a proactive and self-managing individual who takes ownership of their projects and doesn't require constant direction. Requirements Working Foreman Strong groundworks/civils background SMSTS or SSSTS preferred CSCS Card Proven experience leading teams on site Groundworkers CSCS Card Proven experience in drainage and general groundworks Relevant CPCS/NPORS tickets advantageous All applicants should ideally hold standard industry certifications including: Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Confined Spaces (advantageous) Relevant plant tickets where applicable Package Temp-to-perm opportunity Long-term pipeline of work Accommodation provided when working away Meals paid when working away Additional daily allowance when working away Opportunity to join a growing and busy contractor For more information, please apply below