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Groundworks Foreman - Alton, Hampshire - £20.67 - GU34 VGC Group are looking for experienced Groundworks Foreman to start on a project in Alton. Role: Groundworks Foreman Location: Alton, Hampshire Salary: £27.03 Hours: 10 Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Gold/Black CSCS, NVQ Level 3, SMSTS. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or Whatsapp (phone number removed). Based in Alton remuneration for this role is £27.03 per hour, you will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or Whatsapp (phone number removed). INDCS

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

Job title: Wetpour Installation Team Leader Location: South of Solihull, West Midlands Salary: From £40,000, with £42,000 to £48,000+ available for someone bringing strong groundworks and team leadership experience. Job type: Permanent, PAYE We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist in play and sports surfacing who are offering a genuine long-term opportunity to join a practical, experienced team delivering high-quality outdoor projects across the UK. If you are an experienced wetpour installer who enjoys leading from the front, taking pride in the finish and helping a small team deliver work properly, this could be a very good next step. You may currently be working as a Wetpour Team Leader, Lead Wetpour Installer, Lead Screeder, Surfacing Installation Team Leader, Surfacing Team Leader, Playground Installation Team Leader or Surfacing Foreman. What you will be doing Lead and work alongside a small installation team on projects across the UK. Set out work and check levels, depths, bases, edges and drainage before installation begins, using a digger or dumper where required. Mix, pour, screed and hand-trowel SBR and EPDM wetpour systems. Take responsibility for joins, wearing courses, coloured sections, patterns and marked-out areas. Keep projects organised, safe, on programme and finished to a high standard. Support and develop other team members and communicate professionally on site. What we are looking for Proven hands-on wetpour or rubber safety-surfacing installation experience. Strong screeding, trowelling, levelling and finishing ability. Experience leading a small team and taking responsibility for quality and site delivery. A full UK driving licence, current CSCS card and relevant current digger and dumper tickets, together with practical experience operating the equipment. Willingness to travel countrywide and stay away when projects require it. Experience that would be useful Groundworks, drainage, base preparation, civils or landscaping experience, including confident use of diggers and dumpers. MUGA, playground, sports surfacing, resin-bound or artificial-grass experience. What is on offer Company van and fuel card. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Paid hotel accommodation and a daily subsistence allowance when staying away. For longer stays, Airbnb or similar self-contained accommodation may be arranged, giving you a kitchen, living room and bedroom rather than relying only on a hotel room. This role is based from premises south of Solihull. You will need to be able to travel to the wider Solihull area for team, vehicle and warehouse requirements. The exact location will be shared with suitable candidates during the recruitment process. From there, the team works on projects across the UK, so regular travel and overnight stays form an important part of the role. Because the work includes school sites, any job offer will be subject to the appropriate Enhanced DBS check. Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified candidates, and reasonable adjustments will be considered throughout the recruitment process. If this sounds like the kind of work and team you would enjoy, please apply with an up-to-date CV showing your relevant experience and we will contact suitable candidates for a confidential conversation.

Job Title: Groundworks Gang Required Wellesbourne, CV35 £24 Per Hour Location: Wellesbourne, CV35 Salary: Groundworker £24/hour (CIS) General Foreman £320/day - Banksman £20 per hour Job Type: Temporary Ongoing Work Job Description TradesTech Recruitment are currently seeking Groundworks Gangs for ongoing work in Wellesbourne, starting 14th September. We're looking for experienced Groundworkers, alongside a General Foreman and Banksman per gang, to join a long-term project involving deep drainage, manholes, and coffer dams. Gang Composition (per gang) 1x General Foreman 2x Groundworkers 1x Banksman Job Details Position: Groundworker (multiple positions across 3 gangs) Location: Wellesbourne, CV35 Rate: Groundworker £24/hour (CIS) General Foreman £320/day Start Date: 14th September Duration: Ongoing work Mandatory Gang Skill Requirements Street Works experience (certificate not essential) minimum 5 years' experience as a Groundworker digging around live services and building coffer dams, pipelaying CAT and Genny Confined Space trained EUSR (1 & 2) General Foreman First Aider/Fire Marshal General Foreman Ability to read and understand drawings (Temporary Works) General Foreman Ability to read, brief, and understand the Permit to Dig Banksman Traffic Marshal Cards Required Street Works EUSR 1 & 2 CSCS Why Apply? Competitive daily/hourly rates for Groundworker roles Ongoing work available for the right Groundworker Full gang opportunity bring your Groundworker team If you're an experienced Groundworker with the above skills, available for work in Wellesbourne, we want to hear from you. To apply for this Groundworker role, please call James on (phone number removed).

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.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance General Foreman on behalf of a reputable civil engineering contractor to work on an upcoming water infrastructure project near Leeds. The initial multi-million scheme will encompass a wide heavy civils package - including deep drainage, earthworks, re-enforced concrete works, pumping stations, pipework, road construction and groundworks. A key project for Yorkshire Water as part of their AMP8 framework. Duration: General Foreman needed for at least 12 months. Further work across West & South Yorkshire so potential for ongoing extension. Duties: Assist Site Agent in project delivery to target Daily briefings with workforce Deliver HSE toolbox talks H&S audits and briefings on site Direct multiple gangs in daily site activity Briefing and amending RAMS Plant checks & permits Involvement with progress meetings Experience required: Must have proven experience as Site Supervisor or General Foreman in heavy civil engineering Must be fully confident with putting direct labour to work Must have experience with: toolbox talks, briefings, H&S checks, plant checks etc. Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: CSCS card, SSSTS and full UK driving license Pay: A rate of up to 330 per day (doe). Can be paid CIS. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

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

This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment Limited who operate as an employment business. We are looking for a foreman to assist our valued client on their commercial groundworks project. Candidates must have a minimum of SSSTS, SMSTS and machine tickets advantageous. All round knowledge of groundworks essential. Immediate start. Please send your CV and call Matt

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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)

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

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