Groundworks Foreman

  • RTL Group Ltd
  • Maidenhead, Berkshire
  • 28/09/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Sector: Groundworks & Civil Engineering

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Commercial Groundworks Foreman to join a busy construction team working on commercial groundworks and civil engineering projects in and around Maidenhead.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising groundworks teams and coordinating day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and lead groundworks teams on commercial construction sites.

  • Coordinate subcontractors, plant operators and labour.

  • Organise daily site activities and ensure works remain on programme.

  • Read and work from construction drawings and specifications.

  • Oversee excavation, drainage, foundations and concrete works.

  • Manage ducting, kerbing, roads and associated external works.

  • Coordinate plant, materials and deliveries.

  • Monitor quality of workmanship and ensure works meet project requirements.

  • Maintain high standards of health and safety on site.

  • Identify and resolve day-to-day site issues.

  • Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers and other trades to keep projects progressing.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Groundworks Foreman or Senior Groundworker.

  • Strong knowledge of commercial groundworks and civil engineering.

  • Good understanding of construction drawings and site procedures.

  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a site team.

  • Strong health and safety awareness.

  • Reliable, organised and able to work under pressure.

  • Relevant plant, groundworks or supervisory qualifications are desirable.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, depending on experience.

  • Long-term opportunities on commercial projects.

  • Consistent work in the Maidenhead area.

  • Opportunity to work with an established construction team.

  • Potential for career progression.

To apply: Please send your CV with details of your groundworks and supervisory experience.