General Foreman About the Client : A leading specialist Civil Engineering & Earthworks Contractor operating UK wide within Utilities, Tunnelling, Heavy Civils, infrastructure and Rail with projects ranging from £500k to £50m. Role: Responsible for the day to day planning of works for a set number of gangs, ensuring work is closed correctly and to address queries from the client regarding these jobs Responsibilities: Manage workload to assigned gangs and works area. Check that gangs have taken all photographs as required by the contract. Communicate with the client to ensure that work is correctly prioritised and given to the correct gangs. Check that completed jobs are closed correctly and Highway Authority notified. Ensure jobs do not exceed the allocated time period otherwise fines will be incurred. Proactively manage the workload to each gang using a drip feed policy. Maintain records of all works done using prescribed templates. Become familiar with the noticing requirements of the contract. Undertake additional duties from time to time as directed by your line manager. General (All Staff) Any reasonable duties expected of you. Attend and engage fully in any learning and development activities that are deemed appropriate by your line management. Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety and any other legal requirements. Participate in team/business meetings as necessary. Participate and engage fully in company appraisal/performance review processes and constantly work to improve your individual, your team and the wider group s performance.
26/09/2026
Full time
General Foreman About the Client : A leading specialist Civil Engineering & Earthworks Contractor operating UK wide within Utilities, Tunnelling, Heavy Civils, infrastructure and Rail with projects ranging from £500k to £50m. Role: Responsible for the day to day planning of works for a set number of gangs, ensuring work is closed correctly and to address queries from the client regarding these jobs Responsibilities: Manage workload to assigned gangs and works area. Check that gangs have taken all photographs as required by the contract. Communicate with the client to ensure that work is correctly prioritised and given to the correct gangs. Check that completed jobs are closed correctly and Highway Authority notified. Ensure jobs do not exceed the allocated time period otherwise fines will be incurred. Proactively manage the workload to each gang using a drip feed policy. Maintain records of all works done using prescribed templates. Become familiar with the noticing requirements of the contract. Undertake additional duties from time to time as directed by your line manager. General (All Staff) Any reasonable duties expected of you. Attend and engage fully in any learning and development activities that are deemed appropriate by your line management. Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety and any other legal requirements. Participate in team/business meetings as necessary. Participate and engage fully in company appraisal/performance review processes and constantly work to improve your individual, your team and the wider group s performance.
We are currently looking to recruit General Foreman for a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C project. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects, supporting complex heavy civil engineering, tunnelling and confined space operations. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold a current and valid Sizewell C pass to be considered. In addition, candidates must hold: CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) or NPORS Crane/Lift Supervisor (N405 Blue Card) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid at Work Proven experience supervising lifting operations and contractor activities on major infrastructure projects Preferred Qualifications City & Guilds 6160-02 / 6160-09 Level 2 Award Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course (TWSTC) Additional confined space or heavy civils certifications Experience Required Successful candidates will demonstrate experience working within major infrastructure environments, including: FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) works Shaft sinking operations Tunnelling projects Confined space activities Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams Issuing permits to work Coordinating lifting operations Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, RAMS and project documentation Maintaining high standards of site safety and operational control Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate site activities in line with project requirements Ensure all lifting operations are planned and executed safely Monitor contractor performance against programme and safety requirements Issue and manage permits to work Conduct site inspections and safety briefings Drive compliance with project HSE standards Liaise with construction management, engineering teams and subcontractors Promote a positive safety culture at all times
07/10/2026
Contract
We are currently looking to recruit General Foreman for a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C project. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects, supporting complex heavy civil engineering, tunnelling and confined space operations. Essential Requirements Applicants must hold a current and valid Sizewell C pass to be considered. In addition, candidates must hold: CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) or NPORS Crane/Lift Supervisor (N405 Blue Card) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid at Work Proven experience supervising lifting operations and contractor activities on major infrastructure projects Preferred Qualifications City & Guilds 6160-02 / 6160-09 Level 2 Award Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course (TWSTC) Additional confined space or heavy civils certifications Experience Required Successful candidates will demonstrate experience working within major infrastructure environments, including: FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) works Shaft sinking operations Tunnelling projects Confined space activities Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams Issuing permits to work Coordinating lifting operations Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, RAMS and project documentation Maintaining high standards of site safety and operational control Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate site activities in line with project requirements Ensure all lifting operations are planned and executed safely Monitor contractor performance against programme and safety requirements Issue and manage permits to work Conduct site inspections and safety briefings Drive compliance with project HSE standards Liaise with construction management, engineering teams and subcontractors Promote a positive safety culture at all times
