Are you a General Foreman looking for a new opportunity? We are keen to speak to professional supervisors/team leaders/foremen with a background in civil engineering and experience of both planned and reactive works. Based in the South West and working from our valued client’s Glastonbury depot, you’ll join a successful and growing company with works in engineering and rail related infrastructure activities with offices UK wide
Your responsibilities as a General Foreman:
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Main duties will include the allocation of staff, plant, equipment and other requirements to complete tasks within designated timeframes
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Conduct site inductions, briefings and inspections and keeping documentation of any alterations
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Management of site operatives and subcontractors
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Understand project objectives, timescales and ensure adherence to Health and Safety policies at all times
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Keep meticulous site records in required timescales and update progress on a weekly basis
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Collaborate closely with Site and Project Managers as well as Site Engineers to address any alterations to site operations
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Identify further training needs
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Any other reasonable duties as necessitated by the role
Requirements as a Site Foreman:
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Prior experience of rail civil engineering and particularly earthworks
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Prior supervisor/team leader/foreman experience
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Strong safety awareness and knowledge of Health and Safety procedures
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A positive attitude
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Please note that this role will require you to regularly work away from home and includes weekend and evening work
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This position will be subject to two employment references, a Drugs & Alcohol and medical test and driver’s license check.
The benefits of this role as a General Foreman:
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Contracted hours 40 per week
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Sick Pay
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Pension
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Life Insurance
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Scope for progression and emphasis on training and development
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Paid volunteer days
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Wellness programmes and family friendly policies
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A collaborative and friendly working environment