General Foreman
- Location:
-
South East
- Sector:
- Water
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091257
Role
IR35: Outside
Our client has a requirement for a General Foreman/Foreperson, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Role Purpose:
To support and strengthen the operations team by managing and coordinating site activities, ensuring high-quality delivery, and providing expert advice on project execution.
Job Role Responsibilities:
- Work with the Project Manager and Contracts Manager to deliver the scheme.
- Manage and coordinate site activities in line with the programme.
- Review daily outputs and report to the Project Manager.
- Ensure a quality product is delivered.
- Ensure only adequately trained and experienced operatives are engaged on site.
- Undertake monthly SHE (Safety, Health & Environmental) reviews with all suppliers and specialists.
- Deliver site inductions and regular toolbox talks covering Health, Safety, and Environmental issues, maintaining records of briefings.
- Assist the Project Manager in planning works, advising on specialist strengths and concerns.
- Be fully conversant with specialists’ contract conditions and attendances.
- Review programme daily and help identify opportunities.
- Record resources and monitor outputs against programme.
Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
Essential:
- Recognised Civil Engineering experience in the relevant field.
- Understanding of Engineering Principles.
- Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
- Health & Safety and Environmental management training (e.g., IOSH).
Desirable:
- HNC/HND in Civil Engineering.
- Traffic Management Lantra 12a/b qualification.
- Traffic Safety Control Officer (TSCO) certification.
- Vocational training with proven experience in project supervision.
Company Information:
At First Recruitment Group, we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.
We actively recruit at all levels, and this is a superb opportunity for a General Foreperson looking for new employment.