Hays Civil Engineering are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced General Foreman for a major pipeline infrastructure project in North Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering key utilities infrastructure within a long-term programme of works.
Your new role
As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will play a key role in coordinating teams on site and driving productivity across pipeline construction activities.
Key Responsibilities
Supervising site teams including operatives, subcontractors and plant
Managing daily site activities on pipeline and associated civils works
Ensuring all works are carried out safely and in line with HSE standards
Delivering works in line with programme and productivity targets
Conducting briefings, toolbox talks, and daily task plans
Monitoring quality of works and ensuring compliance with specifications
Working closely with Site Agents and Engineers to coordinate delivery
Ensuring proper use of permits, RAMS and site documentationWhat you'll need to succeed
Proven experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering or utilities projects
Strong background in pipeline / drainage / water infrastructure works
Good understanding of site sequencing and productivity management
Ability to lead teams and maintain high standards on site
SSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black preferred), and First Aid
Strong communication and organisational skills
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