Job Title: General Foreman - Highways
Location: Oxford (OX29 6UU)
Rate: £300 per day
Contract: Freelance, 6 months (with opportunity to extend)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of highway construction works in Oxford.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Works Manager and be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of site activities, subcontractor supervision and maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Supervision and coordination of subcontractor works on site
Day-to-day management of Health & Safety, ensuring works are carried out in accordance with the Safe System of Work
Review and approval of subcontractor RAMS
Production, issue and briefing of Permits to Work
Participation and leadership in daily task briefings
Completion of detailed site diaries and records
Carrying out Health, Safety & Environmental site inspections
Supporting the Works Manager with general site operations and programme delivery
Ensuring productivity, quality and compliance at all times
Required Qualifications & Experience
CSCS Gold or Black Card
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Proven experience as a General Foreman
Strong background in Highway Construction
First Aid at Work qualification
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site priorities