Job Description
Ernest May Recruitment are pleased to be working on behalf of a leading national civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced General Foreman based across the South and South East regions.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and well-established business with a strong pipeline of secured work across major infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The company offers a supportive yet ambitious environment, clear career progression, and a genuine focus on employee development and engagement.
Job Purpose
We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will play a key role in supporting site teams, enhancing client relationships, and driving delivery against programme and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Strong background within civil engineering and infrastructure projects
* Experience in RC works, concrete, re-bar and formwork
* Experience delivering small earthworks packages
* Management of labour, plant, and materials
* Managing site health and safety compliance
* IT literate with good reporting capability
* Available to travel to various sites across the South and South East regions
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience within civil engineering and infrastructure environments
* Experience in small earthworks packages
* Strong track record managing labour, plant, and materials
* Solid understanding of site health and safety requirements
* IT literate
* Flexibility to travel within the South and South East regions
Desirable
* Experience on highways, structures, or major infrastructure schemes
* Previous experience working on live environments