We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of a deep drainage/ shaft sinking project.
You will be responsible for coordinating site activities, supervising operatives and subcontractors, and ensuring works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Promote and ensure safe working practices, complying with HSE legislation and company requirements.
* Schedule, coordinate, and supervise daily site activities.
* Monitor progress, costs, and quality, ensuring works are delivered snag-free.
* Manage plant, equipment, and materials effectively.
* Liaise with clients, suppliers, and third parties as required.
* Lead, motivate, and support site teams.
About You
* Strong background in civil engineering, with experience across infrastructure, drainage, highways, public realm, or structures.
* Proven supervisory and people management skills, including working with subcontractors.
* CSCS Supervisor card and SMSTS qualification.
* EUSR (Water Passport), NRSWA & First Aid
* Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
* Additional qualifications such as Lift Supervisor are desirable.
* Service Avoidance advantage but Training will be given Confined space advantage but Training will be given Temporary works supervisor Advantage but Training will be given
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Company pension, life cover, and health cash plan.
* Generous holiday allowance plus volunteering days.
* Company car/allowance (role dependent).
* Ongoing training, career development, and leadership support.
Temp to perm
£240 p/d PAYE Umbrella
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 weeks
Pay: Up to £240.00 per day
Benefits:
* Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Cheadle Hulme SK8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Deep Draignage: 3 years (required)
* Foreman/ Site Supervisor: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* SSSTS or SMSTS (required)
* ESUSR (preferred)
* NRSWA (preferred)
Work Location: In person