Job Description
Groundwork Foreman
Groundwork Foreman – Residential DevelopmentLocation: MaidstoneProject: Groundworks Package – New Build Residential DevelopmentWe currently have a vacancy for an experienced Groundwork Foreman to oversee the groundwork package for a new-build residential development in Canterbury, starting in August 2025. This is a great opportunity to lead a skilled team on a high-quality housing project.Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise and coordinate groundwork teams on site.
* Ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to specification
* Manage daily site activities including excavation, drainage, foundations, and external works
* Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Maintain high standards of health & safety and quality control
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a Groundwork Foreman on residential projects
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Knowledge of groundwork processes including drainage, foundations, and site preparation
* SSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications preferred
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive rate and long-term opportunity
* Supportive site team and professional working environment
* Chance to work on a well-structured residential development
Interested in leading a skilled team on a quality build? Apply now or contact us for more details. paul.joyce@hays.com 01622 235691 # 4711018