Job Description
General Foreman - Pipeline project - North West Leicestershire
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 roleAs 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 documentation
What 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
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4803599