Your newpany
You will be joining a privately-owned and multi-accredited civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham specialising in the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-sector and established contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Theirmitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a General Foreman to join their delivery team.
This is a full-time permanent position based initially in the Warwickshire area.
Your new role
As General Foreman, your responsibilities will include:
1. Managing a team of site engineers and section engineers
2. Ensuring all H&S procedures areplied with
3. Ensuring all aspects of the project are effectively monitored and controlled
4. Delivering the project within programme and budget
5. Managing and monitoring subcontractors
6. Liaising with the client and designers
7. Attending monthly progress meetings andpiling monthly reports
8. Managing quality and environmental plans on site
9. Controlling contract costs
10. Ensuring work is delivered in accordance with the specification.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:
11. Proven experience as a Foreman within the civil engineering industry, ideally on large infrastructure projects
12. Sound leadership and organisational skills
13. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
14. Excellent knowledge of construction processes, equipment and safety procedures
15. CSCS and full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
16. Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)
17. 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
18. Fuel card
19. Yearly reviews
20. 10% employer pension contribution
21. Continuous training and development
22. Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
23. Supportive and collaborative work environment
24. Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.