General Foreman

General Foreman (Civil Engineering)

My client, a national Civil Engineering contractor specialising in the delivery of both Highways and Energy projects are currently looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join a large infrastructure project in the Peterborough area for the next 4-5 months.

Duties

• Supervise and manage site operations, including subcontractors and direct labor
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Coordinate and schedule work activities to meet project deadlines
• Monitor and control project costs, ensuring efficient use of resources
• Liaise with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain quality standards
• Resolve any on-site issues or conflicts promptly and effectively
• Maintain accurate records of site activities and progress

Your profile

• Proven experience as a General Foreman or similar role in the civil engineering sector
• Previous experience working on roads, 278 packages or highways projects
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Proficiency in using construction management software and tools
• Valid CSCS card and relevant health and safety qualifications
• SSSTS or SMSTS with First Aid