General Foreperson

5 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom Farrans Construction Full time

**General Foreperson**

(Job Number: 00609)

As one of our General Foreperson, you’ll deliver multi-discipled work aligned with SPA strategies in logistics, production, design, assembly, SHEQ, reporting and digital creation

**Main Responsibilities**
- Ensure the coordination of a section of works on a larger project or entire medium sized project or several smaller projects
- To ensure and communication between all parts of the operation team including suppliers, subcontractors, engineering, safety and environmental team and client’s team.
- Build and develop the team to deliver all aspects of the project requirements; identify training requirements, review the performance of the workforce, and ensure delivery of briefings.
- Provide, monitor, and control labour plant and materials to meet the programme.
- Manage sub-contractors and direct workforce.
- Ensure high standard of quality on the works to meet the specification requirements ‘first time’ and minimise rework.
- Assist engineering team with working method and outputs for production of method statements and programme.
- Ensure accurate, legible, and up-to-date allocation sheets are recorded and provided at shift close with delivery tickets and plant returns to the engineering and commercial teams.
- Ensure all records for example inspections, works permits and briefings are up to date and in place.
- Carry out regular safety and environmental inspections and implement recommended courses of action as identified from progress monitoring and management inspections.
- Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors’ attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team
- Ad hoc duties as job requires

**Skills & Experience required**
- To be considered for this role, you’ll be a proven collaborative leader who is experienced in leading and delivering large scale projects of work including water infrastructure or large-scale linear projects.
- Experienced in leading multi contractor and multi-disciplined teams to deliver a common goal to an industry-leading standard, you’ll be a savvy stakeholder manager by using an agile and personable approach to keep the required groups up-to-date and engaged in key projects.
- Ability to review information, consult with relevant persons and organisations to make agile decisions.
- Can demonstrate the ability to out-perform against a tight budget through effective programme development, risk and opportunity management and use of production and innovation.
- Experience in stakeholder management; including customers, client, site operators, landowners and utility companies.

**What Farrans can offer you**

Our people are at the core of everything we do. Our culture is one which fuels innovation, transparency and inclusivity.

We provide you with the opportunity to work on high profile, complex projects and join the permanent team we have across the UK & Ireland.

Your career at Farrans is built around you, we do this by offering bespoke career toolkits & pathways

Farrans offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes, 30+ days annual leave, pension plan, car allowance, health cash plan enrolment, enhanced maternity, family friendly policies, access to discounts, cycle to work scheme. 24/7 counselling and support health line, GP anytime, Wellbeing App, Company Occupational Health, Annual Health and Well Being Events

Due to a project location, it may mean that you have to leave away from home, to support this Farrans cover your accommodation in addition to supplying you with a living away from home and travel allowance

**Primary Location** UK -Durham-Durham-Tees Pipeline

**Employee Status** Permanent

**Schedule** Full-time

: Ongoing


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