Bbuk04039 - Foreman (M4) - Balfour Beatty Highways

1 week ago


Reading, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Balfour Beatty Highways maintain, manage and operate major highway networks across the UK and support local authorities creating communities where people want to live work and play.

We provide high quality asset strategy, management and planning consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector customers. We provide specialist, reliable, sustainable and creative advice for asset management planning and implementation in the UK. We put our customers first and prioritise completing schemes safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Our Balfour Beatty **Highways** business has a terrific opportunity for a **Foreman - M4 **to join us to work on the **M4 J12 to J3, Reading.**

As a Foreman you will Supervise and lead a team of Section Foremen, Junior Foremen and Gangers for the Smart Motorway contract, and provide supervision for future contracts.

**What you'll be doing**
Some other key areas will include:

- Carry out Safety & Environment Tours as required by the Project H & S Plan
- Contribute to Accident / Incident Investigations
- Ensures that sufficient resources are allocated to the Works Section
- Have the ability to read and understand general programmes, understands the Project KPI’s and is able to make suggestions to improve performance

**Who we're looking for**
You will have the following:

- Relevant industry experience at supervisory NVQ level 3
- Excellent communication skills, with strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Holds a valid driving license and CSCS gold Card
- SMSTS

We would like you to have:

- Safety critical medical
- Good all round knowledge of earthworks, roadworks and drainage

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

**About us**
Our Highways Business Unit maintain, manage and operate major highway networks across the UK and support local authorities creating communities where people want to live, work and play.

We provide high quality asset strategy, management and planning consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector customers. We also provide specialist, reliable, sustainable and creative advice for asset management planning and implementation in the UK.

We create safe, flexible and dynamic public spaces. We are right at the heart of a vital place-shaping agenda that brings together local authorities, local communities, central government and the private sector.

The essential work is to keep daily life moving

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums.co.uk Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.

Job Reference: BBUK04039



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