General Foreman

1 month ago


Whitehaven, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

We're looking for a **General Foreman** to join our major projects team at Sellafield, based in Seascale, Cumbria. Within this role you can enjoy 26 days annual leave, sharesave scheme, family friendly policies and even more.

**Location**:Seascale, Cumbria

**Contract**:Full time, Permanent.

**Salary**: Competitive +_ Benefits_

**Responsibilities**

As a General Foreman, you'll be working within the Sellafield team, supporting them in the safe delivery of the section of the project in accordance with the project scope.

Your day to day will include:

- You’ll work alongside the Construction Manager to manage risks and ensure the works are efficiently delivered.
- You’ll also ensure the SHE register is maintained and is focused on the SHE plan.
- You’ll manage CSCS card records, record sheets and the Quality Assurance file, whilst monitoring team members performance and providing effective feedback.

**Who are we looking for?**

This role of General Foreman is great for you if:

- You've have a proven track record of successfully delivering the works element of a project
- You have a valid CSCS card and SSSTS certificate.
- You’ll have a solid understanding of Health and Safety regulations and effective communication skills.
- You will also possess good MS Office skills and good commercial awareness

**Benefits at Kier**

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:

- new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more.
- professional subscription - you will get one professional subscription funded to support your professional development.
- pension - you will be able to join the Kier Retirement Savings Plan (KRSP)
- Kier rewards - You will have access to discounted shopping including restaurants, insurance companies, and supermarkets.
- employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Kier

**Who is Kier?**

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

**Closing Date: 16 June 2023


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