General Foreman

A civil engineering contractor is recruiting a General Foreman for a £20m marine focused project in Dorset. They deliver schemes as a principal contractor for private sector clients and local authorities in a mixture of fields such as highways, urban realm,water, coastal defence and port expansions.

The General Foreman will be a key part of the team working on a circa £20m port expansion comprising of extensive piling, earth moving, reinforced concrete structures and more. Following completion of this project there is a strong order book on the SouthCoast which will keep you within a commutable distance from home every day.

General Foreman duties include:

- Ordering plant, labour and materials
- Leading toolbox talks, daily briefings and site inductions
- Working with the Site Agent and commercial team to raise early warning notices
- Promote the highest levels of health and safety on site
- Liaise with stakeholders on public facing projects
- Ensure your work force is working safely, effectively and efficiently
- Reading drawings with the site engineer to coordinate gangs and overcome design difficulties
- Ensure risk assessments and method statements and being adhered to

The business offers a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company.

Please contact Sam Draycott at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.