Civils General Foreman Position

6 days ago


Castle Donington, United Kingdom Elvet Recruitment Full time
Job Title: General Foreman - Heavy Civil Engineering

Elvet Recruitment is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join a thriving civil engineering main contractor working on projects across the Severn Trent North region.

This specialist heavy civils main contractor is a well-known name in the industry with a strong reputation for quality across all divisions. They are a key delivery partner for Severn Trent Water, alongside the Environment Agency and others as framework partners.

This role falls within their Severn Trent Water workload and they have sight of at least 3 years' work in this area. Initial projects involve working around a Waste Water Treatment Works and upgrading circa. 10km of pipeline in the area.

Scope of Works:

Deep excavations up to 6m, large diameter pipework, shafts, deep drainage, ducting, hard standings, and general civils. Some involvement with M&E, but these tend to be sub-contracted out.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assisting the Site Agent and Project Manager in daily management
  • Daily briefings with staff on site
  • HSE toolbox talks
  • Monitoring H&S on site, spotting issues, and resolving
  • Directing direct labour gangs
  • Managing sub-contractors
  • Briefing RAMS
  • Ordering materials
  • Assisting Agent with progress reports
  • Attending progress meetings
  • Plant checks & permits
Experience Required:
  • Must have experience as General Foreman on heavy civil engineering schemes involving deep drainage, pipework, ducting, etc.
  • Must have experience dealing with Severn Trent Water, Yorkshire Water, or a similar client's ways of working & standards
  • Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid, and full driving license
  • Beneficial: Temporary Works, EUSR Water, Appointed Person, etc.
Remuneration:

A salary of up to £53,000 (dependent upon experience) plus:

  • Vehicle or allowance, fuel expenses
  • 24 days + stat annual leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Pension scheme and more...

For more information, contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment



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