General Foreman

A civil engineering contractor is recruiting a General Foreman for a £25m highways project in West Sussex. They deliver schemes as a principal contractor and has a very professional main contractor approach in their site set up, quality of work, team structureand the clients they work for such as National Highways, HS2, the Environment Agency and local authorities.

The General Foreman will be a key part of the team working on a 200+ meter structure as well as new road construction, pedestrian and cycle facilities before tying the road in at either end to local roads. Following completion of this project there is astrong order book on the South Coast 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.