General Foreman - Heavy Civils

Location: Rotherham, UK

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled General Foreman on behalf of our esteemed client for an exciting heavy civils project located in Rotherham. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supervising on-site activities, ensuring that the project is executed according to the design, specifications, and standards. This role demands a proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

·Supervise and oversee all on-site operations, ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards.
·Ensure that all materials used and work performed meet the project specifications and industry standards.
·Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations on site, ensuring compliance at all times.
·Coordinate with site agents, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project progression.
·Monitor project progress, including tracking milestones, schedules, and quality assurance.
·Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise on site.
·Manage the logistics of site operations, including plant and materials.
·Prepare and maintain accurate site records and reports.
·Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
·Provide leadership and direction to the site crew, promoting a culture of safety and excellence.

Qualifications:

·Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
·Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role, particularly on heavy civils projects such as highways, bridges, tunnels, or large-scale earthworks.
·Strong knowledge of construction practices, methods, and industry standards.
·Proficiency in using site management software and tools.
·Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
·Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
·Demonstrated experience in managing site operations, schedules, and resources.
·Commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices.

Benefits:

·Competitive rates paying Outside of IR35 (or CIS).
·A dynamic and supportive work environment.
·Involvement in high-profile and impactful civil infrastructure projects.
·Project likely to see you through to Christmas.

APPLY NOW:

For more information, please click APPLY NOW or email your CV directly to LJ Ashman at lewis-jay.ashman@carringtonwest.com.

FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market.

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