Job Title: General Foreman
Location: Derby/Nottingham
Sector: Water, Infrastructure, Civil Engineering
Region: Severn Trent Water
Job Type: Permanent role
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum + Package (Negotiable on relevant experience)
Job Description:
Our client, a growing Civil Engineering contractor, who operate within the Water sector, have an excellent opportunity available for a General Foreman to join their team on a permanent basis, working on contracts for one of their key clients: Severn Trent Water. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience helping to deliver AMP6 Waste/Clean Water projects within the Severn Trent Water region.
The role will suit candidates with infra/non-infrastructure water experience, who have worked at either Site Supervisor, General Foreman or Works Manager level.
Daily duties will include but are not limited to:
- Work with the Site Manager / Project Manager, to help deliver upcoming schemes.
- Ordering plant, labour and materials.
- Managing labour force and subcontract workforce as and when required.
- Leading toolbox talks, daily briefings and site inductions.
- Working with the Site Manager 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.
- Manage and coordinate site activities in line with the programme.
Candidates will ideally have:
- Previous experience working within the Water industry – AMP6 Experience ideal (Waste/Clean Water experience is preferred but other infrastructure experience will be considered, if transferable).
- A valid NVQ / SMSTS Certificate / CSCS Card / First Aid Certificate etc. (EUSR, Confined Spaces, NRSWA etc also advantageous).
- Demonstrable ability to motivate and manage people
- Excellent communication skills.
For more information or to apply for the role, please contact Tim Smyth on 0121 200 5520.