Foreman

RTL Group Ltd

Foreman 

My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Foreman to join their team on a major tunnelling project.

Foreman Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site operations, ensuring tunnelling and associated civil engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.
  • Lead and motivate site operatives and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of productivity, quality, and health & safety.
  • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, RAMS, permits, and company procedures.
  • Work closely with the Site Agent and Site Engineers to plan daily activities and resolve site issues.
  • Monitor progress, manage resources effectively, and report on site performance.
  • Carry out site inspections and ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the project.
  • Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Assist with the coordination of plant, materials, and labour to maintain programme targets.
  • Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, briefings, inspections, and workforce attendance.

Foreman Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Foreman on tunnelling, shaft construction, underground works, or major civil engineering infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of tunnelling methods, temporary works, reinforced concrete, and heavy civil engineering operations.
  • Proven ability to supervise direct labour and subcontractors in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Good knowledge of health & safety legislation and industry best practice.
  • Valid CSCS Card.
  • SSSTS or SMSTS qualification is essential.
  • First Aid at Work qualification is desirable.

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