General Foreman

General Foreman

Civil Engineering

North West

Our client, a contractor that specialize in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression.

General Foreman Responsibilities:

• Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses 
• Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of others a high priority 
• Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard 
• Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings 
• Ensuring safety is first and foremost  
• Plant and Labour reconciliations
• Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely
• Material reconciliations and produce regular reports  
• Management of staff
• Review method statements/risk assessments
• Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors

General Foreman Requirements:

• Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent)
• If no educational qualifications, relevant experience as a GF working for a heavy civils contractor
• Civil engineering experience across roads, highways, water, earthworks etc
• Experienced in General Foreman
• Excellent communication and people and team management skills