General Foreman

A Leading Regional civil engineering contractor are recruiting a General Foreman to join their busy Southern Division.

The ideal candidate will be based around Hampshire, Berkshire, or Wiltshire.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience of delivering civil engineering projects.

The company have a continued annual turnover in excess of 100m and deliver projects in the following sectors;

• Highways and Bridges
• Earthworks and remediation
• Environment Agency Works
• Ministry of Defence Works
• Development Infrastructure
• Flood Alleviation schemes
• Marine and Coastal Projects

You will be required to make decisions, motivate the team and drive the project towards a timely and profitable finish.

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 will be able to keep you working on the Southern area, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company.

Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary

Life assurance cover

Company car or car allowance

Company pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)

Extensive training programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Leaving work early every Friday

Company social calendar

Training and progression