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General Foreman

Prichard s
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan CF72 8LF, Wales

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Prichard's is seeking an experienced and motivated General Foreman to manage and supervise a team of operatives.
  • Candidates should have strong leadership skills, experience in managing teams, and a background in groundwork or earthworks.
  • The position requires a valid UK driving license, CSCS, CPCS, or NPORS certification, and ideally an SSSTS qualification.
  • The salary for this full-time role is competitive, and the company offers benefits including a company car and pension.
  • Applicants should be able to work calmly under pressure and have excellent communication skills, with previous experience in a similar role being essential.

Prichard's are looking to hire experienced and motivated General Foreman.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage, lead, motivate, train and supervise your team of operatives and workers
  • Safety - Supervise and ensure all operatives fully comply and adhere to all company Health, Safety, and Environmental Polices, and Procedures.
  • Deliver site inductions and daily briefings
  • Check drawings to make sure they are correct and up to date with designers
  • Ensure the safe operation of the site
  • Plan works, assist in developing work programmes and place orders for materials
  • Complete and maintain accurate site records of work performed and materials used.
  • To carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member of management
  • Plant Security, Damage and defects - Ensure plant is safely parked and secured on site, with any damage or defects reported immediately.

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Key Skills and Requirements :

  • Strong leadership and management abilities
  • Experience of leading, managing and developing others
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure with minimal supervision
  • Understanding of operation and maintenance requirements of plant and machinery
  • Groundwork / earthworks experience
  • Understanding of drawings and specifications
  • Ability to measure and quantify materials, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Experience in setting levels and measuring up
  • Hold a valid UK driving license
  • Valid up to date CSCS, CPCS or NPORS
  • SSSTS (desirable)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of construction processes and techniques
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Attention to detail and quality control

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

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