General Foreman

594185
  • Negotiable
  • Leiston, England
  • Permanent

General Foreman - Civil Engineering / Utilities

Location: Leiston, Suffolk | Permanent Opportunity

We're recruiting for a General Foreman to join a Tier 2 civil engineering contractor delivering a major civils and utilities project in the Leiston area. This self-delivery role covers a wide range of works, including drainage, concrete structures, ducting, pipework, and building elements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise day-to-day site operations and multiple work fronts.

  • Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

  • Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance (RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works).

  • Lead site teams, conduct briefings/toolbox talks, and maintain accurate records.

  • Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure high standards of delivery.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in civils or utilities (Foreman / Site Manager level).

  • SMSTS and CSCS (Supervisory or above) essential; NRSWA and TWS desirable.

  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

  • Full UK driving licence required.

Benefits:

  • Company pension and private healthcare.

  • 24-26 days holiday plus bank holidays.

  • Cycle to Work scheme, retail discounts, and employee assistance programme.

  • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.

If you're an experienced Foreman looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable civil engineering contractor, apply today for a confidential discussion.

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