Job summary

Our client, a leading construction company in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Foreman to join their team to work on the A47 Highways Project. This is a Permanent position with opportunities for career growth and development.

Key skills required for this role

Foreman Highways

Important

Foreman - A47

Job description

Foreman - Highways

Location - Tuddenham

What you will be doing:

You will work on our Infrastructure project and frameworks Ideally, you will be based locally, although we are open to subsiding relocation.

As General Foreman you will ensure works are executed safely, within programme and to the highest quality standards.

• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Day to day management of site based construction works.
• Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project.
• Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design.
• Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets.
• Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams.
• Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works.
• Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences.
• Assist in the preparation of RAMS, COSHH assessments and safety plans as required.
• Effective liaison and communication with site teams and subcontractors.
• Undertake site inductions with all subcontractors.
• Deliver tool box talks and 10 minute briefings.
• Ensure subcontractors deliver work to meet safety, quality and programme requirements.
• Supervise subcontractors to ensure quality and "right first-time approach".
• Ensure subcontractors are conforming to their own check sheets.
• Record and update site diaries

About You:

• Ability to work safely.
• Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors.
• Execution of construction work in line with ITP's, quality standards and safety documentation.
• Confident to deliver safety briefings.
• General Civil Engineering experience.
• SSSTS
• CSCS
• Office 365 expertise
• TWS (Preferred)
• 1st Aid (Preferred)

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role