Foreman

Description

As Foreman, you will take charge of the day-to-day delivery of our earthworks operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently acting as key point of contact for managing people, equipment, and materials within your section of the project.

• Plan and deliver work in collaboration with the Works Manager and Engineering team, ensuring schedules and activities are followed.
• Lead and coordinate multiple earthworks teams to maximise production and minimise downtime.
• Interpret and deliver work in line with a 3-week programme.
• Maintain quality standards by applying approved construction methods, respecting ITPs, and ensuring no hold points are passed without sign-off.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, SOPs, Permit to Work Memos and client requirements.
• Maximise productivity by working closely with Supervisors, providing hands-on leadership and effective management techniques.
• Provide feedback and reporting on team performance and dynamics to support development, while not directly handling HR processes.
• Manage materials by overseeing daily orders for essentials such as gas oil, water, AdBlue, imported stone and geotextiles.
• Ensure health and safety of the workforce and protect the environment by carrying out daily site visits and enforcing compliance with H&S policies.
• Enforce plant checks by collecting daily reports and addressing any defective equipment promptly.
• Ensure compliance with quality requirements, including ITPs and Hold Points.
• Keep accurate records by completing Daily Allocation Sheets and promoting digital record-keeping.
• Apply GPS machine guidance effectively across operations.

Requirements

• Possess solid knowledge of machine/application matching, production outputs and the Series 600 Specification for Highway Works.

Benefits

Salary: £55-65k

• Life Insurance + Private Medical
• Company Vehicle

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance