General Foreman – Civil Engineering

Swindon Source: WhatJobs

£45 - £60k

General Foreman – Civil Engineering

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Salary: £45 - £60k + Pkg
Location: Swindon
Region: Wiltshire We are currently seeking a General Foreman to work for a main Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing a variety of civil/Highway engineering sectors with a primary focus of infrastructure based projects. Role will be based in Wiltshire Responsibilities:Must have Highway/ Civil Infrastructure Experience.

Coordinate the day to day operations of the site
Ensure adherence to relevant policies and procedures
Control and monitor all activities on site
Support the achievement of perfect delivery
Ensure the daily programming of all site works is performed in accordance with the company construction program
In conjunction with the project manager, site engineer and construction manager plan and review overall status of project(s) on an ongoing basis
Ensure all site resource (labour, machinery, materials, sub-contractors etc) are effectively utilised and monitored in order to achieve timely completion of projects
Identify and record any possible variations to the contract, ensuring the project manager / construction manager is promptly notified
Ensure that all statutory requirements are adhered to on site at all times
Make a deliberate effort to gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the Company’s SHEQ policies and procedures, ensuring all site personnel adhere to them at all times.
Ensure the appropriate safety equipment is worn by site personnel at all times
Ensure that all requests to perform unsafe work practices that may result in damage to machinery, people or property are declined
Ensure all the applicable quality checklists are properly completed
As an experienced foreman you will ideally be educated to NVQ Level 3, you will have experience working on large projects and have previous experience at supervisory level. Knowledge of traditional construction activities is essential.