Job Title: General Foreman (Highways) Location: Bristol Position: Permanent Salary: Up to £55,000 Benefits: Company Vehicle, Pension and Healthcare
Autograph are working in partnership with an established Civil Engineering Contractor in the Bristol region and they are looking for an experienced General Foreman to join their team. Due to the success of winning multiple projects, they are looking to grow their workforce across the Welsh region and they are looking for an experienced General Foreman to manage the labour and trades team and to ensure the work is delivered on time and in accordance with health and safety standards and that plant machinery is delivered and maintained.
The company have secured several highways projects and also a 3 year £65M Framework so this is a great time to join the team.
In the is role you will be:
- Working with and reporting to the Senior Engineer for the works, supervising and recording work activities, issuing permits, and undertaking Start of Shift briefings.
- Assisting the Senior Engineer for the works through regular updating of the delivery programme of works and monitoring of progress.
- Supervising on labour and trades and holding daily progress meetings
- Liaising with the Senior Engineer and specialist supply chain frequently to proactively seek safe and efficient solutions on site should any unforeseen issues arise during delivery of the works.
- Managing interactions between designers and on-site team to resolve outstanding design and technical queries during the surveys.
- Preparing and reviewing safe systems of work including RAMS, permits, etc.
- Participating in project improvement to include SHE and quality.
- Carrying out records of work including site diaries, output monitoring, progress reports, quality documentation etc.
To apply for this role, you will need:
- Proven experience of working as a General Foreman.
- Experience of manging Plant, Labour and Trades teams.
- Experience of working on highways/earthwork schemes.
- CSCS/SMSTS tickets
- South Wales based
If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.
For more information, please contact Lisa McNulty on 01454 550883 or 07551837900
If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new commercial opportunity with Civil Engineering, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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