Details:
- Salary: £300 - 350 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Leeds West Yorkshire
- Date: 7 hours ago
Description:
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a highways scheme in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract, with 12 months of work available and an immediate start for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing day-to-day site operations across highways and civil engineering works.
* Supervising gangs, subcontractors and site operatives to ensure works are completed efficiently.
* Coordinating labour, plant, materials and resources to meet programme requirements.
* Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and method statements.
* Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
* Conducting toolbox talks, site briefings and regular safety inspections.
* Monitoring progress on site and reporting updates, delays and issues to the Site Manager or Project Manager.
* Ensuring Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) are followed.
* Liaising with Site Engineers, Site Managers and other project stakeholders.
* Maintaining accurate site records and ensuring work is completed to the required standard.
Requirements
* Proven experience working as a General Foreman on highways or civil engineering projects.
* Strong knowledge of highways construction and site operations.
* Experience managing site gangs, subcontractors and plant.
* Good understanding of health and safety procedures and site documentation.
* Relevant CSCS card.
* SSSTS or SMSTS certification, as required by the project.
* Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple site activities.
* Available to start at short notice.
What's on Offer?
* £300–£350 per shift, dependent on experience.
* Immediate start available.
* 12 months of contract work.
* Long-term opportunity on a highways scheme in Leeds.
* The chance to join an established project team delivering major civil engineering works.
* Ongoing support throughout the recruitment process and contract.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV, or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail