18 general foreman jobs found

Due to an increase in workload within their HS2 framework, our client a top Regional Civil Engineering Contractor have the requirement for a General Foreman to support projects that include Drainage, Structures, Roads and Utility Diversions. Based from sites in and around Aylesbury, daily duties will include Site Inductions, Toolbox Talks, Issuing Task Briefs, Walkrounds and Daily reporting. To be considered for this you will hold SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and other industry certs to your name and you will have solid experience in the above areas of work with HS2 exposure also ideal. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract for the right individual. This is an excellent opening with a top team and great people so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information

Our Client is recruiting for an experienced Foreman / General Foreman to join the HS2 project in Aylesbury and Brackley. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest and most prestigious civil engineering schemes, Responsibilities Managing and supervising direct labour and subcontractors on site. Organising works, logistics and resources to achieve programme milestones. Ensuring all activities are carried out in line with health, safety and environmental requirements. Delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks and site inductions. Supporting site management with planning and progress reporting. Promoting a positive safety culture across the project. Maintaining excellent communication between site teams and project stakeholders.Requirements Previous experience as a Foreman or General Foreman on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong background in Structures and RC Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or specialist sub contractor...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a General Foreman to help deliver a water infrastructure scheme in Guildford. This is a great opportunity for an experienced General Foreman with a strong civils and water background to join an established project team. General Foreman Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Supervising site operatives and subcontractors * Managing day-to-day site activities * Allocating labour, plant and materials * Client liaison * Health and safety compliance * Ensuring works are carried out in line with RAMS * Monitoring progress and reporting to the Site Manager * Ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme * Maintaining quality standards and site records * Coordinating multiple site activities and supporting the wider management team General Foreman Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS or SMSTS * Previous experience as a General Foreman on water or civil...

Groundworks Manager – Major Mixed-Use Project London | CIS Contract | 6–12 months Blackmount Recruitment is working with a well-established main contractor delivering large, complex mixed-use developments across London. They are looking to appoint an experienced Groundworks Manager to oversee and coordinate substantial groundworks packages on a major live scheme. This is a hands-on site management role for someone who can lead groundworks teams, drive programme performance and maintain high standards of safety, quality and productivity. Key responsibilities * Manage and coordinate directly employed and subcontract groundworks operatives across the project. * Oversee day-to-day groundworks activities including drainage, excavation, foundations, concrete works, external works, utilities and associated civils. * Plan labour, plant and materials to ensure works are delivered safely and in line with programme. * Work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager,...

Site Engineer Reporting to: Section Engineer / Senior Engineer Key Responsibilities Support the Section Engineering team with the planning, preparation and development of sketches, methodologies, plans and procedures required for mobilisation and delivery of the works. Assist with site mobilisation and establishment in coordination with the General Foreman and Works Manager. Work closely with subcontractors to ensure timely preparation, approval and implementation of RAMS, ITPs, permits, consents and associated documentation. Coordinate day-to-day site activities and planning to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the programme. Ensure Permit to Dig, Temporary Works and other relevant safety systems are properly implemented and maintained. Liaise with Section Foremen to ensure works are undertaken in accordance with approved safe systems and construction methodologies. Identify temporary works requirements at an early stage and ensure they are...

Working Supervisor / Telehandler Operator – Energy Storage Exeter, Devon September 2026 Competitive CIS Rates / LTD Long-Term Contract Mint Selection are currently recruiting for a Working Supervisor / Telehandler Operator to support the delivery of a major Energy Storage project based in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest energy infrastructure projects, working alongside a leading principal contractor delivering critical energy transition projects. This is a hands-on role where you will be expected to supervise a small team of operatives while also operating the telehandler and assisting with general site activities. Responsibilities * Supervising a team of General Operatives on site * Operating the telehandler to move materials, plant and equipment safely across site * Coordinating daily work activities and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently * Supporting the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations * Managing...

WORKING FOREMAN - CARPENTRY BIAS Multiple School Projects Across London & Home Counties We are currently looking for an experienced Working Foreman with a strong carpentry background to join a number of ongoing school extension projects across London and the Home Counties. This is an excellent opportunity for a Working Foreman who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to combine their carpentry skills with site supervision and management responsibilities. The successful Working Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating trades, maintaining site standards and ensuring works are completed safely and to the required programme. The role will also involve getting on the tools and assisting with carpentry works when required. The Role As a Working Foreman, you will play a key role in keeping the project running efficiently. You will work closely with the project management team, subcontractors and site operatives to ensure deadlines...

Civils Supervisor / Foreman (Days) Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Rate: £300 - £350/day  Duration: 12 weeks Shifts: 7:00am – 7:00pm, 7 days/week 360 Recruitment is currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring in an experienced Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman to support a project in Oxfordshire. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can both lead from the front and get involved on-site when needed. The Role You’ll be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll play a key part in coordinating teams, managing subcontractors, and keeping programmes on track. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications Maintaining high health & safety standards on-site Supporting site management with planning and delivery Hands-on involvement where...

Foreman (Groundworks) (Plymouth) – Fulltime An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Competitive rate depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have: * Black CSCS Manager Card * Level 2 NVQ in Construction Operations – General Construction or Level 2 NVQ Construction & Civil Engineering Operations (Groundworks) * SMSTS * Previous experience as a Groundworks Foreman on major construction or infrastructure projects * Experience in enabling works, including managing subcontractors * Experience in core drilling, saw cutting, dowel installation and concrete base excavations * Strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures * Ability to manage and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors * Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills * Reliable and proactive approach to...

We are recruiting for an experienced Civils Foreman to join a major power infrastructure construction project. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supervising civil construction activities while driving an exceptional health, safety and quality culture across site. The successful candidate will lead site teams and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications and programme requirements. This role is ideal for an individual who leads by example, promotes best practice and is committed to achieving a zero-harm working environment. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate all day-to-day civil construction activities across the project. * Lead teams carrying out earthworks, reinforced concrete works, drainage, ducting, foundations and associated civil infrastructure. * Promote and champion a positive health and safety culture, ensuring safe systems of work are followed at all times. * Deliver...

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to work across the Leciester area for a well-established social housing contractor. This is a long-term opportunity working on maintenance works within void social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a strong background in social housing repairs and voids, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Completing carpentry and plumbing repairs, kitchen and bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard Working professionally within tenants’ homes Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently Completing electronic paperwork and following health and safety...

Supervisor Safety Lead - Birmingham - £26.96 VGC Group are looking for an experienced Supervisor Safety Lead to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start as soon as possible and we can offer up to 2 years for the successful candidate. Role: Supervisor Safety Lead Location: Birmingham Salary: £26.96 Per Hour (PAYE) Hours: 50 per week Contract: Contract Type Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: - CSCS Gold Supervisor Card / Black Manager Card - SMSTS - First Aid Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Supervisor Safety Lead experience Your role as a Supervisor Safety Lead will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: - Work closely with supervisors, general foremen and works managers at the point of work - Support and improve the quality of daily briefings, task briefings and POWRA - Challenge unsafe behaviours and poor standards in a constructive and professional manner -...

Maintenance Operative Temporary - 3 months 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday £13.84 per hour | Paid weekly Based in Canterbury | Travel required to Dover and Folkestone We are looking for a practical and reliable Maintenance Operative to provide an effective and efficient maintenance service across supported accommodation and office properties. You will carry out a range of general maintenance, responsive repairs and planned works, helping to ensure properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance including decorating, basic carpentry, flooring, plumbing, door and window repairs and changing light bulbs. Respond to maintenance issues and ensure repairs are prioritised and completed within reasonable timescales. Help keep properties clean, tidy and safe, reporting issues such as waste, fly-tipping, pest control and other concerns. Liaise with specialist contractors when required. Complete planned...

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to work across the Nottingham area for a well-established social housing contractor. This is a long-term opportunity working on  repairs and maintenance within void and occupied social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a strong background in social housing repairs, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Completing plumbing repairs, bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard Working professionally within tenants’ homes Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently Completing electronic paperwork and following health and safety proceduresWe’re...

Joiner Multi Trade We are currently looking for a Joiner Multi Trade to work across the Warrington area for a well-established social housing contractor. This opportunity is with an established contractor delivering high-volume voids and maintenance works within social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Joiner Multi Trades who are looking for a long-term temporary opportunity. I’d be keen to speak to anyone with experience working within social housing repairs, property maintenance, refurbishment or voids, whether you’ve previously worked as a Joiner Multi Trade, Carpenter Multi Trade, Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Repairs Operative or in a similar role. As a Joiner Multi Trade, you will be: Carrying out joinery, repairs and maintenance works within void properties Completing carpentry and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including patch plastering, tiling and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing...

Foreman (Carpentry Background) – High-End Residential Location: London (Central & Greater London) Day Rate: £250 per day Contract Type: Long term Contract The Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Foreman with a strong Carpentry background to join our team on high-end residential projects across London. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who isn't afraid to be "on the tools" while ensuring the site runs smoothly, safely, and to the impeccable standards our clients expect. You will be the bridge between the Project Manager and the subcontractors, ensuring that architectural visions are executed with precision. Key Responsibilities * On-the-Tools Leadership: Actively working on-site (primarily carpentry/joinery) while overseeing daily operations. * Site Management: Managing small teams of tradespeople and subcontractors to ensure deadlines are met. * Quality Control: Maintaining an obsession with detail, ensuring all finishes...

We're currently looking for Temporary Works Supervisor will support the safe and controlled implementation of temporary works across a major infrastructure project. Working closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), engineering team, construction management and site supervision, the TWS will provide day-to-day supervision of temporary works within their allocated areas. The role is particularly focused on ensuring temporary works are installed, used, inspected, modified and dismantled in accordance with the approved design, temporary works procedures and agreed construction methodology. The project is a fast-paced, self-delivery environment with multiple simultaneous work fronts and a significant site workforce, requiring strong organisation, communication and site supervision. Temporary Works Supervision * Supervise temporary works activities within allocated areas under the direction of the Temporary Works Coordinator. * Ensure temporary works are...

Job Title: Working Foreman (High-End Residential Refurbishment) Location: St John's Wood, NW8, London Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day (DOE - Dependent on Experience) Employment Type: Contract / Self-Employed (Ongoing Workload) Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Working Foreman to join our team on a prestigious, high-end residential refurbishment project in St John's Wood, NW8. This is a long-term opportunity, with guaranteed ongoing work for a reliable candidate who demonstrates exceptional quality and leadership. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of a high-quality residential refurbishment project. * Ensure all work is executed to the highest specifications and within project timelines. * Act as a hands-on Foreman, leading by example with your own quality workmanship. * Coordinate trades, manage site logistics, and uphold rigorous Health &...