Earthworks General Foreman
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Job Location:
Buckinghamshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
24-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
General Foreman Earthworks (HS2 Aylesbury)
Car Allowance 10% Bonus Private Healthcare 25 Days Holiday Lodge Allowance (21630 p/a)
Join one of the UKs leading Earthworks and Infrastructure Delivery specialists
If you have a strong background in bulk earthworks and want to be part of a contractor that delivers some of the biggest and most high-profile projects in the UK this is the opportunity.
This position is specifically for experienced General Foremen who understand large-scale earthworks mass haul operations and efficient plant movement. It will suit someone who has spent years managing high-output muckshifts and large fleets ensuring works are delivered safely efficiently and to specification.
With major national projects secured for the next 10 years this contractor offers genuine long-term stability and the opportunity to build a lasting career delivering landmark civil engineering schemes.
The Opportunity
You will join the delivery team on a major HS2 section near Aylesbury taking ownership of daily supervision of bulk earthworks operations.
You will lead from the front managing operators coordinating haul routes and ensuring plant movements safety and productivity targets are achieved.
This role requires a hands-on technically minded General Foreman who can run earthworks operations efficiently motivate teams and maintain the highest standards on site.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily bulk earthworks operations including cut and fill haulage stabilisation and drainage
Plan and coordinate mass haul routes and plant logistics
Lead and motivate operators subcontractors and site labour
Deliver works safely efficiently and to specification
Conduct daily briefings toolbox talks and safety inspections
Liaise closely with Engineers and Works Managers on upcoming works
Maintain accurate daily records of progress volumes and productivity
About You
Minimum 3 years experience as a Foreman on major bulk earthworks projects
Strong technical understanding of mass haul production rates and plant management
Proven experience delivering large-scale earthworks packages
Excellent leadership communication and organisational skills
Confident managing large teams and high-output environments
Full UK Driving Licence
Whats on Offer
65000 salary 5000 car allowance 10% annual bonus
Lodge allowance (21630 p/a) for those working away
Private healthcare and 25 days annual leave
10 years of secured major project work nationwide
Long-term career progression with a respected UK contractor
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Earthworks General Foreman who understands mass haul plant coordination and how to deliver major muckshifts safely and efficiently this role offers the chance to join one of the most respected names in UK infrastructure delivery.
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- Supervising Experience
