Groundwork Foreman

London - UK

Hourly Salary: $ 15 - 45

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Groundworks Foreman

We are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Foremanto join our site teams on live construction projects. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing site activities safely efficiently and in line with programme and quality expectations.

The successful candidate will be hands-on confident leading operatives and subcontractors and highly experienced across all aspects of groundworks delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily site activities ensuring operatives are working safely effectively and to the required quality standards
Deliver and record risk assessment briefings toolbox talks and site safety communications
Ensure correct plant labour and materials are available on site to meet programme requirements
Oversee works carried out around buried and live services ensuring safe systems of work are implemented
Engage positively with site operatives to drive Health & Safety Quality and Productivity standards
Interpret construction programmes set by Site Management and convert them into practical working methods to achieve target dates
Supervise and manage subcontractors ensuring works are delivered to specification
Maintain a strong commercial awareness of site activities and productivity
Act as a key point of contact for clients and site management communicating proactively and professionally
Read and interpret drawings and specifications to ensure works are carried out correctly

Technical Experience Required:

Expert knowledge across all core groundworks elements including:
- Ground beams and sub-structure concrete
- Drainage and oversite slabs (housing)
- External works and roads
- Cut and fill earthworks

General Expectations:

Reliable punctual and professional
Able to work collaboratively with other trades and site teams
Committed to delivering works safely and to programme
Right to work in the UK

Qualifications & Certifications Required:

CITB 5-Day SMSTS
CSCS Supervisor Card
First Aid at Work Certification
Safety Critical Medical (site specific)

* Please note that to comply with client requirements we can only accept NPORS cards affiliated with CSCS and carrying the CSCS hologram. We no longer accept traditional NPORS cards. If you would like further details on how to transfer your card from the traditional scheme to the CSCS scheme please click How to achieve an NPORS CSCS Operator Card NPORS

Groundworks ForemanWe are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Foremanto join our site teams on live construction projects. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing site activities safely efficiently and in line with programme and quality expectations.The successful candidate...

Groundworks Foreman

The successful candidate will be hands-on confident leading operatives and subcontractors and highly experienced across all aspects of groundworks delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily site activities ensuring operatives are working safely effectively and to the required quality standards
Deliver and record risk assessment briefings toolbox talks and site safety communications
Ensure correct plant labour and materials are available on site to meet programme requirements
Oversee works carried out around buried and live services ensuring safe systems of work are implemented
Engage positively with site operatives to drive Health & Safety Quality and Productivity standards
Interpret construction programmes set by Site Management and convert them into practical working methods to achieve target dates
Supervise and manage subcontractors ensuring works are delivered to specification
Maintain a strong commercial awareness of site activities and productivity
Act as a key point of contact for clients and site management communicating proactively and professionally
Read and interpret drawings and specifications to ensure works are carried out correctly

Technical Experience Required:

Expert knowledge across all core groundworks elements including:
- Ground beams and sub-structure concrete
- Drainage and oversite slabs (housing)
- External works and roads
- Cut and fill earthworks

General Expectations: