Foreman

RTL Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK wide civil engineering business is seeking an experienced Foreman to oversee a project in Chester. This role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and delivering various civil works including earthworks and enabling tasks. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ level 3 or equivalent, a valid CSCS card, and proven experience in a foreman capacity. This position requires a full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a foreman role, particularly in earthworks and civil engineering.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee earthworks and enabling works for a construction project.
• Report to the project manager and manage a team of workers.
• Ensure compliance with RAMS and safety specifications.

Skills

Management of health and safety compliance

Project oversight

Tool box talks facilitation

Plant and machinery inspections

Record keeping

Communication with clients

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

CSCS card

SSSTS/SMSTS

First aid certification

Job description

My client are a UK wide civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a foreman to help deliver a new project in Chester. The scope of works you will be responsible for overseeing will include earthworks, enabling works and general civils. Foreman responsibilities:

• Working alongside and reporting to the project manager.
• Tool box talks.
• Putting labour to work.
• Plant and machinery inspections.
• Record keeping.
• Checking works are being completed in accordance to RAMS and specification.
• Managing health and safety compliance.
• Liaising with the client.
• Right to work in the UK.
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• CSCS card.
• SSSTS/ SMSTS.
• First aid.
• HSG47 - desirable.
• Proven experience in a foreman role.
• Experience with earthworks and civils.
• Full UK driving licence.