Foreman

Randstad Construction and Property; Osmotherley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Construction and Property is seeking a battle-tested Civil Engineering Foreman for a landmark multi-year infrastructure project in the UK. You will drive on-site production, manage multi-disciplinary crews and subcontractors, and champion a strong safety culture on all works.

You will translate look-ahead schedules into daily tasks, enforce RAMS, and ensure work meets rigorous engineering specifications from start to finish, including earthworks, concrete, and utility diversions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience as a Foreman on large civil projects.
• CSCS Gold/Black Card preferred; SSSTS or SMSTS preferred.
• Proven track record of leading on-site teams and achieving targets.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervising multi-disciplinary site crews, subcontractors, and plant operations to ensure daily production targets are achieved.
• Translating look-ahead schedules into daily, actionable task briefings and toolbox talks.
• Enforcing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) to the required standard.
• Conducting setting-out checks, managing material deliveries, and ensuring all work meets rigorous engineering specifications.

Skills

Site supervision

Safety leadership

RAMS compliance

Toolbox talks

Job description

Overview

Are you a battle-tested Civil Engineering Foreman who thrives where massive scale meets precise execution? We are delivering a landmark, multi-year infrastructure development incorporating major earthworks, complex structural concrete, and extensive utility diversions. We need a leader who commands respect on the ground, drives production, and champions a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervising multi-disciplinary site crews, subcontractors, and plant operations to ensure daily production targets are achieved.
• Translating look-ahead schedules into daily, actionable task briefings and toolbox talks.
• Enforcing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) to the required standard.
• Conducting setting-out checks, managing material deliveries, and ensuring all work meets rigorous engineering specifications.

Experience

Minimum 3–5 years as a Foreman or Section Foreman on large-scale civil engineering projects (e.g., highways, rail, major drainage, mass earthworks, or structures).

Qualifications

• SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred)
• CSCS Gold/Black Card
• First Aid at Work

Eligibility

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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