Foreman – highways

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Foreman for highway maintenance projects in Surrey and London. The role includes supervising site personnel, ensuring work meets specifications, and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of relevant experience in the highways industry, effective communication skills, and necessary certifications. This position emphasizes initiative and problem-solving abilities, offering the chance to work on impactful civil engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Must have worked in the highways industry (Civil Engineering).
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience required.
• Clean driving license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site personnel and subcontractors.
• Report site activities and progress.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and quality systems.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Supervise subcontractors

Problem-solving

Environmental management

Education

CSCS card

NVQ 3 or 4

First Aid Certification

Manual Handling Training

SMSTS

Job description

Foreman – highways

Location: Surrey/London

We are looking for a Foreman to join our client who provide highway maintenance services across the UK and work within Surrey and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for the supervision and coordination of site personnel and subcontractors, reporting of all relevant site activities, managing the quality of work performed, meeting specifications and ensure all statutory requirements are adhered to on site whilst maintaining outputs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site personnel and subcontractors and coordinate activities
• Report all relevant site activities and progress
• Ensure work meets specifications and statutory requirements
• Maintain quality of work and ensure compliance with environmental and quality systems
• Maintain productivity and cost effectiveness through initiative and deductive problem solving
• Operate within highway maintenance projects in Surrey and surrounding areas

Qualifications

• Must have worked in the highways industry (Civil Engineering)
• Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Previous knowledge of traditional construction activities
• Proven ability to supervise construction subcontractors
• Strong understanding of environmental management and quality systems
• Ability to use own initiative and apply a deductive approach
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
• Clean driving license
• CSCS card, NVQ 3 or 4, First Aid, Manual Handling, SMSTS
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE RECENT HIGHWAY EXPERIENCE (2-3 YEARS)

Apply / Contact

If this of interest please get in touch and ask to speak with James on 07909 861568

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