General Foreman - Civils

RTL Group Ltd; Eyemouth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RTL Group Ltd in Eyemouth, Scotland, is seeking an experienced General Foreman for civils and energy infrastructure projects. The role starts immediately and runs for a minimum of 8 months, with rates dependent on experience.

You will oversee day-to-day site operations, plan resources, coordinate subcontractors and drive programme progress while upholding health and safety standards on live construction sites.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a General Foreman or Senior Foreman on civils, infrastructure or energy projects.
• Strong experience planning resources and coordinating multiple site activities.
• Proven ability to drive productivity and maintain programme progress.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• A strong understanding of health and safety procedures within a live construction environment.
• Relevant site certifications, including CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day site operations and supervising site teams.
• Planning and allocating labour, plant, materials and other site resources.
• Coordinating site activities to ensure works are delivered efficiently and in line with the programme.
• Driving progress on site and ensuring project milestones are achieved.
• Coordinating subcontractors and liaising with site management and project teams.
• Monitoring health and safety standards and ensuring compliance with site procedures.
• Identifying potential delays and resolving operational issues to maintain productivity.
• Ensuring works are completed to the required quality standards and specifications.

Skills

Foreman leadership

Civil engineering experience

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

General Foreman - Civils / Energy & Infrastructure

Location: Eyemouth, Scotland

Start: Immediate

Duration: Minimum 8 months

Rate: DOE

We are currently seeking an experienced General Foreman for a civils contract within the energy and infrastructure sector, based in Eyemouth, Scotland.

This is an immediate-start opportunity offering a minimum of 8 months' work, ideal for a General Foreman with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day site operations and supervising site teams.
• Planning and allocating labour, plant, materials and other site resources.
• Coordinating site activities to ensure works are delivered efficiently and in line with the programme.
• Driving progress on site and ensuring project milestones are achieved.
• Coordinating subcontractors and liaising with site management and project teams.
• Monitoring health and safety standards and ensuring compliance with site procedures.
• Identifying potential delays and resolving operational issues to maintain productivity.
• Ensuring works are completed to the required quality standards and specifications.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a General Foreman or Senior Foreman on civils, infrastructure or energy projects.
• Strong experience planning resources and coordinating multiple site activities.
• Proven ability to drive productivity and maintain programme progress.
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• A strong understanding of health and safety procedures within a live construction environment.
• Relevant site certifications, including CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS, as applicable.

Candidates willing to relocate or travel from anywhere in the UK will be particularly advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Immediate start available.
• Minimum 8 months of secured project work.
• Long-term opportunity within the energy and infrastructure sector.
• Competitive rates, dependent on experience.