General Foreman: Water Infrastructure Lead

Galliford Try Group; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension plan

Private medical scheme

Job summary

Galliford Try Group is seeking a General Foreman to lead on-site construction activities within the Wessex Water framework, centred around Bournemouth and Dorset projects for our client. You will manage day-to-day site works, coordinate resources, monitor quality and safety, and drive programme delivery to achieve targets.

You will lead site teams, ensure RAMS and permits, read designs, and uphold our values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration while delivering high value

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction industry, ideally in water projects.
• Aware of health and safety responsibilities and policies.
• Able to align with Galliford Try values: Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration.
• Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors.
• Execution of construction work in line with ITPs, quality standards and safety documentation.
• Confident in delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks.
• Able to read and interpret design drawings.
• Proven leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Have day to day management of site-based construction works.
• Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project.
• Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design.
• Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets.
• Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams.
• Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works.
• Ensure RAMS and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences.

Skills

Leadership

Reading drawings

Site coordination

Safety briefing

Communication

Quality assurance

Job description

Galliford Try Group is seeking a General Foreman to lead on-site construction activities within the Wessex Water framework, centred around Bournemouth and Dorset projects for our client. You will manage day-to-day site works, coordinate resources, monitor quality and safety, and drive programme delivery to achieve targets.

You will lead site teams, ensure RAMS and permits, read designs, and uphold our values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration while delivering high value