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Groundworker/Foreman (Concrete Bases)

Concrete Garages Scotland

East Kilbride

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A construction company in East Kilbride seeks a Working Foreman to manage the team overseeing concrete base construction. Responsibilities include ensuring timely project completion, driving machinery, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates must have previous leadership experience, organizational skills, and a valid driver's license. The role is full-time and offers a weekly pay rate of £750. Own transport is required due to location.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Experience in managing a construction team is essential.
  • Knowledge of laying Hardcore, DPM, and constructing timber framing.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the dismantling of existing buildings and construction of concrete bases.
  • Drive machinery and ensure best levels are achieved.
  • Order materials and manage staff effectively.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Leadership experience
Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Ground working expertise

Education

Certification in relevant construction trades

Tools

Digger
Dumper

Job description

We are looking for a Working Foreman to come on board to oversee the running of our Construction Side (Concrete Bases). Managing the Team, making sure work completed on time and to a high standard.

Initially to build a team that you will be working and overseeing with.

You will be responsible for the running of the Dismantle of Existing Buildings & Construction of our Concrete Bases to accept our buildings

You must have held a similar position in previous employment.

Duties:

Arriving on Site and setting up to the require base size for the customers new building
Driving Machinery - Digger & Dumper
Be good with depth and levels making sure the best level are sought at all times.
The Knowledge of how to lay Hardcore, DPM & Constructing Timber Framing
Pouring and floating of the concrete
Leaving Customers Site Clean & Tidy
Other Duties may apply
Making sure each job runs smoothly and completed to our standard and running the team smoothly
Loading & Unloading Materials for each days job

Ordering Material

Staff Management

Delegate work

Strict HSE

Driving Licence Required

The successful candidate must be diligent in their working and be organised. You must be fit and healthy and checkable references are essential.

This position will involve some early starts and the very occasional Saturday & Overnight is required. You must also have your own transport to get to work due to location of yard. If you have the above experience please call 07896738901. No TXTS Please.


Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Demonstrated leadership experience
- Ability to lead and work effectively in a team
- Strong communication skills
- Previous experience in ground working - concrete bases
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction
- Certification in relevant construction trades is a plus

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Rate of Pay: £750.00 per week.

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