Groundworks Foreman

Anglian Recruitment; Diss; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

Anglian Recruitment are currently working with an established residential contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Groundworks Foreman to oversee groundworks operations across residential developments throughout Norfolk and Suffolk.

You will supervise groundworks gangs and subcontractors, manage drainage, foundations, concrete and kerbing, read drawings and ensure works are completed to programme, safely and to the required standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as Groundworks Foreman or Supervisor
• Residential or new-build experience
• Knowledge of drainage, foundations, concrete, kerbing and external works
• Experience supervising groundworkers and subcontractors
• Ability to read drawings and understand specifications
• Strong health & safety knowledge
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Norfolk & Suffolk

Responsibilities

• Supervising groundworks gangs and subcontractors on residential sites
• Overseeing drainage, foundations, concrete, kerbing and associated groundworks
• Coordinating daily activities and labour requirements
• Working closely with the Site Manager and wider site team
• Ensuring works are completed to programme and specification
• Monitoring health & safety and maintaining high site standards
• Checking levels, setting out and ensuring works are completed correctly
• Managing materials and plant requirements
• Supporting the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations
• Ensuring quality and productivity standards are maintained

Skills

Groundworks supervision

Residential/new-build experience

Drainage & foundations

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Driving license

Willingness to travel

Job description

Groundworks Foreman

Location: Norfolk & Suffolk

Employment Type: Permanent or Contract available

Salary: £52,000 - £55,000per annum + vehicle - DOE

Anglian Recruitment are currently working with an established residential contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Groundworks Foreman to oversee groundworks operations across residential developments throughout Norfolk and Suffolk.

The Role

You will be responsible for supervising groundworks activities across residential developments, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising groundworks gangs and subcontractors on residential sites
• Overseeing drainage, foundations, concrete, kerbing and associated groundworks
• Coordinating daily activities and labour requirements
• Working closely with the Site Manager and wider site team
• Ensuring works are completed to programme and specification
• Monitoring health & safety and maintaining high site standards
• Checking levels, setting out and ensuring works are completed correctly
• Managing materials and plant requirements
• Supporting the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations
• Ensuring quality and productivity standards are maintained

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Groundworks Foreman / Groundworks Supervisor
• Strong residential or new-build experience
• Good knowledge of drainage, foundations, concrete, kerbing and external works
• Experience supervising groundworkers and subcontractors
• Ability to read drawings and understand specifications
• Strong understanding of health & safety requirements
• SSSTS/SMSTS would be advantageous
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Norfolk & Suffolk

If you're an experienced Groundworks Foreman or Supervisor looking for your next opportunity across Norfolk and Suffolk, we'd like to hear from you.

All applications are treated in confidence