Groundworks Foreman/Supervisor

Cornerstone Project Source Ltd; Hertford; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a hands-on Foreman/Supervisor to oversee small teams on various construction sites in the UK, including London, Essex, and Rugby. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in groundwork, rebar, and general construction, along with relevant operator tickets. This permanent position offers a salary of £50,000 per annum and includes 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Parking available

Qualifications

• Strong experience in groundwork, rebar, and general construction.
• Ability to manage small teams effectively while remaining actively involved in site work.
• Must be based near Hertford and have own transport to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations on site, ensuring work is completed safely.
• Work hands-on across various trades, including groundwork, rebar, and concrete.
• Operate plant and machinery as needed, ensuring all activities comply with safety regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers and clients to ensure progress aligns with schedules.
• Maintain records, monitor work quality, and lead by example to ensure productivity and safety.

Skills

Groundwork

Plant operation

Supervision

Tools

CPCS 360 Excavator Operator

CPCS Forward Dumper Driver

CPCS Loading Shovel

CPC Road Roller

CPCS Telehandler

CSCS Groundworks

Job description

We are seeking a hands‑on and multiskilled Foreman / Supervisor to oversee small teams and support site operations across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general construction, groundwork, and plant operation, and be confident supervising 2‑3 operatives on a range of sites. Location: Various sites located in London, Essex, and Rugby. Salary: £50,000 per annum or £225 per day. Start Date: In 2 weeks. Hours: 07:30 - 16:30. Contract Type: Permanent. Package: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Parking: Available.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operations on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Work hands‑on across various trades, including groundwork, rebar, and concrete.
• Operate plant and machinery as needed, ensuring all activities comply with safety regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers and clients to ensure progress aligns with schedules and project requirements.
• Maintain records, monitor work quality, and lead by example to ensure productivity and safety on site.

Requirements

• Strong experience in groundwork, rebar, and general construction.
• Ability to manage small teams effectively while remaining actively involved in site work.
• Must be based near Hertford and have own transport to travel between sites.

Required Tickets

• CPCS 360 Excavator Operator
• CPCS Forward Dumper Driver
• CPCS Loading Shovel
• CPC Road Roller
• CPCS Telehandler
• CSCS Groundworks

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up‑to‑date CV.