Pit Boss/Tunnelling Foreman

Joseph Gallagher Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in the UK is looking for a full-time Pit Boss/Tunnelling Foreman to supervise tunneling operations. The successful candidate will have significant experience in tunneling, including microtunneling, and must hold relevant qualifications. This role involves coordinating site workers, maintaining safety, and ensuring project specifications are met. Join a forward-thinking team committed to health and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in tunnelling or microtunnelling is essential.
• Must have worked as a Tunnelling Supervisor or Foreman.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise the site's workers.
• Ensure completion of work according to specifications.
• Maintain safety and progress during tunnelling operations.
• Assist engineers with temporary works installation.
• Preparation of daily reports and progress documentation.

Skills

Tunnelling / Shaft experience

Experience as Tunnelling Supervisor or Foreman

Confined spaces

CPCS qualification

Job description

Location: Hinkley Point andLiverpool
Contract: Fixed term
Hours: Full-time
Rate: Competitive


The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family owned business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in.

We are currently recruiting for Pit Boss/Tunnelling Foreman to join our teams across the UK.

As the Pit Boss/Tunnelling Foreman, you will be required to:

• Coordinate and supervise the site's workers
• Ensure completion of work in accordance to the main contractor program and requirements
• Maintain progress and safety during works
• Assist tunnel engineers in ensuring temporary works installation is carried out properly and safety
• Ensure ring installation is carried out in accordance with planned sequence and safe manner
• Assist and support engineers in carrying out works as assigned and ensuring that the works are carried out to schedule and in accordance to relevant regulations
• Preparation and submission of site daily reports/progress

To be successful in this position, you must have:

• Tunnelling / Shaft experience /MircoTunnelling
• Relevant experience working as a Tunnelling Supervisor or Foreman
• Confined spaces
• Relevant CPCS qualification
  

LIFE Culture
At the Joseph Gallagher Group, we're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company’s DNA and core values.

Equality and Diversity
The Joseph Gallagher Group are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Reasonable Adjustments
We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at [e-mail].

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