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McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd is seeking a Foreperson to supervise civil and water infrastructure sites across the Midlands and South East. The role demands strong leadership, health and safety discipline, and the ability to coordinate site teams and subcontractors on a busy programme.

You will oversee daily activities, ensure compliance with drawings and RAMS, and report progress to Site Managers. A Black/Gold CSCS card with SMSTS/SSSTS and NVQ Level 3 are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Black/Gold CSCS card and SMSTS/SSSTS.
• NVQ Level 3 in a relevant construction or civil engineering discipline.
• Previous Foreperson or supervisory experience.
• Experience in civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure.
• Strong health and safety understanding.
• Good communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Ability to coordinate site teams and manage daily workloads.
• Willingness to work across the Midlands and South East.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily site activities across water and civil projects.
• Lead operatives and subcontractors to complete works safely and efficiently.
• Allocate labour, plant, materials and equipment per programme.
• Monitor progress and report updates to Site Managers.
• Ensure works follow drawings, specs and method statements.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and technical information.
• Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks.
• Ensure RAMS and safe systems of work are followed.
• Monitor workmanship and maintain quality standards.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors and other trades.
• Identify delays, issues and health and safety concerns.
• Maintain site records and relevant documentation.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safe conditions on site.
• Support delivery of project milestones.

Skills

CSCS card (Black/Gold)

SSSTS/SMSTS

Foreperson exp

Civil engineering

RAMS awareness

Leadership

Communication

Workload planning

Flexibility

Team coordination

Education

NVQ Level 3 in construction/civil

Job description

Company: McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd

Location: Peterborough, with work across the Midlands and South East

Sector: Water / Civil Engineering

Employer: Working on behalf of a Tier 1 Contractor

£27.03 per hour PAYE.

Candidates

must hold all of the following:

• Black or Gold CSCS card.
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in a relevant construction or civil engineering discipline.
• Previous experience in a Foreperson or similar supervisory role.
• Experience within civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction site health and safety requirements.
• Good communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Ability to coordinate site teams and manage daily workloads effectively.
• Flexibility to work across the Midlands and South East as required.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily site activities across water and civil engineering projects.

Lead site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently.

Allocate labour, plant, materials and equipment in line with programme requirements.

Monitor progress and report updates to Site Managers and project management teams.

Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and method statements.

Read and interpret construction drawings and technical information.

Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks where required.

Ensure all operatives follow RAMS, permits and safe systems of work.

Monitor workmanship and ensure quality standards are maintained.

Coordinate activities with engineers, subcontractors and other trades.

Identify potential delays, site issues and health and safety concerns, escalating where necessary.

Maintain site records and complete relevant documentation.

Ensure good housekeeping and safe working conditions across the site.

Support the successful delivery of project milestones and deadlines.

MSS Infrastructure Ltd operates as an employment business and is committed to equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage those from underrepresented groups within the construction industry, including women, individuals with disabilities (where compatible with safety-critical environments), and ethnically diverse or minority candidates. By submitting your application, you agree to the processing, storage, and use of your personal data for recruitment purposes, including contact regarding this and other suitable opportunities.

Rate variations are dependent upon shift pattern, assignment requirements, engagement type and, where applicable, relevant experience and qualifications.

McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd