Senior General Foreman: Highways & Civil Projects (Bristol)

Involve Recruitment Ltd.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Involve Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a General Foreman to join a leading regional civil engineering contractor operating across highways and groundworks in Bristol and North Somerset. You will be the hands-on site leader, coordinating crews, plant, and utilities to deliver works safely and on programme.

The role requires strong groundworks/highways experience, SSSTS/SMSTS and CSCS credentials, and the ability to manage multiple fronts while maintaining records and compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Foreman or Site Supervisor in civil engineering.
• Strong groundworks and highways experience.
• Experience coordinating utility diversions with service providers.
• Experience working within traffic management/live highway environments.
• Ability to manage several work fronts and lead direct labour and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of HSEQ requirements and site documentation.

Responsibilities

• You'd be the hands-on site leader, ensuring planned works are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate crews, plant, subcontractors and utilities; monitor progress and maintain site records.
• Deal with issues as they arise and ensure work matches drawings/specifications.
• Ideal candidate will have experience on live highway/civil engineering sites rather than building projects.

Skills

Foreman experience

Groundworks

Highways

Traffic management

HSEQ

Tools

CSCS card

SSSTS/SMSTS

Job description

Involve Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a General Foreman to join a leading regional civil engineering contractor operating across highways and groundworks in Bristol and North Somerset. You will be the hands-on site leader, coordinating crews, plant, and utilities to deliver works safely and on programme.

The role requires strong groundworks/highways experience, SSSTS/SMSTS and CSCS credentials, and the ability to manage multiple fronts while maintaining records and compliance.