Supervisor

Carrington West; Scotland; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking an experienced General Foreman for an immediate contract across two substations in Argyll, Scotland. You will lead day-to-day activities, supervise site teams and ensure delivery to programme while maintaining safety.

The role runs until 23 December 2026, with five weeks at Craig Murrail before moving to Crarae Substation, and offers £400 per day inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Foreman or Foreman.
• Strong general civil engineering and/or building experience.
• Experience delivering site briefings and managing site safety.
• Substation experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day operational activities on site
• Conducting daily briefings with the site team
• Ensuring safety standards are maintained across the site
• Coordinating general construction duties
• Working closely with the wider project team

Skills

General Foreman experience

Civils background

Site safety management

Daily site briefings

Job description

Rate: £400 per day (negotiable for the right candidate)

Location: Argyll, Scotland (Craig Murrail and Crarae Substations)

Working Pattern: Site-based – 50 hours per week (10-hour days)

IR35: Inside IR35

Length of Contract: Until 23 December 2026

Start: ASAP

Are you an experienced General Foreman with a strong civils or building background, looking for an immediate contract opportunity?

We are looking for a General Foreman to join a major infrastructure contractor, covering annual leave across two substation sites in Argyll, Scotland, through to the end of the year.

You will spend the first five weeks at Craig Murrail Substation before moving to Crarae Substation for the rest of the contract. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations on site and making sure works are delivered safely and efficiently.

Job Role

• Overseeing day-to-day operational activities on site
• Conducting daily briefings with the site team
• Ensuring safety standards are maintained across the site
• Coordinating general construction duties
• Working closely with the wider project team

Requirements

• Proven experience as a General Foreman or Foreman
• Strong general civil engineering and/or building experience
• Experience delivering site briefings and managing site safety
• Substation experience is desirable but not essential

We are interviewing for this position immediately.

This is an Inside IR35 position offering £400 per day, with the contract running until 23 December 2026.