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General Foreman (Civils Contractor)

Glastonbury

Negotiable Pay - 40 hour p/w

Our client is a long established and highly successful civil engineering contractor specialising in railway engineering.

They are a primary contractor for Network Rail undertaking projects from earthworks and embankment stabilisation schemes to major structural projects such as footbridge replacements and bridge refurbishments.

As a General Foreman, you will be overseeing civils works in a rail setting, ensuring an effective deployment of personnel, plant, subcontractors and equipment to achieve the allocated site activities within the allowed programme period.

Experience Required:

• SSSTS & PTS
• Experience and competence of multiple tickets (PASMA, Water, Chainsaw)
• Good communication
• A background in Civil Engineering/ Earthworks projects

Duties:

• Carry out inductions, daily site briefings and daily inspections, recording any changes to methods of work or site conditions
• Organise, motivate and supervise your site operatives and subcontractors at all times
• Have a full understanding of work objectives, programmes and project details to ensure the contract is carried out correctly to timescales, mark-up programmes and drawings with the progress on a weekly basis
• Promote and implement safety arrangements (including close call reporting) and methods of working to ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, making any suggestions to ensure a safe site
• Maintain and record daily site records, returns, ID, and any additional works found, reporting these to the Project or Site Manager, to be returned to Head Office
• Liaise with the Site and Project Manager and Site Engineer on any necessary changes to site activities
• Identify any further training needs and review competencies of site personnel

If you have the above experience and would be interested in discussing this role in further detail, please call Frank at Interaction Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or e-mail your CV to (url removed)

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