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Groundworks Foreman

Job in Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25, England, UK
Listing for: JN Bentley
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-07
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Groundworks Working Foreman

Overview

Here at JN Bentley we are looking for enthusiastic and positive Groundworks Working Foreman to work on our construction sites in the Thames Valley area. In the role you will be 'on the tools' working on the ground and supervising several gangs on various civils sites predominantly within the water and/or heavy civils industry, ideally with water and structures experience. You will have a proactive attitude towards work and health and safety, with ideally experience working within the water industry and general civil work, concreting and pipe laying.

Responsibilities
  • Experience managing gangs working on civils projects
  • Experience assisting budgeting and forecasting
  • Experience assisting in creating and understanding risk and method statements
  • Experience assisting in conducting daily briefings, site inductions, method statement rollout and progress meetings
  • Knowledge of Permits to work
Candidate Specification / Qualifications
  • Current CSCS, CPCS or NPORS
  • SSSTS / SMSTS
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Comfortable using IT systems
  • Experience assisting budgeting and forecasting
  • Experience assisting in creating and understanding risk and method statements
  • Experience assisting in conducting daily briefings, site inductions, method statement rollout and progress meetings
  • Knowledge of Permits to work
Advantageous
  • National Water Hygiene card
  • Thames Water Passport
  • 3 day First Aid
  • Slinger / Signaller / Lift Supervisor
What can we Offer?
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • In house career development programmes and progression within the company
  • Top quality training
  • Mileage paid on travel
  • Van driver supplement
  • 30 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)
  • Good Maternity / Paternity Pay packages
  • Uplift and Subsistence pay
  • Pension Scheme
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Westfield Health (cash health plan)
  • Occupational Healthand Flu Jabs
  • Cycle to Work schemes and Specsavers Vouchers
  • Company matching and Payroll giving
About Us

JN Bentley is a well-established civil engineering and construction company with many projects across the UK. We deliver first-class works for our clients, drawing upon 50 years of expertise gained through experience in the industry.

We employ over 2000 people, and we have a turnover currently in excess of £450 million.

Please include any details of your experience working in the water industry (on water treatment sites or similar), deep drainage, pipe laying and specific pipework within your application.

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