Foreman, Construction, Occupational Health & Safety

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Foreman to join our team on a major project in Peterborough.

This role ensures the site remains safe, compliant, and fully operational to support efficient production.

Basic pay rate: £27.03 per hour PAYE

Shift: Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 17:30, 30 minutes break.

Lodge and Travel is not available for this role.

• EUSR National Water Hygiene (Clean Water Only) for clean water sites.
• Either CSCS (Black) or CSCS (Gold)
• Level 3 NVQ
• SMSTS
• Safety Critical Medical

• Supervising day-to-day activities and ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.
• Leading and coordinating teams of operatives, subcontractors and plant operators.
• Managing and monitoring heavy earthmoving plant operations including excavators, dumpers, dozers, rollers and associated equipment.
• Ensuring all activities are delivered in line with project specifications, drawings and programme requirements.
• Conducting regular team briefings, toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Carrying out site inspections and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
• Implementing and maintaining safe systems of work, RAMS and environmental controls.
• Managing resources effectively, including labour, plant and materials.
• Monitoring productivity and progress against programme targets.
• Maintaining accurate records including permits, inspections, daily reports and timesheets.
• Liaising with Site Managers, Engineers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Identifying and resolving on-site issues relating to ground conditions, earthworks activities and plant operations.
• Following all safety protocols and ensuring appropriate PPE is worn at all times.
• Reporting incidents, near misses and safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.

VGC Group is a leading labour supply provider, partnering with major contractors on major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we support and develop our workforce throughout their careers.

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