Foreman​/Supervisor

Our client is looking for an experienced and motivated Earthworks Foreman to join their growing team. Delivering high-quality civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK and are seeking a hands-on leader with a strong background in earthworks to oversee site operations safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily earthworks activities on site.
• Lead and motivate site operatives, plant operators, and subcontractors.
• Ensure works are carried out safely, on programme, and in accordance with project specifications.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting to the Site Manager.
• Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inspections.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Liaise effectively with engineers, clients, and the wider project team.
• Assist with planning works, managing resources, and resolving on-site issues.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Earthworks Foreman within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector.
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification (essential).
• Valid CSCS Card.
• Strong understanding of earthworks operations, including cut and fill, bulk excavation, drainage, and compaction.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to interpret drawings and work to project specifications.
• Full UK driving licence (preferred).

If you would like to find out more please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland