General Foreman​/Foreperson

General Foreman/ Foreperson

Wareham, Dorset

Potenital to be Outside IR35

Job Description

An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join a multi-million-pound Water project. This role will see you take charge of daily site operations, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities

You will oversee all site operations, coordinate personnel and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme requirements. You'll manage logistics including plant, labour and materials, maintain accurate site records and daily diaries, and report progress to the site management team. You'll carry out site inspections, lead toolbox talks, and ensure temporary works and permits are in place. Strong leadership and communication will be essential in driving works forward and maintaining a productive site culture.

Requirements

You must have a solid background in civil engineering, with experience in Earthworks / Structures or Water / civils projects. Previous work with Tier 1 contractors is preferred.
SMSTS, CSCS (Supervisor/NVQ Level
3) and First Aid are required
, and knowledge of temporary works and live services will be highly beneficial. Strong organisational and leadership skills are key to success in this role.