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Groundworks Foreman
Job in
Watford, Hertfordshire, WD1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-06
Listing for:
RTL Group Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-06
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Construction Labor & Trades, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire
Project:
Residential Housing Development
Position:
Groundworks Foreman
We are currently looking for an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join a residential housing development in Watford. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing groundworks operations on site, managing labour and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and coordinate groundworks teams and subcontractors on a busy residential development.
* Oversee foundations, drainage, excavation, concrete works, roads, kerbing, ducting and external works.
* Read and work from construction drawings, specifications and levels.
* Coordinate labour, plant and materials to maintain progress and productivity.
* Liaise with Site Management, engineers and subcontractors to ensure works remain on programme.
* Check levels, line, falls and grade to ensure works are completed correctly.
* Carry out daily briefings and toolbox talks.
* Ensure all works comply with RAMS, health and safety requirements and site procedures.
* Monitor the quality of completed works and resolve any issues promptly.
* Maintain daily records of labour, plant, materials and site progress.
* Ensure the site is kept organised, safe and to a high standard of housekeeping.
* Work closely with the Site Manager to meet project deadlines and construction targets.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Groundworks Foreman or experienced Groundworker.
* Strong knowledge of residential groundworks and construction.
* Ability to read and understand drawings and levels.
* Good leadership and communication skills.
* Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
* Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively.
* Relevant site experience and appropriate construction qualifications/cards.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a reliable, experienced and hands-on Groundworks Foreman who can take responsibility for the day-to-day running of groundworks activities and ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard
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