Role: General Foreman
Location: Multiple positions across Greater Manchester and South Lancashire
Salary: Up To £55,000 + Package (details below) - Includes a car/van or car allowance
Sector: Water/Wastewater
Overview:
A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join their construction team on key projects based on a major Water & Wastewater schemes in the Greater Manchester & Lancashire regions for United Utilities.
Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a General Foreman/Site Supervisor in the Water/Wastewater industry. We can consider candidates from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, provided you have worked on projects associated with UK Water Authorities.
Responsibilities:
·General management of all construction and civil engineering activities.
·Daily allocation of plant, labour, and materials.
·Coordination of site activities, including subcontractors.
·Management of the workforce on-site to ensure safe working methods and minimal environmental impact.
·Ensuring deliveries are stored in a safe area to prevent injury to the public and staff and to avoid plant damage.
·Ensuring the correct PPE is available and used.
·Assisting in method statement production.
·Company car/van or car allowance (up to £4,800 per annum)
·Matched pension contributions up to 10%
·25 days annual leave + bank holidays
·Private healthcare / medical insurance
·A range of other lifestyle benefits e.g. cycle to work scheme
Required Experience or Qualifications:
·SSSTS/SMSTS
·CSCS
Previous Water/Wastewater experience
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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