Job Title: General Foreman/ Foreperson Location: Westcott Rate: Up to £350 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE or Umbrella)

Job Description

An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join a major UK water framework, supporting the delivery of essential wastewater infrastructure upgrades. 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, coordinating subcontractor teams 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 water or heavy civils projects. Previous work with Tier 1 contractors is preffered. 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 ar...