General Foreman

Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor to recruit a General Foreman.

This General Foreman role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

If you're an experienced site leader with a strong background in construction supervision and are looking to take ownership of project delivery, then submit your CV to apply today.

Within the role you will:

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  Take overall responsibility for supervising and delivering site activities safely, on time, and within budget
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  Manage and coordinate site teams including Section Foremen, Site Engineers, and Assurance Engineers
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  Oversee subcontractors to ensure works are completed in line with contractual requirements and production targets
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  Plan, coordinate, and manage the delivery, storage, and maintenance of materials, plant, and equipment
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  Collaborate with the Project Manager and Site Management Team on work programmes and method statements
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  Lead site inspections to ensure compliance with health & safety standards, method statements, and risk assessments
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  Ensure all personnel are briefed on safe systems of work including toolbox talks and task briefings
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  Support the Project Manager in implementing changes directed by the client
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  Monitor site performance and address any issues relating to quality, safety, or productivity

We are looking for someone with the following:

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  Relevant construction or engineering qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, or equivalent preferred)
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  Valid CSCS Card
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  Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and contractor responsibilities
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  Experience using company systems (e.g., Themis or similar)
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  Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role on construction projects

The General Foreman role would suit someone who is:

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  A strong leader with the ability to motivate and manage site teams
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  Highly organised with excellent planning and coordination skills
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  Safety-focused with a proactive approach to risk management
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  A confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
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  Accountable, driven, and results-oriented
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  A problem-solver who embraces innovation and continuous improvement
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  Adaptable and able to manage changing project demands

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  Full-time position (40 hours per week)
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  45,000 - 50,000 basic salary
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  5,000 car allowance
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  Pension Scheme
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  Life Assurance Scheme
  

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