Job Title: Site Foreman - Substation Project
Location: Lochgilphead (PA31 8LG)
Rate: £350 per day
Duration: Temporary cover through end of December
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Foreman to oversee operational delivery, direct site teams, and manage subcontractor activities on a major substation project. You will play a crucial role in maintaining high health, safety, and quality standards while ensuring project milestones are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
Site & Team Supervision: Supervise direct labor, Ganges, and subcontractors on daily site operations.
Health, Safety & Environment: Lead daily Task Briefing Sheets (TBS) and Toolbox Talks, ensure compliance with safe systems of work, and perform Safety & Environment Tours.
Work Package & Risk Management: Input into Work Package Plans (WPPs), Risk Assessments, and suggest Temporary Works solutions.
Quality Assurance: Drive a "Right First Time" culture, monitor workmanship against project specifications, and complete quality assurance reporting (e.g., using BIM Field 360).
Plant & Equipment Control: Inspect, maintain, and validate site plant, small tools, and lift/break-ground permits alongside engineering teams.
Progress Tracking: Chair daily short-interval control meetings, track weekly production targets against KPIs, and assist with project cost records.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Certifications: Valid CSCS Card, SMSTS, and a current Driving License.
Experience: Proven track record supervising direct labor forces and subcontractors on civil or infrastructure projects.
Safety Focus: In-depth working knowledge of H&S legislation, accident/incident protocols, and leading engaging safety briefings.
Site Delivery: Experience monitoring project scope, managing material tolerances, and executing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
Flexibility: Willingness to work unsociable hours, nights, or weekends as required by site schedule...
General Foreman in Lochgilphead employer: Randstad Construction & Property Careers
As a leading employer in the marine civil engineering sector, we offer our Site Managers a dynamic work environment at a regional port, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for professional growth. Our commitment to employee development is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and supportive work culture, ensuring that you can thrive while contributing to impactful projects in a live maritime facility. With competitive rates and a focus on safety and innovation, we provide a rewarding career path for those looking to make a difference in the industry.
Contact Details:
Randstad Construction & Property Careers Recruitment Team
