Job Description
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
We are currently looking for an experienced and hands-on Working Groundworks Foreman to join our team on projects in Hull and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, hardworking individual who has extensive groundworks experience and is confident leading a team while remaining actively involved in the work on site.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising a gang of groundworkers, coordinating daily activities and ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This is a hands-on position, so we are looking for someone who is happy to lead by example and get involved with the physical side of the job when required.
Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising and leading a gang of groundworkers on site.
- Working hands-on alongside the team when required.
- Managing day-to-day site operations and allocating workloads.
- Overseeing drainage, deep drainage, foundations, concrete works, kerbing, paving and general groundworks.
- Reading and interpreting construction drawings and site plans.
- Checking levels, ensuring accurate setting out and maintaining quality standards.
- Coordinating labour, plant, materials and deliveries.
- Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with specifications and project programmes.
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety and ensuring site procedures are followed.
- Liaising with site managers, engineers, subcontractors and other trades.
- Identifying and resolving site issues to minimise delays and maintain productivity.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or Senior Groundworker ready to take on a supervisory role.
- Strong practical knowledge of general groundworks, drainage and associated civil engineering works.
- Previous experience managing and motivating a groundworks gang.
- Ability to read drawings, understand levels and work accurately to specifications.
- A hands-on approach with a willingness to work alongside the team.
- Good leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Reliable, punctual and committed to delivering high-quality work.
- A strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.
- Relevant qualifications, CSCS card and appropriate plant or supervisory tickets where applicable.
What We Offer
- Immediate start for the right candidate.
- Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience.
- Ongoing work opportunities, subject to project requirements.
- A hands-on role with responsibility and the opportunity to lead a site team. xgikmsk
- Work on projects in Hull and the surrounding areas.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Working Groundworks Foreman looking for your next opportunity and are available to start immediately, we would like to ...
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