General Foreman

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced General Foreperson to join a major long-term infrastructure and water-related project at Blackheath WRC. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role on a significant civils scheme with strong project continuity.

The works involve major site operations, infrastructure activities, logistics coordination, and day-to-day supervision across a live construction environment. The project has a strong pipeline of ongoing works and requires an experienced individual capable of overseeing operational teams and maintaining high standards across site.

The Role

As General Foreperson, you will support the site management team with the supervision and coordination of labour, subcontractors, plant, logistics, and daily operations across the project.

You will play a key role in ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements while maintaining strong communication with operational teams and site management.

This role would suit someone with a strong civils, infrastructure, or utilities background who is comfortable working within busy operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

Supervising day-to-day site operations and workforce activities
Coordinating subcontractors, plant, deliveries, and logistics
Supporting programme delivery and operational planning
Maintaining high health & safety standards across site activities
Monitoring productivity and quality throughout construction works
Assisting site management with reporting and site coordination
Ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently within programme requirements

Requirements

Previous experience as a General Foreperson within civils, infrastructure, or utilities projects
Strong organisational and communication skills
Experience managing labour and operational activities on live construction sites
Ability to maintain health & safety and programme standards within busy environments

Essential Qualifications

SMSTS
CSCS Card
First Aid at Work

What’s on Offer

Long-term 2+ year project
Competitive day rate
Major infrastructure scheme with ongoing works
Excellent project continuity and stability
Immediate start available
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed