Earthworks Foreman
CV-LibraryAB42, Sandfordhill, AberdeenshirecontractPosted: 5 August 2026
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Aberdeenshire
An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Earthworks Foreman for a major infrastructure project in Aberdeenshire.
This is an immediate start with long-term opportunities available for the right person.
The role
You'll be responsible for leading the earthworks package, overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
Typical duties include:
* Managing bulk earthworks, cut and fill operations
* Overseeing muck shifting, drainage and access roads
* Coordinating plant, labour and subcontractors
* Driving health & safety, quality and programme
* Working closely with the Site Management team
Requirements
* Previous experience as an Earthworks Foreman or General Foreman
* Strong background in bulk earthworks and heavy civils
* Experience on infrastructure, renewables or substation projects preferred
* SMSTS essential
* Temporary Works and Crane Supervisor tickets advantageous
What's on offer
* Immediate start
* 10 to 12 hour shifts
* Weekend work available
* Accommodation provided if required
* Competitive hourly or day rate, depending on your preference and experience
If you're interested, or know someone who could be a good fit, please get in touch on (phone number removed) or send your CV for a confidential discussion
Aberdeenshire
An established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Earthworks Foreman for a major infrastructure project in Aberdeenshire.
This is an immediate start with long-term opportunities available for the right person.
The role
You'll be responsible for leading the earthworks package, overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
Typical duties include:
* Managing bulk earthworks, cut and fill operations
* Overseeing muck shifting, drainage and access roads
* Coordinating plant, labour and subcontractors
* Driving health & safety, quality and programme
* Working closely with the Site Management team
Requirements
* Previous experience as an Earthworks Foreman or General Foreman
* Strong background in bulk earthworks and heavy civils
* Experience on infrastructure, renewables or substation projects preferred
* SMSTS essential
* Temporary Works and Crane Supervisor tickets advantageous
What's on offer
* Immediate start
* 10 to 12 hour shifts
* Weekend work available
* Accommodation provided if required
* Competitive hourly or day rate, depending on your preference and experience
If you're interested, or know someone who could be a good fit, please get in touch on (phone number removed) or send your CV for a confidential discussion