General Foreman

CV-LibraryManchester, Greater ManchesterpermanentPosted: 27 May 2026
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General Foreman

Civil Engineering

North West

Our client, a contractor that specialize in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression.

General Foreman Responsibilities:

* Understanding the main contract and relevant clauses

* Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of others a high priority

* Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard

* Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget

* Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings

* Ensuring safety is first and foremost

* Plant and Labour reconciliations

* Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely

* Material reconciliations and produce regular reports

* Management of staff

* Review method statements/risk assessments

* Liaise with all relevant sub-contractors

General Foreman Requirements:

* Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent)

* If no educational qualifications, relevant experience as a GF working for a heavy civils contractor

* Civil engineering experience across roads, highways, water, earthworks etc

* Experienced in General Foreman

* Excellent communication and people and team management skills

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