General Foreman
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a skilled General Foreman with a Tier 1 Contractor working on the Northumbrian Water Living Water Enterprise
This will be an opportunity to get in with a large business with 15 years of work in the region.
Duties/Responsibilities include:
* Assisting Manager (Site Agent) in delivery of schemes.
* Daily briefings with staff on site.
* Delivering HSE toolbox talks.
* Overseeing gangs on the ground in daily delivery of work.
* Monitoring H&S with audits.
* Assist with supply chain & sub-contractor management.
* Plant checks & permits for workforce.
Experience required:
* Must have experience working as General Foreman on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects.
* Must have experience delivering: Highways, deep drainage, structures, Water and Piping etc.
* Must hold: CSCS Gold or Black, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license.
* Beneficial: Lifting Supervisor, Temporary Works.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to £60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
This will be an opportunity to get in with a large business with 15 years of work in the region.
Duties/Responsibilities include:
* Assisting Manager (Site Agent) in delivery of schemes.
* Daily briefings with staff on site.
* Delivering HSE toolbox talks.
* Overseeing gangs on the ground in daily delivery of work.
* Monitoring H&S with audits.
* Assist with supply chain & sub-contractor management.
* Plant checks & permits for workforce.
Experience required:
* Must have experience working as General Foreman on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects.
* Must have experience delivering: Highways, deep drainage, structures, Water and Piping etc.
* Must hold: CSCS Gold or Black, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license.
* Beneficial: Lifting Supervisor, Temporary Works.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to £60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Reference: 225138944
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General Foreman
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a skilled General Foreman with a Tier 1 Contractor working on the Northumbrian Water Living Water Enterprise
This will be an opportunity to get in with a large business with 15 years of work in the region.
Duties/Responsibilities include:
* Assisting Manager (Site Agent) in delivery of schemes.
* Daily briefings with staff on site.
* Delivering HSE toolbox talks.
* Overseeing gangs on the ground in daily delivery of work.
* Monitoring H&S with audits.
* Assist with supply chain & sub-contractor management.
* Plant checks & permits for workforce.
Experience required:
* Must have experience working as General Foreman on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects.
* Must have experience delivering: Highways, deep drainage, structures, Water and Piping etc.
* Must hold: CSCS Gold or Black, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license.
* Beneficial: Lifting Supervisor, Temporary Works.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to £60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
This will be an opportunity to get in with a large business with 15 years of work in the region.
Duties/Responsibilities include:
* Assisting Manager (Site Agent) in delivery of schemes.
* Daily briefings with staff on site.
* Delivering HSE toolbox talks.
* Overseeing gangs on the ground in daily delivery of work.
* Monitoring H&S with audits.
* Assist with supply chain & sub-contractor management.
* Plant checks & permits for workforce.
Experience required:
* Must have experience working as General Foreman on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects.
* Must have experience delivering: Highways, deep drainage, structures, Water and Piping etc.
* Must hold: CSCS Gold or Black, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license.
* Beneficial: Lifting Supervisor, Temporary Works.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to £60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Reference: 225138944
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