General Foreman
Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library
Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £58k Annual
Full-Time
We're representing a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse range of water, infrastructure, highways and general civil engineering projects across Cheshire and the North West. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an experienced General Foreman to join their team on a range of heavy civils schemes.
The Role
As General Foreman, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You'll lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor productivity and quality, and work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to successfully deliver projects.
Typical Works Include:
* Heavy Civils
* Drainage
* Reinforced Concrete (FRC)
* Cofferdams
* Temporary Works
* Deep Manholes
* Pumping Stations
* Earthworks
* Infrastructure Works
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a General Foreman within the heavy civils or water sector.
* Strong background delivering drainage, reinforced concrete and infrastructure projects.
* Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors.
* Excellent knowledge of health, safety and quality standards.
* Ability to interpret drawings and coordinate daily site activities.
* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer:
* Long-term opportunity with a reputable regional civil engineering contractor.
* A varied workload across water, infrastructure and general civils projects.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business
The Role
As General Foreman, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You'll lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor productivity and quality, and work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to successfully deliver projects.
Typical Works Include:
* Heavy Civils
* Drainage
* Reinforced Concrete (FRC)
* Cofferdams
* Temporary Works
* Deep Manholes
* Pumping Stations
* Earthworks
* Infrastructure Works
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a General Foreman within the heavy civils or water sector.
* Strong background delivering drainage, reinforced concrete and infrastructure projects.
* Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors.
* Excellent knowledge of health, safety and quality standards.
* Ability to interpret drawings and coordinate daily site activities.
* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer:
* Long-term opportunity with a reputable regional civil engineering contractor.
* A varied workload across water, infrastructure and general civils projects.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business
Reference: 225334743
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113517166
General Foreman
Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library
Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £58k Annual
Full-Time
We're representing a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse range of water, infrastructure, highways and general civil engineering projects across Cheshire and the North West. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an experienced General Foreman to join their team on a range of heavy civils schemes.
The Role
As General Foreman, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You'll lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor productivity and quality, and work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to successfully deliver projects.
Typical Works Include:
* Heavy Civils
* Drainage
* Reinforced Concrete (FRC)
* Cofferdams
* Temporary Works
* Deep Manholes
* Pumping Stations
* Earthworks
* Infrastructure Works
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a General Foreman within the heavy civils or water sector.
* Strong background delivering drainage, reinforced concrete and infrastructure projects.
* Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors.
* Excellent knowledge of health, safety and quality standards.
* Ability to interpret drawings and coordinate daily site activities.
* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer:
* Long-term opportunity with a reputable regional civil engineering contractor.
* A varied workload across water, infrastructure and general civils projects.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business
The Role
As General Foreman, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You'll lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor productivity and quality, and work closely with the Site Manager and Project Manager to successfully deliver projects.
Typical Works Include:
* Heavy Civils
* Drainage
* Reinforced Concrete (FRC)
* Cofferdams
* Temporary Works
* Deep Manholes
* Pumping Stations
* Earthworks
* Infrastructure Works
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a General Foreman within the heavy civils or water sector.
* Strong background delivering drainage, reinforced concrete and infrastructure projects.
* Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors.
* Excellent knowledge of health, safety and quality standards.
* Ability to interpret drawings and coordinate daily site activities.
* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer:
* Long-term opportunity with a reputable regional civil engineering contractor.
* A varied workload across water, infrastructure and general civils projects.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business
Reference: 225334743
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