General Foreman

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of supervisors, work teams, and subcontractors
• Interpret project plans, drawings, and specifications to delegate work assignments effectively
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
• Monitor work quality through regular inspections and address any issues promptly
• Provide guidance and mentorship to operatives to foster a productive work environment

Requirements

• Proven experience in construction, ideally in a supervisory or foreperson role
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and specifications
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for liaising with teams and stakeholders
• Solid understanding of safety regulations and best practices in construction
• Full driving licence and ability to travel to various sites as required

Benefits

• Life assurance
• Private medical insurance
• Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%
• Additional holiday purchase opportunities
• Enhanced family leave and policies
• Share plan schemes
• Free health and wellbeing services
• Green car scheme

About the Company

Kier is a leading construction and infrastructure services provider. We are looking for a General Foreman to join our United Utilities Framework, overseeing day-to-day construction operations on water and wastewater treatment works projects across the North West of England.