Bennett & Game are pleased to be working with a leading civil engineering contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior General Foreman to join an £11m bridge replacement project near Seaford, East Sussex.
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The project is currently underway and is expected to run through to early 2028, involving the construction of a new bridge over the River Cuckmere alongside a wide range of heavy civil engineering activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior General Foreman with a strong background in heavy civils, highways and earthworks to take a leading role on a complex infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and supervise operatives and subcontractors on site.
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with the site programme.
- Contribute to programme preparation and planning.
- Plan and order materials and plant to meet programme requirements.
- Maintain accurate daily records of works undertaken.
- Ensure all plant is suitable for the task and complies with current legislation.
- Ensure environmental systems and procedures are implemented effectively.
- Monitor works to ensure compliance with company quality, health & safety and environmental policies.
- Drive productivity while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
- Work closely with site management and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Role Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior General Foreman / General Foreman within heavy civil engineering or infrastructure.
- Strong experience in highways and earthworks operations.
- Experience working for a main contractor would be advantageous.
- Confident managing site teams, operatives and subcontractors.
- Strong people management and communication skills.
- Ability to drive productivity while maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality.
- SMSTS certification is essential.
- CSCS certification is essential.
- Lift Supervisor and NRSWA Supervisor qualifications would be advantageous. xwwtmva
- Full UK driving licence.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Company car or car allowance
- Life assurance – 4x annual salary
- Company pension scheme – company contribution of up to 8%
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