Jackson Civil Engineering
Senior General Foreman
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We are seeking an experienced Senior General Foreman to take a leading role on a Bridge Replacement project near Seaford, East Sussex.
This £11m heavy civil engineering scheme is currently underway and will run through to early 2028. The project involves the construction of a new bridge over the River Cuckmere and includes a wide range of civil engineering activities such as bored piling, sheet piling, retaining walls, earthworks, highway works, scour protection, and temporary works.
Main Duties for the Senior General Foreman will include:
- Direct the work of operatives and sub-contractors
- Ensure environmental systems are implemented satisfactorily
- Contribute to preparation of programme
- Plan and order materials and plant to achieve programmes
- Keep daily records of work carried out
- Ensure that works proceed in accordance with site programmes
- Ensure all plant on site is suitable for the task and conforms to current legislation
- Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures.
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We are looking for an experienced Senior General Foreman with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
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The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in highways and earthworks operations, ideally gained working for a main contractor, and will be confident leading site teams on complex schemes.
You will possess excellent people management and communication skills, with the ability to drive productivity while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and quality.
Applicants must hold SMSTS and CSCS certification, while Lift Supervisor and NRSWA Supervisor qualifications would be advantageous.
Must have a full UK driving licence.
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