General Foreman
The role & about the client:
On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for a General Foreman to join a reputable Civils Contractor based in the Hampshire area. This client has a healthy order book of 10 years. Operating across long term framework partnerships, they pride themselves on technical excellence, innovation and putting people at the heart of everything they do. They champion inclusion, professional growth and wellbeing. They are committed to supporting Armed Forces veterans and mental health in construction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support initial site setup and implement framework systems and procedures
- Maintain continuous and effective resource utilisation in line with framework controls.
- Assist the Management in assessing and applying suitable on site security measures.
- Enforce and uphold the highest safety standards in line with health and safety legislation and internal policies.
- Work to agreed method statements and risk assessments
- Maintain compliance with HS&E regulations and internal procedures
- Prepare construction programmes, method statements, action plans and risk assessments.
- Support SHEQ reporting and compliance (e.g. accident reports, waste returns)
- Contribute to strong working relationships with client site teams
- Ensure daily/ weekly statutory inspections are completed and recorded.
- Act as site safety supervisor for your designated area
The ideal candidate will have/be:
- ONC or HNC in a construction discipline (advantageous)
- SSSTS or SMSTS certification
- First Aid qualification
- Confined space training (preferred)
- Experience in housing infrastructure works (essential)
- Strong communication and site leadership skills
- Knowledge of construction safety and environmental management
Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence.
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