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General Foreman

RGB Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 20 hours
Location

Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 4RP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of General Foreman is available in Melksham, offering a salary of £37 per hour, which is negotiable.
  • The contract lasts for 6 months and is set to start on 06/05/2025.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in a similar General Foreman or Site Foreman role, ideally with experience on National Grid or major infrastructure projects.
  • Required qualifications include SSSTS certification, a valid CSCS or CPCS card, and completion of specific safety training courses.
  • The role involves overseeing daily site activities, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and promoting a strong safety culture.
Job Title: General ForemanLocation: MelkshamSalary: £37 per hour NegotiableContract Type: 6 MonthsStart Date: 06/05/2025About the Role:We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced General Foreman to take responsibility for daily site activities and support the Site Supervisor in delivering a safe, compliant, and efficient worksite. You will play a key role in ensuring all operations meet health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, while maintaining programme schedules and site documentation.Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Site Supervisor in the management and oversight of site operations.
  • Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards.
  • Coordinate daily work activities, plant, and labour in line with project requirements.
  • Monitor works to ensure adherence to programme timelines and quality expectations.
  • Manage and document material deliveries and usage in line with our client and National Grid policies.
  • Maintain accurate site records, reports, and compliance documentation.
  • Lead by example and promote a strong health and safety culture across the site.
  • Liaise effectively with subcontractors, suppliers, and the wider site team.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • SSSTS Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (minimum requirement).
  • Authorised as a National Grid Competent Person (CP).
  • Valid CSCS or CPCS card.
  • Completion of 2-day HSG47 (Avoiding Danger from Underground Services) training.
  • Valid 3-day First Aid qualification.
  • Previous experience in a similar General Foreman/Site Foreman role.
  • Experience on National Grid or major infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documentation.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
What We Offer:
  • A collaborative and safety-focused working environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression.
  • The chance to work on high-profile energy infrastructure projects.
To apply please send your CV and cover letter  via the link below or please get in touch with Laura or Beth at RGB.

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