General Foreman

Russell McCaig
Russell McCaig,
Managing Director
Job type: Perm
Town/City: Glasgow
Location: Glasgow & West
Salary/Rate: Up to £50 000 plus van and pension
Sector: Civil Engineering
Job ref: VR/1239

Deanston Cooper's client, a highly successful civil engineering contractor, has a current requirement for a General Foreman to manage multiple small works contracts in Glasgow & the West. Projects can include roads, car parks, cycle schemes, leisure and public realm. 

Your duties as General Foreman will include:

  • Management of operational activities
  • Ensuring that the necessary resources are available to deliver the required performance
  • Ensuring that all plant and equipment is suitable for purpose
  • Maintaining operational records
  • Putting into action the plans for works
  • Organising any sub-contractors for the work
  • Ensuring that all projects are completed on time and budget
  • Monitoring performance standards
  • Ensuring that all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures are maintained

Applications for the role of General Foreman are welcome from candidates who:

  • Have gained experience working for another Civil Engineering contractor
  • Have worked on a wide variety of civils projects.
  • Have a non-confrontational manner and good knowledge of safety and environmental legislation.
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