Foreman - Groundworks

Posted 07 October 2025
Salary Salary/Rate: £230 - £280/day
Start Date Immediate Start
LocationTrowbridge
Job type Contract
Job DurationN/A
Discipline Management and Supervisory
ReferenceHV GWF West Mandy

Job description

Foreman – Groundworks Contract (Trowbridge, Wiltshire)
Long-term work | External works & off-site drainage | Competitive rates

We are currently looking for an experienced Foreman to join a well-established groundworks contractor with an ongoing project in Wiltshire. This role offers long-term work on a variety of civils projects, with a focus on external works and off-site drainage.

Role responsibilities:

  • Supervising groundworks gangs across multiple sites

  • Managing external works and off-site drainage installations

  • Coordinating with site management and subcontractors

  • Ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to spec

  • Maintaining site records, health & safety, and progress reports

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Foreman on groundwork/civils projects

  • Strong knowledge of external works and deep drainage

  • Valid SSSTS or SMSTS, CSCS (Gold or Black), and First Aid (preferred)

  • Able to read technical drawings and manage teams on site

  • Good communication and leadership skills

Gangs welcome:
Applicants who can bring a gang of experienced operatives (machine drivers, pipelayers, and groundworkers) will be strongly considered. Reliable, skilled teams ready to start will be prioritised.

Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Start date: Immediate
Duration: Ongoing, long-term work
Rate: Negotiable, depending on experience

To apply:
Send your CV and references today