General Foreman

Posted 31 October 2025
Salary £300 - £350/day
Start Date 10-11-2025
LocationDerby
Job type Contract
Job Duration10 Months
Discipline Management and SupervisoryHighways
ReferenceHD - GF Highways

Job description

​My client are a regional civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a general foreman to help deliver a highway and road widening scheme in Derby. The scope of works you will be managing will include drainage, kerbs, buried services and resurfacing works. 

General foreman responsibilities: 

  • Working alongside and reporting to the works manager. 

  • Putting labour to work.

  • Daily briefings. 

  • Record keeping.

  • Managing health and safety compliance.

  • Material calls off. 

  • Liaising with the client, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

General foreman requirements: 

  • Right to work in the UK.

  • NVQ level 3 or equivalent. 

  • CSCS card.

  • SSSTS/ SMSTS.

  • First aid. 

  • EUSR 1 &2  - Desirable. 

  • Previous experience with highways, 278 works or roads.

  • Full UK driving licence.

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