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Job Title: General Foreman (Heavy Civils)
Location: Carlisle
Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract with Potential for Ongoing Work
Pay Rate: £250-£300 per day (PAYE Umbrella / CIS)

About the Role:
Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor, is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join their team on a significant infrastructure project in the Carlisle area. Reporting to the Works Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing key aspects of heavy civils operations, including drainage and utilities. This role offers an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential for ongoing work as this is a long-term project.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee all site operations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and timelines.

* Supervise drainage and utilities work, managing teams to deliver high-quality, efficient results.

* Order necessary equipment and materials to maintain productivity and prevent delays.

* Manage the project budget and monitor expenditures to ensure financial targets are met.

* Conduct regular inspections and maintain equipment to ensure high standards of safety and functionality.

* Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation promptly and accurately.

Key Skills and Experience:

* Preferred Experience: Previous experience with Tier 1 contractors on major heavy civils projects is highly desirable.

* Communication Skills: Ability to provide clear direction and guidance to promote team efficiency and cohesion.

* Time-Management Skills: Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines effectively.

* Leadership Skills: Strong leadership capabilities to motivate and guide teams toward achieving project milestones.

* Computer Skills: Proficiency with relevant software for reporting and planning, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.

* Decision-Making Skills: Skilled in making informed decisions, such as assessing material needs, to support smooth project operations.

Pay Rate:

* £250-£300 per day, depending on experience, based on a PAYE Umbrella or CIS model.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled General Foreman to join a high-profile project with a reputable Tier 1 Contractor. While the initial contract is for 3 months, the project’s long-term nature presents excellent potential for ongoing work. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team on a major infrastructure venture.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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