Due to continuous growth, we are looking for an experienced Foreman, responsible for managing the overall site delivery, including front line construction, engineering and the delivery of all direct and indirect trade contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
▪ Responsible for the planning of weekly and daily activities with the General Foreman
▪ Attends and chairs (when necessary) daily co-ordination/white board meetings & weekly subcontractor progress meetings
▪ Understands the sub-contractors RAMS & ITPs to ensure quality standards are achieved
▪ Monitors safety, quality, and progress in line with current environmental and construction standards ▪ Monitors that the works are being carried out in accordance with the designer’s drawings, sketches and to the relevant specification
▪ Inspects sub-contractors work and signs it off when it is to an acceptable standard
▪ Completes a daily diary recording the daily progress, numbers of operatives, any safety issues / near misses, weather, identifying shortfalls with labour, plant & materials and any issues that have affected the day’s progress
▪ Have a clear understanding of the SOPs related to the project. (On the job training)
▪ Responsible for managing several supervisors and operatives.
▪ Make other trades aware of the above – especially if there are any specific COSHH considerations.
▪ Support the site management with site inductions
▪ Issues site permits e.g., excavation permits, hot works permits roof permits etc.
▪ Checks that toolbox talks are being carried out by the sub-contractors.
▪ Assist with co-ordination of the site logistics
▪ Advises gate man and security of deliveries
▪ Assists with the checking of information provided by the design team & sub-contractors and assists with the raising of RFI’s
▪ Assists with the co-ordination and distribution of materials to the various work fronts – agreeing laydown areas – making sub-contactor’s aware of hazards e.g., shallow drains, overhead cables, and suspended slab weight restrictions
▪ Technically responsible for a section of the works and has responsibility for the management of several sub-contractor packages E.g., TWS role
▪ Capable of stopping works that are not being carried out safely or to the correct standard
▪ Raises any site concerns to the site and commercial managers
▪ Manages waste removal and monitors that the waste materials are put into the appropriate waste skips
▪ Ensures that the site hoarding is maintained and that the access and egress is kept clean with particular attention paid to plant /operative segregation and that all walkways are kept clean & tidy with good lighting to prevent slips trip and falls.
▪ Assists with the preparation of progress reports
▪ Assists the site management with the weekly safety inspections and collects weekly inspection sheets from the sub-contractors.
Experience & Skills:
▪ Has experience 1 or 2 project types
▪ Has experience leading and working on multiple projects and sectors with technical and logistical delivery challenges
▪ Has experience of managing construction from a quality, programme, risk, and HSE /HAS perspective
▪ Has a good understanding of the project logistics and programme to completion
▪ Has a good working knowledge of the project specification
▪ Understands the components of the Sisk Conformance procedure
▪ Can manage operatives.
▪ Strong Relationship Management skills
▪ Have a clear understanding of industrial relations implications
Requirements:
▪ Asbestos Awareness
▪ Supervisors Safety Course
▪ First Aid at work certificate.
▪ IOSH or equivalent H&S management training
▪ Temporary Works & Excavation Safety
▪ Permitting requirements for live energy works (Must be in conjunction with Site & Safety Management)
▪ Working at Heights & Scaffolding
▪ Lifting & Cranage operations
▪ Other HSEQS training as per site HSE plan
Desirable:
▪ NVQ in Site Management
▪ Will hold a relevant degree or equivalent experience in a related role