General Forman Earthworks

Leeds, Yorkshire
Service Care Solutions – Construction

General Forman EarthworksLocation: LeedsAs a General Foreman, you will ensure an effective deployment of personnel, plant, subcontractors and equipment to achieve the allocated site activities within the allowed programme period.You will work on the LNE Framework for Network Rail, undertaking large scale Earthworks.You will work on the Network Rail frameworks undertaking large scale Earthworks jobs and have experience working on contracts with high value works.You will be responsible for organising, motivating and supervising site operatives and subcontractors at all times. You will have the confidence and motivation to carry out inductions, daily site briefings of method statements and activities, daily inspections and record any changes to methods of work or site conditions.A key part of this role will be to have full understanding of work objectives, programmes and project details to ensure the contract is carried out correctly to timescales and mark up programmes and drawings with the progress on a weekly basis.Desirable Skills

• Earthworks & scour experience – Desirable
• Experienced in management of day to day operations site based, looking after a team of up to 5 people at a time
• Network Rail Projects experience – Desirable
• Rail background – Desirable
• Safety Awareness, behaviours & knowledge
• Planning & time management
• Positive attitude and motivation

Preferred qualifications:

• Suitably qualified by experience
• PTS & COSS
• SSSTS / SMSTS – Essential
• Dumper, Roller, 360
• First Aid
• Continued professional development courses as appropriate

Desirable Skills

• Earthworks & scour experience – Desirable
• Experienced in management of day to day operations site based, looking after a team of up to 5 people at a time
• Network Rail Projects experience – Desirable
• Rail background – Desirable
• Safety Awareness, behaviours & knowledge
• Planning & time management
• Positive attitude and motivation

Other information: Travel and lodging will be required as the sites are nationwide Training & Development is provided and maintained by our T&D team Position is permanent / directly employedPlease contact Tobias for more information on or or email your CV to