Foreman / Senior Foreman – Civils
Location: Gatwick Airport, West Sussex
Sector: Civil Engineering / Aviation
Employment: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Foreman / Senior Foreman to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a programme of infrastructure works at Gatwick Airport.
The role will involve taking responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of site activities and operatives across a range of civil engineering works within a live airport environment.
Projects will include infrastructure alterations and extensions, demolition and enabling works, external works and upgrades to existing operational facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate site operatives and subcontractors.
Manage the day-to-day delivery of civils works on site.
Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Coordinate labour, plant and materials.
Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks.
Ensure works are carried out in accordance with RAMS and site procedures.
Monitor progress against programme and report any issues or delays.
Work closely with Site Engineers, Site Managers and Project Managers.
Maintain high standards of health & safety and site organisation.
Take responsibility for allocated areas and packages of work.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Foreman or Senior Foreman within civil engineering.
Strong hands-on background managing civils and groundworks activities.
Experience across areas such as drainage, utilities, concrete works, excavations, external works, demolition or enabling works.
Confident supervising direct labour and subcontractors.
Good understanding of RAMS and site health & safety requirements.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Airport/airside experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
Relevant CSCS/CPCS qualifications and SSSTS or SMSTS.
Airport Security Requirements:
Due to the location of the works, the successful candidate will need to complete the required airport security clearance process, including a DBS check and satisfactory five-year employment/referencing history.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with ongoing work at Gatwick Airport and work across a varied programme of civil engineering projects.
To apply, please send your CV or get in touch for further information
