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General Foreman
August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on General Foreman
Job Title: General Foreman
Location: Norwich - Junction Works (A47 Thickthorn Area)
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
Hours: Monday to Friday | 10-hour shifts
Start Date: Starting Mid September
Pay: £29.93 PAYE Direct Rate. Overtime (over 10 hours) paid at 1.33x. Weekends at 1.5x.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive General Foreman to join our team on a long-term civil engineering project in Norwich. The role will involve supervising site activities, coordinating trades and subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, and supporting the Site Manager with the smooth day-to-day running of a major infrastructure scheme. You will be working on a highways project, on Piling and infrastructure works including two new slip roads.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily operations and manage on-site workforce
* Liaise with Site Manager and engineers to ensure work is delivered to spec and on time
* Maintain site safety and ensure adherence to RAMS
* Coordinate and manage subcontractors and labour teams
* Maintain accurate site records and daily diaries
* Conduct site inductions and tool box talks as required
Requirements:
* Valid CSCS Card - Gold or Black (Essential)
* SSSTS or SMSTS (Essential)
* Strong background in civils and infrastructure projects
* Proven leadership skills and experience supervising site teams
* Ability to read drawings and communicate clearly with the team
* Full PPE
What We Offer:
* Long-term opportunity on a flagship project
* Competitive weekly pay (PAYE)
* Strong support from site and office management
* Opportunity for progression and additional training
As an equal opportunities employer McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety-critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.