Job Description
The General Foreman reports to the Contracts Manager and works closely with the Quantity Surveyor. They manage the onsite programme for delivery, workmanship, and safety, ensuring adequate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor resources meet contract requirements and company policies.
- Establish and monitor key stage programmes
- Set up the site and maintain site security (Maintain site hutting, hoardings and signboards to present a tidy and professional appearance)
- Take possession of the site, plan and coordinate trades activities
- Apply for temporary service connections
- Interpret drawings and specification and communicate directions to site personnel, Subcontractors and suppliers
- Ensure that adequate method statements and risk assessments (RAs) are completed for high‑risk activities
- Request outstanding information from the professional team and confirm all verbal instructions
- Assist with ensuring all n...