General Foreman - Eastleigh (GF - Eastleigh) Eastleigh, England

Salary: GBP400 - GBP450 per day

General Foreman (Water Treatment Infrastructure)

Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire

Contract Rate: £400 – £450 per day (PAYE)

Engagement Type: Long-Term Contract (AMP8 Framework)

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to join a civil engineering contractor delivering water treatment infrastructure upgrades in Eastleigh. This long-term contract supports capital projects across clean and wastewater processing facilities.

As lead operational supervisor, you will take direct ownership of daily site execution, managing direct labor gangs, sub-contractors, plant, and material resources across civil engineering, groundworks, and M&E integration packages.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operational Delivery: Drive daily production across civil works, deep drainage, reinforced concrete (RC) structures, pipework, and earthworks.

  • Workforce Supervision: Direct sub-contractors and site labor, ensuring high productivity, quality workmanship, and strict adherence to specifications.

  • Health & Safety: Enforce site safety policies, execute RAMS, deliver daily inductions/toolbox talks, and maintain a zero-harm environment.

  • Planning & Progress: Partner with Site Managers to manage 1–3 week lookaheads, track outputs, and resolve logistical issues.

  • Quality & Reporting: Conduct pre- and post-work quality checks, log daily site diaries, and manage material deliveries.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Experience: Proven track record as a General Foreman in the UK water sector (AMP frameworks) or heavy civil infrastructure.

  • Technical Skills: Strong practical knowledge of civils, RC structures, deep drainage, and groundworks on active water sites.

  • Mandatory Tickets: Gold/Black CSCS Card, SMSTS or SSSTS, EUSR National Water Hygiene Card, and First Aid at Work.

  • Desirable: Confined Spaces certification and NRSWA.

If this role interests you please apply or reach out directly.