General Foreman

We are currently looking to recruit General Foreman for a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C project. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction…

Pay rate £450/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 October 2026

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About this contract

We are currently looking to recruit General Foreman for a major infrastructure package on the Sizewell C project. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects, supporting complex heavy civil engineering, tunnelling and confined space operations.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must hold a current and valid Sizewell C pass to be considered.

In addition, candidates must hold:

CPCS Crane Supervisor (A62) or NPORS Crane/Lift Supervisor (N405 Blue Card)

SMSTS

CSCS Managers & Professionals Card

First Aid at Work

Proven experience supervising lifting operations and contractor activities on major infrastructure projects

Preferred Qualifications

City & Guilds 6160-02 / 6160-09 Level 2 Award

Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course (TWSTC)

Additional confined space or heavy civils certifications

Experience Required

Successful candidates will demonstrate experience working within major infrastructure environments, including:

FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) works

Shaft sinking operations

Tunnelling projects

Confined space activities

Managing subcontractors and direct labour teams

Issuing permits to work

Coordinating lifting operations

Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, RAMS and project documentation

Maintaining high standards of site safety and operational control

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate site activities in line with project requirements

Ensure all lifting operations are planned and executed safely

Monitor contractor performance against programme and safety requirements

Issue and manage permits to work

Conduct site inspections and safety briefings

Drive compliance with project HSE standards

Liaise with construction management, engineering teams and subcontractors

Promote a positive safety culture at all times

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