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Site Foreman – Groundworks & Civils Location: Derby Rate: £250–£300 per day (DOE) – Outside IR35 Site Foreman – Groundworks – Immediate Start We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Foreman to join a…

Outside IR35 Construction
Pay rate £250 – £300/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 August 2026

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Outside IR35

Site Foreman – Groundworks & Civils

Location: Derby

Rate: £250–£300 per day (DOE) – Outside IR35

Site Foreman – Groundworks – Immediate Start

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Foreman to join a well-established groundworks subcontractor on a busy groundworks package in the Derby area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Groundworks & Civils projects. The successful candidate will be joining a busy site with the opportunity for long-term work and future projects within the business.

The Role

Working alongside the Site Manager and Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. You'll lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and maintain high standards of quality and Health & Safety throughout the project.

Key Responsibilities

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Supervise daily site operations across the groundworks package.

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Manage site operatives, gangs.

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Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme.

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Coordinate labour, plant and material requirements.

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Maintain excellent Health & Safety standards across site.

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Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings and daily inspections.

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Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors.

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Monitor quality and ensure works are completed to specification.

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Assist with planning daily activities and resolving site issues.

Scope of Works

The project involves a standard groundworks package, including foundations, drainage, concrete works, ducting, kerbing and associated external works.

Requirements

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Previous experience as a Foreman working for a groundworks subcontractor.

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Strong background delivering groundworks and civils packages.

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Experience supervising multiple gangs and subcontractors.

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Excellent leadership and communication skills.

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SMSTS or SSSTS – Essential.

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Gold CSCS Card – Essential.

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First Aid at Work is desirable.

What's on Offer

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£250–£300 per day depending on experience.

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Outside IR35.

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Immediate interviews.

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Immediate start.

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Long-term opportunities with a busy and growing contractor.

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Secure pipeline of future projects.

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Supportive management team and excellent working environment.

If you're an experienced Site Foreman looking for your next opportunity with a reputable groundworks subcontractor, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail

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