Tarmac
Location
Porthmadog, Gwynedd | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you a General Foremanlooking for your next permanent role? If this is you then please read on as we may just have the role for you……
Founded in 1968, Griffiths are a sustainable Civil Engineering Contractor that helps connect communities through delivering Road, Rail, Water, and Utilities projects. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality projects in a healthy, safe, and sustainable manner to improve people’s everyday lives.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a General Foreman to join our team at our offices in Porthmadog, Gwynedd. We are looking for a colleague who is already within this position; or looking to take the next step in your career. We are open to applications from candidates who live in; or can commute from some of the following areas: Portmeirion, Criccieth, Barmouth, Machynlleth, Llanbrynmair, Llanuwchllyn, Bala, Llanrwst, Ruthin, Denbigh, Bodelwyddan, Abergele, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Llandudno, Abergwyngregyn, Bangor, Bethesda, Caernarfon, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Crewe, Nantwich, Oswestry and the surrounding areas.
As part of a global business in CRH and a Business Unit of Tarmac PLC, the career opportunities are limitless. We are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the General Foreman will be accountable for providing suggestions and recommendations for Temporary Works Solutions, identifying potential hazards and inputting into the production of RAMS.
On a day to day basis, the responsibilities of the General Foreman will include the following (not exhaustive):
Ensuring all plant and small tools are adequately maintained before use
Suggesting improvement areas when necessary with the workforce and subcontractors
Monitoring the performance of plant operators and appointed persons
Demonstrating commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies
Ensuring that the Environmental Policy and appropriate parts of Environmental Procedures are effectively communicated to the workforce
Ensuring task outputs are achieved on site in accordance with the programme
Identifying any potential improvement in outputs
Keeping up to date with any legislative changes
Ensuring the workforce & gangers have sufficient and correct information in terms of specification, workmanship and finish
The ideal candidate will be a General Foreman who is in receipt of the following:
An ability to show understanding of company protocols with regard to Accidents and Incidents investigations
A good working knowledge of current Health and Safety legislation
An understanding of contract documents, construction tolerances and test plans
Previous experience of working as a General Foreman on Civil Engineering projects that involve earthworks, drainage and structures with a large percentage of self-delivery
CSCS Gold Card
SMSTS
For the successful General Foreman, we offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:
Training & Development
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities inc. BAME; LGBTQ+; Working Parents
Griffiths, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens, we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
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