About the company
The company are one of the oldest civil engineering companies in the country and are based in the North West. They are a group of companies and I am working on behalf of the Civil Engineering arm of the business which currently turns over £100M a year. They have an extremely high staff retention rate and are very rarely looking for new staff however they have just won a lot of new work and are looking for senior operational staff for these projects that are all in the North West. Their clients include National Highways, the Environment Agency, United utilities and private clients. Projects range in value from £50,000 up to £2M and types of projects include flood prevention works, wastewater and drainage works, reservoirs, canals and rivers, renewable energy works, highways infrastructure works, bridges, culverts and retaining walls, highways construction and maintenance works as well as footways and cycleways works.
About the role
My client are now looking for a general foreman to support the project manager on a project at Leeds/Bradford airport. You will be looking after drainage packages and will be running a team aswell.
The successful candidate will need to construct and deliver the allocated section of work within a specified time frame with correctly allocated resources. You’re going to need to optimise outputs and reduce the need for overtime working to allow all colleagues to keep a good working pattern throughout...