We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. General Foreman - ESD Glenfarg An opportunity has arisen for a General Foreman to join the team at Galliford Try. Working as part of our ESD water framework, the General Foreman will be based around Perth working on a high value Project for our Client, Scottish Water in Glenfarg. What you will be doing: As General Foreman you will take full responsibility for controlling all physical elements of the work from commencement through to the issue of the Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability
* Have day to day management of site-based construction works.
* Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project.
* Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design.
* Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets.
* Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams.
* Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works.
* Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences.
Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures.
* Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the Galliford Try values - Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Collaboration .
* Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors.
* Execution of construction work in line with ITP's, quality standards and safety documentation.
* Confident in delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks.
* Able to read and interpret design drawings.
* Proven leadership capability.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it.