Job Title: Working Foreman
Location: Rochdalle based (and various sites across the UK when needed)
Contract Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Salary: £200 - £220 per day + overtime at £25.00 per hour

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering company that delivers high-quality projects across multiple sectors. They are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Working Foreman to join one of their existing site gangs. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll be supervising and working alongside the team, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include: leading site teams and overseeing daily operations on civil engineering projects, including concrete repairs (breaking out and reinstating), drainage and kerbing works; interpreting drawings and implementing specifications accurately; working closely with project managers to meet deadlines; ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols and quality standards; maintaining efficient workflows; and building strong on-site communication with team members and clients. Flexibility to work away when required is essential.

Requirements:

• SSSTS and First Aid certification (essential)

• Proven experience in civil engineering projects

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings

• Solid understanding of safety regulations and quality standards

• Good organisational and time-management skills

• Self-motivated and able to work independently

• Willingness to travel and work away from home

• Hands-on approach – willing to work alongside the team as well as supervise

Benefits:

• £200 - £220 per day + overtime

• Company van and fuel card

• Accommodation, breakfast, and evening meal provided when working away

• Working away allowance

• Overtime available

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects

• Ongoing training and development

If you are a hands-on, experienced foreman with a strong background in civil engineering and a commitment to high standards, we want to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career.

Contact information

Daniel Calvert