General Foreman Civil's - Cumbria, United Kingdom - Morgan Sindall Plc
Description
Summary
Supervision and coordination of site personnel and subcontractors, the reporting of all relevant site activities and managing the quality of work performed.
- Coordinate the day to day operations of the site
- Ensure adherence to relevant policies and procedures
- Control and monitor all activities on site
- Ensure the daily programming of all site works is performed in accordance with the company construction program
- In conjunction with the project manager, site engineer and construction manager plan and review overall status of project(s) on an ongoing basis
- Ensure all site resource (labour, machinery, materials, subcontractors etc) are effectively utilised and monitored in order to achieve timely completion of projects
- Deliver tool box talks and daily task briefings
- Upon completion of task, ensure all appropriate hired in plant and equipment is promptly off hired
- Ensure the project manager is promptly provided with any relevant documentation received from either the customer or authorities
- Identify and record any possible variations to the contract, ensuring the project
- Ensure that all statutory requirements are adhered to on site at all times
- Ensure site diary is completed at the completion of each day, accurately recoding the day's events
- Make a deliberate effort to gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the
- Company's SHEQ policies and procedures, ensuring all site personnel adhere to them at all times.
- Ensure the appropriate safety equipment is worn by site personnel at all times
- Ensure that all requests to perform unsafe work practices that may result in damage to machinery, people or property are declined
- Control and monitor waste management, noise pollution, dust and other environmental issues
- Make a deliberate effort to gain a full understanding and working knowledge of Morgan Sindall's quality systems, ensuring all site personnel adhere to them at all times
- Prior to the commencement of site works, gain an understanding of the relevant project specifications and drawings
- On an ongoing basis, monitor all works against specifications to ensure the continuing quality and accuracy of work performed
- Notify the projects manager / construction Manager of any defects, mistakes, errors, contamination or variations identified
- Ensure all the applicable quality checklists are properly completed
- Make selfavailable as coach/mentor in assisting direct reports to develop in their positions
- Ensure that relevant information is communicated to direct reports/subcontractors enabling them to effectively carry out their functions.
- Delegate tasks to direct reports in line with skill, knowledge and ability and where necessary identify skill gaps and training requirements
- On an ongoing basis, monitor the progress of subcontractors in order to determine suitability for future work
- As required/requested, be prepared to carry out other duties and responsibilities
- As required, become involved in "on the job training" of others
Qualifications and training
- NVQ 3 or 4 preferred
- CSCS card
- First Aid
- CITB 5 day (preferable)
- Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Previous knowledge of traditional construction activities is essential
- Proven ability to supervise construction subcontractors would be an asset
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of environmental management and quality systems
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