General Foreman - Scotland, United Kingdom - Royal BAM Group

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Building a sustainable tomorrow

Your mission
As a General Foreman, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Project professional image of self and the company.
  • Promote best practise in safety, quality and environment.
  • Manage subcontractors and the workforce.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Communicate with rest of site team including engineers, quantity surveyors, safety officers and clerk of works to ensure full understanding of information.
  • Build and develop the team to deliver all aspects of the project requirements
  • Provide, monitor and control labour, plant and materials to meet the programme.
  • Ensure daily diaries and allocation sheets are up to date.
  • Ensure safe systems of work over all activities.
  • Ensure all records, e.g. plant, delivery tickets, temporary works and permits are up to date and in place.
  • Assist line manager / engineers with programming and production of activity plans.
  • Contribute to weekly meetings and QF regarding safety, progress, resourcing, costs and programme.
  • Ensure all statutory weekly or daily inspections are carried out, e.g. weekly safety and environment tours.
  • Assist and promote the development of the workforce e.g. identify training requirements, review the performance of the workforce and ensure delivery of tool box talks.
  • Ensure high standard of quality on the works to at least meet the specification requirements.

Who are we looking for?

  • Successful experience as a foreman.
  • Indepth knowledge of safety legislation and environment issues.
  • Able to read drawings and construct to them, work to a programme and keep written and electronic records.
  • Demonstrate experience in relevant civil engineering activities and temporary works.
  • Able to develop and promote safe systems of work.
  • Good people management skills and experience in team building.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ideally have NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management.
  • Ideally be member of a professional body.

What's in it for you?


We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes company car / allowance, matched pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance, 26 days holiday, 2 wellbeing days and 1 volunteering day.

In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal, professional, technical and leadership development.


BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.


Who are we?
The art of building is about building for communities; it's about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values:
sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.


Our recruitment process


BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.


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