Section Foreperson - Leeds, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty
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Leeds, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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About the role

Would you like to join a world-leading construction and infrastructure business? This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and become part of our success.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a
Section Foreperson
to join our talented Highways Team
on the M1/M62 CSB scheme in Leeds.
  • We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team and help us deliver a successful project.

    This role will see you providing supervision of the works and control of a team comprising Gangers and direct labour force.

    You will also provide supervision and control of the works of Subcontractors.

What you'll be doing

  • Input into the production of Work Package Plans and Risk Assessments.
  • Ensure that all relevant health and safety measures are highlighted and understood by the workforce and site team during daily briefings.
  • Make sure the workers / gangers have enough and correct information concerning specifications, workmanship, and finish.
  • Provide suggestions and recommendations for temporary works solutions.
  • Identify potential hazards and proactively implement actions and controls.
  • Ensure all plant and small tools are adequately maintained before use.
  • Input into the production and delivery of Task Briefing Sheets and toolbox talks.
  • Ensure that the appropriate level of resource is allocated to each work activity and monitor to improve efficiency.
  • Identify future requirements for setting out and communicate them to the Engineering team
  • Identify future requirements for permits to break ground.

Who we're looking for

  • Previous experience in Highways or Civils projects.
  • Holds a current driving license and CSCS Card and SMSTS.
  • Able to clearly communicate the requirements of a safe system of work to ensure that these are followed accurately.
  • Capable of taking ownership of tasks and communicating outcomes.
  • Driving Licence (essential)
  • Right to Work in the UK

Why work for us

  • Company car
  • Medical health cover
  • BB Pension Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Payment of an annual professional membership
  • Enhanced maternity & family friendly policies
  • Real career progression opportunities
  • Access to our Employee Referral Scheme
  • Discretionary annual salary reviews

About us

Balfour Beatty Highways delivers major schemes including smart motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways.

We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put our customer, the road user, at the heart of everything we do.

We work safely, delivering net carbon reductions and social value to the communities within which we work.


As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment.

We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.


Job Reference:
BBUK06523

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