General Foreman

at  Tilbury Douglas

THE OPPORTUNITY

You will be responsible for managing, maintaining and enforcing health, safety, quality, sustainability and wellbeing standards across the site/project for non-infra Waste Water schemes in Devon on the South West Water framework ranging from £1M to £15M
Living within the South West region - ideally Devon, the successful candidate will be flexible to work days and occasional weekends with a good knowledge of CDM and experience working on water projects. Daily travel to site will be required.

WHO WE ARE

Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.

• Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security.
• In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice.
• Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit.
• Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out.
• Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required.
• Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contractors.
• Attend meetings with and maintain necessary regular contact with clients and stakeholders.
• Assist with the control and monitoring of the progress of the works.
• Administer reporting systems (e.g. delivery notes, Plant hire and collections, waste management,) to maximise cash flow and profitability.
• Implement strict controls on subcontractors, suppliers, and operatives.
• Ensure full participation in operative staff development review, training, and mentoring.