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Senior General Foreman Southwest Corridor / Wales / Cornwall Talented people are the key to our success. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior General Foreman to join our Rail team, working on a range of projects across the Network Rail CP7 Western and Wales Framework. This is a key leadership role overseeing site delivery, safety, quality and commercial performance across multiple project environments. As Senior General Foreman, you will take responsibility for delivering defined tasks, goals and objectives to an industry-leading standard. Working with minimal day-to-day supervision, you will manage operational activities on site, lead teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects ranging in size and complexity. You will be accountable for the performance of teams on site, taking ownership of day-to-day decisions while escalating significant matters appropriately. This role requires a proactive, organised individual with strong leadership, technical and commercial awareness.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage site operations on small to medium projects, or supervise trades and coordinate key activities on larger projects
Deliver works safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards in line with Network Rail requirements
Take responsibility for the performance, motivation and supervision of site-based teams
Plan and manage site activities, ensuring programme, cost and quality objectives are met
Manage costs and quantities on smaller projects, or support commercial controls on larger schemes
Ensure full compliance with HSEQ standards at all times – safety leadership is non-negotiable
Work collaboratively within project teams, supporting multiple projects running simultaneously where required
Requirements:
Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
Excellent planning, organisational and time-management capability
Sound knowledge of construction practices and standards within the rail environment
Essential experience working on or around Network Rail Infrastructure, including structures works
Strong understanding of HSEQ and commercial controls, including site cost management
Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to overall project and operational performance
SMSTS
PTS
CSCS Gold Card (NVQ Level 4 minimum)
IT literate
Temporary Works Supervisor
NRSWA
3 Day First Aid at Work
CPCS Lift Supervisor
RD8200 CAT & Genny
CISRS Basic Scaffold Inspection
COSS
What we offer:
Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Share-save scheme
Discounts including cycle to work and gym membership
Support and advice service for colleagues and their families