Senior General Foreman

CV-LibraryBarnsley, South YorkshirecontractPosted: 17 March 2026
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior General Foreman to oversee delivery on a range of water infrastructure schemes in Barnsley. This is a key leadership role working with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering works within the regulated water sector.

Senior General Foreman Role & Responsibilities:

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Supervising day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts

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Leading General Foremen, supervisors, and site teams

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Managing subcontractors, plant, and labour on site

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Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification

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Overseeing civil works including drainage, concrete structures, pipework, and infrastructure

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Delivering site briefings, inductions, and toolbox talks

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Working closely with Site Agents and Project Managers to drive programme delivery

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Monitoring productivity and reporting progress to senior management

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Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

Senior General Foreman Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Senior General Foreman or General Foreman on water or wastewater schemes

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Strong civil engineering background within the utilities sector

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Experience managing multiple teams and work fronts

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SMSTS or SSSTS

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Valid CSCS card

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First Aid at Work (preferred)

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Strong leadership and organisational skills

Application:
To apply for this Senior General Foreman role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch

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