Fawkes & Reece

Foreman / General Foreman

Cardiff, Wales CF14 7EF

Key information

Pay
£275 - £350
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
17 Jul 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

About this role

A Leading civil engineering contractor are recruiting for a Foreman / General Foreman to join their busy South Wales Region where they are delivering a major civils & water framework or the next 5+ years.

The successful candidate will have experience of delivering civil engineering projects.

You will be required to make decisions, motivate the team and drive the project towards a timely and profitable finish.

Duties include

  • Ordering plant, labour and materials
  • Leading toolbox talks, daily briefings and site inductions
  • Working with the Site Agent and commercial team to raise early warning notices
  • Promote the highest levels of health and safety on site
  • Liaise with stakeholders on public facing projects
  • Ensure your work force is working safely, effectively and efficiently
  • Reading drawings with the site engineer to coordinate gangs and overcome design difficulties
  • Ensure risk assessments and method statements and being adhered to

The business will be able to keep you working in South Wales, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company.

Please contact Antony Whorton at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.

Benefits

(for permanent staff)

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare
  • Holidays to include all Bank Holidays
  • Company Bonus scheme