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Rail / Civil engineering
Location - Highbridge
(Western Region)
An exciting opportunity for an experienced General Foreman or Senior General Foreman to join our team in the Western region working on a portfolio of rail infrastructure civil engineering and building projects.
Business Unit
A busy and fast paced business unit involved in a range of civil engineering works in a variety of sectors to include rail (bridges, embankments, stations, platforms, tunnels etc.), Environment Agency, Local Authority etc. The business unit are involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across the Western region, whether one off tendered projects or projects within our long term framework / contract agreements with key clients.
Existing contracts include CP6 infrastructure projects, minor works and Environment Agency frameworks with works typically including bridge re-construction/replacement, upgrades and refurbishments, station work (platforms, access for all etc.), structures including bridges, tunnels and footbridges.
The Role
As General Foreman you will have responsibility for planning and implementing the successful delivery of our rail buildings and civils projects throughout the Western region at various locations on the railway infrastructure. Day to day duties and responsibilities will typically include but not be limited to: Ensuring the Health, Safety and Welfare of employees and others under their direct control through compliance with the requirements of the Supervisors Health and Safety Responsibility Statement
Ensuring that all company and client Health &Safety and Environmental initiatives are effectively implemented
The reporting of any unsafe practices
The promotion of a continuous improvement culture and the use of best practice.
The effective leadership, supervision, utilisation and monitoring of Direct and Subcontract Labour Force
Delivery of works within programme and to budget, ensuring that the works are executed in accordance with the requirements of: All applicable legislation
The Terms and Conditions of the contract
The Contract Health and Safety Plan
The Contract Quality / Environmental Plan
The Network Rail approved Works Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
The approved Construction Drawings and Specification
The Policies and Procedures contained within the Company Business Management System
Ensuring that Quality standards are achieved and are ‘right first time’
The continuous monitoring of the progress of the works to ensure contract objectives are being met
Ensuring that, changes to the scope of works are identified, agreed, implemented and effectively managed
Ensuring that robust records are maintained i.e. diaries, allocation sheets, plant etc.
The provision of formal reports on progress to the Project Manager/Site Agent
Ensuring that all relevant issues, which cannot be resolved at site level, are passed for the attention of the Project Manager / Site Agent
The identification and implementation of training needs for directly employed operatives employees under their control
Requirements : To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a General Foreman or Senior in a rail and civil engineering environment.
PTS
SSSTS / SMSTS
Experience as a General Foreman or Senior in a rail and civils infrastructure contracting environment.
Experience in rail working on civil engineering associated projects
The Company
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
In return
Competitive annual salary negotiable dependant on experience
Company Car or Car Allowance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)+ up to 3 volunteering days
Company contributory Pension scheme
Life Insurance
Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards
Generous Employee referral scheme
Support and employee infrastructure embedded in the business as a platform for personal and professional development creating pathways for unrivalled career development and progression opportunities internally.
Consistent learning opportunities
A safe place to work
Employee forum’s that provide a platform for having your voice heard
Why AmcoGiffen?
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated env