Contract
General Foreman
Matchtech
Didcot
Posted: 12 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 11 November 2026
Ref: 225712716
General Foreman - Civils & Utilities
Location: Reading & Oxford
Rate: -300 - -330 p/d
Duration: Long-term project
We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to start on a Thames Water project based on sites in reading and Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a civils scheme involving highways, drainage, utilities, ducting, excavations, reinstatement works, and associated infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Supervising gangs, plant, and subcontractors on site
- Managing daily civils operations including utilities, drainage, roadworks, and excavation activities
- Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification
- Conducting site briefings, toolbox talks, and safety inspections
- Coordinating materials, plant, and labour requirements
- Liaising with Site Managers, Engineers, and client representatives
- Monitoring quality standards and productivity across the site
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a General Foreman on civil engineering and utilities projects
- Strong background in highways, drainage, utilities, earthworks, or infrastructure schemes
- SMSTS or SSSTS
- Gold CSCS Card
- First Aid at Work
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple work fronts and subcontractors
What''s on Offer:
- Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure project
- Competitive rates
- Immediate start available
- Ongoing work with a well-established project team
If you''re an experienced General Foreman looking for your next long-term civils opportunity, we''d like to hear from you. Apply today or contact kayleigh to discuss further, contact details can be found in the profile section.
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