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Freelance General Foreman

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  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
  • £310 - £330/day (paid CIS)
  • Construction
  • Contract, Temporary
Date posted: 04/09/2026 10:37:27 AM

Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance General Foreman on behalf of a reputable civil engineering contractor to work on an upcoming water infrastructure project near Leeds. The initial multi-million £ scheme will encompass a wide heavy civils package - including deep drainage, earthworks, re-enforced concrete works, pumping stations, pipework, road construction and groundworks. A key project for Yorkshire Water as part of their AMP8 framework. Duration: General Foreman needed for at least 12 months. Further work across West & South Yorkshire so potential for ongoing extension. Duties: * Assist Site Agent in project delivery to target * Daily briefings with workforce * Deliver HSE toolbox talks * H&S audits and briefings on site * Direct multiple gangs in daily site activity * Briefing and amending RAMS * Plant checks & permits * Involvement with progress meetings Experience required: * Must have proven experience as Site Supervisor or General Foreman in heavy civil engineering * Must be fully confident with putting direct labour to work * Must have experience with: toolbox talks, briefings, H&S checks, plant checks etc. * Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) * Must hold: CSCS card, SSSTS and full UK driving license Pay: A rate of up to £330 per day (doe). Can be paid CIS. This is a temporary position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment

Job Details

Location Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Type Contract, Temporary
Language English
Salary £310 - £330/day (paid CIS)

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