General Foreman

  • Ganymede Solutions
  • Dec 13, 2025
Contractor Construction

Job Description

General Foreman Water Infrastructure (Civil Engineering)

£350/day Inside IR35 6-Month Rolling Contract (Extendable up to 5 Years)

We are looking for an experienced General Foreman to support the delivery of major water-infrastructure civil engineering projects across the region. You ll be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate daily site activities on water and wastewater schemes

  • Supervise labour, subcontractors, plant and material usage

  • Maintain strong safety leadership and ensure full compliance with all HSQE and CDM requirements

  • Support the Site Agent and Engineers with progress monitoring and issue resolution

  • Maintain accurate site records, diaries and daily reporting

  • Ensure works are carried out to specification and to required standards

Ideal Experience
  • Proven experience as a General Foreman in civil engineering

  • Background in water-sector projects (pipelines, treatment works, pumping stations, or network upgrades)

  • Ability to interpret drawings and support high-quality construction delivery

  • Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving capabilities

Contract Details
  • Rate: £350/day (Inside IR35)

  • Duration: 6-month rolling contract with potential to extend up to 5 years

  • Long-term work aligned with major capital delivery programmes

  • Roles available across the same regional locations as your Site Agent positions

If you re a proactive and safety-focused General Foreman seeking stable, long-term work within the water sector, we d be pleased to hear from you.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation