General Foreman (Kent)

General Foreman Water Utilities Location: Kent (Maidstone-based patch) Rate: £250 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week (typically 07:30 – 17:00) We are currently recruiting for an experienced General Foreman to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering works on the Southern Water framework. This is a long-term opportunity working across a live programme of projects covering Kent and parts of Sussex, focused on clean water infrastructure and associated civils. Role Overview You will take responsibility for running sections of work on site, managing direct labour and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day supervision of site operations, gangs and subcontractors Driving productivity and ensuring programme targets are met Implementing RAMS, permits and site safety procedures Coordinating works including excavation, pipework, reinstatement and general civils Liaising with Site Agent, project teams and client representatives Ensuring quality standards and inspections are met Requirements Proven experience as a General Foreman within water utilities Strong background in clean water, trunk mains, or pipeline works Ability to manage gangs and run site activities independently Tickets / Qualifications SMSTS NRSWA / Streetworks EUSR (Water Hygiene) Temporary Works (TWS preferred) CAT & Genny First Aid This is a framework-based role, so candidates should be comfortable working across multiple sites within the Kent and Sussex region. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable framework environment, please apply or get in touch for more information