Foreman

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Foreman (Site Compound & Works Oversight)

Manchester (Initial training in Penrith CA10)

PAYE – Competitive rate (DOE)

Start Date: 25th May 2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Foreman to manage the site compound and oversee ongoing works on a major project based in Manchester.

Important: The first week will be based in Penrith (CA10) for induction and assessment.

Working Pattern

  • Monday to Friday
  • 10-hour shifts
  • Includes 3 weeks of night shifts (due to access restrictions)

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out visual inspections from MEWPs
  • Supervising trial holes and ground investigations
  • Overseeing invasive surveys to jack arches
  • Coordinating subcontractor activities including:
  • Utilities and services surveys
  • Electrical tag & trace surveys

Requirements

  • Valid CSCS Gold or Black Card
  • SMSTS Certificate (in date)
  • Full First Aid Certificate (in date)
  • Proof of Right to Work in the UK
  • Willingness to undergo Drug & Alcohol testing prior to start

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

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Company: VGC
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Foreman (Site Compound & Works Oversight)

Manchester (Initial training in Penrith CA10)

PAYE – Competitive rate (DOE)

Start Date: 25th May 2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Foreman to manage the site compound and oversee ongoing works on a major project based in Manchester.

Important: The first week will be based in Penrith (CA10) for induction and assessment.

Working Pattern

  • Monday to Friday
  • 10-hour shifts
  • Includes 3 weeks of night shifts (due to access restrictions)

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out visual inspections from MEWPs
  • Supervising trial holes and ground investigations
  • Overseeing invasive surveys to jack arches
  • Coordinating subcontractor activities including:
  • Utilities and services surveys
  • Electrical tag & trace surveys

Requirements

  • Valid CSCS Gold or Black Card
  • SMSTS Certificate (in date)
  • Full First Aid Certificate (in date)
  • Proof of Right to Work in the UK
  • Willingness to undergo Drug & Alcohol testing prior to start

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 15th, 2026