Foreperson

Join Our Team as a Civils Foreperson!\n

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Civils Foreperson to join our dynamic water and wastewater treatment works team in Harpenden.

Location & Hours\n

Location: Harpenden STW, Marquis Lane, Harpenden
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility available, just let us know when we chat!

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Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role\n

This is an exciting opportunity to oversee the daily construction operations for our water and wastewater treatment projects. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that all work is performed safely, on schedule, and to the highest specifications. You will manage forepersons, supervisors, subcontractors, and resources on-site.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Civils Foreperson, you will:

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• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of supervisors, work teams, and subcontractors.
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• Interpret project plans, drawings, and specifications to delegate work assignments effectively.
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• Enforce safety protocols and ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
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• Monitor work quality, conduct regular inspections, and address any arising issues.
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• Provide guidance and mentorship to operatives, fostering a productive and positive work environment.
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What We’re Looking For\n

This role is perfect for you if:

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• You have experience in a supervisory or foreperson role within the construction industry, preferably in the water sector.
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• You hold an NVQ level 3 or similar qualification in construction sector skills or management.
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• You possess a CSCS card (Supervisory/Manager) and SMSTS certification.
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• You can read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and specifications.
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• You hold a full driving license.
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At Kier, we believe in finding potential. If you don’t meet every requirement, don’t hesitate to apply—we’d love to chat!

Rewards and Benefits\n

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of our team!

Diversity and Inclusion\n

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a vital role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

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We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great. #joinkier #LI-CH1

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