General Foreman

Company: Carrington West
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Location: Eccles
Job Description:

Role: General Foreman

Location: Multiple positions across Greater Manchester and South Lancashire

Salary: Up To £55,000 + Package (details below) – Includes a car/van or car allowance

Sector: Water/Wastewater

Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join their construction team on key projects based on a major Water & Wastewater schemes in the Greater Manchester & Lancashire regions for United Utilities. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a General Foreman/Site Supervisor in the Water/Wastewater industry. We can consider candidates from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, provided you have worked on projects associated with UK Water Authorities.

Responsibilities:

  • General management of all construction and civil engineering activities.
  • Daily allocation of plant, labour, and materials.
  • Coordination of site activities, including subcontractors.
  • Management of the workforce on-site to ensure safe working methods and minimal environmental impact.
  • Ensuring deliveries are stored in a safe area to prevent injury to the public and staff and to avoid plant damage.
  • Ensuring the correct PPE is available and used.
  • Assisting in method statement production.

The package you receive

  • Company car/van or car allowance (up to £4,800 per annum)
  • Matched pension contributions up to 10%
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare / medical insurance
  • A range of other lifestyle benefits e.g. cycle to work scheme

Required Experience or Qualifications:

  • SSSTS/SMSTS
  • CSCS
  • Previous Water/Wastewater experience

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Posted: November 1st, 2026