General Foreman

Employer: Randstad Construction & Property

Location: Nether Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Contract

Posted: 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Are you a hands-on, experienced General Foreman looking to make a tangible impact on a major project? As a specialist recruitment consultant, I am thrilled to be partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. We are currently looking for a driven operational specialist to oversee works and lead teams on-site in Peterhead. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, champion uncompromising safety standards, and have a proven track record of getting things right the first time, this contract offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your leadership with a top-tier industry pioneer. Job Title: General Foreman Location: Peterhead (AB42) Contract Dates: ASAP - 18/12/2026, could be extended further Pay rate: 23 per hour (umbrella inside IR35) Working hours: 7-7 Mon to Fri, 7-1 Sat Role Overview In this pivotal role, you will be the driving force on the ground, providing expert supervision of the works and maintaining tight control over a diverse team comprising foremen, gangers, and direct labour, alongside overseeing subcontractor operations. Key Responsibilities Embody a relentless focus on a zero-incident culture. You will input into Work Package Plans and Risk Assessments, deliver engaging toolbox talks, conduct Safety & Environment Tours, and ensure all plant and tools are maintained and safe for use. Champion a 'Right First Time' culture across the supply chain. You'll carry out independent inspections, monitor site workmanship, manage weekly programmes against KPIs, and ensure the correct level of resource is allocated to every task. Identify future requirements for setting out, assess material wastage to implement savings, validate labour and plant records, and maintain a sharp awareness of the project scope to identify any areas of project creep or additional work. The ideal candidate will have: A valid CSCS Card and a curr

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