Construction - Foreperson

The main duties and responsibilities of the Site Foreman HSE Responsibility are outlined as follows:

Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.

Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.

Be familiar with the HSQE managements system and procedures in conjunction with the current statutory requirements.

Be available and willing to provide coverage should the project manager be absent for any reason, assuming the role of managing the day-to-day operation

of the site.

Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns will have on the project.

Have an input in the development of RAMS, completion of safety paperwork including statutory and company safety inspections.

Understand the requirements in relation to the project design, specifications and client requirements.

Drive and maintain standards for all site personnel, both direct staff and subcontractors.

Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, efficiently and avoid reworks and identify and rectify any defects in a timely manner.

Participate in site safety inspections, performed by both internal and external parties. Provide input in the closing out of any items identified.

Ensure a positive experience for the client and their representatives instilling an ethos of collaboration, co-operation and respect.

Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Site Foreman Responsibility are outlined as follows:

• Experience in a similar role within the industry
• Experience on Irish Water projects a distinct advantage
• Manual Handling and Safe Pass required
• Basic understanding of health and safety standards and the ability to embrace the safety ethos of the organisation
• Ability to work on your own initiative, strong leadership and problem solving qualities
• Ability to work well as part of a team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects
• Full Driving Licence.