General Foreman

Job Type Permanent / Full Time
Area Dumfries and Galloway
Sector Site Supervisor, Water / Wastewater
Closing Date 24th September 2025
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Job Description

Finlay Jude Associates are currently recruiting for a General Foreman for one of our clients in the Wastewater Industry. 
 
This is a permanent position, working on a WWTW in Dumfries, Scotland. 
 
You will report directly to the Site manager and your role will support the Site Manager to coordinate the safe management of a section of work on major projects or control all site activities on a smaller project ensuring HSQE, programme and budget requirements are set. 
 
Benefits;

  • Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) 
  • Contribution Pension scheme 
  • Life Assurance 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Private Medical Insurance 
  • And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc 

 
Key responsibilities will include:

  • In conjunction with the Site Manager, co-ordinate and control initial site set-up, actively installing framework systems and procedures
  • Rigorously apply and enforce methods and controls to ensure the most effective and continuous use of the frameworks resources.
  • In conjunction with the Site Manager, appraise the security risk to all property under your control and install security levels commensurate to the relative values.
  • Actively support the Site Manager to maintain and enforce safety standards as required by statute and in accordance with our safety policies
  • Work to method statements and risk assessments.
  • Ensure compliance to all HS&E policies and procedures

About The Candidate:

  • ONC or HNC in a construction discipline
  • SMSTS/SSSTS
  • First Aid
  • Preferably confine space trained
  • Experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure)