Surfacing Foreman

Freelance Site Supervisor / Foreman / Site Manager

Blackpool Region

I'm currently working with a well-established client who is looking to appoint an experienced Site Supervisor, Foreman or Site Manager to oversee a programme of highway resurfacing works across Lancashire.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong highways, surfacing or civil engineering background to take ownership of multiple live sites, acting as the client's representative and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
You'll be responsible for overseeing 3-4 live resurfacing schemes at any one time, managing contractor performance, monitoring programme delivery and ensuring quality and safety standards are maintained throughout the works.
This role would suit someone who enjoys being out on site, building strong relationships with contractors and stakeholders, and taking a proactive approach to project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing multiple road resurfacing and highways maintenance schemes.
• Monitoring contractor performance, productivity and programme compliance.
• Undertaking site inspections and quality assurance checks.
• Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times.
• Coordinating with contractors, local residents and key stakeholders.
• Reviewing and maintaining site records, reports and progress updates.
• Monitoring traffic management arrangements and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Identifying and resolving site issues to keep projects progressing safely and efficiently.

About You

We're keen to speak with individuals who can demonstrate:

• Previous experience supervising highways, surfacing or civil engineering works.
• A strong understanding of site operations, construction methodologies and health & safety requirements.
• The ability to manage multiple sites and priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Qualifications

• SSSTS or SMSTS.
• CSCS Card.
• NRSWA Supervisor Accreditation.
• Experience working on behalf of local authorities or public sector clients.

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