General Foreman

Contract Scotland Limited, New Cumnock, East Ayrshire

General Foreman

£35k - 45k per year

Contract Scotland Limited, New Cumnock, East Ayrshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted 1 day ago, 2 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: J44946

Full Job Description

Exciting Opportunity: General Foreperson
Location: Projects in Ayrshire and Dumfries, with travel throughout Scotland as required.
Job Type: Full-time, permanent.

We are keen to speak with ambitious and driven General Forepersons who are enthusiastic about contributing to renewable energy projects and eager to grow their careers within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Our client, a well-established and reputable Civil Engineering Contractor specialising in renewables, infrastructure, and flood protection projects, is actively seeking a dedicated General Foreperson to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects in Ayrshire and Dumfries, with opportunities to contribute across Scotland.

Role Highlights

As the General Foreperson, you will take a hands-on approach to managing site operations, working collaboratively with contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality work. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about renewable projects and looking to bring fresh ideas to a forward-thinking team.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience managing operational activities on-site.
  • A positive attitude towards learning, collaboration, and contributing to team success.
  • Familiarity with keeping site diaries and ensuring adherence to health & safety standards.
  • Previous experience working with civil engineering contractors, particularly in renewable energy projects.
  • A proven ability to meet deadlines and work within budgets.
  • Willingness to travel to meet the demands of the business.

This role is a fantastic fit for someone who thrives in a dynamic work environment and is eager to contribute to innovative renewable energy projects.

What’s on Offer?

  • Highly competitive salary.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • Professional development opportunities and long-term career growth.

If this sounds like your next career step, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV quoting J44946, or contact Adam Rahma at for more information.  #LI-AR1

Legal Information:
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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.