Description:
VolkerFitzpatrick, a key civil engineering and infrastructure provider under VolkerWessels UK, is hiring a Foreman for the M3 Junction 9 Improvement Scheme in Hampshire, South East England. This long-term strategic highways project aims to eliminate congestion between the M3 and A34 by constructing free-flowing junction links. With works commencing in March 2025 and scheduled for completion in Autumn 2027, this scheme involves major infrastructure such as underpasses, gyratory bridges, footbridges, gantries, and extensive drainage and earthworks.
As Foreman, you will be responsible for site-level supervision, ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with engineering standards. The role demands strong leadership, health & safety awareness, and technical project execution capabilities, ideally gained from similar large-scale highway infrastructure projects.
Key Project Scope Includes:
330,000m³ of earthworks (50,000m³ requiring modification)
Two 125m underpasses (top-down method, contiguous pile walls)
Two 45m span steel gyratory bridges and one 35m steel truss footbridge
Four subways, two gantries, nine VMS signs
Significant drainage and minor retaining structures
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day construction activities on-site
Implement and manage safe systems of work in line with CDM regulations
Produce and maintain Work Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets
Manage resources and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards
Support construction teams with technical and organizational leadership
Report progress and mitigate risks related to site operations
Required Qualifications and Skills:
At least 5 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects
Prior involvement in major highways or transportation infrastructure schemes
Strong understanding of CDM regulations and safety practices
CITB SMSTS certification or equivalent
CSCS card required
Strong organizational and communication skills
Benefits Offered:
Competitive salary package
Additional paid leave on your birthday
Private medical care
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Retail and restaurant discounts and rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
24/7 virtual GP access
Training and career development programs
Enhanced maternity and family-friendly policies
Equal Opportunities:
VolkerFitzpatrick promotes a workplace of fairness, inclusion, and respect, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the application process.
Organization | Volker Fitzpatrick |
Industry | Construction / Civil Engineer Jobs |
Occupational Category | Foreman |
Job Location | Hampshire,UK |
Shift Type | Morning |
Job Type | Full Time |
Gender | No Preference |
Career Level | Experienced Professional |
Experience | 5 Years |
Posted at | 2025-04-25 11:45 am |
Expires on | 2025-06-09 |