VGC
Foreman
Foreman at VGC, based in Peterborough, East of England. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Peterborough, East of England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Labourer
- CSCS card
Reference d56398c7347e3aa95290a10fffea328711c8e3e7
About the role
VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Foreman to join our team on a major project in Peterborough.
This role ensures the site remains safe, compliant, and fully operational to support efficient production.
Basic pay rate: £27.03 per hour PAYE
Shift: Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 17:30, 30 minutes break.
Lodge and Travel is not available for this role.
Required Qualifications:
- EUSR National Water Hygiene (Clean Water Only) for clean water sites.
- Either CSCS (Black) or CSCS (Gold)
- Level 3 NVQ
- SMSTS
- Safety Critical Medical
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervising day-to-day activities and ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.
- Leading and coordinating teams of operatives, subcontractors and plant operators.
- Managing and monitoring heavy earthmoving plant operations including excavators, dumpers, dozers, rollers and associated equipment.
- Ensuring all activities are delivered in line with project specifications, drawings and programme requirements.
- Conducting regular team briefings, toolbox talks and safety meetings.
- Carrying out site inspections and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
- Implementing and maintaining safe systems of work, RAMS and environmental controls.
- Managing resources effectively, including labour, plant and materials.
- Monitoring productivity and progress against programme targets.
- Maintaining accurate records including permits, inspections, daily reports and timesheets.
- Liaising with Site Managers, Engineers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Identifying and resolving on-site issues relating to ground conditions, earthworks activities and plant operations.
- Following all safety protocols and ensuring appropriate PPE is worn at all times.
- Reporting incidents, near misses and safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV or contact the following:
- Kayleigh Keeling - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed)
- Madeleine Shipley - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed)
- Charlie Cottingham - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed)
VGC Group is a leading labour supply provider, partnering with major contractors on major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we support and develop our workforce throughout their careers.
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Reference: d56398c7347e3aa95290a10fffea328711c8e3e7 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 29 Nov 2026 · Listed via VGC
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