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General Foreman

Location

Germany

Salary

Competitive

Contract Type

Permanent

Work Type

Full Time

Posted on

29 Sep 2026

Summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Foreman to join a respected international construction business, working on major building and infrastructure projects across Germany. This hands-on site leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys driving performance, quality, and safety while coordinating site teams to deliver projects on time.



Location and Working Pattern

Based on-site in Germany.



Client Overview

Our client is an established international construction company known for delivering large-scale projects with a strong focus on quality, safety and client satisfaction.



Responsibilities

  • Establish and oversee project stage programmes to ensure timely delivery.
  • Set up and maintain secure, professional, and compliant sites, including hoarding and signage.
  • Coordinate all on-site activities, including trades, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Apply for and manage temporary site service connections.
  • Interpret drawings and specifications to communicate technical requirements effectively.
  • Ensure suitable risk assessments and method statements are in place for high‑risk activities.
  • Request outstanding information from the design and professional teams.
  • Confirm all instructions and ensure regulatory approvals and licences are in place.
  • Review buildability and advise on programme or commercial efficiencies.
  • Support environmental objectives in line with the HSE plan.
  • Attend and document meetings with subcontractors, internal teams, and stakeholders.



Must-have Requirements

  • Demonstrable site management experience in a similar construction role.
  • First Aid at Work certificate.
  • IOSH or equivalent health and safety management training.
  • Knowledge of Temporary Works and Excavation Safety.
  • Familiarity with permitting requirements for live energy works (alongside site safety management).
  • Competence in working at height and scaffolding safety principles.
  • Understanding of lifting and cranage operations.
  • Additional HSEQS training in line with site requirements.



Nice-to-have Skills

  • Additional supervisory or technical qualifications relevant to civil or building construction.
  • Experience on international or large‑scale construction projects.



Apply Now

If you’re an experienced foreman looking to lead major construction projects in Germany, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

 

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Imane Ghaffor

Imane Ghaffor

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