Highway engineer Work, Jobs in Cowley, Oxf (with Salaries)

General Foreman
Balfour Beatty —Oxford
- Hybrid work
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- Construction
- Annual leave
Site Engineer
enable-infrastructure —Banbury
- £350 - £450 a day
- Civil engineering
- Quality control
- Travel
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Site Engineer (Oxford)
Balfour Beatty —Abingdon
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
12d
Engineer
Kier Group —Reading
- Full-time
- Travel
Senior Site Engineer
enable-infrastructure —Banbury
- £400 - £500 a day
- Civil engineering
- Quality control
- Travel
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Senior Asset Engineer - Carriageways and Footways
Buckinghamshire Council —Aylesbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
6d
Site Engineer
EKFB —Greatworth
- Engineering
- Construction
Civil Engineer
Simpson TWS —Henley on Thames
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Programme Management Office lead (Infrastructure Construction)
AECOM —Oxford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
Section Engineer
EKFB —Wendover
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Construction
Associate Civil Engineer - Infrastructure
Stantec —Reading
- Engineering
- Mentoring
Sub Agent
EKFB —Wendover
- Engineering
- Construction
Senior Planner
Balfour Beatty —Oxford
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Contracts
- In-person
- Annual leave
Asset Manager – Highways Structures
Buckinghamshire Council —Aylesbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
9d
Highways Asset Manager
Buckinghamshire Council —Aylesbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
9d
Senior / Principal Civil Engineer - Infrastructure
Stantec —Reading
- Engineering
- Mentoring

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General Foreman

Balfour Beatty -
Oxford

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Job details

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

CSCS
First Aid Certification
Organisational skills
Construction
Communication skills

Full job description

About the role

At Balfour Beatty we shape and deliver the infrastructure that underpins daily life across the UK. From major transportation networks to complex civil engineering projects, our teams play a vital role in connecting communities, improving journeys, and creating lasting social and economic value.

Due to continued growth within our Regional Civils business, we are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated General Foreman to support the delivery of a highways project in Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team working on essential infrastructure works within a collaborative, safety-focused, and high-performing environment.

As General Foreman, you will be responsible for leading day-to-day site activities, coordinating operational delivery, and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to programme. Working closely with the Site Agent, Project Manager, engineers, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards across all aspects of delivery while driving productivity and team performance on site.

What you'll be doing

As a General Foreman you will:

Leading day-to-day site operations on highways and civil engineering works
Supervising site teams and subcontractors
Ensuring all works are carried out in line with programme, quality, and safety requirements
Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with delivery activities
Conducting site briefings, inspections, and toolbox talks
Monitoring progress and helping resolve operational issues
Promoting a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across site.

Who we're looking for

You will have the following:

Previous experience working as a General Foreman within highways or civil engineering projects
Strong understanding of highways construction and site operations
Ability to lead teams and coordinate multiple activities on site
Good communication and organisational skills
SMSTS or SSSTS certification
CSCS card
First Aid qualification desirable.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us

With a strong track record of delivery, our civils teams connect communities through infrastructure projects in the highways, public realm, rail, flood and coastal defence, and industrial sectors across England and Wales.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: [email protected]

Job Reference: BBUK19442

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