30May

Groundworker

  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Type: Opportunity
  • Job #20383

Position: Groundworker with Confined Space 

Location: Deptford, London, UK

Salary: £240.00 per shift

Hours: 07:30-17:00

Type: Temporary Employment

Requirements: CSCS card, Confined Space certification, Thames Tideway induction

Foundation Personnel are seeking experienced Groundworkers with Confined Space Certification to join a leading plant hire and construction company based in London. This company is well-known for its extensive fleet and expertise in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. The successful candidate will be responsible for deep drainage work up to 7 meters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform deep drainage work up to 7 meters.
  • Work safely within confined spaces.
  • Ensure all tasks are completed according to project specifications and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of tools and equipment.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Groundworker in the construction industry.
  • Previously experience in deep drainage work.
  • A valid Confined Space certification is essential.
  • Completion of Thames Tideway induction is required.
  • CSCS card is essential.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Must be able to provide 2 references.

If you are a skilled Groundworker with the required certifications and experience looking for an exciting opportunity in London, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.

The vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Foundation Personnel who are acting as a recruitment or employment business.

 

22Mar

Estimator

  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #19597
  • Salary: £60,000

Foundation Personnel, a leading Geotechnical and Foundations recruitment agency, is currently seeking a qualified Estimator to join our clients team. Our client, a specialist in post-tensioned and cable-stayed structures, Foundations and Ground Engineering. They’re leaders in the geotechnical processes of a construction project including ground investigation and analysis; improvement and reinforcement of soils; retaining structures; deep foundations.

Job Title: Estimator
Location: London 

• Efficiently record and log all tender correspondence.
• Ensure timely completion of all proposals and estimates.
• Thoroughly review tender documentation and provide feasibility advice.
• Prepare and submit tender queries and clarifications.
• Develop bills of quantities and schedules of rates for tender applications.
• Create detailed proposals that adhere to client guidelines and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards concerning health, safety, 
quality, and the environment.
• Lead and coordinate projects in collaboration with the Bid Manager, Preconstruction 
Manager, and Commercial Manager.
• Coordinate tender preparation documents from various departments to meet client 
requirements.
• Analyse technical, legal, and financial aspects to propose effective commercial strategies.
• Participate in bid negotiations under the guidance of management.
• Manage subcontract enquiries and review submissions for compliance.
• Identify and pursue future business opportunities and potential partnerships.
• Explore new markets and cultivate client relationships.

Essential Criteria: 
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience in a relevant role.
• Enthusiastic with an eye for detail and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a tactical and strategic mindset.
• Profit-oriented with a collaborative approach.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages desirable.
• IT literacy, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Email.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Foundation Personnel is committed to finding the best talent for our clients, and we encourage qualified individuals to apply for this exciting Estimating opportunity.