# Surfacing Foreperson at Breedongroup

> Location unclear · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/pinpoint%3Abreedongroup%3A546977 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Breedongroup](https://alderhq.app/companies/breedongroup)
- Location text: Daviot Quarry & Asphalt Plant, Inverness, Inverness
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Location unclear (evidence: "Location: Daviot Quarry & Asphalt Plant, Inverness, Inverness")
- Posted: 2026-11-09 (2 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-09 · last verified: 2026-11-11
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://careers.breedongroup.com/en/postings/52213fe6-dbce-4ecf-9f8d-d77d34e98d3b

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted

## Description (the employer's text)

About Breedon Group:

Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Surfacing Foreperson to lead our surfacing team in Inverness. In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

You will coordinate and lead surfacing crews, oversee the safe operation of plant and equipment, and work closely with Contracts Managers and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and in line with company procedures. This role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites, and requires flexibility to work night shifts where required.

### Responsibilities

- Lead and supervise surfacing operatives on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily surfacing activities in line with programme requirements
- Ensure the safe laying, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials
- Supervise the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained appropriately
- Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with company procedures and safe systems of work
- Monitor productivity, quality, and progress, reporting updates to Contracts Managers as required
- Carry out routine inspections of plant, equipment, and PPE, reporting defects promptly
- Promote a positive safety culture by reporting and addressing hazards, incidents, defects, and near misses
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery
- Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required
### Skills

Essential

- Previous experience in a surfacing or highways supervisory/foreperson role
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills
- Good understanding of asphalt surfacing operations and health and safety requirements
- Ability to organise workloads and manage site activities effectively
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance
- Full UK driving licenceFlexible approach to working hours and site locations
Desirable

- SSSTS qualification
- CSCS Supervisor Card
- NRSWA Supervisor qualification
- CPCS or NPORS plant tickets
- First Aid at Work qualification
### Benefits

- A tailored, competitive salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
- Share Saver Scheme participation
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
- Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
- Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
Diversity Statement:

At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

### Join Us

If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process:

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

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