Road Surfacing Team Leader (Foreperson)
Road Surfacing Team Leader (Foreperson)
Location: Scotland (Edinburgh / Central Belt projects)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
If you’ve worked on surfacing gangs and know how a job should be run, this is your chance to take the lead.
We’re looking for a Road Surfacing Team Leader to manage sites across Scotland, leading operatives, plant, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality surfacing works safely and efficiently.
This is a hands-on role. You’ll be on site, making decisions, keeping jobs moving, and holding standards.
The Role
- Lead surfacing gangs on active sites across the region
- Manage day-to-day site operations, including plant and subcontractors
- Plan and execute daily works to meet programme and output targets
- Ensure all health, safety, and environmental standards are met
- Deliver work to spec and secure client sign-off at the end of each shift
- Minimise waste, reduce remedials, and drive efficiency on site
- Complete site records, briefings, and compliance documentation
What Matters
- Experience in road surfacing and machine lay asphalt works
- Confident leading a gang and managing site activity
- Strong understanding of surfacing plant (pavers, rollers, etc.)
- Able to make decisions on site and keep work moving
- Safety-first mindset with high standards
- Flexible and willing to travel across projects in the region
Why This Role
- Lead your own sites and take control of delivery
- Work with established surfacing teams across Scotland
- Consistent pipeline of work across the region
- A role where performance and standards actually matter
Apply
If you’ve been leading gangs or are ready to step into a Foreperson role, apply now.
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