Contract Supervisor

Ayr Source: WhatJobs
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About Us

City Gate Construction is establishing itself as an industry leader. Founded in 2003, we are a privately owned Construction, Refurbishment and Maintenance main contractor with offices across Scotland and England.

Headquartered in Paisley, the company has consolidated its position as a major contributor to the construction industry, employing over 200 staff across eight fully integrated divisions. We maintain a strong year-on-year commitment to trades apprentices, who represent approximately 15% of our workforce.

We recognise the importance of industry-standard accreditations and continually invest in maintaining and expanding these. Our current accreditations include ConstructionLine GOLD, Safe Contractor, CHAS, NICEIC, GasSafe, SNIPEF and Achilles.

The Role

We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Contracts Supervisor to join our team. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of various planned and reactive maintenance works across South Ayr.

You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget, working closely with in-house operatives, subcontractors, and management to maintain consistently high standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Contract Supervision

  • Supervise the delivery of planned maintenance and reactive maintenance works.
  • Ensure jobs are completed on time and within agreed budgets.
  • Maintain accurate records of all projects.

Team Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead and supervise site teams, promoting high standards of workmanship, productivity, and professionalism.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring performance aligns with company expectations.
  • Provide clear instructions and support to operatives to ensure efficient project delivery.

Health & Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure all works are carried out in full compliance with health and safety legislation and CGC procedures.
  • Monitor site standards and address any non-compliance promptly.
  • Promote a strong safety culture across all teams and subcontractors.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience supervising planned and reactive maintenance works.
  • Experience leading teams and managing subcontractors.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confident working with a range of stakeholders.
  • Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation and site compliance requirements.
  • SSSTS or SMSTS
  • Full Drivers Licence

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Staff perks, including vouchers on your birthday and long service awards.

City Gate Construction is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to being a socially and environmentally responsible company

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