Site Supervisor

About Our Client
Our client is a specialist contractor providing groundworks, civil engineering and associated construction services. Working across a range of projects, the business delivers essential site infrastructure and enabling works, with a focus on safety, quality and reliable project delivery. They are looking to strengthen their site team with an experienced Site Supervisor who can coordinate daily operations and help ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
The Role
Our client is looking for a hands-on Site Supervisor to oversee daily site activities, coordinate subcontractors and operatives, and ensure works are delivered safely and to the required standard.
This role would suit an organised and practical individual with strong site management skills and experience in groundworks or civil engineering.
Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day site operations across groundworks and civil engineering projects.
• Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, plant and materials.
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
• Monitor progress and report any delays, issues or resource requirements.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety across site activities.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety checks as required.
• Coordinate activities involving excavation, drainage, foundations, external works and associated civils.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers and other stakeholders.
• Inspect completed works to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and relevant documentation.
• Identify potential problems early and help implement practical solutions.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Site Supervisor within groundworks or civil engineering.
• Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience coordinating operatives, subcontractors and site resources.
• Good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant site qualifications, including SSSTS or SMSTS and a suitable CSCS card.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to drive site progress.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary of £50,000–£60,000, depending on experience.
• Opportunity to join an established specialist contractor.
• Involvement in a varied portfolio of groundworks and civils projects.
• Opportunity for long-term career development.

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