Supervisor

CV-LibraryFeatherstonepermanentPosted: 8 April 2026
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Supervisor to join a specialist highways and civil engineering contractor working on high‑speed road networks and complex infrastructure projects.

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who leads from the front, prioritises safety, and takes pride in delivering quality work in demanding live environments.

Please note: This role will involve night shifts and working away from home on occasion.

The Role

As Site Supervisor, you will oversee day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. You will coordinate labour, plant, and subcontractors while maintaining clear communication with both operational management and clients.

Key Responsibilities

Site Supervision & Delivery

Supervise site activities and coordinate resources to deliver the programme of works
Deliver toolbox talks and ensure method statements and RAMS are followed
Manage subcontractors and site personnel on live highway projectsHealth & Safety

Ensure all works are carried out safely with no risk to operatives, subcontractors, site visitors, or the public
Promote a strong safety‑first culture at all times
Ensure compliance with principal contractor dutiesCommunication & Coordination

Act as the on‑site point of contact for subcontractors and client representatives
Keep the management team informed of progress, issues, and risksQuality Assurance

Carry out weekly site inspections
Maintain high standards of workmanship and site housekeeping
Ensure plant, vehicles, and machinery are fit for purpose and correctly maintained
Complete quality checks and ITPs as requiredProblem Solving

Identify issues early and proactively resolve challenges as they arise on siteAbout You

Experience & Knowledge

Proven experience as a Site Supervisor on high‑speed roads / highways projects
Background in highways, bridges, structures, waterproofing, or civils works
Strong understanding of civil engineering principles including road construction, drainage, earthworks, and structures
Conversant with quality inspections and ITP processesQualifications

CSCS Supervisor Card
SSSTS or SMSTSSkills & Attributes

Strong commitment to health and safety
Confident leader with excellent communication skills
Able to work in fast‑paced, changing environments
IT‑literate with good working knowledge of site systems
Full, clean UK driving licenceWhat’s On Offer

Competitive salary and package
Generous holiday allowance
Overtime / night shift opportunities
Career development and training support
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Opportunity to work on nationally significant highway schemes

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