Site supervisor

Site Supervisor - Long-Term Lincolnshire Reservoir Opportunity (Sleaford Area)

Danny Sullivan Group is recruiting an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to support operations on the Lincolnshire Reservoir project in the Sleaford area.

This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role in the delivery of groundworks activities, including cut and fill operations, material movements, haul road construction, ground preparation, and earthmoving works on one of the UK's most significant future water infrastructure projects.

The Lincolnshire Reservoir is a proposed £2.6 billion water infrastructure scheme being developed by Anglian Water. Located south-east of Sleaford near Mareham Lane in Scredington, the reservoir is expected to cover approximately five square kilometres and will play a vital role in strengthening long-term water resilience across the East of England. The project is currently progressing through the pre-application phase as part of the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) planning process.

Your Role as a Site Supervisor

• Supervise and coordinate groundworks activities across site
• Oversee earthmoving plant, operators, groundworkers, and labour teams, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to programme
• Manage cut and fill operations, material placement, compaction, and ground preparation works in accordance with project specifications
• Ensure compliance with RAMS, ITPs, environmental controls, and all site quality requirements
• Monitor levels, tolerances, and earthworks progress against design and engineering standards
• Coordinate GPS machine-controlled plant operations and work closely with engineers and survey teams
• Liaise with site management, engineers, subcontractors, and operatives to maintain productivity and workflow
• Deliver daily briefings, inductions, and toolbox talks
• Maintain accurate records including inspections, permits, progress reports, and quality documentation
• Identify and escalate hazards, delays, and non-conformances
• Drive a positive health, safety, environmental, and sustainability culture in line with project requirements

What We're Looking For as a Site Supervisor

• Valid Gold CSCS Card (Supervisory Level)
• SSSTS or SMSTS (essential)
• CPCS/NPORS plant tickets (desirable)
• EUSR CAT & Genny (desirable)
• Safety Critical Medical (or willingness to undertake)
• Proven experience supervising bulk earthworks on major infrastructure, water, energy, highways, rail, or civil engineering projects
• Strong understanding of cut and fill operations, material management, ground improvement, and compaction requirements
• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or on large-scale infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of GPS machine control systems and surveying coordination
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and earthworks documentation
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Right to work in the UK

What You'll Get as a Site Supervisor

• £30 per hour (CIS/UTR)
• Weekly pay
• Long-term ongoing work
• Opportunity to work with a leading UK contractor
• Career-enhancing experience on one of the UK's largest future water infrastructure schemes
• Opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant project that will support future water security across the region

Why Apply?

Join the Lincolnshire Reservoir project and play a key role in delivering the major earthworks operations that will form the foundation of this landmark water infrastructure development. This is a long-term opportunity to further your career on a nationally significant project with lasting benefits for communities, businesses, and the environment.

Apply today to secure your position on the Lincolnshire Reservoir project in the Sleaford area.

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Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.