We’re a leading civil engineering company specialising in highways infrastructure. From high-speed roads to local improvements, we deliver safe, efficient, and community-minded projects across the UK
About The Role
Join our team as a Highways Site Supervisor, overseeing day-to-day operations on road and highway projects. You’ll manage site teams, coordinate contractors, ensure safety compliance, and deliver projects efficiently and to the highest standards. Ideal for a proactive leader with experience in highways or civil engineering looking to take the next step in their career
What You’ll Do
* Supervise daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
* Manage a team of workers, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
* Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
* Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
* Maintain accurate records of work performed, incidents, and personnel activities.
* Address any issues or conflicts that arise among team members promptly and professionally.
* Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.
This role involves regular night shifts and occasional travel requiring overnight stays
What We Are Looking For
* Proven experience in a supervisory role in a Civil Engineering environment
* CSCS Supervisor card and SMSTS/SSSTS
* Solid understanding of Civil Engineering principles, Drainage, Earthworks and Road constructions.
* Conversant with principal contractor duties and ITP Quality checks
* Strong management skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
* Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
* Proficient in using relevant software for reporting and record keeping
At Carnell we value diversify and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
What You’ll Get
* Company vehicle, fuel card and PPE are all provided.
* Generous holiday allowanceto help you recharge
* Pension schemeto support your future
* Access toCarnell Rewards– discounts at 900+ retailers
Disability Confident
As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the application or interview process —such as accessibility support or information in an alternative format—please let us know as early as possible so we can make the necessary arrangements
Carnell are committed to a diverse, inclusive workforce, offering equal opportunity to all. We create an environment where difference is embraced and individuals flourish.
We value passionate, responsive, innovative, trustworthy, and respectful people. These behaviours are embedded across the company; they guide us in all actions both on site and in the office.
We are committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of all our employees; not only ensuring that everybody goes home safely but also giving all a good work life balance
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