VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Supervisor to join our team in Scotland on works across the Central belt.
Our Senior Supervisors are the heartbeat of our projects, leading our teams on the ground, shaping our site culture and ensuring every task is completed safely, skilfully and to the quality VolkerLaser is known for.
Responsibilities
Responsible for overseeing complex or multi‑site operations, they bring clarity, coordination and confidence to busy environments.
Acting as the bridge between Site Management and frontline operatives, they champion teamwork, professionalism and high performance, ensuring strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and colleagues at all levels.
Ensure full HSE compliance and promote a strong safety culture on site
Lead and supervise site operations to deliver work safely and efficiently
Plan works, allocate resources, and manage site teams
Identify and manage risks, ensuring safe systems of work are followed
Ensure all work meets quality standards, specifications, and ITPs
Lead by example and support the development and performance of the teamAbout you
Previous experience on civil projects
Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work
Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues
CSCS - Supervisor
SSSTS
A degree (or nearest equivalent) in Civil Engineering related subjectIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?
VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
Competitive salary
Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
Option to buy additional annual leave
Private medical care
Pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
Flexible working opportunities
Employee Assistance programme
Mental health, physical health, and financial support
24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect
We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.
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Additional information
Note for Recruitment Agencies:
Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.
We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed
VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
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