Job Title: Site Supervisor
Location: Gateshead, North East
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Company car, excellent benefits package
Client Overview:
A prominent player in the construction and civil engineering sector, the company has a strong financial position, with significant turnover in its North East earthworks and ground remediation division. As a market leader, they are known for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining strong, long-term partnerships with local authorities.
Division Leadership:
The earthworks and ground remediation division is led by a skilled team with significant experience in civil engineering. The company promotes a stable, family-oriented culture, ensuring long-term career progression for Site Supervisors and other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Site Supervisor, you will assist in managing the day-to-day activities on construction sites, ensuring work is completed to the highest standards, on time, and within budget. Your responsibilities will include:
* Supervising and coordinating daily site activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
* Assisting with the management of contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient site operations.
* Monitoring site progress and ensuring that work is carried out according to design, schedule, and safety standards.
* Conducting site inspections to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications.
* Maintaining detailed site reports, including daily progress logs, safety records, and quality control documentation.
* Assisting with the delivery and management of materials and equipment on site.
* Supporting the Site Manager in overseeing the health and safety of all site personnel, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
* Ensuring clear communication between the site team, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery.
* Assisting with the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and other project documentation.
Requirements:
To succeed as a Site Supervisor, the ideal candidate will have the following:
* A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a Site Supervisor role, preferably within civil engineering, earthworks, ground remediation, or related construction fields.
* A relevant qualification in construction management, civil engineering, or a related discipline is desirable, but not essential.
* Strong knowledge of site management processes, health and safety regulations, and quality control.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to coordinate and supervise site teams effectively, ensuring work is completed to the required standard.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to manage issues and challenges on-site.
* Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
* Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.
Why Join:
As a Site Supervisor, this is a great opportunity to join a reputable company that values its team members and offers a family-oriented, stable working environment. You’ll have the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects in the North East, developing your career in a growing and successful division. A competitive salary, company car, and excellent benefits package are provided to support your professional growth.
Application Process:
If you’re an experienced Site Supervisor who meets the qualifications and is ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience