Job Opportunity: Site Supervisor – Water Infrastructure Projects
Based in Cornwall | £20– £27 per hour (PAYE) | ASAP Start – October 2025
Futurebuild Recruitment are actively recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor with a solid background in utilities or water infrastructure on a freelance basis. We’re looking for a proactive and safety-conscious professional to manage delivering essential upgrades to the South West Water mains network.
The Role
As a Site Supervisor, you’ll oversee multiple sites (6–7 at any one time).
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Ensuring health & safety compliance across all sites
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Managing subcontractors and supply chain teams (2–3 crews)
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Conducting audits and quality checks
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Procuring materials, plant, and equipment
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Supporting streetworks permit applications
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Planning and overseeing installation of water meters, bypass pipeworks, and network upgrades
What You’ll Need
Essential:
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White CSCS or EUSR card
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SSSTS or SMSTS qualification
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Water Hygiene card
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6 months+ experience in the water industry
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6 months – 5 years’ experience in a supervisory role
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Solid understanding of water infrastructure, materials, and health & safety practices
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Full driving licence and own vehicle
Beneficial:
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NRSWA Supervisor card
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Asbestos Awareness certification
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Knowledge of local geography (Cornwall/South West)
Details
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Monday to Friday, 45 hours/week
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Full-time, on-site role
If you're a Site Supervisor who's looking for your next freelance opportunity we encourage you to apply