Road Surfacing Supervisor – Yorkshire Region
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Permanent | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Road Surfacing Supervisor to join a leading infrastructure and construction business, supporting a dynamic team across a range of surfacing contracts throughout the Yorkshire area. This role is commutable from Sheffield, Worksop, Leeds, Whitwood, Castleford, and surrounding locations.
This position would suit a results-driven, safety-conscious individual with a background in road surfacing and a strong track record of site supervision and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
As a Road Surfacing Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing site-level operations across motorway and local networks. Key duties will include:
* Overseeing surfacing schemes to ensure full compliance with Health and Safety standards and company policies.
* Leading daily team briefings and maintaining a consistent on-site presence.
* Coordinating and completing site paperwork in line with the Business Management System.
* Supervising operations to ensure delivery to specification, minimising remedial work and identifying out-of-scope activities.
* Driving operational efficiency and budget control across schemes.
* Motivating teams to maintain high-performance standards.
* Building and maintaining effective client relationships on site.
About You
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the surfacing sector, ideally on major highway and motorway schemes, and be confident leading site teams in a fast-paced environment.
Essential:
* CSCS card (valid)
* SSSTS (minimum) – SMSTS preferred
* Proven knowledge of asphalt and road laying practices
* Understanding of the Specification for Highway Works and BS 594987
* Previous supervisory experience in a surfacing or civils environment
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Solid grasp of HSE procedures and site compliance
* Flexible to undertake occasional night and weekend work
* Able to work autonomously and collaboratively