Job Specification - Site Supervisor (Highways)
Position: Site Supervisor
Project: A320 Highway Construction Works
Engagement: Outside IR35
Rate: £50.00 per hour
Hours: Up to 48 hours per week
Contract Type: Contract
Reporting to: Senior Site Supervisor / Site Manager
Overview
We are seeking an additional Site Supervisor to support increasing construction activity across the A320 project. The successful candidate will ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of on‑site works while helping the project meet Working Time Directive (WTD) requirements and overall programme commitments.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily highway construction activities in line with NEC Option B contract requirements.
Lead on‑site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards.
Monitor compliance with method statements, risk assessments, and safety procedures.
Coordinate site logistics and ensure clear communication with project management and stakeholders.
Keep accurate records, site diaries, progress notes, and ensure timely reporting of issues.
Support problem‑solving on site and escalate risks or delays as required.
Promote a strong H&S culture throughout the site workforce.
Essential Skills & Experience
Valid NRSWA (Supervisor) certification.
Valid CSCS card.
Demonstrable experience supervising highway construction works.
Strong working knowledge of NEC Option B contracts.
Ability to work within a high‑pressure environment with multiple work fronts.
Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to direct labour and subcontractors.
Solid understanding of WTD compliance on major infrastructure projects.
Desirable
Experience working on major highways schemes or linear infrastructure.
SMSTS or SSSTS (advantageous).
First Aid at Work qualification.
How to Apply or for more Information:
3 simple ways to apply or get in touch:
Apply directly online via the Matchtech website
Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed)
Email your CV to
Matchtech:
Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK.
Future Roles:
If you have the correct experience for this type of position but this specific role is not quite right for you, as the level, location or rates etc. is it not quite what you are looking for a present, please still feel free to get in touch with me as I continually recruit similar roles to the one above at all levels across the UK.
Alternatively if are not suitable for this role but still work within the Highways and Transportation industry and believe you will be looking for a new role in the future please give me a call for a confidential chat regarding your employment status.
To apply for these roles, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK