Appointed Person/Site Supervisor

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West of England

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully expensed company vehicle

Competitive salary

Group pension

Generous holiday allowance

Training and progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Wernick Hire is seeking an experienced Appointed Person / Site Supervisor to lead lifting operations and modular building installations across customer sites in the UK. You will ensure safety, compliance with LOLER, and efficient project delivery while coordinating with subcontractors and clients.

The role requires an Appointed Person qualification, CSCS Supervisor Card, and strong planning and communication skills. A competitive package with a company vehicle and extensive benefits is on offer.

Qualifications

Appointed Person qualification and CSCS Supervisor Card are essential.
Experience planning and managing lifting operations to LOLER standards.
Proven ability to supervise subcontractors and site teams.
Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

Plan, manage and oversee lifting operations in line with LOLER and best practice.
Prepare RAMS and site risk assessments for each project.
Coordinate installation activities and supervise subcontractors on site.
Liaise with customers, contractors and internal teams throughout projects.
Monitor progress, control budgets/timescales and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Appointed Person qualification

CSCS Supervisor Card

Lifting operations planning

LOLER knowledge

Subcontractor supervision

IT skills (MS Office)

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Appointed Person/Site Supervisor

Wernick Hire is the UK's largest and longest-established provider of permanent and temporary modular buildings and site accommodation. As part of the family-owned Wernick Group, established in 1934, we continue to grow through our commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. Our people are at the heart of our success, bringing enthusiasm, professionalism and a genuine can-do attitude to everything they do.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Appointed Person / Site Supervisor to join our team. This is a hands‑on role responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising lifting operations and modular building installations across a variety of customer sites.

The successful candidate will ensure that all lifting activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in full compliance with current legislation and company procedures. They will act as a key point of contact between Wernick Hire, subcontractors and customers, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest safety and quality standards.

About the role

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, manage and oversee lifting operations in accordance with LOLER regulations and industry best practice.
Produce and review site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Take responsibility for the organisation, planning and control of lifting operations.
Conduct site visits and survey work to support successful project delivery.
Attend and contribute to pre-start and project planning meetings.
Supervise installation activities, ensuring modular building sections are erected safely and correctly.
Manage subcontractors and site teams, ensuring work is completed to agreed standards.
Monitor project progress, proactively identifying and resolving delays or issues.
Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times.
Liaise directly with customers, contractors and internal departments throughout the project lifecycle.
Inspect completed installations and arrange any remedial or defect rectification work.
Maintain accurate project records, documentation and site reports.
Manage project resources, timescales and budgets effectively.

Essential:

Appointed Person qualification.
Valid CSCS Supervisor Card.
Experience planning and managing lifting operations.
Strong understanding of LOLER, Health & Safety legislation and lifting best practices.
Experience supervising subcontractors and site-based teams.
Excellent organisational and project management skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office applications.
Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

Experience within the modular building, construction or site accommodation industry.
CPCS Crane Supervisor or relevant lifting qualifications.
Knowledge of temporary works and modular construction methodologies.
SMSTS qualification.

What you will get in return:

Competitive salary and bonus scheme
Fully expensed company vehicle
Generous holiday allowance (rising with service)
Option to buy extra holidays
Option to sell or carry over up to 5 days holiday
Christmas Shutdown
Early finish Friday
Cycle to work scheme
Group pension
Annual Salary review – takes place each January
Life Assurance 2 x annual salary
Personal Accident Insurance
Free onsite parking
Employee assistance programme
Training and progression opportunities
Family run and well established, secure company (trading over 80 years)
Open door policy
Employee Referral scheme
Benefits scheme (discounted retailers scheme)
Corporate Eyecare Scheme through Specsavers
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We are an equalopportunitiesemployer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We thank you in advance for your interest in this role and our company.

The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

About the company

The Wernick Group of Companies has a proud history stretching back to 1934, growing from a humble maker of poultry crates to become Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and hirer of portable and modular accommodation.

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