Civil Site Supervisor

Turner Lovell; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead renewable energy projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on complex infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery while adhering to health and safety standards. You will supervise site personnel, manage subcontractors, and implement best practices in a collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions and be part of a world-class team dedicated to powering the UK grid. If you are passionate about renewable energy and have the required experience, this could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in complex infrastructure projects.
• NSI 6&8, Cat & Genny/HSG47, SSSTS safety tickets required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site personnel and subcontractors daily.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Quality plans.
• Produce Method Statements and Risk Assessments.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Supervision of Site Personnel

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

HNC/HND in Construction Management

Tools

Method Statements

Risk Assessments

CDM Regulations Compliance

Job description

Site Supervisor

• Start date: April/May 2025 - 5 months
• Rate: £300 - £350 per day, outside IR35
• Location: South West England
• Keywords: BESS, National Grid, Solar, HV substation, 400kV, 275kV, 132kV, Civil works, Site Supervisor, Site Engineer, Renewable Energy

Turner Lovell is recruiting for an international contractor who delivers multiple renewable energy projects throughout the UK. We are recruiting a Site Supervisor, with proven experience working on enabling works and associated civils scopes of work right through to (and delivery of) M&E installation packages on renewable energy projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure projects, secure stability on a long-term project, and work with a world-class, international team to deliver engineering and construction solutions.
Civil works may include enabling works, access roads & section 278 works, sustainable drainage, re-enforced concrete, new SGT bunding, foundations, HV cabling, and wider civil works.

The role will include being responsible for delivering the scope of the project to time, cost, quality, and safety. The Site Supervisor will have day to day supervision of site personnel.
Duties:

• Day-to-day supervision of site personnel, subcontractors, and all general civil works on site
• Ensure Site Management procedures and policies are being always followed by site personnel
• Have a thorough understanding of Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality plans to enact when needed
• Weekly safety walks and meetings as required (ensuring best practice and highlighting any hazards as necessary). Undertaking toolbox talks, safety briefings and daily point of work risk assessments.
• Produce and implement Method Statements & Risk Assessments
• Operate to budget, as provided by teams throughout the company
• Create an environment where teams operate openness and willingness to listen - especially when best practices are being shared
• Ensure all administrative work required is completed to timescales and compliance.
• Ensure CDM Regulations & National Grid Transmission procedures are being followed

Requirements:

• 5 + years' work experience on complex infrastructure projects in engineering, renewable energy, utilities, petrochemical sectors (£15m +)
• NSI 6&8, Cat & Genny/HSG47, SSSTS & safety passport tickets required
• BSc, BEng, HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, or related subject preferred.
• Willing to be on site 5 days a week / as and when required, in line with project requirements.
• Clear understanding of Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
• Excellent communication skills to be client facing and lead larger teams of site workers, engineers, and safety professionals.

This is an exciting new opportunity to get involved in renewable energy projects that help to power the UK grid. If this sounds like your next challenge as a Site Supervisor, please apply and contact Marcus Horne for more information. [e-mail]