Civil Supervisor

Amentum; Burton Joyce; Hybride; GBP 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free UK medical cover

Digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave pay

Employee assistance programs

Parental programmes

Professional development reimburseals

Hybrid & flexible working hours

Résumé du poste

Amentum is seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to oversee daily groundworks, infrastructure and civil activities on site in the UK. You will lead direct operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on schedule, and to high quality standards.

You will bridge engineering designs with physical execution, acting as the primary on-site contact for frontline operations while maintaining robust safety and quality controls.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising civil engineering projects on-site.
• Strong leadership to manage operatives and subcontractors.
• Proven ability to interpret drawings and RAMS.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• CDM compliance and safety best practices.

Responsabilités

• Lead on-site activities for civil operatives, trades and subcontractors.
• Enforce HSE compliance with UK legislation and RAMS.
• Review drawings and ensure works meet specs and client instructions.
• Assist in 4-week look-ahead programming and daily logs.
• Coordinate materials, plant and deliveries to minimise downtime.
• Liaise with Site Managers, engineers and safety officers to resolve issues.

Connaissances

Site supervision leadership

HSE compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Formation

NVQ Level 3/4 in Civil Engineering/Construction

Outils

NRSWA knowledge

Description du poste

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and safety-driven Civil Supervisor to oversee daily groundworks, infrastructure, and structural civil activities on site. The successful candidate will lead direct operatives and subcontractors, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality specifications. You will bridge the gap between engineering designs and physical execution, acting as the primary point of contact for frontline operations.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Site Supervision & Leadership: Lead and coordinate daily on-site activities for civil operatives, trades, and subcontractors. Delegate clear tasks and monitor workflows to meet project timelines.
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Enforce strict compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Deliver site inductions, conduct daily toolbox talks, and ensure all works adhere to Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Quality Control: Review architectural and engineering blueprints, ensuring works conform to specified drawings and client instructions. Identify and record defects, managing the implementation of corrective actions.
• Progress Tracking & Reporting: Assist the Site Manager in preparing 4-week look-ahead programmes. Maintain accurate daily logs of resources, site conditions, plant machinery, and work completed.
• Logistics & Material Management: Coordinate the delivery, safe storage, and efficient distribution of materials and plant equipment. Monitor inventory levels to minimize project downtime.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a proactive problem solver on site, collaborating with Site Managers, engineers, health & safety officers, and utility representatives to resolve technical queries or clashes.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• CSCS Card: Gold (Supervisor) or Black (Manager) card is essential.
• Safety Training: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme).
• First Aid: Valid First Aid at Work (FAW) certificate.
• Driving Licence: Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Education: NVQ Level 3/4 in Civil Engineering, Occupational Work Supervision, or Construction Management (or equivalent technical experience).

Skills & Experience

• Industry Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience supervising civil engineering projects (e.g., deep drainage, earthworks, highways, concrete structures, or utilities).
• Technical Proficiency: Strong ability to interpret complex civil engineering drawings, specifications, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Plant Awareness: Good working knowledge of heavy plant machinery and street works/excavation requirements (NRSWA is a distinct advantage).
• Communication: Excellent verbal leadership skills to manage site crews, alongside clear written skills for completing daily site dairies and safety reports.
• Problem Solving: Ability to identify site constraints, evaluate risks swiftly, and implement practical solutions under pressure.

Our Culture

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

We partner with VERCIDA, for greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

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