Civils & Groundworks Site Supervisor

Fawkes & Reece London; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London are recruiting an experienced Civils & Groundworks Supervisor to lead site operations across Midlands projects. You will supervise groundworkers and subcontractors, ensuring civil packages progress from early stages to completion while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This temp-to-perm role starts on a 12-week basis, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent position. Applicants should hold a Black CSCS Manager Card and SMSTS, with First Aid preferred and

Qualifications

• Site supervisor with Civils & Groundworks experience.
• SMSTS and CSCS required; First Aid preferred.
• Proven ability to read construction drawings and manage site teams.

Responsibilities

• Managing site operatives, groundworkers, plant and subcontractors.
• Overseeing groundworks packages from initial stages through to completion.
• Managing drainage, foundations, roads, sewers, external works and associated civils.
• Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality.
• Coordinating labour, plant and materials.
• Reading and working from construction drawings.
• Conducting site briefings and toolbox talks.
• Ensuring RAMS are implemented correctly.
• Monitoring quality and completing relevant QA documentation.
• Liaising with Site Managers, Project Managers, engineers and clients.
• Maintaining high health & safety standards across site.

Skills

Site supervision

Groundworks supervision

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Labour coordination

Education

CSCS Black Card (Manager)

SMSTS

First Aid at Work

Tools

Temporary Works Supervisor

Job description

Civils & Groundworks Supervisor - Midlands

Location: Midlands - multiple sites

Contract: Temp to Perm - permanent opportunity after 12 weeks

Sector: Civils & Groundworks - Residential & Commercial

Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for an experienced Civils & Groundworks Supervisor to join an established contractor delivering groundworks and civil engineering packages across residential and commercial projects throughout the Midlands.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, with the successful candidate initially working on a 12-week temporary basis before moving into a permanent position.

The Role

• Managing site operatives, groundworkers, plant and subcontractors
• Overseeing groundworks packages from initial stages through to completion
• Managing drainage, foundations, roads, sewers, external works and associated civils
• Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the required quality
• Coordinating labour, plant and materials
• Reading and working from construction drawings
• Conducting site briefings and toolbox talks
• Ensuring RAMS are implemented correctly
• Monitoring quality and completing relevant QA documentation
• Liaising with Site Managers, Project Managers, engineers and clients
• Maintaining high health & safety standards across site

Requirements

• Black CSCS Manager Card - essential
• SMSTS - essential
• First Aid at Work - preferred
• Temporary Works Supervisor - advantageous