Civils Supervisor

Astute People; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Civils Supervisor for a Waste to Energy facility in Cambridgeshire. The role involves overseeing civil works, ensuring compliance with designs and regulations, and monitoring contractor performance. The position offers a day rate ranging from £400 to £500 outside IR35, with a contract duration of 12 months starting in January 2026. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work in the UK, and applications from diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of civil works and project management.
• Experience in monitoring contractor performance and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the EPC contractor's civil works delivery.
• Chair and attend regular site meetings with construction management.
• Ensure compliance with approved designs and statutory regulations.

Job description

Overview

Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading End Client / Operator within the UK Power Industry to recruit a Civils Supervisor to oversee the full Civils scope of works for their new build Waste to Energy facility based in Cambridgeshire.

The Civils Supervisor comes with a day rate from 400.00 to 500.00 outside of IR35.

Responsibilities

• Act as the client's on-site representative, overseeing the EPC contractor's civil works delivery
• Monitor contractor performance against programme, scope, and contractual requirements
• Chair and attend regular site meetings with EPC construction management and discipline leads
• Review and challenge method statements, risk assessments, and temporary works proposals
• Ensure all civil works comply with approved designs, specifications, and statutory regulations
• Monitor HSE performance, escalating non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented
• Track progress, identify risks or delays, and provide clear reporting to the client project team
• Witness inspections, testing, and handover of civil works, ensuring quality standards are met
• Provide key stakeholders and the project delivery team progress updates on the civils scope of works

Location, Day Rate & Timeframe

• Cambridgeshire
• £400.00 to £500.00 per day (Outside IR35)
• Start date: January 2026
• 12 months contract

EEO and Recruitment

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.