Civils Supervisor

J BROWNE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED; Test Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Civils Supervisor to oversee civil reactive works. This role involves supervising workers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating projects effectively. The ideal candidate should have experience in a similar role, strong communication and leadership skills, and proficiency in interpreting construction plans. Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and plans.
• Strong communication, leadership, and team-management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations on reactive civil site.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Coordinate activities of workers, subcontractors, and equipment operators.
• Monitor project timelines and address potential delays.
• Inspect work for compliance with design specifications and quality standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Team management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to interpret construction plans

Flexibility

Level headedness

Commitment and enthusiasm

Good verbal and written communication

Job description

Overview

The Civils Supervisor oversees and coordinates civil reactive works, ensuring that all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with SHEQ regulations. The role involves supervising a team of workers, liaising with subcontractors, and ensuring that materials, resources, and labor are used effectively to deliver high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations on reactive civil site, ensuring that work progresses according to plan.
• Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Coordinate the activities of workers, subcontractors, and equipment operators.
• Assist in planning and scheduling civils activities.
• Monitor project timelines and progress, identifying and addressing any potential delays.
• Ensure that materials and resources are available as needed and manage their efficient use.
• Inspect work for compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
• Identify and resolve any issues or defects in civils work.
• Ensure that all completed work meets quality standards before sign-off.
• Enforce health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring that all workers adhere to safety protocols.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
• Report and investigate any incidents or accidents on-site, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Serve as the main point of contact between the site workforce and Civils Manager.
• Liaise with the client, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that their requirements are met.
• Communicate effectively with team members, providing clear instructions and guidance.
• Maintain accurate records of daily work activities, progress, and any issues encountered.
• Prepare and submit reports if required by the civils manager.
• Document and manage any changes to the job scope or schedule.
• Supervise and motivate a team of workers, ensuring they perform efficiently and effectively.
• Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to less experienced workers.
• Address and resolve any conflicts or issues within the team.
• Monitor and manage on-site expenses.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or safety.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and plans.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to prioritise reactive immediate works.
• Ability to communicate with people of all levels.
• Flexibility.
• Level headed.
• Experience in a similar role.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Use of Microsoft Office applications - intermediate knowledge of Excel.
• Confident and positive.
• Committed and enthusiastic.
• Accurate and timely provision of information.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and plans.
• Strong communication, leadership, and team-management skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Intermediate knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office.