Construction Property Supervisor

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Royal London pension scheme with EMPLO

Vivup scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan

Job summary

NYH Property, part of NY Highways, is seeking a Construction Supervisor to lead capital projects and responsive maintenance across North Yorkshire. The role combines hands-on site leadership with strategic oversight to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.

You will manage multi-site operations, ensure safe working practices, and develop a growing team, with opportunities for progression as our estate expands.

Qualifications

• Experience across multiple trades in property maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Flexibility to travel and participate in on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Supervising day-to-day construction and highways maintenance activities.
• Ensuring safe systems of work and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Managing resources, site documentation, and project delivery.
• Liaising with contractors, internal teams, and stakeholders.
• Leading Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) meetings and resolving site issues.
• Line managing operatives, conducting appraisals, and supporting development.
• Monitoring site progress, financial performance, and audit documentation.
• Assessing traffic management needs and ensuring legal compliance.
• Participating in the out-of-hours call-out rota for emergency repairs.
• Leading daily briefings and promoting NY Highways’ values and behaviours.

Skills

Strong leadership

Excellent communication

Health & Safety procedures

Flexibility to travel/on-call rota

Tools

Site Management Safety Training Scheme

CSCS Managers Card

First Aid at Work

CITB MAP Health, Safety & Environment Test

Job description

Salary: From £44,067 Per Year + Overtime opportunitiesContract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire, (Based from Northallerton with travel across North Yorkshire)

This role is within NYH Property, which operates independently from the highways maintenance side of NY Highways. While NYH Property is part of the wider NY Highways group, this position focuses solely on property maintenance and construction across a range of private, public and commercial buildings not highways or road infrastructure.

Lead the Way with NYH Property

Are you a hands-on leader with a background in construction and property maintenance?
Join NYH Property as a Construction Supervisor and take charge of delivering capital projects and responsive maintenance across a diverse estate of public and commercial properties.

This is more than just a supervisory role, it's a chance to help shape the future of our growing team. You’ll have a real say in how we evolve, influence how services are delivered, and contribute to building a team culture that reflects your leadership. As the team grows, so will your role, offering exciting opportunities for development and progression.

You’ll manage teams, oversee health and safety, and ensure projects are completed to high standards, on time and within budget. It’s a dynamic position combining operational oversight with people management, working across multiple sites and contributing to service improvement.

If you’re ready to lead from the front and make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supervising day-to-day construction and highways maintenance activities
• Ensuring safe systems of work and compliance with health and safety regulations
• Managing resources, site documentation, and project delivery
• Liaising with contractors, internal teams, and stakeholders
• Leading Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) meetings and resolving site issues
• Line managing operatives, conducting appraisals, and supporting development
• Monitoring site progress, financial performance, and audit documentation
• Assessing traffic management needs and ensuring legal compliance
• Participating in the out-of-hours call-out rota for emergency repairs
• Leading daily briefings and promoting NY Highways’ values and behaviours

What We’re Looking For

• Experience across multiple trades in property maintenance
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme
• CSCS Managers Card
• First Aid at Work
• CITB MAP Health, Safety & Environment Test
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to travel and participate in on-call rota
• Enhanced DBS check (Children’s Barred List)

NYH Propertyprovides maintenance services across North Yorkshire. We operate in close partnership with North Yorkshire Council, combining a commercial focus with public sector values. While we work closely with the Council, NYH Property is an independent business and not part of the Council itself.

Why Join Us?

We can offer:

• A competitive salary with annual pay progression
• Opportunities for career progression including a strong commitment to your training and development, including a variety of courses to support your career growth
• Generous paid Annual leave starting at 24 days, increasing to 29 days with 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays. Other types of paid or unpaid leave to support your family circumstances
• Job stability through our partnership with North Yorkshire Council
• Membership of the Royal London pension scheme with Employer contributions
• Access to a variety of staff benefits including the Vivup scheme, Cycle to work schemes, access to Darlington Credit Union, Death in Service Benefit
• Access to Occupational Health services; Health cash plan and an Employee Assistance programme
• Supportive working environment with a range of best practice policies

Please note: In due course this role will be working in regulated activity and exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It will then require an Enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred List and enhanced vetting, as part of our commitment to safeguarding.

NY Highways is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.

We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.

At NY Highways, safety is a core principle. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our employees and the public. To maintain a safe work environment, we enforce a strict substance misuse policy. Employees must report to work fit for duty and free from drugs or alcohol. New employees will undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing, with random tests conducted throughout employment. Adherence to this policy is essential for upholding our safety standards and ensuring the integrity of our operations.