Construction Site Supervisor

GBR Recruitment Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a hands-on Construction Site Supervisor to lead construction projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a solid trade background and be skilled in managing builds, ensuring high standards, and maintaining site safety, while also willing to work directly on tools. This leadership role requires effective communication and planning skills to coordinate with teams and clients, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have trade background, ideally multi-skilled and willing to work on tools.
• Experience in leadership roles as Site Supervisor, Site Foreman, etc.
• Customer-facing with IT skills and a full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of builds ensuring quality and timelines.
• Manage site health and safety and inductions.
• Oversee subcontracted works and assist in account finalization.

Skills

Planning

Project Delivery

Communication

Technical Drawings Interpretation

IT Skills

Education

SSTS

CSCS card

First aid

IPAF

PASMA

Forklift Trained

Job description

GBR Recruitment Ltd, are recruiting for an experienced & hands on Construction Site Supervisor to lead their clients team of skilled trades, delivering bespoke builds on behalf of Commercial, Industrial & Public Sector clients UK wide.

This role is ideal for someone who has a previous background as a skilled tradesman (Joiner, Carpenter, General Builder etc.) & with more recent experience in Site Supervisor, Site Foreman, Assistant Site Manager type level roles, as this is a leadership role, but still very much hands on.

Key Tasks:

• Delivering bespoke builds on time & to the quality desired by the end using customer, working closely with sales, design & contracts teams to make it happen OTIF.
• Responsible for all site HSE including site inductions, RAMS & more.
• Ensure that direct labour & subcontractors deliver works to the required specification, bringing technical drawings to life.
• Assist in negotiating & procuring subcontract works packages
• Assist project quantity surveyor in the formulation of interim & final accounts (both upstream & downstream).
• Assist with carrying out site surveys & scoping of fit-out & shell works
• Implement site procedures & processes
• Calculate & procure materials, plant hire & skilled labour for projects in support of project quantity surveyor
• Carry out construction programming & prepare works schedules
• On the tools when needed, leading from the front.

Skills:

• Must be from a trade background (ideally a multi-skilled trader) & happy t drop back onto the tools when required & necessary
• Professional communicator & used to customer facing roles
• Strong planning & project delivery / build planning skills
• IT skills
• Full driving licence

Qualifications:

• SSTS
• CSCS card
• First aid
• IPAF
• PASMA
• Forklift Trained