Construction Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks a Site Supervisor to manage on-site project activities in Bournemouth. The role involves overseeing installation, ensuring safety compliance, managing sub-contractors, and leading a skilled team to deliver projects successfully.

Qualifications

• Requires several years of experience as a Site Supervisor.
• Expertise in Site Management and HSE.
• Basic knowledge of Commissioning and Civil Works.

Responsibilities

• Plans on-site activities and coordinates local resources.
• Responsible for site coordination from prep to handover.
• Ensures compliance with health and safety policies.

Skills

Site Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Team Leadership

Cost Management

Documentation Control

Job description

Main Accountabilities:

1. Site planning: Plans on-site project activities related to the assigned discipline with the Site Manager or Site Construction Manager, including necessary local resources, equipment, and milestones. Coordinates agreement between customer and external resources on installation/construction targets, health and safety requirements, site organization, and policy.
2. Site coordination and monitoring: Responsible for coordinating all on-site activities related to the assigned discipline from receiving the site area to handover, ensuring successful execution of start-up, installation/construction, erection, testing, and commissioning activities in line with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements.
3. Stakeholder relations: Acts as a project representative by building and maintaining effective relationships with customers and other local organizations.
4. Health, safety, and environment (HSE) and project security: Ensures a detailed and up-to-date construction H&S plan is in place for each work package, compliant with company policies. Promotes health and safety considerations among project partners and is empowered to suspend activities in case of HSE violations.
5. Equipment handling: Ensures correct handling, storage, and installation of delivered equipment, coordinating on-site storage and shipment logistics to secure timely delivery.
6. Sub-contractors: Manages on-site sub-contractors hired by ABB to ensure quality and progress meet delivery standards and deadlines.
7. Site cost management: Controls project costs, monitors actual spend against forecasts, estimates final costs, manages petty cash, and has delegated authority for local purchasing within limits.
8. Documentation: Maintains updated documentation, ensuring the latest revisions are used for construction work.
9. People leadership and development: Ensures the area is well-organized, staffed, and skilled. Guides, motivates, and develops team members, and manages local logistics such as accommodation and site facilities.

Summary: Supervises a team in executing tasks within an assigned area, coordinating work assignments, and conducting performance reviews. Requires several years of experience as a Site Supervisor, with expertise in Site Management, HSE, Environment, Quality Assurance & Control, Installation Works, and basic knowledge of Commissioning and Civil Works.

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Applicants should not provide bank or payment details. All applications must be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. This job posting was created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom.