Construction Supervisor

Skanska UK Plc; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in London is seeking a Construction Supervisor to manage activities on a prestigious project. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in commercial building projects and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Supervisor in major commercial projects.
• Current Managers CSCS card and qualifications including SMSTS & First Aider.

Responsibilities

• Promote site safety culture and ensure compliance with standards.
• Oversee subcontractors and manage trades on site.
• Maintain records and communicate progress to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

HNC in Construction

Job description

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for a Construction Supervisor to join our Buildings team in Mayfair on the prestigious South Molton Triangle project. This landmark development in the heart of London requires a skilled professional who can lead and manage construction activities to ensure successful project delivery.

What you'll do:

• Promote the site safety culture, ensure all works are carried out in planned, controlled and safe manner in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards and company health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Oversee subcontractors, labour and material requirements for the contract and support Project Managers with matters primarily relating to on and off-site activities.
• Coordinate and manage trades on site with regard to both build trades and MEP trades.
• Solve site problems when they occur, providing feedback to Project Managers on any defects or defaults found and put forward any innovative ideas to alter currentmethodology.
• Ensure good record keeping is maintained, including letters, e mails, notices, drawings, site records, and computer data. Ensure daily diaries are completed and that progress reports are communicated on a regular basis to the senior management
• Regularly inspect works for compliance with design, and specifications, and ensure all design solutions offered by designers and sub-contractors fully comply with the project requirements.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Proven experience as a Construction Supervisor or similar role in major commercial building projects.
• Be in possession of a current Managers CSCS card and other relevant qualifications including SMSTS & First Aider Qualified.
• Construction related qualification to HNC level or equivalent.
• Previous experience of managing multiple trade contractors.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using [e-mail] if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: [e-mail]

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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