Construction Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in project management is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee on-site activities and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. The role involves managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and maintaining effective stakeholder relations, requiring expertise in Site Management and HSE.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as a Site Supervisor.
• Expertise in Site Management, HSE, and Quality Assurance.
• Basic knowledge of Commissioning and Civil Works.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates project activities with Site Manager.
• Ensures compliance with health and safety and contract specifications.
• Monitors project site costs and manages local purchasing.

Skills

Site Management

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

Quality Assurance & Control

Installation Works

Civil Works

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 agreements 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, 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 awareness among on-site resources, with authority to suspend activities in case of HSE violations. Ensures proper handling, storage, and installation of equipment, coordinating logistics for timely delivery.
5. Sub-contractors: Manages on-site subcontractors hired by ABB to ensure quality and progress meet delivery standards and deadlines.
6. Site cost management: Monitors project site costs against forecasts, manages petty cash, and has delegated authority for local purchasing within limits. Estimates final costs.
7. Documentation: Ensures all documentation is current, properly maintained, and used for construction activities.
8. People leadership and development: Organizes, staffs, and guides the team, ensuring proper skills and motivation. Coordinates local facilities and resources.

Summary:

Supervises a team in executing tasks within an area of responsibility, overseeing work assignments and performance reviews.

Candidates should have 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.

Note: Non-citizens may require a work permit for this position. Please refer to our Blog for more information.

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