Construction Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks an experienced Site Supervisor for their projects in Woking, UK. The successful candidate will oversee site planning and coordination, ensure health and safety compliance, and manage subcontractor performance. This role requires several years of experience in site management, with a strong emphasis on quality assurance and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates on-site project activities with Site Manager.
• Ensures compliance with health and safety standards.
• Monitors project costs and manages subcontractors.

Skills

Site Management

Health and Safety Environment

Quality Assurance & Control

Installation Works

Commissioning Knowledge

Education

Experience as Site Supervisor

Job description

Main Accountabilities:

1. Site planning: Plans on-site project activities related to the assigned discipline with 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 from the customer or Project Manager to handover. Ensures successful execution of start-up, installation/construction, erection, testing, and commissioning activities in alignment with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements.
3. Stakeholder relations: Serves as a project representative by building and maintaining effective relationships with customers and other local organizations.
4. Health, safety, environment (HSE), and project security: Ensures that 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 and logistics: Ensures proper handling, storage, and installation of delivered equipment, coordinating on-site storage and shipment logistics to secure timely delivery.
6. Sub-contractors management: Manages sub-contractors hired by ABB to ensure quality and progress meet standards and deadlines.
7. Site cost management: Monitors project costs, manages petty cash, and has delegated authority for local purchasing within limits.
8. Documentation: Ensures all documentation is up-to-date, properly handled, and used correctly on site.
9. People leadership and development: Ensures the team is well-organized, skilled, and motivated. Guides and develops team members and manages local site facilities.

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