Construction Supervisor

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

Job summary

A leading company in construction seeks a Site Supervisor to oversee on-site project activities. You will manage resources, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and monitor project costs while supervising the execution of installation and construction tasks. Candidates should have extensive experience in site management and a strong understanding of quality assurance practices.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as a Site Supervisor.
• Strong background in Site Management, HSE, Quality Assurance, and Installation Works.

Responsibilities

• Plans on-site project activities and coordinates site management.
• Responsible for ensuring quality and progress of on-site contractors.
• Monitors project site costs and manages associated documentation.

Skills

Site Management

Health and Safety

Quality Assurance

Installation Works

Civil Works

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 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, 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 violations. Ensures proper handling, storage, and installation of equipment, coordinating logistics for timely delivery.
5. Sub-contractors: Manages on-site sub-contractors hired by ABB to ensure quality and progress meet standards and delivery schedules.
6. Site cost management: Monitors project site costs against forecasts, controls expenditures, manages petty cash, and has delegated authority for local purchasing within limits.
7. Documentation: Ensures all documentation is current, properly maintained, and used appropriately during construction.
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 executing tasks within an assigned area, ensuring proper work coordination and performance reviews.

We seek candidates with several years of experience as a Site Supervisor, with strong background in Site Management, HSE, Environment, Quality Assurance & Control, Installation Works, and basic knowledge of Commissioning and Civil Works.