Contracts Supervisor

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment are seeking a Contracts Supervisor to oversee site operations and delivery of roofing and cladding projects across Scotland. You will supervise teams, coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress and uphold safety, quality and programme targets.

The role requires a strong background in roofing or cladding, CSCS SSSTS/SMSTS, and a full UK driving licence with willingness to travel across Scotland.

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction site supervisory role.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, trades and site labour.
• Background in roofing, cladding or similar contracting.
• Good understanding of construction methods, sequencing, drawings and specs.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day site activities, subcontractors and trades.
• Monitor progress against programmes and deadlines.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and specifications.
• Promote and maintain high health and safety standards on sites.
• Organise labour requirements and monitor costs.
• Review drawings to identify potential delivery issues.
• Resolve site problems and coordinate with project teams to maintain progress.
• Maintain site records and project documentation.
• Communicate with clients, contractors and internal teams to support project delivery.
• Travel between sites as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

SVQ in Construction

Tools

CSCS card

SSSTS

SMSTS

Project management software

Job description

Job Title: Contracts Supervisor

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Location: All areas of Scotland

Start Date: January 2027

Job Overview

Bennett & Game Recruitment are representing a well-established specialist roofing and cladding contractor seeking a Contracts Supervisor to support the delivery of projects across Scotland. The successful candidate will oversee site operations, coordinate subcontractors and trades, monitor progress and maintain high standards of workmanship, health and safety, and quality. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction supervisor with a background in roofing, cladding or a similar specialist contracting environment.

Job Requirements

• Previous experience in a construction site supervisory role.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, trades and site labour.
• Background in roofing and cladding or a similar construction sector.
• Good understanding of construction methods, sequencing, drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements and industry standards.
• SVQ in Construction or a related discipline.
• Valid CSCS card and SSSTS certification.
• Strong organisational, leadership and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness, including managing labour requirements and costs within budget.
• Good IT skills and experience with construction or project management software.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout Scotland.

Desirable Requirements

• SMSTS and First Aid certification.
• Additional training such as IPAF, PASMA, MEWP, harness inspection or FASET.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong client-facing skills and experience working with main contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day site activities, subcontractors and trades.
• Monitor project progress against agreed programmes and deadlines.
• Ensure work is completed to the required quality standards and specifications.
• Promote and maintain high standards of health and safety across sites.
• Organise labour requirements and monitor associated costs.
• Review construction drawings and identify potential issues before they affect delivery.
• Resolve site-based problems and coordinate with project teams to maintain progress.
• Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.
• Communicate with clients, contractors and internal teams to support successful project delivery.
• Travel between sites as required and adapt to changing project demands.