Contracts Supervisor

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Contract Supervisor in Kettering. The role involves supervising contract execution on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing teams. Candidates with a strong supervisory background and those from ex-military backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Benefits include a comprehensive package and clear career development paths.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company vehicle

Clear path for professional growth

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for impactful projects

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience supervising site-based contracts.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the execution of contracts on-site.
• Manage site staff and subcontractors for efficiency.
• Maintain communication with clients and resolve issues.
• Track progress of ongoing works and report updates.

Skills

Supervision of site-based contracts

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Leadership skills

Communication abilities

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

First Military Recruitment are seeking an experienced Contract Supervisor on behalf of one of our clients, to join a well-established industry services provider supporting water utilities and the petrochemical sector. The company specialises in media refurbishment and related field operations across the UK.

This role includes both site-based and office-based responsibilities, ensuring that contracts are delivered efficiently, safely, and to high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will be based near our clients Kettering Head Office and open to frequent travel across the UK, including overnight stays.

Candidates from an ex-military background are encouraged to apply, but all qualified candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the execution of contracts on-site with a strong focus on health and safety compliance.
• Manage site staff and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations.
• Maintain communication with clients to ensure expectations are met and issues are resolved.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and seamless project delivery.
• Track progress of ongoing works and report updates to senior management.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.
• Maintain thorough documentation and records for all site and contract activities.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to site teams and contractors.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience supervising site-based contracts.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Comfortable using digital tools for project tracking and reporting.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable / Advantageous:

• Telehandler qualification
• Experience in the water industry
• Recognised qualifications within the water sector or engineering
• SSSTS and EUSR certifications

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company vehicle
• Clear path for professional growth and career development
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects across the UK