Construction Supervisor

RHL; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the oil and gas sector is seeking a skilled Construction Supervisor to oversee operations at their Essex site. This role is pivotal in ensuring contractor compliance, managing safety protocols, and leading audits. You'll engage in critical project phases, from planning through commissioning, ensuring all works adhere to stringent safety and quality standards. The company offers a supportive environment for professional growth, alongside competitive compensation and benefits. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in a dynamic sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Annual Bonus

Professional Development Support

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in construction management, civil or mechanical engineering required.
• Experience in supervisory roles within process or petrochemical sites essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site contractors and ensure compliance with safety rules.
• Prepare method statements and conduct risk assessments.

Skills

Construction Management

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Project Management

Safety Compliance

Education

Degree in Construction Management

NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Construction Site Supervision

Site Management Safety Training Scheme Certification

Tools

AutoCAD P&ID

Job description

Are you an experienced Construction Supervisor with a background in fuel storage, Oil and Gas, or Petrochemical sites?

Our client, operating 4 strategically located terminals in the UK, is seeking a talented individual to join their team at their Essex site.

Offering a negotiable salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, and full support for professional development.

You will play a key role in audits, managing on-site contractors, preparing method statements, conducting risk assessments, and participating in HAZOP meetings.

Key aspects of the role

• Ensure contractor compliance with all site safety rules, permit to work conditions, and project scope of works.
• Ensure construction works are designed and built according to the Scope of Work, Project Execution Plan, and Contract.
• Ensure adherence to the latest Approved For Construction (AFC) drawings, specifications, procedures, and site instructions.
• Flag potential variations to the Navigator project manager and follow contract variation procedures.
• Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports, and follow checking procedures.
• Promote and maintain good working relationships between Navigator and contractors.
• Ensure pre-commissioning and commissioning plans are in place at appropriate project stages.
• Oversee pre/post commissioning snagging and ensure all snagging items are closed out before handover.
• Ensure handover certification, including as-built drawings and handover pack, is completed prior to project sign-off.
• Develop Method Statements and Risk Assessments with suppliers, contractors, and staff, in line with Safe System of Work (SSOW).
• Ensure issued Safe Systems of Work permits are adhered to by all parties.
• Involve site operations in all construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Lead and guide contracted works to meet productivity, quality, and contract deadlines.
• Audit contractor progress to ensure work aligns with plans, budgets, and RAMs requirements.
• Ensure compliance with the Construction Phase Plan under CDM regulations.

Experience required

• Degree or diploma in construction management, civil engineering, or mechanical engineering.
• NVQ level 3 or 4 in Construction Site Supervision.
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme certification.
• Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course.
• CSCS Card.
• Experience in construction or supervisory roles within process, chemical, or petrochemical/COMAH sites.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations, LOLER, and Working at Heights Regulations.
• Experience in multidisciplinary brownfield projects, including tank farm construction, road loading infrastructure, pipework, and pipeline upgrades.
• Additional certifications: COSHH, Fire Awareness, DSEAR, PUWER, Risk Assessment, Working at Heights, Manual Handling, Process Safety Management, HAZOP team leader, IOSH, Asbestos Awareness, AutoCAD P&ID, Piping system design & operation, Electrical Safety.
• Strong communication skills and experience as Site Main Controller.