Earthworks Site Supervisor: Lead Crew & Live Projects

mickgeorge; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEST Pension (salary sacrifice)

Employee Assistance Programme

Multi-Discount platform

Continuous training and development

Excellent progression opportunities

Company issued PPE

Cycle to work scheme

Gym discount

Recognition scheme

Long-service rewards

Partnership with Inform Mortgages (com

Company Vehicle

Job summary

Mick George Group is recruiting a Site Supervisor for the Earthworks division. You will lead a gang of operatives and plant operators on live earthworks and soil stabilisation projects, ensuring safety and quality while managing day-to-day delivery and site records.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate labour and resources, run inductions, maintain RAMS compliance and strive for progression to a Site Manager role within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years supervising earthworks or plant operations.
• SSSTS or SMSTS.
• CSCS Gold Supervisory Card, or a relevant skilled card with a commitment to achieve Supervisory status.
• Sound working knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements on site.
• Ability to maintain accurate site records using company systems — training on COINS provided.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervising daily earthworks and soil stabilisation operations, ensuring safe and efficient delivery.
• Allocating labour and plant using allocation sheets, and monitoring attendance, performance and site compliance.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with RAMS, specification and site instructions.
• Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and shift briefings, and confirming they have been understood.
• Completing and checking timesheets, daily worksheets, GRNs and site records accurately and on time.
• Managing plant inspections, defect reporting and efficient utilisation of equipment.
• Monitoring quality including compaction, moisture control, levels, tolerances and material suitability, and escalating non-conformances promptly.
• Enforcing health, safety, environmental and PPE requirements, and reporting hazards, near misses and incidents.
• Verifying material deliveries, monitoring usage and preventing waste.
• Acting as the link between operatives, subcontractors, engineers and the site management team.

Skills

Earthworks supervision

Plant operations

Health and safety

Record keeping

Education

SSSTS/SMSTS

CSCS Gold Supervisory Card

NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Work Supervision

First Aid at Work

Tools

COINS

Job description

Mick George Group is recruiting a Site Supervisor for the Earthworks division. You will lead a gang of operatives and plant operators on live earthworks and soil stabilisation projects, ensuring safety and quality while managing day-to-day delivery and site records.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate labour and resources, run inductions, maintain RAMS compliance and strive for progression to a Site Manager role within the company.