Earthworks Site Supervisor: Lead Daily Operations & Safety

Mick George; Huntingdonshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEST Pension via salary sacrifice

Employee Assistance Programme

Multi-Discount platform

Full internal training

Progression opportunities

Company PPE

Cycle to work

Gym discount

Recognition scheme

Long-service rewards

Mortgage services partnership

Job summary

Mick George Group is recruiting a Site Supervisor for the Earthworks division. The role oversees daily site operations, leads the workforce, and ensures quality and safety standards across projects.

The location varies across Mick George contracting sites nationwide. Key duties include supervising earthworks, coordinating resources, delivering inductions, maintaining records, and enforcing RAMS and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year’s experience in Earthworks/Plant site supervision.
• Good knowledge of health, safety and environmental laws.
• Competent in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint).
• SMSTS/SSSTS certification.
• CSCS Card is required.
• Demonstrate professionalism and leadership at all times.
• Clear communication with management and stakeholders.
• Follow company policies and safety rules without exception.
• Promote a positive safety culture at all times.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily earthworks and soil stabilisation activities, ensuring safe and efficient delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with RAMS, project specifications, site instructions, and legal requirements.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and resources to achieve programme and production targets.
• Allocate daily tasks using allocation sheets and monitor attendance, performance, and compliance.
• Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, shift briefings, and safety communications.
• Complete and review timesheets, daily worksheets, GRNs, and site records accurately and on time.
• Maintain production logs, plant utilisation records, and support weekly progress reporting.
• Manage plant inspections, defect reporting, maintenance, and efficient equipment utilisation.
• Monitor quality standards including compaction, moisture, levels, tolerances, and material suitability.
• Support site testing activities and promptly report elevations of non-conformances.
• Enforce health, safety, environmental, and PPE requirements across operations.
• Manage environmental controls, hazard reporting, and incident investigations.
• Verify material deliveries, monitor usage, and minimise waste.
• Act as the link between site operatives, subcontractors, engineers, and management.
• Provide regular updates on progress, risks, resource needs, and issues.
• Assist planning labour, plant, materials, and sequencing to minimise delays.
• Identify risks including weather impacts, equipment breakdowns, and shortages.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for safety and productivity.
• Complete any ad-hoc requests from management.

Skills

Earthworks supervision

HSE knowledge

Microsoft 365

SMSTS/SSSTS

CSCS Card

Leadership

Communication

Safety rules

Job description

Mick George Group is recruiting a Site Supervisor for the Earthworks division. The role oversees daily site operations, leads the workforce, and ensures quality and safety standards across projects.

The location varies across Mick George contracting sites nationwide. Key duties include supervising earthworks, coordinating resources, delivering inductions, maintaining records, and enforcing RAMS and safety requirements.