EV Infrastructure Site Lead

Ground Control; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Private GP service

Company vehicle

Holiday buy scheme

Recognition schemes

Subsidised gym membership

Pension scheme

Job summary

Ground Control is seeking a Site Supervisor in Suffolk to take ownership of day-to-day on-site delivery for a major EV infrastructure contract. You’ll lead civils gangs and subcontractors, ensure safety standards, and keep activities aligned with project milestones.

You’ll report to the Project Manager and work with the broader operations team to drive quality, productivity and client satisfaction on a high-profile national program. This role is on-site with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising civils, groundworks, utilities or infrastructure works, including coordinating operatives, subcontractors and site resources within a construction environment.
• CSCS certification.
• Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements, RAMS, permits and safe working procedures.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, work under pressure and keep site activities on track.
• Confident communication and a proactive, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to build positive relationships and resolve site-level challenges.
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office, with the ability to maintain accurate site records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate site teams, supervising civils gangs, operatives and subcontractors, allocating tasks and organising labour, materials, equipment and resources.
• Maintain high safety standards, delivering site briefings, ensuring RAMS, permits and site procedures, and reporting hazards, near misses and areas for improvement.
• Monitor progress and quality, carrying out site inspections, checking workmanship, tracking productivity and ensuring works meet specifications, deadlines and quality standards.
• Resolve day-to-day site challenges, identifying risks, delays and resource issues, taking action where possible and escalating concerns to the Project Manager when required.
• Maintain accurate site records and reporting, including progress updates, safety documentation and site information using Microsoft Office and systems such as Safety Culture.
• Build strong working relationships, communicating effectively with the Project Manager, subcontractors, site teams and wider stakeholders to support smooth project delivery.

Skills

Supervising civils

Groundworks

Utilities

Infrastructure works

Team leadership

Job description

Ground Control is seeking a Site Supervisor in Suffolk to take ownership of day-to-day on-site delivery for a major EV infrastructure contract. You’ll lead civils gangs and subcontractors, ensure safety standards, and keep activities aligned with project milestones.

You’ll report to the Project Manager and work with the broader operations team to drive quality, productivity and client satisfaction on a high-profile national program. This role is on-site with comprehensive benefits.