Field Supervisor (Civils)

XAD Technologies; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

XAD Technologies in Aberdeen is seeking a skilled Civils Supervisor to oversee civil works, ensuring strict NRSWA and health and safety compliance while coordinating with clients, authorities, and internal teams.

You will lead supervisors and subcontractors across regional civils teams, manage build quality, risks, and audits, and respond rapidly to urgent civils needs, driving timely and quality outcomes on site.

Qualifications

• Civils/telecoms background with site supervision experience.
• NRSWA accreditation and knowledge of permit schemes.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing civils works (excavation, trenching, ducting, reinstatement).
• Ensuring full compliance with NRSWA, CDM & H&S regulations.
• Working closely with clients, local authorities & internal teams.
• Leading supervisors, subcontractors & regional civils teams.
• Managing build quality, risks, audits & urgent civils responses.

Skills

Civils supervision

Telecoms background

NRSWA accreditation

Leadership

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

• Overseeing civils works (excavation, trenching, ducting, reinstatement)
• Ensuring full compliance with NRSWA, CDM & H&S regulations
• Working closely with clients, local authorities & internal teams
• Leading supervisors, subcontractors & regional civils teams
• Managing build quality, risks, audits & urgent civils responses

What We're Looking For:

• Strong civils/telecoms background with site supervision experience
• NRSWA accreditation + solid understanding of permit schemes
• Excellent leadership & communication skills