Green Urbanisation Supervisor

Polypipe Civils & Green Urbanisation; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in urban greening seeks a Green Urbanisation Supervisor to oversee projects in Tewkesbury. The role requires managing installation teams, adhering to health and safety standards, and ensuring project delivery on time. Successful candidates will enjoy a vibrant work environment with opportunities for career progression and benefits.

Benefits

Life assurance scheme (up to 2x salary)

8% employee-matched pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Van provided

Subsistence allowances for overnight stays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Supervisory experience on large commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation of green roofs and green walls.
• Supervise installation teams and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Report project progress to management.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Communication

Education

SMSTS/SSSTS

CSCS Blue Card or higher

Job description

Company Overview:
Sky Garden is a rapidly growing company at the forefront of urban greening, specialising in green roofs, podium landscaping, and green walls. We are dedicated to sustainability and enhancing urban environments. As part of our expansion, we are looking for a passionate Green Urbanisation Supervisor to join our team and help deliver high-quality urban greening projects. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to progress their careers in a dynamic and innovative industry.

Location: Worcester/Gloucester/Tewkesbury/Birmingham

Role Overview:
As a Green Urbanisation Supervisor, you will lead and oversee the installation of urban greening projects across multiple areas, including podium landscaping, green roofing, and green walls. You will be responsible for managing installation teams, ensuring health and safety standards are maintained, and supporting project managers to deliver projects on time and to the highest quality. This role offers substantial career progression for candidates who demonstrate flexibility, commitment, and enthusiasm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the installation of green roofs, podiums, and green walls.

• Understand and interpret construction drawings, resolving on-site issues as needed.

• Supervise installation teams to ensure compliance with quality, health and safety standards.

• Ensure adherence to the company's Health & Safety policy and procedures.

• Collaborate with Project Managers to deliver project timelines and milestones.

• Communicate material and labour issues to Contracts Manager and liaise with client site teams.

• Take full responsibility for the delivery of projects on-site.

• Provide detailed progress reporting to management.

• Foster teamwork and a positive, collaborative environment across all installation teams.

Note: The responsibilities listed above are not exhaustive and may be revised as per departmental and company requirements.

General Requirements:

• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding company and client information.

• Work efficiently and safely in accordance with training, company policies, and HSE guidelines.

• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities.

• Communicate clearly and professionally, both in writing and verbally, with clients, staff, and external agencies.

• Maintain high professional standards and represent the company positively & Notify your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies (e.g., HSE, Environmental Health Officers).

Personal Specification:
Qualifications:

• SMSTS/SSSTS

• CSCS Blue Card or higher

• Opportunities to gain further qualifications such as NVQ & Full training will be provided

Experience/Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of full-time on-site supervisory experience & Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

• Previous experience in urban greening, landscaping, or commercial construction projects & Proven ability to work well with people at all levels within a team.

• Supervisory experience on large commercial projects & Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.

Knowledge and Other Relevant Factors:

• Good knowledge of construction, landscaping, and urban greening.

• High level of self-motivation and a commitment to continuous personal development.

• Full, valid UK driving licence.

• Willingness to travel across the UK and stay away from home for work as required.

Benefits:

• Life assurance scheme (up to 2x salary)

• Market-leading 8% employee-matched pension scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

• Excellent career progression opportunities

• Van and mobile phone provided

• Subsistence allowances for overnight stays

Working Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, with weekend overtime available as required.

Sky Garden is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.