Highways Groundworks Supervisor — Lead & Safe Delivery

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd; Howden; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major infrastructure firm is looking for an experienced Site Foreman to manage the delivery of earthworks and groundworks for a significant highways project near Howden. The role entails overseeing site activities, coordinating operatives, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory experience in civil engineering, with SSSTS (or SMSTS) certification and excellent leadership skills. This position offers competitive rates and long-term work opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive rate

Long-term work opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Strong supervisory experience within highways, earthworks, or civil engineering.
• Confident leader with solid technical knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to drive productivity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of all onsite earthworks and groundworks operations.
• Lead and coordinate site operatives and subcontractors.
• Ensure all works comply with project specifications, RAMS, and safety procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Leadership

Technical knowledge

Education

SSSTS or SMSTS certification

Tools

Plant tickets

Job description

A major infrastructure firm is looking for an experienced Site Foreman to manage the delivery of earthworks and groundworks for a significant highways project near Howden. The role entails overseeing site activities, coordinating operatives, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory experience in civil engineering, with SSSTS (or SMSTS) certification and excellent leadership skills. This position offers competitive rates and long-term work opportunities in a supportive environment.