NEC Supervisor - Glasgow

ALTRAD; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad in Glasgow is seeking an experienced NEC4 Supervisor to join our site-based team. You will oversee construction and engineering activities, ensuring NEC4 compliance and high safety and quality standards on a nuclear defence project.

Work closely with contractors and project stakeholders to manage inspections, defects, and documentation, delivering projects on time in a highly regulated environment. This role requires a strong site presence, ongoing adherence to safety policies, and

Qualifications

• Extensive NEC4 contracts experience and site supervision required.
• Knowledge of CDM and Health & Safety standards essential.
• Experience in regulated nuclear defence environments preferred.
• Strong safety and quality focus with documented site practices.

Responsibilities

• Fulfil the duties of NEC4 Supervisor with a focus on contract integrity.
• Inspect, test, and monitor works for quality and safety compliance.
• Identify, notify, and manage defects; maintain accurate site records.
• Review FAT/SAT testing and related documentation.
• Manage quality metrics, lessons learned, and performance reporting.
• Support stakeholder engagement and contractor coordination.
• Monitor contractor competence and permit compliance on site.
• Advise Project Manager on risks and project-related concerns.

Skills

NEC4 contracts

CDM knowledge

SMSTS

CSCS Gold

CSCS Black

NEC4 accreditation

First Aid

IOSH Managing Safely

ONC/OND in CE

HNC/HND in CE

ONR/DNR site experience

Technical Painter background

Education

ONC/OND in Civil Eng

HNC/HND in Civil Eng

Job description

About The Role

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced NEC Supervisor to join the team in Glasgow.

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

As a Site-Based NEC4 Supervisor within the nuclear defence sector, you will oversee construction and engineering activities to ensure compliance with NEC4 contractual requirements, project specifications, and stringent quality standards. Working closely with contractors and project stakeholders, you will undertake inspections, monitor workmanship, and identify defects to support successful project delivery. This role requires a strong site presence and a commitment to safety, quality, and performance within a highly regulated environment.

Key Deliverables:

• Fulfil the duties of the NEC4 Supervisor, acting in a spirit of mutual trust and cooperation.
• Inspect, test, and monitor works to ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, quality standards, and Health & Safety obligations.
• Identify, notify, and manage defects through to resolution, maintaining accurate site records and supporting commercial processes.
• Review and witness testing and commissioning activities, including FAT and SAT, and assess associated documentation.
• Manage project records, quality metrics, lessons learned, and performance reporting.
• Support stakeholder engagement, contractor coordination, and efficient project delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor contractor competence, certification, and compliance with site permit and operational requirements.
• Provide advice to the Project Manager on contractor performance, risks, and project-related concerns.

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

• Excellent knowledge of NEC4 contracts and an understanding of CDM and Health and Safety.
• Ideally Technical Painter background
  
• ONC/OND or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
• Excellent working knowledge of NEC4 contracts
• CITB CSCS Gold card
• Previous experience working ONR/DNR sites
• HNC/HND or greater in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• CITB CSCS Black card
• NEC4 Supervisor accreditation
• First Aid certificate
• IOSH Managing Safely

About Us

At Altrad, our people create endless opportunities.

We are the leading provider of support services transforming our nations critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 16,000 talented people across our region, we provide the full spectrum of critical services including consulting, design, engineering, construction, asset life optimisation through to decommissioning, for industries both onshore and offshore.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.