Outdoor Site Supervisor: Lead Environmental Projects

River Stewardship Company; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on leadership role

Job summary

River Stewardship Company is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead daily on-site operations in Sheffield and surrounding areas. The role requires hands-on leadership, safety excellence, and clear communication with the site team and stakeholders.

You will oversee contractors, manage RAMS and safety compliance, and be willing to travel including overnight stays when required. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team on site and communicating clearly.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers.
• Strong health & safety mindset; work to spec, programme and quality.
• Reliable, punctual; able to follow and give instructions.
• Full UK driving licence (12+ months) with <=5 penalty points.
• Willing to travel to other sites; occasional overnight stays and call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily site operations; allocate tasks to the site team.
• Deliver briefings, toolbox talks and inductions; maintain safety and housekeeping.
• Oversee specialist operatives/contractors for quality and productivity.
• Maintain RAMS, site rules and H&S; respond quickly to hazards.
• Complete site paperwork; provide updates, reports and photos to PM.
• Represent the company with stakeholders (Environment Agency, local authorities, landowners).

Skills

Team leadership

Clear communication

Outdoor/wild environment

Health & safety mindset

Punctual & reliable

Willing to travel

Call-out availability

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

River Stewardship Company is seeking a Site Supervisor to lead daily on-site operations in Sheffield and surrounding areas. The role requires hands-on leadership, safety excellence, and clear communication with the site team and stakeholders.

You will oversee contractors, manage RAMS and safety compliance, and be willing to travel including overnight stays when required. A full UK driving licence is essential.