Project Construction Supervisor

Dalkia UK; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Life assurance and private medical insurance

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to wellbeing programmes

Company-provided smartphone/tablet

Job summary

A leading services provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Project Construction Supervisor to oversee a construction project at the Houses of Parliament. The role involves managing daily operations on-site, ensuring quality control, and maintaining health & safety standards. Candidates should have 5–6 years of industry experience along with relevant certifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. This full-time position offers various employee benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5–6 years of industry experience in project management and construction.
• Experience with RAMs review and approval.
• Previous project & construction experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the construction site day-to-day and supervise the labour force.
• Plan and coordinate the project from start to finish.
• Ensure quality control to deliver the project on time and on budget.
• Conduct site visits to promote and maintain health and safety.
• Compile RAMs and coordinate ad-hoc project work.

Skills

Good IT skills

Mechanical or electrical background

SMSTS certification

CSCS certification

First Aid certification

Temporary Works coordinator experience

Education

General mechanical or electrical qualification

Job description

There's a permanent opportunity for a Project Construction Supervisor to join our projects team on our Houses of Parliament contract in Westminster, London.

Dalkia provides mechanical and electrical (M&E) maintenance services as well as a variety of small‑ and medium‑size project works for the Parliamentary Estate (approximately 17 sites) based in the Westminster area. The project team generally delivers low‑ and medium‑size projects (£50k to £500k) for both the PMST and Strategic Estates (SE) teams, using a measured‑term contract and PSA schedules of rates for PMST and NEC3 for SE.

A Project Construction Manager oversees all logistics of a construction project with strong administration, H&S, project, and commercial awareness, supporting the project team at key stages of delivery, conducting site visits, and reporting progress to senior managers.

The Role

• Manage the construction site on a day‑to‑day basis, supervising the labour force, monitoring subcontractors, checking materials, inspecting work and ensuring quality control to deliver the project on time and on budget.
• Plan and coordinate the project from start to finish, including organising the schedule of work, costings and budget to ensure high‑quality delivery within contract timescales.
• Oversee logistical requirements and communicate with consultants, subcontractors, planners, quantity surveyors and other stakeholders.
• Meet regularly with clients, third parties and managers to report on progress, health & safety, and any issues.
• Promote and maintain health and safety by conducting site visits, inspecting work, checking materials, and ensuring staff follow CDM and safety guidelines.
• Participate in incident management and deal with contracts to mitigate the impact of any issues.
• Handle unexpected problems during the project, ensuring building work adheres to industry regulations.
• Assist with basic project delivery, tendering, detailed project reporting (weekly/monthly), and general correspondence.
• Compile and/or review RAMs, coordinate ad‑hoc project work and events, and network to develop new business.
• Attend required training sessions, support key team members, and build effective working relationships to maximise project success for Parliament.

Hours of Work

• Monday to Friday, 8.00 am‑5.00 pm
• Additional earnings available through overtime (if wanted)
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays; option to purchase an additional 5 days leave each year
• Life assurance, private medical insurance (single cover after 12 months, with optional partner/dependants cover)
• Flexible benefits scheme (eye care voucher, store discounts, salary‑sacrifice electric car lease, personal IT equipment loans, financial guidance)
• Access to wellbeing programmes, company sick pay, employee recognition, referral bonus, volunteering day, and 24/7 employee assistance programme
• Company-provided smartphone/tablet, uniform, PPE

Qualifications and Experience Required

• SMSTS
• CSCS
• Experience of RAMs review & approval
• Good IT skills
• Previous project & construction experience
• General mechanical or electrical background/qualification
• 5–6 years of industry experience
• First Aid certification
• Temporary Works co‑ordinator experience

At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Project Management

Industries

Construction