Project Supervisor

SOCOTEC UK Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider is seeking a dedicated Project Supervisor to join their Infrastructure Division. You will supervise various structural and pavement investigations, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards. This position requires flexibility, as you'll often work away from home. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a results-oriented mindset. Opportunities for personal and professional growth are available, with a commitment to developing sustainable practices at the company's core.

Benefits

25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more

Electric car scheme

Enhanced company pension

Employee assistance programmes

Qualifications

• Willing to comply with health and safety requirements.
• Prepared to work weekends/nights and away from home.
• Accuracy of testing and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supervise investigations of Structures and Highways projects.
• Liaise with clients and subcontractors effectively.
• Assist with equipment calibration and maintenance.

Skills

Ability to motivate self and team members

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Reliability and diligence

Customer/client focused

Self-motivated

Job description

As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Project Supervisor to join our Infrastructure Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride. We are looking for a motivated, dependable and committed Project Supervisor to join our team. As a member of Structures & Pavements, you will be exposed to a range of unique projects across the country. It is key that you are able to work efficiently as part of a team, as well as having the capabilities to work independently. Due to the nature of the jobs you will undertake, there is a strong possibility of working away from home, therefore high levels of flexibility are essential. The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):

Responsibilities

• To supervise intrusive and non‑intrusive investigations to Structures and Highways projects
• Supervise structural investigations on buildings, bridges, car parks
• Supervise with pavement investigations including coring, trial pits and DCPs
• Liaison with clients
• Effective communication with internal and external subcontractors
• Assist with equipment calibration and maintenance

Company Profile

Maintain company profile at all times, Our Structures & Pavements team perform an extensive range of testing, investigation and condition surveys across a wide range of UK Infrastructure assets including highways, rail, airfields, ports and harbours, power stations, sports stadia in addition to building investigations across industrial, commercial and residential properties. A career with Structures & Pavements will provide a varied workload with experiences across many of the key UK Infrastructure assets leaving you with the satisfaction that you have played a part in ensuring the built world around us is safe and stable.

Qualifications

• Willing to comply with test procedures/standards, quality and health & safety requirements
• Ability to motivate self and team members to achievement of goals
• Reliable and diligent with a flexible approach to work
• Willing to learn
• Results focused individual. Prepared to work additional hours and be able to work under pressure at times when required to meet client deadlines.
• Prepared to work weekends/nights and at times away from home
• Self‑motivated
• Customer/client focused
• Respects client confidentiality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Full driving licence
• Timely completion of tasks
• Accuracy of testing and associated administration and attention to detail
• Adherence to all HSE requirements taking personal responsibility for your safety and the safety of others at all times
• Adherence to all quality control procedures

Company Overview

Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world‑class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Site Technician, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services. We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow Think you ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application. Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.

Benefits

As well as a competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.