Overview
Job Title: Project Supervisor
Location: Knutsford
Role Overview: The Project Supervisor will serve as the primary on-site representative, acting as the key liaison between our client and appointed contractors. This role is vital for ensuring that all infrastructure and facilities projects on site are delivered safely, compliantly, and efficiently. The successful candidate will drive project progress, uphold health and safety standards, and facilitate seamless communication between all stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Project Oversight & Coordination
- Represent Project team on-site, supervising the daily activities of all contractors.
- Ensure project delivery aligns with scope, schedule, and quality standards.
- Coordinate logistics, site access, and work sequencing to minimise disruption.
- Monitor site progress, identifying and escalating any risks, delays, or deviations.
- Health, Safety & Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure full adherence to HSG47 Units 1 and 2 guidelines, especially regarding excavation and service avoidance.
- Enforce site-specific health and safety requirements and ensure contractor compliance.
- Conduct or assist with inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
- Address unsafe practices promptly and ensure corrective measures are implemented.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the main contact between Project team and all contractors on-site.
- Organise and lead regular coordination meetings, ensuring accurate documentation of decisions and action points.
- Provide timely updates to the Projects team regarding project status and issues.
- Promote effective collaboration between, contractors, and other involved parties.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain thorough records of on-site activities, including permits, RAMS, daily logs, and photos.
- Review and validate contractor documentation such as risk assessments and method statements.
- Assist in compiling project close-out documents and identifying lessons learned.
- Quality Control
- Monitor workmanship to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
- Identify and report quality issues or non-conformances, supporting timely resolution.
- Ensure all completed works meet or exceed client expectations.
Required Qualifications & Experience (Essential)
- Valid CSCS card relevant to the role
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
- HSG47 Units 1 & 2 certification
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- Proven experience supervising construction or infrastructure projects, ideally within live operational environments
- Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations and safe systems of work
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- First Aid at Work certification
- Experience in secure or critical environments (e.g., data centres, financial services)
Key Competencies
- Highly organised and solutions-focused
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Composed under pressure with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality
- Collaborative and professional in approach
Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more details