Senior Site Supervisor

Damicor Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Site Supervisor to manage complex projects at Heathrow Airport. The role involves leading construction teams, ensuring safety standards, and supporting team development. Candidates should have 5-10 years of relevant experience and strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including 28 days annual leave and medical cover.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Bupa medical cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Aviva pension

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of supervisory experience in construction.
• Strong people leadership skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate site operations for projects.
• Promote a safe working environment.
• Support team development and mentoring.

Skills

Leadership in construction

Safety management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

IT competency (MS Office)

Education

SMSTS or equivalent

NVQ Level 5 in Strategic Management & Leadership

NEBOSH General Certificate or higher

CSCS Black Management Card

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent

Job description

Senior Site Supervisor - Permanent

Location : Heathrow Airport

Salary : £45,000pa - £50,000pa

Benefits : 28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays), Bupa medical cover, Aviva pension

Key Experience : Previous warehouse and / or airport environment experience is essential

We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join our construction team, supporting the delivery of large and complex projects at Heathrow. In this role, you will lead and coordinate construction teams across both baggage and non-baggage work packages, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality site operations.

You will operate within a high-performing site management structure, helping drive project milestones, deliver exceptional standards, and support the development and motivation of your team.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide effective leadership, promoting an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance culture.

Ensure safe and efficient execution of works, with a strong focus on achieving zero LTIs and RIDDORs.

Mentor and support team members, helping develop skills and capability within the team.

Maintain and champion a robust safety culture on site.

Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and high client satisfaction.

Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and best practice.

Monitor project progress, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are managed in a fast-paced environment.

Support the Construction Group Leader by contributing to team goals, promoting a growth mindset, and driving performance.

Skills and Experience Required :

5-10 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role within complex construction environments.

Strong people leadership skills, with proven experience developing and supporting teams.

Experience managing projects across all stages of the lifecycle, from pre-construction to handover.

In-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety legislation.

Proven track record of maintaining a safe working environment and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Competent IT user, including MS Office and Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications :

SMSTS or equivalent

NVQ Level 5 in Strategic Management & Leadership or equivalent

NEBOSH General Certificate or higher

CSCS Black Management Card

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent

What We Offer :

28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)

Bupa medical cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Aviva pension

Employee recognition platform (Achievers)

Opportunities for career progression in a dynamic environment