Senior Site Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Site Supervisor to lead site activities and ensure project success in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves supporting the management team, maintaining high safety and quality standards, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. The company values its employees, offering a competitive rewards package including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, and opportunities for personal and professional development. Join a team that prioritizes inclusion and diversity, where your contributions will make a significant impact on delivering efficient transport solutions across the UK.

Benefits

Company Car Scheme

Private Healthcare

Pension

Life Assurance Cover

25 Days Annual Leave

Enhanced Paternity & Maternity Package

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate the site team.
• Experience in groundworks, RC structures, and steelwork.

Responsibilities

• Support site management and ensure high-quality project delivery.
• Promote site safety culture and manage compliance with standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Safety Standards

Project Management

Customer Relationship Management

Team Coordination

Education

SMSTS Competence

Correct CSCS Card

PTS (if required)

Tools

IT Skills

Programming Knowledge

Job description

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Senior Site Supervisor, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

020c229190b6

Job Views:

10

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

We are recruiting for a Senior Site Supervisor to join us here at Octavius. We are a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.

You'll be working on…. (what your role and responsibility is)

• Support and assist the site management team in managing site activities, including deputising as required.
• Ensure projects are delivered to a high quality and service, meeting company requirements and legislation.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and the site team.
• Promote and protect the Octavius reputation while remaining customer-focused.
• Lead by example, demonstrating the agreed values and behaviours in all interactions.
• Supervise and manage the contract to the agreed programme, ensuring adherence to safe systems of work.
• Coordinate site resources and ensure the team has the tools needed to make decisions aligned with their responsibilities.
• Communicate the Vision and Strategy for the Octavius team and engage with the supply chain.
• Promote a site safety culture, ensuring everyone goes home safe every day.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant standards, company policies, and procedures.
• Manage risks and opportunities effectively, sharing best practices and driving continuous improvement.

You'll receive…. (because we value you)

We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.

About you…. (what you are skilled at)

• Demonstrate strong leadership skills, inspiring and motivating the site team to work together to complete the project.
• Take personal responsibility and be happy being held accountable for the site.
• Set a high benchmark for safety and quality standards, leading by example.
• Meet targets set by your manager and focus on developing your capability further.
• Identify individuals on site who are keen to develop further.

You'll bring… (your wealth of experience & qualifications)

• Has worked on a broad section of disciplines such as groundworks, RC structures, steelwork, and building and can demonstrate a clear understanding in these areas.
• SMSTS competent, Correct CSCS card, PTS (if required)
• Some knowledge of programming and Conditions of contract (NEC, ICE etc.)
• Good level of IT skills.
• Good understanding of programming.
• Solid understanding of drawings and technical knowledge.

Inclusion and diversity are important to us, we are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We want and will continue to build an inclusive environment where our people thrive. We firmly believe constantly striving to build a truly diverse workforce is what makes us a strong business and will enable us to continue to solve important problems and deliver unrivalled value to both our customers and clients. If you need any specialist support throughout your application, we will work with you where we can to support your journey with us.