Shift Supervisor

The Best Connection Group Limited; South Cambridgeshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in South Cambridgeshire is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to lead site operations on a residential development. Your responsibilities will include coordinating subcontractors, maintaining build quality, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and attention to detail, capable of delivering high-quality homes on schedule. This role offers support in a structured environment. If you are driven and passionate about construction quality, apply now.

Qualifications

• Experience in site supervision within residential development.
• Hands-on leadership with a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations on a residential development.
• Coordinate subcontractors and maintain build quality.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Plan and manage build sequences to meet programme targets.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Proven leadership ability

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

High attention to detail

Ability to coordinate multiple site activities

Job description

Site Supervisor

Location: Peterborough.

Working Hours: 6:00am - 2:00pm

We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Supervisor to lead day-to-day site operations on a residential development in Peterborough. This is a key role focused on delivering high-quality homes safely, on time, and within budget.

You will take responsibility for coordinating subcontractors, maintaining build quality, controlling costs, and ensuring programme targets are achieved, while promoting a strong safety culture across site.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership

• Lead, manage, and motivate subcontractor teams and any direct reports.
• Provide clear direction and maintain strong working relationships across site.

Site Operations

• Oversee daily construction activities to ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and company standards.
• Act as the central point of coordination for site activities.

Quality Control

• Ensure high-quality standards and remind teams of expectations.
• Identify and resolve quality issues promptly.

Health & Safety

• Enforce strict health and safety procedures at all times.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with current regulations.

Programme Management

• Plan and manage build sequences to meet agreed programme targets and completion dates.
• Proactively address delays or risks to progress.

Resource Management

• Coordinate materials, plant, and subcontractor resources efficiently.
• Monitor costs and minimise waste.

Customer Focus

• Support the delivery of homes that exceed customer expectations.
• Ensure a smooth handover process and contribute to customer satisfaction.

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership ability with a hands‑on approach.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• A positive, can‑do attitude.
• High attention to detail and pride in quality.
• Ability to coordinate multiple site activities effectively.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Supervisor to play a key role in delivering high-quality homes within a structured and supportive environment.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.