Site Supervisor

Thatcher Associates; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor. The ideal candidate will manage onsite activities, ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, and possess at least 5 years of experience in building or interiors contracting. This role offers opportunities for career development and a competitive package including overtime, bonuses, and company benefits.

Benefits

Overtime

Company bonuses

Healthcare

Company vehicle

Laptop

Tablet

Mobile phone

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in building and/or interiors contracting.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or project management role.
• Proven track record of managing onsite activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all onsite activities and report to the project manager.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety plans.
• Oversee site set up, paperwork, and project plan maintenance.

Skills

Health and Safety site supervision qualification

Communication skills

PC literate - MS Word, MS Excel

Problem-solving skills

First Aid certification

Education

SMSTS qualification

Job description

Overview

Site Supervisor

An exciting construction Site Supervisor role with a high-spec commercial refurbishment contractor.

Role

This role would suit someone that can handle pressure and prioritise own their workload. You will be a self-starter that works in a pro-active manner and is able to communicate at all levels with clients, suppliers, and contractors.

You will have experience of supervising or working on interior fit-out and/or building projects and will be capable of managing all onsite activities on a day to day basis, reporting back to the project manager or administration team.

Due to the nature of work for some of clients, there will be requirement to undertake security clearances.

We are looking to grow the team to cover the growing workloads in the region however, the business does work nationally and the role will involve periods of staying away in the week when required, hotel accommodation & subsistence will be provided.

Responsibilities

• As Site Supervisor you will have a 'step-up, step-down' approach to working within a team to cover all practical aspects of a project with the objective of exceeding our clients' expectations.
• Pre-contract:
  • Surveys, support with the implementation of Health & Safety plan.
• Construction Phase:
  • Site set up & preparation
  • Completing daily site paperwork (Inductions / Permits / Audits / Inspections)
  • Maintaining project plan, scheduling and checking of materials and labour to ensure uninterrupted work and good productivity, site liaison with the client, authorities and subcontractors as required.
  • Site supervision sub-contractors, contract administration, variation control (inc. communicating implications to cost and programme), progressive snagging (appraisal and application)
  • Liaise with project manager and stakeholders
  • Attend site meetings with project manager / client representatives
  • Comfortable to oversee most aspects of carpentry, partitioning, ceiling installation and general building skills on site to suit project requirements.

Key Skills Required

• PC literate - MS Word, MS Excel (MS Project desirable)
• Good communicator - written, oral and numerate
• A qualification in Health and Safety site supervision and site experience, SMSTS qualification
• To have successfully completed a First Aid course
• Able to solve problems creatively and prioritise workloads

Key Qualities and Experience Required

• Trustworthy
• Hard working
• Team player
• Eye for quality
• Commercial mind - able to develop opportunities and improve margins.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Minimum 5 years experience of building and/or interiors contracting.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or project management role.
• Proven track record.

On Offer

On offer is the opportunity to work within a supportive and positive team culture with a business that offer development and training and career development. Along with the basic package they also over a wide range of competitive package extras including overtime, company bonuses, healthcare, company vehicle, laptop, tablet and mobile phone etc.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Site Supervisor or a construction trades specialist with supervisory experience and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to deliver diverse projects, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your CV today. Alternatively feel free to call Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates on for a private and confidential conversation