Site Supervisor

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd; Howden; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Howden is seeking an experienced Working Site Supervisor / Working Foreman to lead a civil engineering project. The role involves hands-on supervision of earthworks and drainage operations, ensuring safety and adherence to specifications. Ideal candidates will have SSSTS certification and a strong history in civil engineering project management. This position offers competitive pay and a long-term opportunity to work on a well-supported project.

Benefits

Long-term opportunity

Competitive rates/pay

Immediate start availability

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising civil engineering sites.
• SSSTS training is a minimum requirement.
• Reliability and a consistent work history are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and conduct earthworks and drainage operations.
• Ensure works are completed safely and to specification.
• Coordinate daily resources including labour and materials.
• Maintain site records and communicate with management.
• Uphold safety and workmanship standards.

Skills

Experience in earthworks and drainage

Ability to manage subcontractors

Understanding of health & safety

Ability to read drawings

Education

SSSTS certification

Job description

Overview

Working Site Supervisor / Working Foreman - Howden

We are looking for an experienced Working Site Supervisor / Working Foreman to lead a civil engineering project in Howden. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who can supervise site operations while remaining actively involved in the works.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and carrying out earthworks and drainage operations
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification
• Daily coordination of labour, plant, and materials
• Maintaining site records and liaising with management
• Upholding high standards of workmanship and safety

Qualifications

• Proven experience in earthworks and drainage (essential)
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) - minimum requirement
• Strong background working on civil engineering sites
• Ability to manage gangs, subcontractors, and daily site activities
• Excellent understanding of health & safety and method statements
• Reliable with a steady and consistent work history
• Ability to read drawings and coordinate works efficiently

What’s Offered

• Long-term opportunity on a well-run project
• Competitive rates/pay (dependent on experience)
• Immediate or near-term start available

If you're a dependable Working Supervisor or Foreman with strong civil engineering experience and the right qualifications, we want to hear from you.