Site supervisor

Severfield; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural steelwork company in Hull seeks a Site Supervisor to ensure safe delivery of site activities. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with procedures and monitoring site progress. Ideal candidates have experience in steel manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday

7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Business health insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Team Leader/Supervisor in steel manufacturing.
• Knowledge of operations in steel fabrication.
• Safety-driven mindset to enforce compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operations comply with company procedures and safety legislation.
• Manage labor levels and engineering resources effectively.
• Monitor site progress and maintain efficiency.

Skills

Team Leadership

Steel Manufacturing Knowledge

Safety Compliance

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Relevant Trade/Operational Qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

Vacancy Summary

At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Site supervisor to support the safe and effective delivery of site activities initially based on the PUMA project in Hull. Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!

Our Nuclear & Infrastructure division has extensive experience in the specialist, highly regulated nuclear, transport (road and rail), process industries and power and energy sectors. Providing award winning design teams, utilising state-of-the-art design software and Tekla detailing facilities to offer customers value engineering. This gives a mix of proven success along with modern, innovative design and fabrication ideas to be able to provide a quality, specialised service to a growing market. They continue to set the bar high in their highly regulated market!

Responsibilities

• In the Site supervisor position you will play a vital role in ensuring that all operations are conducted in line with company procedures, industry best practices, and statutory legislation.
• Ensure full compliance with Severfield’s operating procedures, quality assurance standards, and statutory safety legislation.
• Monitor site progress and take proactive steps to meet deadlines and maintain efficiency.
• Manage labour levels and engineering resources to ensure optimal productivity.
• Drive continuous improvement on site with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Support site management in overseeing specialist subcontractors.
• Keep site management informed of daily progress and any emerging issues.

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Team Leader / Supervisor (or higher) in steel manufacturing / production.
• Strong knowledge of day-to-day operations in a steel fabrication environment.
• Relevant trade / operational qualifications and certifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
• Safety-driven mindset with the ability to enforce compliance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

What We Offer

At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Recruitment agencies - Please note that we kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies or third-party providers regarding this role. We genuinely appreciate your interest but are currently managing our hiring process in-house.

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.

Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Benefits

Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:

• 25 days holiday
• 7% employer pension contributions
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Employee benefits scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Save as you earn
• Free onsite parking (role specific)
• Business health insurance