Site Supervisor

People Group Limited; Taunton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking a Site Supervisor for a drainage renewal project in Taunton. The role requires hands-on management of site activities, ensuring safety and compliance. The ideal candidate has proven experience in drainage and highways projects, along with strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive freelance rate and the possibility for project extensions.

Benefits

Competitive freelance rate

Flexible working hours

Long-term opportunity

Qualifications

• Proven experience in drainage and highways projects.
• Strong site management and leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of construction specifications, health & safety, and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently as a freelance professional outside IR35.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site teams and coordinate daily activities.
• Support Works Managers in planning and execution of highways and drainage works.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety, and quality standards.
• Monitor progress and report on site performance.
• Liaise with subcontractors and stakeholders to maintain smooth operations.

Skills

Drainage project experience

Highways project experience

Site management capabilities

Knowledge of health & safety standards

Independent working

Job description

Job Title: Site Supervisor - Highways & Drainage Renewal Project

Location: Taunton

Contract Type: Freelance, Outside IR35

Duration: 6 months + potential extensions

Shifts: Days or Nights (night shift uplift available)

About the Project

Join a Tier 1/2 contractor delivering a drainage renewal project as part of a highways programme in Taunton. This role involves hands‑on site management, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise on‑site teams and coordinate daily activities.
• Support Works Managers in planning and execution of highways and drainage works.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety, and quality standards.
• Monitor progress and report on site performance.
• Liaise with subcontractors and stakeholders to maintain smooth operations.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Proven experience in drainage and highways projects.
• Strong site management and leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of construction specifications, health & safety, and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently as a freelance professional outside IR35.

Benefits

• Competitive freelance rate, with night shift uplift.
• Flexible working hours (days or nights).
• Long‑term opportunity with potential project extensions.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and availability to (url removed)