Site Supervisor - Construction

Equans UK & Ireland; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Life cover 4x salary

Defined contribution pension

Private medical insurance (family)

CSR days

Learning opportunities

Employee referral rewards

Employee networks

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Equans Data Centers is recruiting a Site Supervisor – Construction to support a High Wycombe project. The role will oversee construction works on site, ensure adherence to technical specs, safety standards and project timelines, and lead installation engineers and subcontractors.

The successful candidate will manage resources, liaise with project managers, conduct safety audits, and maintain site documentation to support efficient delivery of the programme.

Qualifications

• Experience with a main contractor or large subcontractor.
• Experience from a construction engineering background.
• Site supervisor experience.
• Desire to continually develop knowledge further.
• Self-motivated, with proven organisational ability and the drive to meet deadlines.
• Customer focused with the ability to communicate effectively with contractors and clients.
• Be able to work and support a busy construction team.
• Attention to Health and Safety matters.
• Commercially astute.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction and commissioning activities on site.
• Coordinate and lead construction teams and subcontractors to meet project goals.
• Monitor quality and progress of works against project plans and drawings.
• Manage resources, materials and site logistics to maximise efficiency.
• Manage labour and resource on site.
• Liaise with project managers and engineers to communicate status and issues.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits.
• Maintain accurate site documentation including reports, permits and inspections.
• Managing the day to day activities on site and ensuring the programme of works is defined between all contractors for upcoming activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in site execution, labour utilisation and resource management.

Skills

Site supervision

Construction coordination

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Contractors liaison

Job description

Equans Data Centers a Site Supervisor – Construction to support our growing Data Centre business to work on a project based in High Wycombe.

We are committed to providing cutting edge solutions for our clients Data Centre facilities and are recruitment a Site Supervisor – Construction to join our innovative team based. The Site Supervisor – Construction will manage and oversee construction works on the project site. The ideal candidate will ensue compliance with technical specifications, safety standards and project timelines while leading a team of installation engineers and subcontractors.

What you will deliver?

• Supervise construction and commissioning activities on site.
• Coordinate and lead construction teams and subcontractors to meet project goals.
• Monitor quality and progress of works against project plans and drawings.
• Manage resources, materials and site logistics to maximise efficiency.
• Manage labour and resource on site.
• Liaise with project managers and engineers to communicate status and issues.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits.
• Maintain accurate site documentation including reports, permits and inspections.
• Managing the day to day activities on site and ensuring the programme of works is defined between all contractors for upcoming activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in site execution, labour utilisation and resource management.

What we can offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;

• 20 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 4 times annual salary
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance (Family Cover)
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who we are looking for?

• Experience working with a main contractor or large subcontractor.
• Experience from an construction engineering background.
• Site supervisor experience.
• A keen desire to continually develop knowledge further.
• Be self-motivated, with proven organisational ability and the drive to meet deadlines.
• Customer focused with the ability to communicate effectively with contractors and clients.
• Be able to work and support a busy construction team.
• Attention to Health and Safety matters.
• Commercially astute.

Who are we?

Equans Data Centers is a strategic data centre partner. We deliver the whole data centre, providing full general contracting for hyperscaler and colocation data centre projects across Europe, through a single point of contact.

Leveraging Bouygues Energies & Services and Equans' experiences, we provide expertise in construction and engineering, global standardisation, precision localisation and total control of the supply chain. This enables us to deliver data centres with the best possible quality, speed to delivery and high repeatability and scalability – to realise client needs for cost transparency, low risk, continual availability, innovation and certainty of planning and outcomes.

With more than 1,200 highly skilled employees across 8 European countries, Equans Data Centres has delivered over 400,000m2 of data halls, exceeding 640MW of IT space for major data centres providers such as VIRTUS Data Centers, Digital Reality, Equinix, Vantage Data Centers, Stack Infrastructure, Data4 and many others.

As part our commitment to better reflect the markets within which we operate, we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work.

You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.