Site Supervisor / Foreman

RG Setsquare; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering company is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor/Foreman to oversee projects across Devon. The successful candidate will supervise site activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, while coordinating teams and liaising with clients. A strong background in civil engineering with relevant certifications is required. This position is based in Exeter, offering a significant opportunity in the growing utility framework sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising civil engineering or utility projects.
• SSSTS or SMSTS required.
• CSCS certification is mandatory.
• First Aid certification is needed.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site activities ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and materials.
• Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities.
• Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and safety checks.
• Maintain accurate site records, timesheets, and progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with method statements, risk assessments, and environmental procedures.
• Support delivery of emergency and reactive works when required.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Tools

CSCS certification

SSSTS or SMSTS

First Aid

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor/ Foreman to oversee civil engineering projects across Devon, covering highways, drainage, environmental, and utility frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site activities ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and materials.
• Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities.
• Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and safety checks.
• Maintain accurate site records, timesheets, and progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with method statements, risk assessments, and environmental procedures.
• Support delivery of emergency and reactive works when required.

Requirements

• Proven experience supervising civil engineering or utility projects.
• SSSTS or SMSTS.
• CSCS certification.
• First Aid.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy