Site Supervisor

Job Title: Site Supervisor
Location: Gateshead, North East
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Company car, excellent benefits package

Client Overview:
A prominent player in the construction and civil engineering sector, the company has a strong financial position, with significant turnover in its North East earthworks and ground remediation division. As a market leader, they are known for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining strong, long-term partnerships with local authorities.

Division Leadership:
The earthworks and ground remediation division is led by a skilled team with significant experience in civil engineering. The company promotes a stable, family-oriented culture, ensuring long-term career progression for Site Supervisors and other team members.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Site Supervisor, you will assist in managing the day-to-day activities on construction sites, ensuring work is completed to the highest standards, on time, and within budget. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Supervising and coordinating daily site activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
2. Assisting with the management of contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient site operations.
3. Monitoring site progress and ensuring that work is carried out according to design, schedule, and safety standards.
4. Conducting site inspections to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications.
5. Maintaining detailed site reports, including daily progress logs, safety records, and quality control documentation.
6. Assisting with the delivery and management of materials and equipment on site.
7. Supporting the Site Manager in overseeing the health and safety of all site personnel, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
8. Ensuring clear communication between the site team, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery.
9. Assisting with the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and other project documentation.

Requirements:
To succeed as a Site Supervisor, the ideal candidate will have the following:

1. A minimum of 1-2 years' experience in a Site Supervisor role, preferably within civil engineering, earthworks, ground remediation, or related construction fields.
2. A relevant qualification in construction management, civil engineering, or a related discipline is desirable, but not essential.
3. Strong knowledge of site management processes, health and safety regulations, and quality control.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to coordinate and supervise site teams effectively, ensuring work is completed to the required standard.
6. A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to manage issues and challenges on-site.
7. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
8. Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.

Why Join:
As a Site Supervisor, this is a great opportunity to join a reputable company that values its team members and offers a family-oriented, stable working environment. You'll have the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects in the North East, developing your career in a growing and successful division. A competitive salary, company car, and excellent benefits package are provided to support your professional growth.

Application Process:
If you're an experienced Site Supervisor who meets the qualifications and is ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.