Site Supervisor – Civil Engineering & Groundworks

Recruiting Agency: Frances-Higgins Projects

Location: Worksop-based, with UK-wide travel and staying away as required

Employment Type: Permanent, PAYE

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

The Opportunity

Frances-Higgins Projects is recruiting an experienced Site Supervisor on behalf of a growing civil engineering contractor delivering projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in civil engineering, groundworks or construction who can take responsibility for day-to-day site activities, lead operatives and subcontractors, and ensure work is delivered safely and efficiently.

The role will suit a proactive supervisor who can organise site teams, monitor progress and maintain high standards of health and safety while supporting the wider project team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.

• Supervise site operatives and subcontractors, coordinating labour, plant and materials.

• Ensure all activities follow approved RAMS, site procedures and project specifications.

• Monitor progress, workmanship and productivity, reporting any issues or delays.

• Deliver toolbox talks and site briefings where required.

• Maintain strong health and safety standards across all site activities.

• Liaise with Site Managers, engineers and project teams to keep works on schedule.

• Complete site records, inspections and relevant project documentation.

• Take a hands-on approach when needed to support the delivery team.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a Site Supervisor role within construction or civil engineering.

• Valid SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.

• Valid CSCS card.

• Good knowledge of RAMS, health and safety procedures and site compliance.

• Experience leading and coordinating site teams.

• Strong communication, organisation and leadership skills.

• Full UK driving licence.

• Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and stay away when required.

Experience in civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure projects would be particularly advantageous.

Salary, Benefits & Package

• Permanent PAYE employment.

• 28 days annual leave.

• Company van and fuel provided.

• Accommodation covered when working away.

• £30 per night staying-away allowance.

• Relevant training, cards and tickets paid for by the company.

• Pension contributions.

• Tax and National Insurance managed through PAYE payroll.

• Consistent workload with long-term employment prospects.

• Opportunities for career development and progression.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Site Supervisor looking for a long-term opportunity with a competitive benefits package and ongoing civil engineering work, Frances-Higgins Projects would like to hear from you.

For further information or to discuss the position, contact Frances-Higgins Projects.