Site Supervisor

Site Supervisor - Highways & Roundabout Scheme

Location: Wells, Somerset
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until February 2027 minimum
Rate: £425-£525 per shift
Shift Pattern: Days

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to join a major highways project in Wells, Somerset, working for a leading Tier 1 contractor.

The project involves the construction of a new roundabout and associated road infrastructure, providing an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile civil engineering scheme with work secured through to February 2027 at a minimum.

We are looking for a proactive and experienced supervisor who can take responsibility for the day-to-day coordination of site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with the project programme.

The Role

As Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

• Supervising day-to-day highways and civil engineering works on site
• Managing and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and plant
• Overseeing the construction of the new roundabout and associated roadworks
• Ensuring works are completed safely, to programme and to the required quality standards
• Monitoring site activities and ensuring works are carried out in accordance with RAMS
• Liaising with Site Agents, Engineers, subcontractors and the wider project team
• Conducting toolbox talks, briefings and daily site coordination
• Monitoring progress and reporting any issues or delays to the management team
• Ensuring all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures are followed
• Maintaining accurate site records and ensuring works are completed to specification

Requirements

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor within highways/civil engineering
• Experience working on highways, road construction, roundabouts or associated infrastructure
• Minimum Gold CSCS card
• SSSTS qualification - essential
• Strong knowledge of health & safety requirements and RAMS
• Ability to effectively manage site teams and subcontractors
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Previous experience working for a Tier 1 contractor would be highly advantageous