Jobs in Brimley

Civil Site Supervisor

Agency: Search Consultancy

Location: Newton Abbot

Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced, proactive Civil Site Supervisor to join a major civil engineering project in Newton Abbot. We are partnering with a well-established civil main contractor requiring an attentive supervisor to manage daily site operations, coordinate sub-contractors, and enforce high safety and quality standards.

If you are a Site Supervisor with a strong civils background who excels at keeping workforce gangs on track, enforcing strict safety protocols, and driving project programs forward, we have immediate starts available now.

The Role

Site Supervision: Managing daily site operations, directing groundworks/civils gangs, plant operators, and sub-contractors to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

Health & Safety Management: Delivering daily tool box talks, site inductions, enforcing RAMS compliance, and conducting ongoing hazard and risk assessments.

Work Progress & Logistics: Monitoring daily output against project schedules, coordinating material deliveries, plant allocations, and managing site access.

Quality Assurance: Inspecting ongoing works-including drainage, foundations, deep excavations, and surface finishes-to ensure strict adherence to engineering drawings and specifications.

Client & Management Reporting: Working closely with the Site Manager, updating site diaries, logging shift records, and reporting on progress or technical issues.

Requirements

Certifications: Valid SSSTS (Site Supervisors' Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS is mandatory.

CSCS Card: Valid CSCS Gold Supervisory Card or Black Manager Card.

First Aid: Valid First Aid at Work certificate is required.

Experience: Proven track record supervising civil engineering, deep drainage, earthworks, or highways developments.

Skills: Excellent communication, strong leadership, assertive attitude, and full IT literacy for site reporting.

Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.

Why Work With Search?

Competitive Earning Potential: Excellent, highly competitive rate paid weekly via CIS, PAYE, or Umbrella.

Steady Pipeline: We partner with leading infrastructure and civils contractors across the West Country; when one project completes, we look to keep you in continuous assignments.

Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments hitting your account every Friday.

Regional Support: Dedicated consultant support from our civil engineering desk to manage your placements and secure consistent work.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age