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Job Opportunity: Construction Site Supervisor - Industrial Warehouse Project
Location: Leeds, UK
Contract Type: Freelance
Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months
Start Date: Imminently
Sector: Industrial Construction

About the Project
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Freelance Construction Site Supervisor to step in immediately and support the delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Leeds.

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will take daily on-site control of the construction phases, ensuring trades and sub-contractors are performing efficiently to achieve completion within this tight 4 to 5-month window.

Key Responsibilities
* On-Site Supervision: Supervise daily trade operations, sub-contractors, and labour on site to ensure high productivity and adherence to the construction program.
* H&S Enforcement: Rigorously enforce health, safety, and environmental standards on the ground, conducting daily briefings, tool-box talks, and hazard spotting.
* Quality Inspections: Monitor day-to-day workmanship, ensuring installations-including structural steel, cladding, and floor slabs-meet exact project specifications.
* Progress Tracking: Help drive the fast-track schedule, keeping workfaces clear and communicating emerging site bottlenecks to the Site Manager immediately.
* Material & Plant Coordination: Oversee deliveries, storage, and plant movement across a busy site footprint.
* Site Logs: Maintain daily records of site activities, labour numbers, and weather conditions.

Key Requirements
* Experience: Proven freelance or interim background supervising fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse builds.
* Mandatory Tickets:
o Valid SSSTS (Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS
o First Aid at Work certificate
o CSCS Card (Supervisor or Gold Manager level)
* Technical Knowledge: Strong grounding in steel portal frame construction, industrial cladding systems, and concrete packages.
* Leadership Style: Proactive, authoritative, and capable of holding trades accountable to program deadlines.

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