Site Supervisor

Site Supervisor

Summary:

We are seeking a competent and proactive Site Supervisor to oversee trenching operations within fields, responsible for the safe and efficient excavation of approximately 120 trenches. The role requires strong organisational skills to manage daily site activities, including carrying out reports, calculating and monitoring daily programmes, and delivering toolbox talks to the workforce. The successful candidate must be IT literate to handle reporting and programme calculations effectively. Working hours are from 7:00am to 5:00pm with a 30-minute break, paid for 9.5 hours per day. A company van will be provided for travel within a reasonable distance of St Neots, Cambridgeshire.

The role demands a hands-on approach with a focus on health and safety, quality, and productivity. The candidate must hold a valid Black Hat, First Aid at Work, and SSSTS certifications, alongside a full UK driving licence. This position is ideal for someone with experience in site supervision, particularly in trenching or groundworks, who can lead by example and maintain high standards on site.

Skills:

• Must hold a Black Hat
• First Aid at Work certification
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
• Full UK driving licence
• IT literacy (proficient in reporting and programme calculations)
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to deliver toolbox talks and communicate effectively on site
• Experience in trenching or groundworks supervision
• Competent in site reporting and documentation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Software/Tools:

• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) or equivalent for reporting and programme management

Certifications & Standards:

• Black Hat (essential)
• First Aid at Work (essential)
• SSSTS (essential)
• Valid UK Driving Licence (essential)