Site Supervisor

The Opportunity Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Site Supervisor to join their team on the Newcastle Central Motorway East (CME) scheme. This is a permanent role with excellent scope for development and progression into Site Agent level under the guidance of senior management. This role will suit an experienced highways professional with proven site-based supervision experience, hands-on knowledge of highways maintenance and civils works, and the ability to lead site teams effectively. Key Responsibilities * Supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. * Direct and coordinate site operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain efficient progress. * Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards on site. * Carry out daily briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure method statements and risk assessments are followed. * Support the Site Agent and Project Manager with planning, reporting, and programme updates. * Maintain site records including daily diaries, labour returns, and material usage. * Ensure works are delivered to specification, with a focus on highways structures, concrete repair, and roadworks. * Act as a key point of contact for site operatives and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and instructions. Key Requirements * Experience as a Site Supervisor or General Foreman within highways / civil engineering. * Strong highways background with knowledge of roadworks, concrete repair, and civil infrastructure. * Excellent understanding of health & safety and site compliance. * Confident in supervising operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers. * Ability to keep accurate records and support reporting requirements. * Team player with strong communication skills. * Must be based in, or willing to relocate to, the North East. * Full UK driving licence. Qualifications * SSSTS or SMSTS (essential). * CSCS (essential). * First Aid (essential). * Relevant NVQ or trade background (desirable). Package * Salary: circa £40,000 – £45,000 per annum. * Company car / car allowance. * Pension & benefits package. * Long-term career progression to Site Agent level

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, GB

Posted Date: 11/3/2025