Senior Site Supervisor

Job Title: Senior Site Supervisor (x2)
Location: Crewe (Office-based with borough-wide travel)
Department: Construction
Contract Type: Contract - 3 to 6 Months
Rate: 40-45 per hour (Inside IR35)

We are seeking up to two experienced Senior Site Supervisors to support the delivery of civil engineering and surfacing projects across the area. This is a contract role, ideal for individuals with strong site supervision experience in highways or infrastructure schemes. The successful candidates will manage a range of improvement works-from scoping through to execution-ensuring safety, quality, and performance targets are met.

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  Lead and supervise the delivery of planned, reactive, and emergency works.
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  Scope and manage minor and major improvement projects efficiently.
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  Oversee both internal delivery teams and subcontractor performance.
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  Ensure delivery meets programme targets, contractual obligations, and budget constraints.
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  Engage early with design and supply chain to assess buildability and mitigate risks.

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  Conduct daily site inspections and produce clear site supervision reports.
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  Interpret technical drawings and contribute to design improvements.
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  Deliver daily briefings and toolbox talks to operational teams.
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  Ensure all activities comply with Health & Safety, CDM regulations, and company procedures.
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  Support junior team members and deputise for the Team Leader when required.

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  Proven experience in civil engineering, highways, or resurfacing supervision.
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  Experience managing project budgets and handling contract variations/change control.
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  Familiarity with NEC contract conditions and project delivery methods.
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  Strong knowledge of H&S legislation, CDM, and risk management on-site.
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  Competent in Microsoft Office and site management tools.

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  Experience delivering infrastructure projects valued at 2 million+, particularly footway or cycleway improvements.
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  Working knowledge of MCHW, DMRB, and NRSWA.
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  Awareness of statutory obligations such as the Land Drainage Act.

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  Self-starter with excellent time management and organisational skills.
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  Ability to lead and motivate teams to deliver high-quality work.
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  Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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  Collaborative, solution-focused, and quality-driven mindset.

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  Rate: 40-45 per hour (Inside IR35)
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  Contract Duration: 3 to 6 months (with potential for extension)
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  Location: Based in Crewe with travel across the borough