Working Site Supervisor
Quaysquare Construction Management specialises in complex construction and remediation projects with safety, quality and integrity at the heart of our work. We take pride in delivering challenging projects with care and professionalism, supported by experienced leadership and a practical, hands-on approach.
We value good people who take pride in their work, joining our team means working with approachable management, clear expectations and colleagues committed to getting the job done properly.
The role
We are looking for an experienced, proactive Working Site Supervisor to join our team on a construction project near Hemlington, Middlesbrough.
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will supervise daily site operations, coordinate operatives and subcontractors, and help deliver work safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
This is a hands-on position you will be actively involved on site, leading by example and assisting with practical activities within your competence while ensuring the workforce remains effectively supervised.
Key responsibilities
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Support the Site Manager in organising daily work, allocating tasks and monitoring progress.
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Supervise operatives and subcontractors, ensuring work follows approved drawings, risk assessments, method statements and agreed sequences.
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Assist with practical site activities, including site setup, materials, barriers and housekeeping.
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Deliver site inductions, daily briefings and toolbox talks as directed.
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Maintain safe access routes, exclusion zones and protection for residents and members of the public.
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Coordinate plant, deliveries, materials and waste movements.
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Monitor workmanship and report defects or concerns to the Site Manager.
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Stop unsafe work and promptly escalate hazards, unexpected conditions or departures from the agreed method.
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Maintain accurate daily records, photographs and progress updates.
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Complete end-of-shift checks to leave work areas safe, tidy and secure.
Essential skills and experience
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Previous experience as a Working Site Supervisor, Working Foreman or similar.
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A strong practical construction or trade background.
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Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification.
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An appropriate valid CSCS card.
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Experience supervising work at height and implementing safe systems of work.
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Understanding of temporary works and controlled working sequences.
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Ability to read construction drawings and communicate instructions clearly.
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Confidence to lead site teams, maintain standards and challenge unsafe behaviour.
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Ability to complete basic digital site records.
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A reliable, organised and proactive approach.
Desirable qualifications and experience
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Experience working on occupied residential projects.
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Temporary Works Supervisor training.
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First Aid at Work qualification.
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Relevant IPAF or plant qualifications.
Remuneration
We offer a very competitive rate of pay, reflecting your experience, qualifications and the value you bring to the team. Full details will be discussed at the interview.
How to apply
Apply through CV-Library with your CV, outlining your relevant experience, current qualifications and availability.
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