Site Supervisor

Posted 14 July 2025
Salary £300 - 350 per day
LocationCambridge
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000059861

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Highways Supervisor to oversee drainage works on a National Highways project in the Cambridge area. This is a contract opportunity with a reputable civil engineering contractor, offering consistent work on a long-term programme.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising drainage-focused works on the strategic road network. You will ensure all site activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong communication with site teams and client representatives.

Key Responsibilities:
·Supervise drainage and associated highways works in line with National Highways specifications
·Manage operatives, subcontractors, and site logistics
·Maintain accurate site records and daily diaries
·Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations
·Conduct site briefings, inductions, and toolbox talks
·Liaise with engineers, site managers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery

Essential Requirements:
·Proven experience supervising highways drainage works, ideally on National Highways projects
·Valid SMSTS or SSSTS
·Valid CAT & Genny training
·Current Safety Critical Medical
·Strong knowledge of H&S regulations for high-speed road environments
·Full UK driving licence
·Eligibility to work in the UK

For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Harvey Barlow on 02393 876 087.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harvey Barlow at Carrington West on 02393 876087 for more information.
 
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