Surfacing Supervisor - Leicester - Up to £50,000
Are you an experienced Site Supervisor looking for the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join my client, a leading name in the UK's surfacing industry.
The opportunity
This Site Supervisor role is a chance to be at the forefront of delivering key construction projects in Leicester and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will lead from the front, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. From local schemes to large-scale, high-profile projects, this role offers genuine variety, responsibility, and scope for development.
 
What you'll be doing
·Leading daily site operations, ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety standards and company Integrated Management Systems (IMS).
·Planning workloads, directing foremen, and monitoring production to meet contract targets.
·Overseeing quality control and ensuring works meet contract specifications.
·Managing procurement and ordering of materials and plant, balancing efficiency and cost control.
·Maintaining accurate site documentation and liaising with surveyors, engineers, and client representatives.
·Managing plant and equipment to ensure proper use, inspection, and maintenance.
·Building strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to drive continual improvement.
·Supporting and mentoring team members through reviews, development plans, and ongoing coaching.
 
What you'll bring
·Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or similar within construction or infrastructure projects.
·Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach.
·SSSTS or SMSTS certification and a valid CSCS card.
·A recognised qualification in Health & Safety (IOSH or NEBOSH) would be advantageous.
·Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams effectively.
·A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
·Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic site environment.
 
Salary, benefits and what's in it for you
·Salary up to £50,000, plus performance-related bonus.
·25 days' holiday plus local bank holidays (with options to increase).
·Enhanced family benefits including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
·Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household.
·Opportunities for career progression both in the UK and abroad.
·Access to employee affinity groups and mentoring programmes promoting diversity and inclusion.
·Staff discounts including exclusive rates for landscaping and garden products.
·A supportive culture that values safety, collaboration, and personal development.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, 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 professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on 023 9431 4917 or email Jordan.townley@carringtonwest.com for more information.
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