Groundworks Supervisor

Groundworks Supervisor - Norwich

Project duration: Ongoing

Salary: Starting from -250 per day, depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Site Hours: 7:30 AM to 17:30 PM, paid 9.5 hours

UKR Group is looking for an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to start ASAP in a job in Norwich.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all groundworks activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Manage a team of groundworkers, plant operators, and subcontractors to deliver works to agreed deadlines and quality standards.
• Interpret and implement engineering drawings, setting-out information, and method statements.
• Monitor site progress, identifying and resolving any delays, defects, or technical issues.
• Liaise with site management, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments in line with health and safety legislation.
• Ensure the proper use, maintenance, and storage of tools, equipment, and plant.
• Maintain accurate site records, including timesheets, delivery notes, and progress reports.
• Ensure environmental standards are adhered to, including waste management and pollution prevention measures.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management abilities, with proven experience supervising site operatives.
• Excellent knowledge of groundworks techniques, including drainage, foundations, kerbing, paving, and service installation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and set-out information.
• Proficient understanding of health and safety regulations and site risk management.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Competent IT skills for site reporting and record-keeping.

Requirements

• Gold CSCS card
• SSSTS Card
• First Aid
• Must have fit for work medical and a highways passport
• Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor or similar role within the construction industry.
• Up-to-date knowledge of building regulations and health and safety legislation in the UK.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Next step:

If you feel that you have the right skills, apply now.