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Contract

Schemes Supervisor

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
London
money-bag £300 - £325/day
Posted: 29 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 28 August 2026
Ref: 225426512

Schemes Supervisor

London

-300325 per day Umbrella

5-month contract

Immediate interviews and start available

We are working with a Tier 1 highways contractor to recruit an experienced Schemes Supervisor to support the delivery of highway improvement, maintenance and road renewal schemes across London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy programme of works with an established contractor, offering an immediate start and the chance to work across a variety of live highways projects.



The role

As Schemes Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Construction Phase Plans
  • Monitoring construction programmes and coordinating with contractors, clients and local authorities
  • Managing permits, approvals and permitting requirements
  • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved designs and specifications
  • Maintaining accurate daily site records, including labour, plant and photographic records
  • Supporting the resolution of site and construction issues
  • Monitoring health, safety and environmental compliance across site
  • Inspecting Traffic Management layouts and ensuring Chapter 8 compliance
  • Producing site documentation, inductions, POWRAs and daily briefings
  • Carrying out weekly safety inspections and attending safety meetings
  • Providing information to support compensation events and early warning notices
  • Assisting with as-built records and Health & Safety file completion


What we''re looking for

  • Previous highways construction experience is essential
  • Strong knowledge of the Specification for Highway Works
  • Experience supervising multiple contractors and coordinating live works
  • Good understanding of NEC3 contracts, including Construction Variations (CVIs)
  • Knowledge of Traffic Management and Chapter 8 requirements
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence


Desirable

  • Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Co-ordinator
  • CSCS Card
  • SMSTS or NRSWA qualification


What''s on offer

  • -300325 per day Umbrella
  • 5-month contract
  • Immediate interview process
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor on a busy portfolio of London highways schemes

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