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Job Opportunity: Civils Supervisor
Location: Various Sites Across the UK
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (based on experience and qualifications)
Benefits: Company van, fuel card, pension contributions, overtime opportunities
Hours: Full-time, 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Our client isa specialist in underground EHV cable installation up to 400kV, jointing, testing up to 66kV, and all associated trenching and civil works. They operate as a principal contractor, main contractor, or contractor across the UK. The team are currently recruiting for a Civils Supervisor to oversee both jointing and reinstatement teams on major projects.
Position Overview:
As a Civils Supervisor, you will manage the day-to-day operations of multiple teams, including cable jointing, reinstatement, and civil works. You will ensure that all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, with a focus on Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations. Your role will involve overseeing projects such as cut-out work, link boxes, reinstatement activities, and connections up to 11/33kV, as well as coordinating with the Project Manager to ensure the timely delivery of projects within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervision: Oversee cable jointing, reinstatement, and civil works teams across multiple sites, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards.
- Operational Contact: Act as the primary point of contact for on-site operations, addressing queries and resolving issues promptly.
- HSE Compliance: Ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for all tasks.
- Project Delivery: Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Quality Control: Conduct site inspections and ensure work meets client specifications, maintaining a high standard of quality.
- Team Leadership: Provide guidance and leadership to all operatives, fostering high performance and morale.
- Client Interaction: Handle customer complaints and issues, ensuring positive relationships with clients and local authorities.
- Workforce Management: Plan, allocate, and monitor resources and teams to ensure optimal productivity.
- Training: Provide support and training to team members, ensuring continuous skill development.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in civil works, cable jointing, and reinstatement, particularly within a DNO/ICP environment.
- Strong knowledge of LV and HV systems, with a focus on operations up to 11/33kV.
- Proven supervisory or team leadership experience in a similar role.
- Thorough understanding of HSE regulations and the ability to complete RAMS.
- SSSTS or SMSTS certification (advantageous but not essential).
- Excellent organisational and communication skills to manage multiple teams and liaise with clients.
- Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve operational issues on-site.
What's in it for You:
- Competitive salary between 45,000 - 55,000, based on experience and qualifications.
- Company van and fuel card to support your travel needs.
- Pension contributions at 3% to help secure your future.
- Opportunities for overtime, providing a chance to increase your earnings.
- A stable, full-time, permanent role offering variety in both site and office-based tasks.
- Join a leading company in the Utilities Sector with opportunities for growth and career development.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Civils Supervisor and lead teams in delivering successful projects, apply today!
