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Job Title: Earthworks Supervisor
Location:Thorpe Hesley
Start Date:Immediate
Salary:Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering and earthworks, with the necessary certifications and experience to oversee and manage earth-moving activities on construction sites. This role involves ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage soil disposal and earth-moving activities on the construction site.
- Continuously monitor and coordinate earthwork progress with contractors to ensure timely and quality execution.
- Supervise all earthwork operations and maintain clear and effective communication with site personnel throughout the earthwork activities.
- Prepare for project startup with the General Superintendent and Project Manager.
- Execute project activities as required to meet day-to-day and overall objectives.
- Understand and apply the requirements in project documents with regard to quality control procedures.
- Provide input on scheduling and placement of production crews.
- Plan and review the construction project with the General Superintendent and Project Manager on a weekly basis.
- Ensure timely on-site delivery of materials and equipment furnished by the company and subcontractors.
- Develop final punch lists and ensure all project tasks are completed.
- Work with the Safety Director to establish and maintain good safety and security practices for the entire project in accordance with applicable safety codes and regulations.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Earthworks Supervisor or in a similar role.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in earthworks or civil engineering.
- Strong knowledge of earthwork systems and construction materials.
- Valid certifications such as CSCS, SSSTS, and other relevant tickets.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Flexibility to work varying hours to accommodate job requirements.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have earthworks experience as a supervisor?
Expected start date: 10/03/2025
