About the role
Groundworks Supervisor
(Trenching & Surveying Works)
Location: St Neots
Contract Type: 6‑month initial contract (2‑week probation)
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to oversee trenching and surveying operations across sites between Bedford and Cambridge. This is a client-facing role, requiring a professional individual who can represent the business positively while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and delivery.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for supervising groundworkers and surveying teams carrying out trench works, ensuring all activities are completed safely, efficiently, and on programme.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise teams of 4–10 operatives across various disciplines
Oversee trenching and surveying works on site
Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations
Act as a professional point of contact with the client
Coordinate daily site activities to meet programme deadlines
Uphold high standards of workmanship and site discipline
Provide regular progress updates to site management
Working Hours
Monday to Friday – Day shifts
07:00 – 17:00 (9.5 hours paid per day, 30‑minute break)
Some weekend work required (overtime paid)
What’s Included
PPE provided
PAYE or Umbrella payment only
Long‑term contract opportunity
Ideal Candidate
Proven experience supervising groundworks and trenching operations
Strong health & safety knowledge
Confident managing multiple site operatives
Professional, reliable, and client‑focused
Able to work across multiple sites within the Bedford–Cambridge area
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