Civils Site Supervisor

Freelance Civils Site Supervisor – Highways

📍 Location: Thorne, South Yorkshire
💼 Contract: Freelance
📅 Duration: 6–7 Months
💷 Rate: Competitive Day Rate
🏗️ Sector: Civil Engineering / Highways

Unite People are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Civils Site Supervisor to work with an established main contractor on a highways infrastructure project in the Thorne area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering an important road construction scheme, involving a range of general civils, earthworks, drainage and highway construction activities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the project programme.

Key Responsibilities

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Supervise daily site activities across general civils and highways construction packages.

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Coordinate subcontractors, plant, labour and materials to maintain progress.

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Oversee earthworks, drainage, road formation and associated infrastructure works.

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Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.

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Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks and site safety inspections.

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Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with RAMS and site procedures.

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Liaise closely with Site Engineers, Site Managers and subcontractors to resolve operational issues.

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Maintain accurate site records and report on daily progress.

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Civils Site Supervisor or General Foreman on highways or infrastructure projects.

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Strong background in general civil engineering, road construction, drainage and earthworks.

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Previous experience working for a main contractor or established civil engineering contractor.

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Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certification.

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CSCS card and First Aid qualification preferred.

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Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.

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Excellent communication, organisation and subcontractor coordination skills.

What's on Offer

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6–7 months of freelance work with an established main contractor.

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Opportunity to contribute to a significant local highways infrastructure scheme.

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Competitive day rate.

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Potential for further opportunities on future infrastructure projects.

To Apply

If you are an experienced Civils Site Supervisor with a background in highways and general civil engineering, please apply with your latest CV or contact Unite People for further information