Site Supervisor

Overview

Manage on‑site construction programme, safety, quality and subcontractors for rail projects

Key Responsibilities

• site coordination
• safety management
• logistics management
• progress reporting
• sub‑contractor supervision
• quality inspection

Tasks

-Interpret drawings and specification and communicate directions to site personnel, Subcontractors and suppliers. -Maintain site security, hoardings and signboards to present a tidy and professional appearance. -Assist and coordinate with the PM in completing Task Brief, WPP/CPP & other H&S paperwork as required. Has an understanding of the sub-contractors RAMS & ITP’s to ensure quality standards are achieved. -Undertake snagging of work throughout project lifecycle and before presentation to client. Arrange and manage rectification of defects. -Active involvement in HSEQS management on our projects and challenge working practices on site and across our business to drive continuous improvement in line with our Zero philosophy. -Review buildability and identify methods of construction with CM/PM and Design to produce an achievable project identifying commercial or programme advantage where possible -Update internal records on a weekly basis to enable the PM to report to the client. -Responsible for the planning of weekly and daily activities with the PM. Attend and chair daily co-ordination/white board meetings & distribute action points. -Undertake tool box. Check that tool box talks are being carried out by the sub-contractors. -Monitor key milestones throughout the programme and report weekly to the CM/PM. -Manage site logistics and waste removal. Monitor that the waste materials are put into the appropriate waste skips. -Escalation of issues in a timely manner to your Line Manager. -Lead and manage various sub-contractors and an in-house delivery team. -Alongside PM, ensure all necessary approvals and permits (eg hot works, working at height, excavation) are in place to allow project to progress without risk. -Provide Operational support to the Contracts Manager & Project Manager. -Set-up a Safe & Secure work site in accordance with Sisk Process & Procedures. Coordinate trades activities, supervise and manage site sub-contract and works team activity. -Inspect sub-contractors work and sign it off when it is to an acceptable standard. -Act as the daily site contact, coordinate and inform the local site stakeholders through the project life cycle on site. -Request outstanding information from the team and confirm all verbal instructions. -Inform the PM of any matter for which extra payment may be due or additional costs are involved. -Close out all issues raised by safety, quality and environmental reports and audits. -Complete a daily diary recording the daily progress, numbers of operatives, any safety issues / near misses, weather, identifying shortfalls with labour, plant & materials and any issues that have affected the day’s progress. Complete other site documentation as required and maintain site progress record. -Live the Sisk Values of Care, Integrity and Excellence and ensure that these values are embedded into all activities. -Complete site inductions. Attend site meetings and action points identified. -Manage the site work team, Supervise and develop work staff and ensure competency of individuals to carry out delegated duties -Act as an Inspiring role model for the wider team / business. -Identify non-conformances and implement corrective action. -Liaise with the customer, their representatives, and other stakeholders on Site Operational Issues. -Be involved in the management of the contract and undertake other reasonable tasks that may be required by the CM/PM.

Requirements

• cscs
• degree
• first aid
• cdm
• railway
• level c

What You Bring

-Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all trades required on site, codes of practice, and requirements for works. -Delivery focused and performance-driven. -CSCS for Managers -Experience across different construction types with associated technical and logistical delivery challenges. -Organised with good time management and capable of proactive planning. -Ability to relate Company commercial strategy to own activities. -CDM Awareness -Computer literate. -Level C -Proven track record of at least 5 years within a construction management environment with a similar National/Regional Contractor, preferably with Railway experience, with strong HSEQS standards. -Working towards an academic and or a professional industry related qualification -First Aid at work Certificate -Working knowledge of project specification. -Strong relationship management skills and management of operatives. -Degree or Diploma in a construction related subject -Driving license -Good written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate with colleagues, clients and third parties in a persuasive way both formally and informally, altering style and method to suit audience. -Ability to get the best out of individuals, teams & trade contractors and build consensus where difference of opinion arise. -Good understanding of project logistics and programme to completion. -Experience of managing construction from a quality, programme, risk and HSE/HAS perspective.

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Benefits

-26 days annual leave plus additional company days -Personal track safety -Competitive salary -Unlimited learning and development opportunities -Pension and benefits

About John Sisk & Son Ltd

-Specializes in delivering large-scale projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. -Completes landmark projects in transportation, utilities, and energy with a reputation for innovation and quality. -Expands expertise to both public and private sector projects, from high-rise buildings to complex infrastructure works. -Delivers projects globally across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. -Builds a legacy of excellence, securing repeat business from high-profile clients. -Showcases challenging projects, innovation in engineering, and sustainable construction practices.

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