Contract Supervisor, Construction

City Gate Construction is establishing itself as an industry leader. Founded in 2003, we are a privately owned Construction, Refurbishment and Maintenance main contractor with offices across Scotland and England.

Headquartered in Paisley, the company has consolidated its position as a major contributor to the construction industry, employing over 200 staff across eight fully integrated divisions. We maintain a strong year-on-year commitment to trades apprentices, who represent approximately 15% of our workforce.

We recognise the importance of industry-standard accreditations and continually invest in maintaining and expanding these. Our current accreditations include Construction Line GOLD, Safe Contractor, CHAS, NICEIC, Gas Safe, SNIPEF and Achilles.

We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Contracts Supervisor to join our team. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of various planned and reactive maintenance works across South Ayr.

You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget, working closely with in-house operatives, subcontractors, and management to maintain consistently high standards.

Project & Contract Supervision

• Supervise the delivery of planned maintenance and reactive maintenance works.
• Ensure jobs are completed on time and within agreed budgets.
• Maintain accurate records of all projects.

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Lead and supervise site teams, promoting high standards of workmanship, productivity, and professionalism.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring performance aligns with company expectations.
• Provide clear instructions and support to operatives to ensure efficient project delivery.

Health & Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all works are carried out in full compliance with health and safety legislation and CGC procedures.
• Monitor site standards and address any non-compliance promptly.
• Promote a strong safety culture across all teams and subcontractors.

• Proven experience supervising planned and reactive maintenance works.
• Experience leading teams and managing subcontractors.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confident working with a range of stakeholders.
• Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation and site compliance requirements.
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• Full Drivers Licence

• Competitive salary
• Company van and fuel card
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Staff perks, including vouchers on your birthday and long service awards.

City Gate Construction is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to being a socially and environmentally responsible company