Earthworks Supervisor

Earthworks Supervisor - Major Infrastructure Projects

We are seeking an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join our team working on large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK.

The Role
You will be responsible for overseeing all earthworks operations on site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. This is a hands-on supervisory role managing teams, plant, and subcontractors on major civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day earthworks activities (cut & fill, excavation, grading)
• Manage site teams, plant operators, and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
• Monitor progress and report to senior management
• Coordinate materials, machinery, and labour
• Maintain quality standards in line with project specifications

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Earthworks Supervisor or similar role
• Strong background in civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• Good leadership and communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and plans
• Full UK driving licence

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Opportunities to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
• Career progression within a growing company
• Supportive and professional working environment

Location: UK (various project sites)
Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Apply now to be part of delivering some of the UK's most important infrastructure projects.

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