Chargehand​/supervisor civils

• Job Title:
  
  charge hand
  
  Chargehand / Supervisor (Civils)
• Location:
  
  Bodmin (Depot Based)
• Sector:
  Civil Engineering & Surfacing
• Contract Type:
  Temporary (Ongoing)
• Salary: £37,175 – £42,656 DOE
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week

We are currently seeking an experienced

Chargehand / Supervisor (Civils) to join our growing team based in Bodmin. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and hands-on supervisor to lead a small civils crew delivering high-quality utility reinstatement, surfacing, and civil engineering works across the region.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

• Lead and supervise a team of up to 6 operatives.
• Deliver high-quality civils and reinstatement works, including:
• Kerbing
• Drainage
• Hand-laid tarmac
• Plan and coordinate daily site activities, labour, plant, and materials.
• Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with RAMS and company safety procedures.
• Read and interpret utility drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Monitor quality standards and productivity on site.
• Promote a positive health and safety culture at all times.

• Valid CSCS Card.
• NRSWA Operative qualification.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to securely park a company 3.5-tonne vehicle.
• Proven experience within civil engineering, utility reinstatement, or surfacing works.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• SSSTS qualification.
• LGV licence.
• Valid tickets for:
• Dumper
• Mini Excavator
• Roller
• Experience supervising civils or reinstatement teams.
• Good understanding of utility drawings and street works requirements.

• Competitive salary of £37,175 – £42,656, dependent on experience.
• Ongoing temporary work with immediate start available.
• Company vehicle provided for work purposes.
• Stable Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Opportunity to work with an established and growing civils operation.

Please note:

Applicants must hold the relevant valid qualifications and machine tickets for any plant they are required to operate