Groundworks Supervisor

Groundworks Supervisor in Hemel Hampstead

Salary: £240.00 per day. Job Type: Full-time, Temporary. Site

Hours:

07:30-17:30.

Location:

Hemel Hampstead. Company: UKR Group seeks an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to start ASAP.

• Oversee and coordinate all groundworks activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Manage a team of ground workers, plant operators, and subcontractors to deliver works to agreed deadlines and quality standards.
• Interpret and implement engineering drawings, setting‑out information, and method statements.
• Monitor site progress, identifying and resolving any delays, defects, or technical issues.
• Liaise with site management, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments in line with health and safety legislation.
• Ensure the proper use, maintenance, and storage of tools, equipment, and plant.
• Maintain accurate site records, including timesheets, delivery notes, and progress reports.
• Ensure environmental standards are adhered to, including waste management and pollution prevention measures.

• Strong leadership and team management abilities, with proven experience supervising site operatives.
• Excellent knowledge of groundworks techniques, including drainage, foundations, kerbing, paving, and service installation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and set‑out information.
• Proficient understanding of health and safety regulations and site risk management.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Problem‑solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Competent IT skills for site reporting and record‑keeping.

• CSCS card
• SSSTS Card
• First Aid certification
• Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor or similar role within the construction industry
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of building regulations and health and safety legislation in the UK

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.