Supervisor, Construction, Operations Manager

Job Title: Freelance Supervisor - Earthworks
Location: Tuddenham, Norfolk
Start Date: ASAP (Target start: 09/03/2026)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Rate: 26 per hour
Hours: 10 hours per day (increasing to 12 hours per day in March)
Weekly Hours: 50-70 hours per week
Weekend Work: Saturdays available (not essential)
Interviews: Taking place ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Supervisor with strong earthworks experience to join a long-term infrastructure project based in Tuddenham, Norfolk. This is a 12-month freelance contract offering consistent hours and the opportunity for increased shifts from March onwards.
This role is freelance only and not available on a permanent or PAYE basis.
The successful candidate will oversee earthworks operations on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.

• Supervising earthworks activities including bulk excavation, cut & fill, and ground preparation
• Managing site operatives and subcontractors
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation and site procedures
• Overseeing safe digging practices and service avoidance
• Monitoring productivity and maintaining programme targets
• Conducting site briefings and toolbox talks
• Coordinating plant, labour and materials effectively

• Proven experience supervising earthworks operations (essential)
• SMSTS or SSSTS (essential)
• EUSR certification (essential)
• CAT & Genny trained (essential)
• CSCS Gold Card (essential)
• Strong understanding of safe systems of work and service detection
• Ability to commit to 50-70 hours per week

• 26 per hour
• 12-month freelance contract
• High weekly earning potential (50-70 hours available)
• Increased working hours from March
• Immediate interview process

If you are an experienced Freelance Supervisor with solid earthworks experience and are available to start ASAP, apply now to secure an interview.