Highway Supervisor

Supervisor - Highways | Up to £50,000 | Goole

Salary:
Up to £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Location:

Goole, East Yorkshire

Sector:
Highways & Civil Engineering

Are you an experienced Highways Supervisor looking for your next opportunity on a major highways scheme? Do you want to join a growing contractor that genuinely values its people, offers long-term career prospects and gives you the opportunity to take ownership of site activities?

My client is a growing civil engineering and highways contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the UK. With a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, they are looking to appoint a Supervisor to support the successful delivery of a highways scheme in Goole.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business where your experience will be valued, your contribution will make a genuine difference and you will have opportunities to develop your career.

As a Highways Supervisor, you will play a key role in overseeing daily construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• You will supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring highways and civil engineering works are completed safely and efficiently.
• You will coordinate site operatives, subcontractors and specialist trades to ensure works progress in line with the construction programme.
• You will work closely with the General Foreman, Site Agent and Works Manager to plan and deliver construction activities.
• You will monitor labour, plant and materials to ensure resources are used effectively and productivity targets are achieved.
• You will ensure works are carried out in accordance with construction drawings, specifications and approved method statements.
• You will maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality across the site.
• You will deliver toolbox talks, daily briefings and safety inspections to promote safe working practices.
• You will identify and report potential programme delays, site issues and operational risks.
• You will maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress updates and labour records.
• You will liaise with Engineers and subcontractors to ensure construction activities are completed to the required standards.

To be considered for this Highways Supervisor opportunity, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience working as a Supervisor, Site Supervisor or Foreman within highways or civil engineering.
• A strong background in highways construction, including earthworks, drainage, road construction or associated infrastructure works.
• Experience supervising site operatives and subcontractors on live construction projects.
• A good understanding of construction drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.
• The ability to coordinate site activities and maintain productivity against programme requirements.
• Good communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant industry certifications such as SSSTS or SMSTS and CSCS.

• Salary up to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
• The opportunity to work on a highways scheme in Goole.
• Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of infrastructure projects.
• Work within a business that genuinely values its employees and promotes a supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for long-term career development and progression.
• The chance to take ownership of daily site activities and contribute directly to successful project delivery.
• Gain further experience working alongside established highways and civil engineering professionals.

You will be working on a highways project based in Goole, East Yorkshire, supporting the day-to-day management and coordination of construction activities.

Whether you are an established Supervisor looking for a fresh challenge or an experienced Foreman looking to progress into a supervisory position, this opportunity offers the chance to develop your career with a growing contractor.