Earthworks Supervisor
Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Earthworks Supervisor to join their team on a major railway infrastructure scheme.
Responsibilities
- Supervise day to day earthworks and groundworks activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.
- Oversee excavation, cut and fill, embankments, grading, compaction, formation works, and associated civils.
- Lead site teams, plant operators, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, RAMS, permits, and Network Rail requirements.
- Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and site access to maintain productivity.
- Monitor quality, progress, levels, tolerances, and earthworks testing.
- Work closely with the Site Manager, Engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture.
- Complete site records, inspections, briefings, and toolbox talks.
Requirements
- Previous experience as an Earthworks Supervisor, Groundworks Supervisor, Earthworks Foreman, or similar.
- Strong experience in earthworks and civil engineering projects.
- Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and RAMS.
- Experience managing site teams and subcontractors.
- Good understanding of health and safety and quality requirements.
- Valid PTS and CSCS required.
- SMSTS or SSSTS required.
- First Aid, COSS, or other rail competencies would be advantageous.
- Previous railway or Network Rail experience is highly desirable.
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