Site Supervisor

  • PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd
  • City, Manchester
  • 25/08/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Site Supervisor (CFA Piling)

Our client is at the forefront of ground engineering and foundation solutions across the UK. Their reputation for delivering high-quality results is built on their most valuable asset, their people.

What you'll be doing:

  • Review the scope of works to be carried out and agree safe systems of work.
  • Review and understand all method statements and risk assessments relating to the project.
  • Timely liaison with Transport and Purchasing teams to ensure the appropriate type and quantities of plant, equipment and materials are requisitioned at the appropriate time.
  • Co-ordinate works to ensure that tasks are completed on time and to the required quality standards.
  • Monitor progress against the programme activities.
  • Complete and maintain detailed and accurate site reports.
  • Identify problems and implement improvements.
  • Report all non-conformances.
  • Be familiar with and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health and Safety Policy and take overall responsibility for health and safety on site
  • Ensure that near misses, accidents, incidents and other safety concerns are promptly reported at the appropriate level.
  • Assist with inspections of all plant, lifting equipment and recording on the appropriate forms.
  • Ensure all site personnel have the correct PPE and welfare facilities on site.
  • Assess sites for hazards, determine the risks, conduct regular inspections, and maintain a safety programme.
  • Ensure plant is adequate for the task prior to being used.
  • Conduct daily briefings take place prior to commencing any activity and brief the team on all method statements and risk assessments relating to the project.
  • Be respectful to all people you interact with, treating everyone equally and embracing differences and encouraging everyone to achieve maximum potential.
  • Supervise subcontractors and agency staff on site.
  • Monitor and support the high performance of individual team members and maintain high levels of work quality.
  • Understand material wastage and suggest improvements to save materials

Who we're looking for:

  • Experienced professionals with previous expertise in CFA Piling.
  • An appropriate Construction Skills Certificate Scheme (CSCS) card and SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
  • Experience in operating CFA piling rigs or similar
  • Proven relevant industry experience, as well as appropriate health and safety training.
  • Experience of effective team management and coordination.
  • Strong communication and relationship building capabilities across all levels of the business.
  • Proven experience of working to tight deadlines with an ability to prioritise
  • Experience in the delivery of high-profile projects to ensure that customer expectations are exceeded and an enhanced experience for all involved.
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Take personal responsibility and accountability for your actions, constantly striving to improve and exceed expectations ensuring safety and quality are never compromised.
  • Strong work ethic with flexibility to sometimes work long hours

The successful individial will also be flexible regarding travel and hold a full driving license that is valid in the UK.