Senior Site Operative / Site Supervisor

Senior Site Operative / Supervisor

• Location: Based Thatcham with travel to sites
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Salary: 34,000 - 37,000 per year

Join our Clients site team, a specialist Contractor, helping to deliver projects across the South and further afield. This position is designed for an experienced individual who will not only perform skilled repair work but also support the Site Manager in various supervisory and coordination tasks.

Day-to-Day of the Role:

• Project & Site Support:

  • Assist the Site Manager with project preparation, planning, and daily delivery.
  • Review project documents such as drawings, specifications, and RAMS.
  • Identify and communicate site issues and requirements promptly.
  • Coordinate labour, materials, and site services effectively.

• Practical Site Work:

  • Perform structural repair and associated works as per specifications.
  • Take responsibility for specific works or project areas ensuring safety and standards.
  • Lead the site in the absence of the Site Manager, ensuring smooth operations.

• Quality Control & Inspections:

  • Monitor subcontractor work for compliance and quality.
  • Conduct site inspections and quality checks, addressing any issues identified.
  • Complete necessary documentation including post-installation inspections and reports.

• Health & Safety:

  • Conduct safety checks and support site inductions and safety briefings.
  • Maintain and ensure compliance with health and safety documentation.

• Team Support & Client Interaction:

  • Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.
  • Handle routine site queries and escalate significant matters as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in construction, structural repair, or related trades.
• Proficient in reading drawings and specifications and applying them on-site.
• Skilled in identifying and resolving workmanship and safety issues.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead when required.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively, including overnight stays.
• Desirable: Experience with specialist structural repair systems and relevant qualifications such as CSCS, First Aid at Work, PASMA, Asbestos Awareness, or SSSTS/SMSTS.

Personal Attributes:

• Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious.
• Professional demeanour with strong leadership qualities.
• Organised with meticulous attention to detail.
• Supportive of team development and training.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and quality.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Senior Site Operative / Technician position, please submit your CV aASAP