Supervisor

Pay: 27.81 per hour

Supervisor

Location: Ipswich IP164EW
Pay: 27.81 PAYE

Overtime rate after 39 hours

Hours: 7:00am-18: days on 2 days off every other weekend off

Fortel is the largest Midlands based supplier of agency labour to the UK construction industry, providing contractors with pre-briefed, compliant teams formed of trusted and skilled workers for construction and key infrastructure projects.

Duties:

• Manage and coordinate daily site activities, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and in line with project plans.
• Health, Safety & Compliance
• Supervise and lead a team of operatives, subcontractors, and laborers to achieve project milestones.
• Ensure all tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, and other key personnel to resolve any issues that arise.
• Enforce health and safety regulations in compliance with SMSTS, CSCS Gold Card, EUSR, and site policies.
• Conduct regular safety briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
• Ensure workers adhere to proper use of PPE and comply with site-specific safety protocols.
• Identify potential hazards and take immediate corrective action to mitigate risks.
• Oversee site first aid provisions, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• SMSTS Certification - Ability to manage and enforce health and safety regulations on site.
• CSCS Gold Card - Demonstrates a high level of skill and competency in construction supervision.
• EUSR Certification - Essential for those working in energy, utilities, and infrastructure projects.
• First Aid Certification - Ability to provide immediate care in case of on-site emergencies.
• Proven Experience - working in a supervisory or foreman role on construction projects.
• Strong Leadership Skills - Ability to manage and motivate site teams effectively.
• Technical Knowledge - Familiarity with construction drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
• Organizational Skills - Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate records.
• Problem-Solving Abilities - Quick decision-making skills to resolve site-related challenges.

Fortel is an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that all hiring decisions are based on competence, performance and business needs.