Supervisor

  • Girling Jones Ltd
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Oct 16, 2025
Contractor Construction

Job Description

About the Role
We re looking for an experienced Civil Supervisor / Working Foreman to join our clients team on a range of civil engineering projects in the Bristol area. This hands-on role involves overseeing site operations, leading teams on the ground, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and work alongside site operatives on civils projects, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, and road construction.
  • Maintain daily site records, ensure adherence to drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinate labour, plant, and materials to keep progress on track.
  • Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and ensure health & safety compliance at all times.
  • Liaise with site management, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve issues and maintain smooth site operations.
  • Take an active role in achieving quality and productivity targets.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Working Foreman or Site Supervisor on civil engineering or groundworks projects.
  • Strong knowledge of drainage, earthworks, kerbing, and concrete works.
  • Valid CSCS card (Gold or above preferred).
  • SSSTS or SMSTS certification.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Full UK driving licence.