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Surfacing Supervisor

salary
GBP
£
£
50000
-
60000
per
annum
+
industry
Civil Engineering
role type
Permanent
location
Salford, Greater Manchester
(
England
)
job posted
August 13, 2025
reference
SS2025
About Our Client:
Our client is a leading highways contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality surfacing projects on time, on budget, and with safety at the heart of everything they do. Their portfolio includes major infrastructure works and local authority resurfacing schemes, and they are now seeking an experienced Surfacing Supervisor to join their team.

The Role:
The Surfacing Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of surfacing gangs, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This position involves planning, quality control, and coordination between site teams, subcontractors, and the client's representatives.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervise and coordinate surfacing works on highways projects.
* Manage plant, labour, and materials to meet programme targets.
* Ensure all works comply with health andamp; safety, environmental, and quality standards.
* Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and inspections.
* Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client contacts to resolve issues promptly.
* Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports.
* Monitor workmanship to ensure works are completed to specification.

Candidate Requirements:

* Proven experience in supervising surfacing/highways projects.
* Good working knowledge of asphalt materials, paving plant, and laying techniques.
* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* CSCS Supervisor Card.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Proven experience within machine laying
* SSSTS/SMSTS certification
* NRSWA Supervisor accrediation

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Company vehicle and fuel card.
* Opportunities for career progression and training.
* A supportive, safety-first working environment.

What you need to do now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at adam.whiteley@bcuk.co.uk or 07897 069127.

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