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Site Supervisor

salary
GBP
£
£
38000
-
48000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
(
England
)
job posted
November 9, 2026
reference
1503SiteSuper
Our client is currently looking to recruit experienced Site Supervisors to join their team on a long-term water infrastructure project based in Barrow-in-Furness.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Site Supervisor with a strong background in civil engineering, utilities or water infrastructure to play a key role in the successful delivery of site operations.

The successful candidates will be responsible for supervising daily construction activities, managing site operatives and subcontractors, maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring works are delivered to the required quality and programme.

Key Responsibilities

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Supervise and coordinate day-to-day construction activities on-site, ensuring works are carried out safely and efficiently.
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Manage and oversee site operatives, subcontractors, plant and equipment.
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Ensure all activities are completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, method statements and programme requirements.
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Monitor site progress and report regularly to the Project Manager and wider management team.
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Ensure strict compliance with health and safety regulations, site procedures and environmental standards.
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Conduct daily site briefings, toolbox talks and safety inspections where required.
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Review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
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Identify and resolve operational issues to minimise disruption and maintain productivity.
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Coordinate labour, materials, plant and resources to ensure works progress as planned.
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Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, progress reports and relevant documentation.
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Support quality control inspections and ensure completed works meet client and industry standards.

Requirements

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Proven experience working as a Site Supervisor within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or the water sector.
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Previous experience on United Utilities (UU) projects would be highly advantageous.
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Strong understanding of construction site operations, health and safety and quality standards.
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Experience supervising site operatives, subcontractors and civil engineering activities.
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Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and method statements.
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Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
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SSSTS or SMSTS certification preferred.
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Valid CSCS card and other relevant site certifications.
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First Aid at Work, EUSR or relevant water industry training would be advantageous.
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Ability to work on-site in the Barrow-in-Furness area.

What's on Offer?

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Long-term 12-18 month project opportunity.
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Immediate start available.
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Opportunity to work on a major water infrastructure project.
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Established project team and supportive working environment.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Site Supervisor with a background in civil engineering, water or utilities and are available for a new opportunity in Barrow-in-Furness, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.



Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to hayley.woodruff@buildingcareersuk.com



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