Highway Supervisor

Description

Site Supervisor - Highways

Salary: Up to GBP40,000 + Benefits

Location: Chelmsford (covering Essex)

Contract Type: Permanent

We're working with a leading highways contractor who are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join their Major Schemes team in Chelmsford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in highways or civil engineering to take ownership of projects that make a real difference across the Essex network.

As Site Supervisor, you'll oversee subcontractors on a variety of highway reconstruction and drainage schemes, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You'll play a key role in maintaining site records, driving compliance, and promoting best practice in health, safety, and quality.

Key Responsibilities-

Supervise allocated site works across highways schemes

Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget

Enforce compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM requirements

Review and monitor Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and COSHH documentation

Uphold company standards in quality, safety, and environmental procedures

Experience Required-

We're keen to hear from candidates with:

A background in construction, ideally highways or civil engineering

Proven experience supervising construction sites

Knowledge of working around underground services

Experience in traffic management and/or carriageway construction (preferred)

Strong communication skills with the ability to manage subcontractors and drive performance

Benefits-

You'll benefit from a supportive employer that values professional development and wellbeing. Benefits include:

Generous sick pay scheme

Life assurance & pension plan

Option to purchase up to 5 days' additional annual leave

Access to exclusive discounts on restaurants, holidays, and days out

Employee Assistance Programme

If you believe you are technically suited to this role but the salary, location, or seniority isn't an exact match, we still encourage you to share your CV with us. We frequently recruit for similar positions across the UK at all levels and are always happy to discuss your career situation confidentially.

Even if you are currently happy in your role, we welcome conversations with Highways, Infrastructure, and Transportation professionals who wish to introduce themselves for future opportunities.

Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest-growing in the country, with a specialist team boasting over 100 years of combined experience in this market.

For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed).

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