Civils Site Supervisor Job at City, Edinburgh Full Time

A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Civils Site Supervisor to support the delivery of a major utility infrastructure project in East Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering essential infrastructure projects across the UK, with a strong pipeline of secured work across the energy and utilities sector.

The role will suit someone with a strong background supervising civil engineering works on site, ideally within utilities, power, or wider infrastructure environments. You ll play a key role in overseeing daily construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards.

The Role As Civils Site Supervisor, you will take responsibility for overseeing day-to-day site operations on a major live infrastructure project, working closely with site management, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.

You ll supervise a range of civils packages including groundwork, drainage, ducting, reinforced concrete, and associated infrastructure works.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily civil construction activities across site
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant and materials
• Ensure works are carried out safely and in line with project HSE standards
• Monitor progress against programme and report on key milestones
• Deliver toolbox talks, site briefings and inspections
• Liaise with project managers, engineers and wider delivery teams
• Ensure all site documentation and quality checks are maintained
• Support efficient delivery across multiple work fronts

About You

• Previous experience as a Civils Site Supervisor on infrastructure projects
• Strong background in civil engineering, utilities, or power projects
• Experience overseeing groundwork, drainage, ducting and concrete packages
• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification
• Strong knowledge of health & safety procedures on live construction sites
• Confident coordinating subcontractors and day-to-day site operations
• Strong communication and organisation skills

The business has a strong pipeline of work ahead, offering long-term stability and the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects as part of an experienced delivery team.

VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. You can also contact Joseph Hewitt directly through our website.

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