Site Supervisor

Advertised by Coleman James

Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
£35,000 - £50,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Construction
Posted
10 November 2026
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Job description

Site Supervisor – Water Framework | Derby

Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Salary: Competitive + Package + Excellent Benefits
Sector: Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure
Type: Permanent

Major Water Framework | Secured AMP8 Work | Excellent Career Opportunity

Are you an experienced Site Supervisor looking for your next opportunity in the water or civil engineering sector?

Coleman James are working with an established and growing civil engineering contractor who is looking to strengthen their site delivery team with the appointment of a Site Supervisor in Derby.

With a strong pipeline of secured work across AMP8, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy and successful contractor, overseeing site activities and helping deliver a range of clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

The Role

As Site Supervisor, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supervising daily site activities across water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
  • Managing and coordinating site operatives, subcontractors and plant.
  • Ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to specification.
  • Working closely with Site Managers, Site Agents and Project Managers to maintain progress.
  • Conducting site briefings, toolbox talks and safety inspections.
  • Ensuring compliance with RAMS, health and safety procedures and environmental requirements.
  • Monitoring workmanship, quality and productivity on site.
  • Identifying and resolving site issues to keep projects moving.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Site Supervisor, General Foreman or Works Supervisor within civil engineering or utilities.
  • A strong background in groundworks, pipelines, drainage or water infrastructure.
  • Ideally, experience working on AMP7, AMP8 or similar water frameworks.
  • Experience on clean water, wastewater, pumping stations or treatment works would be advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
  • SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
  • CSCS card and full UK driving licence.
  • First Aid and EUSR Water Hygiene would be advantageous.

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency

Reference 225818447

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