Working Site Supervisor – Civils/Groundworks / Royston, Hertfordshire / £50,000–£55,000 DOE / Permanent / PAYE or CIS

Our client is looking for an experienced and reliable Working Site Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role overseeing civil engineering and groundworks projects as

well as ongoing maintenance works. As such, the successful candidate will need to deal directly with the client and liaise back to head office and will be expected to work alongside the team on the tools.

About the Site Supervisor Role:

As the new Working Site Supervisor, you'll be responsible for coordinating a civils team delivering both maintenance and project works. You’ll work closely with another on-site supervisor (managing a separate team), and be in daily contact with their friendly, responsive office-based team.

This role is ideal for someone who isn’t afraid of getting their hands dirty alongside the team and is calm, organised, patient, and highly effective at communication with a proactive, can-do attitude and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Job Details:

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm.
• Salary: £50,000–£55,000 depending on experience
• Contract: Permanent (PAYE or CIS options available)
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Long-term role — mainly on one site so no constant travelling!

Key Responsibilities of the Working Site Supervisor:

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day operations of the civils team
• Work hands-on alongside the team when required
• Enforce safe systems of work and on-site health & safety standards
• Carry out regular quality and safety inspections
• Liaise with clients, other site supervisors, and the office team
• Handle on-site problem solving and issue resolution
• Manage timekeeping and team performance
• Order materials as required

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience on construction/civils sites
• CSCS card (essential)
• SSSTS (preferred)
• First Aid at Work or EFAW (preferred)
• Full driving license (preferred)
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage multiple priorities

Ready to take your next step?

If you’re an experienced site supervisor ready to make a real impact on a secure, well-managed project — we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the team.