Site Construction Supervisor
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 27 April 2026
LOCATION
United Kingdom
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS
Engineering Trade/Supervisor qualifications
Safety qualifications (SSTS, SMSTS, NEBOSH)
Review SSoW (including RAMS & PoWRA)
Quality Inspection and Test Plans
Safety and Quality Audits and Inspections
Project management considerations
IT Skills (daily diaries, weekly reports)
Constructability reviews
FULL DESCRIPTION
Site Construction Supervisor
Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
Location: United Kingdom
Posted: 21 April, 2026
Sector: Energy Storage / BESS
Contact Email: [contact hidden]
Description
- Supervise the site work activities to ensure they are being delivered in accordance with Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Environmental requirements.
- Coordinate site construction works and activities with contractors and consultants ensuring safety documentation is in place.
- Verify site construction progress and programme are accurately reflected contractor project documentation.
- Provide daily diaries and weekly updates to the CPPM and CPM.
- Liaison with various local authorities and departments, statutory bodies, landowners and tenants, community groups and leaders and wider stakeholders.
- Attend joint briefings, talks, inspections and audits, meetings and events with the supply chain.
- Ensure project risks are identified, understood and matters escalated as appropriate.
- Liaise with Technical, Engineering, Procurement, Finance and Project Services to facilitate and support the procurement of the works packages and the delivery of site construction.
- Capture lessons learned in relation to the implementation of the construction works at site to contribute to continually improvement and knowledge management initiatives to improve the delivery of projects.
Essential Functional / Technical Skills
- Holds relevant Engineering Trade/Supervisor qualifications such as City and Guilds or CITB
- Holds relevant safety qualifications such as SSTS, SMSTS, NEBOSH
- Ability to review SSoW (including RAMS & PoWRA) and environmental mitigation plans and controls, understand the requirements of Quality Inspection and Test Plans, undertake Safety and Quality Audits and Inspections and to oversee the implementation on site of all such activities on site including corrective actions as necessary.
- Demonstrates understanding of key project management considerations for major projects delivery e.g. project definition and set up, planning, cost, risk, quality and commercial management.
- Good IT Skills including maintaining daily diaries and writing weekly reports.
- Ability to feed into constructability reviews and Lessons Learned sessions.
- Ability to communicate with Project Team Members, Contractors, and external Third Parties
Personal Attributes / Competencies
- Regards safety as the highest priority.
- Ability to effectively supervise and manage site construction definition and delivery issues and able to analyse and prioritise key delivery risks and issues for the project on an ongoing basis.
- Delivery-focussed and able to achieve advantageous outcomes in demanding timescales within a high-pressure project environment.
- Commercially aware with good influencing skills.
- Displays leadership attributes and strong communication skills.
- Ability to represent SSE externally.
- Self-motivated, organised with good time management skills and able to work unsupervised in charge of contractors for small scale works.
- Establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal and external project stakeholders, gains their trust & respect.
Experience
- Experience in supervision and site construction management of significant work packages in a relevant discipline or subject matter field.
- Experience of participation in medium/large construction delivery teams identifying and managing interfaces in the best interests of the project.
- Experienced relationship builder internally & externally with key stakeholders.
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