Civil Supervisor

Role - Civil Supervisor

Location - Thurrock, Essex, England

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Supervisor with expertise in the installation of precast concrete. The ideal candidate will hold a CPCS AP (Appointed Person) Lifting Operations ticket and will be responsible for supervising and coordinating all aspects of precast concrete installation on-site. This role demands a proactive leader with a strong understanding of lifting operations, adherence to safety standards, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results on schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day activities of the precast concrete installation team.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow.
• Manage the installation of precast concrete components, ensuring accuracy and adherence to design specifications.
• Plan and execute lifting operations, ensuring compliance with method statements and risk assessments.
• Enforce strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.
• Conduct pre-lift checks, toolbox talks, and safety briefings regularly.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, lift plans, and method statements.
• Provide technical guidance to the installation crew as required.
• Monitor and ensure the quality of work aligns with project standards.
• Identify and rectify issues promptly to minimize project delays.
• Maintain accurate records of daily site activities, progress reports, and lifting operations.
• Collaborate in preparing risk assessments, method statements, and other necessary documentation.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in supervising precast concrete installation projects.
• Valid CPCS AP (Appointed Person) Lifting Operations ticket.
• Strong knowledge of lifting plans, crane operations, and precast installation techniques.
• Comprehensive understanding of construction health and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
• Proficient in maintaining detailed site records and reports.

Qualifications and Skills:

• NVQ Level 3/4 or equivalent in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
• Experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects.
• Proficiency in using project management software or tools.

If interested, please apply within or reach out to Harry Arnold on +44 207 448 7214 for more information.