IRATA Supervisor

Location: Devonport Docks, Plymouth
Position: Supervisor
Type: Contract
 

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Supervisor to join a major project at Devonport Docks. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile programme of works within a secure and safety-critical environment.

We are seeking a hands-on Supervisor with a strong background in construction, engineering, marine, or industrial environments who can lead site operations safely and efficiently while ensuring works are delivered to programme and quality standards.

• Supervise and coordinate daily site activities.
• Manage operatives and subcontractors on site.
• Ensure works are carried out safely and in accordance with approved RAMS.
• Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and safety inspections.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and programme performance.
• Maintain accurate site records and reports.
• Liaise with site management, engineers, and client representatives.
• Promote a positive health, safety, and environmental culture at all times.

• Previous experience working as a Supervisor on construction, infrastructure, marine, or industrial projects.
• IRATA Rope Access Certification (current and valid).
• Level 3 Confined Space Certification (current and valid).
• SSSTS or SMSTS.
• Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements within a safety-critical environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced project environment.

• Experience working on MOD, dockyard, marine, or heavy civils projects.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Temporary Works or lifting operations experience.
• Relevant trade or engineering background.

• Competitive rate of pay.
• Long-term project opportunity.
• Work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure and defence programmes.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.