Site Supervisor

Supervisor – Refurbishment & Planned Works

Location: Hertfordshire

We are working on behalf of a well-established national maintenance and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Supervisor. Our client delivers refurbishment, planned maintenance and compliance projects across a range of sectors, including housing, healthcare, defence, education, commercial and public buildings.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Supervisor to oversee refurbishment and renewal projects across a regional portfolio. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, residents and project stakeholders.

The Role
As Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of a variety of refurbishment and renewal schemes, coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers while ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and contractual requirements.

Projects may include:

• Kitchen and bathroom refurbishments
• Roof replacements
• Door and window renewals
• External fabric repairs
• Compliance upgrade works
• External Wall Insulation (EWI)
• Communal area refurbishments
• Planned maintenance and improvement programmes

Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
Supervise refurbishment and renewal projects from start to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification.

Planning & Coordination
Review project specifications, drawings and scopes of work. Develop short-term programmes and coordinate labour, materials, plant and logistics to maintain programme delivery.

Health & Safety
Promote a strong health and safety culture across site operations. Prepare and implement RAMS, permits and safe systems of work, conduct inductions and toolbox talks, carry out site inspections and ensure full compliance with CDM regulations.

Quality Assurance
Monitor workmanship standards through inspections, testing, snagging and de-snagging processes to ensure works meet contractual and quality requirements.

Programme Management
Track progress against programme, manage resources effectively, maintain accurate site documentation and produce regular progress reports.

Stakeholder Management
Work closely with clients, residents, consultants and other stakeholders to coordinate works, minimise disruption and maintain excellent communication throughout project delivery.

Team Leadership
Lead, motivate and supervise direct labour and subcontractors, setting high standards for safety, quality and productivity.

Commercial Support
Assist the Contract Manager with valuations, variations, cost control and identifying potential project risks and opportunities.

About You
The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience supervising refurbishment, renewal or planned maintenance projects within housing, public sector or similar environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of refurbishment works, construction sequencing and quality standards.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations and experience preparing and implementing RAMS.
• Experience coordinating direct labour and subcontractors across multiple trades.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and digital reporting systems.
• A full UK driving licence..

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS (or SSSTS)
• First Aid at Work
• Asbestos Awareness

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
• Trade background, HNC/HND or equivalent in Construction Management
• Experience working within live operational environments
• Knowledge of heritage refurbishment projects

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Long service recognition awards
• Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits
• Paid volunteering day each year
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing national organisation

If you are an experienced Supervisor looking to join a business delivering high-quality refurbishment and planned works projects across Hertfordshire, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.