Site supervisor/manager highways Work, Jobs in Staplehurst, Ken (with Salaries)

Site Supervisor/Manager - Highways
Oakstone Contracting Ltd —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £220 - £280 a day
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Supervising experience
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Senior Engineer - Deep Foundations (2 Year FTC)
Bouygues Construction —Tilbury
- Full-time
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Site Supervisor/Manager - Highways

Oakstone Contracting Ltd
Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract | Freelance
£220 - £280 a day
3 days ago

Qualifications

Civil engineering
Management
Supervising experience
Organisational skills
Construction
Communication skills

Full job description

Site Supervisor – Section 278 Highway Scheme

Location: West Kent - Tunbridge Wells
Contract Duration: July 2026 – March 2027
Sector: Highways / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to oversee delivery of a Section 278 highway improvement scheme in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This is a non working supervisory role managing day-to-day site operations across a live highways environment, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.

The successful candidate will have strong highways and civils experience, with the ability to coordinate multiple gangs and subcontractors while maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality compliance.

Scope of Works

The project includes

Footway and carriageway construction
Kerbing and paving works
Highway drainage installation (excavations up to 2m deep)
Road surfacing works
Installation of concrete sectional retaining wall systems
Street lighting installation
Traffic signage and street furniture installation

Key Responsibilities

Supervising civils gangs and subcontractors on site
Coordinating daily activities to ensure works are delivered safely and to programme
Producing and updating short-term programmes and lookaheads
Writing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
Ensuring compliance with company and statutory Health & Safety standards
Managing permit-to-dig processes and temporary works interfaces
Identifying and managing underground services and utility constraints
Conducting site briefings, toolbox talks, and daily inspections
Liaising with engineers, project managers, local authorities, and stakeholders
Monitoring quality, productivity, and progress reporting
Supporting delivery within budget and programme constraints

Requirements

Proven experience supervising highways or civil engineering projects
Previous Section 278 experience preferred
Strong understanding of highway construction methods and sequencing
Experience working around live services and utility coordination
Ability to produce RAMS and permit documentation
Good knowledge of H&S legislation and CDM requirements
Competent in reading drawings, specifications, and programmes
Excellent communication and organisational skills

Essential Qualifications

SSSTS or SMSTS
CSCS Card
NRSWA Supervisor
First Aid at Work (preferred but can be provided)

What We Offer

Competitive day rate / salary (DOE)
Long-term contract opportunity through to March 2027
Opportunity to work on a high-profile highways infrastructure scheme
Supportive and professional project environment

Work Location: In person

Pay: £220.00-£280.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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