Surfacing Supervisor

At Holcim UK, we're building progress for people and the planet, and we're looking for a Senior Surfacing Supervisor to join our contracting team. This is a key site-based role responsible for overseeing operations, leading teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
This role offers the chance to take ownership of day-to-day site operations, leading teams of operatives and foremen across a variety of projects. You'll be at the centre of delivery, ensuring that work is planned effectively, resources are in place and productivity targets are achieved.
You'll also play a key role in developing your team, supporting training and progression while maintaining a strong safety culture and high standards of workmanship across all activities.
What You'll Be Doing
Ensuring all works are carried out safely in line with Health & Safety legislation and company standards
Supervising site teams, including foremen and operatives, to deliver works in line with programme and specification
Planning and coordinating workloads to meet contract targets and optimise productivity
Ordering materials and plant in a timely and cost-effective manner
Managing plant and equipment to ensure correct use, maintenance and availability on site
Maintaining accurate site records, including measurements, progress and operational data
Liaising with customers, client representatives and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Supporting the measurement and valuation of works alongside commercial teams
Driving continuous improvement and identifying opportunities for innovation on site
Carrying out site inspections and ensuring high standards of quality and workmanship
Supporting recruitment, onboarding and development of site operatives
Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures across all site activities

Previous experience in a supervisory role within construction, surfacing or civil engineering
Strong understanding of site operations, health & safety and quality standards
CSCS Gold/ Black card & SSSTS or SMSTS
Ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve performance targets
Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and teams
A proactive and solution-focused approach to problem solving
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Knowledge of plant, materials and site processes
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

Since 1858, we've helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company Benefits
Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
We care about you and your family. That's why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we're committed to supporting you every step of the way.
Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.
Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products