Civils & Piling Superintendent
Location: Padeswood, UK
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civils & Piling Superintendent to join an onshore construction team on a major UK project.
This role involves working within a live operational petrochemical environment, supporting civil and structural construction activities and subcontractor supervision.
⚠️ Requirement: Valid CSCS card required (Gold Level preferred)
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage civil and structural subcontractors as part of the site construction management team
- Work within a live operational petrochemical/process plant environment
- Report on subcontractor performance (weekly reports and daily coordination meetings)
- Promote and enforce strong safety culture across civil subcontractors
- Coordinate civil and structural works with other disciplines
- Monitor contractor performance against project specifications
- Resolve technical queries and support engineering coordination
- Enforce project quality standards across all civil works
- Conduct regular safety audits and ensure compliance with safe systems of work
- Review method statements and risk assessments and ensure site compliance
- Monitor contractor manpower and resources to meet project targets
- Track progress against programme and support recovery planning where required
- Assist planning team with sequencing and programme updates
- Support cost monitoring and assessment of additional works
- Oversee project documentation, completion, and handover requirements
- Establish inspection, monitoring, and hold point systems
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Proven experience in civil and structural construction supervision
- Experience working on live petrochemical or process plant sites
Technical Experience Required
- Piling works
- Structural steelwork
- Rebar detailing, caging, and formwork
- Underground drainage systems
- Road construction
Qualifications (Typical / Desirable)
- CITB / CTA / City & Guilds / NVQ (or equivalent)
- Valid safety and first aid certifications
- ECITB Temporary Works (advantageous)
- SAF18 qualification (desirable)