ECC Construction Supervisor

## ECC Construction SupervisorApplylocations: FALMER: Chichester: East Sussex: Southampton: Otterbournetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: June 25, 2026 (12 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR6982**Closing Date**25/06/2026**Job Title: 2x Engineering & Construction Contract (ECC) Supervisor – Water Delivery****Location: Sussex and Hampshire- You will be based in one of these locations however there will be regular travel required to our sites Salary: Circa £55,000 Hours: 37 hours per week****About the role**Are you passionate about driving excellence in construction? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where safety, quality, and innovation come together? We are looking to recruit for 2x ECC Supervisors based in Hampshire and Sussex who will be our eyes and ears on-site, ensuring our infrastructure projects meet the highest quality assurance standards under the NEC Contract.As a key player in our construction delivery team, you’ll lead quality assurance across major infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Monitor our Strategic Delivery Partners & Delivery Partners to assure our Project Managers the work meets the Works Information requirements. Champion a “right first time” approach, witnessing critical construction hold points and commissioning tests. Provide expert guidance and mentoring to junior team members and drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance delivery processes.**What you will be responsible for:*** Supporting the management of health, safety, and security on-site* Managing construction inspections and defect resolution* Supervisor related contract administration within CEMAR* Solving pre-construction and on-site challenges* Supporting commissioning activities* Assisting delivery teams and reporting**Additional requirements specific to the role*** Regular travel to construction sites across the region* There may be a requirement for limited out-of-hours working in order to meet the business need**What you’ll bring to the role****Essential*** Strong working knowledge of NEC4 Contract Management with specific understanding of Supervisor duties* Demonstrable knowledge of construction site health and safety legislation and best practice, with proven ability to maintain high standards, drive behavioural safety, and promote a strong safety culture.* Background in Civil or Process Engineering, qualified to HNC level or above* Proven experience in construction management and contractor supervision* Familiarity with key regulatory and industry standards, including CDM, CESWI, WIMES, and Regulation 31* Strong communication skills and the ability to produce clear and concise reporting**Desirable*** NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification.* Experience within the water or utilities sector.* NEC4 ECC Supervisor accreditation will be highly advantageous**About Southern Water**Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain’s water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025–30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed.You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation.**Our Commitment to Inclusivity**We understand that great talent comes in many forms. If this role excites you and you share our commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for our communities, please apply—even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match every requirement. We’ll support your growth and development.If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for but are keen to be contacted about opportunities at Southern Water, you can register your details here: Introduce Yourself (myworkdaysite.com- Introduce Yourself)**Our Commitment to Diversity**We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.**Additional information:**In line with Southern Water’s security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal recordcheck (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years.Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting.Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.#Hybrid #LI-SC1### Interested in the role?* We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so if you are interested in the position please do send your application over today to ensure consideration.* We truly appreciate every application. Please note, that due to the volume of interest, we may not be able to provide personalised feedback to all applicants.### Our Benefits* Company and performance-related bonus* Generous pension* Life assurance payment equal to four times your annual salary* Health benefits through a Cash Plan* Two paid community volunteering days a year* 28 days annual holiday* Occupational health service* Retail discount app* We offer competitive maternity leave, and flexible return to work options### Everybody Welcome* We value diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to facilitate your participation in the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know.### Need flexibility in your work?* Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?#J-18808-Ljbffr…