Earthworks Supervisor
Job Title: Earthworks Supervisor.
Location: Cambridgeshire/ Bedfordshire
Salary: £20.50 per hour for the first 39 hours | Time and a half for any additional hours
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join a Leading Civil Engineering Firm
We are proud to represent a respected and forward-thinking civil engineering company, currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Earthworks Supervisor. Based in Cambridgeshire/ Bedfordshire area, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure improvements, positively impacting local communities and commuters alike.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise a team of groundworkers and machine operatives, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of earthworks activities.
Oversee excavation, filling, and compaction operations, applying best practices and maintaining compliance with environmental and safety standards.
Manage on-site resources including plant, machinery, and materials, to optimize productivity and project efficiency.
Coordinate effectively with subcontractors and internal teams to maintain workflow and meet project timelines.
Uphold and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring all work meets the highest safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Maintain rigorous quality control and deliver work to the highest specification, ensuring project success from start to finish.
What We're Looking For:
Demonstrated experience as an Earthworks Supervisor, ideally on highway or road construction projects.
Succesful candidates will hold an SSSTS and CSCS Gold
Strong technical knowledge of earthworks processes, soil behaviour, and construction materials.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, manage, and coordinate teams effectively.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to achieving project objectives.
A safety-first mindset with a track record of implementing and maintaining industry-leading safety standards.
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid at time and a half
Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project
Join a team that values excellence, safety, and professional development
Play a key role in delivering impactful improvements to regional transport links
If successful, you will need to complete a digital registration with our agency. Please note that if you haven't been contacted within 7 days of your application, assume you have not been successful at this time. However, your details will be retained for future suitable roles.
About Regional Recruitment Services:
This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract jobs across Commercial, Construction, Industrial, and Engineering sectors. Visit our website at to explore more job opportunities across the UK.
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