Contracts Supervisor

Construction & Property Recruitment

Job Title: Contracts Supervisor – Landscaping
Location: Central Belt (Primarily Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas)
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Landscaping / External Works / Construction
Company Overview
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and rapidly growing landscaping and external works contractor operating throughout the Central Belt of Scotland. With a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and public sector sites, they are now looking to appoint a Contracts Supervisor to help support and manage their expanding portfolio of works.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced site professional to take the next step in their career, working in a hands-on supervisory role with excellent potential for progression into contracts management.
Role Overview
As a Contracts Supervisor, you'll work closely with the Contracts Manager to coordinate and oversee daily site operations across multiple projects. This is a dynamic and varied role where you'll be responsible for supervising direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring HSEQ compliance, managing customer care tasks, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.
You will play a key role in keeping projects on track, resolving issues on site, and maintaining excellent client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and supervision of daily operations across landscaping and external works sites
• Supervise and support direct labour teams and subcontractors to ensure quality and productivity
• Enforce compliance with Health & Safety, environmental, and company standards across all sites
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to manage customer care issues, variations, and additional works
• Attend regular site and client meetings, providing clear and professional updates
• Support the Contracts Manager with administrative and logistical tasks as required
• Promote a positive and collaborative site culture, mentoring junior team members where needed
What We're Looking For
• Previous experience in landscaping, groundworks, or construction site environments
• Supervisory or foreman-level experience with strong site coordination capabilities
• A proactive and hands-on leadership approach
• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and sites simultaneously
• Full, clean UK Driving Licence – company van and fuel card provided
What's on Offer
• Competitive salary £35,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
• Company van & fuel card
• Excellent scope for career progression within a growing business
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of landscaping and external works projects
• Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development
• Stable, full-time permanent role with a strong pipeline of upcoming work
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced site supervisor looking to step into a contracts-focused role, we want to hear from you.
📧 Submit your CV via the application link or Email (url removed)
📞 For a confidential conversation, contact Josh on (phone number removed)