Job Description

About Us:

We are a busy and well-established contractor based in Glasgow, specialising in demolition, structural alterations, and small-scale construction works. With our current Working Supervisor due to retire, we are seeking a hands-on and experienced individual to take over the leadership of our construction and structural team.

Role Overview:

The successful candidate will lead a small, skilled team on-site and be actively involved in delivering a range of construction works. These include concrete foundations and slabs, drainage, fencing, and structural alterations (e.g. slappings and propping works). This is a hands-on role requiring excellent trade skills alongside leadership and site coordination abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and work alongside a small team to deliver construction and structural projects to a high standard Oversee setting out, excavation, formwork, concrete pours, and drainage installations Manage and participate in fencing works, foundation preparation, and structural modifications (e.g. installing steel beams, propping, slappings) Ensure compliance with method statements, risk assessments, and health & safety legislation Coordinate materials, plant, and subcontractors on site Liaise with management and clients, provide progress updates, and maintain site records Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and inductions as needed

Requirements:

Proven hands-on experience in groundworks and structural/construction site leadership Strong knowledge of concrete work, drainage systems, fencing, and structural modifications SSSTS or SMSTS (or willingness to obtain) Valid CSCS Card (preferably Gold or Supervisor level) First-class understanding of health and safety on-site Capable of reading and working from technical drawings Full UK driving licence
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JCJ-SD-01