Site Supervisor/ Manager (Enabling Works & Vegetation)

Site Supervisor/ Manager (Enabling Works & Vegetation)

Site Based – Sizewell C, Suffolk

Full Time, Up to 50 hours p/w
Competitive Day Rate (Contract)

Summary

Freedom is looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Environmental Consultant to Freedom is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join our Environmental Land Management team, working on a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C in Suffolk. This role will involve delivering environmentally sensitive de-vegetation, arborist, and ecology mitigation solutions for our client.

We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual who can uphold our core values and work independently or as part of a team. This is a demanding but rewarding role, requiring work in various terrains and weather conditions.

Some of the Key Deliverables

This role is site-based five days per week in Leiston, Suffolk. Accommodation and subsistence will be provided if required. Other duties include:

• Lead and oversee site activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements and safety regulations.
• Set up and manage sites, ensuring all work is carried out according to drawings and specifications.
• Conduct subcontractor compliance audits and manage direct workforce, agency operatives, and subcontractors.
• Attend pre-start meetings, progress reviews, and client meetings, assisting in preparing reports and programme updates.
• Ensure all Method Statements and Risk Assessments are completed, reviewed, briefed, and approved.
• Conduct regular Toolbox Talks and maintain high safety and environmental standards.
• Coordinate material and plant requisitions, ensuring site equipment meets regulations.
• Manage labour requirements, liaising with management to adjust workforce levels as needed.
• Monitor and control site costs, ensuring project efficiency.
• Provide advice and support on work methods and pricing.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a highly capable Site Supervisor/Manager with a strong background in construction and civils, ideally within environmental land management. The ideal candidate will have:

• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• CSCS card.
• SMSTS or SSSTS certification.
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years’ relevant site experience.
• IT literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and email communication.
• Willingness to work away from home as required.

Desirable:

• Temporary Works Supervisor certification.
• Lantra 4x4 training.
• EUSR Level 2 Cat and Genny certification.
• CPCS Lift Supervisor or Appointed Person qualification.
• NEBOSH certification.

Next Steps:

As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.  

We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. 

About Us 

Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual.

Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.