Construction Supervisor – Major Project, Cambridgeshire

About the role

Skanska UK PLC is seeking a Construction Supervisor to lead the delivery of a major construction project in Cambridgeshire. Based in Huntingdon, you will join the Building Operating Unit and be responsible for overseeing all on‑site activities, ensuring work is carried out to drawings, specifications and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage trade contractors, monitor performance and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Oversee subcontractors, labour and material requirements, supporting Construction Managers with on‑site matters.
• Identify and resolve site issues promptly, reporting defects or defaults to Project/Construction Managers.
• Maintain clear communication across the project team and regularly brief trade contractors and colleagues.
• Contribute innovative ideas to improve construction methodology.

Required profile

• Construction‑related qualification to HNC level.
• Member or aspiring member of a professional institution (MCIOB/ICE highly desirable).
• Current Managers CSCS card, SMSTS and First Aid qualifications.
• Proven experience as a Construction Supervisor on similar‑size tier‑1 projects.
• Hands‑on site experience with responsibility for managing personnel.

Required skills

What we offer

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family.
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance programmes.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Enhanced family benefits including maternity, paternity and parental bereavement leave.
• Flexible working options where possible.