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Civils Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 03 June 2026
Salary: £240 to £260 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 July 2026
Location: CM8
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ARC (Norwich) Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 0000078386-43277

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Summary

Groundworks Supervisor
Location: Witham, Essex
Job Type: Temporary (8 Weeks Initially – Potential for Extension)
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Rate: £240 - £260 per day

The Role

ARC are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to join a busy civil engineering and groundworks project based in Witham, Essex.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on supervisor who is comfortable managing site teams, coordinating daily activities, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.

The initial contract is expected to run for approximately 8 weeks, with the possibility of longer-term work for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
    • Supervising groundworks operatives and subcontractors on site
    • Setting out and checking levels, measurements and dimensions
    • Coordinating daily site activities and ensuring works are completed to programme
    • Ordering materials and arranging deliveries to site
    • Monitoring labour resources and recording staff hours
    • Conducting site inspections and maintaining high health and safety standards
    • Liaising with site management, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors
    • Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications
    • Completing site paperwork, records and progress reports as required
    • Assisting with planning upcoming works and identifying potential issues before they impact programme
    Requirements
      • Valid SSSTS certificate (Essential)
      • Previous experience supervising groundworks or civil engineering projects
      • Strong understanding of levels, measurements and site setting out
      • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
      • Good organisational and communication skills
      • Experience managing labour, materials and site resources
      • Full UK Driving Licence preferred
      • CSCS Card
      BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC

      • Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies.
      • In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.
      • Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
      • Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.
      • Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service).
      • On-going assignments
      • Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family.
      • Access to Free online training.

      To apply for this position, please submit your CV to jayne.docherty@arcgroup.co.uk or contact Jayne @ARC on 07802 417 401

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