Contracts Supervisor - First Military Recruitment : Job Details

EY345 Contract SupervisorLocation: Kettering based, with UK wide travelSalary: £35,000 + benefits package + company vehicle Overview:First Military Recruitment are seeking an experienced Contract Supervisor on behalf of one of our clients, to join a well-established industry services provider supporting water utilities and the petrochemical sector. The company specialises in media refurbishment and related field operations across the UK.This role includes both site-based and office-based responsibilities, ensuring that contracts are delivered efficiently, safely, and to high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will be based near our clients Kettering Head Office and open to frequent travel across the UK, including overnight stays.Candidates from an ex-military background are encouraged to apply, but all qualified candidates will be considered.Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise the execution of contracts on-site with a strong focus on health and safety compliance.
• Manage site staff and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations.
• Maintain communication with clients to ensure expectations are met and issues are resolved.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and seamless project delivery.
• Track progress of ongoing works and report updates to senior management.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.
• Maintain thorough documentation and records for all site and contract activities.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to site teams and contractors.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrable experience supervising site-based contracts.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Comfortable using digital tools for project tracking and reporting.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable / Advantageous:

• Telehandler qualification
• Experience in the water industry
• Recognised qualifications within the water sector or engineering
• SSSTS and EUSR certifications

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company vehicle 
• Clear path for professional growth and career development
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects across the UK