Compliance Supervisor
Permanent in ConstructionJobs
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Reference V/14022
Job Description
We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading client who is looking to appoint an experienced Compliance Supervisor to strengthen their growing team.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the business, ensuring all works are delivered right first time and in line with specification, project requirements and internal management systems.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven experience in a compliance, quality, or supervisory role within highways, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects
- Experience in materials compliance, testing, and traceability within a construction or highways environment.
- Familiarity with audit processes, inspections, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline
- SMSTS or SSSTS certification
- A valid CSCS card
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients, site teams, and stakeholders
- Sound understanding and awareness of industry standards, health & safety regulations, and best practices
- Full UK driving licence
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Overseeing compliance across operations, including materials production, supply, and on-site delivery activities.
- Ensuring materials, workmanship, and construction processes meet relevant specifications, contract requirements, and company procedures
- Monitoring quality, conformity, and full traceability of materials, including inspection records, test results, and supporting documentation.
- Supporting and promoting compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards across all highways works and associated activities.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date compliance records to support audits, inspections, and client reviews.
- Identifying non-conformances, implementing and tracking corrective actions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Building and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, project teams, and key stakeholders, ensuring compliance requirements are clearly communicated and proactively managed
- Liaising with internal departments, subcontractors, suppliers, and delivery partners to ensure all compliance obligations are consistently achieved.
- Providing effective leadership and support to site teams, ensuring high standards of performance, compliance, and accountability
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, principal contractors, and supply chain partners
- Reporting observations and near misses, support incident investigations, and carry out root cause analysis to ensure effective corrective actions are implemented.
- Undertaking site-specific risk assessments and ensure appropriate control measures are in place to enable safe and compliant delivery of works.
Core Benefits (subject to eligibility):
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Performance Bonus
- Employee Volunteering Programme
- Continued Learning and Development opportunities, and a Supportive Culture