NEC Supervisor

Start ASAP – end date Feb 2026

Inside IR35 – Flexible on rates DOE

Job Purpose

To act with appropriate delegated authority as the NEC Supervisor in delivering on highways projects for Buckinghamshire Council. To work with the Contractor to ensure the quality of the product is in accordance with the Specification. To engage and work with the wider contract administration team to confirm data for the assessment of work done by the Contractor.

Main Responsibilities and Duties

Ensure the Contractor adheres to the Contract Specification Testing & Certification requirements within it. Promote best practice across the Delivery Team.

Observe the Contractor’s working operations for compliance with the Specification and oversee the recording of daily on-going works (plant, people, gangs, weather etc);

Organise and if necessary, inspect works that will be covered up as part of the permanent works.

Agree defective works with the Contractor and record on the site quality systems and within CEMAR.

Ensure Contractor closes out Defects within the timescales within the Contract. Manage defects not closed out in a timely manner.

Observe the on-site health and safety aspects of the Contractor’s operations and inform the Project Manager of key H&S risks / and or areas for improvement.

Report observed on-site safety issues (near misses, dangerous occurrences, practices) to the Project Manager / Supervisor).

Attendance at meetings as requested by the Project Manager.

Qualifications & Experience

Significant relevant work experience within the Highway and Bridge sector including leading a supervision team and technical teams.

Familiar with the MCHW – Specification for Highway Works

Driving Licence

CSCS Card

NRSWA supervisor

Ability to attend site as required.

Desirable

Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

Experienced in using CEMAR (for recording Defects)

NEC4 ECC Supervisor accredited.

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an NEC Supervisor looking for new employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.