Working Groundwork Supervisor

Posted: Tuesday 24 February 2026
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Job Title: Working Groundwork Supervisor
Location: Sunderland
Duration: Approx. 6 Weeks
Start: Immediate / ASAP
Rate: Competitive (DOE)


The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Working Groundwork Supervisor for a 6-week project based in Sunderland.

This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who is confident supervising a small team on site while also carrying out groundworks duties. You will be responsible for ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to a high standard.


Key Responsibilities

  • Supervising and coordinating a small groundworks team

  • Setting out and overseeing daily site operations

  • Carrying out hands-on groundworks duties

  • Ensuring health & safety compliance on site

  • Liaising with site management and subcontractors

  • Maintaining productivity and quality standards

  • Managing materials and reporting progress


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Groundworker

  • Previous supervisory experience (essential)

  • Strong understanding of drainage, foundations, kerbing, and general civils

  • Valid CSCS card (SSSTS/SMSTS preferred)

  • Reliable, professional, and able to lead by example


What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • 6 weeks’ consistent work

  • Immediate start available

  • Opportunity to work with an established contractor


If you are an experienced Working Supervisor Groundworker available for a short-term project in Sunderland, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV or contact us directly for more information.

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