Jobs, fresher vacancy - Site Operations Supervisor • Leicestershire

Company: W Talent

Leicestershire

Operations Supervisor (Construction material testing) Leicester based office with ocasional travel Up to £40k basic + Car + Bonus W Talent is supporting a growing, project-driven organisation within site services and engineering. We're looking for a Operations Supervisor to take ownership of day-to-day project delivery, team coordination, and operational performance across multiple sites. The Role: As a Operations Supervisor, you'll oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of site-based projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and to specification. Supporting the Site Operations Manager, you'll act as a key link between technicians, clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery * Oversee planning, execution, and completion of site services projects (Asphalts or Earthworks) * Ensure delivery against deadlines, budgets, and client requirements * Track progress and provide regular updates to clients and stakeholders * Allocate resources effectively to maximise productivity Team Leadership * Supervise, mentor, and support site technicians * Manage schedules via the jobs board to balance workload and utilisation * Ensure team alignment with company standards and project objectives Operational Efficiency * Identify and implement process improvements to improve delivery and efficiency * Troubleshoot issues such as delays, resource gaps, or equipment failures Quality & Compliance * Work with quality teams to ensure testing meets industry and client standards * Maintain high standards across all site activities Health & Safety * Enforce safety procedures across all sites * Conduct inspections and proactively manage risk Scheduling & Coordination * Build and maintain detailed project schedules * Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams Communication & Reporting * Act as the main point of contact for project-related queries * Maintain accurate records and produce progress, safety, and performance reports Key Requirements: Experience: * Proven experience supervising site-based projects or operations (Asphalts or Earthworks) * Background in engineering, services, or technical environments * Strong understanding of scheduling, resource planning, and project delivery Skills: * Strong leadership and people management * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement * Problem-solving and decision-making ability * Organised, detail-focused, and deadline-driven Attributes: * Proactive and solutions-focused * Calm under pressure * Safety-conscious with high standards * Team-oriented with a delivery mindset What's on offer: * A key supervisory role with real responsibility and visibility * Opportunity to influence processes and improve site performance * Supportive management structure * Competitive salary up to £40k + EV Car and charging * 25 days holiday + BH