via indeed · 15 July 2026 ·1 day ago

NEC Site Supervisor - Highways and Infrastructure

WSP
Cardiff Part-time Remote
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What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little more about your role…

We are seeking an NEC Site Supervisor to join our Local Government team in Cardiff, supporting the delivery of a wide range of highways and infrastructure projects across the region.

You will be working as part of a collaborative construction team – made up of Quantity Surveyors, Site Supervisors and NEC Project Managers \- and will be focused on the delivery of a wide variety of highways, bridges and infrastructure projects on behalf of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil councils.

As a NEC Site Supervisor who will be responsible for discharging the duties of a Supervisor under the NEC contract. You will work closely with the construction teams to oversee the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of highways construction and maintenance works; liaise contractors onsite and acting as a key link between contractors, clients and project managers.

This is a varied role, with core responsibilities including:

  • Ensure all works are carried out safely and comply with CDM regulations, highway standards, and site\-specific risk assessments.

  • Monitor site conditions and update risk assessments as conditions change.

Work alongside NEC Project Manager to notify defects, raise early warnings and compensation events.
  • Inspect completed works and verify compliance with design standards.

Raise and resolve quality issues and non\-conformances.
  • Attend site meetings and communicate progress, risks, and issues.

Maintain site diaries, progress reports, inspections, delivery records, and photographs.
Use Construction Management Systems to produce comprehensive NEC Supervisor Report for the NEC Management Team and Client.
  • What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

  • A good knowledge of highways construction methodology, either achieved through site operative experience or from a designer background.

  • Familiarity with the NEC Construction Contracts.

  • Able to demonstrate high standards of health and safety for yourself and others in relation to construction activities. A sound understanding of the relevant H\&S legislation which you can communicate to others when required.

  • A keen eye for detail, and the ability to work accurately and methodically to verify that construction work is delivered as designed and meets the specification.

Confident communication with the ability to convey your point of view to a varied audience and keep stakeholders and colleagues informed.
  • Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Work\-life balance

At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.

Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.

Inclusivity \& Belonging

We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity.

Health \& Wellbeing

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.

Flex your time

To enhance work\-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.

We also provide part\-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development

We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.

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*Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.*

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