About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring

• Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety

• We care about you and your family. Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way.

• Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.

• Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

• Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad

• Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

• Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role within Holcims Surfacing team, delivering high-quality asphalt and infrastructure projects across Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractor environments.

As Surfacing Supervisor, you will lead from the front on live sites, coordinating gangs, managing logistics, maintaining programme momentum and ensuring every square metre laid meets the highest technical and safety standards. Youll take ownership of day-to-day surfacing operations on busy multi-contractor sites, ensuring production targets, quality standards and health & safety expectations are consistently achieved.

This is a hands-on supervisory role where technical knowledge, commercial awareness and people leadership all matter. Youll be the key link between site teams, commercial teams and the main contractors engineering staff, ensuring accurate reporting, smooth coordination and strong client relationships. You can be based anywhere between Northampton and Nottingham for this role. xbpsjku

• Leading and coordinating daily activities of surfacing gangs to achieve production targets

• Managing precise timing of asphalt deliveries to maintain continuous laying and finished quality

• Ensuring all works meet Tier 1 & 2 contractor quality standards including levels, compaction and finish

• Delivering daily briefings and enforcing strict adherence to RAMS

• Carrying out pre-start site surveys to verify levels and dimensions against drawings

• Measuring and recording daily outputs including tonnages laid and square metres completed

• Identifying and documenting variations or extra over works for commercial capture

• Using laser levels and surveying equipment to ensure drainage falls and tie-ins meet specification

• Acting as the main point of contact for the Main Contractors Site Engineer or Section Manager

• Supervising sub-contracted elements such as white lining, ironwork adjustments or planing contractors

• Managing time, paperwork and site documentation in line with KPI expectations

• Supporting strategic initiatives and maintaining strong site performance culture

• Supervisory experience within the surfacing industry

• Experience as a Lead Ganger or Foreman ready to progress into a formal supervisory role

• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings

• Solid understanding of BS EN 13108 (Asphalt) and MCHW specifications

• Strong numeracy skills for calculating material requirements and measuring outputs

• SSSTS certification essential (SMSTS preferred)

• Gold or Black CSCS card

• High attention to detail, particularly surface finish and drainage levels

• Ability to motivate crews and deliver under tight time constraints

• Strong communication skills and confidence working with Tier 1 contractor representatives
  
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We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.