NRSWA Supervisor in Plymouth

MPI are looking for a NRSWA Supervisor for our client based in Plymouth. This role covers a number of sites, so travel is essential; therefore, the successful applicant must hold a valid full UK driving licence. This role is to cover the South West, i.e., Plymouth. NRSWA Supervisor Qualification is required.

The EV Civils Site Supervisor / Build Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day on-site supervision and coordination of Electric Vehicle Charging Point (EVCP) installation works. Acting as the eyes and ears of the Delivery / Operations Manager, this role ensures that all civil, electrical, and reinstatement activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification across multiple live sites. This is a hands-on site-based role, focused on monitoring build quality, programme adherence, health & safety compliance, and subcontractor performance. You will provide real-time feedback from site, identify risks early, and support smooth delivery from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover.

Role responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day site activities for EVCP projects, including civils, ducting, foundations, bases, electrical containment, and charger installations.
• Act as the primary on-site representative, ensuring works are delivered in line with approved designs, RAMS, and programme.
• Monitor build progress against the agreed delivery schedule, highlighting delays, risks, or constraints to the Delivery / Operations Manager.
• Ensure all works are completed to required quality standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Supervise excavation, trenching, duct installation, backfill, compaction, and reinstatement works.
• Ensure reinstatement of footways, carriageways, verges, and hardstanding areas meets local authority standards and permit conditions.
• Verify that all reinstatement works comply with NRSWA, HAUC guidance, Chapter 8, and site-specific requirements.
• Carry out regular inspections and quality checks, recording defects and ensuring timely rectification.
• Promote and enforce a strong Health, Safety, and Environmental culture across all sites.
• Ensure all site activities comply with CDM Regulations, company HSEQ policies, and industry best practice.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings as required.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with RAMS, PPE requirements, and safe systems of work.
• Stop works where unsafe practices are identified and escalate appropriately.
• Support the management of street works permits, notices, and site-specific constraints.
• Ensure works are carried out in line with permit conditions, traffic management plans, and agreed working hours.
• Coordinate daily activities with subcontractors, utilities, landlords, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Assist with site access arrangements, welfare setup, and site readiness checks.
• Provide clear daily site updates, including progress, photos, issues, and risks.
• Ensure photographic records, depth checks, compaction evidence, and as-built information are accurately captured.
• Support completion of handover packs, snag lists, and commissioning readiness.
• Maintain accurate site records and contribute to audit and compliance requirements.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Coordinators to support smooth delivery.
• Share site intelligence, lessons learned, and improvement opportunities with the wider delivery team.
• Support the onboarding and supervision of new subcontractors where required.
• Represent Bauer Energy professionally at all times on client and public-facing sites.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in a Site Supervisor, Build Manager, or Clerk of Works role within civils, utilities, EV charging, power, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of civils works including excavation, ducting, reinstatement, and surface finishes.
• Working knowledge of NRSWA, Chapter 8, traffic management, and street works compliance.
• Experience supervising subcontractors and managing multiple work fronts.
• Good understanding of health & safety requirements on live construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and RAMS.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to report clearly and accurately.
• Hands-on, proactive, and detail-focused.
• Confident managing site activity while escalating issues appropriately.
• Organised with the ability to prioritise tasks across multiple sites.
• Professional, approachable, and solutions-driven.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationwide.
• Experience working on EV charging infrastructure or ICP / DNO-related projects.
• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
• NRSWA Supervisor accreditation.
• First Aid at Work.
• Basic understanding of electrical installations and EV charger foundations.
• Experience working in public highway environments.