Field Superintendent

Field Superintendent


An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Field Superintendent to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of field-based operations. This role will suit a confident leader with strong organisational skills, technical awareness and a proven ability to coordinate teams, contractors and resources in a demanding operational environment.


Reporting to the relevant operations leadership, you will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site activities, ensuring work is completed in accordance with approved plans, schedules, budgets and quality standards. You will act as a key point of contact between field teams, project management, clients and subcontractors, promoting clear communication and effective collaboration.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise field operations and coordinate the activities of employees, contractors and subcontractors.
• Monitor progress against programme requirements and take prompt action to address delays or operational issues.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with relevant legislation, permits, procedures and environmental standards.
• Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and regular safety briefings, maintaining accurate records and reports.
• Review work quality, identify defects or non-conformances and support timely corrective action.
• Manage the efficient use of labour, plant, materials and equipment across operational sites.
• Provide regular updates on progress, risks, resource requirements and emerging issues.
• Support incident investigations and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

About you


You will have previous experience in a supervisory or superintendent position within construction, engineering, infrastructure, utilities, energy or a related field-based environment. A strong understanding of health and safety requirements, quality assurance processes and site coordination is essential. Relevant technical or vocational qualifications are desirable, as is formal training in health and safety or project supervision.


You should be comfortable working outdoors and travelling to operational locations as required. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise competing demands and make sound decisions under pressure. A full UK driving licence may be required.


In return, you will join a professional and supportive working environment, with opportunities to contribute to significant projects and develop your career through ongoing training and practical experience.