Vacancies

Site Supervisor

Based: Site based Coventry and surrounding areas Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week

Great opportunity at Novus! Become a crucial part to our new team, working on a new Education contract. Our focus is on University Minor refurbishment works, collaborating with your team in an environment that is inclusive and fair for everyone.

Working with us as a Site Supervisor, you’ll get the opportunity to work for a committed and ambitious company who are focused on nurturing and developing our people and ensuring they have the opportunities they want to utilise their skills; and learn and develop if desired. Your role will be varied and customer focused, surrounded by like-minded colleagues who work together to ensure an excellent service. In this role, you’ll get to see the impact your skills have on the sites you work with every day; and all whilst working in a secure, inclusive and caring environment.

With responsibility for supporting the supervision of Trade site colleagues, including subcontractors, the role will ensure all site personnel carry out their designated tasks efficiently and effectively to enable the contract to be completed on time, with zero defects, within budget and with no risk to the Health & Safety of their operational team, the Client, or the general public.

The successful Site Supervisor will have strong experience in working in a live environment ideally within the Education sector, ideally working on Minor works projects and responsive repairs.

What’s in it for you?​           

• Attractive salary & benefits to suit you
• 23 Days Hols & BH – option to buy or sell holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Fleet Van/Fuel Card
• We also offer a; Discounted Healthcare Scheme, High street & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and more…. 

An outline of your responsibility as a Site Supervisor

• Ensure the supervised site activities comply with H&S regulations, legislation and all staff follow Novus H&S policies and procedures through effective training, risk assessments and audits, record keeping, etc.
• Monitor and identify H&S issues, resolve issues within the supervised team, and escalate if applicable
• Ensure quality delivery of works though daily/weekly auditing and supervision
• Provide regular and timely feedback on the progress of works against targets to relevant operational, helpdesk and commercial teams
• Taking accountability and overseeing correct installations of various works
• Monitor day to day customer relations
• Provide information on site activities to support Contracts Manager in progress meetings with clients and customers
• Assist Contracts Manager in managing staff in line with policies and procedures, such as recruitment, training, capability, disciplinary, talent development and succession; escalate issues accordingly and contribute to performance reviews

About You

• SSSTS or SMSTS qualified
• HSE Three Day First Aid desirable
• Essential to have experience of Social Housing tenanted works
• Must be an enthusiastic self-starter with confident communications skills
• People Supervision and first line management experience desirable
• Good working knowledge of relevant Health & Safety procedures.
• Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
• Must be flexible in hours of work and hold a Full UK Driving Licence
• This role will require a DBS check

A little bit about us

Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 127-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. Our vision is to be the leader in building and maintenance solutions, delivered with compassion and care for the communities in which we operate

At Novus Property Solutions we value people, and we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that enables our people to bring their full selves to work. We understand for many reasons that people very rarely meet all the criteria laid out in the job advert, so, we encourage you to apply for the role even if you do not meet all the criteria or hold all the qualifications. You may be just who we are looking for to join our award-winning Property Maintenance company in this, or another role.​

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