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Simtec Materials Testing

Site Supervisor Ready to run the site, not just work on it? Step up from senior site technician and help build a brand new materials testing site in Milton Keynes. Salary and package £35,000–£38,000 | Permanent | Full-time | Milton Keynes

  • Company vehicle
  • Company pension scheme
  • Happy rewards app
  • Full induction in Leicester About Simtec Simtec Materials Testing carries out on-site testing of construction materials, including asphalt and earthworks. They're opening a brand new site in Milton Keynes, and this role is the first big piece of it. If you'd rather get stuck in than sit behind a desk, you'll fit right in. The role You may be a Site Supervisor already, or a Senior Site Technician looking for a step up. You'll run day-to-day site services, reporting to the Asphalt and Earthworks Operations Manager. Because the site is new, you'll shape how it works from day one. Success looks like a full jobs board, a confident team and testing that's right first time. What you'll do You'll:
  • Lead a team of technicians, starting with four, and mentor them to Simtec standards
  • Run the jobs board so every technician is booked, busy and on the right job
  • Work with the quality team so all site testing meets client specifications
  • Carry out site safety inspections and make sure everyone follows the rules
  • Book and deliver training, including CSCS and HE passport courses
  • Keep the site store organised, with kit calibrated, allocated and repaired
  • Check vehicles, review driving reports and sort fleet issues with the fleet coordinator
  • Handle absence records and first-stage disciplinaries through Bright HR What you'll bring Essential:
  • A solid background as a senior site technician and/or supervision in construction materials testing
  • Hands-on site testing experience on asphalt or earthworks
  • A full UK driving licence Useful, not essential:
  • Experience mentoring or supervising other technicians
  • A current CSCS card and HE passport
  • Experience scheduling site work or running a jobs board What's in it for you Financial: £35,000–£38,000 plus a company pension scheme. Travel: A company vehicle for getting between sites. Development: A real step into supervision, starting with a full induction in Leicester. Recognition: Access to the Happy rewards app. Working arrangements Location: Milton Keynes | Site-based Contract: Permanent | Full-time Induction: Initial training period in Leicester How to apply If you're a senior site technician ready to lead your own team, click to apply. No cover letter needed.

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