Lineside Civils Supervisor

Lineside Civils Supervisor Northeast | Rail Infrastructure Projects The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Lineside Civils Supervisor to support the delivery of rail infrastructure projects across Newcastle Durham & Darlington. Working within a live railway environment, you'll oversee site teams delivering a variety of civils activities including drainage, troughing routes, foundations, access improvements, cable works, retaining structures, earthworks, and asset renewal projects. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and programme delivery, ensuring works are completed in compliance with Network Rail standards and client requirements. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate site teams. * Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project programmes. * Review and implement Safe Work Packs (SWPs), Work Package Plans (WPPs), RAMS, and permits. * Deliver site briefings, task briefings, and Toolbox Talks. * Promote compliance with Network Rail standards, Sentinel requirements, and safe systems of work. * Liaise with COSSs, Safe Work Leaders, Project Managers, and site stakeholders. * Monitor progress, quality, and productivity across all civils activities. * Conduct site inspections and ensure all incidents, close calls, and safety concerns are reported and addressed. * Manage materials, plant, logistics, and site records. Essential Requirements * Previous experience supervising rail civils projects. * Valid SSSTS or SMSTS. * PTS certification. * CSCS Gold Supervisor or Black Manager Card. * Strong understanding of: * Network Rail standards * Safe Work Packs and WPPs * Sentinel compliance * Possessions and access planning * Safe systems of work within the rail environment * Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable * COSS or Safe Work Leader competency. * First Aid at Work. * NRSWA, CAT & Genny, or additional rail competencies. * Experience working on Network Rail frameworks or Tier 1 contractor projects. About You You'll be a safety-led supervisor with proven experience delivering civils works in a live railway environment. Confident leading teams and managing subcontractors, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Experience in lineside drainage, troughing, cable routes, REB/LOC foundations, fencing, access works, earthworks, and rail asset renewals is highly desirable