Supervisor

Circet Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications firm is seeking an experienced On-site Supervisor to oversee fibre optic network build projects in the UK. In this field-based role, you'll promote a safety-first culture, manage on-site teams, and ensure compliance with technical standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years in site management or 5 years in hands-on fibre work, along with relevant qualifications. Join a company committed to diversity and career growth, offering competitive benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programmes

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in site supervision or 5+ years in fibre network builds.
• Strong knowledge of fibre build practices and technical drawings.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil and fibre works including trenching and cable blowing.
• Conduct safety and quality audits while maintaining accurate site records.
• Coordinate on-site teams and serve as the key contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS

NRSWA Supervisor

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

On-site Supervisor – Fibre Network Build (UK)

Field-Based | Full-Time | Scotland

Join Circet UK – Leading the Future of Fibre Network Delivery

Circet UK is looking for a dedicated and experienced On‑site Supervisor to oversee the daily execution of fibre optic network build projects across the UK. This is a crucial field‑based role focused on driving a safety‑first culture, ensuring compliance, and delivering quality work on time and to specification.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead by example in promoting a robust Health & Safety culture across all sites
• Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure full PPE and training compliance
• Conduct safety and quality audits, address issues promptly, and report incidents
• Supervise civil and fibre works: trenching, ducting, cable blowing, splicing, testing
• Coordinate and manage on‑site teams and subcontractors to maximise efficiency
• Ensure all work meets technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards
• Maintain accurate site records, including progress, permits, photos, and logs
• Serve as the key contact for local authorities, contractors, and internal teams
• Track site progress, report KPIs, and escalate issues to the Project Manager

What You’ll Need

• At least 2+ years’ experience in site supervision or foreman roles within telecoms, fibre, or civil engineering
• OR 5+ years hands‑on field experience in fibre network builds with leadership exposure
• Strong working knowledge of fibre build practices (FTTx, civils, cabling, testing)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and on‑site problem‑solving skills
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and managing construction logistics

Essential Qualifications & Certifications

• Smart Awards
• SMSTS or SSSTS
• NRSWA Supervisor
• Full UK Driving Licence

Why Join Circet UK?

• Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to diversity and creating a supportive environment for everyone.
• Career Progression: Access structured development programmes, mentoring, and funded training.
• Leadership Growth: We develop our own – your journey doesn’t stop at supervisor.
• Making an Impact: Get involved in CSR initiatives and give back to your community.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, life assurance, Employee Assistance Programmes, and more.

We’re Committed to Inclusion

At Circet UK, we value talent, potential, and diversity across our workforce. We welcome all applications and strive to create an inclusive and empowering workplace for everyone.