NEC4 ECC Site Supervisor – South West UK

Company: Jacobs
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Overview

As NEC4 ECC Site Supervisor at Jacobs, you’ll represent the client on site for flood risk management and environmental projects, ensuring delivery to NEC4 ECC standards with safety and quality at the forefront. You will collaborate with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to monitor progress, verify compliance, and uphold high health, safety and environmental performance. The role sits within the Water Catchment Management team, supporting resilient water infrastructure and sustainable outcomes for communities. This position offers hybrid working and opportunities to develop site delivery expertise on high-profile programmes.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
  • 24 days annual leave (+ buy 10 days)
  • Enhanced pension contributions up to 10%
  • Private medical cover
  • Life assurance up to 4x salary
  • Income protection and wellbeing support

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report contractor progress to the ECC Project Manager
  • Review compliance with drawings, specifications, standards and construction documentation
  • Assess the effectiveness of planning and management throughout the construction phase
  • Undertake site inspections to verify workmanship, quality and compliance
  • Promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across project activities
  • Stop works where an immediate risk to workers, visitors or the public is identified
  • Support effective communication between contractors, project teams and client stakeholders
  • Help ensure critical flood defence and civil infrastructure projects are delivered safely and to standard

Key requirements

  • Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC ECC contracts, ideally NEC4
  • Previous experience as a Site Supervisor on civil infrastructure or environmental projects, particularly with the Environment Agency
  • Understanding of construction quality, compliance and site assurance processes
  • Knowledge of the Environment Agency Safety, Health, Environment and Wellbeing Code of Practice and Minimum Technical Requirements
  • Commitment to sustaining high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental performance
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering, construction, quality or health and safety discipline
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proactive, able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Proactive and collaborative mindset
  • NEC4 ECC contracts
  • Site supervision on civil infrastructure or environmental projects
  • Construction quality and site assurance

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Posted: October 16th, 2026