Brickwork Supervisor

Cambridge Based
£220 - £230 per day

An established and well-respected brickwork contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking experienced Brickwork Supervisors to join their growing team on a temp to perm basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on supervisors with strong trade knowledge to work on large residential and commercial developments, ensuring high-quality brickwork is delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

The Role

As a Brickwork Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations for brickwork packages, managing gangs of bricklayers and labourers, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to programme.

This is a hands-on role, requiring strong practical brickwork experience alongside the ability to lead and coordinate site teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate brickwork teams on site
• Ensure all work is carried out to specification, drawings, and programme requirements
• Monitor productivity and maintain high standards of workmanship
• Carry out quality control inspections on completed works
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and site procedures
• Liaise with Site Managers, Contracts Managers, and other trades on site
• Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks where required
• Manage materials, deliveries, and site organisation for brickwork operations
• Identify and resolve on-site issues efficiently

Requirements

• Proven hands-on bricklaying experience with supervisory responsibilities
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) – Essential
• Relevant brickwork qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
• Excellent understanding of health & safety on construction sites
• Experience supervising brickwork gangs on residential projects
• CSCS Card
• Full UK driving licence

Package

• £220 -£230 per day (depending on experience)
• Temporary to Permanent, full-time position
• Long-term work with a stable and growing contractor

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.