Site Supervisors
Site Supervisors lead trades and crews at the workface, ensuring works are built safely, to drawing, and on programme.
Core responsibilities
- Lead crews and subcontractor teams
- Drive daily HSE briefings and PTW
- Monitor quality and progress
- Resolve site issues with engineers
Qualifications & experience
- Trade or diploma background
- 5+ years site supervision
- Strong leadership and HSE
Site Supervisors — global market
Demand for Site Supervisors continues to climb as constrained delivery capacity across megaprojects and high-rise programmes. Employers are competing aggressively on compensation, mobility, and project quality to secure qualified site supervisors.
- Constrained delivery capacity across megaprojects and high-rise programmes
- Tight labour markets forcing premiums for proven site leadership
- Sharper client focus on cost, schedule, and controls discipline
- Project Engineer
- Site Engineer
- Construction Manager
- Project Manager
- Construction Director
Hire Site Supervisors in top construction hubs
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Hire Site Supervisors — anywhere in the world
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Frequently asked questions
What does a Site Supervisor do?+
Site Supervisors lead trades and crews at the workface, ensuring works are built safely, to drawing, and on programme.
How much do Site Supervisors earn globally?+
Site Supervisors earn a median of $72.0k, with junior roles starting around $51.8k and senior or specialist packages reaching $102k, with significant variation by city, sector, and employer.
Which industries hire Site Supervisors?+
Site Supervisors are hired across commercial-construction, residential-construction, infrastructure and adjacent construction sectors.
What is the career path for a Site Supervisor?+
Typical progression runs through Project Engineer → Site Engineer → Construction Manager → Project Manager → Construction Director.
Where can I hire Site Supervisors?+
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