Scheme Delivery Supervisor

Scheme Delivery Supervisor – SW NMC

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Scheme Delivery Supervisor to join our South West NMC team — a role where you’ll make a real difference to the safety, reliability, and future of Scotland’s trunk road network, this role is based in Polmadie, Glasgow.

Our partnership with Transport Scotland places an important emphasis on delivering greener, more resilient infrastructure and exceptional service for the communities we support. Our work spans planned maintenance and improvement schemes, bridges and structures, and road safety enhancements — all while helping drive progress toward net-zero.

From planned resurfacing programmes to targeted improvement schemes, well-delivered projects keep communities moving safely. As a Scheme Delivery Supervisor, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing and delivering schemes on site, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

This is a key supervisory role with responsibility for scheme planning, coordination, and on-site delivery across the SW NMC network — offering real ownership and impact.

Hours: 40 per week, Monday–Friday, with overnight & weekend working as required.

The Role

As our Scheme Delivery Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise scheme-based works, ensuring efficient delivery of planned maintenance and improvement projects.
• Take ownership of on-site delivery, coordinating direct labour, subcontractors, and plant to meet programme and budget requirements.
• Oversee activities across the SW NMC network, ensuring schemes are delivered in line with client expectations and operational priorities.
• Operate in a predominantly site-based role, with some office coordination as required.
• Carry out regular site inspections to resolve issues, ensure safe working practices, and verify quality against specification.
• Deliver HSEQ inspections and maintain high safety standards across all scheme activities.
• Provide technical guidance to site teams and ensure all works are accurately recorded to support client reporting and “as-built” information.
• Lead toolbox talks, safety briefings, and ensure correct use of PPE on site.
• Ensure environmental compliance, including waste management and sustainability requirements.
• Liaise with stakeholders including clients, designers, commercial teams, and supply chain partners to ensure smooth scheme delivery.
• Track progress against programme, identify risks, and proactively implement solutions to maintain delivery timelines.
• Support resource planning, including labour, materials, and plant coordination.
• Ensure compliance with Working Time Directive and safe systems of work.
• Support commercial processes, including quantities, cost control input, and scheme reporting.