NEC Supervisor
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | Leiston, Anglia, IP16 4UR |
| Company: | Millbank Holdings Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59259812 |
Summary
NEC Supervisor – Nuclear Infrastructure Projects
Location: Leiston (Hybrid)
Sector: Nuclear / Major Infrastructure
Type: Permanent
We are supporting a major nuclear infrastructure programme delivering critical projects across the UK and Europe. As part of continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced NEC Supervisor to support large-scale civil and infrastructure works within a highly regulated environment.
This role is key to ensuring contractor compliance with technical standards and the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract. You will play a vital part in maintaining quality assurance, statutory compliance, and safe delivery across complex infrastructure scopes, which may include highways, transport infrastructure, utilities, and associated enabling works.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor contractor works to ensure compliance with Works Information and NEC contract requirements.
• Issue Defect Notifications and manage the Defects Correction process in line with contractual obligations.
• Review and accept material approval requests prior to procurement and site delivery.
• Chair regular quality meetings, addressing non-conformances and contractual defects.
• Liaise with local authority inspectors and third parties where required under relevant agreements.
• Observe site activities to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, reporting unsafe practices where identified.
• Maintain accurate daily records of inspections, tests, and site activities.
• Witness and verify testing and commissioning activities.
• Work within common project management and document control systems (e.g. CEMAR, Fieldview, SharePoint or similar).
• Coordinate with project quality teams and feed site reporting into quality management systems.
• Support effective communication between contractor site teams, the Project Manager, and stakeholders.
• Provide structured written and verbal reports covering quality, progress, H&S, environmental performance, and stakeholder matters.
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement processes.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support Construction Managers in delivering ongoing quality commitments across the project lifecycle.
About You
• Proven experience operating within technically complex, highly regulated environments, ideally within highways or major infrastructure sectors.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4).
• Experience supervising construction works under CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Chartered status (or working towards) preferred.
• Valid CSCS card and relevant health & safety certifications.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and record-keeping skills.
• Demonstrable understanding of applying a graded approach to quality within regulated industries.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Location: Leiston (Hybrid)
Sector: Nuclear / Major Infrastructure
Type: Permanent
We are supporting a major nuclear infrastructure programme delivering critical projects across the UK and Europe. As part of continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced NEC Supervisor to support large-scale civil and infrastructure works within a highly regulated environment.
This role is key to ensuring contractor compliance with technical standards and the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract. You will play a vital part in maintaining quality assurance, statutory compliance, and safe delivery across complex infrastructure scopes, which may include highways, transport infrastructure, utilities, and associated enabling works.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor contractor works to ensure compliance with Works Information and NEC contract requirements.
• Issue Defect Notifications and manage the Defects Correction process in line with contractual obligations.
• Review and accept material approval requests prior to procurement and site delivery.
• Chair regular quality meetings, addressing non-conformances and contractual defects.
• Liaise with local authority inspectors and third parties where required under relevant agreements.
• Observe site activities to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, reporting unsafe practices where identified.
• Maintain accurate daily records of inspections, tests, and site activities.
• Witness and verify testing and commissioning activities.
• Work within common project management and document control systems (e.g. CEMAR, Fieldview, SharePoint or similar).
• Coordinate with project quality teams and feed site reporting into quality management systems.
• Support effective communication between contractor site teams, the Project Manager, and stakeholders.
• Provide structured written and verbal reports covering quality, progress, H&S, environmental performance, and stakeholder matters.
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement processes.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support Construction Managers in delivering ongoing quality commitments across the project lifecycle.
About You
• Proven experience operating within technically complex, highly regulated environments, ideally within highways or major infrastructure sectors.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4).
• Experience supervising construction works under CDM 2015 Regulations.
• Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Chartered status (or working towards) preferred.
• Valid CSCS card and relevant health & safety certifications.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and record-keeping skills.
• Demonstrable understanding of applying a graded approach to quality within regulated industries.
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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