Civil Supervisor

Silverback Connects ·silverbackconnects.com

Location Helsinki, Finland
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Building and Construction
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Civil Supervisor

SilverBack is the go-to specialized technical recruiter of mobile, scarce talent for international new-
industry construction projects. We don't just fill vacancies, we build careers. We believe our candidates are just as important as our clients, and when you partner with us, you get a dedicated team that champions your professional growth.

Location: Helsinki, Finland
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months)
Project: Large-Scale Data Centre Development

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Supervisor to join a major data centre construction project based in Helsinki, Finland. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile international project within a fast-growing sector, delivering critical infrastructure to world-class standards.
The successful candidate will supervise and coordinate civil construction activities on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and oversee day-to-day civil works on the project site
  • Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure work progresses according to schedule
  • Monitor quality, productivity, and compliance with project specifications
  • Ensure all activities are carried out in line with health and safety requirements
  • Review drawings, plans, and technical documentation
  • Identify and resolve site issues in collaboration with engineering and project teams
  • Track progress and provide regular updates to project management
  • Support inspections, testing activities, and quality control procedures
  • Ensure materials, labour, and equipment are effectively utilised
  • Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor within large-scale construction projects
  • Previous experience on data centre, industrial, infrastructure, or major commercial projects is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of civil construction methods and site operations
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of health and safety standards and site compliance requirements
  • Fluent English communication skills (written and spoken)
  • Relevant construction qualification or trade background preferred
  • EU Citizen or Finnish Residence permit
Package & Benefits
  • Attractive and competitive salary package
  • 12-month contract with potential extension opportunities
  • Accommodation, car and lights fully provided for international candidates relocating from abroad
  • Opportunity to work on a flagship international data centre project
  • Supportive and multicultural working environment

Start Date: Immediate / To Be Agreed

SilverBack is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Civil Supervisor role?
Silverback Connects is hiring for the Civil Supervisor position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Civil Supervisor job located?
The Civil Supervisor role with Silverback Connects is based in Helsinki, FI.
Is the Civil Supervisor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Silverback Connects.
What experience level is the Civil Supervisor role?
The Civil Supervisor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Civil Supervisor role at Silverback Connects?
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