Supervisor Yard

Job Description

At Fugro, we’re passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and efficient solutions that support some of the world’s most meaningful marine and land-based projects. As our new Yard Supervisor, you’ll play a key part in keeping our operations running smoothly by organising, maintaining, and continuously improving our busy Falmouth yard. Working closely with our Workshop Manager and a supportive team, you’ll help ensure the right equipment is in the right place at the right time directly contributing to the success of our offshore, subsea, and marine installation projects.

This is a full-time, on-site role (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work), offering variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a visible impact every day. You’ll also travel regularly to our Wheal Jane site using company workshop vehicles. If you thrive in a hands-on environment where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect next step.

Your role and responsibilities

Expectations & Deliverables

• Ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient day-to-day operation of the yard, maintaining high standards of organisation and compliance.
• Maintain accurate oversight of goods coming into and leaving the facility, ensuring all documentation and quality checks are correctly completed.
• Manage yard layout and storage, making sure all equipment, plant, and materials are accessible, well maintained, and stored in the correct locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate yard activities across the Falmouth Workshop and Wheal Jane sites, liaising closely with Plant Managers, the Workshop Manager, and wider project teams.
• Oversee the maintenance and safe operation of all yard plant and equipment.
• Support lifting operations, ensuring they are carried out safely and in line with company procedures.
• Manage equipment scrapping processes in line with Fugro guidelines.
• Drive a positive safety culture by promoting safe working practices and leading by example.

What you’ll need to thrive in this role

• Experience managing a yard or similar facility, ideally within an industrial, marine, construction, or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of safe working practices, including lifting operations and plant operation.
• Confident people leadership and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate others effectively and inclusively.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, especially when completing QA or operational documentation.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel frequently to Wheal Jane using company vehicles.

• Experience working with multi-disciplinary project teams is desirable
• Familiarity with marine, workshop, or offshore support operations.

About Us 

Who we are  
 

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.  

What we offer  

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.  

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion  

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.  

Benefits of joining our team: 

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally. 

• Competitive salary  

• Contributory pension scheme 

• Private medical insurance 

• Health cash plan 

• Group life assurance 

• Group income protection 

• Electric car scheme 

• Cycle to work scheme 

• Discounted gym membership 

• Discounts platform 

• The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers) 

• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay 

• Long service awards 

• Fugro values awards 

• Employee referral bonus scheme 

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Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.