Your New Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Highway Maintenance Ganger to join our NMC North East Account in Forfar.
Our NMC NE Account, awarded to us in 2022, supports Transport Scotland. This account delivers improved service levels to the trunk road network, ensuring consistent, predictable, and reliable journeys for road users. Works will cover maintenance, road safety, bridges and structures, and discrete improvement schemes while considering the Scottish Government's climate change and sustainability targets. We'll also implement an enhanced winter and incident response service, improved communications, and new technologies for better management of trunk network assets and maintenance activities.
Highway Maintenance Ganger plays a crucial role in the construction of minor & major civils schemes as well as routine maintenance activities.
The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The role will involve overtime, participation in on-call rotas, and nightshift working where required by the business.
You will be responsible for:
* Undertaking all aspects of highway maintenance works including but not limited to drainage, kerbing, and other civils schemes.
* Leading a squad and working closely with other gangers.
* Completing associated scheme records to a high quality such as daily site diaries and measurement records.
* Driving/operating vehicles/plant ensuring vehicle checks, routine maintenance, and cleaning are carried out.
* Winter Maintenance - including emergency call-out and standby.
* Ensuring the safety of yourself and the team is paramount.
What makes this role unique is the opportunity to focus on the parts of your role you enjoy most. Whether it's further training to broaden your skills, working closely with clients to build relationships, or developing leadership capabilities, our environment is one of collaboration and support where your career direction is led by you.
It would be ideal if you have previous winter experience and a valid HGV Class 2 licence. However, HGV training can be provided for the right candidate.
It would be desirable if you have previous Civils, Trade, or Street works experience to help you hit the ground running.
What we offer you
When you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits, and support to help you through all life's ups and downs. It's why Investors in People ranks us among the top 1% of employers, and we have a competitive reward and benefits program:
* Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan.
* Pension - Generous pension scheme to which we contribute.
* Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
* Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving, and gym membership.
* Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers.
* Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required during the recruitment process.
Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
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