Highways Maintenance Operative - Milton Common (day shifts)
Egis Milton Common, England, United Kingdom
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Company Description
Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Joining our Group and its 19,500 employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.
In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators.
The award-winning M40 motorway stretches for 123km and links London, Oxford and Birmingham. Since 2018 Egis has ensured the smooth operation and safety of the motorway for the 100,000+ vehicles that travel on it each day.
Egis Road Operations M40 Ltd are looking for Incident Support operatives to work as part of a team in carrying out highways maintenance tasks and responding to incidents as instructed by the Supervisor or control centre.
Job Description
* Attendance of briefings and training to enable all duties to be carried out in a safe and sustainable manner.
* Active participation in encouraging a positive attitude towards health, safety, and the environment.
* Carry out safety/debris patrols, identify and make safe defects on the carriageway.
* Respond to incidents within timeframes as per our contractual obligations.
* Carry out tasks to clear incidents from the Highway as instructed.
* Undertake Highway Maintenance activities including but not limited to litter picking, vegetation management, and emergency repair of potholes and boundary fence.
* Undertake winter maintenance duties including salt spreading as directed by the Supervisor.
* Act in courteous manner to members of public and other third parties.
* Inspect drainage infrastructure and remove debris as required.
* Maintain visibility of marker posts and other signage on a regular basis.
* Report any defects found on the network through to the Network Control Centre.
* Maintain regular communication with the Network Control Centre and Incident Support supervisor.
* Installation and removal of Emergency Traffic Management as requested.
* Maintenance of existing Emergency Traffic Management closures.
* Installing and/or removing signed diversion routes.
* Undertake depot duties as required.
* Ensure the readiness of ISU vehicle prior to commencing network activity.
* Complete appropriate paperwork relative to task and responsibilities.
* Active participation in ensuring that the operations comply with Company policies and procedures.
* Engage with the promotion and adoption of health, safety and wellbeing initiatives.
Qualifications
* Green CSCS FISS (or above) qualification card (or working towards).
* HGV category C licence (or working towards).
* City and Guilds Winter maintenance qualification (or working towards).
* Temporary Traffic Management Basic Course (TTMBC) qualification (or working towards).
* Ability to identify areas for improvement and implement change.
* Considerable and demonstrable experience with regard to safety and quality on a high-speed strategic road network.
* Capability in making informed decisions under pressure.
Additional Information
Location: Milton Common
Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off days shift pattern
Driving Licence: is a must.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role.
You must be willing to undertake a DBS check if you are successful.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting
Industries: Civil Engineering
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