About the role
We are seeking talented Site Supervisors to join our Rail Team in Swindon, Bristol or Exeter. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all work is executed and delivered safely, to a high standard of quality, and in alignment with client expectations. The portfolio of projects will include Drainage, Earthworks, and Structural schemes across the Great Western Network. You will also manage a multi-skilled team of direct and agency workers, as well as specialist subcontractors.
What you'll be doing
* Provide clear and comprehensive briefings on TBS/WPP/COSS at the start of each shift to all workforce members, ensuring full understanding by everyone.
* Communicate any issues or changes to the General Foreman/Agent promptly.
* Plan and efficiently utilize direct labour on site.
* Provide feedback to the General Foreman/Agent regarding resource levels required for the contract.
* Monitor performance against production targets and report progress weekly.
* Manage the ‘plant on hire list’ on a weekly basis and resolve any discrepancies.
* Maintain accurate records of all site plant and labour.
* Ensure proper and efficient storage of materials on site to prevent damage.
* Ensure that all materials and workmanship meet the required specifications.
* Maintain a daily site diary and/or allocation sheets.
* Take overall responsibility for safety performance at the site level.
* Integrate HSQE into work activities and ensure sufficient resources are available to carry out operations.
* Conduct site safety inductions.
Who we're looking for
* Previous experience as a Site Supervisor
* Personal Track Safety (PTS)
* Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
* Hardworking and adaptable
* SSSTS certification preferred
* COSS/ES competencies
* First Aid certification
* Full UK driving license
* Experience in both Civil Engineering and Rail
What's on offer
Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level. Some of our key benefits are:
* Competitive negotiated salary
* BB Pension Scheme
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Enhanced maternity/paternity & family friendly policies
* Real career progression opportunities
* Access to our referral scheme programme
About us
Balfour Beatty works at the heart of the UKs rail networks designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railways that connect communities and underpin growth.
From feasibility studies, planning and design through to implementation and asset management, we provide multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure services across the lifecycle of rail assets. Our expertise covers electrification, track, power, civils, specialist rail plant, railway systems and technologies.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background.
We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com.
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