General Foreman Position: General Foreman - Kier Transportation, Rail Location: Oxford Station Business Area: Kier Transportation, Rail Contract: Full Time, Permanent What will your responsibilities be?: As a General Foreman within the Kier Transportation team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the enhancement of the rail corridor between Didcot (to the south) and Banbury, Leamington, and Birmingham (to the north) as part of the Oxford Station project. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering work packages to agreed programmes and liaising with operational delivery teams. Overseeing the coordination of operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers in your section of works in a planned and controlled manner to ensure efficiency and minimize costs. Implementing safe systems of work for site activities, maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and welfare. Safely delivering the project on time, within budget, and achieving the highest levels of customer satisfaction. Identifying and managing project risks through effective mitigation measures during the construction period. Requirements: We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and attributes: Experience in a similar role within the highways and rail sector. Essential certifications including SMSTS, First Aid, PTS, and CSCS. A good understanding of Health & Safety practices. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
General Foreman Position: General Foreman - Kier Transportation, Rail Location: Oxford Station Business Area: Kier Transportation, Rail Contract: Full Time, Permanent What will your responsibilities be?: As a General Foreman within the Kier Transportation team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the enhancement of the rail corridor between Didcot (to the south) and Banbury, Leamington, and Birmingham (to the north) as part of the Oxford Station project. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering work packages to agreed programmes and liaising with operational delivery teams. Overseeing the coordination of operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers in your section of works in a planned and controlled manner to ensure efficiency and minimize costs. Implementing safe systems of work for site activities, maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and welfare. Safely delivering the project on time, within budget, and achieving the highest levels of customer satisfaction. Identifying and managing project risks through effective mitigation measures during the construction period. Requirements: We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and attributes: Experience in a similar role within the highways and rail sector. Essential certifications including SMSTS, First Aid, PTS, and CSCS. A good understanding of Health & Safety practices. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
The Role: The Senior Engineer is to provide site engineering duties to several projects within the region, including the supervision of trainees and site engineers within the region. The role involves establishing the level and survey control for contracts and setting out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis. Key Responsibilities: Site engineering Establish the level and survey control for contracts Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis Ensure records regarding health and safety and the work environment are complete, accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements Deliver the work safely, without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality without defects Assist the Site Agent/Sub Agent in developing efficient work methods and techniques, ensuring the best use of resources and abilities are made Deputies for the Sub/Site Agent where required Managing quality Carry out instrumental checks in accordance with the agreed guidelines and schedule Complete records of quality audits in accordance with agreed procedures and timescales i.e., at the end of the works Give feedback to the Site Agent/Sub Agent regarding areas where corrective action needs to be taken Compile ITPs Managing resources Ensure the availability of resources and that they consistently meet the client's requirements for quality, quantity, and prompt delivery Deal with any actual or potential problems with resources promptly liaising with the Site Agent where necessary Ensure records of resources are complete and accurate Organise and conduct toolbox talks and issue method statements Develop and maintain positive working relationships between operatives and staff client and contractor suppliers and contractors public and contractors and subcontractors and contractors Managing information Obtain all 'as built' information ensuring that it is accurate and relevantRecord, store and maintain records and correspondence in line with organisational and legal requirements Key measures & targets: Produce accurate records, drawing registers, and weekly diaries that will be measured routinely as part of the quality audit process Key relationships: Site Teams and Operatives Clients Stakeholders Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria: Essential Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects, which should include highways, infrastructure, and reinforced concrete works Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering CSCS card SMSTS Confined space training Experience using AutoCAD Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Experience in running reports and ensuring accurate record keeping Effective working both individually or as a team member Ability to communicate with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
The Role: The Senior Engineer is to provide site engineering duties to several projects within the region, including the supervision of trainees and site engineers within the region. The role involves establishing the level and survey control for contracts and setting out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis. Key Responsibilities: Site engineering Establish the level and survey control for contracts Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis Ensure records regarding health and safety and the work environment are complete, accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements Deliver the work safely, without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality without defects Assist the Site Agent/Sub Agent in developing efficient work methods and techniques, ensuring the best use of resources and abilities are made Deputies for the Sub/Site Agent where required Managing quality Carry out instrumental checks in accordance with the agreed guidelines and schedule Complete records of quality audits in accordance with agreed procedures and timescales i.e., at the end of the works Give feedback to the Site Agent/Sub Agent regarding areas where corrective action needs to be taken Compile ITPs Managing resources Ensure the availability of resources and that they consistently meet the client's requirements for quality, quantity, and prompt delivery Deal with any actual or potential problems with resources promptly liaising with the Site Agent where necessary Ensure records of resources are complete and accurate Organise and conduct toolbox talks and issue method statements Develop and maintain positive working relationships between operatives and staff client and contractor suppliers and contractors public and contractors and subcontractors and contractors Managing information Obtain all 'as built' information ensuring that it is accurate and relevantRecord, store and maintain records and correspondence in line with organisational and legal requirements Key measures & targets: Produce accurate records, drawing registers, and weekly diaries that will be measured routinely as part of the quality audit process Key relationships: Site Teams and Operatives Clients Stakeholders Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria: Essential Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects, which should include highways, infrastructure, and reinforced concrete works Degree/HNC, or equivalent, in civil engineering CSCS card SMSTS Confined space training Experience using AutoCAD Ability to manage and deliver a successful project with minimal guidance Experience in running reports and ensuring accurate record keeping Effective working both individually or as a team member Ability to communicate with client representatives, site team and operatives Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion
We are working with aspecialist bridge maintenance company operating across the whole of the UK for the Highway sector. They specialise in repairs to bridges and other highway structures which include installing bridge expansion joints, bridge deck waterproofing, bridge bearings and concrete repairs. We are looking for experienced operatives from Civil Engineering, Construction or Highways backgro click apply for full job details
Dec 19, 2022
Full time
We are working with aspecialist bridge maintenance company operating across the whole of the UK for the Highway sector. They specialise in repairs to bridges and other highway structures which include installing bridge expansion joints, bridge deck waterproofing, bridge bearings and concrete repairs. We are looking for experienced operatives from Civil Engineering, Construction or Highways backgro click apply for full job details
We are currently looking for Reinstatement Operatives to support our reinstatement department in our Scotland North Region (Fife/ Perth and Dundee) Why SGN? Passionate about working for an industry leading company? SGN are currently paving the way in cutting edge research and development towards a net zero energy system. We're on a journey to transform the future of gas and we think outside the box - futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation so that we can strive every day to make the world a better place. So, what will you be doing day to day? You will be supporting our Reinstatement Team Leaders on site and learning from them every day in the reinstatement of public carriageways, footpaths, and verges as well as in our customers gardens and private property. The physical aspect of this job involves excavating/digging in the public/private highways, backfilling of excavations, and laying of surfaces courses such as tar, concrete, paving slabs and monoblocs using different types of mechanical and manual equipment. You will be working in a variety of outdoor environments safely and as part of a team. You will also maintain the SGN vehicle and tools/ equipment before and after each job. What you'll need NRSWA Operative Qualification Cable locating skills Knowledge of site set up including boards and barriers Understanding of site safety Communicative and Inter-personal skills, including the ability to converse with members of the public You will be expected to be flexible and to work variable hours participating in the 24-hour standby rota A full and valid driving licence is essential It would be advantageous if you had experience of: Location of underground apparatus. Signing, lighting and guarding. Excavation in the highway. Reinstatement of compaction and backfill materials. Reinstatement of sub-base and road base non-bituminous materials. Reinstatement of cold-lay bituminous materials. Reinstatement of hot-lay bituminous materials. Reinstatement of concrete slabs. Reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways. If you don't have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment. What's in it for you? Company benefits including retail discounts, HolidayPlus, gym & mobile discounts, general health and wellbeing support, an excellent pension scheme, and more Being a part of a working environment where you are empowered to be yourself and work with all different kinds of people Joining a team where you work will directly impact SGNs commitments to keeping our customers' safe and warm, as well as reducing our carbon footprint and driving innovation in our industry Who are SGN? In short, we strive to sustain our world through managing the network that distributes natural and green gas across the south of England and Scotland. We have an important responsibility to keep the gas flowing to 5.9 million homes and businesses. Come and be a part of world leading energy company! We're quick to deliver and we may not always wait until the job advert expires before reviewing applications. We recommend you submit your application as soon as possible so we can continue the conversation
Dec 17, 2022
Full time
We are currently looking for Reinstatement Operatives to support our reinstatement department in our Scotland North Region (Fife/ Perth and Dundee) Why SGN? Passionate about working for an industry leading company? SGN are currently paving the way in cutting edge research and development towards a net zero energy system. We're on a journey to transform the future of gas and we think outside the box - futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation so that we can strive every day to make the world a better place. So, what will you be doing day to day? You will be supporting our Reinstatement Team Leaders on site and learning from them every day in the reinstatement of public carriageways, footpaths, and verges as well as in our customers gardens and private property. The physical aspect of this job involves excavating/digging in the public/private highways, backfilling of excavations, and laying of surfaces courses such as tar, concrete, paving slabs and monoblocs using different types of mechanical and manual equipment. You will be working in a variety of outdoor environments safely and as part of a team. You will also maintain the SGN vehicle and tools/ equipment before and after each job. What you'll need NRSWA Operative Qualification Cable locating skills Knowledge of site set up including boards and barriers Understanding of site safety Communicative and Inter-personal skills, including the ability to converse with members of the public You will be expected to be flexible and to work variable hours participating in the 24-hour standby rota A full and valid driving licence is essential It would be advantageous if you had experience of: Location of underground apparatus. Signing, lighting and guarding. Excavation in the highway. Reinstatement of compaction and backfill materials. Reinstatement of sub-base and road base non-bituminous materials. Reinstatement of cold-lay bituminous materials. Reinstatement of hot-lay bituminous materials. Reinstatement of concrete slabs. Reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways. If you don't have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment. What's in it for you? Company benefits including retail discounts, HolidayPlus, gym & mobile discounts, general health and wellbeing support, an excellent pension scheme, and more Being a part of a working environment where you are empowered to be yourself and work with all different kinds of people Joining a team where you work will directly impact SGNs commitments to keeping our customers' safe and warm, as well as reducing our carbon footprint and driving innovation in our industry Who are SGN? In short, we strive to sustain our world through managing the network that distributes natural and green gas across the south of England and Scotland. We have an important responsibility to keep the gas flowing to 5.9 million homes and businesses. Come and be a part of world leading energy company! We're quick to deliver and we may not always wait until the job advert expires before reviewing applications. We recommend you submit your application as soon as possible so we can continue the conversation
About the RoleAn opportunity has arisen for skilled and semi-skilled highways operatives to join our client's team in Ivybridge.Projects include highway construction, drainage, flood prevention, structural concrete, bridges, retaining structures, etc.Duties & responsibilities will be: Working to the highest standards of health and safety Producing work to a high quality Operating construction plant and equipment Excavations Drainage Kerb laying Hard landscaping Basic formwork and steelfixing Placing and finishing concrete.Essential skills Clean driving licence You must possess good communication skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools. You will be required to work outdoors in all weathers and be required to walk and stand on uneven ground. You must also be able to work within a confined space, without restriction.Desirable skills Highways experience LGV licence New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) Operative accreditation Lantra 12DWhat's in it for you? 22 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday Overtime Pension scheme Ongoing training and career development opportunities to realise your potential.If you are interested in learning more about this role, or would like to apply, please contact Kirsty Morris Welsh onTel: Email:
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
About the RoleAn opportunity has arisen for skilled and semi-skilled highways operatives to join our client's team in Ivybridge.Projects include highway construction, drainage, flood prevention, structural concrete, bridges, retaining structures, etc.Duties & responsibilities will be: Working to the highest standards of health and safety Producing work to a high quality Operating construction plant and equipment Excavations Drainage Kerb laying Hard landscaping Basic formwork and steelfixing Placing and finishing concrete.Essential skills Clean driving licence You must possess good communication skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools. You will be required to work outdoors in all weathers and be required to walk and stand on uneven ground. You must also be able to work within a confined space, without restriction.Desirable skills Highways experience LGV licence New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA) Operative accreditation Lantra 12DWhat's in it for you? 22 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday Overtime Pension scheme Ongoing training and career development opportunities to realise your potential.If you are interested in learning more about this role, or would like to apply, please contact Kirsty Morris Welsh onTel: Email:
Our clients are the UK's market leading provider of site investigation, ranking 6th in the Ground Engineering top 100 Geotechnical companies for 2021. Expert field operations, backed up by UKAS accredited analytical testing and proven technical support, draw on over 90 years' experience in delivering high quality, award winning site investigation services to help our clients to minimise ground related uncertainty and risk, as well as maximising efficiencies. With a strong heritage of training, career path planning and support for professional qualifications, our clients are the ideal choice for starting and developing your geotechnical career. Job Purpose: Reporting to a GI Project Manager, the successful applicant will be joining an experienced and enthusiastic GI Operations team at our Carcroft office and will be responsible for delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services to our wide-ranging client base across the UK. My clients work in a wide range of sectors including major infrastructure for highways and rail, nuclear, new build, onshore and offshore energy and environmental. Accountabilities: • Confident and knowledgeable of ground investigation techniques• Help prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with the managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment.• Assisting with the planning, supervision and programming of Ground Investigation projects at locations throughout the United Kingdom.• Logging of Soil and Rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930:2015.• Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed.• Performing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specification and current technical standards.• Liaise with Clients / Engineers / Main Contractors throughout the site works phase.• Post site work visits to undertake monitoring.• Managing and collating site data using company software systems.• Be able to compile factual reports.• Carry out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules.• Have a minimum level of fitness required to undertake all site based tasks listed above on a variety of sites including active construction sites and linear projects for roads and railways. Knowledge/Experience: • 1 - 2 years relevant site and industry experience. • Excellent awareness of GI specifications, procedures, techniques, standards and codes of practice • Knowledge of HoleBASE SI and AGS 4 data• Experience working in dynamic office environment (Desirable)• Awareness and ability to implement Health, Safety and Environmental legislation (Desirable) Skills/Qualifications: • Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline• Full UK Driving Licence • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (Desirable)• Good attention to detail (Desirable)• Mobility, flexibility and commitment (Desirable) This role as an excellent career path and fantastic staff benefits which add up to valuable package available at Assistant level. If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your CV and we will call with more information.
Dec 01, 2022
Full time
Our clients are the UK's market leading provider of site investigation, ranking 6th in the Ground Engineering top 100 Geotechnical companies for 2021. Expert field operations, backed up by UKAS accredited analytical testing and proven technical support, draw on over 90 years' experience in delivering high quality, award winning site investigation services to help our clients to minimise ground related uncertainty and risk, as well as maximising efficiencies. With a strong heritage of training, career path planning and support for professional qualifications, our clients are the ideal choice for starting and developing your geotechnical career. Job Purpose: Reporting to a GI Project Manager, the successful applicant will be joining an experienced and enthusiastic GI Operations team at our Carcroft office and will be responsible for delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services to our wide-ranging client base across the UK. My clients work in a wide range of sectors including major infrastructure for highways and rail, nuclear, new build, onshore and offshore energy and environmental. Accountabilities: • Confident and knowledgeable of ground investigation techniques• Help prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with the managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment.• Assisting with the planning, supervision and programming of Ground Investigation projects at locations throughout the United Kingdom.• Logging of Soil and Rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930:2015.• Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed.• Performing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specification and current technical standards.• Liaise with Clients / Engineers / Main Contractors throughout the site works phase.• Post site work visits to undertake monitoring.• Managing and collating site data using company software systems.• Be able to compile factual reports.• Carry out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules.• Have a minimum level of fitness required to undertake all site based tasks listed above on a variety of sites including active construction sites and linear projects for roads and railways. Knowledge/Experience: • 1 - 2 years relevant site and industry experience. • Excellent awareness of GI specifications, procedures, techniques, standards and codes of practice • Knowledge of HoleBASE SI and AGS 4 data• Experience working in dynamic office environment (Desirable)• Awareness and ability to implement Health, Safety and Environmental legislation (Desirable) Skills/Qualifications: • Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline• Full UK Driving Licence • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (Desirable)• Good attention to detail (Desirable)• Mobility, flexibility and commitment (Desirable) This role as an excellent career path and fantastic staff benefits which add up to valuable package available at Assistant level. If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your CV and we will call with more information.
Role: Site Agent Type: Permanent - Site Based Location: Bicester and Oxford Salary: Negotiable Generous Company Benefits & Company Car/Allowance The Company My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil Engineering and Construction focussing on special Highways Projects. They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover. As a result of increased workload, they are looking to hire an experienced Site Agent to take on responsibility of new framework projects and new highways construction projects in and around Bicester & Oxford. The Role Provide leadership, motivation and direction to all site personnel Promote and encourage safety awareness in the business, encouraging a zero tolerance to unsafe acts and a zero target for LTIs Provide good Engineering knowledge and understanding to all works ensuring compliance with all Industry Specifications and standards, along with understanding requirements of the Works Information. Ensure thorough management of all labour, plant, materials and subcontractors allowing planning, order placement and availability when required Assistance with the development and updating of regular activity programmes for all contract responsibilities in accordance with client requirement Ensure the safe and efficient running of all contracts to budget with responsibility for the financial performance of contracts Maintain / develop good relations with all key and potential clients incorporating regular meeting and site visits. Responsible for the safety and welfare of all operatives Undertake safety observations and deliver toolbox talks as designated Interaction and supervision of assigned subcontractors ensuring all appropriate information is made available and coordinated Effective time management between site and office duties as required to effectively administer works and properly discharge your duties Ensure all site records and timesheets are checked and signed and issued within required timescales The Candidate Appropriate ONC/HNC/HND qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering Minimum 3yrs experience in a similar or equivalent role Full clean driving license Hold a high level of experience in highway construction and maintenance CSCS Professionally Qualified SMSTS / IOSH (Safety Related Qualification) Apply If you think you may be interested in this role, please contact Helen Ross, or send your details to
Dec 08, 2021
Full time
Role: Site Agent Type: Permanent - Site Based Location: Bicester and Oxford Salary: Negotiable Generous Company Benefits & Company Car/Allowance The Company My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil Engineering and Construction focussing on special Highways Projects. They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover. As a result of increased workload, they are looking to hire an experienced Site Agent to take on responsibility of new framework projects and new highways construction projects in and around Bicester & Oxford. The Role Provide leadership, motivation and direction to all site personnel Promote and encourage safety awareness in the business, encouraging a zero tolerance to unsafe acts and a zero target for LTIs Provide good Engineering knowledge and understanding to all works ensuring compliance with all Industry Specifications and standards, along with understanding requirements of the Works Information. Ensure thorough management of all labour, plant, materials and subcontractors allowing planning, order placement and availability when required Assistance with the development and updating of regular activity programmes for all contract responsibilities in accordance with client requirement Ensure the safe and efficient running of all contracts to budget with responsibility for the financial performance of contracts Maintain / develop good relations with all key and potential clients incorporating regular meeting and site visits. Responsible for the safety and welfare of all operatives Undertake safety observations and deliver toolbox talks as designated Interaction and supervision of assigned subcontractors ensuring all appropriate information is made available and coordinated Effective time management between site and office duties as required to effectively administer works and properly discharge your duties Ensure all site records and timesheets are checked and signed and issued within required timescales The Candidate Appropriate ONC/HNC/HND qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering Minimum 3yrs experience in a similar or equivalent role Full clean driving license Hold a high level of experience in highway construction and maintenance CSCS Professionally Qualified SMSTS / IOSH (Safety Related Qualification) Apply If you think you may be interested in this role, please contact Helen Ross, or send your details to
Applications are invited for the position of Team Leader/Ganger within our Highway Maintenance team. Highways Maintenance is responsible for the construction and maintenance of all highways within the Leeds boundary together with Winter Maintenance operations. The vacant post initially based at our Henshaw depot, although you may be required to work from either our Potteryfields and Seacroft depots. This is a key operational role and as such you will be responsible for a small team engaged on a wide range of highway works including the excavation for and construction of, footways, carriageways and drainage works. Experience of working within a Highway environment with the ability to lead a small team of operatives is essential. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in both hand laid and machine laid surfacing materials, the ability to maintain accurate records and should be NRASWA trained. Possession of a full driving licence is desirable. You must be reliable, enthusiastic and able to use your own initiative. Duties for this post include a substantial amount of manual handling duties such as bending, lifting, pushing and pulling. An awareness of relevant health and safety issues would also be an advantage. You will also be expected to take part in winter maintenance operations. If you are interested in this role, please click the apply now to visit our website for further information.
Dec 06, 2021
Full time
Applications are invited for the position of Team Leader/Ganger within our Highway Maintenance team. Highways Maintenance is responsible for the construction and maintenance of all highways within the Leeds boundary together with Winter Maintenance operations. The vacant post initially based at our Henshaw depot, although you may be required to work from either our Potteryfields and Seacroft depots. This is a key operational role and as such you will be responsible for a small team engaged on a wide range of highway works including the excavation for and construction of, footways, carriageways and drainage works. Experience of working within a Highway environment with the ability to lead a small team of operatives is essential. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in both hand laid and machine laid surfacing materials, the ability to maintain accurate records and should be NRASWA trained. Possession of a full driving licence is desirable. You must be reliable, enthusiastic and able to use your own initiative. Duties for this post include a substantial amount of manual handling duties such as bending, lifting, pushing and pulling. An awareness of relevant health and safety issues would also be an advantage. You will also be expected to take part in winter maintenance operations. If you are interested in this role, please click the apply now to visit our website for further information.
Utility Installation Team Leader -South West £35K-44K plus vehicle Home/Field Based, covering a regional patch-you should be based in the South West-Bath, Oxford, Swindon, Reading, Bristol Are you an experienced Utilities Installation Team Leader, with relevant electric, gas or water tickets looking to work for a large and growing company offering extensive training and career development? The role will be responsible for the installation of utility networks, working on development sites and public highways, and leading a small team. The role Full time permanent project based role based in the South West area and covering a regional patch Responsible for team leading the installation and commissioning of gas, water, fibre, electricity mains, services, and associated equipment Responsible for health and safety matters relating to the installation and commissioning of the utility networks including site specific risk assessments on a daily basis To apply you should have: Previous working experience in the engineering/utilities sector Experience of working on development sites/public highways Any of the following: NCO02 for Main Laying / Service Laying (or equivalent) Gas Network Safety Passport Electrical Passport for Cable Laying NRSWA certificate for operatives SHEA Gas, Water & Electric SCO1,2,4 &5 Water Hygiene NCO2 Water Mains and Services The role is working 8.30-5, Monday-Friday. Please send your CV to Nick Smith
Dec 05, 2021
Full time
Utility Installation Team Leader -South West £35K-44K plus vehicle Home/Field Based, covering a regional patch-you should be based in the South West-Bath, Oxford, Swindon, Reading, Bristol Are you an experienced Utilities Installation Team Leader, with relevant electric, gas or water tickets looking to work for a large and growing company offering extensive training and career development? The role will be responsible for the installation of utility networks, working on development sites and public highways, and leading a small team. The role Full time permanent project based role based in the South West area and covering a regional patch Responsible for team leading the installation and commissioning of gas, water, fibre, electricity mains, services, and associated equipment Responsible for health and safety matters relating to the installation and commissioning of the utility networks including site specific risk assessments on a daily basis To apply you should have: Previous working experience in the engineering/utilities sector Experience of working on development sites/public highways Any of the following: NCO02 for Main Laying / Service Laying (or equivalent) Gas Network Safety Passport Electrical Passport for Cable Laying NRSWA certificate for operatives SHEA Gas, Water & Electric SCO1,2,4 &5 Water Hygiene NCO2 Water Mains and Services The role is working 8.30-5, Monday-Friday. Please send your CV to Nick Smith
Traffic Management Supervisor - Severn Trent Contract Salary: £30k to £35k per anum, depending on skills and experience with company benefits As a Traffic Management Supervisor for our Severn Trent Contract, you can expect the benefits from Chevron Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice: Benefits: Highly competitive salary with OTE and overtime 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Bank Holidays paid at double time Job Security Company Pension Uniform and PPE Access to our Internal Academy and Career Development Employee Assistance Programme Employee Discount Refer A Friend Scheme of £750 Perk Box Working with digitally enabled work zone safety solutions Career Development General hours of work are 40 hours per week between the hours of 8am to 8pm including some weekends Why Chevron Traffic Management Chevron TM specialises in the provision of temporary traffic management services throughout the UK, providing physical and digital traffic controls to ensure that works are carried out safely and workers and the general public are safe. Managing traffic for organisations working within Utilities, Rail, High Speed Network, Local Authorities and Events we place huge emphasis on our performance and ability to deliver, meet and exceed our clients' expectations. We give expert support from the consultation and design phase, right through to work completion and sign-off. About the role There has never been a better time to join Chevron Traffic Management as a Traffic Management Supervisor, working on our Severn Trent Contract! We have had our most successful year ever! We are growing significantly - which is why we need YOU! Responsibilities: The Traffic Management Supervisor is a pivotal role within our business as you will take full responsibility for all activities for our utility's contracts. You will manage a team of Traffic Management Operatives to ensure they are under-taking work at the expected standards, times and locations, as well as being responsible for all health & safety requirements and audits. Take responsibility for all operational activity for Utilities contract Team Management Workforce logistics Health and safety including audits Providing an excellent customer service What good looks like: Knowledge of traffic management AND Street works Knowledge of utilities contracts Commercial acumen and prepared to challenge Problem solver and Innovative/Lean thinker Computer literate including excel Leadership and management skills Physically fit and able to pass a safety critical worker medical, You will possess a full driving licence, with no more than 6 points. Positive "can-do" attitude Adaptability and Flexibility Meticulous attention to detail It would also be great if you: Are Highways England inducted HGV licence/IPV Ticket So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focussed on company growth and employee progression, click on the apply button today
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
Traffic Management Supervisor - Severn Trent Contract Salary: £30k to £35k per anum, depending on skills and experience with company benefits As a Traffic Management Supervisor for our Severn Trent Contract, you can expect the benefits from Chevron Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice: Benefits: Highly competitive salary with OTE and overtime 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Bank Holidays paid at double time Job Security Company Pension Uniform and PPE Access to our Internal Academy and Career Development Employee Assistance Programme Employee Discount Refer A Friend Scheme of £750 Perk Box Working with digitally enabled work zone safety solutions Career Development General hours of work are 40 hours per week between the hours of 8am to 8pm including some weekends Why Chevron Traffic Management Chevron TM specialises in the provision of temporary traffic management services throughout the UK, providing physical and digital traffic controls to ensure that works are carried out safely and workers and the general public are safe. Managing traffic for organisations working within Utilities, Rail, High Speed Network, Local Authorities and Events we place huge emphasis on our performance and ability to deliver, meet and exceed our clients' expectations. We give expert support from the consultation and design phase, right through to work completion and sign-off. About the role There has never been a better time to join Chevron Traffic Management as a Traffic Management Supervisor, working on our Severn Trent Contract! We have had our most successful year ever! We are growing significantly - which is why we need YOU! Responsibilities: The Traffic Management Supervisor is a pivotal role within our business as you will take full responsibility for all activities for our utility's contracts. You will manage a team of Traffic Management Operatives to ensure they are under-taking work at the expected standards, times and locations, as well as being responsible for all health & safety requirements and audits. Take responsibility for all operational activity for Utilities contract Team Management Workforce logistics Health and safety including audits Providing an excellent customer service What good looks like: Knowledge of traffic management AND Street works Knowledge of utilities contracts Commercial acumen and prepared to challenge Problem solver and Innovative/Lean thinker Computer literate including excel Leadership and management skills Physically fit and able to pass a safety critical worker medical, You will possess a full driving licence, with no more than 6 points. Positive "can-do" attitude Adaptability and Flexibility Meticulous attention to detail It would also be great if you: Are Highways England inducted HGV licence/IPV Ticket So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focussed on company growth and employee progression, click on the apply button today
Balfour Beatty are recruiting for Highways Operatives to join their team working from various depots across Lincolnshire. As a Highways Operative you will be required to work within the revenue team on the Lincolnshire Term Maintenance contract completing reactive, emergency and winter service operational activities; utilising knowledge and experience to ensure that all works are completed to the required Health, Safety and Quality standards. What you'll be doing: As a Highways Operative you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Highways Maintenance works including routine and cyclical maintenance, minor civils, emergency attendance, making sites safe and temporary / permanent repairs Who we're looking for: The following qualities are essential: * Health and Safety first * Adaptable to changing situations * Team work * Reliable * Pride in work * Customer facing * Positive Attitude * Quality and accuracy of work * Good Communication skills The following experience is desirable: * Carriageway pothole / patch repairs * Highway Civils * Linear Drainage * Iron works * Concreting * Driving * Gritting roads * Traffic Management * Kerbing * Block Laying * Slabbing * Plant awareness Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
Balfour Beatty are recruiting for Highways Operatives to join their team working from various depots across Lincolnshire. As a Highways Operative you will be required to work within the revenue team on the Lincolnshire Term Maintenance contract completing reactive, emergency and winter service operational activities; utilising knowledge and experience to ensure that all works are completed to the required Health, Safety and Quality standards. What you'll be doing: As a Highways Operative you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Highways Maintenance works including routine and cyclical maintenance, minor civils, emergency attendance, making sites safe and temporary / permanent repairs Who we're looking for: The following qualities are essential: * Health and Safety first * Adaptable to changing situations * Team work * Reliable * Pride in work * Customer facing * Positive Attitude * Quality and accuracy of work * Good Communication skills The following experience is desirable: * Carriageway pothole / patch repairs * Highway Civils * Linear Drainage * Iron works * Concreting * Driving * Gritting roads * Traffic Management * Kerbing * Block Laying * Slabbing * Plant awareness Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on
Traffic Management Supervisor - Severn Trent Contract Salary: £30k to £35k per anum, depending on skills and experience with company benefits As a Traffic Management Supervisor for our Severn Trent Contract, you can expect the benefits from Chevron Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice: Benefits: Highly competitive salary with OTE and overtime 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Bank Holidays paid at double time Job Security Company Pension Uniform and PPE Access to our Internal Academy and Career Development Employee Assistance Programme Employee Discount Refer A Friend Scheme of £750 Perk Box Working with digitally enabled work zone safety solutions Career Development General hours of work are 40 hours per week between the hours of 8am to 8pm including some weekends Why Chevron Traffic Management Chevron TM specialises in the provision of temporary traffic management services throughout the UK, providing physical and digital traffic controls to ensure that works are carried out safely and workers and the general public are safe. Managing traffic for organisations working within Utilities, Rail, High Speed Network, Local Authorities and Events we place huge emphasis on our performance and ability to deliver, meet and exceed our clients' expectations. We give expert support from the consultation and design phase, right through to work completion and sign-off. About the role There has never been a better time to join Chevron Traffic Management as a Traffic Management Supervisor, working on our Severn Trent Contract! We have had our most successful year ever! We are growing significantly - which is why we need YOU! Responsibilities: The Traffic Management Supervisor is a pivotal role within our business as you will take full responsibility for all activities for our utility's contracts. You will manage a team of Traffic Management Operatives to ensure they are under-taking work at the expected standards, times and locations, as well as being responsible for all health & safety requirements and audits. Take responsibility for all operational activity for Utilities contract Team Management Workforce logistics Health and safety including audits Providing an excellent customer service What good looks like: Knowledge of traffic management AND Street works Knowledge of utilities contracts Commercial acumen and prepared to challenge Problem solver and Innovative/Lean thinker Computer literate including excel Leadership and management skills Physically fit and able to pass a safety critical worker medical, You will possess a full driving licence, with no more than 6 points. Positive "can-do" attitude Adaptability and Flexibility Meticulous attention to detail It would also be great if you: Are Highways England inducted HGV licence/IPV Ticket So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focussed on company growth and employee progression, click on the apply button today
Nov 30, 2021
Full time
Traffic Management Supervisor - Severn Trent Contract Salary: £30k to £35k per anum, depending on skills and experience with company benefits As a Traffic Management Supervisor for our Severn Trent Contract, you can expect the benefits from Chevron Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice: Benefits: Highly competitive salary with OTE and overtime 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Bank Holidays paid at double time Job Security Company Pension Uniform and PPE Access to our Internal Academy and Career Development Employee Assistance Programme Employee Discount Refer A Friend Scheme of £750 Perk Box Working with digitally enabled work zone safety solutions Career Development General hours of work are 40 hours per week between the hours of 8am to 8pm including some weekends Why Chevron Traffic Management Chevron TM specialises in the provision of temporary traffic management services throughout the UK, providing physical and digital traffic controls to ensure that works are carried out safely and workers and the general public are safe. Managing traffic for organisations working within Utilities, Rail, High Speed Network, Local Authorities and Events we place huge emphasis on our performance and ability to deliver, meet and exceed our clients' expectations. We give expert support from the consultation and design phase, right through to work completion and sign-off. About the role There has never been a better time to join Chevron Traffic Management as a Traffic Management Supervisor, working on our Severn Trent Contract! We have had our most successful year ever! We are growing significantly - which is why we need YOU! Responsibilities: The Traffic Management Supervisor is a pivotal role within our business as you will take full responsibility for all activities for our utility's contracts. You will manage a team of Traffic Management Operatives to ensure they are under-taking work at the expected standards, times and locations, as well as being responsible for all health & safety requirements and audits. Take responsibility for all operational activity for Utilities contract Team Management Workforce logistics Health and safety including audits Providing an excellent customer service What good looks like: Knowledge of traffic management AND Street works Knowledge of utilities contracts Commercial acumen and prepared to challenge Problem solver and Innovative/Lean thinker Computer literate including excel Leadership and management skills Physically fit and able to pass a safety critical worker medical, You will possess a full driving licence, with no more than 6 points. Positive "can-do" attitude Adaptability and Flexibility Meticulous attention to detail It would also be great if you: Are Highways England inducted HGV licence/IPV Ticket So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focussed on company growth and employee progression, click on the apply button today
Operations Scheduler Salary: £25k to £30k per year, depending on skills and experience with company benefits As an Operations Scheduler you can expect the benefits from Class One Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice: Benefits: Highly competitive salary 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Job Security and guaranteed hours Company Pension Refer A Friend Scheme of £600 Career Development Working hours are Monday to Friday 08:00-17:30. You will also be required to be on the on-call rota. Why Class One Traffic Management Class One Traffic Management is Scotland's leading provider of traffic management services. We are proud of our people, and we genuinely value them as our most important asset. In order to maintain our high standards of service delivery, we ensure that all colleagues enter a continuous personal training programme. Recently, Class One has become part of the Chevron Group. The Chevron Group specialise in the delivery of digitally enabled work zone safety solutions across the Highways, Rail, Utilities and Events sectors. We are the largest, most successful organisation in our industry and are renowned for bringing forward innovation and change to benefit our customers and the sectors in which they work. This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation that is resilient, even in today's economic environment, and one that is rapidly expanding within the UK and internationally There has never been a better time to join Cass One Traffic Management. We have had our most successful year ever! We are growing significantly - which is why we need YOU! The Role The purpose of this role is to proactively schedule all the work for our Traffic Management teams, daily, ensuring the right operatives, vehicles and equipment are programmed. There will also be an element of reactive work where you identify where teams and operatives have availability for additional work. We are a 24/7 business responding to emergency roadworks for clients as and when necessary. Therefore, you will be expected to cover the standby, on a rota basis, providing an out of office service for both clients and Operatives. Responsibilities; Scheduling work for our TM operatives on a day-to-day basis ensuring all jobs are programmed with the correct Lanta qualified Operative Scheduling reactive work throughout the day by anticipating where operatives may have availability to pick up additional works Managing time off request including holidays, unexpected leave, early finishes etc Ensuring training is allocated daily wherever possible to promote the development of TM Operatives Managing daily operational queries from TM operatives as first point of contact Liaising with Contracts Managers to ensure all works are scheduled correctly Checking the works from the previous day and providing coaching & mentoring feedback to Operatives as required Working along site the Operations Manager, to promote best practice and maintain KPIs What good looks like: You will have an excellent work ethic, be committed and flexible with a 'can-do' attitude. You will be passionate about what you do and have excellent communication skills, enabling you to liaise effectively with colleagues, clients, and members of the public. As this is a busy and changeable role you will be highly organised and able to work on your own initiative. You should also have meticulous attention to detail and previous experience scheduling for a large workforce is a MUST. Previous experience scheduling work for a large workforce People management experience Effective communicator Competent computer literacy skills Positive "can-do" attitude Adaptability and Flexibility Meticulous attention to detail It would also be great if you have experience of: Scheduling works within a logistics background Previous experience within the Traffic Management industry So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focussed on company growth and employee progression, and YOU click on the apply button today
Nov 30, 2021
Full time
Operations Scheduler Salary: £25k to £30k per year, depending on skills and experience with company benefits As an Operations Scheduler you can expect the benefits from Class One Traffic Management that come with being an employer of choice: Benefits: Highly competitive salary 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Job Security and guaranteed hours Company Pension Refer A Friend Scheme of £600 Career Development Working hours are Monday to Friday 08:00-17:30. You will also be required to be on the on-call rota. Why Class One Traffic Management Class One Traffic Management is Scotland's leading provider of traffic management services. We are proud of our people, and we genuinely value them as our most important asset. In order to maintain our high standards of service delivery, we ensure that all colleagues enter a continuous personal training programme. Recently, Class One has become part of the Chevron Group. The Chevron Group specialise in the delivery of digitally enabled work zone safety solutions across the Highways, Rail, Utilities and Events sectors. We are the largest, most successful organisation in our industry and are renowned for bringing forward innovation and change to benefit our customers and the sectors in which they work. This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation that is resilient, even in today's economic environment, and one that is rapidly expanding within the UK and internationally There has never been a better time to join Cass One Traffic Management. We have had our most successful year ever! We are growing significantly - which is why we need YOU! The Role The purpose of this role is to proactively schedule all the work for our Traffic Management teams, daily, ensuring the right operatives, vehicles and equipment are programmed. There will also be an element of reactive work where you identify where teams and operatives have availability for additional work. We are a 24/7 business responding to emergency roadworks for clients as and when necessary. Therefore, you will be expected to cover the standby, on a rota basis, providing an out of office service for both clients and Operatives. Responsibilities; Scheduling work for our TM operatives on a day-to-day basis ensuring all jobs are programmed with the correct Lanta qualified Operative Scheduling reactive work throughout the day by anticipating where operatives may have availability to pick up additional works Managing time off request including holidays, unexpected leave, early finishes etc Ensuring training is allocated daily wherever possible to promote the development of TM Operatives Managing daily operational queries from TM operatives as first point of contact Liaising with Contracts Managers to ensure all works are scheduled correctly Checking the works from the previous day and providing coaching & mentoring feedback to Operatives as required Working along site the Operations Manager, to promote best practice and maintain KPIs What good looks like: You will have an excellent work ethic, be committed and flexible with a 'can-do' attitude. You will be passionate about what you do and have excellent communication skills, enabling you to liaise effectively with colleagues, clients, and members of the public. As this is a busy and changeable role you will be highly organised and able to work on your own initiative. You should also have meticulous attention to detail and previous experience scheduling for a large workforce is a MUST. Previous experience scheduling work for a large workforce People management experience Effective communicator Competent computer literacy skills Positive "can-do" attitude Adaptability and Flexibility Meticulous attention to detail It would also be great if you have experience of: Scheduling works within a logistics background Previous experience within the Traffic Management industry So, if you want to join a winning team and be part of an innovative organisation which is focussed on company growth and employee progression, and YOU click on the apply button today