1 Construction / Trades, Site Management jobs in Perth

Your New Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Site Supervisors to join our Network Management Contract on our North East account, which covers from Fife to Aberdeen to Inverness.

Our NMC NE account was awarded to us in August 2022 to support Transport Scotland. We will deliver improved levels of service to the trunk road network, aiming to ensure consistent, predictable and reliable journeys for road users. Works will cover maintenance, road safety, bridges and structures and discrete improvement schemes whilst considering the Scottish Government’s climate change and sustainability targets. 

The purpose of this Highways Site Supervisor role is to assist the Operational Team in delivering lifecycle / asset replacement works as well as managing all aspects of these works. Typically, works shall include Highways (Resurfacing), Structures (Bridge Waterproofing, Bridge Joint Renewals), Road Markings, Drainage, and other assets. For this position, a lot of the work will be outdoors, so the successful applicant must be willing to work in all-weather condition throughout the seasons, with mixture of day and night works anticipated.

The standard hours of work are 40 per week with mixture of day and night works, overtime is available.

You will be responsible for: 

• Liaising and supervision of our workforce and supply chain partners undertaking the asset renewal works, including road resurfacing, structure waterproofing, bridge joint, road markings and all other assets
• Ensuring works are undertaken as per the works programme, liaising with necessary stakeholders if the programme has changed
• Ensuring all site personnel have had company and site inductions prior to attending site
• Carrying out on site visits at our works, solving any issues as they are identified
• Ensuring sites remain safe, challenging our operatives and supply chain partners, raising close calls, participating in investigations as required
• Liaising with the asset management team at scheme handover, and throughout the works ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and site is being built as per their requirements
• Ensuring site measurements are taken and/or witnessed and recorded within site file
• Ensure that the waste produced on site is correctly identified and disposed in the approved manner
• Ensuring at scheme completion, correct documentation has been completed for the Health and Safety File
• Ensure all COSHH data is valuable for site activities when needed
• Assisting in the supervision of routine, reactive and emergency response operations as directed by the Operations Manager
• There will be elements of routine, reactive and emergency response operations required as part of this role.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Previous Highways Site Supervisor experience, but not limited to, those with highways / construction experience
• CITB SSSTS / SMSTS or NRSWA Supervisor or equivalent certification is preferred.
• It would be ideal if you have previous experience or knowledge in Bridges as well as Highways
• You will be a competent user of Microsoft office and have strong interpersonal skills.
• You will have commercial awareness about the importance of site measurements, record keeping, evidence to support payment and/or claims. Be able to communicate with stakeholders at different levels.
• For this position, a lot of the work will be outdoors, so the successful applicant must be willing to work in all-weather condition throughout the seasons, with mixture of day and night works anticipated.

A full UK driving licence is essential for the successful applicant. This role will come with a company vehicle for business use only. 

What we can offer you

• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• 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 advsie our recruitment team to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!