Supervisor, Construction, Road Construction

Highways Supervisor

Location:

Somerset (county-wide)
Duration: 6 months with extensions
Start: ASAP
Pay: £280-£300 per day (CIS/LTD)

Carrington West is recruiting a Highways Supervisor / Agent for an established highways contractor, starting as soon as possible. You'll be delivering footway construction and paving schemes on live networks across Somerset.

The Role

· Supervise and run footway construction, reconstruction and paving schemes from start to finish

· Oversee kerbing, flagging, block paving, tactile paving, dropped kerbs and associated surfacing works

· Manage and coordinate operatives, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet programme and quality targets

· Plan and programme upcoming works, organising resources and material deliveries in advance

· Deliver daily pre-start briefings and toolbox talks, and make sure works follow RAMS

· Manage permits to dig, and make sure traffic and pedestrian management is in place and safe

· Check finished work against drawings, specification and line and level

· Liaise with the client, local authority representatives and members of the public

· Complete site diaries, QA documentation, inspection records, measure and allocation sheets

Requirements

· Proven supervisory or agent experience on highways footway or paving schemes

· Strong practical knowledge of kerbing, flagging and block paving

· SMSTS or SSSTS

· CSCS Supervisor card (or higher)

· CAT & Genny

· Full UK driving licence and own transport

· Willing to travel to sites across Somerset

Desirable

· NVQ Level 3 or above in Highways or Construction Supervision

· Experience on local authority highways contracts

· First Aid at Work

· NRSWA Supervisor

· SSSTS/SMSTS

If you're interested, apply now or call Luke Clifford at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat