Supervisor

About The Role

Our Balfour Beatty Highways business has a terrific opportunity for a Supervisor to join our Lower Thames Crossing project, to provide leadership and control of a site operations team.

The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects. LTC is a new road that will connect

Kent and Essex through a tunnel beneath the River Thames and will be the greenest road ever built in the UK - creating six times more green space than road. The reliable new route will almost double road capacity over the river east of London to reduce congestion and give millions of people more choice on where they live, work and spend their valuable time.

We have a diverse programme team on LTC that reflects the communities we work in and fosters an inclusive culture by actively supporting the programme's

Purpose ,

Principles ,

Cultural Pillars and growing employee networks.

What you'll be doing

• Supports the delivery of CSUK’s Sustainability activities
• Carries out Safety & Environment Tours as required by the Project H&S Plan
• Contributes to Accident / Incident Investigations.
• Be familiar with, and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety and Environmental Policies
• Ensures that sufficient resources are allocated to the Works Section and that each has an appropriate level of ability
• Seeks to improve levels of safety at every opportunity
• Implements systems and processes to manage the quality of the constructive works
• Periodic involvement in working groups focused on Improvement Areas
• Works with the Team Lead to ensure appropriate action is taken on findings from site audits/checks
• Ensures knowledge and completion of appropriate ITP processes to complete quality management on site

Who we're looking for

• Able to clearly communicate the requirements of a safe system of work to ensure that these are followed accurately
• Strong work ethic with flexibility to work unsociable hours/nights, as required by the programme
• Able to work on own initiative and seek out opportunities in line with level of responsibility
• Holds a current driving license SSSTS and CSCS Gold Card or NVQ Level 3
• Understanding and appreciation of Engineering controls and communicate WPP’s/TBS’s and Permits
• Appreciates the relevant Business Management System and implements systems and processes
• Encourages ownership within the team and fosters a culture of Right First Time
• Monitoring daily outputs and measuring against the weekly programmes

The Following Qualities/experience Are Desirable

• Excellent role model for the team and demonstrates required behaviours to align to business objectives
• Highly experienced in the delivery of high-profile road projects, to ensure that customer expectations are exceeded and enhanced experience for all involved in the scheme
• Solution orientated individual with experience of analysing options to identified issues
• Experience in taking ownership of the works from start to finish, including the handover of the works

Still interested? then come and become colleagues with 26,000 staff and join a business which recorded 8.6bn in revenues last year, achieved industry leading customer satisfaction scores and has unrivalled employee engagement statistics.

An excellent range of benefits awaits the successful candidate: -

• An attractive / negotiated salary
• Pension savings schemes
• A whole host of other BB staff employee bens (discounts, exclusive offers etc)
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Scores of other Balfour Beatty opportunities available as well via our balfourbeattycareers.com portal.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

Benefits

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

Balfour Beatty’s Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and added social value to the communities within which we work.

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. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit

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. For more info, visit:

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