Highways Supervisor

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Amey
Provider of full lifecycle engineering, operations & infrastructure management services.
Supervises highway maintenance, safety, and team operations at M62 junction
21 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Newhey, England, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
11,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction
Infrastructure
Transportation
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Transport
Utilities
Government
Defence
Justice
Education
Health
Role
What you would be doing
duty rostering
resource management
compliance audits
material management
site inspections
safety briefings
  • Prepare duty rotas for winter service, emergency callouts, and other operational needs; arrange and process overtime and timesheets promptly.
  • Manage resources, employee availability, and absence records in liaison with OCR; ensure compliance with working time directive.
  • Oversee accurate recording of completed work, waste identification and disposal, and compliance with COSHH and HAVs audits.
  • Participation in emergency and winter service delivery
  • Ensure correct materials and traffic management are provided and utilised efficiently, with minimal waste and maximum specification compliance.
  • Arrange training, conduct PDR reviews, mentor staff and apprentices, and participate in interviews for prospective employees.
  • Provide technical support, safety briefings, and toolbox talks to teams, ensuring correct use of PPE and compliance with CDM regulations.
  • Conduct on-site visits to ensure work is completed safely, to required standards, and according to programme; perform HSEA inspections as per contract.
  • Support the QS team and collaborate with supply chain partners to maintain high safety and quality standards.
What you bring
microsoft office
driving licence
nvq level2
highways maintenance
traffic management
team management
  • Team management skills
  • Understand client business, requirements, service needs and aspirations
  • Availability for work at Nights and Weekends
  • Previous experience of Highways Maintenance contracts
  • Experience of Chapter 8 and Traffic Management on High-speed roads
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office
  • Full UK Driving Licence preferably with LGV Class C
  • NVQ level 2 or City and Guilds
  • Willingness to work outside in all conditions
Benefits
  • Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
  • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
  • Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.
  • Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
  • Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth.
  • Company Car
  • Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
  • Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader
  • Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1921
Founded Year
The company was established as a quarry operator, marking the beginning of its long journey.
£1.4 billion
Annual Revenue
Generating significant revenue, the company solidified its position among the UK's leading infrastructure firms.
  • Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities.
  • Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms.
  • Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades.
  • Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia.
  • A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes.
  • From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.
Culture + Values
  • Uphold the highest standards of governance – embracing Wates Corporate Governance Principles
  • Be a leading example of an ethical business – every decision underpinned by the Amey Code
  • Manage and mitigate risks – proactive assessment and mitigation of ESG and climate‑change risks
  • Champion transparency and partnership – public reporting and benchmarking of ESG performance
Environment + Sustainability
80% Reduction
Net Zero Targets
Achieves an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035, with full Scope 3 neutrality by 2040.
52.8% Cut
Scope 1 & 2 Reduction
Reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52.8% by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).
100% Renewable
Energy Procurement
Completely transitions to renewable energy sources for its operations.
  • Carbon footprint (2019–2021) verified to ISO 14064‑1 by BSI
  • PAS 2080 applied on all projects >£1 m; accredited to PAS 2060 carbon neutrality and ISO 14001
  • Four sustainability pillars: decarbonisation, nature‑positive work, infrastructure resilience, internal emissions control
  • Launched AI/data‑driven Net Zero mapping service in built environment, integrating biodiversity and energy efficiency
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Environmental Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship programme with IEMA‑accredited degrees
  • Partnered with Green Careers Hub to promote green‑career pathways
  • Investing in health, wellbeing and inclusion as key ESG ‘Social’ pillars
  • Creating employment and upskilling opportunities for youth and those facing barriers
  • Collaborating with SMEs and social enterprises to diversify supply‑chain opportunities
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