Highways Supervisor

Overview

Supervises highway maintenance, safety, staffing, and quality on National Highways projects.

Key Responsibilities

• technical support
• materials management
• site inspections
• waste tracking
• duty rotas
• resource management

Tasks

-Oversee accurate recording of completed work, waste identification and disposal, and compliance with COSHH and HAVs audits. -Arrange training, conduct PDR reviews, mentor staff and apprentices, and participate in interviews for prospective employees. -Support the QS team and collaborate with supply chain partners to maintain high safety and quality standards. -Ensure correct materials and traffic management are provided and utilised efficiently, with minimal waste and maximum specification compliance. -Provide technical support, safety briefings, and toolbox talks to teams, ensuring correct use of PPE and compliance with CDM regulations. -Prepare duty rotas for winter service, emergency callouts, and other operational needs; arrange and process overtime and timesheets promptly. -Participation in emergency and winter service delivery -Manage resources, employee availability, and absence records in liaison with OCR; ensure compliance with working time directive. -Conduct on-site visits to ensure work is completed safely, to required standards, and according to programme; perform HSEA inspections as per contract.

Requirements

• microsoft office
• driving licence
• nvq level 2
• chapter 8
• traffic management
• highways maintenance

What You Bring

-Experience of Chapter 8 and Traffic Management on High-speed roads -Full UK Driving Licence preferably with LGV Class C -Understand client business, requirements, service needs and aspirations -Skills Competent user of Microsoft Office Understand client business, requirements, service needs and aspirations Team management skills Willingness to work outside in all conditions Participation in emergency and winter service delivery Availability for work at Nights and Weekends -Competent user of Microsoft Office -Availability for work at Nights and Weekends -NVQ level 2 or City and Guilds -Experience Previous experience of Highways Maintenance contracts Experience of Chapter 8 and Traffic Management on High-speed roads -Qualifications Full UK Driving Licence preferably with LGV Class C NVQ level 2 or City and Guilds -Willingness to work outside in all conditions -Previous experience of Highways Maintenance contracts -Team management skills

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Benefits

-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. -Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. -Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles -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. -Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. -Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. -Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. -Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. -Company Car

About Amey

-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.

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