Protection worker on track

Overview

Coordinate and supervise track protection teams for safe railway work.

Key Responsibilities

• site management
• material management
• shift reporting
• team training
• safety communication
• program management

Tasks

We are seeking PWT Supervisors to join our London Underground (LU) Operations Team to assist in smooth running of LU networks, managing a team or multiple teams of staff/sub-contract staff undertaking various complexities of track maintenance or renewal works for TDU. -Hold and attend meetings with clients and own management. -Ensure that all Protection duty requirements are effectively discharged in accordance with Client requirements. -Have full responsibility to ensure your teams are trained & mentored and that training attendance and standards are met at all times. -Monitor and report on all licencing and certification e.g. team training. -Ensure that the works undertaken by your work PWTs are in line with all site documentation such as work instructions, method statements, risk assessments and company and client standards. -Cascade company policies and procedures ensuring compliance. -Be responsible for all required shift and work site reporting for your work group activities for that shift. -Manage the distribution and control of materials, plant and tools. -Give clear direction to PWTs for work activities for smaller work groups. -Handle work activity allocation to work groups. -Have overall responsibility for all aspects of site management & control within your work site. -Be responsible for the overall programme of works for all work groups within your work site and have a good knowledge of applicable health & safety requirements. -Monitor and report on staff performance. -Manage and distribute work activities and responsibilities to other PWTs and external work parties such as S&T, electrification and welding. -Show respect and leadership for all aspects of works by all parties within your work site. -Direct work activities to the work groups ensuring you follow the correct procedures for protecting workers on the track. -Carry out fact finding interviews, compiling statements & reports. -Provide detailed reporting on a shift basis to clients and own management. -Brief and cascade information to other PWTs managing smaller work groups. -Start & End of shift briefings and feedback to work groups, clients and own management. -Be responsible for various work groups under your control with other PWTs running smaller work groups and the operatives within those work groups. -Provide protection and a safe system of work for staff working on or about the railway infrastructure. -Monitor and report on staff carrying out key activities i.e. gauging, disc saw, band saw etc. -Cascade safety requirements out to all PWTs working within your work site, ensuring that their work groups adopt and abide strictly to all such requirements. -Work closely with Handback to ensure all works are inspected and handed back on time, with all documentation fully completed. -Brief safety communications to work groups. -Carry out one to one briefings, team talks, tool box talks & PGIs.

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Benefits

-Health cash plan -Paid Professional membership -Death in Service -Employee Assistance Program -Company Pension Scheme (Company 3%, Employee 5%). -Eye Test Vouchers. -33 days holiday including bank holidays.

About Cleshar

-Delivering high-quality multi-disciplinary services. -Specialized in design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure across multiple sectors. -Experience in large-scale projects including utilities, energy, and marine sectors. -Provides innovative solutions for complex projects requiring technical expertise and precision. -Tackling challenging environments and delivering value through effective project execution. -Collaborates with industry partners to advance project delivery and technology.

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