OLEC Supervisor

Your New Role:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent OLEC Supervisor to join our MML/Central Frameworks- account in Birmingham – hybrid working.

Amey have a framework agreement with Network Rail for the past 7 years on West Coast Mainline (WCML) for OLE/E&P work between Crewe and Euston. We also have works in Birmingham New Street Station replacing all the OLE within the tunnels and a contract for ESIP where we are installing new motorised switches and taking out the old manual switches in different area’s on the WCML.

OLEC Supervisor plays an important part to supervisor the OLE team on site, ensuring that the team accurately install and maintain different style’s of Overhead Line Equipment, as per the design or NwR requirements.

The standard hours of work are Full time – 40 hours per week.

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.

You will be responsible for:

• Assist in organising the activities, keeping the Supervisor/Construction Manager constantly updated on construction progress
• Endeavour to achieve high levels of safety, performance, attendance and behavioural standards. Promote safe working practices and ensure implementation and compliance to the Amey Safety Management System.
• To ensure that all contract, technical and administrative instructions are implemented.
• To liaise with team and client members as necessary to ensure the efficient running of the project.
• Carry out regular safety checks and inspections as directed and close call reporting and regular VFL’s.
• Carry out daily shift reports and provide a detailed view on the work carried out. Report any safety related issues or construction related activities that have been undertaken which resulted in issues or the prevention of works going ahead. Report any onsite technical queries to the engineering team for escalation to NwR.
• Ensure any remedial works or repairs carried out on site are carried out in accordance with Rail Industry standard maintenance procedures and ensuring safe passage of electric traction when handing the assets back to the operational rail way.
• Ensure any reactive maintenance carried out is promptly recorded & reported to the Management team in a timely manner

What makes this role unique is the opportunity to join a team where you will be given all the support and tools to be able to accomplish and further establish your career goals.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• 5+years OLEMI equipment
• Understanding of Railway Operating Environment, Railway Planning systems, cost control and requirements, rail infrastructure including interfaces between disciplines
• PTS/COSS
• Flexibility with rostering and work shift patterns
• Full UK Driving License

You will be qualified OLEC 3/OLEC 4 with experience in OLEC 4, Mark1, Mark 3B and UK1 experience – series 1 & 2 and UKMS.

In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have familiarisation of ART 17^TH edition MEWP’S and Railway background to help you hit the ground running.

What we offer you

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program

• Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
• Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
• Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
• Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
• Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected.

At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.

Who is Amey?

• We are at the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation’s strategic assets.
• Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
• Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients.
• We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

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Application Guidance:

Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please contact our recruitment team to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!