Utility Site Supervisor

Location: Banbury and Aylesbury

Duration: Three months rolling contract

Supervisors will lead by example and set the standards for workers to follow, to raise awareness and improve the Health and Safety culture on site. Principally supervisors will:

• Ensure that appropriate site inductions are carried out and recorded
• Carry out regular site briefings
• Check compliance with the relevant Quality Plans, Method Statements, Risk assessments and Inspection and Test Plans
• Assist with appropriate inspection, sampling and testing to verify compliance.
• Carry out quality checks and witnessing, and reporting of any non-conformances
• Carry out regular Safety, Health and Environmental inspections, attend Safety, Health and Environmental meetings, and report all accidents, incidents and near-misses
• Assist with monitoring the performance and operation of contractors. Ensure they are properly instructed in the safe execution of their work and programme requirements
• Promote the introduction of innovation and capture efficiencies during construction
• Collect and collate all necessary data for the measurement of the Key Performance Indicators
• Liaise with the Area Managers and Roadspace Manager regarding co-ordination and integration of Works
• Liaise with Local Authorities, Statutory Authorities, Emergency Services and other third parties where necessary to ensure successful completion of the Works
• Assist with the management and administration of the construction works in accordance with the Contract
• Assist with the production of the quality plan and adhere to the procedures
• Identify and prepare new procedures as necessary
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of Construction Phase Plans
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial and progress reports
• Assist with the recording and valuation of the work
• Assist the CTL/DM with the implementation of the duties of the Principal Contractor (Provider Works)
• Assist with the planning and programming of the works in close liaison with all Contractors
• Assist with the implementation, development and maintenance of the Construction Environmental Management Plan
• Assisting with the management and control of all site operations including monitoring the progress of site operations and taking appropriate action (including identifying relevant instructions) to avoid over-run
• Assist with identifying changes to the works and ensure they are properly communicated including the issue of instructions to the contractor.
• Assist with organising regular meetings with the contractor to review progress and programme
• Understand and have knowledge of roles and responsibilities within the site team.
• Ensure temporary works are installed in accordance with the approved design details
• Compile site records ensuring that all records are present, correct and complete
• Promote a ‘right first time’ culture and the use of quality management procedures as a means of continuous improvement
• Promote a partnering ethos to provide a working environment of co-operation, trust, respect, open communication and honesty
• Assist with the production of the Health and Safety File
• Control shift patterns, rotas and manage fatigue
• Challenge unsafe practice

If you are interested in this Site supervisor position, please apply now with an updated copy of your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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