Site Supervisor United Kingdom
Job description
About the role Own your career, and you can build something to be proud of at Balfour Beatty. By joining our Power Transmission and Distribution team as a Site Supervisor in our Operations Team, you'll work with true experts wholl share their knowledge and provide support, encouragement, and invaluable feedback so you never stop learning. Bring us your capability, and well help you take it much, much further. Based across the UK on our projects you will work on our Large Infrastructure within our Power Transmission and Distribution Projects. Roles include a generous subsistence package (subject to T&C's), Allowances, Pension, and career progression within the industry. What you'll be doing Have responsibility for ensuring the operatives on the project are trained to carry out the works in a safe, competent and timely manner using the appropriate type and quantities of Plant and Equipment. Working in partnership with the Site Engineer(s) to ensure the project is delivered to programme, discussing and resolving any project delivery issues that may arise. Take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by your actions or omissions whilst at work. Cooperate with BB in all matters pertaining to Health and Safety to enable the Company to carry out and enhance its legal duties and requirements Manage commercial and business risks to achieve targets on projects Develop and support the operational teams to be successful by talking positively, listening actively and encouraging constantly Review the scope of works to be carried out with the Project and/or Site Engineers, identifying and agreeing safe systems of work to be employed. Liaise with the Project and/or Site Engineer to ensure a timely requisition for sufficient plant and equipment is made, giving adequate notice to Resources. Review method statements and risk assessments that are specific to construction activities and assist in compiling the Work packs ensuring they contain all relevant information Ensure that accidents and incidents are promptly reported, giving accurate details established at the time of the incident. Ensure Permit to Work near Existing Services documentation is clearly and correctly carried out for all groundbreaking activities related to construction works. Supervise the Foremen and operatives on a daily basis, establishing and communicating the methods of work to be employed in carrying out the construction operations, assisting with resources requirements and movements of operatives on the project, to deliver the safe, smooth and efficient running of the Who we're looking for Completion of SSSTS Full UK Driving Licence Experience of Management and Delivery of Overhead Line, Cabling or Substation schemes up to 400kV preferable Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. About us Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our s range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects. Balfour Beattys Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the worlds most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Further information on Disability Confident can be found at: Balfour Beatty
