Site Supervisor - Telecoms (Leicester) Leicestershire
Job description
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Site Supervisor – Telecoms
Leicester
What you will be doing:
An opportunity has arisen for a Site Supervisor to join the team at Galliford Try.
You will join our Telecoms Business Unit, which works predominantly within the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure market, focussing on the Wireless and Fixed Line Telecoms, Defence, Energy and Transport sectors.
The location of the role is Leicester, with the opportunity to travel UK wide between offices and sites.
In the role of Site Supervisor, you will take full responsibility for the supervision of the construction of Telecommunication sites ensuring you meet client and company performance expectations.
- Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
- Undertake day to day supervision of Telecommunications sites including the supervision and monitoring of the site team and supply chain. Sites can be in a variety of environments including Street Works, Greenfield and Rooftop sites.
- Plan, control and monitor the progress of the works and coordinate the section(s) of the project as allocated.
- Act as Utility Services Coordinator, NRSWA Supervisor, Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor on site.
- Ensure any changes in scope (operations, commercial, programme or design) are captured and managed.
- Report to the Build Manager and commercial team on progress and performance.
- Take HSEQ responsibility for the delivery of the site including acting as behavioural safety coach.
- Complete site surveys at design stage to offer buildability support.
- Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Permit to Work systems, site inductions and safety briefings are correctly carried out.
- Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and problems that may arise.
- Ensure and maintain strict quality control procedures.
- Ensure site diaries maintained.
Our aim is to create and maintain an environment where care for our people and those who work with us is our top priority. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that the commercial function within the business unit effectively supports the operational teams in the implementation of health & safety policies.
About You:
To be successful in the role of Site Supervisor, you will be adept at site surveys, health, safety and sustainability management, approval of risk assessments and method statements, problem solving and negotiating.
We’re seeking somebody with previous experience within the construction industry with astute technical knowledge of the relevant standards, equipment and processes.
You will also:
- Have the ability to work safely.
- Be able to read & Interpret data, drawings specifications and schedules.
- Be highly organised and able to prioritise multiple workloads.
- Be adept at interfacing with site team, subcontractors, designer and the client.
- Have strong knowledge of CDM 15.
- Be commercially astute.
- Be able to interpret, extract and disseminate works information relating to program of works.
- Have proven leadership and delegation skills.
- Have advanced problem solving skills.
Working on site, we'd like you to have:
- SMSTS
- CSCS
- NRSWA Supervisor
- TWC (Preferred)
- 1st Aid (Preferred)
- Relevant Civil Engineering Experience skills.
You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.
- Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
- Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best.
- Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest.
- Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
- A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.
Our benefits:
We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
- A wide range of corporate discount
- Cycle to Work schemes
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
- Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
- Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About us:
Named Contractor of the Year by the Water Industry Awards, Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.
Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Environment business please contact
John Kobelt at [email protected]
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, part-time and / or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Please note this vacancy may close earlier if sufficient applications are received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
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