Banksman

Construction, Property and Engineering; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Aberdeen is seeking an experienced Banksman/Traffic Marshall for a contract role. The position involves managing public safety, conducting traffic management duties, and ensuring site access control. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in a similar role and hold a valid CSCS card and Banksman/Traffic Marshall ticket. Punctuality and effective communication skills are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Banksman or Traffic Marshall on a construction site.
• Strong understanding of site safety and a proactive approach.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain public safety near construction works.
• Conduct Banksman duties for vehicle movements.
• Manage access to the site and car park.
• Maintain traffic management equipment.
• Liaise with sub-contractor supervision.

Skills

Public safety management

Traffic management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

CSCS card

Banksman/Traffic Marshall ticket

Job description

Are you an experienced and vigilant Banksman / Traffic Marshall looking for a contract role in Aberdeen? We're seeking a proactive individual to join our team on a commercial project that involves concrete slab remedial works. If you're a skilled Banksman with excellent communication skills and a strong focus on public and site safety, we want to hear from you.

About the Role:

As our banksman, you'll be essential in ensuring the safety of both the public and our site personnel. This is a multi-faceted role that requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage a variety of tasks in a dynamic environment. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Public Safety: Maintaining a constant watching brief to manage public pedestrians in proximity to ongoing construction works.
• Traffic Management: Conducting Banksman duties to manage all car and vehicle movements in and around the site.
• Access Control: Managing access to the car park, ensuring only authorised personnel and vehicles are on-site.
• Site Management: Placing and maintaining all traffic management equipment and signage.
• General Duties: Providing general labouring support as required.
• Communication: Liaising directly with sub-contractor supervision and site management to ensure all operations run smoothly and safely.

Requirements:

We need someone who is:

• Experienced: Proven experience as a Banksman or Traffic Marshall on a construction site.
• Safety Conscious: Has a strong understanding of site safety and a proactive approach to it.
• Must hold a valid CSCS card and a Banksman/Traffic Marshall ticket.
• Reliable: Punctual, reliable, and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A Team Player: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with a range of people, from the public to site management.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a multi-skilled professional with the required experience and tickets, please send your CV along with a copy of your CSCS card and Banksman/Traffic Marshall ticket. We look forward to receiving your application!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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