Highway Maintenance Planner/Supervisor

Pave Recruit; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Highways Maintenance Supervisor to oversee critical maintenance operations. This role offers the chance to work on significant projects that impact the UK’s infrastructure while ensuring safety and sustainability. You will mentor junior team members, manage budgets, and liaise with stakeholders to develop effective maintenance policies. If you're passionate about making a difference in a fast-paced environment and have a background in Civil Engineering, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Highways industry with a focus on maintenance operations.
• Strong understanding of safety and sustainability in highway management.

Responsibilities

• Manage highway maintenance operations ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Oversee budget management and reporting for Planned Maintenance.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Highways Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Qualification in Civil Engineering

Tools

SMSTS card

NRSWA certification

Job description

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Contributing to a significant amount of the UK’s highways services, this company specialises in providing highways maintenance and management services to both public and private sector clients. In addition to highways maintenance, they cover network management, emergency response services, and traffic management. They have a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, which enables them to deliver services and large-scale, complex projects in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner.

Your new role

The Highways Maintenance Supervisor will play a critical role in managing and overseeing highway maintenance operations within the field of highway engineering. This role will ensure the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance of highways, roads, and related infrastructure.

Your role will involve but won’t be limited to

• Heavily involved in all aspects of Planned Maintenance, from condition surveys and programme development through to site supervision of major resurfacing or repaving projects.
• Mentor and guide junior team members by offering ongoing support.
• Carry out consultations, liaise with external and internal stakeholders, work as part of a team, and assist the Service Manager in developing Maintenance policies.
• Responsible for overall Planned Maintenance budget management and reporting on this monthly to the Service Manager.

About you

If you’re looking to develop your career in a fast-paced, professional environment while making a difference and you meet most of the criteria below, this could be the role for you:

• Qualification in Civil Engineering and/or several years’ experience in the Highways industry.
• UK driver’s license.
• SMSTS card.
• Strong understanding of NRSWA and certification.
• Excellent written and communication skills, along with good time and budget management skills.
• Keen problem solver with the ability to work within complex systems and find simple solutions that deliver real change.

If this sounds like your next role, contact the Pave team today to learn more or apply now!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Highways Maintenance

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