Highways Supervisor

Carrington West

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 46,000 - 77,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Highways Supervisor to join their team in Milton Keynes on a freelance basis with an immediate start. The role involves supervising highways maintenance and repair works while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and specifications. Candidates must have proven experience along with SMSTS or SSSTS and NRSWA Supervisor qualifications. The position requires effective team management and strong communication skills. Rates depend on experience and nights may be required.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Highways Supervisor.
  • Strong knowledge of highways maintenance and repair.
  • Good understanding of health & safety legislation.
  • NRSWA Supervisor qualification (essential).
  • First Aid (preferred).
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Nights may be required on this contract, rates are dependent on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day highways maintenance and repair works.
  • Ensure works comply with specifications and safety regulations.
  • Manage site operatives and subcontractors.
  • Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
  • Coordinate materials, plant, and traffic management requirements
  • Carry out site inspections and quality checks
  • Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities as required
  • Complete site records, reports, and paperwork accurately

Skills

Highways maintenance knowledge
Team management
Health & safety compliance
Communication
Driving licence

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS certification
NRSWA Supervisor qualification
First Aid certification

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Highways Supervisor to join our client's team in the Milton Keynes area on a freelance, immediate-start basis. The role will involve supervising highways maintenance and repair works, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise day-to-day highways maintenance and repair works on site
  • Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications, drawings, and programmes
  • Manage site operatives and subcontractors
  • Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures
  • Coordinate materials, plant, and traffic management requirements
  • Carry out site inspections and quality checks
  • Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities as required
  • Complete site records, reports, and paperwork accurately
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a Highways Supervisor role
  • Strong knowledge of highways maintenance and repair works
  • SMSTS or SSSTS (essential)
  • NRSWA Supervisor qualification (essential)
  • First Aid (preferred)
  • Good understanding of health & safety legislation
  • Ability to manage teams and work to tight deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence

Nights may be required on this contract, rates are dependent on experience.

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