Lead a Brand-New Materials Testing Site in MK

Simtec Materials Testing Ltd; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company pension scheme

Happy rewards app

Full induction in Leicester

Job summary

Simtec Materials Testing Ltd in Milton Keynes is opening a brand new materials testing site and seeks a proactive Site Supervisor to lead the launch. You will run day-to-day site services, reporting to the Asphalt and Earthworks Operations Manager, and shape how the site operates from day one.

You may come from a senior site technician role and will drive the team to meet client specifications, safety standards and a high standard of testing first time.

Qualifications

• Solid background as a senior site technician and/or supervision in construction materials testing.
• Hands-on site testing experience on asphalt or earthworks.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians, starting with four, and mentor them to Simtec standards.
• Run the jobs board so every technician is booked, busy and on the right job.
• Work with the quality team so all site testing meets client specifications.
• Carry out site safety inspections and ensure rules are followed.
• Arrange and deliver training, including CSCS and HE passport courses.
• Keep the site store organised, with kit calibrated, allocated and repaired.
• Check vehicles, review driving reports and coordinate with the fleet coordinator.
• Handle absence records and first-stage disciplinaries via Bright HR.

Skills

Site supervision

Site testing on asphalt/earthworks

UK driving licence

Job description

Simtec Materials Testing Ltd in Milton Keynes is opening a brand new materials testing site and seeks a proactive Site Supervisor to lead the launch. You will run day-to-day site services, reporting to the Asphalt and Earthworks Operations Manager, and shape how the site operates from day one.

You may come from a senior site technician role and will drive the team to meet client specifications, safety standards and a high standard of testing first time.