Lead Highways Paving & Maintenance Supervisor

Salford Council; Salford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Excellent pension

Opportunities for formal training

Job summary

Salford Council is seeking a dedicated professional to manage construction and repair of local footways and carriageways. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, be willing to work outdoors, and take pride in representing the council.

This role includes mentoring trainees, overcoming practical challenges, and ensuring successful delivery of projects. A full UK driving licence is required, and advantageous for those with HGV experience.

The position offers opportunities for training and skill development within the community.

Qualifications

• Proven practical/technical skills and previous track record of successful project delivery.
• Competent in operation of associated tools and equipment.
• Experience working with the public.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction, repair, and refurbishment of footways and carriageways.
• Order materials and complete necessary paperwork.
• Mentor Highways Maintenance Trainees/Apprentices.

Skills

Practical skills

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Construction accreditations

Communication skills

Ability to work outdoors

Tools

iPads

Digital mapping apps

Job description

Salford Council is seeking a dedicated professional to manage construction and repair of local footways and carriageways. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, be willing to work outdoors, and take pride in representing the council.

This role includes mentoring trainees, overcoming practical challenges, and ensuring successful delivery of projects. A full UK driving licence is required, and advantageous for those with HGV experience.

The position offers opportunities for training and skill development within the community.