Reinstatement Manager: Lead Highway Teams to Quality

Network Plus group; Nelson; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Armed Forces-friendly

Job summary

Network Plus group is seeking a Reinstatement Manager to lead reinstatement teams on client projects in the Nelson area. You will deliver first-time reinstatement, coordinate on-site activities, and ensure safety and quality standards across all operations.

The role requires experience in reinstatement/highways or civil engineering, plus knowledge of NRSWA rules and safety regulations. A driving licence is essential and a strong leadership track record is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience within reinstatement, highways, utilities or civil engineering.
• Previous experience managing operational teams and subcontractors.
• Strong knowledge of NRSWA, SROH and street works requirements.
• Experience managing quality, productivity, costs and reinstatement defects.
• Good understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant NRSWA and/or SMSTS/SSSTS qualifications desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Have operational responsibility for the reinstatement teams and their in-day activities
• Organise labour in the most cost-effective way, including recruitment, disciplinary action, wages and absence management
• Manage all other resources e.g. materials and plant
• Carry out team briefings with teams on a monthly basis
• Coach and develop staff to reach their potential; ensuring a fair and consistent culture with the teams
• Manage the defect programme and ensure that KPIs are met and Highway Meetings are attended
• Use GARD (smartphone system) to check quality of the work and drive out the wrong behaviours
• Liaise with the Support Services and Streetworks Team to ensure that FPN and Section74 liabilities are managed
• Complete Team Inspections, to ensure a high level of Compliance with a real focus on quality and first-time reinstatement
• Be a Health & Safety Representative, which will include undertaking health & safety inspections in and around the workplace, raising health & safety related matters with management and investigating reportable accidents or incidents as and when they occur

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Health & Safety

Job description

Network Plus group is seeking a Reinstatement Manager to lead reinstatement teams on client projects in the Nelson area. You will deliver first-time reinstatement, coordinate on-site activities, and ensure safety and quality standards across all operations.

The role requires experience in reinstatement/highways or civil engineering, plus knowledge of NRSWA rules and safety regulations. A driving licence is essential and a strong leadership track record is expected.