Roadworks Team Leader – Highways Maintenance

Delta Wellbeing Ltd; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Automatic enrolment into LGPS

Generous annual leave

Staff health and wellbeing support

Personal development and career growth

Staff discount schemes

Flexible working

Job summary

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a proactive Team Leader (Roadworker 2) to oversee a depot-based highways operations team in Carmarthenshire. You will manage maintenance, construction of roads and associated assets, and oversee safety compliance.

You will also cover out-of-hours duties including winter gritting and emergency response. Applicants should have civil engineering and highway maintenance knowledge, prior team leadership, and a working understanding of health and safety

Qualifications

• Experience leading a highways team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and risk assessments.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a depot-based highways team delivering maintenance and construction tasks.
• Oversee trenching, drains, kerb laying, roadworks and surface works.
• Coordinate routine maintenance like grass cutting, weed spraying and cleaning.
• Respond to out-of-hours highway emergencies and winter gritting; stand-by rota.

Skills

Team leadership

Road maintenance

Health and safety

Communication

Welsh (basic)

Job description

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a proactive Team Leader (Roadworker 2) to oversee a depot-based highways operations team in Carmarthenshire. You will manage maintenance, construction of roads and associated assets, and oversee safety compliance.

You will also cover out-of-hours duties including winter gritting and emergency response. Applicants should have civil engineering and highway maintenance knowledge, prior team leadership, and a working understanding of health and safety