Senior Highways Supervisor - Lead Coastal Roads

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL; Carr; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Training & qualifications

Health plan

Discount schemes

Job summary

NY Highways is seeking a Senior Supervisor to lead operations across the Whitby and Scarborough area. Based at Seamer Carr depot, with travel to Whitby, you will oversee teams, coordinate works and ensure safety and quality across a varied coastal, rural and urban network.

The role offers real leadership responsibility, a clear progression path, and long-term partnership opportunities with North Yorkshire Council. Experience in highways/construction is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience at Supervisor / Agent / Foreman / Manager level.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Understanding of highways delivery, construction processes and safety standards.
• Knowledge of NEC, ICE, JCT contracts and CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop Supervisors, operatives and subcontractors.
• Plan and coordinate daily operations and longer-term works programmes.
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Monitor performance, productivity and budgets to meet delivery targets.
• Represent NY Highways at client and stakeholder meetings.
• Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks.
• Support emergency response and out-of-hours operations.
• Mentor and support the next generation of supervisors and leaders.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Highways delivery

Tools

NEC contracts

CDM regulations

Job description

NY Highways is seeking a Senior Supervisor to lead operations across the Whitby and Scarborough area. Based at Seamer Carr depot, with travel to Whitby, you will oversee teams, coordinate works and ensure safety and quality across a varied coastal, rural and urban network.

The role offers real leadership responsibility, a clear progression path, and long-term partnership opportunities with North Yorkshire Council. Experience in highways/construction is essential.