Supervisor

Ringway; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Ringway is seeking a Supervisor to deliver safe, efficient capital works and routine maintenance across the highways network. You will lead frontline teams, plan daily works, monitor performance and costs, and ensure compliance with CDM and company safety rules.

You will work closely with Plant, Fleet and Area Managers to optimise assets, promote a culture of accuracy and customer satisfaction, and you’ll benefit from flexible working arrangements across many roles to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Front line responsibility for delivery of capital works, routine maintenance and winter/emergency response activities.
• Monitor skills and performance of operatives; plan training with Area Manager.
• Knowledge of CDM and safe working practices.
• Use bespoke software to deliver service requirements and manage costs.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and promote a safe environment for all operations under your authority and for the public.
• Supervise operational teams to meet productivity and quality targets; produce weekly costs and value using bespoke software.
• Collaborate with Plant and Fleet to manage assets efficiently and reduce damage incidents.
• Assist in planning daily works to ensure profitable returns and customer satisfaction.
• Promote and apply the company’s health and safety procedures and values.

Skills

Team supervision

Safety awareness

Operational planning

Bespoke software

CDM knowledge

Training coordination

Tools

Bespoke software

Job description

Ringway is a market leader in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry, responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce. We want you to grow your career in a way that suits you, whether that is making the best of your skills in a role you enjoy, or developing new skills as you progress with our company.

To assist in the delivery and governance of commercial services to the Highways Maintenance and Projects Framework in a manner that achieves both value for money for our client and sustainable shareholder value consistent with the contract, tender and agreed processes in the spirit of mutual trust and co-operation

Purpose of the role and your responsibilities;

• To work safely and promote a safe environment for all operations for all personnel under your authority and others who may be affected by the Company’s activities such as the general public
• Front line responsibility for service delivery of Capital works, routine maintenance works, winter maintenance and emergency response activities including standby duties as required
• Supervise the operational teams in line with productivity and quality targets and to produce weekly costs and value using bespoke software
• Monitor the skills and experience of operatives within the teams and work with Area Manager to plan training and development
• Working knowledge of CDM
• Work closely with the Plant and Fleet Department to manage the vehicle and equipment assets at best efficiency. It is the Supervisors responsibility to reduce vehicle damage incidents and promote a culture of valuing the company’s assets
• Actively promote and use the bespoke software available to deliver the service requirements

The role of Supervisor is a position that requires good detailed knowledge of operational issues. It will require the supervisor to develop, plan and execute daily works in an organised way to ensure profitable returns, safety for all teams and customer satisfaction. Training support will be essential to ensure that Supervisors have the skill set to meet all requirements of the role and this will be addressed through appraisal and training development.

• At all times adhere to company procedures with regard to Health and Safety and where applicable to ensure all team members do like wise
• At all times to behave in a way that supports the company’s stated Vision and Values and where applicable to ensure all team members do like wise.

Awarded Investors in People Silver, a member of the 5% Club and recognised as an Investor in Diversity. Providing opportunity and growth for all our employees is the bedrock of our business, ensuring a safe, happy and productive workforce.

We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CV’s or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.

Ringway recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles.