Supervisor

EQUANS; Oldham; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global services company in Oldham is recruiting a Supervisor for a full-time fixed-term role. The ideal candidate will manage operatives across various trades, ensuring safe and efficient work standards. Responsibilities include overseeing tasks, conducting safety training, and managing compliance with health regulations. The role offers a salary up to £41,000 along with benefits like a pension and 24 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

24 days annual leave plus public holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Various learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have previous supervisory experience in trades.
• Skilled trade experience is required.
• Knowledge of building legislation and health & safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of operatives and ensure high standards.
• Conduct regular toolbox talks and maintain safety compliance.
• Support complaint management and manage subcontractors.

Skills

Knowledge of building trades methods

Effective time management

Excellent organizational skills

Knowledge of occupational hazards

Professional attitude

Hold SMSTS certificate

Valid UK driving license

Job description

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EQUANS is recruiting for a Supervisor based in Oldham. This is a full-time fixed-term contract of up to 12 months, working 37 hours per week. The salary offered is up to £41,000, along with a benefits package.

General Overview

The Supervisor will manage a team of operatives across all trades within the contract, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, with excellent customer care. The role involves acting as a role model and promoting the Equans culture among colleagues.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage tasks carried out by operatives, ensuring high standards and safety compliance.
• Oversee all work at height, including scaffold inspection and management.
• Conduct face-fit training and maintain records.
• Record accidents, near misses, safety observations, and HIPOs on AIMS.
• Conduct regular toolbox talks and record attendance.
• Manage absence and update HR systems accordingly.
• Carry out investigations and prepare reports following disciplinary policies.
• Ensure teams have necessary tools, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor team productivity, hold meetings, and implement performance improvements.
• Perform inspections and record findings.
• Hold one-on-one and PDR meetings with team members.
• Ensure mandatory training is completed and support ongoing training.
• Assist in recruitment, including interviews, inductions, and equipment ordering.
• Manage annual leave to maintain workforce stability.
• Support complaint management and manage subcontractors as needed.
• Support ECO rota coverage and perform other management tasks.

What can we offer you?

• Pension Scheme
• 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
• Life Cover of 1.5 times annual salary
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and mental wellbeing app
• Employee discount schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Various learning opportunities, including professional qualifications and training programs

Who are we looking for?

Skills and abilities

• Knowledge of building trades methods, practices, tools, and equipment
• Understanding of building codes and materials for multiple trades
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective time management
• Professional attitude
• Hold SMSTS certificate
• Valid UK driving license

Experience

• Previous supervisory experience in trades
• Skilled trade experience
• Knowledge of building legislation and health & safety regulations

Key Attributes

• Willing to work across various locations
• Confident, self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Resilient

Who are we?

EQUANS is a global leader in energy services with nearly 50,000 employees in over 50 countries and an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, we provide technical, FM, regeneration, and energy services, specializing in smart buildings, green mobility, and renewable energy solutions. We are committed to supporting the energy transition towards net zero and digital transformation. EQUANS is part of the Bouygues Group.

What's next?

If interested, please register, apply, and track your application online. Our Resourcing Team will review your application and contact you. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and support a welcoming workplace where everyone can be themselves. We offer various employee networks including WiE, RISE, LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN, and a Disability Network.

Please note, you must have the right to work in the UK. We do not offer relocation packages. Some roles may require a Disclosure check. All inquiries should be directed to the EQUANS Resourcing Team, not directly to managers.