Supervisor (Surface Dressing)

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure provider is looking for a Surface Dressing Supervisor to manage operations across the UK. You'll ensure safety compliance, oversee projects, lead a team, and communicate with stakeholders. This role is critical for maintaining high standards and efficient operations within the highways sector.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Experience in supervising surfacing crews.
• Knowledge of surface dressing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of surface dressing projects ensuring safety compliance.
• Manage operations, resource allocation, and team leadership.
• Liaise with stakeholders to minimize disruption and ensure project success.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Compliance

Resource Management

Team Motivation

Communication

Education

SMSTS card certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

About Us:

Eurovia is a leading provider of transport infrastructure and urban development services, specialising in advanced materials and construction for the UK highways industry. We deliver sustainable solutions for road users, airports, and pedestrian pathways nationwide.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Surface Dressing Supervisor to manage operations across the UK road network. Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of surface dressing projects, ensuring safety compliance, resource management, quality control, and effective team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety and Compliance: Enforce strict health and safety protocols, conduct briefings and audits, and ensure the correct use of PPE. Maintain a safe working environment for all staff and affected parties.
• Operational Oversight: Manage the entire surface dressing process, including site surveys, risk assessments, and scheduling. Ensure all activities are performed efficiently and in compliance with regulations.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of operatives, assigning tasks and fostering a positive working environment. Ensure alignment with the company’s Vision, Mission, and Values.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor the surface dressing application to ensure the correct use of materials, maintaining road surface integrity and longevity.
• Resource Management: Coordinate machinery, equipment, and material usage, managing maintenance schedules and ensuring availability of resources.
• Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, Local Authorities, and the public to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure minimal disruption to ongoing projects.
• Compliance with Standards: Ensure all work adheres to industry and regulatory standards for surface dressing.
• Commercial Awareness: Monitor costs, report actual expenditures, and optimize resources to maximise efficiency and reduce waste. Accurately record site measurements and valuations.

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience in supervising surfacing crews
• SMSTS card certification
• Knowledge of surface dressing and specialist treatments (preferred)
• Competency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project)
• Flexibility to work and travel across the UK, including staying overnight