Open roleExternal
Supervisor
- Somerset
- Contract·On-site
- Full time
- £280 - £300 Per Day
Job Description
Highways Supervisor Location: Somerset (county-wide) Duration: 6 months with extensions Start: ASAP Pay: £280-£300 per day (CIS/LTD)
Carrington West is recruiting a Highways Supervisor / Agent for an established highways contractor, starting as soon as possible. You'll be delivering footway construction and paving schemes on live networks across Somerset.
The Role
- Supervise and run footway construction, reconstruction and paving schemes from start to finish
- Oversee kerbing, flagging, block paving, tactile paving, dropped kerbs and associated surfacing works
- Manage and coordinate operatives, plant, materials and subcontractors to meet programme and quality targets
- Plan and programme upcoming works, organising resources and material deliveries in advance
- Deliver daily pre-start briefings and toolbox talks, and make sure works follow RAMS
- Manage permits to dig, and make sure traffic and pedestrian management is in place and safe
- Check finished work against drawings, specification and line and level
- Liaise with the client, local authority representatives and members of the public
- Complete site diaries, QA documentation, inspection records, measure and allocation sheets
Requirements
- Proven supervisory or agent experience on highways footway or paving schemes
- Strong practical knowledge of kerbing, flagging and block paving
- SMSTS or SSSTS
- CSCS Supervisor card (or higher)
- CAT & Genny
- Full UK driving licence and own transport
- Willing to travel to sites across Somerset
Desirable
- NVQ Level 3 or above in Highways or Construction Supervision
- Experience on local authority highways contracts
- First Aid at Work
- NRSWA Supervisor
- SSSTS/SMSTS
If you're interested, apply now or call Luke Clifford at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat


