Site Supervisor

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a large Rail contractor that work on high value rail projects, they are currently seeking a Site Supervisor to join them in their Basingstoke office.  

Job Description:  

As Site Supervisor / Site Foreperson you will have responsibility for planning and implementing the successful delivery of their rail buildings and civils projects throughout the Southern region at various locations on the railway infrastructure network. Day to day duties and responsibilities will typically include but not be limited to:  

• Ensuring the Health, Safety and Welfare of employees and others under their direct control through compliance with the requirements of the Supervisors Health and Safety Responsibility Statement  

• Ensuring that all company and client Health &Safety and Environmental initiatives are effectively implemented  

• The reporting of any unsafe practices  

• The promotion of a continuous improvement culture and the use of best practice.  

• The effective leadership, supervision, utilisation and monitoring of Direct and Subcontract Labour Force  

• Delivery of works within programme and to budget, ensuring that the works are executed in accordance with the requirements of:  

o All applicable legislation  

o The Terms and Conditions of the contract  

o The Contract Health and Safety Plan  

o The Contract Quality / Environmental Plan  

o The Network Rail approved Works Package Plans and Task Briefing Sheets  

o The approved Construction Drawings and Specification  

o The Policies and Procedures contained within the Company Business Management System  

• Ensuring that Quality standards are achieved and are ‘right first time’  

• The continuous monitoring of the progress of the works to ensure contract objectives are being met  

• Ensuring that, changes to the scope of works are identified, agreed, implemented and effectively managed  

• Ensuring that robust records are maintained i.e. diaries, allocation sheets, plant etc.  

• The provision of formal reports on progress to the Project Manager/Site Agent  

• Ensuring that all relevant issues, which cannot be resolved at site level, are passed for the attention of the Project Manager / Site Agent  

• The identification and implementation of training needs for directly employed operatives employees under their control

To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Supervisor or Site Foreperson in a rail and civil engineering environment.  

• PTS  

• SSSTS / SMSTS  

• Experience as a Supervisor or Foreperson in a rail contracting environment.  

• Experience in rail working on civils and buildings associated projects