Site Supervisor

• Support Engineers with weekly inspections of plant and lifting equipment, ensuring accurate records.

• Manage the Permit to Work process for all groundbreaking activities.

• Provide necessary information for site security arrangements.

• Ensure timely submission of site records for final documentation.

• Promote and uphold Balfour Beatty's Code of Conduct to ensure safe, compliant, and consistent working practices.

• Take responsibility for personal and team safety; lead by example in promoting Zero Harm.

• Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of all staff under supervision.

• Only undertake or assign safety-critical tasks when competence, training, and certification are verified.

• Review scopes of work with Project Managers/Engineers to agree safe systems of operation.

• Assist in preparing method statements, risk assessments, and work packs.

• Deliver site inductions and daily briefings; ensure correct PPE and welfare facilities are maintained.

• Liaise on environmental considerations (protected sites, ecology, archaeology).

• Promptly report accidents, incidents, and near misses, assisting with investigations.

• Supervise foremen and operatives daily, ensuring safe, efficient, and coordinated operations.

• Attend safety forums, encourage near-miss reporting, and communicate safety alerts.

• Coordinate requisition of plant and equipment in a timely manner.

• Verify personnel authorisations for plant operation and permits.

• Ensure external services (trakway, footbridges, etc.) are in place before works begin.

• Oversee timesheets, progress records, and holiday submissions.

• Provide visible, positive leadership and model professional behaviour.

• Support and develop teams through communication, encouragement, and feedback.

• Conduct MSR (Management Safety Representative) checks with Client's MSR.

• Escalate potential issues to Engineers early.

• Foster fairness, respect, inclusion, and accountability across the workforce.

• Maintain strong customer relationships and manage expectations during delivery.

• Contribute to effective teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives through workshops and feedback.

• Monitor construction progress against programme, identifying deviations and corrective actions

• Previous experience of the construction and delivery of Overhead Line, Cabling or

• Experience in implementing safe systems of work

• Effective Communication Skills

• Excellent relationship management skills

• Ability to lead, develop and motivate a team for success

• Holds a current driving license

• Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and financial control

• Good understanding of current safety legislation

• Holds CSCS and SSSTS or Equivalent

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