Contracts Supervisor - Balvac

Balfour Beatty

  • Leeds
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
About the roleAre you ready to take the next step in your career with a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure? Balfour Beatty's Balvac division is expanding, and we're looking for a talented Contract Supervisor to join us on exciting structural repair and maintenance projects across the UK.Balvac is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions in structural repair, strengthening, protection, and maintenance. Our work helps restore critical infrastructure to full capacity and extend its operational life-making a real difference to communities and industries.What you'll be doingAs a Contract Supervisor, you'll support Site Agents, Project Managers, and Contracts Managers in the day-to-day supervision of Balvac and subcontractor teams. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Ensuring works are delivered in line with contract drawings, specifications, and project plans
  • Managing site dimensional control and supporting contractors with setting out
  • Producing and reviewing method statements to ensure safe and efficient construction
  • Monitoring progress, productivity, and programme adherence
  • Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with HS&E legislation
  • Preparing and reviewing risk assessments
  • Driving behavioural safety and supporting team performance
  • Reporting on progress and helping achieve project goals
Who we're looking forWe're seeking someone with:
  • Solid experience in structural or specialist repair project delivery
  • A background in any of the sectors mentioned above
  • Strong understanding of technical proposals and contracts
  • A proactive, safety-conscious mindset and excellent team collaboration skills
Why work for usDay in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.About usBalvac is a leading specialist structural repair, strengthening and refurbishment contractor and wholly owned subsidiary of the Balfour Beatty Group. We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.Our core business is the structural repair strengthening, protection and refurbishment of existing civil and building structure across the UK. We are active in highways, rail infrastructure, power including nuclear licensed sites and industrial facilities.Specialist capabilities include: Concrete repair, including wet and dry spray concrete, Crack injection, Leak sealing injection, Structural strengthening including the use of FRP composite materials, Corrosion Protection and Cathodic Protection, Post tensioning to bridges, tanks and nuclear reactor vessels, Concrete carriageway rehabilitation using vacuum assisted void grouting and slab realignment techniques.At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full atTo help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.Further information on Disability Confident can be found at:

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