Streetworks Supervisor

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting an experienced Civils Supervisor with Streetworks qualification in for our client in Swansea.

The project is to replace the existing defective highway drainage system with 1km of new gravity highway drainage utilising two existing large diameter (600mm) culvert crossings which direct flow from north to south, resurfacing and finishing.

Duties

* Implement and maintain PPE requirements on site.
* Ensure works are carried out in accordance with RAMS/permit procedures etc.
* Understanding of the Health & Safety At Work Act & construction health & safety regulations.

* Maintain high standards of best practice in all relevant areas and promote safe behaviour.
* Delivery of weekly toolbox talks to staff, contractors and visitors and carry out daily briefing at the start of every shift.
* Carry out inductions for all site personnel, visitors, contractors and maintain records.
* Appropriate reporting of any near hits, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and incidents through the company Highviz portal.
* Carry out regular safety inspections of all workplaces within the site.
* Ensure a safe system of work is in place for all key tasks and activities, assist with the production of the SSOW.
* Support the site manager contracts manager in the delivery of the project.
* Manage and oversee all resources on the site to deliver project.
* Liaise with the client at site level to ensure successful delivery.
* Assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the valuation and variation process to help maintain a positive cashflow position and maximise variations.
* Oversee the work of all subcontractors on the project.
* Ensure all materials/plant ordered in good time and received on site.
* Ensure time sheets for operatives are returned in timely fashion.
* Actively monitor and manage project costs.
* Kept detailed records of site daily progress e.g. weather, resources, deliveries, client instructions, sub-contractors issues, unforeseen conditions.
* Effectively manage and motivate employees to deliver the project successfully.

Person Specification

Essential
* An excellent understanding of civil engineering & construction.
* Previous trade background/knowledge.
* Previous supervisory experience
* Good communication, people and management skills
* SSSTS qualification.
* First Aid At Work
* 5+ years experience in civil engineering
* Driving licence
* CSCS qualification

To find out more, please apply now!

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