Signalling Supervisor - Derby, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty

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Derby, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the role
Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too.

Join our Rail UK team as a Signalling Supervisor and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.

What you'll be doing
As a Signalling Supervisor you will have the following accountabilities:

To manage site construction activities from design through to commissioning, taking ownership for the successful delivery of all signalling and small multi-discipline packages of work
Interface with the client on technical matters on behalf of the project manager
Optimise the use of materials and employees' time to ensure high productivity and low unit costs
Identify any variations to Signalling work that may affect the contract, assisting with pricing and allocating time to them
To undertake signalling installation work as directed and to provide direction and leadership to Signalling Installers and Assistant Signalling Installers as required as far as is reasonably practicable safeguard the health, safety and welfare of employees under your responsibility by providing:
safe plant and equipment and safe systems of work

- safe handling, storage and transport of work articles and substances
- necessary information, instruction, training and supervision
- a safe place to work, with safe access and egress
- a safe working environment with adequate welfare facilities

Ensure a site diary is kept and site work records are returned to the Construction Manager
Carry out installation work to Signalling Installation Handbook (SIH) standards
Take responsibility for staff nominated as being under your control, including subcontractors
Understanding of Signalling Installation Handbook, correct design drawings,

- correct interpretation of drawings
Who we're looking for

You will have the following:

Basic computer operating skills with knowledge of Microsoft Excel

and Word

Ability to drive
Use of Cable Avoidance Tool (CAT scanner)
Good communication skills
IRSE licence Signalling Installation Technician v2)
SMTH & COSS or SWL
Valid PTS with AC/DC
Emergency first aid
Manual handling
Fire safety
COSHH Appreciation
Small tools
Working in confined spaces
Knowledge of railway signalling systems and subsystems
Knowledge of appropriate industry standards relating to installation

work

Knowledge of quality, health, safety and environmental Regulations
Installation and Testing of various Points Operating Equipment

(HPSA, Clamp-lock, HW, Hy-drive etc)

Desirable- Awareness of principles of risk assessment- Basic knowledge of health, safety, quality & environmental standards- Awareness of internal auditing
Why work for us

Day 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 us
Our Rail business has an extensive legacy of rail expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. Using advanced plant and machinery, and unique innovations, we provide end-to-end solutions for our customers.

Our aim is to improve the passenger's experience, and our teams create better journeys by increasing network capacity, improving reliability, and making our railways more efficient and sustainable.

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.

Job Reference:
BBUK04675