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    Surfacing Supervisor - Derbyshire, United Kingdom - Breedon Group plc

    Breedon Group plc
    Breedon Group plc Derbyshire, United Kingdom

    1 day ago

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    permanent_Full time
    Description
    Breedon Surfacing Solutions provide a wide range of asphalt surfacing services across the UK, delivering a comprehensive asphalt surfacing solution for the construction and maintenance of public highways; infrastructure; residential and industrial developments and minor works. Our client base ranges from domestic and commercial clients to large contractors, local authorities and government bodies.The Surfacing Supervisor is responsible for the day to day planning, coordinating and supervision of surfacing squads to ensure contracts are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
    Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for adhering to and ensuring self and others follow health & safety and environmental compliance with Company policies, rules and expectations, as well as any legal obligations.
  • Understand the contract requirement and allocate the required resources such as labour, plant, materials, traffic management etc.
  • Supervise the works, by effectively communicating with the workforce to ensure that output targets are achieved, whilst high standards of workmanship are maintained.
  • Communicate and liaise with clients, client's representatives, main contractors, sub-contractors or their representatives. Ensuring the Company's image, quality standards and service are achieved.
  • Responsible for the measurement of works and agree values with the client, client's representatives, main contractors, sub-contractors or their representatives. You must maintain good relations and high standards of quality and service.
  • Responsible for completion of risk assessments on each site under your remit and carrying out weekly health & safety audits. Ensure focused, proactive communication of any potential near miss/hazards within the work area to both the Company's Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager and Surfacing Contracts Manager.
  • Responsible for keeping records as required by the company quality assurance procedures and specific contract requirements (such as dip sheets, laying records plant & labour returns etc.) and filing a weekly contracting report for each contract worked on.
  • Create and deliver the content of daily briefings, toolbox talks and any site-specific induction prior to commencing work on site.
  • Assist the Surfacing Manager to manage recruitment, induction, absenteeism and performance management within the squad.
  • Requirements
  • You will have extensive supervisory experience within asphalt surfacing operations and a good working knowledge of Asphalt materials and characteristics, as well as surfacing methods and techniques.
  • Pro-active attitude and understanding to Health & Safety, making suggestions to reduce or remove any identified risks
  • You will have excellent interpersonal skills, strong team ethics and a flexible attitude towards business objectives and change.
  • CSCS card and driving licence would be essential
  • Benefits
  • Vehicle for business use
  • Pension
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays on top
  • Life Assurance
  • Share Saver Scheme
  • At Breedon, we show we care; we recognise and value our people and the contribution they make to our success as a business. We keep it simple by removing unnecessary bureaucracy and barriers to achieving our vision. We are proud of our great people culture and working environment, and our purpose is to ensure our teams go home safe and well each day.