Coss Supervisor - Exeter, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty
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Exeter, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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About the role
Our projects are
more than just your opportunity to make your mark. They're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise.

Join our Rail UK team as a
COSS Supervisor and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.


As a Coss Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the work teams in a variety of civils disciplines, within the western route.

You will travel to various sites day to day, to oversee reactive maintenance projects along the rail infrastructure.

You will work closely with sub-agents and other supervisors to ensure that all work is completed safely, on schedule and to the highest standards of quality.


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

  • Ensuring that works is executed and delivered in a safe manor to the high quality and in line with the clients expectations (on site level).
This will be over a portfolio of work spanning:


  • Drainage, Earthwork and Structure schemes over the Great Western Network.
  • Managing a multiskilled team of direct & agency labour and specialist subcontractors.
  • Ensuring good documentation and record keeping is kept on site and relayed to the General Foreman/Agent.
  • Providing good quality briefings of the TBS /WPP /COSS Briefing at the start of each shift to all workforce & ensure understanding by all.
  • Monitoring performance against production targets and report against this.
  • Understanding contract conditions with Client and Suppliers.
  • Recognising variations to contracts and process this accordingly
  • Being Responsibile for the safety performance at site level including planning HSQE into work activities and ensure adequate resources are available to carry out the operations
  • Leading by example & ensure compliance with industry and company standards

Who we're looking for

You will have the following:

  • Personal Track Safety (PTS)
  • Experience in both Civils and Rails
  • Good teamwork & interpersonal skills
  • Hardworking and adaptable
  • 2 day SSSTS training
  • COSS / IWA / ES competencies
  • First aid
  • Full UK driving license

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:
BBUK02895
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