Traffic Management Operative - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Kier Group

Kier Group

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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Description

We are now looking for a Traffic Management Operative to join our Highways team in Birmingham to support in all aspects of incident response, including but not limited to, attendance at, making safe, repair of Category 1 defects, and assisting with highways emergencies as directed.

Within this role, you can enjoy a competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family and even more.

Can you imagine a world without roads or bridges? Nor can we Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Highways and make a difference.

Connecting roads, connecting people.

Location:
Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham

Contract:
Full Time, Permanent

Salary:
Competitive plus benefits

Responsibilities
As Traffic Management Operative, you will operate vehicles and plants requiring specialist skills, including undertaking daily vehicle checks, routine maintenance (e.g. oil, water, wiper fluid), and cleaning, whilst ensuring defect reports are completed and submitted.

The role may also require you to provide cover on nights, weekends, and bank holidays.

Your day-to-day will include:

Carry out temporary traffic management operations for various workstreams on the contract such as lane closures, traffic lights, road closures, and footway management works. Outofhours emergency TM response is also required.
Impact protection vehicle (IPV) to assist with any emergency works or mobile short duration operations on the contract.
Assist, as directed by either Kier management or the Police, with Highways Emergencies to ensure the Project Roads are available for the maximum amount of time practicable

Who are we looking for?
This role of IRV Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if you have:

Lantra M1/M2/M3/M3/T6 qualification
IPV Qualification low speed and high speed
UK driving licence
Construction Skills Certification Scheme
Skilled worker level or higher

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Some of our favourites include:

New and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
A fantastic matched pension scheme
Life assurance
Wellbeing resources
Kier's Green Car Scheme

Who is Kier?

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress.

We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more.

Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

**Closing date: 22 June 2023