Street Lighting Supervisor
Thurrock & Redbridge
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company Van plus fuel card
Generous pension scheme / Life assurance / Employee assistance programme
Holiday purchase scheme / Referral scheme / Cycle to work scheme
Ongoing training and development / Family friendly leave policies
Employee discount platform (includes major retailers & cinemas)
We are currently looking to recruit a Street Lighting Supervisor to manage the operations and management of the Thurrock and Redbridge Street Lighting Contracts. Managing work carried out by sub-contractors and direct labour in order to ensure quality, safety, profitability and client/customer satisfaction. You would also identify process improvements through innovation or adoption of best practice optimising the use of technology to save time, effort and cost whilst developing a high performing team.
As a Site Supervisor you will be responsible for the overall delivery and performance of the contract. This position would also suit a candidate who is looking to develop a professional Career within the Construction Industry.
This excellent opportunity is the chance to be working for an organisation leading the way in reducing carbon emissions, driving a circular economy approach, and increasing biodiversity. Milestone have numerous industry accolades, including the Environmental Sustainability and Special Merit Award at The Highways Awards. Constantly evolving and meeting the ambitions of its clients across the UK. Milestone are also leading on the world’s first carbon negative highways infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities:
- To be accountable for leading and managing the site teams to deliver their job purpose and to monitor their performance.
- To manage the resourcing of a varying project workload.
- Adhere to established systems to ensure conformity to appropriate standards.
- Monitor the correct recording and reporting of work.
- To ensure that all performance standards are achieved under the performance standards of the contract
- To assist in the preparation of tender submissions.
- Ensure customer satisfaction.
- Forecasting of projects with commercial team
- To liaise with clients regularly and frequently, attending internal and external meetings as required
- To participate in internal management meetings and delegate work.
- To develop relationships within Milestone and with outside parties that will contribute to the success of the project and the Company.
- Ensure effective management of sub-contractors and suppliers in conjunction with the Quantity Surveyor.
- Agree set and monitor performance objectives in terms of time, cost, safety, quality programme.
- Understand and ensure that financial targets are met in terms of cash flow and profitability.
- Manage site based personnel issues
- Provide training, development and encouragement to staff to ensure all contracts are resourced with sufficient staff competent and motivated for the role expected from them
- Ensure a regular and robust timetable of internal meetings are implemented with managers for which you are responsible.
- Update Works spreadsheet/asset management system
- Apply for works permits through the Government website
- Update Trackers and System as and when required
Skills & Knowledge Requirements:
- Use of tablet for data capture – Essential
- Ability to work under Pressure and produce time critical information - Essential
- Stock Management Systems – Desirable.
- Mayrise and Confirm (Asset Management System) – Desirable
An offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory DBS Check. Such checks will be requested once a conditional offer of employment has been made.
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