Supervisor SVD - Highways

About the role

Are you looking for a next step in your career? We are looking for a talented SVD Supervisor to join our talented Highways team and support various schemes around the M25.This is an amazing opportunity to apply your knowledge and technical skills in a great place to work that encourages growth and development.

What you'll be doing

• Plan and coordinate the installation of stop vehicle detection systems at various locations.
• Ensure that installation work complies with relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Train staff on the proper operation and maintenance of stop vehicle detection equipment.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the reliability and accuracy of detection systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders to improve system efficiency and effectiveness.
• Keep detailed records of system installations, maintenance activities, and performance evaluations.
• Respond to emergency situations or equipment failures to minimize disruptions to traffic flow and ensure public safety.

Who we're looking for

• Strong knowledge of highways technology works such as ducting, cabinet sites, cable pulling and electrical installations.
• Must have Street Works Supervisor Competency.
• G39 Electrical Safety Certification.
• Flexible to work extended periods during night shifts as needed.
• Previous experience with Stopped Vehicle Detection installations (desirable).

Why work for us

Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level. Some of our key benefits are:

• An attractive / negotiated salary
• Medical health cover
• Company car
• 42 core base hours per week
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension savings schemes
• A whole host of other BB staff employee bens (discounts, exclusive offers etc)
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Discretionary annual salary reviews

About us

Balfour Beatty Highways delivers major schemes including smart motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put our customer, the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, delivering net carbon reductions and social value to the communities within which we work.

Diversity & Inclusion: At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at www.balfourbeatty.com/value_everyone

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

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.

Further information on Disability Confident can be found at:https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/