What you'll be doing
Network Operations Supervision
- Manage teams on-site, including all ISU/ERT and Recovery operatives
- Carry out litter surveys, gate stops and safety tours
- Update the Maintenance Management System to capture all relevant data of works activities.
- Ensure sufficient resources are in place to deliver all works activities
- Support the development and implementation of RAMS and procedures
- Prepare and deliver daily work briefings to operatives outlining methodology, hazards, risks, and control measures.
- Deliver detailed debriefs at the end of each shift to identify issues and incorporate lessons learned into future activities.
- Support the use of data devices amongst the team to ensure accurate input for reporting and record-keeping.
Safety and Compliance
- Lead by example to ensure all activities meet safety standards and comply with systems, processes, and procedures.
- Raise awareness of issues which may affect the safe operation of the network, reporting these accordingly.
Leadership
- Manage day-to-day people management tasks, including performance monitoring, absence management, overtime, and annual leave requests.
- Support the growth and development of team members through ongoing feedback, training, and support.
- Ensure regular internal and external communication with the team and deliver toolbox talks on a regular basis.
Continuous Improvement & Sustainability
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, empowering teams to explore new ideas and solutions to enhance performance.
- Support the achievement of sustainability objectives, ensuring activities align with environmental best practices and Connect Plus Services’ long-term goals.
Who we're looking for
- Appropriate CSCS qualification
- SMSTS/SSSTS
- Experience in the delivery of a highways maintenance operations or similar transferable experience
- Team leadership and management experience driving performance and productivity
- Strong communication skills
- Strong customer focused mindset
- UK Driver’s License
Working Arrangements
- The role follows a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, rotating equally between 4 day shifts and 4 night shifts.
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About us
Connect Plus Services (CPS) brings together the collective strength of our parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Atkins and Egis Road Operation UK. With around 600 people, based at eight locations across the M25 network, we work on behalf of Connect Plus and National Highways to manage the operation of the M25 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, from routine maintenance to managing the whole-life requirement of thousands of assets across the network.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty, we want everyone to be able to thrive and achieve their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. We’re making great progress through our Value Everyone DEI Action Plan, but we know we’ve got more to do. Find out more about our values and DEI initiatives.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We are committed to our processes being barrier-free and will support adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Please let the recruiter for this role know if you require any adjustments.
We’re looking to continually improve our recruitment process, so if you have any feedback, please share this with us via candidaterecruitmentenquiries@balfourbeatty.com