Salary: Grade 9 £46,099 - £49,668
Contract: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours) 5 days plus opportunity for weekend overtime and standby
Location: Area 7, Selby
Benefits: 32 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), company pension, and other benefits.
Do you want to join a commercial organisation that offers job security and stability?
Are you looking for a role, where you can progress your career and develop your own skillset?
At NY Highways, we are continuing to grow, and with the help of our people, we are the highways services and maintenance provider of choice to both private and public sector clients across North Yorkshire and neighbouring areas.
We are looking for someone with expereince in the highway or construction industry to join our Selby Depot as a Senior Supervisor. The Selby team are proud to offer their services to the largest county in the UK and are dedicated to contributing to our local community and the preservation of the natural beauty and history of the area.
The team recently completed improvement works on New Lane, including wider pathways new paving and crossing points, allowing residents and visitors, safer pedestrianised access to the new businesses along the street. The Yorkstone paving and conservation kerbs has enhanced the visual aspects of the area. There are other secured projects planned in the area, that you can be involved in that will see vast improvements made across Selby and the surrounding areas.
What we can offer you
We want people like you to join us. With your knowledge and expereince, you can help us create a dynamic and inclusive environment for all. Our workforce makes us who we are, and we want you to feel valued for what you do.
In return for your commitment, we are pleased to offer you:
· The opportunity to progress up the pay scale as you develop your skills in your role, alongside yearly pay awards.
· An additional day for each year you work with us, up to 5 years continuous service increasing from 24 to 29 days allowance, plus bank holidays.
· Job stability through our partnership with North Yorkshire Council and the guaranteed work they commission to us, alongside healthy workstreams from private sector clients.
· We are committed to the development and training of our staff and can offer a variety of training courses for you to gain new skills and progress in your career with NYH.
· The use of a company vehicle to use during the working day
For further information on our benefits and discount schemes, please read here
As a Senior Supervisor:
You will be responsible for the strategic oversight of highways operational activities, including quality, environmental and safety obligations. Your excellent communication skills will allow you to supervise all highways and construction works effectively whilst directing your team of operatives, subcontractors, Supervisors and Depot Supervisors.
Collaborating closely with the Operations Manager, you will focus on the efficient delivery of works packages and the running of the depot while prioritising the health and safety for all employees. This involves the planning and programming of materials, plant, and labour daily, including the assessment of traffic management to ensure works align to streetworks requirements.
Your ability to organise and plan will allow you to maintain site and financial records and undertake regular projections of spend, performance and progress against agreed works programmes effectively. You will contribute to the development of your team by coaching and acting as a mentor to ensure everyone has the skillset and expereince needed to progress in their own roles.
To be successful in the role, you will have some of the following skills and expereince:
· Have significant experience in highway / construction related activities as an agent or supervisor level or equivalent and a demonstrable proven track record.
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· Be a Graduate Engineer in Civil Engineering or possess HNC in Civil Engineering or NVQ4 or equivalent relevant experience.
· Have experience in Traffic Management TM1, TM2 and T7.
· Hold or be willing to undertake training for Winter 6159 Supervisor Unit 621.
· Have working knowledge of The Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works.
· Show a detailed understanding and have demonstrable experience of quality assurance processes.
· Have a working knowledge and experience of implementing relevant health and safety legislation.
· Be a good communicator, with the ability to motivate others, work in a team and problem solve
How to Apply
To apply, please complete a short application form by completing the supporting evidence section and uploading a current CV.
Please note, the information provided in your supporting statement will be used to shortlist successful candidates against the job description
for interview.
To discuss this position in more details please get in touch with Danielle McDowell (Resourcing Specialist) on 07977743718 or danielle.mcdowell@northyorks.gov.uk
Closing Date: Midnight on the 31st of July 2024
Interviews are expected to be held on Thursday 15th of August 2024
We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline.
NY Highways is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.
We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.