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Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Supervisor to join our NMC NE account in Kinross. Our NMC NE account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Northeast since August 2022, with an increased focus on supporting the creation of sustainable futures for communities, together we will achieve net zero targets and improve the customer experience. Covering 593Km of network, we provide routine highways, bridges and structure maintenance as well as designing and managing road safety schemes. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. The Highways Supervisor plays an important part in assisting the Operational Team and Ganger by managing all routine and re-active maintenance activities and elements of emergency response operations. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week Monday - Friday, with overnight & weekend working as required by the business. You will be responsible for : To carry out site visits to gangs to help solve any issues and ensure that the work is being done safely, to the required standards and in accordance with the work programme and to carry out HSEA site inspections in accordance with contract instructions. Provide any technical support to the gangs as necessary. Ensure that the gang accurately records all work carried out so that accurate claims can be submitted to the Client and 'as built' details can be provided. Brief the gangs via regular toolbox talks and safety briefings, ensuring PPE is adhered to correctly and carry out depot safety and environmental inspections in accordance with the contract requirements. Ensure that the waste produced on site is correctly identified and disposed in the approved manner. Engage supply chain when necessary and ensure that their work is done safely and to the required standard. Arrange and process overtime working and timesheets to Operations Manager in timely manner. Quantifying and ordering materials, plant, and equipment necessary for the work in good time. Arrange sub-contractors in conjunction with the Commercial team. Ensure that employees are not programmed to work excessive hours which would be in contravention of the working time directive and drivers' hours rules. Ensure employees absences are correctly recorded on ESS/MSS including carrying out PDR reviews when required and manage performance. Arrange training for employees as necessary and in accordance with the training matrix Interview prospective employees in conjunction with others. We want to hear from you if have: A good understanding of client business, requirements, service needs and aspirations Good liaison and interpersonal skills Team management skills Basic programming and planning of sequence of works Excellent organisational and communication skills Self-motivated and proactive in delivering solutions. Experience of highways construction work. Experience of managing a direct workforce and sub-contractors. 12C mobile T/M planning officer Excellent customer relations skills. CDM 2015 awareness (desirable) Awareness of Toolbox Talks and the ability to deliver effectively to a workforce. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have NRSWA Supervisor or SVQ level 3 or SSSTS qualifications to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. It is essential that you are willing to work outside in all weather conditions participate in emergency and winter service delivery and you must hold a valid UK driving licence for this role. What we offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program: Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!

What Are We Looking For? Owing to our continued success, Future Group is looking to recruit a motivated individual to join our team as Civil Ganger, to assist with the successful delivery of projects within the Telecommunications industry. As Future Group continues to grow, we re expanding our horizons diving into a wider range of civil projects and unlocking exciting new opportunities. Here at Future Group we don t just provide technical support, we truly believe in partnering with our clients and our commitment to developing our employees is paramount to our success. Please note there may some travel and working away from home required as part of this role with accommodation provided by Future Group. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Carry out removal of blockages within existing duct networks. Installation of ducting for fibre cabling. Safe operation of plant and machinery. Box and chamber removal/replacement. Trenching, excavation, and reinstatement works. Ensure safe practices are carried out at all times. Carry out all other tasks as requested within the post holder s appropriate skill set. What Do You Need? Valid Street Works (NRSWA) ticket mandatory. Valid CSCS card. Demonstrable experience within telecoms civils or general groundworks. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as lead and support team activities. Proactive approach with a willingness to learn, adapt, and apply new methods and technologies. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? Established in 2010, Future Group are a leading UK provider of multi-service solutions specialising in networking, telecommunications, structured cabling, audio-visual systems, security, networking, civil engineering and asbestos services across a range of sectors. Our services are designed around the specific needs of our clients, ensuring reliable and efficient delivery from initial consultation through to project completion. At Future Group, our mission is to exceed customer expectations through motivated and ambitious pursuits of excellence. We are driven by our relentless dedication to innovation, quality, and unparalleled service. With a passionate commitment to delivering exceptional results, we strive to continuously raise the bar in our industry. What Future Group Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that Future Group is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. With Future Group, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career and work within a dynamic team. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future, apply now.

We are currently recruiting Highways Operatives to join a leading highways contractor on works in Newton Abbot. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in delivering safe, high-quality work on time and to specification. You will work as part of a site gang, supporting supervisors and site management in completing essential highways works. Key Responsibilities Carry out tasks set by site supervisors and gangers to the required standard. Ensure full understanding of all relevant risk assessments, method statements, and site briefings before commencing work. Operate plant, tools, and equipment safely and carry out routine pre-use checks. Maintain a safe and tidy working environment at all times. Deliver works to programme deadlines while adhering to quality and safety standards. Maximise productivity by effectively managing own working time. Ensure compliance with permits, site instructions, and safety requirements. Report any health & safety concerns, near misses, or close calls promptly to the site supervisor. Actively participate in daily briefings, tool box talks, and safety forums. Key Skills & Requirements Previous experience as a Highways Operative or similar role in civil engineering/highways environment. Good understanding of health & safety requirements on site. Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. Proactive approach to problem-solving and communication with site management. At least one operative within the team must hold a valid CPCS/NPORS ticket . CSCS Card If interested in this role please apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.

General Operative The Vacancy Key Responsibilities Site Preparation and Maintenance: Assist in preparing the work site by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are available. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all waste materials are disposed of properly. Assist in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, such as site huts, barriers, and access routes. Trenching and Excavation: Perform manual excavation tasks, including digging trenches for sewerage pipes and manholes. Assist with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, and breaking ground. Support the operation of mechanical excavation equipment under supervision. Pipe Laying and Sewer Installation: Assist with the installation, connection, and testing of sewer pipes, ensuring that they are laid to the correct line and level. Help to align pipes and apply jointing materials, ensuring watertight seals. Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes to stabilize them. Manhole Construction and Maintenance: Assist in the construction, repair, and maintenance of manholes, including bricklaying, concrete work, and installing manhole covers. Ensure that manholes are built according to specifications and are secure and accessible. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks, understanding the risks associated with working in confined spaces, near live utilities, and in challenging environments. Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near-misses to the Civils Ganger or Supervisor immediately. Support for Equipment Operation: Assist in the operation of small plant machinery and equipment under the direction of qualified operators. Help with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles. Carry out routine checks and maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any faults or damages. Communication and Teamwork: Work closely with other operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient site operations. Follow instructions from the Civils Ganger or Supervisor precisely and complete tasks within set timeframes. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure the safe execution of work. Quality Control: Assist in ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards and specifications set by Southern Water. Check that materials used are of the correct type and quality, reporting any discrepancies to the Civils Ganger. Help identify any potential issues with the work being carried out, suggesting improvements where necessary. Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, such as responding to bursts or leaks in sewerage systems. Participate in emergency drills and be aware of the procedures for evacuating the site safely Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in construction or civil engineering work, particularly in utilities or sewerage projects, is advantageous but not always required. Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment. Skills: Basic understanding of construction and civil engineering principles

General Foreman Dunfermline & Central Belt Negotiable DOE This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest-growing contractors as a General Foreman on a permanent contract, working on projects across Scotland. While candidates ideally will be based in the central belt, travel across Scotland will be required. Job Purpose: We are seeking an experienced General Foreman who will ensure projects are delivered successfully, client relationships are enhanced, and site teams are supported to achieve business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Manage labour, plant, and materials to deliver works efficiently and safely. Take responsibility for site health and safety, ensuring RAMS are communicated and understood. Support the Site Agent in initial site set-up, implementing systems and procedures. Read and interpret construction drawings; complete accurate material take-offs. Coordinate and control direct labour and gangers in the self-delivery of civil works. Deliver complex civil engineering works, including earthworks and reinforced concrete works. Carry out daily briefings and toolbox talks. Maintain accurate records, including daily diaries, allocation sheets, plant returns, and GRNs. Participate in weekly progress meetings, reporting on programme and resourcing. Liaise with subcontractors to ensure efficient delivery, providing support as required. Identify technical issues and escalate appropriately. Ensure works are delivered to programme, maintaining resources to meet cost and time targets. Role Requirements: Proven experience in earthworks and civil engineering packages. Competent in managing direct workforce, plant, and subcontractors. Strong understanding of site health and safety management. IT literate with good record-keeping skills. Full manual UK driving licence Flexible and willing to travel across Scotland. SMSTS/SSSTS First Aid Desirable: Experience of working within live substations or the wider energy sector. Interested? Apply with your most recent or Call Alanna: (phone number removed). INDPERM

Your new company Join a fast-growing bricklaying subcontractor making a name for itself across the East Midlands. With a steady pipeline of new build housing contracts, this company is expanding rapidly and looking for ambitious individuals to grow with them. Your new role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a bricklaying or site-based background-whether you're an experienced bricklayer, ganger, or lead hand-ready to take the next step into site management/supervising.As a Multi-Site Site Manager, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing bricklaying teams across multiple housing sites Managing daily operations and subcontractor performance Ensuring build quality and progress against schedule Enforcing health & safety standards and site compliance Liaising with main contractors and reporting to senior management What you'll need to succeed Solid experience in bricklaying or site-based roles Leadership qualities and a proactive mindset Minimum Site-Level CSCS (Gold or above preferred) SMSTS or SSSTS (Preferred) First Aid at Work (Preferred) Full Driving Licence (Essential) Strong understanding of Health & Safety and site operations What you'll get in return A chance to step into a supervisory role with full support Competitive day rate (negotiable based on experience) Long-term work across multiple sites Career progression as the company continues to grow Supportive team and leadership structure What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead from the front, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.Email: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Ganger Location : Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 Rate : £20.57 per hour PAYE + paid holidays Start Date : ASAP VGC Group is seeking an experienced Ganger to join our team on a high-profile infrastructure project in Penrith area. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a long-term development within a major project environment. Requirements for this ganger position: Previous ganger / supervisor experience is essential Ability to work within a team Qualifications: Valid CSCS Gold card Valid SSSTS or SMSTS Valid EUSR (part 1 & 2) desirable In date safety critical medical would be advantageous Must be able to provide proof of right to work in UK How to Apply: If you are interested in this ganger position, please call Connor on (phone number removed) or send cv to (url removed) About VGC Group VGC Group is one of the UK s leading labour supply companies, supporting tier-one contractors on some of the country s most exciting infrastructure projects. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we pride ourselves on supporting, developing, and creating opportunities for our workforce to progress. INDCN