EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Previous experience in a similar role and certified in the use of required site plant/machinery
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work as part of a team
• The ability and confidence to manage teams
• The ability to follow concise and clear instructions accurately
• Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
• Possess a full and clean driving licence
• Ability to utilise independent judgment in the performance of duties
• Willingness to work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements
• Knowledge of site safety practices, including an understanding of Confined Spaces
• Awareness of quality, environmental, health and safety processes and requirements

ABOUT THE ROLE

Job Summary:
Working Supervisor on various construction projects, undertaking all aspects of site works including, overseeing of own squad and sub-contractors where required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Comply with and promote McGowan Infrastructure’s Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental management systems, leading by example, ensuring compliance of our employees and sub-contractors
• Safe use of hand tools, machinery, plant and other equipment, only using equipment you are trained and authorised for
• Ensure that all certification you or your team are required to hold to operate any piece of machinery/equipment is valid, in date and renewed when necessary
• Ensure that any defects are highlighted, addressed and actioned immediately to eliminate any risk of accident/injury/mechanical breakdown
• Maintain accurate daily records for activities on site and man hours workedCarry out all other tasks as required within the post holder’s appropriate skill set and assist other disciplines when required
• Complete task specific site paperwork such as: Inductions, work permits, excavation and work inspections, QA documentation and photographic records of work
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with approved Method Statements and all team members are signed on to these.
• Conduct and amend risk assessments and deliver toolbox talks/briefings
• Take responsibility for the workmanship and productivity of your designated site team.
• Assume responsibility to manage site elements of short duration small value projects. Reporting back to designated site manager or project manager for support on material procurement, arranging plant and liaising with the client
• Provide daily updates on progress on sites to Site Manager/Project Manager
• Identify any potential additional and future work while on site and pass on to the Project Manager/QS
• Act at all times as a representative of the Company and ensure that the client/customer is completely satisfied
• Provide short duration Site Management cover for larger projects.
• Support Site Managers on larger projects by managing individual civils work elements and assisting with site documentation as required.
• Lead by example to others on site and play an active role in upskilling junior members of civils team
• Assist in the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and defect free