Drainage Supervisor

Overview

Ringway Jacobs has an exciting opportunity for a Supervisor to join the Drainage team in Cheshire East.

Reporting to the Drainage Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering end‑to‑end highway drainage works across both revenue and capital programmes, including reactive, emergency and planned maintenance activities.

The purpose of this role is to ensure that operatives and supply chain partners are deployed effectively and carry out their work safely. You will supervise site activities to ensure all operational tasks are delivered in line with relevant standards, strategies and service policies.

At Ringway Jacobs we recognise that our people make the difference, and in order to do what we do well, particular care is taken in nurturing and investing in our people. That’s why you will always be given the opportunity to utilise your expertise and develop your career. Ringway Jacobs recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles. We therefore welcome applications from people looking for an alternative working pattern e.g. part‑time hours, job share etc. Please let us know on your CV or cover letter if this is what you are looking for.

The Role

• Carry out supervision of both self‑delivery and SCP gangs to ensure that works are carried out safely and to the highest standard.
• Ensure programmes are delivered to key milestones across the contract.
• Monitor delivery to ensure work is carried out in accordance with Ringway Jacobs specifications and procedures.
• Ability to self‑manage priorities and workload using agile/mobile working across the Cheshire East.
• Communicate daily with the maintenance support team.

About You

• Good knowledge and application of design procedures, guidance and standards and good practice documents.
• Good knowledge of Construction, Design and Management regulations and application of Health and Safety legislation.
• Good Knowledge of and application of Highway Legislation.
• Previous experience of working with Highway Drainage is desirable but not essential.
• NRSWA – Supervisor (New Road and Street Works Act) Qualification.

Benefits

• Sick Pay.
• Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days extra leave.
• A variety of discounts through our “RJ Rewards” app, including restaurants, holidays, days out etc.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Pension scheme.
• Competitive salary.

The Company

We are Ringway Jacobs, a leading highways service provider working with local authorities across the UK. Formed in 2005, specifically to provide road network management solutions to local government, our unique blend of engineering capability, innovation and customer care make us the best in class. We support over 10,000 miles of highways, 10,000 miles of footway, almost 7,800 miles of public rights of way and 242,000 street lights. We excel in delivering safe, sustainable service excellence, through our passion, integrity and collaborative culture.

Ringway Jacobs is an equal opportunities employer. We wish to ensure equality of opportunity in employment and the fair treatment of all our employees.

Contact

If you require further details, please contact our Recruitment Team on 0330 311 2502 or e‑mail them on careers@ringwayjacobs.com, or click the “Apply Now” button. This will take you to a login page where you will need to create an account to continue your application. Once you have created an account you will be able to see where your application is up to and apply for other opportunities within Ringway Jacobs.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

We have a dedicated recruitment team and politely request that agencies refrain from contacting anyone across our businesses with regards to speculative CVs or offering to assist with our vacancies, thank you.

Please click on the following link for more information on this role: Job Description

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