About Amey

We're committed to creating better places for everyone. We take pride in making a difference, but also in being the difference: for the communities we serve, whatever the challenge, whatever the weather. By designing and consulting, building and maintaining, managing and investing in our country's services and infrastructures we create better places to live, work and travel.

As one of us, you can really be you because your individuality is an asset. You're surrounded by a team of people who want you to grow and embrace new challenges. People who care about your job satisfaction as well as your well being. There'll be experiences as original as you are, in a career that can feel like many rolled into one. You'll be stretched but always supported. To bring out the better in you. To shine as a better team player or self starter. To help you commit to better each day, delivering whatever steps it takes, great or small, to create better places for
everyone.

We believe that we are what we do.
It's more than just wanting to do better.
At Amey we're proud to be the better

What is the purpose of this role?

To assist the Operatives to undertake the Highways works in accordance with Chapter 8 TM requirements and ensure the teams are utilising the PDAs correctly and effectively.

What will this role involve?

Maintain high technical standards and solutions Attend project briefings as required Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and manage and mentor apprentices and operatives and coordinate the work of others as necessary aligned to the instructions of the supervisors/ Manager and Controller Responsible for the security of vehicles/plant and materials under their direct control and to plan work and estimate vehicle/plant and material requirements Carry out a wide range of general maintenance tasks e.g. TM, drainage, fencing, sweeping, signing, patching, Drive/operate vehicles/plant requiring general and specialist skills including vehicle checks, routine maintenance, (e.g. oil and water checks) and cleaning Keep records, complete all necessary paperwork, communicate and liaise with other employees of Amey, sub-contractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers Report any Health and Safety, team or performance concerns to the Supervisor Other duties, as required Supervise and support the operatives directly under their control contributing to overall service delivery to a defined programme of work activity Liaise with the Supervisor and Pre Works Technician as appropriate to meet the KPIs and 'right first time' philosophy

What are we looking for?

Appropriate legislative and compliance training, Appropriate CSCS card or equivalent competency card CITB Site Safety Management (or equivalent) Experience of Chapter 8 and Traffic Management on High speed roads NRSWA Personal Highway Safety Certificate Operational knowledge Experience with delivering emergency service and winter service Experience of managing a workforce Experience as a Highways Operative Self-motivated and pro-active in terms of delivering solutions Demonstrable leadership qualities Good communication skills Problem solving skills