Overview
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Job Title: Highways Structures Ganger
Location: Horncastle
Company: Balfour Beatty Group
What you'll be doing
As a Highways Structures Ganger, you will have the following accountabilities:
* Lead a gang to deliver a broad range of highway maintenance tasks including deep excavations, concrete pours, kerb laying, drainage works, and vegetation clearance.
* Ensure all works are carried out safely, to the right quality, and on time within budget.
* Liaise with Agents/Supervisors to ensure briefings and permits are in place.
* Use BIM 360 Field and iPad to capture quality assurance.
* Work from site drawings and specifications to ensure Right First Time delivery.
* Report observations including Close Calls and Good Practices.
* Support emergency and winter service provision, including out-of-hours work.
* Maintain strong relationships across teams and with clients.
* Be an ambassador for Balfour Beatty at all times.
Qualifications
Essential
* Full UK driving licence
* Strong focus on Health & Safety
* Integrity and pride in your work
* Flexibility to work overtime or shift patterns
Desirable
* EUSR Levels 2–5 in excavation
* Confined Space Training
* Experience in Highway Maintenance, Groundworks or Construction
* Class 1 or 2 LGV Licence
* NRSWA Training
* CSCS Highway Maintenance
* Driver CPC
* NVQ Winter Service
* Telehandler and vacuum excavation experience
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Benefits
* Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
* Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About Us
Balfour Beatty Living Places works in long-term partnerships with local authorities to create great places to live, work and play. We actively engage with local people to understand the needs of the communities we work in and shape the places where local economies can thrive and grow. As a leader in sustainable working, diversity, and social value, we use our expertise to bring real, positive change for our customers.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com
Senioriry level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
* Industries
* Construction
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