Surface Dressing Supervisor
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Full-Time | Permanent | Company Car Provided
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervisor to lead surface dressing operations across the UK road network. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Enforce safety protocols and regulations, conduct Toolbox Talks, safety briefings, and audits. Monitor PPE usage and ensure safety for the team and the public.
- Support the full surface dressing process including planning, site surveys, design, risk assessments, scheduling, and project execution.
- Lead a team on-site, assigning tasks, providing support, and promoting company values and staff morale. Apply HR processes where needed.
- Ensure correct application techniques, material use, and surface quality to maintain durability and standards.
- Coordinate machinery, materials, and equipment, and manage maintenance schedules.
- Maintain strong communication with stakeholders including clients, local authorities, engineers, and members of the public. Provide progress updates and address concerns.
- Ensure all works comply with surface dressing standards, regulations, and guidelines.
- Understand commercial implications of operations. Monitor costs, analyse site data, and record measurements and valuations.
Person Specification
- Strong knowledge of surface dressing or specialist treatments.
- Experience supervising highway maintenance or related civil engineering projects.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project).
- Able to work in a digital environment with phones, tablets, laptops, and AI cameras.
- Available and contactable outside normal hours when required.
- Willingness to travel and stay away across the UK, including during emergencies.
- Flexibility to work varied hours.
- Commitment to attending team inductions, training, and briefings.
- Positive attitude with willingness to undertake any reasonable management task.
Benefits and Additional Information
- Company car provided.
- Business mileage reimbursed via expense claims.
- Work on projects that directly improve and maintain the UK road network.
- Be part of a collaborative and safety-focused team.
If you're an experienced site supervisor with a strong background in road maintenance and a proactive approach to leadership and safety, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team committed to making a real impact on road safety and infrastructure across the UK.
How to Apply:
If you're an experienced candidate looking for a rewarding challenge and a long-term career path with an industry leader, please send your CV to Patrick Gray at patrick.gray@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876 069 for more information.
Even if this role isn't an exact match for you, feel free to reach out as we regularly recruit for similar positions across the UK at all levels. We are always open to discussing your career plans and how we can assist in your next move.
Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is one of the fastest growing in the country, with a combined 100+ years of experience in the market.
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