Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry‑leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. VolkerMarine Services has a fantastic opportunity for a Supervisor to join our team.
VolkerMarine Services is a specialist service provider to the civil engineering and maritime sectors. Established in 1934, we offer clients around the globe a range of construction and marine plant and equipment for hire and sale.
Overview
Responsible to Marine Installation Manager, for delivery of safe, environmentally compliant, timely and Right First–Time projects. The Supervisor will be based at the Morecambe yard, with frequent periods away mobilising jobs.
Key Accountabilities
The Supervisor is required to work as part of the projects delivery team, ensuring compliance at site level with VolkerStevin Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems and Procedures. Safety Ripple (Behavioural Safety) should be at the heart of what we do, and this supervisory role should support and promote the VolkerStevin Way culture across the team.
Delivery of the works which includes (but not limited to)
* Ensure team works in a safe and effective manner to achieve required output and to the required quality.
* Be confident in briefing your team to specific works under your control.
* Supervise the unloading / loading of materials.
* Ensure compliance with Health and Safety at Work Act and the company health and safety, quality and environmental policies at all times.
* Manage your teams safely and ensure the site environment/work areas/walkways are kept clean and that access/egress points are clearly defined.
* Motivate your team of operatives to meet deadlines.
* Empower yourself to pause work at any time you feel it is unsafe to continue works.
* Assist multi‑disciplinary tradesmen / subcontractors and team members as and when needed, contributing to all work involved and Health & Safety.
* Responsible for Plant and Labour plan allocation sheets / daily diary.
* Help team identify what is needed when ordering materials and distributing them to appropriate locations according to the project plan.
* If you have plant experience, you may be asked to operate plant when required.
* Work with the site team on weekly programme for your activities.
About you
Person Specification
* Good all‑round knowledge of Marine activities.
* Excellent time keeping and attendance is essential.
* Good communication skills.
* Able to demonstrate good leadership qualities.
* Must be available to travel & work from home if project requires it.
Essential
* Experience of working in the Marine sector.
* Overwater training experience.
* Able to read Stability Calculation Drawings.
* SMSTS certification.
* Marine First Aid at Work.
* Safety Critical Medical.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday.
* Option to buy additional annual leave.
* Private medical care.
* Pension.
* Life Assurance.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards and discounts.
* Training and development opportunities – comprehensive skills‑based training.
* Family‑friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits.
* Employee Assistance.
* Flexible working opportunities programme.
* Mental health, physical health and financial support.
* 24/7 Virtual GP service.
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