Your new company
You'll be working with a leading infrastructure services provider, supporting a major programme of works on the M8 Woodside Viaduct. The organisation is known for delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK, with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation. This is a freelance opportunity offering the chance to contribute to one of Scotland's most critical transport routes.
Your new role
As a Highways Supervisor, you'll be responsible for overseeing site activities related to structural maintenance and refurbishment works. You'll manage subcontractors, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and maintain accurate site records. The role will involve close coordination with delivery teams, engineers, and commercial staff to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to specification.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising daily site operations and workforce
Ensuring compliance with RAMS and site safety protocols
Monitoring progress and reporting to project management
Supporting quality assurance and documentation
Liaising with stakeholders and maintaining clear communication
What you'll need to succeed
You'll need proven experience in highways or civils supervision, ideally on bridge or viaduct projects. A strong understanding of health and safety regulations, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to lead teams effectively are essential as well as:
SMSTS/SSSTS
CSCS Card
What you'll get in return
Competitive freelance day rate
Opportunity to work on a high-profile Scottish infrastructure project
Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and delivery
Potential for ongoing work across future phases
What you need to do now
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