Job Title: Surfacing Supervisor / Asphalt Manager Location: Lea Marston / East Birmingham Job Type: Contract Role Job Length: 3 month contract Start Date: April / May 2026 Industry: Surfacing, Asphalt Tarmac, HS2, Aggregates Pay Rate: £300 - £450 Per Day - Negotiable based on Experience and Pay Type Our client is looking for an additional Surfacing Supervisor / Asphalt Surfacing Manager to work on HS2 schemes across the Birmingham and Warwickshire regions, ensuring the successful delivery of Surfacing schemes related to the HS2 works. This will including setting up and managing projects, through to hands-on supervision of gangs, ensuring timely and safe delivery of works, to agreed programme. You will work with Project and Contracts Management staff to support delivery of commercial surfacing and asphalt projects related to HS2. The role will entail ensuring the delivery of a programme of works, instructing gangs on what works need undertaking, implementing RAMS, completed inductions and toolbox talks, overseeing works and monitoring progress. Depending on level of experience, candidates will have the opportunity to assist with creating programmes, interfacing with the client, and assisting the operations teams with additional tasks. The ideal candidate will be time served in a surfacing, asphalt or highways maintenance industry, ideally holding SMSTS and a Fit For Work Medical. The below are also highly preferred: BBV Induction Chapter 8 compliant vehicle Daily duties will include but are not limited to: Delivery of surfacing and tarmacadam activities on HS2, within Sub lot 2-8 Effective delivery of operational plans & objectives, understanding site programmes and drawings Experience with organising the day to day running of asphalt contracts (Tarmacadam Surfacing) Communicating works and instructing gangs team leaders and operatives Interfacing with client liaison as required Providing expertise within surfacing, offering guidance and direction to team members Ensuring safe and timely delivery of works, to HSQE standards Working towards RAMS and, Job Briefing packs Maintaining and update internal systems, to log and track progress Candidates will ideally: Have strong knowledge of Surfacing / Asphalt projects, having previously delivered works Have experience Supervising or Managing Surfacing Projects and related contracts Hold an SMSTS Certificate Hold a Fit For Work Medical (Or be willing to undertake a FFW medical) Hold a BBV Induction Card (Or be willing to undertake a BBV Induction) Have a Chapter 8 compliant vehicle (Negotiable) For more information or to apply for the role, please contact Tim Smyth on 0121 200 5520.