Title: Highways Supervisor
Your New Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Highways Site Supervisor to join our Network Management Contract on our North East account, this role will be based in Perth.
Our NMC NE account was awarded to us in August 2022 to support Transport Scotland. We will deliver improved levels of service to the trunk road network, aiming to ensure consistent, predictable and reliable journeys for road users. Works will cover maintenance, road safety, bridges and structures and discrete improvement schemes whilst considering the Scottish Government’s climate change and sustainability targets.
The Highways Site Supervisor supports the Operational Team in delivering lifecycle and asset replacement works across various infrastructure types, including highways resurfacing, bridge waterproofing and joint renewals, road markings, drainage, and other assets. This is a hands-on role requiring outdoor work in all weather conditions, with a mix of day and night shifts. Standard working hours are 40 per week, with overtime available.
You will be responsible for:
- Supervise workforce and supply chain partners on-site
- Ensure works follow the programme and liaise with stakeholders on changes
- Conduct site inductions and resolve issues during site visits
- Maintain site safety, raise close calls, and support investigations
- Collaborate with the asset management team to ensure documentation and compliance
- Record site measurements and manage waste disposal appropriately
- Complete Health and Safety File documentation at scheme completion
- Ensure COSHH data is available when required
- Assist with routine, reactive, and emergency response operations
We want to hear from you if you have:
- Experience in highways or construction supervision
- Preferred certifications: CITB SSSTS/SMSTS or NRSWA Supervisor
- Knowledge of bridge and highway works is advantageous
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong interpersonal and commercial awareness
- Willingness to work outdoors year-round, including night shifts
A full UK driving licence is essential for the successful applicant. This role will come with a company vehicle for business use only.
What we can offer you
- Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan
- Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
- Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
- Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers
- Social Value - You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please advsie our recruitment team to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Apply today – We are excited to hear from you!
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