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About Egis UK
Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering, and operating firm specialising in transport, energy, and the built environment. We collaborate with clients to create a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world.
With over 50 years of experience, Egis operates with a team of 22,500 employees across 120+ countries.
In the UK, we deliver some of the most iconic projects—linking communities, protecting the environment, and meeting emission reduction targets. From motorways to nuclear power plants, clients trust us to tackle their most complex challenges through climate-responsible growth.
Job Opportunity: Incident Response Supervisor – M40 Motorway
We are seeking a proven Incident Response Supervisor to oversee incident support units on the M40 motorway—a key route connecting London to Birmingham, handling 90,000–140,000 daily vehicles.
This role involves:
- Leading routine operations and maintenance (O&M) services
- Managing a dedicated incident response unit across 110+ staff spanning 3 depots
- Overseeing incident management, road availability bookings, and Network Control Centre operations
MISSION & MAIN ACTIVITIES
Reporting to the ERO M40 Day Works Manager, the Incident Response Supervisor will:
- Deliver Incident Support Units (ISUs) across the motorway, executing annual and routine works programs.
- Ensure efficient and rapid incident response, with safety, quality, compliance, and minimal traffic disruption as top priorities.
- Lead the ISU day works team, monitoring performance, multitasking, and ensuring adherence to Egis safety, sustainability, and operational policies.
- Work closely with the Day Works Manager to meet contract safety, profitability, and performance targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure all activities are completed safely, adhering to Egis UK’s health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Deliver shift briefings and ensure ISU team members are properly trained and equipped for all work tasks.
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Incident Management:
- Assess and respond to emergencies and incidents on the motorway network in line with contractual requirements.
- Monitor site operations to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
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Team Leadership & Coordination:
- Lead and guide team members, ensuring they understand their roles while providing appropriate training and support.
- Collaborate with seconded management to facilitate strong teamwork across ISU, EROs, and third-party contractors.
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Fleet & Operational Efficiency:
- Identify and report fleet or plant issues to the Day Works Manager.
- Dismiss any concerns related to plant, tools, and equipment that are not functioning well and recommend corrective actions.
- Unsolicited innovative approaches to enhance incident response and operational service delivery.
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Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate documentation, including daily paperwork, health & safety logs, and performance reports.
- Provide timely updates for Egis M40 Management for operational reporting.
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Culture & Legal Compliance:
- Foster a positive work environment, promoting collaboration, fairness, and workforce morale.
- Encourage engagement with current and future safety and wellbeing initiatives by Egis Road Operation M40 Ltd and Egis UK.
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Additional Responsibilities:
- Ensuring alignment with Egis’ codes of ethics and conduct.
- Adhering to all legal, regulatory, and client-specific requirements.
Requirements & Qualifications
Ideal Candidate Should Have:
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Experience & Track Record:
- Proven success as a Site Supervisor in high-speed road projects.
- 2+ years of experience working in ობ бірობის რაცობის ხაზებზე (high-critical volume roads).
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Qualifications & Certifications:
- Valid CSCS Supervisor Card.
- SSSTS (Site Safety Supervisors Training Scheme) or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualifications.
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Technical Expertise:
- Strong understanding of Civil Engineering, drainage, road construction, and maintenance.
- Familiarity with traffic management systems, plant operation, and site logistics.
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Leadership & Problem-Solving:
- Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for safety, efficiency or quality improvements through clear communication and innovation.
- Consistent record of high-safety, high-performance results on strategic motorways.
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Soft Skills:
- Leadership aptitude to inspire teams in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional decision-making skills, ensuring time-sensitive resolutions are implemented.
- Strong ability to audit operations, maintain accountability, and promote proactive risk management.
About the Company – Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Egis UK is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
By applying, you will be evaluated purely based on:
- Your cross-cutting skills
- Experience relevant to the role
- Quality of response to this job description
We are committed to inclusion, respect, and equal opportunity for all candidates. All protected characteristics are covered.
⚠️ Please Note: Applicants must currently be based and legally permitted to work in the UK. Egis cannot sponsor visas for this position.
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