Reliable Contractors
Supervisor Safety Lead
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Supervisor Safety Lead (Saltley, Birmingham, B8 1AU)
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A chance to work on the largest Infrastructure project in the UK, spanning over the next 5-7 years (HS2)
PAYE Basis
Pay Rate: £26.17 Per Hour
Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays)
Minimum Qualifications And Experience
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate, NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent safety qualification preferred.
- Where NEBOSH is not held, candidates must hold a relevant construction supervisory qualification, such as NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Occupational Work Supervision, Construction Site Supervision or equivalent.
- CSCS Gold Supervisor card, Black Manager card or equivalent recognised construction supervisor/manager card.
- Strong previous experience working in a live construction supervisory role, ideally within major infrastructure, heavy civils, tunnelling, structures or lifting.
- Strong understanding of daily briefings, task briefings, POWRA, RAMS, permits and point-of-work control.
- Experience working closely with supervisors, general foremen, works managers and site delivery teams.
- Experience challenging unsafe work, poor behaviours and weak control measures in a live site environment.
- Strong IT skills, including basic reporting, action tracking and Microsoft Office.
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Role Requirements
- Work closely with supervisors, general foremen and works managers at the point of work.
- Support daily briefings, task briefings and POWRA quality.
- Challenge poor standards and unsafe behaviours in a constructive but firm way.
- Support stop work decisions where controls are not in place or the work has changed.
- Check that teams understand the task, the controls, the permits and the emergency arrangements.
- Identify interface risks between trades, plant, lifting operations, access routes and adjacent works.
- Coach supervisors and gangs on setting people to work, rather than simply reporting issues.
- Escalate weak signals, repeated poor practice and unresolved actions.
- Maintain simple, clear records of observations, interventions and follow-up actions.
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Shift Hours
- Monday to Friday - 7-7.30am Starter 5-5.30pm
Overtime
- Monday – Friday - Time and a third after 10 hours
- Nights – Time and a third
- Sat & Sunday and night all hours –Time and a half
Benefits
- Pension
- Training and upskilling provided
- Safe working environment
- Life Insurance
- Secure regular income
- Lodge/ Digs can be available if you live 50 miles away from site. £50.13 per day every day you work.
So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now!
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