At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead site operations and ensure safe, efficient project execution in rail and civil engineering.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at AmcoGiffen, a leader in rail infrastructure maintenance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, 25 days holiday, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on essential rail projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in rail or civil engineering supervision and PTS certification required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Due to an increase in workload across our Reactive Minor Works Framework, we are seeking an experienced PTS Supervisor to join our team supporting works from our Central & East depots, based in Perth. This is a key role delivering reactive and planned maintenance works across rail infrastructure, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution across a variety of civil and rail environments.
We operate within a busy and fast-paced infrastructure environment, delivering multi-disciplinary civil engineering works across rail frameworks and maintenance contracts.
Project Portfolio Includes:
- Rail infrastructure maintenance and renewals
- Minor civils works and reactive repairs
- Bridges and structures
- Rail platforms and station assets
- Earthworks and drainage
The Role
As Supervisor (PTS), you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client and company requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise site teams (direct and subcontract labour)
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Deliver works in accordance with approved drawings and specifications, Work Package Plans (WPPs) and Task Briefs
- Promote a strong safety-first culture and report any unsafe conditions
- Monitor progress and ensure works are completed on time and within scope
- Maintain accurate site records including diaries and plant logs
- Provide regular updates to the Project Manager / Site Agent
- Manage changes in scope and elevate issues when required
- Identify training needs and support workforce development
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Supervisor within rail or civil engineering
- Strong background in rail maintenance/reactive works environments
- Experience supervising multi-disciplinary civils works
- Good understanding of Network Rail standards and site procedures
Qualifications
- PTS (Personal Track Safety)
- SMSTS – Essential
- Relevant civil engineering or supervisory qualifications (desirable)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (weekly paid structure where applicable)
- Overtime, weekend, and shift uplifts
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Company pension scheme
- Life insurance and health cash plan
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A safe and supportive working environment
Why Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing framework delivering essential reactive rail infrastructure works across Central & East Scotland. You’ll play a key role in maintaining critical assets while developing your career within a well-established rail and civils team. AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Supervisor in Perth employer: AmcoGiffen
AmcoGiffen is an outstanding employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Perth, where you can thrive as a Supervisor in rail and civil engineering. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive salaries, and a robust benefits package including generous holiday allowances and a company pension scheme, we foster a culture that prioritises safety and teamwork. Join us to play a vital role in maintaining essential infrastructure while advancing your career in a supportive and fast-paced setting.
