Assistant Project Supervisor

JOB TITLE: Assistant Project Supervisor – Civils DEPARTMENT:Engineering REPORTING TO:Project Supervisor – Civils HOURS OF WORK:37.5 hours per week Monday Friday, 8.00 a.m. 4.00 p.m. with flexibility About the Job In 2023 Belfast International Airport announced a development program valued at £100M over the next five years. The existing engineering and projects team will be enhanced by the addition of a Assistant Project Supervisor to assist with the Civil Engineering implementation of this capital program. This is an exciting opportunity for a person wishing to develop their career in construction within the aviation industry; asAssistant Project Supervisorthe successful candidate will be part of a high performing team building BIAs (Belfast International Airport) future infrastructure. BIA is part of the VINCI group of companies. This represents an excellent opportunity for exposure to an international network of professionals and businesses. The successful candidate will play a key role in the airports future, reporting to the Project Supervisor, supporting the planning and execution of strategically important projects within a live airport operational environment. Job Purpose The job holder will primarily be responsible for assisting the Project Supervisor, for the delivery of the apron, runway, taxiway and car parks. Main Duties Supporting the Project Supervisor with daily operations as required. Acting as the first point of contact on site for specialist subcontractors. Support the project team in the design, procurement, construction, delivery and handover of the project to achieve the desired outcomes. Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed are as per specifications. Monitoring and interpreting the construction design drawings supplied by the design engineers. Day-to-day point of contact for contractor(s) to inform communication between airport departments, business partners, consultants and contractors. This will involve frequent briefings and accurate record keeping. Positively influence key stakeholders (both internal & external) associated with the project. Play an active part in the lessons identified process across all projects and embed a culture of continuous improvement. Participating in quality control as per project requirements. Contribute and work to the development and maintenance of a culture of excellent health, safety and environmental standards across the project and its associated contractors to deliver the highest levels of health, safety and environmental performance achievable. Preparing reports as required. Pro active approach to resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise and associated reporting to project supervisor. Assist in all emergency incident management situations as directed by the Operations Duty Management Team. Participate in crisis management/business recovery procedures which in exceptional circumstances can result in being called in in the event of a major incident. Ensure that all Statutory and Company regulations regarding health and safety, fire and security are followed to protect airport users, staff members and the business interests of the Company. Ability to work flexible hours to facilitate any out of hours activity as and when required. Understand the company vision and pro-actively engage in its values: Integrity, Inclusiveness, Leadership, Teamwork, Safety & Security, Communication and Positivity, through the Performance and Development Programme. Essential Criteria Minimum of Level 4 qualification in relevant engineering /construction discipline Full current driving licence & own transport CSCS, CSR, SafePass or equivalent construction industry card Minimum of 1 year experience in the construction sector. Can demonstrate experience as part of a project delivery team. Can demonstrate experience of record keeping Can demonstrate experience co-ordinating and supervising contractors / direct labour & trades. Working knowledge of The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM 2015) Working knowledge of software packages such as MS Word, Outlook & Excel. The above duties are not exhaustive, and the Company may require you from time to time to undertake any reasonable tasks within your capacity. Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details of the job duties and essential/desirable criteria. Should the standard of applicants be higher than anticipated, the Company reserves the right to enhance the short-listing criteria above that stated in this advertisement. Belfast International Airport Ltd. is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of society regardless of their religious belief, political opinion, gender, disability, marital status, race, age or sexual orientation. Benefits: Duty Free shopping Discounts Free airport car parking Health and wellbeing Benefits Group Personal Pension Plan Group Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave Enhanced annual Leave