IRATA level 3 rope access supervisor in Newcastle upon Tyne

IRATA level 3 rope access supervisor in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise rope access activities and ensure safety on major infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Join a leading team working on significant highway projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay rates for day and night shifts, with a 6-month contract.
  • Other info: Ideal for those seeking adventure and career growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while working at impressive heights and developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Must have IRATA Level 3 certification and experience in civil engineering.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Location: Blaydon A1

Rate: £400 per day shift / £500 per night shift

Contract duration: 6 months

The Role

We are currently seeking an IRATA Level 3 Supervisor to support works at Blaydon Bridge A1. This is mainly a night-shift position, with occasional day shifts working on a major highways project, overseeing rope access activities at height. The role involves supervision and inspection duties associated with rope access painting and structural inspection works, operating at heights of 150–200 metres.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and support rope access activities on site
  • Supervision of painting works to cable trays
  • Inspect structural elements and identify defects on the bridge
  • Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with site and industry standards
  • Liaise with site management and report findings as required

Project Environment

  • Mainly night shifts, occasional days
  • Working at significant heights (150–200m)
  • Established management structure including Framework and Project Management support

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in Highways, Structures, or Civil Engineering environments
  • Comfortable working at height on large-scale infrastructure
  • Experience supervising or overseeing rope access works
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail

Essential Qualifications

  • IRATA Level 3 certification (mandatory)
  • SSSTS OR SMSTS
  • Relevant experience within highways or bridge structures

Desirable

  • Previous experience on major infrastructure projects
  • Background working on bridges or complex structures

Interested? If you hold a valid IRATA Level 3 qualification and have experience working on highways or structural projects, we’d like to hear from you.

IRATA level 3 rope access supervisor in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Morson Edge

Join a leading employer in the infrastructure sector, where your expertise as an IRATA Level 3 Rope Access Supervisor will be valued and rewarded. With competitive rates and a focus on safety and professional development, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and offers unique opportunities to work on significant projects at Blaydon Bridge. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to major infrastructure while enjoying the benefits of a well-structured management team and a commitment to excellence.

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Contact Details:

Morson Edge Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IRATA level 3 rope access supervisor in Newcastle upon Tyne

IRATA Level 3 certification
Supervision of rope access works
Structural inspection
Safety awareness
Attention to detail
Experience in Highways environments
Experience in Civil Engineering environments