Highways Supervisor

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, we’re supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don’t just build roads and bridges- we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. You’ll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.

What you’ll be doing:

• Ability to develop relationships with Colleagues, Clients and supply chain partners to effectively deliver works.
• To be responsible for successful delivery of highway maintenance works to time, cost and quality requirement.
• Ensure H&S compliance across all works and within the depots.
• To ensure client expectations of individual works are achieved.
• Able to efficiently and effectively manage the supply chain in line with the M Group Minimum standards and HS&E policies.
• To work with the Scheduler to plan and permit upcoming works and to ensure timely closing of orders.
• To ensure all tasks are carried out in line with the programme, resources and that they are executed in accordance with specifications, drawings, dimensions and within agreed commercial limits.
• To supervise both self-delivery and supply chain delivered works.
• To ensure individual works are administered in accordance with NEC Contract.

Base location is flexible and can be based in any of our 4 depots across Cambridgeshire.

What you'll bring:

• Desirable to have SMSTS or SSSTS and CSCS.
• Must be able to apply a thorough working knowledge of the New Roads and Street works Act.
• Demonstrate practical site skills in highway works management.
• Demonstrate able knowledge of NEC Contract Administration and Commercial awareness within a civil engineering discipline.
• Good people management skills and ability to promote positive behaviours in others.

What’s in it for you?

• Matched or contributory pension scheme.
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• Employee assistance programme.
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts.
• Life assurance.
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave.
• Reward and recognition scheme.
• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Personal Accident Cover.

About us:

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet.
• We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations.
• We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
• We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life.

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.