Site Supervisor

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM UK & Ireland is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Site Supervisor to join our growing team. Our projects are primarily within the energy infrastructure sector, including the construction of new substations and HVDC converter stations that are critical to supporting Scotland’s transition to Net Zero.

Your team

  • BAM operates a flexible working policy 
  • This role will be based on one of our critical infrastructure projects near New Deer, with occasional travel to site offices in Kilsyth or Inverness as required.

Making Possible

  • Project professional image of self and the company.
  • Set personal example and demonstrate best practise in safety, quality and environment.
  • Supervise section/trades foreman and manage sub-contractors.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Communicate with rest of site team including Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Safety Officers and Site Managers to ensure full understanding of information.
  • Manage workforce, plant and materials.
  • Ensure daily diaries and allocation sheets are up to date.
  • Implement and promote safe systems of work over all activities.
  • Ensure all records, e.g. plant, temporary works and permits are up to date and in place.
  • Work with engineers on setting out information and details of technical information, contributing to the preparation of activity plans.
  • Attend and contribute to weekly meetings with site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme.
  • Ensure tool box talks, safety alerts and activity plan briefings are carried out.
  • Ensure all statutory weekly or daily inspections are carried out, e.g. weekly safety and environment tours.
  • Assist development of the workforce and identify training requirements.
  • Ensure high standard of quality on the works to at least meet the specification requirements.
  • Keep up to date with current legislation.
  • Complete effective Performance & Development Reviews.
  • Have an awareness of Commercial impact. 
  • Ensure you press pause to avoid errors.
  • Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.

What do you bring to the role?

The following are mandatory requirements:

  • Successful experience as a section/trades foreman.
  • Good knowledge and compliance of company policy and procedures, safety legislation and environment issues.
  • Able to read drawings and construct to them, work to a programme and keep written and electronic records.
  • Demonstrate experience in relevant civil engineering activities.
  • Able to develop and promote safe systems of work.
  • Able to supervise direct workforce, and manage sub-contract operations and section/trades foreman.
  • Attendance of SSSTS, Site Breifing Presenters course, Annual Management of Health & Safety Course, and Your Safety Is My Safety.
  • Completion of the Site Supervisor Training Programme.
  • Basic awareness of Microsoft Programmes, ACD, BIM 360 Field and Bam Site and BAM Nuttall software E.G. Connect.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Construction Supervision.

 

The following are desirable requirements:

  • Have an awareness of Lean.
  • Qualified First Aider.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • A wide range of family-friendly policies
  • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
  • 8 % matched pension contributions
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • 26 days holiday
  • 2 wellbeing days
  • 1 volunteering day
  • Personal and professional development

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.
 

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

 

The application process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Kirstin Alexander, Recruiter, BAM UK & Ireland, Email: kirstin.alexander@bam.com

 

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.