Civil Supervisor
Job Title: Civil Site Supervisor
Reporting to: Site Manager
Business Unit: ASTI - Emmock
Role purpose
The Civil Site Supervisor is to be responsible for the technical aspects of the construction project. The role will be to ensure the technical competence of the final project output built to a quality standard set out in the inspection and test plans that the site engineer will own and write.
Key Duties will include Setting out and checking quality of others setting out. Checking trade contractors’ output, surveys of structures, buildings and infrastructure. Installation of Primary and secondary controls used for setting out and surveying purposes essential.
Overseeing civil sub-contractors, managing site safety, liaising with stake holders. Ensuring project delivery meets relevant scopes of work, contract design and specifications and regulations.
A strong technical background is needed for this role with experience of problem solving, thinking on your feet, good communication skills along with a relevant civil engineering degree qualification.
The Civil Site Supervisor will have temporary works experience, particularly with being a temporary works coordinator. Experience with managing TW process to BS 5975, producing design briefs, owning and managing the temporary works schedule. Knowledge and experience of scaffolding, Cofferdams, drainage, open cut and supported systems, trench boxes. Chamber /Manhole boxes, Sheet piles and frames used in cofferdams and access track installation and maintenance. Experience in Structural RC works, drainage, highways, installation of EHV ducting is preferable but not essential (training provided).
Responsibilities & Duties
Including but not limited to the following:
Technical Supervision
Ensure construction is installed and technically correct
Setting Out.
Using a total Station primarily to set out and check the quality of engineering. Be able to use the total station to set up primary and secondary control with a range of fixed benchmarks and reflective targets, prisms and self-adhesive targets. Engineering surveying using equipment such as Leica, Topcon or Trimble for example. Experience with GPS will also be of benefit, but not relied upon as the main setting out tool. Be able to use an engineer’s level and staff to reduced level and undertake level surveys. Produce surveys and coordinates in X,Y, Z format on paper, digital and computer models.
Quality Control
Have engineering experience and knowledge to interpret drawings and specifications and confirm works are installed to the inspection and test plan. To also have the strength of character to question contractors’ quality and to issue non-conformance reports where standards do not meet the desired specifications.
Coordination
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and local authorities, and their own team to ensure the work is compliant to specification and design.
Documentation and reporting
Maintain accurate project records, including drawings, reports, and site documentation
Key interfaces
Relationships with key stakeholders:
· Site Manager, Site Engineers, Electrical Site Supervisor, Site Operatives and Apprentices
· Sub-Contractors
· Local stakeholders, third parties and landowners that may be affected by our works.
· Project Team (Safety and Design)
· Project Manager
· Clients nominated representatives’
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience
Minimum of 4-year experience working sites operating from 132kV to 400kV and will complete the Omexom Supervisor’s course.
Must also possess:
· Basic reading, writing and maths skills
· Relevant accreditations for role
· Good understanding of reading and understanding drawings and documents
· Have/maintain a level of training, experience & Qualifications for your role, as expected / outlined by Omexom
· Computer literate in line with Omexom system.
· Commercial Awareness
· Knowledge of substation health and safety procedures
· SSSTS
· CSCS
Competencies
Required skills, knowledge, and abilities:
The ability to take and deliver instructions to undertake tasks safely
The ability to plan, check and procure materials to maintain efficient progress of the team
Have a basic understanding of major Substation plant and equipment
High attention to detail.
Knowledge of drawing management.
Understand and interpret RAMS, Drawings and Safety Documents
Have correct training, experience and competence to carry out tasks as required by your management
Have strong computer / tablet literacy
The ability to drive and manage your own personal and teams training.
Values
In line with Omexom’s values, the jobholder must have the following qualities:
Team Spirit & Generosity – able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support and drive performance.
Trust and Empowerment – enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally.
Integrity and Responsibility – enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high quality results.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship – continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency.
- Department
- Major Projects ASTI
- Locations
- Scotland