Supervisors

Company Information

 

VolkerRail is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor. We have a successful track record of delivering projects across the whole of the UK; working with Network Rail, London Underground as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.

 

As one of the UKs oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, we are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Our years of experience and continued company growth have earned us a reputation within the industry for high performance and innovation, and as a company focussed on timely and efficient delivery.

 

 

Job Summary

 

VolkerRail are forming a new business to deliver lineside piling services within the group and wider market.

 

We are looking to appoint Supervisors to work closely with the Construction Manager in the planning and delivery of on site steel piling activities.

 

You will be responsible for the supervision of piling works within multi-discipline construction sites to ensure safe construction to Approved for Construction (AFC) design and that programme milestones are achieved.  You will develop project specific works package plans, method statements, risk assessments and lift plans for implementation by the site teams. 

 

You will also be responsible for the supervision of all staff and sub-contractors involved in piling works ensuring compliance with statutory, industry and company standards, safety requirements and to meet programme milestones.

 

Job Requirements

 

Significant and demonstrable experience in a supervisory role within the UK Rail industry is essential.  Experience of working with steel piling activities would be a distinct advantage.  You will possess a proactive and responsible attitude with a high level of safety awareness. 

 

An NVQ Level 3 in an Engineering discipline or equivalent is an essential requirement for this role.

 

Successful candidates will be expected to have a flexible approach to work and be willing to work nights, weekends and lodge away from home as required.

 

VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits that includes pension, performance related pay, and other benefits commensurate to your skills and experience.

 

Committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.

 

www.volkerrail.co.uk

www.volkerwessels.co.uk

Supervisors