Hgss Foreman

7 months ago


Newtown, United Kingdom Powys County Council Full time

**About the role**:
**About you**:

- Be Enthusiastic and motivated to achieve goals.
- Have knowledge and experience around planning and implementing highways works.
- Be a good communicator and able to pass on direction to members of the team
- Be willing to mentor and advise inexperienced or junior members of the team.

**What you will do**:

- Lead small teams responsible for a wide range of highways, grounds and street scene construction and maintenance tasks including winter maintenance tasks.
- Respond when called to emergency situations (unforeseen road conditions, assist emergency services with access etc.) and to work over prolonged periods of time through the night and weekends in adverse weather and road conditions.
- Deliver work specific job chats or toolbox talks to a direct operational team. Undertake risk assessments as necessary and ensure that work colleagues within the site understand and follow all safety measures and procedures as directed by the HGSS Works Supervisor.
- Carry out a winter road maintenance service to include precautionary salting, patrolling, road condition assessments and snow clearance of the Trunk and County roads network, working outside normal hours and often alone in extreme and challenging weather conditions.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £27,803.00-£29,777.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Work Location: In person