Signalling Supervisor

**About the role**
Our work matters to millions. It’ll matter to you too. Join our Rail UK team as a Signalling Supervisor and you’ll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.

**What you'll be doing**
As a Signalling Supervisor you will have the following accountabilities:

- To manage site construction activities from design through to commissioning, taking ownership for the successful delivery of all signalling and small multi-discipline packages of work
- Interface with the client on technical matters on behalf of the project manager
- Optimise the use of materials and employees’ time to ensure high productivity and low unit costs
- Identify any variations to Signalling work that may affect the contract, assisting with pricing and allocating time to them
- To undertake signalling installation work as directed and to provide direction and leadership to Signalling Installers and Assistant Signalling Installers as required as far as is reasonably practicable safeguard the health, safety and welfare of employees under your responsibility by providing:

- safe plant and equipment and safe systems of work
- safe handling, storage and transport of work articles and substances
- necessary information, instruction, training and supervision
- a safe place to work, with safe access and egress
- a safe working environment with adequate welfare facilities
- Ensure a site diary is kept and site work records are returned to the Construction Manager
- Carry out installation work to Signalling Installation Handbook (SIH) standards
- Take responsibility for staff nominated as being under your control, including sub-contractors- Understanding of Signalling Installation Handbook, correct design drawings,
- correct interpretation of drawings**Who we're looking for**
You will have the following:

- Basic computer operating skills with knowledge of Microsoft Excel
and Word
- Ability to drive
- Use of Cable Avoidance Tool (CAT scanner)
- Good communication skills
- IRSE licence Signalling Installation Technician (1.2.220 v2)
- SMTH & COSS or SWL
- Valid PTS with AC/DC
- Emergency first aid
- Manual handling
- Fire safety
- COSHH Appreciation
- Small tools
- Working in confined spaces
- Knowledge of railway signalling systems and sub-systems
- Knowledge of appropriate industry standards relating to installation
work
- Knowledge of quality, health, safety and environmental Regulations
- Installation and Testing of various Points Operating Equipment
(HPSA, Clamp-lock, HW, Hy-drive etc)

Desirable- Awareness of principles of risk assessment- Basic knowledge of health, safety, quality & environmental standards- Awareness of internal auditing**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

**About us**
Our Rail business has an extensive legacy of rail expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. Using advanced plant and machinery, and unique innovations, we provide end-to-end solutions for our customers.

Our aim is to improve the passenger’s experience, and our teams create better journeys by increasing network capacity, improving reliability, and making our railways more efficient and sustainable.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Job Reference: BBUK04675