Highways Operative

7 months ago

Sleaford, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Own your career, and you can build something to be proud of at Balfour Beatty. By joining our **UKCS - Balfour Beatty Living Places team** as a** Highways Operative**, you’ll work with true experts who’ll share their knowledge and provide support, encouragement and invaluable feedback so you never stop learning. Bring us your capability, and we’ll help you take it much, much further.
**What you'll be doing** Compliance**
- Working within a culture of Zero Harm - embedding the 4 Golden Rules within all aspects of service delivery
- Report all observations - Close Calls and Good Practices
- Compliance with all statutory and company procedures across all the functions, specifically H & S
- Develop and maintain good working relationships across all team

**Technical / Operations**
- Carry out a broad range of Highway maintenance activities - safety, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Conduct operational activities against required quality standards
- Undertake required work progress against agreed programmes
- Select and undertake appropriate work methods to ensure the work is completed right first time
- Ensure that work activities meet project work requirements
- Utilise the effective deployment and use of plant, equipment or machinery
- Organise, control and monitor supplies of materials
- Evaluate job information / solution and recommend improvements

**Who we're looking for**
**The following qualities are essential**:

- Health and Safety first
- Adaptable to changing situations
- Team work
- Reliable
- Willing to learn
- Listen to and do what is required
- Pride in work

**The following experience is desirable**:

- Carriageway pot hole / patch repairs
- Highway Civils
- Linear Drainage
- Iron works
- Concreting
- Driving
- Gritting roads
- Traffic Management

**The following Qualifications are desirable**:

- Class 2 Licence
- NRSWA
- First Aid
- Lantra T1
- Lantra T2
- CSCS

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

**Why join us?**

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

**About us**
Balfour Beatty Living Places works in long-term partnerships with local authorities to create great places to live, work and play. We actively engage with local people to understand the needs of the communities we work in and shape the places where local economies can thrive and grow. As a leader in sustainable working, diversity, and social value, we use our expertise to bring real, positive change for our customers.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Job Reference: BBUK08981

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