Highways Operations Supervisor

3 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom COLAS ROAD UK Full time

Colas Road UK is a prominent subsidiary of the global Colas Group, renowned for its operations across more than 50 countries and employing over 55,000 individuals, including a significant workforce in the UK. We specialize in the construction and maintenance of highways, having participated in extensive projects both domestically and internationally, covering highways, airfields, and marine sectors, while also producing innovative surfacing solutions.

Role Overview

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a Highways Operations Supervisor to become part of our dedicated team. This role involves overseeing and coordinating all reactive maintenance activities related to the road and pedestrian networks, drainage systems, bridge structures, and road markings.

The supervisor will collaborate closely with various departments and clients to ensure that all parties' interests are effectively addressed. The Highways Operations Supervisor will manage multiple work streams within both reactive and proactive maintenance programs, ensuring that projects are completed within established safety and time constraints.

Key Responsibilities

In the capacity of a Highways Operations Supervisor, you will:

  • Foster strong relationships with clients, ensuring that all tasks adhere to Company Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
  • Conduct Safety Audits as directed by management while providing leadership and guidance to multiple teams engaged in various activities, including footway and carriageway surfacing, paving, drainage, signage, and gully cleansing.
  • Ensure that operatives' Job Packs are consistently maintained and updated.
  • Collaborate with the Group Safety Department to compile and revise Safe Working Procedures relevant to your operations.
  • Possess a solid understanding of COSHH regulations, particularly concerning the Recycling Process, and communicate necessary information to personnel handling related materials.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate relevant experience in managing highway maintenance operations. You should possess a comprehensive understanding of health and safety policies, strong IT skills, and the ability to maintain accurate work records. A valid clean driving license and thorough knowledge of site safety regulations are essential.

Compensation Package

At Colas, we provide a competitive total compensation package, which includes:

  • A salary range of £34,000 to £36,000, depending on experience, along with a Company Car or Car allowance.
  • Participation in our Colas Pension Scheme with combined contributions of up to 10%.
  • A Life Assurance Scheme equivalent to four times the basic salary.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus Public Holidays.
  • Options for Holiday Purchase and Selling Scheme.
  • Hybrid Working Scheme, subject to role requirements.
  • Opportunities for fully funded Professional Qualifications.
  • Continuous personal and professional development.
  • Access to discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants, and more through our employee benefits portal.

Company Values

As an organization, we uphold three core values: Caring, Sharing, and Daring. We are committed to Caring for our employees, promoting equality and diversity, and fostering a culture of fairness and respect. We believe in Sharing our knowledge and expertise to encourage innovation and collaboration. Our culture is built on a Daring mindset, welcoming new ideas and approaches to drive sustainable infrastructure solutions.


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