Bridge Maintenance Supervisor – South Queensferry

1 week ago


Queensferry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom BEAR Scotland Full time

A key opportunity has arisen to lead BEAR Scotland's Maintenance team, overseeing the upkeep of Scotland's most iconic structures, including the Queensferry Crossing.

Based in our Queensferry depot and reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor will oversee a multi-trade team, delivering cyclic maintenance programmes and associated tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a multi-trade team on maintenance activities on major bridges.
  • Supervise technicians and ensure the smooth execution of maintenance tasks.
  • Administer records, including timesheets and scheme files.
  • Manage team Health & Safety, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Work to cyclic maintenance programmes, prioritizing tasks and resources.
  • Produce job/project estimates, ensuring accurate cost planning.
  • Conduct inspections of completed works, ensuring quality and compliance.
  • Produce and review Health & Safety documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Lead the Rescue Team, ensuring prompt and effective response to emergencies.
  • Flexibility to lead nightshift works as required, demonstrating adaptability and commitment.

Requirements:

  • HNC in an engineering discipline, demonstrating relevant technical knowledge.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively.
  • Competence in Word/Excel, ensuring effective communication and data management.
  • Commercial awareness, understanding the business context and implications.
  • Ability to work at height and in confined spaces, demonstrating physical and mental resilience.
  • Fully approved UK driving licence, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.

Why BEAR Scotland?

BEAR Scotland manages, maintains, and improves thousands of kilometres of Scottish trunk road, including bridges and structures through challenging environments. We deliver millions of pounds in road maintenance and improvement investment annually, relying on talented and dedicated teams to succeed.

We offer a tailored, competitive salary, pension, and life assurance, as well as up to 34 days annual leave, additional leave purchase, and two paid charity days. Our BEAR Rewards programme provides shopping discounts and cashback, while our Employee Assistance Programme offers 24/7 support. We also offer Cycle to Work Scheme, flexible/hybrid working, and a development and progression plan, empowering employees to grow and succeed.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in employment and fair treatment of all employees.

Please apply by completing the application form or sending your CV to recruitment@bearscotland.co.uk.



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