Highways Maintenance Supervisor

Join Our Team as a Supervisor!

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in our highways maintenance team? We’re excited to invite a dedicated Supervisor to join our Shropshire team on a 3-month fixed-term contract at our Longden Road depot.

Location & Hours

Location: Shropshire - Longden Road, SY3 9EL

Hours: 40 hours per week - site based

Contract: 3 Month Fixed Term Contract

Salary: £37,796 per annum

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Supervisor, you will oversee site teams across the Shropshire region, ensuring that all reactive, routine, and minor works are delivered safely, on budget, and within agreed timescales. Your leadership will be crucial in planning, health and safety management, and supporting your team’s development.

Additionally, you will need to be available for winter service and emergency out-of-hours work when required.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Plan and coordinate programmes of work, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery.
• Conduct regular safety site inspections and promote best practices across all sites.
• Manage and develop your site team, supporting their career progression and competency development.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including CDM regulations and traffic management requirements.
• Collaborate with supply chain partners to enhance standards and celebrate team successes.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You hold a Site Safety Management certificate (SMSTS or SSSTS).
• You have supervisory experience in highways maintenance.
• You possess an NRSWA Supervisor card and a full driving licence.
• You’re confident in planning, managing teams, and maintaining safety standards.
• You’re comfortable using digital tools and Excel to support your work.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Explore the options available to you!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier!