Maintenance Operative - Highways Operational Specialists
About the role
To assist in the efficient service delivery of the M25 DBFO Network by undertaking a wide range of hazard clearance, network maintenance and other tasks as required by Line Manager.
What you'll be doing
• Undertake activities, as instructed, with capabilities to ensure that your area of responsibility is maintained. This will include but not exclusive to:
cyclical maintenance graffiti removal
carriageway repairs,
soft estate maintenance (e.g. grassland maintenance)
litter picking,
sign maintenance
cleansing
safety fence repairs
boundary fence repairs
civil engineering or building tasks of minor remedial nature (e.g. headwall repair)
any other duties allocated by Line Managers.
• Implement Chapter 8 compliant Traffic Management in line with CPS policies, method statements, risk assessments and industry standards.
• Provide accurate and legible written and verbal communication in the form of reports and records as required.
• Use mobile communication/data devices to accurately input data for record purposes to form reports and business records as required
• Undertake routine vehicle checks and maintain accurate and up to date driving records in line with legislation in accordance with CPS procedures and legislation.
• Taking due care of any CPS property including but not limited to tablets, vehicles and radios.
• Raise awareness of issues which may affect the safe operation of the network and report these as observed.
• Check that Traffic Management signs, equipment and materials are carried on vehicles in line with current Maintenance checklist and are in working order, restock and record and report defects as appropriate.
• Participate in Winter Service rota as required
• Attend training courses as required
• Live the Balfour Beatty Values
• Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm
• Support the delivery of CPSUK’s Sustainability activities
Other Information
Who we're looking for:
• UK Driving Licence, minimum category C (LGV Class 1)
• Driver Qualification Card / CPC Up to date / In Date Digi Card
• CSCS Operative Card
• FISS card
• Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Highways Maintenance
• LTMO
• NHSS Sector 2 A/B Fencing qualification – Lead Installer Status (to be appointed by the CPS).
• ROLO Sector Scheme 18
• NHSS12A/B 1 Day qualification
• 12AB For Static Temporary Traffic Management on High-Speed Roads and All-Purpose Trunk Road (APTR) network
• NHSS Sector 2 A/B Fencing qualification
• Unit 518 (formerly unit 13) Winter Service Operations and unit 580 (formerly unit 80) Snowplough/ V blade
• Appropriate lifting qualification - ALLMI
• Banksman / Manual Handling
• 12AB Impact Protection Vehicle Courses (IPV) – Live & Non-Live Lane
• Strimmer / Hedge Trimmer
• Disc cutter/Abrasive wheel
• VRS Guardrail Inc ABC
• NVQ Level 2 - Safety Fence (Lead Installer)
• 360’ Excavator (10 tonne & above)
• NRSWA Operative
• EUSR
• Telehandler
• SMSTS
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…