Supervisor

Description:

An overview of the role

The Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) is directly responsible for the supervision of the temporary works installation, maintenance and dismantling.

Co-operate with the Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC).
Ensure that safe systems of work are communicated and followed.
Carry out inspections and checks on the temporary works, including:
During erection
Before it is brought into use
Periodically during use
When there are additional requirements to maintain stability during its use
As identified on checklists
As directed by the TWC
Obtain and use checklists to aid inspection (where available).
Record the results of inspections and ensure that any defects or omissions are corrected.
The TWS will inform the TWC:
When TW which require a Permit to Load or have to be signed off by the TWC are ready for inspection.
If there are any areas of inspection which they feel un-qualified to inspect.
Where ground conditions, general site conditions, loadings etc are outside the TW design assumptions.
Where any changes from the agreed drawings, design or method statements are required, and, or have been made without the TWC authorisation.
Any concerns they may have regarding the TW.
Attend Weekly Temporary Works meetings with PC TWC's and other TWS's
Promote the wellbeing of your team and ensure that an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought, backgrounds and experience is actively encouraged and achieved.This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training and full support will be given.

They have carried out the role of Temporary Works Supervisor on a large infrastructure project
Externally delivered CITB accredited TWSTC (or TWCTC)
Extensive knowledge of BS 5975
Scaffold Awareness course or preferably Basic Scaffold Inspections training
SSSTS (or SMSTS)

Collaborative - We enjoy what we do and work closely with clients and stakeholders to reach innovative solutions. Working together is vital in the role to help build effective relationships across teams, clients and stakeholders

Trusted - We deliver what we promise. We act safely and ethically and care about the environment and communities we work in at all times

Focused - We are clear in our approach. We are disciplined and thorough in how we work and deliver for our clients and customers