Location
Uxbridge, based in Denham, managing and improving the M25 motorway network.

Hours
Shift work on a 4-on, 4-off rotating pattern alternating between 4 day shifts (05:00 to 17:00) and 4 night shifts (17:00 to 05:00), each including 2x30 minute breaks. Participation in out of hours call out rotas such as Winter Maintenance is expected. Reasonable travel around the M25 network, between depots, and to meetings, training, and work sites outside the normal operational area is required.

Salary
Competitive salary package with a comprehensive benefits scheme.

About the Role
Balfour Beatty is seeking a Highways Emergency Response Team (ERT) Operative Level 2 to join the team responsible for the safe and efficient service delivery of the M25 DBFO Network. You will undertake a wide range of incident response, hazard clearance, network maintenance, and other duties as directed by your Line Manager. Key activities include cyclical maintenance, carriageway repairs, soft estate maintenance such as grassland upkeep, litter picking, sign and fence repairs, cleansing, and minor civil engineering or building tasks like headwall repairs. You will implement Chapter 8 compliant Traffic Management in line with CPS policies, method statements, risk assessments, and industry standards. Accurate and legible written and verbal communication is essential for reporting and record keeping. You will use mobile communication and data devices to input data accurately and maintain vehicle checks and driving records in accordance with legislation and CPS procedures. Taking care of CPS property including tablets, vehicles, and radios is required. You will raise awareness of any issues affecting network safety and report them promptly. Ensuring Traffic Management signs, equipment, and materials are carried, restocked, and maintained on vehicles is part of your responsibilities. Participation in the Winter Service rota and attendance at training courses are expected. You will embody Balfour Beatty’s values and maintain a relentless focus on Zero Harm.

Experience
- Working on a live motorway or All Purpose Trunk Road (APTR) network.
- Experience in traffic, transport, highways, or recovery roles is preferred.

About you
- Ability to understand and follow Health & Safety briefings and instructions.
- Commitment to contributing to Zero Harm.
- Physically capable of deploying traffic management equipment such as placing and lifting cones and signage.
- Willingness to participate in shift work and travel as required.
- Ability to successfully pass security checks, annual driving license checks, pre-employment drug and alcohol tests, and health screening programmes.

Qualifications
- UK Driving Licence, minimum category CE (LGV Class 2).
- Driver Qualification Card.
- CSCS Operative Card.
- 12AB certification for Static Temporary Traffic Management on High-Speed Roads and APTR network.
- Traffic Management Foreman (TMF) qualification or Lead Traffic Management Operative (LTMO).
- 12AB Impact Protection Vehicle (IPV) Courses.