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Tunnelling Supervisor (Black Hat) at Joseph Gallagher Limited

Tunnelling Supervisor (Black Hat)

Joseph Gallagher Limited · GB

3 weeks ago

Tunnelling Supervisor (Black Hat)

Joseph Gallagher Limited · GB

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About the Role

J. Gallagher Ltd is seeking an experienced Tunnelling Supervisor (Black Hat) to oversee tunnelling operations on major projects, ensuring safety, productivity, and adherence to project requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain progress and safety throughout all tunnelling activities.
  • Assist the Tunnel Engineer in ensuring temporary works installations are carried out correctly and safely.
  • Ensure tunnel rings are installed in accordance with the planned sequence and safe working practices.
  • Support Engineers in delivering assigned works to programme and in compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Coordinate and supervise site operatives, subcontractors, and work crews.
  • Carry out hands-on civil engineering and groundworks activities where required.
  • Lead daily briefings, toolbox talks, and promote a strong safety culture across site.
  • Work closely with Site Managers and Engineers to plan daily activities and resource requirements.
  • Monitor quality and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Allocate labour, plant, and materials effectively to maximise productivity.
  • Identify and resolve site issues while maintaining project milestones.
  • Ensure completion of work in accordance with the main contractor's programme and requirements.
  • Prepare and submit daily site reports and progress updates.
  • Maintain site records and ensure all works are completed in accordance with RAMS and company procedures.

Requirements

  • Proven experience working as a Tunnelling Supervisor, Black Hat Supervisor, Foreman, or similar supervisory role
  • Tunnelling and/or Shaft experience
  • CSCS Black Card (Supervisor)
  • SSSTS or SMSTS
  • Strong understanding of temporary works, health & safety, and QHSE requirements
  • Experience supervising site teams while remaining actively involved in site operations
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Skills

  • Tunnelling
  • Supervision
  • Civil Engineering
  • Groundworks
  • Health & Safety
  • QHSE
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Organisation

Location

  • Various UK Sites

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Experienced

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive + Package

About the Company

  • At the Joseph Gallagher Group, we're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing.
  • In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company’s DNA and core values.

Equal Opportunity

  • The Joseph Gallagher Group are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment.
  • All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
  • We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at HR@josephgallagher.co.uk.