About the Company
Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With a 110-year legacy of delivering complex, challenging projects, we are committed to building a better future through sustainable infrastructure. Our projects span roads, rail, power, and buildings, connecting communities and enhancing lives. We pride ourselves on our core values of safety, integrity, collaboration, and excellence, fostering a supportive environment for all our employees.
Job Description
Join Balfour Beatty as an Entry Level Site Marshall and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and smooth operation of our construction sites in Oxford. This position is ideal for individuals eager to start a career in construction safety, offering comprehensive training and a clear pathway for development. You will be responsible for managing site access, directing personnel and vehicles, and maintaining a high standard of safety awareness across the site. No prior experience is required, just a keen eye for detail, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor site access points, ensuring only authorised personnel and vehicles enter the site.
- Direct site traffic, including deliveries and personnel, to maintain efficient flow and prevent congestion.
- Act as a visible presence on site, promoting safe practices and adherence to site rules.
- Report any safety hazards, incidents, or breaches of site rules immediately to site management.
- Assist with visitor inductions and ensure all visitors comply with site safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate logs of site visitors, vehicle movements, and deliveries.
- Support the site management team with general administrative and operational tasks as required.
- Ensure pedestrian routes are clear and safe, and safety signage is correctly displayed and maintained.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive and responsible approach to safety.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of construction site environments (e.g., from prior visits or related studies).
- Current valid driving license.
- First Aid at Work certification.
- Awareness of health and safety principles.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including safety certifications.
- Access to our employee assistance programme for health and wellbeing support.
- Opportunities for career progression within a leading infrastructure group.
- Employee discounts and benefits scheme.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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