Supervisor
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000
Job Type: Permanent
Sector: Utilities / Water
About the Company
Our client is a well-established, family-owned construction business and a trusted partner within the water sector. They play a vital role in providing essential services to homes and businesses, with a strong focus on people, sustainability, and innovation. With a collaborative culture and commitment to professional growth, they are proud to support career development and create a workplace where everyone can thrive.
About the Role
This is a people-focused supervisory role, leading operational teams to deliver high standards across Health & Safety, Environment, Quality, Fleet, Operational Delivery and Customer Service. You will set the standard on-site, ensuring compliance, driving performance, and continuously improving processes to deliver safe and efficient results.
Key Requirements
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Lead and inspire operational teams, always prioritising safety.
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Ensure colleagues receive training and support to remain competent and compliant.
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Promote a “right first time” culture to minimise rework and customer complaints.
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Plan and manage upcoming works to reduce disruption and prevent issues.
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Review and approve contractor risk assessments and method statements.
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Conduct safety audits, identifying hazards and implementing improvements.
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Oversee vehicles and drivers, ensuring compliance with company standards and the Highway Code.
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Provide operational support, including overtime, weekend standby cover and occasional night working.
Experience Required
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Proven supervisory experience within the utilities or water sector.
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Strong people management skills, with the ability to motivate teams and manage performance.
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Confident communicator, able to balance client needs with business priorities.
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Solid understanding of health and safety principles.
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Minimum SSSTS (SMSTS preferred).
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Streetworks Supervisor Card and CSCS Gold Card (Supervisor).
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Experience in safe excavations and a sound knowledge of mainlaying processes.
Desirable Knowledge / Skills
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IOSH qualification.
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Working towards further health & safety accreditations.
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Knowledge of project delivery from initiation to completion within the water sector.
Package & Benefits
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Competitive salary (40,000 – £50,000).
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Generous holiday allowance.
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Pension scheme and private healthcare.
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Hybrid and flexible working arrangements where possible.
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Ongoing training, chartership support and career progression.
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Employee benefits programme with retail discounts.
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Cycle to work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Supervisor position, then please apply via this job board.
Apply now for further details and immediate consideration for this Supervisor role or contact me on 07518298752 or georgia.richardson@navartis.co.uk
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