CCTV Drainage Engineer

Ipsum Group; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Utilities and Drainage sector is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee CCTV surveys and drainage assessments across the UK. The role involves managing site staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and producing detailed reports. Ideal candidates will have relevant industry experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to work flexibly in various conditions.

Benefits

Career Development

Employee Assistance

Occupational Health Support

Tax-efficient Benefits

Social Events

Life Assurance

Long Service Awards

Community Volunteering Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Utilities and Drainage Industry required.
• Proven experience in customer service or a customer-focused environment.
• IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage site staff and ensure compliance with Health and Safety.
• Produce high-quality reports and feedback.
• Responsible for all Jetting & CCTV work completed on site.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Leadership

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

Confined Space Level 2

CSCS & Fit to Work

NRSWA Streetworks

Full Clean Driving Licence

Tools

CCTV Equipment

Job description

Working from one of our custom-equipped CCTV vans, you will visit all types of clients — commercial, residential, industrial, rail, road, utility, etc. — across the UK. You will carry out CCTV surveys of drainage systems, assess pipe conditions, analyze results, and produce high-quality reports. All this in conjunction with our Jetting Units when required; therefore, you will be responsible for all site activity, ensuring the team works safely and efficiently, and that work is completed within the required timescales.

What you will do

1. Day-to-day responsibility for site staff and all associated site activity in conjunction with Project Supervisor.
2. Ensure compliance of site staff with respect to Health and Safety, Quality, and Environment.
3. Ensure Company policies are always adhered to.
4. Ensure all site-related incidents are reported.
5. Work closely with Project Supervisor to ensure work is pre-sited and pre-planned when required.
6. Identify and react swiftly to resolve problems before they escalate.
7. Responsible for all Jetting & CCTV work completed on site.
8. Responsible for producing high-quality results, reports, and feedback.
9. Establish good relationships and communication, resolving issues and early resolution of potential problems.
10. You need to be flexible: we operate 24/7, so there will be early starts, weekend working, and out-of-hours work across the UK.

What skills you will bring

Required Qualifications & Professional Membership(s):

• Previous experience and/or qualifications within the Utilities and/or Drainage Industry.
• Full Clean Driving Licence.
• Experience with OS19X to current MSCC5 standards.
• NRSWA Streetworks.
• Confined space level 2 and above.
• CSCS & Fit to Work.
• Experience with CCTV equipment such as MiniCam Proteus, Ipec VC200, and RoverKit.
• Personal Track Safety (PTS).

Knowledge & Experience:

• Proven experience within the Utilities Sector, preferably in Drainage.
• Experience in customer service or a customer-focused environment.
• Professional, customer-focused with good verbal and numerical reasoning skills.
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety.
• Knowledge of waste network operations business processes.
• IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to produce quality reports & feedback in associated systems.
• Leadership experience and ability to set an example.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with employees and suppliers.

Skills & Personal Qualities:

• Effective communication skills up and down within Ipsum and the Client Organisation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good time management skills, with ability to meet deadlines.
• Professional and positive approach.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Flexible attitude and approach.
• Team player, able to work independently.

We value our people and offer a range of employee benefits including career development, employee assistance, occupational health support, tax-efficient benefits, social events, life assurance, long service awards, and community volunteering opportunities.

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