CCTV Survey Crew Leader

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; Irlam; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the utilities industry is seeking an experienced CCTV Survey Crew Leader to lead a team in performing drainage surveys. The role involves overseeing survey operations, ensuring accurate defect identification, and maintaining high standards of data quality. Ideal candidates should hold OS19X qualification and possess CCTV drainage survey experience, along with a full UK driving license. Opportunities for advancement within the company are available.

Benefits

Personal and Professional Development

Inclusive Culture

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to navigate sewer networks using GIS mapping systems.
• Experience working in confined spaces and on highways.
• Proven CCTV drainage survey experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead CCTV drainage surveys and ensure accurate data reporting.
• Operate CCTV inspection equipment efficiently.
• Conduct field surveys with a small crew.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Problem-solving

Accurate record-keeping

Flexibility in tasks

Education

OS19X qualification

Full UK driving license

Job description

Location

Irlam

Benefits

• Personal and Professional Development
• Inclusive Culture
• Growth Opportunities

Job Overview

FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the utilities industry for an experienced CCTV Survey Crew Leader to lead a 2-3-person team.

The CCTV Crew Leader will oversee a small team conducting CCTV surveys of sewer networks, ensuring defects are accurately identified and high-quality data is delivered to clients. The role requires an experienced leader capable of managing nationwide survey operations safely, efficiently, and to the highest professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead CCTV drainage surveys in line with industry standards, ensuring accurate defect identification and data reporting.
• Operate and maintain advanced CCTV inspection equipment to assess sewer networks efficiently.
• Carry out outdoor work in all weather conditions, with flexibility for early starts, late finishes, and occasional weekend or night shifts.
• Handle and move heavy equipment, including manhole covers, safely and effectively.
• Work within confined spaces and on highways; Confined Spaces and NRSWA (Signing, Lighting & Guarding) certifications are advantageous.
• Provide excellent customer service in a professional, client-facing role with clear communication always.
• Maintain strong organisational and record‑keeping skills, meeting deadlines with precision and attention to detail.
• Contribute to the RPS AS&I team's work supporting the UK Water Industry by delivering data that helps prevent flooding and pollution.
• Conduct field surveys as part of a small crew, gathering and analysing information from wastewater assets such as treatment plants, reservoirs, and highways.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to complete paperwork accurately and annotate plans.
• Successful applicants must pass drug and alcohol screening and a DBS check.
• Experienced in drainage-related work, with the ability to navigate sewer networks using GIS mapping systems.
• Detailed understanding of public sewer networks and domestic drainage systems.
• OS19X qualified (essential).
• Proven CCTV drainage survey experience (essential).
• Skilled in problem-solving, accurate record‑keeping, and maintaining reliability and flexibility in all tasks.
• Experience working in confined spaces and on highways (certifications preferred).
• Holds a full UK driving license.

If you are looking for a fantastic CCTV Crew Leader opportunity and want to work for a leading national contractor with opportunities to progress, then click on the 'apply now' button.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.