Civils Team Leader

Acorn by Synergie; Chichester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecom infrastructure provider in Chichester is seeking a Civil Team Leader to oversee civil works related to telecommunications projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining equipment, and delivering high-quality workmanship. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 2-3 years of experience in telecom civil works, and relevant certifications. This is a permanent, full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing training and certification support

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in telecom civil works.
• Knowledge of utilities and groundworks required.
• Valid certifications such as NRSWA and NPORS beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee civil works for telecom projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Evaluate team performance and provide feedback.

Skills

Experience in telecom civil works

Communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Heavy equipment

Job description

Civil Team Leader

Chichester, West Sussex | Competitive Pay | Full-Time | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Civil Team Leader to support telecom-related civil engineering projects. This role involves overseeing and executing civil works to ensure the effective deployment, maintenance, and enhancement of telecommunications infrastructure.

Key Duties

• Perform track work, core drilling, duct blockage resolution, and chamber or cabinet installation in line with project plans.
• Carry out reinstatement tasks such as block paving, tarmac work, and grass reinstatement.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are calibrated and fit for purpose.
• Comply with health and safety regulations, including completing risk assessments.
• Collaborate with the project team to ensure smooth progress and timely reporting of site activities.
• Work safely in confined spaces and at heights when required.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Evaluate team performance on-site and provide regular feedback to management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in telecom civil works and reinstatement.
• Valid certifications including: SA006, NRSWA 01-08, Q019, Q020, Q021, SA004, SA022, EFAW, Q013, Q024 and Q025 beneficial.
• Knowledge of utilities and groundworks.
• Proficient in using hand tools and operating heavy equipment (NPORS accreditation preferred).
• Physically fit to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and confined spaces.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer‑focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel and share expertise with colleagues.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Permanent, full‑time position with a respected telecoms infrastructure provider.
• Ongoing training and certification support.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

Interested?

Apply now to join a leading telecoms team as a Civil Team Leader and help deliver high‑quality infrastructure projects across the UK.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.