Drainage Project Lead

Manpower Group (UK); Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) in Doncaster is recruiting a Supervisor (Drainage) to oversee drainage installation and maintenance on-site, leading a team and ensuring safety standards. The role requires strong leadership, planning, and the ability to read engineering drawings, with outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

You will coordinate resources, liaise with engineers and clients, maintain records, and help procure materials to keep projects on schedule and within safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Proven drainage installation or maintenance experience with civil engineering projects.
• NVQ Level 3 in Drainage or equivalent, or recognised industry certification.
• Valid CSCS card and relevant health and safety certificates.
• Strong leadership to supervise operatives and manage schedules.
• Good knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate drainage installation and maintenance on-site.
• Lead a team of drainage operatives, guiding training and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety legislation and environmental rules.
• Plan daily work schedules, allocate resources and monitor progress.
• Inspect sites for quality, safety and progress and address issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and clients to meet requirements.
• Maintain records of activities, materials used and safety documentation.
• Assist in procuring materials and equipment for drainage projects.
• Identify and resolve on-site technical issues to keep projects on track.

Skills

Drainage supervision

Team leadership

Project planning

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Drainage

Industry certification

Tools

CSCS card

Health & Safety certifications

Job description

Manpower Group (UK) in Doncaster is recruiting a Supervisor (Drainage) to oversee drainage installation and maintenance on-site, leading a team and ensuring safety standards. The role requires strong leadership, planning, and the ability to read engineering drawings, with outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

You will coordinate resources, liaise with engineers and clients, maintain records, and help procure materials to keep projects on schedule and within safety guidelines.