Drainage Team Lead - On-Site Utilities

SmartRecruiters, Inc.

Stowmarket

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 46,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension
Life assurance (x4 salary)
Medicare Cash Plan
Refer a friend scheme
Employee assistance programme
Competitive annual leave

Job summary

Adler and Allan in Stowmarket is seeking a Team Leader - IMR to oversee on-site drainage works, lead small teams, and ensure safety and quality. You will coordinate with supervisors, manage materials, and uphold professional standards while interacting with clients.

The role requires outdoor work, strong drainage knowledge, and a willingness to travel to multiple sites. Competitive salary and company benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Experience running small drainage or construction teams.
  • CSCS card or equivalent.
  • Good understanding of health and safety on construction sites.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Physically fit for manual labour.
  • Reliable and punctual; works well in a team.
  • Willingness to travel to various sites.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Strong understanding of drainage systems.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Operatives to assist in on-site project works to a safe, compliant and high standard of workmanship.
  • Report accidents, incidents and near misses.
  • Attend stand downs, team briefs and toolbox talks.
  • Follow instructions from the site supervisor or manager to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools and equipment.
  • Attend training and update courses as required.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized and safe.
  • Record details of work undertaken accurately.
  • Operate plant and machinery where trained and certified.
  • Represent the company professionally to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate workflow with engineers and supervisors.
  • Operate and maintain hand and power tools for drainage work.
  • Interact with customers courteously.
  • Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders to meet project requirements.
  • Be on a works call out rota on a 1-4 basis over a 7-day period.

Skills

Team leadership
CSCS card
Health & Safety
Outdoor work
Manual labour
Reliability
Travel
Driving licence
Communication
Problem-solving

Job description

Adler and Allan in Stowmarket is seeking a Team Leader - IMR to oversee on-site drainage works, lead small teams, and ensure safety and quality. You will coordinate with supervisors, manage materials, and uphold professional standards while interacting with clients.

The role requires outdoor work, strong drainage knowledge, and a willingness to travel to multiple sites. Competitive salary and company benefits are offered.

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