Drainage Team Leader

New Appointments Group; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the South Coast seeks a motivated Drainage Team Leader to oversee and support on-site surveying operations. This role involves leading a small team on drainage connectivity tasks, ensuring safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of work. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, leadership experience, and the ability to motivate a team under pressure. This position promotes diversity and inclusivity in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage survey work and management.
• Ability to deliver results under time pressure.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day site activities.
• Plan and coordinate CCTV drainage investigations.
• Oversee data collection and report accuracy.
• Guide and develop survey assistants on site.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Job description

Drainage Team Leader

Location: South Coast

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Drainage Team Leader to oversee and support our on-site surveying operations. This position will be responsible for leading a small team carrying out drainage connectivity tasks and ensuring all work is delivered safely, accurately, and on schedule.

Role Responsibilities

As Team Leader, you will manage day-to-day site activities while working hands‑on with the team across a range of drainage surveys, including:

• Leading connectivity and manhole surveys
• Planning and coordinating CCTV drainage investigations
• Overseeing accurate data collection and reporting
• Ensuring quality standards are met at all times
• Guiding and developing survey assistants on site
• Managing workloads to meet project deadlines

Who We're Looking For

A proactive leader who understands drainage survey work, can motivate a team, and delivers high-quality results under time pressure. Strong communication skills, an organised approach, and the ability to work safely on site are essential.

CVs in Word format should be sent to the indicated email address.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.