Drainage Team Leader in Fareham)

New Appointments Group; Fareham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a motivated Drainage Team Leader to manage site activities involving drainage surveys. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensure work is conducted safely and to high standards, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. This role offers a chance to develop leadership capabilities within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage survey work required.
• Proven track record of managing teams effectively.
• Ability to motivate team members under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities.
• Lead connectivity and manhole surveys.
• Plan and coordinate CCTV drainage investigations.
• Ensure quality standards are met.
• Guide and develop survey assistants.

Skills

Leadership

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work safely on site

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.

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