Electrical Site Team Leader

MGroup Water; Rowhedge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management firm in Rowhedge is seeking an Electrical Site Team Leader to supervise project delivery and manage construction teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the water industry, hold a certificate in Site Safety Management, and have strong communication skills. This is a site-based role where you'll ensure health and safety compliance and manage multiple concurrent projects. The company offers a range of benefits including a company van, health care cash plan, and 25 days annual leave.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Online GP service

Enhanced maternity, paternity leave

Company van and fuel card

Health Care Cash Plan

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in the water industry.
• Trained in Electrical Installations.
• Experience managing sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

• Supervise projects from inception to completion.
• Manage delivery teams and sub-contractors on site.
• Ensure health, safety, and quality standards are met.

Skills

Knowledge and experience in the water industry

Effective management of sub-contractors

Good communication skills

Comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite

Basic Management training

Education

Certificate in Site Safety Management

Training in Electrical Installations

Job description

Overview

About The Role: Right across infrastructure, there is a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We are problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.

What will you be doing?

As our Electrical Site Team Leader, you will be part of our Construction Team. This role involves supervising projects from inception to completion, working on our Anglian Water contract based in Colchester. You will work under the Site Manager and be responsible for the day-to-day management of delivery teams and sub-contractors on site. You will be expected to carry out the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, quality and performance standards. You will be accountable for SHEQ performance of projects, including undertaking and recording findings of periodic SHEQ visits. You will be committed to driving cultural change into the Delivery and Design Teams, eliminating/minimising physical and non-physical waste (e.g., recycling techniques, workshop recharges, standing time).

You will be responsible for communicating and recording all Corporate, SHEQ and Business Unit briefings. All briefings/inductions are recorded on relevant forms and retained for reference. Ensure appropriate welfare is available and well maintained throughout the construction phase. You will ensure all site base personnel hold relevant qualifications and training to carry out their duties. You will be responsible for the timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget. Attend internal and external review and progress meetings. Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions, site installation & construction teams. Monitor SHEA, legislative & programme performance of sub-contractors as per your own team. You will be responsible for all SHEQ issues on site, including the completion of paperwork (weekly safety, environmental and quality inspections, toolbox talks, site-specific risk assessments & method statements). Ensure Personal Health & Safety and MTRA are completed and valid. Ensure near misses are recorded and carry out ad hoc risk assessments as necessary.

What you'll bring

• Knowledge and experience in the water industry
• Certificate in Site Safety Management (or attended 5-day course)
• Trained and experienced in Electrical Installations in the construction industry
• Experience as an effective manager of sub-contractors and ability to influence client judgment
• Basic Management training, skills & experience, with a good understanding of legislative and corporate SHEQ / Industry / Legal requirements
• Comprehensive IT abilities including MS Suite, alongside good Project and programme management skills
• Good communication skills, able to convey detailed data to a non-data literate audience and pass on skills
• This is a site-based role requiring regular communication with the construction and delivery team based in the local office

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers:

• Company van and fuel card for business use
• Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eye care and physiotherapy and much more
• Private health care for you
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations and ways of working align with ours.

We are responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet. We are open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations. We are together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. We are ambitious and embrace opportunity to lead essential infrastructure services for life. Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, we may close job adverts before the stated closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to third-party background checks as part of our hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of our induction.

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