Hard Services Supervisor

Veolia; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services provider in Newport is seeking a Supervisor to manage a team of engineers and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. This role offers 40 hours a week with a competitive salary and various benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme. Candidates should have supervisory experience and a strong understanding of engineering operations. Apply today to join a company recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Access to company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Resources for health support

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to pass DBS check.
• Knowledge of statutory compliance and contract management.
• Electrician or Plumber desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a team of engineers and specialist subcontractors.
• Ensure all statutory compliance requirements are met.
• Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and workflow.

Skills

Proven supervisory or team management experience

Strong understanding of engineering operations and maintenance

Excellent communication and liaison skills

Ability to manage and coordinate specialist subcontractors

Strong organisational and time management abilities

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: competitive salary plus Veolia benefits plus on call allowance

Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon - Fri 7.30am to 16.30pm

Location: Airbus Newport, NP10 8FZ

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good's day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

• 25 days of annual leave
• Access to our company pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing:

• Manage and supervise a team of engineers and specialist subcontractors
• Ensure all statutory compliance requirements are met
• Monitor and enforce contract obligations
• Ensure engineer reports are completed promptly upon fault identification
• Monitor and maintain spreadsheets used by the engineering team
• Liaise with the Admin team on a daily basis
• Stand in for the Hard Services Manager during periods of absence
• Oversee day-to-day engineering operations and workflow
• Take part in the on call rota 1 week in 4

What we're looking for:

• Ability to pass DBS check
• Proven supervisory or team management experience
• Knowledge of statutory compliance and contract management
• Strong understanding of engineering operations and maintenance
• Ability to manage and coordinate specialist subcontractors
• Proficient in spreadsheet monitoring and data management
• Excellent communication and liaison skills
• Ability to work hands‑on as a working supervisor
• Capable of deputising for senior management
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Electrician or Plumber desirable

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.