Hard Services Supervisor

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

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to manage a team and ensure compliance with contracts. The candidate should possess strong management skills and be knowledgeable in engineering operations. This full-time position offers competitive salary and various benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts with retailers

Support for physical, mental, and financial health

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in an engineering context.
• Knowledge of compliance and contract management is essential.
• Strong data management and spreadsheet skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a team of engineers and specialist subcontractors.
• Ensure all statutory compliance requirements are met.
• Monitor and enforce contract obligations.
• Stand in for the Hard Services Manager during their absence.

Skills

Proven supervisory or team management experience

Knowledge of statutory compliance and contract management

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

Ability to pass DBS check

Electrician or Plumber desirable

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 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.