Lead Technical Supervisor - Environmental & Field Ops

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Adler and Allan Group is seeking a Technical Supervisor in Inverness to lead on-site teams, plan resources, and ensure safe, compliant work across environmental services projects. The role includes coordinating equipment, liaising with stakeholders, and delivering work to time and budget.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, RAMS knowledge, and a hands-on approach to problem solving in a fast-paced context, with relevant licences and advantageous qualifications such as

Qualifications

• Must hold relative licence categories to operate and control vehicles.
• RAMS documentation is essential and staff must follow works instructions.
• Willingness to undertake additional training to improve service delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with clients.
• Knowledge of environmental services related works.
• Experience supervising on-site teams and projects.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• IOSH Managing or SSSTS is advantageous.
• Construction and civils knowledge is desirable.
• ADR requirements and tankers knowledge are advantageous.
• HGV 1 & 2 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead Environmental Protective Services works, coordinating equipment and materials.
• Plan resources, manpower and equipment for project delivery.
• Ensure groundworks, remediation and surface works are completed on time and safely.
• Maintain RAMS compliance and safe working practices across sites.
• Communicate progress with operations teams and customers to avoid surprises.
• Lead emergency response operations when required and model hands-on leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

RAMS knowledge

Problem solving

On-site supervision

Vehicle licences

Tools

Vehicle licences

Job description

Adler and Allan Group is seeking a Technical Supervisor in Inverness to lead on-site teams, plan resources, and ensure safe, compliant work across environmental services projects. The role includes coordinating equipment, liaising with stakeholders, and delivering work to time and budget.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, RAMS knowledge, and a hands-on approach to problem solving in a fast-paced context, with relevant licences and advantageous qualifications such as