Mainlaying Team Leader

The Clancy Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Team Leader to oversee water network main laying projects. This role involves outdoor work, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in main laying, including installation of HDPE and ductile iron mains, and will be comfortable with physically demanding tasks. Join a company that values its employees and offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and various benefits, including an employee assistance program and discounts with well-known retailers. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Employee Benefits Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Healthcare

Pension

Holiday Allowance

Discounts at Retailers

Qualifications

• Experience with main laying and installing HDPE and ductile iron mains.
• Strong awareness of health and safety and underground service detection.

Responsibilities

• Excavate and lay new clean water mains while ensuring safety regulations.
• Conduct vehicle checks, risk assessments, and maintain equipment.

Skills

Team Leadership

Water Network Main Laying

Health and Safety Awareness

Excavation

Underground Service Detection

Education

NRSWA Qualification

CSCS Card or Equivalent

First Aid Certification

Tools

CAT and Genny

360 Excavators

Butt Welding Equipment

Electrofusion Equipment

Job description

Mainlaying Team Leader

£17.00 to £20.00 per hour

Lenham

We Do What We Say and We Care

That's why we need people like you to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done and want to develop their experience in the world of utilities.

We are recruiting for an experienced Team Leader or Supervisor with a strong background in water network main laying. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working outdoors, are comfortable with physically demanding tasks, and can perform well in all weather conditions.

Here are some of the daily activities you'll be involved with...

• Excavating and Laying new Clean Water Mains
• Butt welding and Electrofusion of new HDPE Mains
• Installation of Ductile Iron water mains and New Water services
• Undertaking Vehicle Checks, Risk Assessments, HAVS, and Site photos Via depot net to ensure that any work undertaken is photographed for payment
• Checking equipment and systems are fit for use, maintained and fully operational
• Ensure strict adherence to all Clancy Group health, safety and environmental regulation

We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate...

A full, clean driving licence and a valid NRSWA qualification are required. Candidates should have experience with main laying, installing HDPE and ductile iron mains, deep excavations, and confined spaces.

A strong awareness of health and safety is crucial, along with experience in underground service detection using tools like CAT and Genny. A CSCS card or equivalent is desirable, and experience with machine operation, such as 360 excavators, butt welding, electrofusion, forward tipping dumpers, ride-on rollers, inserting, and pipe bursting would be an advantage. Additional qualifications such as SHEA Water and First Aid certification would also be beneficial.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.

We are one of the biggest family-owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients, and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.