Site Supervisor - Metering

Network Plus; Stafford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic team manager for their water metering projects. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of engineers, ensuring the successful delivery of projects while upholding the highest standards of customer service and safety. Your expertise in resource management and financial oversight will be crucial in optimizing operations and meeting client expectations. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and fosters a supportive environment, where your contributions will make a tangible impact on essential utility services across the UK.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing utility teams effectively.
• Strong financial and commercial awareness to optimize project costs.

Responsibilities

• Organize labor and manage resources efficiently for water metering projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and client requirements.

Skills

Team Management

Communication Skills

Financial Awareness

Health & Safety Compliance

Resource Management

Education

Experience in Utilities

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

GARD System

Computer Literacy

Job description

Description
To manage a team of water meter engineers within the Water Metering contract for STW. To ensure successful delivery of the metering projects within the team, while maintaining the highest Customer Service and Health and Safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Organise labour in the most cost-effective way, including recruitment and absence management.
2. Manage all other resources, e.g., materials and plant.
3. Coach and develop staff to reach their potential.
4. Carry out team briefings with teams.
5. Monitor staff performance to specifications and working instructions.
6. Liaise with the client and other project stakeholders, including:

• Arranging and attending programme meetings.
• Meeting clients' requirements in a cost-effective way.
• Providing client progress updates.
• Meeting councils, surveyors, site managers, and client's staff as required.

1. Maximise plant and vehicle utilisation.
2. Manage, control, and reduce wastage of materials.
3. Take ownership of the overall process—think ahead, determine, and implement efficient working methods.
4. Take responsibility for plant management.
5. Liaise with and manage subcontractors working on the contract, ensuring compliance with the Company's Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies.
6. Act as a Health & Safety Representative, including conducting safety inspections, raising safety concerns with management, and investigating reportable incidents.
7. Utilise the GARD system continuously to organise work, reduce costs, and ensure smooth daily operations.
8. Control plant sheets, ensuring accurate logging and data collation.

Experience and Qualifications

• Computer literate.
• Experience in Utilities.
• Financial and commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.

We are Armed Forces-friendly and welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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About Network Plus
Network Plus is an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services for major UK gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater providers.

We value diverse experience and perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can thrive, regardless of background or circumstances.