Supervisor

Clancy; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction firm is seeking a Delivery Agent/Supervisor to oversee day-to-day delivery of water mains construction projects. The ideal candidate will coordinate teams, ensure health and safety compliance, and manage stakeholder interactions. Required qualifications include NRSWA Supervisor accreditation and strong skills in communication and organization. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days

Employee benefits program with discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supervising field teams.
• Strong commitment to health and safety compliance.
• Solid awareness of CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with design teams for prevention principles.
• Maintain high standards of water hygiene.
• Prepare CDM documentation like risk assessments.
• Supervise site activities for health, safety, and quality compliance.
• Promote and support a proactive safety culture.
• Liaise with developers to meet their expectations.
• Manage third-party interactions to reduce disruption.
• Support right-first-time approaches to minimize customer contacts.
• Attend meetings for performance and cost discussions.

Skills

Understanding of water mains construction

Health and safety compliance

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

NRSWA Supervisor accreditation

SSSTS/SMSTS or IOSH training

Temporary Works Supervisor training

Job description

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We are innovative.
That’s why we need people like you—people who enjoy solving problems, finding smarter ways of working, and delivering great results.

As a Delivery Agent/Supervisor, you’ll play a vital part in the day-to-day delivery of our mainlaying programmes as part of the Anglian Water Alliance. This role involves coordinating with engineers, highways authorities and developers to plan and manage field resources, while ensuring health and safety standards are met and all work is delivered efficiently and in line with CDM and temporary works requirements.

Here are some of the activities you will be involved in…

• Coordinate with design teams to apply principles of prevention from the outset of each scheme
• Maintain high standards of water hygiene in line with POSWSH requirements
• Prepare essential CDM documentation, including construction phase plans, risk assessments and method statements
• Supervise site activities and carry out audits for health, safety and quality compliance
• Promote a proactive safety culture, supporting near miss reporting and learning across the team
• Liaise with developers and ensure their expectations are clearly understood and met
• Manage third-party interactions to reduce disruption and maintain effective delivery
• Support a right-first-time approach to minimise customer contacts and improve satisfaction
• Attend commercial meetings and contribute to performance, cost and improvement discussions

We would love to hear from you if…

We’re looking for someone with a good understanding of water mains construction and the regulations around water quality. You should have a strong commitment to health and safety compliance, as well as experience leading or supervising field teams.

You’ll need to hold a NRSWA Supervisor accreditation, and ideally have completed SSSTS/SMSTS or IOSH training. Temporary Works Supervisor training and a solid awareness of CDM regulations would be an advantage. Strong communication and organisational skills will also be key, as you’ll be working closely with a range of stakeholders across multiple sites.

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!

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 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.