Trenchless Supervisor

PSS Utilities Ltd; Rochford; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity/paternity and adopt

Company pension

Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)

Medicare Cash Plan

Refer a friend scheme

Employee assistance programme

Competitive annual leave + bankhols

Training and career progression

Job summary

Adler and Allan is seeking an Operations Manager to manage and supervise lining projects at site level, driving quality, productivity, and health and safety performance across operational teams and subcontractors.

You will report to the Trenchless Operations Manager, coordinate site activities, monitor costs, and ensure construction methods meet standards while delivering safe, compliant outcomes.

Qualifications

• SSSTS and SMSTS qualifications are required.
• CSCS card holder is essential for site access and safety.
• 3–5 years of operational experience in the water/utility sector.
• SWQR Supervisor Certificate and EUSR SHEA are desirable.
• First Aid certification and driving licence (UK) are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise lining projects at site level.
• Drive quality, productivity, and HSE performance of operational teams and subcontractors.
• Coordinate site activities including plant, materials, traffic management and subcontractors.
• Keep close track of costs, purchases and labour resources, and monitor hired plant/equipment.
• Ensure optimal construction methods meet all required standards.

Education

SSSTS

CSCS

SMSTS

SWQR Supervisor Certificate

EUSR SHEA

First Aid certification

Driving Licence (UK)

NPORS or CPCS plant operation

RAMS training / safety awareness

Job description

To manage and supervise lining projects at site level. To drive the quality, productivity levels and health and safety performance of operational teams, support resources and assigned sub-contractors.

Role reports to Trenchless Operations Manager.

Operational Management

• Ensure that operations are carried out in an effective,efficientand safe manner to provide a service to our customers with availability in line with all relevantWater Recyclingand environmental protection standards.
• Work across the organisation ensuring our teams are aware of how their activities canimpactupon compliance (i.e. Pollution,Flooding, LOSetc), making sure that decisions are made to drive compliance across our process areas.
• Work across business processes to look for ways to improve our processes, driving efficiency, whilst managing risk to compliance.
• Ensure our operations focus on delivering quality, and rightfirst timeapproach to delivery.
• Coordinate site activities including management ofplant, materials, traffic management,associated subcontract activities.
• Keep a close account of costs, including purchasing, labourresourcesand hire, includingmonitoringthe need for and use of hired-in plant and equipment.
• Ensure theoptimummethod of construction is used and that it meetsallthe required standards.

Delivery of identified business priorities, driving efficiency, effectively balancing service,costand quantity.

• Ownership and management of local budgets to ensure delivery of our business plan in line with affordability. Highlighting risk and variance to financeplans, andensuring mitigation is in place whereappropriate.
• Maintain delivery of our performance commitments in line with agreed business priorities.
• Connect our teams to our purpose and vision, ensure they understand their role within the delivery of our strategic priorities and that ourteam’sperformance is managed in line with our business outcomes.
• Support the delivery of innovative ideas,techniquesand technologies to enhance business performance and enable implementation and scaling up of opportunities across the wider business.
• Actively support operational incidents andsupport the embedding of a collaborative culture where our teams are 'in it together' driving opportunities for cross business working and increased collaboration to support business aims.

Stategic Leadership

• Collaborate, sharing knowledge, always exploring to look for new ways of working,highlightingand owning process improvements through a continuous improvement mindset.
• Role model the Companies values, contribute proactively across the organisation.
• Manage direct reports and team members, ensuring everyone has clearobjectivesand understands how they contribute to the success of our organisation.
• Ensure management processes are embedded and feedback listened to and acted upon.
• Ensurehigh levelsof accountability, holding teams to account to deliver against our businessobjectives, focusing output on the impact of our colleagues, customers,communitiesand the environment.
• Drivehigh levelsof engagement through clear communication, delivering business messages internally and externally.

Health & Safety Safer Every Day Well Being

• Lead by example to ensure Health, Safety and Quality standards arealwayscomplied withon site
• Complete all necessary documentation relating to Health, Safety & Environmental matters ina timelyfashion.
• Organise sites so that work is carried out to the required standard or specification with minimum risk to all persons, equipment, materials & the environment
• Ensure all site staff and sub-contractors are fully briefed with precise instructions on their responsibilities, the correct working methods, site specific emergency procedures including protection to the environment and any control measures in place.
• Ensure awareness of the Company Policy for Health, Safety, Welfare & Protection to the Environment.
• Promote and support the continuing development of a culture of Health and Safety awareness.
• Ensure that personnel under your control are adequately trained and fully aware of the hazards involved in the work undertaken.
• Conduct frequent inspections to ensure that all machinery and equipment ismaintainedin a safe condition, that safety rules areobserved,and Personal Protective Equipment is worn.
• Immediately report any failure tocomply withHealth, Safety, Welfare & Environmental procedures.
• Assistwith compilation ofsite specificRisk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS), review any generic RAMS provided and make any necessary amendments asrequired.

Qualifications

• SSSTS.
• Registered with Constructions Site Certification Scheme (CSCS).
• Understanding and relevant qualifications in job role as per each department.
• SWQR Supervisor Certificate, Units 001 & 010-16.
• EUSR SHEA (water or other utility)
• Relevant operational experience (3-5years) in the industry.
• Computer literate, with keyboard skills and experience of word processing and operation and use of spreadsheets.
• Driving Licence (valid for UK) (clean).
• SMSTS
• CPCS or NPORS certification for plant operation (e.g,excavator,dumper).
• Confined space training.
• First Aid certification.
• Good IT skills including ability to use mobile devices such as Mobile Phones &PDA’s

Additional Information

What we can offer you:

• Enhanced maternity,paternity and adoption pay and leave
• Company pension
• Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)
• Medicare Cash Plan (includes cash payments towards dental, medical, therapeutic treatments) with the option to add up to 4 dependants
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee assistance programme (access to GP appointments and mental health support)
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Training and career progression opportunities

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.