Water Infrastructure Field Delivery Lead

Onsite; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Friendly Leave

Life Assurance and Pension

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Professional Development

Inclusion & Belonging Networks

Performance & Recognition

Flexible shifts / hybrid working

Job summary

OnSite Pipelines and Civil Engineering in Cambridge is seeking a skilled Clean Water Supervisor/Field Delivery Lead to oversee water infrastructure works and mobile crews on-site. You will coordinate surveying and installation activities, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality delivery across multiple sites.

You’ll mentor staff, engage with customers, and promptly address issues while reporting risks to the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising teams in the water utilities sector.
• Experience managing field teams, surveyors or installation crews.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Good understanding of clean water infrastructure works.
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation and streetworks regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and problem-solve effectively.
• Confident using digital systems and mobile work management applications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate field teams including surveyors and installation crews delivering clean water infrastructure works.
• Allocate and manage daily work activities across multiple sites to ensure programme targets are met.
• Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with company procedures, industry regulations and streetworks legislation.
• Conduct site visits, inspections and safety briefings to maintain a strong health and safety culture.
• Monitor the quality of work and ensure accurate completion of field records and digital reporting systems.
• Manage workflow between surveying and installation teams to maintain operational efficiency.
• Provide leadership, guidance and support to team members, including mentoring new starters.
• Engage professionally with customers, stakeholders and members of the public during works.
• Identify operational issues and elevate risks or delays to the Operations Manager where required.

Skills

Team supervision

Field teams

Leadership

Water infrastructure

H&S compliance

Multitask management

Digital tools

Education

NRSWA Supervisor

SSSTS

EUSR Water Hygiene

EUSR Water SHEA

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

OnSite Pipelines and Civil Engineering in Cambridge is seeking a skilled Clean Water Supervisor/Field Delivery Lead to oversee water infrastructure works and mobile crews on-site. You will coordinate surveying and installation activities, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality delivery across multiple sites.

You’ll mentor staff, engage with customers, and promptly address issues while reporting risks to the Operations Manager.