Supervisor (Drainage)

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 442615
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 01/07/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Permanent
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £40000 - £40000 Per annum
  • domain iconIndustry: Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Supervisor (Drainage)


Our client is a reputable and forward-thinking civil engineering firm specialising in drainage, infrastructure, and environmental solutions across the UK. Known for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and safety-first work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated drainage professional to join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation in the industry.

Job Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate drainage installation and maintenance projects on-site, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards.
  • Manage and lead a team of drainage operatives, providing guidance, training, and support to optimise productivity and quality of work.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety legislation, company policies, and environmental regulations.
  • Plan daily work schedules, allocate resources effectively, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines.
  • Conduct site inspections to monitor work quality, safety compliance, and progress, addressing any issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure project requirements are met efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of work activities, materials used, and safety documentation.
  • Assist in the procurement of materials and equipment necessary for drainage projects.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues on-site, providing practical solutions to keep projects on track.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience in drainage installation, maintenance, or related civil engineering disciplines.
  • Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Drainage or equivalent, or a recognised industry certification.
  • Valid CSCS card and other necessary health and safety certifications.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and supervise operatives effectively.
  • Excellent organisational and planning abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Good understanding of health and safety legislation, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
  • Technical proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with team members and clients.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and adapt to changing project requirements.

Take the Next Step in Your Career


If you are a motivated drainage professional looking to advance your career with a reputable company that values expertise and dedication, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a team committed to delivering outstanding infrastructure solutions and making a tangible difference in the community. Don't miss this exciting opportunity-submit your application today!

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