Finlay Jude Recruitment Ltd
CCTV Survey Crew Leader
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CCTV Survey Crew Leader
We are recruiting an experienced CCTV Survey Crew Leader to lead a 2-3 person field team delivering sewer network CCTV surveys across wastewater assets for clients throughout the UK. You will be responsible for planning and carrying out high-quality CCTV inspections, operating specialist survey equipment, capturing accurate defect data, and ensuring all safety, quality, and client standards are met.
This is a hands-on, field-based role with regular client interaction, working closely with operational teams and survey colleagues to deliver inspection services that support leakage reduction, flood prevention, and pollution control.
Responsibilities
- Leading a 2-3 person CCTV survey crew on site, coordinating daily activities and workloads
- Carrying out sewer network CCTV inspections in line with OS19X Sewer Condition Classification
- Operating CCTV survey equipment to identify, classify, and record structural and service defects
- Completing survey records, defect coding, digital paperwork, and plan annotations accurately and on time
- Acting as site lead for health, safety, quality, and productivity
- Communicating professionally with clients, customers, and internal teams
- Manual handling of manhole covers, CCTV rigs, and inspection equipment
- Working within live wastewater networks and confined spaces
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Flexibility for travel, early starts, late finishes, weekends, and working away when required
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- Proven experience in CCTV sewer surveying within the wastewater industry
- Strong working knowledge of OS19X Sewer Condition Classification
- Experience leading or supervising site-based technical teams
- Confident working in confined spaces and on highways
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Client-facing experience and professional approach on site
- Reliable, flexible, and comfortable working in physically demanding outdoor roles
The Successful Candidate Must Possess
- Full UK driving licence
- Current OS19X qualification
- Ability to complete accurate digital paperwork and reporting
- A proactive, safety-focused, and team-oriented approach
Desirable
- Confined Spaces certification
- NRSWA Signing, Lighting, and Guarding
Health & Safety
Please note this role involves:
- Entering confined spaces and live sewer environments
- Manual handling of heavy covers and equipment
- Working on highways and in public areas
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Occasional extended hours, weekends, and working away
Health, safety, and compliance are integral to day-to-day operations. A DBS check and drugs & alcohol testing are required.
Work Pattern & Location
This is a full-time, Monday-Friday field-based role, operating from Irlam, Clevedon, or Brentford, with the majority of time spent on site. Some travel, overnight stays, and non-standard working hours will be required to support project delivery.
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- Lead and develop a dedicated CCTV survey field team
- Work on a broad range of wastewater and sewer network assets
- Use industry-standard CCTV survey and inspection equipment
- Play a key role in protecting the environment through defect identification and reporting
- Clear opportunities for progression into senior technical, supervisory, or management roles
- Overtime rates and additional benefits available
- Long-term career development within a growing technical business
If you are an experienced CCTV Surveyor looking to take the next step into a leadership role within the wastewater industry, offering responsibility, development, and long-term progression, apply now with your up-to-date CV.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please take a look at our website for further opportunities.
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