Glanville Environmental
Civils Drainage Supervisor
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Job Description
Civils Drainage Supervisor
Location
Exeter
Employment Type
Permanent, full-time
Salary
Competitive salary + enhanced overtime & on call payments plus benefits
Role Overview
Due to ongoing successful contracts and as we continue to expand, we’re seeking a dynamic and proactive Civils Drainage Supervisor to assist in delivering our fast-paced reactive maintenance projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Management: Oversee day-to-day management of teams, ensuring quick response times, quality delivery, and cost-effective solutions while maintaining high standards of Health & Safety.
- Site Coordination: Coordinate the delivery of reactive and fast track planned schemes on wastewater infrastructure across the South West.
- Reporting: Report to the Project Manager and manage direct labour/supply chain partners.
- Logistics Coordination: Coordinate logistics and ensure all works meet safety and compliance standards.
Detailed Responsibilities
- Site Management: Co-ordinate/Supervise the safe and effective delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites associated with drainage networks, including repairs on shallow/deep drainage in both highway and private land on gravity & pressurised pipes.
- Project Planning: Assist in project planning, including coordination with highways and public authorities, resource allocation, and materials management.
- Site Visits: Conduct site visits to assist in scoping projects to a good standard, working closely alongside the Project Manager to monitor and update changes as necessary.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Have a strong knowledge of H&S requirements through project delivery, including ensuring compliance with PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, Temporary works & CDM documentation preparation.
- Record Maintenance: Maintain and update site records, ensuring detailed and accurate reports and documentation are completed.
- Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections & audits.
- Communication: Ensure prompt and timely responses to project KPIs/SLAs and maintain strong communication with clients to provide updates and resolve issues promptly.
- Software Use: Use computer software (predominantly Microsoft Office) to produce site documentation, close down documents, workflow productivity reports, and general work management monitoring systems.
- On-Call Rota: Be part of a stand-by rota and ensure the business unit maintains a successful response period out of hours.
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Qualifications
- Experience: Proven experience in site management within wastewater infrastructure (preference), utilities, or construction.
- Skills:
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage sub-contractors & supply chain.
- Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- Computer Literacy: Computer literate.
- Relevant Qualifications: Relevant qualifications (not limited to) – SSSTS, Street works Supervisor, Confined space, Temporary works Supervisor, Deep Excavation, Cat & Genny.
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Benefits
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay and leave.
- Company pension.
- Bupa Healthcare.
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Training and career progression opportunities.
About Us
Glanville Environmental is a reputable and thriving drainage and civil engineering company that has been a driving force in the Southwest region for over three decades. As we continue to expand our impressive portfolio of clients and secure long-term contracts, we are seeking talented individuals to join our passionate team. If you are ready to make your mark in the industry and be part of a family-owned business, this is your opportunity to thrive.
At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-tier environmental, energy, and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.
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.
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