Adler & Allan
Civils Drainage Supervisor
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Company Description
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.
Job Description
Civils Drainage Supervisor
Location: Exeter
Position Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: Competitive salary + enhanced overtime & on call payments plus benefits
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.
Working from our Exeter-based depot, successful candidates would play a key role in organizing the delivery of reactive and fast-track planned schemes on wastewater infrastructure across the south west. As a Civils Drainage Supervisor for Reactive Maintenance works, you’ll oversee day-to-day Team Management, ensuring quick response times, quality delivery, and cost-effective solutions while ensuring high standards of Health & Safety. Reporting into the Project Manager, you’ll also manage direct labor/supply chain partners, coordinate logistics, and ensure all works meet safety and compliance standards.
More about the role:
- Coordinate/Supervise the safe and effective delivery of multiple civils/utilities sites associated with drainage networks, works include repairs on shallow/deep drainage in both highway and private land on gravity & pressurized pipes
- Assist in project planning, including coordination with highways and public authorities, resource allocation, and materials management
- 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
- Have a strong knowledge of H&S requirements through project delivery including being able to ensure compliance with PUWER, LOLER, RAMS, Temporary works & CDM documentation preparation
- Maintain and update site records, ensuring detailed and accurate reports and documentation are completed
- Conduct Regular Site inspections & Audits
- Ensure prompt and timely responses to project KPIs/SLA’s & Maintain strong communication with clients to provide updates and resolve issues promptly
- Use of computer software (predominantly Microsoft Office) to produce site documentation, Close down documents, workflow productivity reports, and general work management monitoring systems
- Be part of a Stand by rota and ensure the business unit maintains a successful response period OOH’s
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About you:
- Proven experience in site management within wastewater infrastructure (preference), utilities, or construction
- Computer literate
- Experience in ensuring smooth operational delivery on both simple and complex engineering sites including on/off hire processes
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Be able to manage sub-contractors & supply chain
- Ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Relevant qualifications (not limited to) – SSSTS, Street works Supervisor, Confined space, Temporary works Supervisor, Deep Excavation, Cat & Genny
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What we can offer you:
- 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, minimizing 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, color, 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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