Hargreaves Industrial Services
Working Supervisor
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Working Supervisor
Working Supervisor - Severne Trent (Vacancy Ref. HIS3399)
Job Details
- Post Type: Permanent
- Hours: 40 hours per week (Mon-Fri)
- Closing Date: 24th July 2026
About the Role
A vacancy has arisen for a Working Supervisor to join our team with Severn Trent Frameworks. This role involves supervising small teams of staff to deliver engineering projects within the STW Framework and Hargreaves Industrial Services (HIS) engineering team. The successful candidate will ensure work is completed to a high standard, safely, and within cost and programme constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operational duties of the team
- Ensure safe deployment of the team, maintaining health, safety, and quality standards
- Deliver work to the highest quality on time and within budget
- Communicate with clients, HIS Framework, and Project Managers on progress and issues
- Promote proactive safety, aiming for a zero harm culture
- Drive efficiencies and innovation where possible
- Provide inspection and test plans, project programmes, and risk assessments
Requirements
| Experience / Criteria | Notes |
|---|---|
| Minimum 5 years’ experience supervising staff | Essential |
| Preferred mechanical or electrical qualifications | Including apprenticeship routes |
| Supervisory experience and skills | Strong leadership ability required |
| FLT licence (preferable) | |
| CDM awareness training | Mandatory |
| Welding, rigging, slinging, confined space training (preferred) | Experience due or to be completed |
| Ability to set and oversee safe operational teams | Completion of RAMS and POWRA required |
| Project delivery expertise | Ability to steer projects to successful completion |
| Strong communication skills | Must engage effectively at all levels |
| Commitment to safety | Positive mindset towards health and safety |
| Team player mentality | Adaptable, flexible, and resilient to pressure |
| Flexibility & innovation | Comfortable managing diverse personalities and adapting to change |
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About Us: Hargreaves Industrial Services (HIS)
HIS delivers high-standard, professional engineering solutions to clients in industries including:
- Power & energy
- Ports & rail
- Steel manufacturing
- Industrial sectors (UK & international)
Our Core Services
- Materials handling expertise
- Electrical & mechanical maintenance
- Operation & maintenance of material handling plants
We are proud of our service-focused, professional approach and seek committed, motivated individuals to join our team.
How to Apply
For this Working Supervisor (Ref. HIS3371) position:
- Email your CV quoting the reference to: his.recruitment@hsgplc.co.uk
- For an alternative format (e.g., large print, audio), contact: his.recruitment@hsgplc.co.uk
Your application will be welcomed by the HR Department of Hargreaves Industrial Services.
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