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Working Supervisor
Working Supervisor – Permanent Role (Severn Trent Frameworks)
Vacancy Ref.: HIS3399
Hours of Work: 40 hours (Mon-Fri) Closing Date: 24th July 2026
About the Role
A Working Supervisor position has become available within the Severn Trent Frameworks team through Hargreaves Industrial Services.
The Working Supervisor will:
- Lead small teams in executing engineering projects aligned with Severn Trent Water (STW) Framework and the broader Hargreaves Industrial Services (HIS) team.
- Oversee tasks to ensure safety, quality, timeliness, and adherence to cost and programme constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day operational functions of the team.
- Ensure safe deployment of personnel, maintaining health, safety, and quality standards.
- Oversee high-standard execution of all tasks.
- Act as a liaison between:
- Clients
- HIS Framework Project Manager
- Reporting progress or resolving issues.
- Promote a proactive safety culture, contributing to a zero-harm objective.
- Support timely project delivery.
- Identify operational efficiencies and foster innovation.
- Contribute directly to project documentation, including:
- Inspection and test plans
- Project programmes
- Risk registers
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Requirements
The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum five years’ experience supervising mechanical/electrical engineering teams.
- Mechanical or electrical qualifications obtained via the apprenticeship route.
- Strong team leadership and supervisory skills.
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications
- FLT (Forklift) licence.
- CDM (Construction (Design and Management) Regulations) Awareness Training.
- Welding/rigging/slinging/confined space training highly favourerable.
Core Competencies & Attributes
- Ability to set and manage teams safely, ensuring all documentation is completed (e.g., RAMS, POWRA).
- Dexterity to supervise projects from initiation to finalisation.
- Strong multilevel communication skills (external/external client needs).
- Unwavering commitment to safety with the 'zero harm' mentality.
- Resilient team player with adaptability to diverse personalities, pressures, and deadlines.
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Why Join Hargreaves Industrial Services?
As a contract management company, HIS delivers high-calibre professional services across: ✔ Power ✔ Port/Steel ✔ Rail ✔ Industrial sectors (UK/EU).
Core Services Offered
- Materials handling solutions for bulk handling requirements.
- Electrical/mechanical maintenance and engineering.
- Operation & maintenance of material handling facilities.
Our Principles
✅ We prioritise service excellence and professionality. ✅ We value committed team members who uphold a "can-do" approach.
How to Apply
If interested, submit your CV (quoting Vacancy Ref. HIS3371) to our HR team at:
📧 his.recruitment@hsgplc.co.uk
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