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Drainage Team Leader
Stowmarket, Suffolk
Permanent, Full time (47.5 hours) 7am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday
£44,000 - £50,000 per annum, (£17.70 - £20.25 per hour) plus, overtime paid at time and a half and training opportunities
On call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks(Mon – Sun and evenings)
You will receive an extra £100 when on call (whether called out or not)
Our client is a drainage services company offering a wide range of services including drain repairs and maintenance, civil engineering and trenchless solutions.
They are seeking a skilled and motivated Team Leader to join their dynamic team. You’ll oversee a 2-person crew, working on a variety of projects across Suffolk and Essex regions. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and high standards on-site.
Our client values their employees and offer competitive pay, on-the-job training, and opportunities for career growth. If you are a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and leadership skills, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role:
* Conducting daily site-specific risk assessments.
* Overseeing deep drainage installation, manhole construction, concreting, block laying, kerb laying, and excavation work.
* Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
* Maintaining a high standard of work in outdoor environments, often in challenging conditions.
Experience and Qualifications:
Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven leadership experience within the utilities or energy industry.
* Expertise in installing deep drainage systems.
* Strong understanding of utility operations and regulatory requirements.
Essential Qualifications
* CSCS card.
* First Aid Level 2 (minimum).
* Full UK driving licence with zero points ideally but, up to 6 points could be considered.
Desirable Qualifications (Training Provided if Needed)
* Confined Spaces.
* EUSR SHEA (Water/Utility).
* Dumper Ticket.
* 360 Excavator.
* Cat & Genny