Utilities Supervisor
- belfast city district, northern ireland, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £36 - £51 Per Hour
Job Description
Utilities Supervisor (NI Water) (RE/014W)
The role is to manage the day to day activities of digging squads and resolve any issues
You will be responsible for ensuring all work is carried out within the guidelines set out by our client Northern Ireland Water
Reporting the Contracts Manager, you are expected to plan the daily scheduling whilst working within specific timeframes
Working in a team of four, you will liaise with the other Supervisors to ensure the work is completed efficiently and to high standards
Computer literacy is essential and training will be given on our bespoke system
Experience in managing squads is desired, however knowledge of clean water and sewers would be preferable, with a keen interest in learning the job. Training will be provided for the right person
This is a very busy working environment and offers overtime and weekend work. You would be expected to be available for "On Call", working on a rota basis
Hours of work are 07:00 - 17:00 (Monday-Friday)
- Van (including diesel) & Mobile phone provided
About the role
The role will involve scheduling work for the squads using our in-house system
This will include repair and maintenance work e.g. burst mains and sewer repairs to new installs e.g., connections and mains laying.
You will also be expected to ensure all paperwork, maps and information pertaining to the jobs is accurate and up to date
Must be organised and have the ability to re-schedule work at short notice
Building good working relationships with NI Water Field Managers, colleagues and squads is an integral part of the role.
About the company
Leading edge utility & civil engineering with vast experience in the installation and maintenance of electricity, water, sewerage, street-lighting, rail and telecoms supplies throughout the province.
Required Criteria
- CSR Card
- Driving Licence
- Flexible approach to working hours
Desired Criteria
- Managing digging teams
- Knowledge of working on a computer
Skills you'll need
- Leading Teams
- Managing Contracts
- Problem Solving
- Plan of Work
- Adapting to Circumstances