Utilities Supervisor Bristol, England
Job description
We’re looking for a Utilities Supervisor to join our team working in the Bristol region. Working on the National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) contract where no two days are the same. Within this role, you will be responsible for co-ordinating and ensuring that all work is carried out safely and to programme which will contribute to NGED's aim to provide power to the local community.
Location: Bristol - with travel to surrounding sites
Contract: Permanent, full time
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience
Responsibilities
As Utilities Supervisor, you will play a vital role in managing the team responsible for all stages of excavation works on site and aspects of digging & lay on the electricity networks.
Your day-to-day will include:
Supporting the Local Agent in the delivery of the daily activities in setting teams to work
Responsible for a team of Operatives, ensuring they have the required tools and equipment to perform the planned and fault works
Manage and inspect the plant, as well as order and manage materials
Plan, manage and coordinate safety audits, incidents and investigations.
Liaise and communicate with the client, customers, and local authorities
Who are we looking for?
This role of Utilities Supervisor is great for you if:
You hold experience within the utility sector supervising a team
Hold NRSWA qualification / SSSTS preferably at supervisory level (however if not we’ll help you obtain this)
Full Driving Licence
We’re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at [email protected] to discuss and arrange these.
We’re proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:
new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity, leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance, and more
A competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave.
24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
Kier’s Green Car Scheme
A huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: www.kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits
Who is Kier?
As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.
Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.
We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives. You can see more about our D&I action plan here.
Closing Date: 03 June 2023
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
