As an Operations Delivery Lead, you will be assigned to a dedicated operational team responsible for a number of disciplines. Provide operating supervision of Hinkley Point C's expansive network, water management network and associated assets.

You will hold supervision of a dedicated team of Supervisors and Operatives, ensuring that maintenance, installations, diversions and emergency jobs are suitably prioritised and completed to a high standard whilst preventing any detrimental environmental impact.

This role is 4 on 4 off, 12 hours per shift.

What you'll do

• Provide a comprehensive technical supervisory function to all staff for the operation and maintenance of the water treatment networks at HPC.


• Support the management of budgets and processes to resource activities correctly to provide the best possible service.


• Responsible for activities delivered by operators to ensure relevant KPI and SLA targets are achieved.


• Managing awareness of staff to improve safety and reduce accidents/incidents, protecting the workforce from injury and the company from prosecution.


• Maximising team productivity to make the most of resources and being able to show value to the client.


• Implement efficiencies and innovations in operations to provide cost savings to the client where applicable.


• Ensuring good liaison with HPC stakeholders – Site Operations, Environmental, Security, Construction Delivery Leads, Site Engineers, promoting a consistent approach, technical advice, and swift resolution of any identified problems.


• Where required, managing emergencies and local incidents to minimise cost and risk to the client.


• Supervise third party contractor work to ensure compliance with H&S standards and good value without risk to quality.


• Managing interfaces with other departments, building relationships, and getting fast resolution of any issues.


• Ensure our waste management plan is implemented and identify areas for savings.


• Participate in a 24/7 out of hours standby function, where required.

What you'll need

• You will have a broad experience in the water and construction industry.


• With operational management or supervisory experience.


• Strong communication, team, and motivational skills.


• And Good knowledge of the water industry or pump solutions.


• H&S training and field practice – IOSH, SMSTS, CSCS, Confined Spaces desired.


• Able to manage workloads in a client lead environment whilst maintaining exemplary safety and quality standards.


• Maintaining an understanding of multiple, complex, utility related structures and contractors' work interfaces.


• Experience in providing a rapid and effective response to operational opportunities. 

What you'll receive

At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone.

We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer the following financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing:

• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.


• Up to 20% combined pension contribution.


• The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.


• Performance related bonus of around 5%.


• A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs.


• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.


• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.


• Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes.


• A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.


• One paid volunteering day each year.


• Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers.

Who we are

We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors.

From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy.

Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years.

The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to:

• Project management.


• Design and build services.


• Consent management and delivery.


• Contract management.


• Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services.

We have expertise in:

• Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems.


• Sewage systems and pumping stations.


• Biological waste treatment plants.


• Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre).


• Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations.


• Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management.


• Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks.


• Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services.


• Earthworks and ground remediation services.

We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.